Examination of Introduction to Information Technology

What is the purpose of application software?

• To perform specific tasks on a computer

• To manage computer hardware

• To develop programming languages

• To create system software

What are the different types of ownership rights for software?

• Commercial, shareware, freeware, and public domain

• Desktop, mobile, cloud, and installed

• Word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation graphics

• Graphics, multimedia, and other types of software

What is the difference between desktop and mobile software?

• Desktop software is installed on a computer, while mobile software is accessed via mobile devices

• Desktop software is accessed via the Internet, while mobile software is installed on a computer

• Desktop software is used for word processing, while mobile software is used for graphics

• Desktop software is free, while mobile software requires a fee

What is the main advantage of cloud software over installed software?

• Access from any computer with an Internet connection

• Lower cost of ownership

• Improved collaboration capabilities

• Always working with the most current version of the software

What is the purpose of word processing software?

• To create and edit documents

• To create and edit spreadsheets

• To create and edit databases

• To create and edit presentations

What is the purpose of spreadsheet software?

• To create and analyze numerical data

• To create and edit documents

• To create and edit graphics

• To create and edit multimedia

What is the purpose of database software?

• To store and manage large amounts of data

• To create and edit documents

• To create and edit spreadsheets

• To create and edit presentations

What is the purpose of presentation graphics software?

• To create and edit visual presentations

• To create and edit documents

• To create and edit spreadsheets

• To create and edit databases

What is the purpose of graphics software?

• To create and edit images and graphics

• To create and edit documents

• To create and edit spreadsheets

• To create and edit databases

What is the purpose of multimedia software?

• To create and edit audio and video content

• To create and edit documents

• To create and edit spreadsheets

• To create and edit databases