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5.  A software developed to meet specific requirements of an organisation is called
                      ______.

                           System software                                   Customised Application software

                           Company software                                  Organised software


          B.    Fill in the blanks using the Data Box.

              Data Box       Operating system  Hardware  Open Source  Antivirus   Compression



                 1.   ____________ components of a computer system can be seen or touched.
                 2.  7-Zip is an example of ____________ software.
                 3.   ____________ software is usually provided free along with the source code.

                 4.   ____________ software scans storage media for viruses and removes them.

                 5.  The system software that controls the overall functioning of a computer system
                      is called an ____________.
          C.      Write ‘T’ for True and ‘F’ for False statement.

                 1.  An operating system allows a user to manage files in the computer.                   ________
                 2.  Antivirus software protects a computer from virus attacks.                           ________

                 3.  A DBMS software is used to create and edit images.                                   ________
                 4.  Language processors are system software.                                             ________

                 5.  LibreOffice Calc is the name of a calculator software.                               ________
          D.    Answer the following questions.

            1.   What is an operating system? Write three functions of an operating system.
                  __________________________________________________________________

            2.  What is a utility software? Name three utility software with their uses.

                  __________________________________________________________________
            3.  How is a general-purpose application software different from a customised
                  application software?

                  __________________________________________________________________

            4.  Why are language processors important for a computer system?
                  __________________________________________________________________

            5.  Write the function of each of the following:
                      (a)  Spreadsheet software                        (b)  DBMS software

                      (c)  Multimedia software                         (d)  Graphics software
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