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  1. Which of the following is a popular DOS based spreadsheet package?

  2. A.

     Word

    B.

     Smart cell

    C.

     Excel

    D.

     Lotus 1-2-3

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    Answer : Option D

    Explanation :

    Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet was the first MS-DOS based spreadsheet package which was released on January 26, 1983. It was the IBM PC's first killer application, was hugely popular in the 1980s, displacing the former leader VisiCalc and contributed significantly to the success of the IBM PC. Lotus had difficulties adapting 1-2-3 to the Windows environment, and was overtaken by Microsoft Excel.


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