Name: Vo Duy Uyen Phi

Module 6 – Software – Quick Check

Section A

1. Executable files for a PC have an .exe extension, whereas executable files for Macs have a(n)
APP extension.
2. The term service pack refers to a collection of patches designed to correct problems and
address security vulnerabilities.
3. The freemium pricing model provides free use of a basic version of the product, but
upgraded features require payment.
4. A(n) hash value is a unique number that can be used to validate an activation code.
5. source software includes the source code.
6. Device drivers and utilities are classified as system software.
7. Software is a type of intellectual property and is therefore protected by copyright.
8. A hash value can be created during the activation process to tie a software product to a
specific device.

Section B

1. Microsoft Windows featured the first graphical user interface. True or False? -> Flase
2. A resource fork is a companion file created by Mac OS to store information about a file
and its data.
3. The operating system for iPads, iPod Touches, and iPhones is called IOS
4. Tablets and smartphones with the Android operating system have a screen-based home
button, rather than a physical button.
5. VMware and Parallels Desktop are examples of virtual machine technology that can be
used to run Windows software on a Mac
6. The operating system kernel provides essential system programming and
remains in RAM while the computer is on.
7. The operating system for iPads, iPod Touches, and iPhones is called IOS
8. The Android operating system is an alternative to iOS and Windows Mobile for tablets
and smartphones.
9. Parallels Desktop is an example of Virtual machine technology that can be used to run
Windows software on a Mac.
Section C

1. Most web applications require no installation and are accessed through a browser.
2. On a PC, a(n) setup program guides you through the installation process.
3. Installing or removing a program from a computer running Windows requires an update
to the Windows registry
4.software can be copied to a flash drive and run without additional installation.
5. Software applications for Macs are usually distributed as files with .dmg extension.
6. To remove files from a PC, it is important to use the uninstall utility to make
sure the application's files are deleted from various folders where they were placed during
installation.

Section D

1. Word processing applications generally offer paragraph style options including margins,
leading, and alignment.
2.software is useful for performing “what-if” analyses.
3. When entering formulas, you can use relative references and absolute references.
4. The information in a database is often represented as a(n) table with each row representing
a record.
5. Each database record is composed of many conventions

Section E

1. File-naming conventions are a list of rules for creating valid file names.
2. A disk partition divides a hard disk into two or more storage units.
3. Drive C:\ is also called the root directory.
4. A group of tracks and sectors used as a storage unit is called a(n) cluster
5. NTFS and HFS+ are example of Windows and macOS file system