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Which software term best matches this description: a release intended for normal production use rather than experimental testing?
A. SaaS
B. Stable release
C. Debugger
D. File format
Correct Answer: B
Stable release: a release intended for normal production use rather than experimental testing.
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Which software term best matches this description: an early pre-release version used for initial testing and development?
A. SDLC
B. Script
C. Uninstallation
D. Alpha software
Correct Answer: D
Alpha software: an early pre-release version used for initial testing and development.
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Which software term best matches this description: a pre-release version distributed for testing before final release?
A. Native application
B. Flowchart
C. Beta software
D. Major version
Correct Answer: C
Beta software: a pre-release version distributed for testing before final release.
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Which software term best matches this description: a version component commonly changed for backward-compatible features or improvements?
A. Integration testing
B. Flowchart
C. IaaS
D. Minor version
Correct Answer: D
Minor version: a version component commonly changed for backward-compatible features or improvements.
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Which software term best matches this description: a version component commonly changed for significant or potentially incompatible changes?
A. File format
B. Major version
C. Freeware
D. RPA
Correct Answer: B
Major version: a version component commonly changed for significant or potentially incompatible changes.
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Which software term best matches this description: an identifier used to distinguish software releases?
A. Version number
B. Syntax error
C. IDE
D. Subscription software
Correct Answer: A
Version number: an identifier used to distinguish software releases.
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Which software term best matches this description: software that automates installing, updating, configuring, and removing software packages?
A. Public-domain software
B. Acceptance testing
C. Package manager
D. Antivirus
Correct Answer: C
Package manager: software that automates installing, updating, configuring, and removing software packages.
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Which software term best matches this description: another software component or library required for a program to function?
A. Application software
B. Dependency
C. Flowchart
D. Firmware
Correct Answer: B
Dependency: another software component or library required for a program to function.
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Which software term best matches this description: the process of removing installed software from a system?
A. Uninstallation
B. Maintenance phase
C. Quality assurance
D. Script
Correct Answer: A
Uninstallation: the process of removing installed software from a system.
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Which software term best matches this description: a move to a substantially newer version with significant changes or features?
A. Integration testing
B. IaaS
C. Upgrade
D. Runtime error
Correct Answer: C
Upgrade: a move to a substantially newer version with significant changes or features.
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Which software term best matches this description: a software update focused on fixing bugs, vulnerabilities, or specific issues?
A. Version number
B. Application software
C. Patch
D. Utility software
Correct Answer: C
Patch: a software update focused on fixing bugs, vulnerabilities, or specific issues.
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Which software term best matches this description: a newer release or patch that changes installed software?
A. RPA
B. Beta software
C. Software update
D. Operating system
Correct Answer: C
Software update: a newer release or patch that changes installed software.
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Which software term best matches this description: the process of placing program files and configuration on a system so software can run?
A. Debugging
B. Perpetual license
C. Graphics editor
D. Software installation
Correct Answer: D
Software installation: the process of placing program files and configuration on a system so software can run.
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Which software term best matches this description: software designed to run without conventional installation, often from removable storage?
A. Logic error
B. Office suite
C. Portable application
D. Executable
Correct Answer: C
Portable application: software designed to run without conventional installation, often from removable storage.
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Which software term best matches this description: application software designed for mobile operating systems and devices?
A. IDE
B. Backup utility
C. Maintenance phase
D. Mobile app
Correct Answer: D
Mobile app: application software designed for mobile operating systems and devices.
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Which software term best matches this description: software that runs primarily through a web browser using web technologies?
A. Unit testing
B. Compiler
C. Web application
D. IaaS
Correct Answer: C
Web application: software that runs primarily through a web browser using web technologies.
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Which software term best matches this description: software built specifically for a particular operating system or platform?
A. Native application
B. Middleware
C. Unit testing
D. SaaS
Correct Answer: A
Native application: software built specifically for a particular operating system or platform.
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Which software term best matches this description: a cloud service model providing virtualized compute, storage, and networking resources?
A. Bug
B. File manager
C. Presentation software
D. IaaS
Correct Answer: D
IaaS: a cloud service model providing virtualized compute, storage, and networking resources.
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Which software term best matches this description: a cloud service model providing platforms and tools for deploying applications?
A. Assembler
B. Syntax error
C. PaaS
D. Minor version
Correct Answer: C
PaaS: a cloud service model providing platforms and tools for deploying applications.
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Which software term best matches this description: software delivered as an online service, typically accessed through a browser or client app?
A. Design phase
B. Proprietary software
C. SaaS
D. Public-domain software
Correct Answer: C
SaaS: software delivered as an online service, typically accessed through a browser or client app.