COMPUTER STUDIES
Class: 5 | Topic: Computer Software
SECTION - A
A. Tick the correct option (1 × 10 = 10)
1. A computer can be defined as an ______ device.
a. Mechanical b. Electronic
c. Electrical d. Natural
2. Which software acts as a mediator between the computer and the user?
a. Application Software b. System Software
c. Utility Software d. General Purpose Software
3. Which of the following is the most common operating system for personal computers?
a. Microsoft Windows b. Microsoft Word
c. Microsoft Excel d. Microsoft PowerPoint
4. What is a program used to translate assembly language into machine language called?
a. Compiler b. Interpreter
c. Assembler d. Scanner
5. Which software compresses a large file into a file of a smaller size?
a. Backup Utility b. Disk Defragmenter
c. Virus Scanner d. Data Compression Program
6. Microsoft Word is an example of which type of software?
a. Word Processor b. Spreadsheet
c. Database Management System d. Multimedia Software
7. Which software organizes data in rows and columns?
a. Graphics software b. Spreadsheet software
c. Presentation software d. Desktop Publishing software
8. Paint and Draw are examples of
a. Drawing & Painting Software b. Multimedia Software
c. Word Processors d. Spreadsheets
9. What does DBMS stand for?
a. Data Backup Management System b. Database Memory System
c. Database Management System d. Data Base Main System
10. Which system is used by Telecommunication Service Providers (TSP) for managing network systems?
a. Operating System b. Office Support System
c. Application Support System d. Operational Support System
B. Write T for True and F for False (1 × 10 = 10)
1. A computer system is made up of only hardware. ______
2. Software is another term for a computer program. ______
3. Without an operating system, a computer is useless. ______
4. Booting is a process that loads the operating system and prepares the system for use. ______
5. An interpreter translates and executes the entire program all at once. ______
6. Winzip and Winrar are examples of antivirus software. ______
7. Quick Heal and Norton are examples of antivirus software. ______
8. Application software cannot run without the presence of the system software. ______
9. Customised software is also called tailor-made software. ______
10. System software is pre-installed on the computer. ______