MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

SYSTEM SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the correct statement regarding the “Application Software”?
A
*A set of programs that are written for a specific purpose and provide the required functionality is called software package.
B
It may be a single program or a set of programs
C
*The software that a user uses for accomplishing a specific task is the application software.
D
Control the computer hatrdware and software.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. Application software is a program or a group of programs designed for the end-users. It is a term that is used for software created for a specific purpose. In short, it is called an App.

Detailed explanation-2: -Application software, also known as an application or an app, is computer software designed to help the user to perform specific tasks. Examples include enterprise software, accounting software, office suites, graphics software and media players.

Detailed explanation-3: -System software is used to manage the computer itself. It runs in the background, maintaining the computer’s basic functions so users can run higher-level application software to perform certain tasks. Essentially, system software provides a platform for application software to be run on top of.

Detailed explanation-4: -Application Software: An application software help users perform specific tasks. It runs locally on a server or computer system. They can be complex database systems or simple programs like word processors. Application Platform: A platform is a foundation on which an application runs.

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