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What are the two main types of software mentioned in the text?
What are the two main types of software mentioned in the text?
What is the primary purpose of application software according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of application software according to the text?
What does system software serve as per the text?
What does system software serve as per the text?
Which of the following is considered a form of system software according to the text?
Which of the following is considered a form of system software according to the text?
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What is the function of utility programs as mentioned in the text?
What is the function of utility programs as mentioned in the text?
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Study Notes
Understanding Application Software and System Software
- Course code: IT-101, COMP-101, COMP-111
- Contact details: Usman Ahmad, email: [email protected], phone: 0321-6433134
- Lecture topic: Discovering Computer Lecture #11
- Definition of software: a set of instructions that tells a computer what to do and how to do it
- Types of software: application software and system software
- Application software: programs designed to make users more productive and assist with personal tasks, business activities, graphics and multimedia projects, home, personal, educational tasks, and communications
- System software: serves as the interface between the user, application software, and the computer's hardware; includes operating system, utility programs, and device drivers
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Test your knowledge of application software and its types with this quiz. Explore the different forms of application software and enhance your understanding of software functionality.