COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER SOFTWARE

APPLICATION SOFTWARE

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

What is the term used to put software on a computer?

A	Download
B	Upload
C	Install
D	Uninstall

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Also called a “setup program” or “installer, ‘’ an install program is software that prepares an application (software package) to run in the computer.

Detailed explanation-2: -Installation (or setup) of a computer program (including device drivers and plugins), is the act of making the program ready for execution. Installation refers to the particular configuration of a software or hardware with a view to making it usable with the computer.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first step for installing a piece of software on Windows is to download the software’s installation executable. This executable (a .exe file) contains the tasks our computer must perform to install the software. Running the executable, therefore, installs the software.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is Operating system. An operating system or OS is software installed on a computer’s hard drive that enables the computer hardware to communicate and operate with the computer software.

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