Unit 1 Chapter 2 - 1-6

Put a tick (✓) in the box next to the one correct answer. Which of the following best describes a personal computer (PC) used at home?

• Multiuser multitasking

• Multiuser single application

• Single user multitasking

• Single user single application

Put a tick (✓) in the box next to the one correct answer. Which communication method would be most appropriate for discussing a new plane design?

• Email

• Instant messaging

• Teleconference

• Video conference

Identify two different types of utility software that could be used during the maintenance of PCs.

• Antivirus software and Disk cleanup tools

• Word processing software and Spreadsheet software

• Web browsers and Email clients

• Graphic design software and Video editing software

Put a tick (✓) in the box next to the one correct answer. Which of the productivity software below would be the most suitable for storing large amounts of online shopping transaction data?

• Database

• Email

• Spreadsheet

• Word Processor

Put a tick (✓) in the box next to the one correct answer. Installable troubleshooting tools may not help a software developer to detect:

• file corruption

• file deletion

• hardware issues

• user error

Identify four features of an IDE.

• Syntax highlighting, code completion, debugging, version control

• Text editing, file management, web browsing, email client

• Spreadsheet management, presentation creation, database management, email client

• Photo editing, video editing, sound editing, animation

Explain two advantages of using disk defragmentation.

• Improves system performance and speeds up file access

• Increases disk space by removing unnecessary files

• Enhances data security by encrypting files

• Reduces wear and tear on the hard drive

Which of the following is a development tool?

• CAD/CAM

• Compiler

• Project Management

• Spreadsheet

Which communication method allows real-time internet chat conversations?

• Email

• Instant messaging

• Short Messaging Service

• Voice over Internet Protocol

What is one advantage of using video conferencing by team managers to monitor and interact with the developers?

• Improved communication and collaboration

• Increased travel costs

• Limited access to technology

• Reduced personal interaction