FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

APPLICATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE

WHAT IS COMPUTER SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or false. System utilities can track down and fix disk errors, repair corrupted files, and give devices a performance-enhancing tune-up.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -System software is a program designed to run a computer’s hardware and applications and manage its resources, such as its memory, processors, and devices. It also provides a platform for running application software, and system software is typically bundled with a computer’s operating system.

Detailed explanation-2: -Operating system (OS) – a software that controls and coordinates the computer hardware devices and runs other software and applications on a computer. It is the main part of system software and a computer will not function without it.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are different types of software that can run on a computer: system software, utility software, and application software.

Detailed explanation-4: -System software refers to the low-level software that manages and controls a computer’s hardware and provides basic services to higher-level software. Examples of system software include: Operating systems (OS): Windows, Linux, macOS, etc.

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