MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

OPERATING SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ a set of programs containing instructions that work together to coordinate all the activities among computer hardware resources
A
Operating system
B
System Software
C
Application software
D
Utility program
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -System software is the set of programs that enables your computers hardware devices and software to work together.

Detailed explanation-2: -Operating system (OS) – a software that controls and coordinates the computer hardware devices and runs other software and applications on a computer.

Detailed explanation-3: -Software comprises the entire set of programs, procedures, and routines associated with the operation of a computer system. The term was coined to differentiate these instructions from hardware-i.e., the physical components of a computer system.

Detailed explanation-4: -System software. System software coordinates the activities and functions of the hardware and software. In addition, it controls the operations of the computer hardware and provides an environment or platform for all the other types of software to work in.

Detailed explanation-5: -Software is a set of instructions that tells the hardware what to do.

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