MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

SYSTEM SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the two main categories of software?
A
Applications & Systems
B
Systems & Utilities
C
Utilities & Applications
D
Applications & Operations
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: -The two major types of software include system software and application software. System software is designed to manage system resources or operations, whereas application software helps to meet certain needs of users to perform specific tasks on a computer.

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