System & Application MCQs with Answers

Past Paper MCQ

What type of software is MS Word classified as?

• A.System Software
• B.Application Software
• C.Utility Software
• D.Firmware

Which of the following is considered system software rather than application software?

• A.Microsoft Word
• B.Windows NT
• C.Adobe Photoshop
• D.Google Chrome

Which type of system software is primarily used for editing text and data?

• A.Disk Defragmenters
• B.Device Drivers
• C.Language Translators
• D.Editors

What is the most widely used type of application software in the world?

• A.Web Browser Software
• B.Word Processing Software
• C.Spreadsheet Software
• D.Database Management Software

What does SDLC stand for in computer science?

• A.Software Development Life Cycle
• B.System Design and Logic Control
• C.Structured Data Language Compiler
• D.Software Debugging and Linking Code

Operating system tools like editors and debuggers are categorized under which type of software?

• A.Application software
• B.Utility software
• C.System software
• D.Firmware

Which of the following is an example of multimedia software?

• A.Windows Defender
• B.Microsoft Excel
• C.Oracle Database
• D.Adobe Flash

Which of the following is NOT an example of an operating system?

• A.Linux
• B.Microsoft Office
• C.macOS
• D.Windows

What can software in a computer be used for?

• A.Only for performing calculations
• B.Only for managing hardware resources
• C.Only for creating documents
• D.All of these

What type of software is QuickTime?

• A.Word Processor
• B.Web Browser
• C.Antivirus
• D.Media Player