1. Question 1 of 60

   A program that allows the operating system to communicate with a hardware device is a

   A Compiler B Device driver C Browser D Spreadsheet
2. Question 2 of 60

   An assembler translates

   A Assembly language into machine language B High-level language into assembly C Machine code into English D English into Urdu
3. Question 3 of 60

   Software that is owned by a company and must be purchased or licensed is

   A Open-source software B Proprietary software C Freeware D Public domain
4. Question 4 of 60

   A translator that converts and executes a program line by line is an

   A Compiler B Assembler C Interpreter D Linker
5. Question 5 of 60

   Software can be divided mainly into

   A Input and output software B Hardware and firmware C Monitor and mouse software D System software and application software
6. Question 6 of 60

   Linux was created by

   A Bill Gates B Steve Jobs C Dennis Ritchie D Linus Torvalds
7. Question 7 of 60

   A program that allows the operating system to communicate with a hardware device is a

   A Compiler B Device driver C Browser D Spreadsheet
8. Question 8 of 60

   Software that is distributed on a trial basis and must be purchased later is

   A Freeware B Shareware C Firmware D Open source
9. Question 9 of 60

   A web browser is

   A A type of hardware B A virus C An operating system D Application software to view websites
10. Question 10 of 60

    Permanent software stored in ROM chips, such as BIOS, is called

    A Freeware B Firmware C Shareware D Software package
11. Question 11 of 60

    Windows was developed by

    A Apple B Microsoft C Google D IBM
12. Question 12 of 60

    Software designed to meet the specific needs of a single organisation is called

    A Packaged software B Custom (tailor-made) software C Freeware D Firmware
13. Question 13 of 60

    MS Excel is an example of

    A Spreadsheet software B Word processor C Presentation software D Operating system
14. Question 14 of 60

    Which of the following is a web browser?

    A MS Word B Windows C Google Chrome D Linux
15. Question 15 of 60

    Linux was created by

    A Bill Gates B Steve Jobs C Dennis Ritchie D Linus Torvalds
16. Question 16 of 60

    Which of the following is application software?

    A Windows B Linux C Device driver D MS Word
17. Question 17 of 60

    Windows was developed by

    A Apple B Microsoft C Google D IBM
18. Question 18 of 60

    Malicious software designed to harm a computer is called

    A Freeware B Firmware C Hardware D Malware
19. Question 19 of 60

    The file extension .exe is used for

    A Text files B Image files C Executable (program) files D Audio files
20. Question 20 of 60

    An interface where users type commands to control the computer is a

    A GUI B Touch interface C Voice interface D Command line interface (CLI)
21. Question 21 of 60

    Which of the following is an operating system?

    A MS Word B Google Chrome C Windows D Excel
22. Question 22 of 60

    Software available free of charge but with the source code kept private is

    A Freeware B Shareware C Open source D Hardware
23. Question 23 of 60

    MS PowerPoint is used to create

    A Presentations B Spreadsheets C Databases D Images only
24. Question 24 of 60

    A program that detects and removes viruses is

    A Compiler B Word processor C Antivirus software D Driver
25. Question 25 of 60

    Which of the following is an operating system?

    A MS Word B Google Chrome C Windows D Excel
26. Question 26 of 60

    A translator that converts the whole program into machine code at once is a

    A Interpreter B Assembler C Compiler D Browser
27. Question 27 of 60

    Which of the following is application software?

    A Windows B Linux C Device driver D MS Word
28. Question 28 of 60

    macOS and iOS are developed by

    A Apple B Microsoft C Google D Samsung
29. Question 29 of 60

    An assembler translates

    A Assembly language into machine language B High-level language into assembly C Machine code into English D English into Urdu
30. Question 30 of 60

    A program that detects and removes viruses is

    A Compiler B Word processor C Antivirus software D Driver
31. Question 31 of 60

    A web browser is

    A A type of hardware B A virus C An operating system D Application software to view websites
32. Question 32 of 60

    A translator that converts the whole program into machine code at once is a

    A Interpreter B Assembler C Compiler D Browser
33. Question 33 of 60

    A GUI (Graphical User Interface)

    A Lets users interact using icons, windows and a mouse B Uses only typed commands C Is a type of virus D Is a printer language
34. Question 34 of 60

    A GUI (Graphical User Interface)

    A Lets users interact using icons, windows and a mouse B Uses only typed commands C Is a type of virus D Is a printer language
35. Question 35 of 60

    A translator that converts and executes a program line by line is an

    A Compiler B Assembler C Interpreter D Linker
36. Question 36 of 60

    Permanent software stored in ROM chips, such as BIOS, is called

    A Freeware B Firmware C Shareware D Software package
37. Question 37 of 60

    Software can be divided mainly into

    A Input and output software B Hardware and firmware C Monitor and mouse software D System software and application software
38. Question 38 of 60

    Android is mainly an operating system for

    A Supercomputers only B Calculators C Smartphones and tablets D Printers
39. Question 39 of 60

    MS PowerPoint is used to create

    A Presentations B Spreadsheets C Databases D Images only
40. Question 40 of 60

    Software that is free to use, copy and modify, with its source code available, is

    A Proprietary software only B Open-source software C Pirated software D Shareware only
41. Question 41 of 60

    The file extension .exe is used for

    A Text files B Image files C Executable (program) files D Audio files
42. Question 42 of 60

    Which of the following is system software?

    A MS Word B Operating system C MS Excel D Photoshop
43. Question 43 of 60

    Software designed to meet the specific needs of a single organisation is called

    A Packaged software B Custom (tailor-made) software C Freeware D Firmware
44. Question 44 of 60

    Android is mainly an operating system for

    A Supercomputers only B Calculators C Smartphones and tablets D Printers
45. Question 45 of 60

    Running several programs at the same time is called

    A Multitasking B Booting C Formatting D Compiling
46. Question 46 of 60

    An interface where users type commands to control the computer is a

    A GUI B Touch interface C Voice interface D Command line interface (CLI)
47. Question 47 of 60

    Which of the following is a programming language?

    A Windows B Chrome C Excel D Python
48. Question 48 of 60

    macOS and iOS are developed by

    A Apple B Microsoft C Google D Samsung
49. Question 49 of 60

    Software that is distributed on a trial basis and must be purchased later is

    A Freeware B Shareware C Firmware D Open source
50. Question 50 of 60

    Which of the following is a programming language?

    A Windows B Chrome C Excel D Python
51. Question 51 of 60

    Which of the following is a web browser?

    A MS Word B Windows C Google Chrome D Linux
52. Question 52 of 60

    Software that is owned by a company and must be purchased or licensed is

    A Open-source software B Proprietary software C Freeware D Public domain
53. Question 53 of 60

    MS Access is an example of

    A Database management software B Spreadsheet software C Operating system D Compiler
54. Question 54 of 60

    Which of the following is system software?

    A MS Word B Operating system C MS Excel D Photoshop
55. Question 55 of 60

    MS Access is an example of

    A Database management software B Spreadsheet software C Operating system D Compiler
56. Question 56 of 60

    Running several programs at the same time is called

    A Multitasking B Booting C Formatting D Compiling
57. Question 57 of 60

    Malicious software designed to harm a computer is called

    A Freeware B Firmware C Hardware D Malware
58. Question 58 of 60

    MS Excel is an example of

    A Spreadsheet software B Word processor C Presentation software D Operating system
59. Question 59 of 60

    Software that is free to use, copy and modify, with its source code available, is

    A Proprietary software only B Open-source software C Pirated software D Shareware only
60. Question 60 of 60

    Software available free of charge but with the source code kept private is

    A Freeware B Shareware C Open source D Hardware

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