FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

APPLICATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE

WHAT IS COMPUTER SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a type of application software?
A
Word processor
B
Operating System
C
Web browser
D
Games
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Option A Solution: Red hat Linux is not an application software package.

Detailed explanation-2: -Windows 7 is NOT application software. Software is nothing but a set of instructions. Software is majorly classified into two categories: 1) System Software, and 2) Application Software.

Detailed explanation-3: -Out of the given options, Oracle is not an operating system.

Detailed explanation-4: -An operating system is system software that acts as an interface between the user and the hardware, whereas application software is a program that performs a specific task. It is impossible to install the application software on a computer system without an operating system.

Detailed explanation-5: -An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware and software resources, and provides common services for computer programs.

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