LSUS MBA 703 | Module 3 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
TERM; The set of instructions that tells the hardware what Software
to do.
TERM; Created by developers through the process of Software
programming.
T or F; Without software, hardware would not be True
functional.
LIST; the two categories that software could be divided 1. Operating Systems
into. 2. Application Software
TERM; the type of software that manages the hardware Operating Systems
and creates the interface between the hardware and
user.
TERM; the type of software that performs specific tasks Application Software
such as word processing, accounting, database
management, video games or browsing the web.
FIB;_____ loads an operating system into a computer. Boot Program
3 multiple choice options
T or F; application software manages all of the programs False; it's the operating system
in the computer.
MC; Which is not a key function provided by an OS? Providing programming software
3 multiple choice options
T or F; Not all computing devices require a hardware False
system.
T or F; Blackberry is an operating system. True for tablets.
MC; What year was the first operating system (IBM-PC) 1981
introduced? 3 multiple choice options
T or F; the first GUI (Graphical User Interface) OS, was True
released by MAC in 1984.
T or F; Windows released before the MAC. False, Windows launched after the MAC in 1985.
, MC; Which is not a standard for operating systems? Intel Processors
3 multiple choice options
TERM; means individual developers are allowed to make Open Source
modifications to the programming code.
T or F; Unix runs on large and expensive minicomputers. True
PERSON; a Finnish professor and creator of the less Linus Torvalds
expensive version of Unix; Linux.
T or F; Linux powers a small % of web servers around the False, a large %
world.
SHORT: Why does the business world prefer Microsoft Bc it was easier/safer to switch from IBM minicomputers to IBM PC in the 60s/70s.
OS? Microsoft tailored their businesses to provide Office Applications.
MC; How much of the market does Microsoft control 85%
today? 3 multiple choice options
TERM; an application that becomes so essential that Killer App
large numbers of people will buy a device just to run that
application.
FIB; What is considered the PC's "killer app" Spreadsheet
3 multiple choice options
T or F; the first spreadsheet was created by an MBA True
student at Harvard to avoid repetitive calculations.
TERM: the type or software that allows office employees Productivity Software
to complete their daily work efficiently.
TERM; Type of productivity software that assists users in Word Processing
creating and editing documents.
TERM; Type of productivity software that provides a way Spreadsheet
to do numeric calculations and analysis, displaying the
results in charts and graphs.
TERM; Type of productivity software that allows users to Presentation
create slides. The slides can be projected, printed, or
distributed.
MC; What is the most popular word processing file .DOCX
format? 3 multiple choice options
MC; What is the most popular spreadsheet file format? .XLSX
3 multiple choice options
CORRECT Answers
TERM; The set of instructions that tells the hardware what Software
to do.
TERM; Created by developers through the process of Software
programming.
T or F; Without software, hardware would not be True
functional.
LIST; the two categories that software could be divided 1. Operating Systems
into. 2. Application Software
TERM; the type of software that manages the hardware Operating Systems
and creates the interface between the hardware and
user.
TERM; the type of software that performs specific tasks Application Software
such as word processing, accounting, database
management, video games or browsing the web.
FIB;_____ loads an operating system into a computer. Boot Program
3 multiple choice options
T or F; application software manages all of the programs False; it's the operating system
in the computer.
MC; Which is not a key function provided by an OS? Providing programming software
3 multiple choice options
T or F; Not all computing devices require a hardware False
system.
T or F; Blackberry is an operating system. True for tablets.
MC; What year was the first operating system (IBM-PC) 1981
introduced? 3 multiple choice options
T or F; the first GUI (Graphical User Interface) OS, was True
released by MAC in 1984.
T or F; Windows released before the MAC. False, Windows launched after the MAC in 1985.
, MC; Which is not a standard for operating systems? Intel Processors
3 multiple choice options
TERM; means individual developers are allowed to make Open Source
modifications to the programming code.
T or F; Unix runs on large and expensive minicomputers. True
PERSON; a Finnish professor and creator of the less Linus Torvalds
expensive version of Unix; Linux.
T or F; Linux powers a small % of web servers around the False, a large %
world.
SHORT: Why does the business world prefer Microsoft Bc it was easier/safer to switch from IBM minicomputers to IBM PC in the 60s/70s.
OS? Microsoft tailored their businesses to provide Office Applications.
MC; How much of the market does Microsoft control 85%
today? 3 multiple choice options
TERM; an application that becomes so essential that Killer App
large numbers of people will buy a device just to run that
application.
FIB; What is considered the PC's "killer app" Spreadsheet
3 multiple choice options
T or F; the first spreadsheet was created by an MBA True
student at Harvard to avoid repetitive calculations.
TERM: the type or software that allows office employees Productivity Software
to complete their daily work efficiently.
TERM; Type of productivity software that assists users in Word Processing
creating and editing documents.
TERM; Type of productivity software that provides a way Spreadsheet
to do numeric calculations and analysis, displaying the
results in charts and graphs.
TERM; Type of productivity software that allows users to Presentation
create slides. The slides can be projected, printed, or
distributed.
MC; What is the most popular word processing file .DOCX
format? 3 multiple choice options
MC; What is the most popular spreadsheet file format? .XLSX
3 multiple choice options
