COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER SOFTWARE

TYPES OF SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an example of proprietary software?
A
Antivirus
B
Canva
C
Google Chrome
D
Microsoft Office
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In other words, without acceptance of the license, the end-user may not use the software at all. One example of such a proprietary software license is the license for Microsoft Windows.

Detailed explanation-2: -Microsoft Office and Adobe Photoshop are examples of proprietary software. Open source software is different.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hence, it can be concluded from the given points that Microsoft windows is an example of proprietary system software.

Detailed explanation-4: -Microsoft Office – As aforementioned, Microsoft Office is one of the most widely-known examples. Almost all of Microsoft’s software ends up as licensed proprietary code.

Detailed explanation-5: -Proprietary software is owned by an organization or an individual, as opposed to “public-domain software, ‘’ which is freely distributed.

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