Computer Engineering Quiz

10 Questions | By Ndumu | Updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Attempts: 3643

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This quiz is for computer engineering students who have studied software.

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1.

Which software must first be installed to a new computer from a manufacturer
- A.
  
  Device Driver
- B.
  
  Operating System
- C.
  
  Application Software
- D.
  
  Utilities
2.

Instructions written by a programer for a computer use is called?
- A.
  
  Hardware
- B.
  
  Software Instructions
- C.
  
  Software
- D.
  
  System Software
3.

A Supervisor is a central component of
- A.
  
  Software
- B.
  
  Operating System
- C.
  
  Device Driver
- D.
  
  Utilities
4.

The 3 principal components of system software are:
- A.
  
  OS, Utilities, Device Driver
- B.
  
  OS, Hardware, Software
- C.
  
  Device Driver Hardware, Software
- D.
  
  Utilities, OS and Printers
5.

The component of an system software which enhance existing functions in a computer is called
- A.
  
  Device Driver
- B.
  
  Operating System
- C.
  
  Device Driver
- D.
  
  Utilities,
6.

What is the first document needed before installing a software
- A.
  
  Software Requirement List
- B.
  
  Hardware Compatibility List
- C.
  
  Software Requirements
- D.
  
  The computer
7.

The software which provides specific services to its end user is called?
- A.
  
  Application Software
- B.
  
  System Software
- C.
  
  Device Drivers
- D.
  
  Microsoft Office
8.

What is normally used to configure a windows installation
- A.
  
  System Configuration
- B.
  
  Safe mode
- C.
  
  Start Up
- D.
  
  Live Mode
9.

Which of the following is an example of Server Operating System
- A.
  
  Linux
- B.
  
  Ubuntu
- C.
  
  Windows
- D.
  
  Mac OS
10.

Which Operating Systems Source code is visible to its users
- A.
  
  Linux
- B.
  
  Ubuntu
- C.
  
  Windows
- D.
  
  Mac OS