FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

APPLICATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE

WHAT IS COMPUTER SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is Hardware and Software?
A
hardware-this is all the “iron” parts of the PC; software is all computer software:programs, operating system, drivers, etc.
B
along with hardware, it is one of the most important components of information technology, which includes computer programs and data.
C
As a rule, system software includes operating systems, utilities, database management systems.
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hardware refers to the computer’s tangible components or delivery systems that store and run the written instructions provided by the software. The software is the intangible part of the device that lets the user interact with the hardware and command it to perform specific tasks.

Detailed explanation-2: -A computer system is divided into two categories: Hardware and Software. Hardware refers to the physical and visible components of the system such as a monitor, CPU, keyboard and mouse. Software, on the other hand, refers to a set of instructions which enable the hardware to perform a specific set of tasks.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hardware refers to the physical component of a computer system which are required to run to a computer or to do certain tasks. For example in a computer system Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse, etc.

Detailed explanation-4: -Computer Hardware Definition Hardware refers to the external and internal devices and equipment that enable you to perform major functions such as input, output, storage, communication, processing, and more. There are two types of computer hardware: external and internal.

Detailed explanation-5: -Examples of hardware are RAM, ROM, Printer, Monitor, Mouse, Hard disk and more. Examples of software are Google Chrome, MySQL, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Notepad, Photoshop and more.

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