COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
SYSTEM SOFTWARE
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Application programs consist mainly of utility programs.
Detailed explanation-2: -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. The operating system is the best-known example of system software.
Detailed explanation-3: -Application platforms typically include the following services: an operating system, execution services (such as libraries for running software), data services, cloud services and development tools. Database programs, spreadsheets, web browsers, etc.
Detailed explanation-4: -Q 2. Is system software and application software interdependent? Ans. System software programs work on its own while application software is dependent on it.