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What is the primary function of system programming?
What is the primary function of system programming?
- Execute user programs effectively (correct)
- Control computer system operations
- Write user programs
- Manage computer hardware resources
What is the role of operating system software in system software?
What is the role of operating system software in system software?
- Controlling the operations of computer systems (correct)
- Compiling user programs
- Executing user programs
- Managing computer hardware resources
How is software defined in the context of the given text?
How is software defined in the context of the given text?
- Programs that execute user instructions
- Instructions to manage computer resources
- Computer programs directing hardware operations (correct)
- Documentation explaining computer programs to the user
What category does language translators and processors program belong to in the software hierarchy?
What category does language translators and processors program belong to in the software hierarchy?
What is the purpose of language processors in system software?
What is the purpose of language processors in system software?
According to the given text, what is the division of software primarily shown by?
According to the given text, what is the division of software primarily shown by?
What is the primary purpose of language translators and processors?
What is the primary purpose of language translators and processors?
Which type of program translates high level languages into machine code?
Which type of program translates high level languages into machine code?
What is the main difference between interpreters and compilers?
What is the main difference between interpreters and compilers?
What category of programming languages uses 1s and 0s (binary) and is difficult to read, write, and understand?
What category of programming languages uses 1s and 0s (binary) and is difficult to read, write, and understand?
What is the primary challenge associated with low level languages written in machine language?
What is the primary challenge associated with low level languages written in machine language?
Which generation of low level languages is written using mnemonics such as ADD, SUB, and mov?
Which generation of low level languages is written using mnemonics such as ADD, SUB, and mov?
What is the purpose of high level languages in the context of programming?
What is the purpose of high level languages in the context of programming?
Which statement accurately describes fourth generation languages (4GL)?
Which statement accurately describes fourth generation languages (4GL)?