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Software Categories

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Computer Science

VLC, Spotify, PUBG, and Adobe Premiere Pro are examples of ____.

A
Firmware
B
Multimedia & Entertainment Software
C
Vertical Market Software
D
Utility Software
Explanation and memory cue

VLC, Spotify, PUBG, and Adobe Premiere Pro are all software applications related to multimedia and entertainment, such as media playback, gaming, and video editing, which fits the category of Multimedia & Entertainment Software.

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Types Of Software

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Computer Science

Which type of software manages hardware, controls system operations, and provides a platform for application software?

A
Application Software
B
System Software
C
Firmware
D
Utility Software
Explanation and memory cue

System software is designed to manage hardware resources, control system operations, and provide a platform for running application software, making it the correct answer.

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Operating Systems

easy
Computer Science

What does a device driver do?

A
Increases storage space
B
Allows OS to communicate with hardware
C
Manages internet connections
D
Enhances display brightness
Explanation and memory cue

A device driver is software that allows the operating system to communicate and control hardware devices, enabling them to function properly with the computer system.

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System Software

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Computer Science

What is the primary function of system software?

A
Runs user applications
B
Acts as a bridge between hardware and user applications
C
Only manages memory
D
Only processes data
Explanation and memory cue

System software primarily acts as an intermediary between the computer hardware and user applications, managing hardware resources and providing a platform for application software to run.

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Software Types

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Computer Science

"Adobe Flash" is an example of ____:

A
Spreadsheet
B
Multimedia software
C
Utility software
D
File manager
Explanation and memory cue

Adobe Flash is multimedia software used to create animations, games, and interactive content, making option B the correct choice.

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Firmware

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Computer Science

BIOS and router programs are examples of ____.

A
Application Software
B
Proprietary Software
C
Firmware
D
Utility Software
Explanation and memory cue

BIOS and router programs are stored in non-volatile memory and provide low-level control for hardware, which classifies them as firmware. Firmware is software permanently programmed into a hardware device.

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Software Development

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Computer Science

API stands for____.

A
Algorithmic Protocol Interface
B
Application Protocol Interface
C
Application Programming Interface
D
Accelerated Programming Interface
Explanation and memory cue

API stands for Application Programming Interface, which is a set of rules and protocols for building and interacting with software applications. This term is widely accepted and used in software development.

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Software Types

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Computer Science

What type of software is Adobe Photoshop?

A
Word Processing Software
B
Multimedia Software
C
Operating System
D
Utility Software
Explanation and memory cue

Adobe Photoshop is a multimedia software used primarily for image editing and graphic design, which falls under the category of multimedia software.

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Basic Computer Concepts

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Computer Science

A computer cannot function without____:

A
Microsoft Office
B
Operating System
C
Internet Connector
D
Antivirus Protection
Explanation and memory cue

A computer requires an operating system to manage hardware and software resources, enabling it to function. Without an operating system, the computer cannot operate, unlike the other options which are not essential for basic functionality.

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Operating Systems

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Computer Science

What is the name given to the organized collection of software that controls the overall operation of a computer?

A
Working system
B
Peripheral system
C
Operating system
D
Controlling system
Explanation and memory cue

An operating system is the organized collection of software that manages computer hardware and software resources and provides common services for computer programs, controlling the overall operation of a computer.