COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER SOFTWARE

SYSTEM SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Two MAJOR category of software are:
A
system software and utility programs
B
operating system and system software
C
utility programs and operating system
D
system software and application software
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The two main categories of software are application software and system software. An application is software that fulfills a specific need or performs tasks. System software is designed to run a computer’s hardware and provides a platform for applications to run on top of.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is mainly divided into two sections: System software and Application software.

Detailed explanation-3: -The two main types of software are system software and application software.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: There are two types of software, i.e. system software and application software. Language processors (interpreters, compilers and assemblers), operating systems etc., are the examples of system software. Whereas, payroll system, accounting software etc., are the examples of an application software.

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