MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

OPERATING SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following kinds of software consists of the programs that control or maintain the operations of a computer and its devices?
A
System
B
Application
C
Program
D
Management
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -System software is a type of computer program that is designed to run a computer’s hardware and application programs. If we think of the computer system as a layered model, the system software is the interface between the hardware and user applications.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -System software controls a computer’s internal functioning, chiefly through an operating system, and also controls such peripherals as monitors, printers, and storage devices. Application software, by contrast, directs the computer to execute commands given by the user and may be…

Detailed explanation-4: -System Software-consists of the programs that control or maintain the operations of the computer and its devies; serves as the interface between the user, the application software, and the computer’s hardware.

Detailed explanation-5: -Utility software helps to manage, maintain and control computer resources. Examples of utility programs are antivirus software, backup software and disk tools.

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