Group 4 Multiple Choice Questions – Types of Application Softwares
1. Integrated IT systems that assist users throughout the company to perform numerous functions
are often touted as:
a. Personal IT Computing Tools
b. Enterprise IT Computing Tools
c. IT Computing Tools for Accounting
d. None of the above
2. These are designed to give real time, consolidated views of core business activities like
engineering, accounting, finance, human resources, marketing and production.
a. Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
b. Product Lifecycle Management Systems
c. Customer Relationship Management Systems
d. Supply Chain Management Systems
3. These enable companies to identify design efficiencies within their portfolio of products,
determine suitable alternatives for raw materials as a function of risk management.
a. Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
b. Product Lifecycle Management Systems
c. Customer Relationship Management Systems
d. Supply Chain Management Systems
4. Help logistics managers to deliver undamaged goods to domestic and international centers in
appropriate amounts and at the right times
a. Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
b. Product Lifecycle Management Systems
c. Customer Relationship Management Systems
d. Supply Chain Management Systems
5. Collect data from transactions, social media interactions and other feedback mechanisms
a. Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
b. Product Lifecycle Management Systems
c. Customer Relationship Management Systems
d. Supply Chain Management Systems
6. Which of the following statements is/are true?
a. Enterprise IT computing can be defined as a single computing system or as an integrated
suite of IT tools.
b. Enterprise IT computing can be defined as a single computing system and as an integrated suite
of IT tools.
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
7. This is used for attaining specific tasks and used to manipulate text, graphics and numbers.
a. Computer Software
b. Programming Software
c. Application Software
d. System Software
8. This is a category of application program used to create sequences of words and pictures that
tells a story or help support a speech or public presentation of information.
a. Presentation
b. Spreadsheet
c. Note taking
d. Database
9. It is originally developed as an aid for accounting and bookkeeping tasks.
a. Spreadsheet
b. Accounting management
c. Database
d. Enterprise computing
10. In this subtype of database software, information that is used primarily by one person is
stored.
a. Operational database software
b. End user database software
c. Distributed database software
d. External database software
11. In this subtype of database software, users were allowed to pull key data from a variety of
databases and store it in central location.
a. Operational database software
b. End user database software
c. Distributed database software
d. External database software
12. It is a word processor published by Microsoft that allows you to create professional-wuality
documents, reports, letters, and resumes.
a. Microsoft Access
b. Microsoft Word
c. Microsoft Excel
d. Microsoft Powerpoint
13. ___________ is the practice of recording information captured from another source. By taking
notes, the writer records the essence of the information, freeing their mind from having to recall
everything.
a. Note-taking
b. Computing
c. Copying
d. Duplicating
14. It is the corporation that developed Evernote – a note-taking software application.
a. Apple
b. Dropbox
c. The Soulmen
d. Evernote Corporation
15. __________ is a note-taking service developed by Google.
a. Google Keep
b. Evernote
c. Livescribe
d. Onenote
16. The __________ paper-based computing platform consists of a digital pen, digital paper,
software applications, and developer tools.
a. Google Keep
b. Evernote
c. Livescribe
d. Onenote
17. OneNote is a program for free-form information gathering and multi-user collaboration
developed by ________.
a. Microsoft
b. Google
c. Apple
d. Lauvette
18. Central to the Livescribe platform is the ________, a ballpoint pen with an embedded computer
and digital audio recorder.
a. Smartpen
b. Dumbpen
c. Giftedpen
d. Normalpen
19. Prior to the introduction of the term Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) by Apple in 1992,
handheld personal organizers such as the _____________ and the ___________ were also referred
to as PIMs.
a. PIM Tools; PIM Applications
b. Psion Organizer; Sharp Wizard
c. Cloud System; MANETs
d. Data Organizer; Blackberry
20. ________ functions as a personal organizer.
a. Mobile A Hoc Networks
b. Personal Digital Assistant
c. Personal Data Researcher
d. Personal Information Manager
21. This feature typically stores the personal data on cloud drives allowing for continuous
concurrent data updates/access.
a. Data Synchronization
b. Cloud Storage
c. Data Uploading
d. MANETs
22. What year was the Personal Digital Assistant been introduced to public?
a. 1990
b. 1992
c. 1994
d. 1996
23. What company introduced the Personal Digital Assistant?
a. Apple
b. Bell
c. IBM
d. Microsoft
24. What application allows you to take note of events like anniversary, birthday, etc?
a. Calendar
b. MS Excel
c. 3D Topicscape
d. IBM Notes