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ITC MODULE 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A(n) ________ program is a filtering program that attempts to remove spam before it reaches a user’s inbox. | anti-spam |
| A disadvantage of preemptive multitasking is the operating system loses control if one program stops operating properly. | False |
| Two types of system software are ________. | operating systems and utility programs |
| Microsoft has continually updated its Windows operating system, incorporating new features and functions with each subsequent version. | True |
| A(n) ________ drive is the drive from which a personal computer starts. | boot |
| A(n) ________ viewer is a utility that allows users to display, copy, and print the contents of a graphics file. | image |
| A(n) ________ system is a set of programs containing instructions that coordinate all the activities among computer hardware resources. | operating |
| ________ is the process of starting or restarting a computer. | Booting |
| The advantage of device-dependent operating systems is that users can retain existing application software and data even if they change computer models or vendors. | False |
| A spyware ________ is a program that detects and deletes spyware and other similar programs. | remover |
| ________ software allows users to modify a segment of a video, called a clip. | Video editing |
| When using spreadsheet software, the rows and columns collectively are called a(n) ________. | worksheet |
| ________ software consists of programs designed to make users more productive and/or assist them with personal tasks. | Application |
| ________ software is software that allows users to organize data in rows and columns and perform calculations on the data. | Spreadsheet |
| A(n) ________ is application software that includes an appointment calendar, address book, notepad, and other features to help users organize personal information. | PIM |
| A(n) ________ is the intersection of a column and row in a worksheet. | cell |
| A(n) ________ contains a list of commands from which a user makes selections. | menu |
| Which of the following is an example of Web page authoring software? | Adobe Dreamweaver |
| A(n) ________ is a collection of data organized in a manner that allows access, retrieval, and use of that data. | database |
| ________ software assists people in becoming more effective and efficient while performing their daily business activities. | Business |
| ________ software is privately owned software and limited to a specific vendor or computer model. | Stand-alone |
| A(n) ________ is a specific named location on a storage medium that contains related documents. | folder |
| Operating systems rarely provide a means to establish Internet connections. | False |
| A(n) ________ interface controls how users enter data and instructions into a computer and how information is displayed on the screen. | user |
| In Windows Operating System, the Windows ________ feature protects your computer from malwares as well as spyware. | Defender |
| Client operating systems can operate with or without a network. | False |
| ________ software allows users to create visual aids for presentations to communicate ideas, messages, and other information to a group. | Presentation |
| ________ software enables users to enter typed text, handwritten comments, drawings, or sketches anywhere on a page and then save the page as part of a notebook. | Note taking |
| ________ software allows users to create, access, and manage a database. | Database |
| Which of the following is an example of photo editing software for the professional? Group of answer choices | Adobe Illustrator |
| A(n) ________ is a window that provides information, presents available options, or requests a response. | dialog box |
| ________ software provides a means for sharing, distributing, and searching through documents by converting them into a format that can be viewed by any user. | Document management |
| _______ software allows users to create and manipulate documents containing mostly text and sometimes graphics. | Word processing |
| With a ________, users interact with menus and visual images such as icons, buttons, and other objects to issue commands. | GUI |
| In the event a backup file is used, a(n) ________ program reverses the process and returns backed up files to their original form. | restore |
| Compressed files, sometimes called ________. | zipped files, usually have a .zip extension |
| A(n) ________ utility allows users to copy selected files or an entire hard disk to another storage medium. | backup |
| The BIOS executes a series of tests, collectively called the ________, which check the various system components including the buses, system clock, adapter cards, RAM chips, mouse, keyboard, and drives. | POST |
| When computer users ________ a document, the computer transfers the document from memory to a storage medium. | save |
| ________ software provides the capabilities of paint software and also includes the ability to enhance and modify existing images and pictures. | Image editing |
| A(n) ________ is a rectangular area of the screen that displays data and information. | window |