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                 B.   Fill in the blanks using the words given below:

                                 Operating system,  application software, DTP, virus scanner, spreadsheet


                     1.                      is an interface between the hardware and the user.
                     2.  Norton is an example of                   .


                     3.                      is a program designed to help users perform specific tasks.
                     4.                      software is used to calculate, compare and analyse data.

                     5.  Adobe Photoshop is an example of                     software.

                 C.   Write ‘T’ for true and ‘F’ for false.
                     1.  DBMS software are used to create newspapers, magazines, brochures, still
                         advertisements, etc.
                     2.  Multimedia Software are used to create, edit, and manage multimedia content.

                     3.  General Purpose Software are those which have been developed according to
                         the needs of a particular organisation or an individual.
                     4.  Utility software are not a part of operating system.

                 D.   Short answer type questions.
                     1.  What is the use of data compression program?




                     2.   What is a Language Processor?



                     3.  Write the full form of CUI.



                 E.   Long answer type questions.

                     1.  What is the purpose of a disk defragmenter?







                     2.  What is meant by General Purpose Software? Give examples.











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