COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER SOFTWARE

SYSTEM SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Amin buys a new computer with an operating system and some utilities.The table below shows some of the utilities in Amin’s computer.AntivirusDefragmenterFile TransferFirewallIs File Transfer used for Security or Disk Organisation?
A
Security
B
Disk Organisation
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Microsoft Defender is free anti-malware software included with Windows, and it’s kept updated automatically through Windows Update. There are also anti-malware products made by other companies that you can choose from. Running multiple anti-malware apps at the same time can cause your system to be slow or unstable.

Detailed explanation-2: -System software includes operating systems, utility software, device drivers and firmware. Operating systems control the computer hardware and act as an interface with application programs. Utility software helps to manage, maintain and control computer resources.

Detailed explanation-3: -Archivers, backup software, data compression utilities and file managers fall in the category of file management utilities. All the disk related software utilities fall into this type of utility. They can be disk checkers, disk partition editors, disk formatters, disk space analysers and so on.

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