COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Application Software. Microsoft PowerPoint is a type of Application Software. Microsoft PowerPoint is a presentation program, created by Robert Gaskins and Dennis Austin. It was released on April 20, 1987.

Detailed explanation-2: -Microsoft PowerPoint is a presentation program, created by Robert Gaskins and Dennis Austin at a software company named Forethought, Inc.

Detailed explanation-3: -PowerPoint 2010 is a presentation software that allows you to create dynamic slide presentations that can include animation, narration, images, and videos. In this lesson, you will learn your way around the PowerPoint 2010 environment, including getting to know the new Backstage view.

Detailed explanation-4: -Some very popular presentation software, such as Microsoft’s Powerpoint and Lotus’s Freelance Graphics, are sold stand-alone or can come as part of office-oriented suites or packages of software. Other popular products include Adobe Persuasion, Astound, Asymetrix Compel, Corel Presentations, and Harvard Graphics.

Detailed explanation-5: -Word is a word processing program. PowerPoint is presentation software. MS Word is used for preparing documents which have higher quantum of text and tables. This is generally used in report preparation.