IT Planet Class 7 Computer Chapter 1 Solution

IT Planet Class 7 Computer Chapter 1 Solution – Computer Software

IT Planet Class 7 Solution: IT Planet Class 7 Computer Chapter 1 Computer Software all Question Answer Solution by Expert Computer Teacher. Here Students can here all Questions Accurate Answers of Chapter Computer Software Solution.

Q1) Tick ( √ ) the correct answer :-

1) A software program that enables the computer hardware to communicate and operate with the computer software

Ans: i) Operating System

3) A utility that protects a computer against viruses by identifying and removing any computer viruses.

Ans:  ii) Virus Scanner

4) Program that makes user more productive and assist them with personal tasks.

Ans: i) Application software

5) Which of the following is a word processing program?

Ans:  ii) Word

6) A presentation in the presentation software (PowerPoint) is called

Ans: i) Slide

7) A software that allows you to create and edit pictures

Ans: i) Adobe Photoshop

8) A copyright software that is distributed free of cost for a trial period

Ans: ii) Shareware

 

Q2) Fill in the blanks :-

a) Software consists of a series of related instructions that tells the computer what
tasks to perform and how to perform them.

b) Package software is a copyright retail software that is available in retail stores or on
the Internet.

c) Shareware is copyrighted software that is distributed free of cost for a trial period.

d) System software is designed to operate the computer hardware and to give a
platform for running the application software.

e) Operating System (OS) is a software program that enables the computer hardware
to communicate and operate with the computer software.

f) A Antivirus program protects a computer against viruses by identifying and removing
any computer viruses.

 

Q3) Write ‘T’ for True and ‘F’ for False statements :-

a) Computer cannot work without a software. T

b) Operating Software is a must in every computer. T

c) Adobe Photoshop is an image Editing Software. T

d) Windows is a utility software. F

e) MS-Excel is a presentation software. T

f) Most of the application software are available as freeware software T

 

Q4) Answer the following questions :-

a) Solution: 

As you know that computer is an electronic machine which cannot work on its
own. It requires some one/guidelines for the computer and its hardware to work. So
software performs the work. In other words it can be termed as it is a set of
programs/instructions which guides the computer to or its hardware s work. This
programs are stored on the computer. We cannot see/touch the software. Basically
there are two types of softwares which are System software and Application software.

 

b) Solution: 

Basically there are two types of softwares which are System software and Application software.

 

c) Solution: 

The user interface means the software that acts as a link between the user and
the computer system or its hardware.

 

d) Solution: 

Package software is type of software that is copyrighted and is made easily
available at any computer stores or on internet.

 

e) Solution: 

Operating system (OS), Device drivers, and Utility programs/software are the
three major categories of System software.

 

f) Solution: 

The difference between software registration and product activation is as
followed :-

i) Software registration :- It generally means that the software gets registered
with the software company/ manufacturer. For the software registration process, the user has to submit his name and other personal details/information. Once the software is legally registered with the software manufacturer company, then the user can get the any time technical assistance/help related to the product.

ii) Product activation :- It is technique where the software manufacturer makes sure that the software is not installed on many unlicensed computers rather than legally licensed one. The user may not be able to access the functions of the software or may have limited functionality, until the user activates the software/ product with the help of internet.

 

g) Solution: 

The difference between System software and Application software is as followed:-

h) Solution:

The Operating System is also known as System Software. It is the program
which performs the various tasks like controlling of Input and Output devices, managing
of files and folders and running of applications of system software. For ex – WINDOWS,
DOS, UNIX, MACINTOSH & LINUX are some of the popular well known operating system. Mobile computers like tablets and smartphones have their own operating system like Android, iOS for Apple devices

9) Explain the different types of general purpose software and specific software

i) General Purpose software :- This type of softwares are used to perform same
type of tasks on the computer. This softwares are made available in CD-ROM and DVD.
Word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation, Paint/Image editing software
etc. are some types of general purpose softwares.

ii) Specific software :- This type of software is used to perform/do some particular task.
Such softwares are designed/developed as per our needs/ requirements, and hence can work as the way we want. The types of specific softwares are Accounting management, Reservation System, HR management, Attendance system, Payroll System, Inventory Control System etc.

 

Q5) Application Based Questions :-

If my teacher has asked me to design a new School Logo, by making using of
application software. So I would make use of Paint/Image editing software (which is Adobe Photoshop and GIMP) or and word processing software like Microsoft word.

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