FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

APPLICATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE

WHAT IS COMPUTER SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
It is a machine that can be instructed to carry out sequences of instructions.
A
Computer
B
Calculator
C
Communication
D
Consumer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A computer is a machine that can be programmed to carry out sequences of arithmetic or logical operations (computation) automatically. Modern digital electronic computers can perform generic sets of operations known as programs. These programs enable computers to perform a wide range of tasks.

Detailed explanation-2: -A set of instruction given to a computer is called a program. Computer programming refers to the detail or steps of instructions given to a computer in an appropriate computer language, which enable the computer to perform a variety of tasks in sequence or even intermittently.

Detailed explanation-3: -A one-instruction set computer (OISC), sometimes called an ultimate reduced instruction set computer (URISC), is an abstract machine that uses only one instruction – obviating the need for a machine language opcode.

Detailed explanation-4: -What is a computer? A computer is a machine that can store and process information. Most computers rely on a binary system, which uses two variables, 0 and 1, to complete tasks such as storing data, calculating algorithms, and displaying information.

Detailed explanation-5: -A set of instructions that directs a computer’s hardware to perform a task is called a program, or software program.

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