Arts QZ 3
Arts QZ 3
Read and analyze the following questions. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. What is software?
a. The physical components of a computer
b. A collection of instructions that enable user-computer interaction
c. The metal case that houses computer parts
d. A type of computer monitor
2. Which of the following is an example of systems software?
a. Microsoft Word b. Adobe Photoshop c. Microsoft Windows d. GIMP
3. What is the primary purpose of application software?
a. To translate inputs for the computer b. To coordinate hardware
components
c. To interact with the computer for specific tasks d. To program new software
4. Which software is specifically designed for computer programmers?
a. Application software b. Systems software c. Programming software d. Digital
painting software
5. What is GIMP primarily used for?
a. Word processing b. Image editing and retouching
c. Creating presentations d. Spreadsheet calculations
6. Which of these is NOT a digital painting software?
a. Photoshop b. GIMP c. Microsoft Excel d. Inkscape
7. What is the main function of a word processor?
a. To create and edit spreadsheets b. To design web pages
c. To create, edit, and format written documents d. To make digital paintings
8. Which software is specifically designed for creating presentations?
a. Microsoft Excel b. Microsoft Word c. Adobe Photoshop d. Microsoft PowerPoint
9. What is the primary use of spreadsheet software like Excel?
a. To write essays b. To create slideshows c. To edit photos
d. To manipulate and analyze data in a grid format
10. Which of these is NOT a basic part of a computer?
a. Monitor b. Keyboardc. Software d. Mouse
11. What is the main function of the computer case?
a. To display images on the screen b. To contain the main components of the
computer
c. To print documents d. To scan images
12. Which component is responsible for displaying images and text on the
screen?
a. Keyboardb. Mouse c. Monitor d. Printer
13. What is the primary purpose of a mouse?
a. To type text b. To print documents c. To point to and select objects on the
screen
d. To scan images
14. Which of these is an output device?
a. Keyboardb. Mouse c. Scanner d. Speakers
15. What is the main function of a printer?
a. To input text into the computer b. To display images on a screen
c. To produce physical copies of digital documents d. To store computer data
16. Which of these is NOT typically found on a keyboard?
a. Letter keys b. Number keys c. Function keys d. Painting tools
17. What does LCD stand for in the context of computer monitors?
a. Light Computing Display b. Liquid Crystal Display
c. Large Computer Display d. Laser Color Display
18. What is the primary function of a scanner?
a. To print documents b. To display images on a screen
c. To capture images from physical sources d. To store computer data
19. Which software would you use to create a business card or flyer?
a. Microsoft Word b. Microsoft Excel c. Microsoft PowerPoint d. Microsoft Publisher
20. What is the main difference between systems software and application
software?
a. Systems software is free, while application software costs money
b. Systems software runs the computer, while application software performs specific
tasks
c. Systems software is used only by programmers, while application software is for
everyone
d. Systems software is for desktops, while application software is for laptops
11. b
1. b 12. c
2. c 13. c
3. c 14. d
4. c 15. c
5. b 16. d
6. c 17. b
7. c 18. c
8. d 19. d
9. d 20. b
10. c