Question 1

Popular drawing programs include ____ and CorelDRAW.
A) Harvard Graphics
B) Adobe Illustrator
C) Corel Paint Shop Pro
D) IBM Storyboard

Accepted Answer

Adobe Illustrator is widely recognized as a top drawing program, while the other options listed are either outdated (Harvard Graphics and IBM Storyboard) or are more focused on photo editing (Corel Paint Shop Pro). CorelDRAW is also a popular choice, but it was not included in the options given.

Question 2

One of the most common painting programs is ____.
A) Macromedia's Dreamweaver
B) Adobe's Acrobat
C) Microsoft Paint
D) IBM's Storyboard

Accepted Answer

Microsoft Paint is a common painting program that is pre-installed on many Windows computers. The other options listed (Dreamweaver, Acrobat, and Storyboard) are not painting programs, but rather software applications for web design, document editing, and creating multimedia presentations, respectively.

Question 3

____ refers to organizing the content to be transferred to DVD, such as importing video clips, creating the desired menu structure, and so forth.
A) DVD authoring
B) Video editing
C) Video ripping
D) DVD ripping

Accepted Answer

DVD authoring refers to the process of organizing the content to be transferred to DVD, including importing video clips, creating menus, and other features. Video editing involves making changes to the actual video content, while video ripping refers to copying video content from a source, and DVD ripping involves copying content from a DVD.

Question 4

____________________ is software that is developed and sold for a profit.

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The answer of ____________________ is software that is developed and...

Question 5

-The accompanying figure shows the toolbar command button for the ____________________ command.

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The answer of 
-The accompanying figure shows the toolbar command...

Question 6

____________________, sometimes called productivity software suites, are used by most businesses and many individuals to produce written documents.

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The answer of ____________________, sometimes called productivity software suites, are...

Question 7

Businesses that need to install software on multiple computers or need to have the software available to multiple users over a network can usually obtain a site license or ____________________ for the specified number of users.

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The answer of Businesses that need to install software on...

Question 8

____ is used to plan, schedule, track, and analyze the tasks involved in a project, such as the construction of a building or the schedule for preparing a large advertising campaign for a client.
A) Computer-aided design (CAD)
B) Desktop publishing
C) Project management software
D) Personal productivity

Accepted Answer

Project management software is specifically designed to help plan, schedule, track, and analyze projects. CAD is used for designing buildings, machines, and other products, not managing projects. Desktop publishing software is used for creating marketing materials, such as brochures and flyers. Personal productivity software focuses on individual task management and organization.

Question 9

____ refers to using a PC to combine and manipulate text and images to create attractive documents that look as if they were created by a professional printer.
A) Computer-aided design (CAD)
B) Desktop publishing
C) Project management software
D) Personal productivity

Accepted Answer

Desktop publishing refers to using a PC to combine and manipulate text and images to create attractive documents that look as if they were created by a professional printer. Computer-aided design (CAD), Project management software, and Personal productivity do not specifically relate to this type of activity.

Question 10

____________________ programs are software programs that are given away by the author for others to use free of charge.

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The answer of ____________________ programs are software programs that are...

Question 11

In a typical word processing program, a(n) ____________________ is text entered by the user that appears at the bottom of each page.

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The answer of In a typical word processing program, a(n)...

Question 12

Instead of being available in an installed format, some software is run directly from the Internet as ____________________ software.

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The answer of Instead of being available in an installed...

Question 13

____ are programs designed to play audio and video files.
A) Media players
B) Media boxes
C) iPods
D) Real players

Accepted Answer

Media players are the specific programs designed to play audio and video files, while the other options listed are either specific types of media players (iPods) or different types of devices (media boxes) that may have media player capabilities. Real players, while a media player option, are not as commonly used as they once were.

Question 14

There is a wide range of both free and ____________________-based Web-based software available.

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The answer of There is a wide range of both...

Question 15

One of the most widely used office software suites is ____________________.

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The answer of One of the most widely used office...

Question 16

Unlike notebook and tablet computers, mobile phones and other mobile devices typically require special application software designed for that type of device, sometimes called ____________________.

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The answer of Unlike notebook and tablet computers, mobile phones...

Question 17

____________________ software provides users with a convenient means of creating documents containing complex mathematical calculations.

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The answer of ____________________ software provides users with a convenient...

Question 18

To open the Web page associated with a hyperlink included in a document (assuming you have an active Internet connection), hold down the ____________________ key and then click the hyperlink.

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The answer of To open the Web page associated with...

Question 19

For some server software used within a virtual environment, some software companies-like Microsoft-are charging based on a(n) ____________________ instance; that is, the number of software instances (installed or virtual) being used at any given time.

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The answer of For some server software used within a...

Question 20

When using a spreadsheet, a(n) ____________________ performs mathematical operations using the content of other cells (such as adding or multiplying the values in the specified cells) and displays the result in the target cell.

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The answer of When using a spreadsheet, a(n) ____________________ performs...

Quiz 6: Application Software

Popular drawing programs include ____ and CorelDRAW.

One of the most common painting programs is ____.

____ refers to organizing the content to be transferred to DVD, such as importing video clips, creating the desired menu structure, and so forth.