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Topic 3 quiz
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1The term software means programs that have been installed or downloaded onto a computer.
- ATrue
- BFalse
2Anti-virus...
- APrevents your computer from getting a virus
- BIs another term for firewall
- CIs a system maintenance utility
- DHas a database of viruses
3Tick two facts about the operating system
- AKeeps viruses out
- BProvides a user interface
- CIs a piece of off-the-shelf software
- DIs a piece of open source software
- EAllows hardware to work together
4Software is programs that can be [blank_start]run[blank_end] on a computer. [blank_start]Off-the-shelf[blank_end] is software that can be bought from a main street shop. An [blank_start]advantage[blank_end] of [blank_start]custom written[blank_end] software is that it will do exactly the function you need.A [blank_start]single user[blank_end] operating system deals with one person at a time.
- Arun
- BOff-the-shelf
- Cadvantage
- Dcustom written
- Esingle user
- Fmulti-tasking
5It is a faster way of interacting with the OS.
This is an advantage of a user interface. Tick which one.- AGraphical user interface
- BCommand line interface
- CVoice input interface
6System software is...
- AWritten to control and make use of the hardware
- BWritten as a protection from viruses (Firewall)
- CWritten as a protection from viruses (Anti-virus)
- DWritten and the source code is open to everyone
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- GCSE GCSE Computing Quiz on Topic 3 quiz, created by Destiny Hood on 09/12/2015.
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- Destiny Hood
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