FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

APPLICATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE

WHAT IS COMPUTER SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ means ability to perform more than one task at a time
A
Keyboard
B
Multi tasking
C
Cascade windows
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Multitasking, in an operating system, is allowing a user to perform more than one computer task (such as the operation of an application program) at a time. The operating system is able to keep track of where you are in these tasks and go from one to the other without losing information.

Detailed explanation-2: -Multitasking is the ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously. In the workplace, multitasking often involves switching back and forth between tasks based on their importance.

Detailed explanation-3: -Multitasking is also known as multiprocessing.

Detailed explanation-4: -multitasking, the running of multiple programs (sets of instructions) in one computer at the same time. Multitasking is used to keep all of a computer’s resources at work as much of the time as possible.

Detailed explanation-5: -PC operating systems use two basic types of multitasking: cooperative and preemptive.

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