CLASS - VI | CHAPTER -2 ( Language and Software Story ) Worksheet

 Class - VI

Chapter - 2

Worksheets

Worksheet 1  Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

  1. What are the programs developed as per the individual needs called?

  1. System software

  2. Custom-made application software

  3. General purpose application software

  4. Utility

  1. What are the components of a language according to certain rules defined by the language called?

    1. Symbols

    2. Syntax 

    3. Instructions

    4. Words

  2. Machine language consists of:

    1. Binary digits

    2. Numbers from  0 to 9

    3. Hexadecimal

    4. Octal digits

  3. Which Software makes the computer useful for people so that they can use them for different purposes?

    1. System software

    2. Application software

    3. Custom made software

    4. Utility

  4. The elementary language of a computer is:

    1. Assembly language

    2. Higher level language

    3. Machine language

    4. None of these


Worksheet 2  Write (T) for True and (F) for False against the statements.

  1. The Machine language is the elementary language of a computer. True

  2. 1 and 2 are also called binary digits. False

  3. Windows XP is an example of an application software. False

  4. A library management software is an example of a System software. False

  5. Disk Defragmenter is a utility program. True

Worksheet 3  Select the suitable words and fill in the blanks.

  1. The Machine language consist of 0’s and 1’s.

  2. In High Level languages, you can write instructions in English like statements.

  3. A Compiler converters the High level language program into the Machine language.

  4. An operating System is the example of System software.

  5. MS Access is an example of General purpose application software.

  6. A result-making software is an example of Custom application software.


Worksheet 5  Answer the following:

  1. Classify Computer languages.

Answer: Computer languages can be classified in the following three categories based on complexity of the language:

  1. Machine language

  2. Assembly language

  3. High level language


  1. Mention three utility jobs.

Answer: These jobs include:

  1. Backup of data

  2. Testing the disk integrity

  3. Recovering accidentally deleted data.


  1. Write about the Machine language.

Answer:The machine language is the elementary language of a computer which consists of binary digits (0 and 1) only.


  1. Write about the High Level language.

Answer: High Level Language (HLL) are programming languages designed for user to write instructions in English-like statements (like c=a+b) rather than in the Machine language or using Mnemonics.


  1. What is System software?

Answer:The  System software works at the internal level of the computer and instructs the computer how to manage its resources (Hardware and Software).
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