MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

SYSTEM SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a system utility?
A
antivirus program
B
disk checking program
C
word processing program
D
disk defragmenting program
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Database software.

Detailed explanation-2: -Anything that is not an operating system or a utility is an application or app. So a word processor, spreadsheet, web browser, and graphics software are all examples of application software, and they can do many specific tasks. You can remove and add applications on your computer using the operating system.

Detailed explanation-3: -Compilers Application software is NOT a system software.

Detailed explanation-4: -Expert-Verified Answer A database program is not utility software. whereas text editor, disk defragmenters, and antivirus software are utility software.

Detailed explanation-5: -B)Desktop Cleanup: It is not a utility but a scheduled task that is used to move unused desktop shortcuts to a different directory. Since it is very little subroutine like a program, unlike a utility program which works to manage some hardware component. Hence, it is the correct answer.

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