Computer Fundamentals: Software, Operating System, and Utility Programs
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What is the goal of an Operating System (OS)?

  • To control computer hardware and manage resources (correct)
  • To provide a platform for running system software
  • To protect from unauthorized use and manage files on the hard drive
  • To design application software for specific tasks

    • What is the primary function of System Software?

  • To enable the boot process and launch applications
  • To develop programs for specific tasks on a computer
  • To directly operate the computer hardware and provide basic functionality (correct)
  • To manage files on the hard drive and protect from unauthorized use

    • Which of the following is an example of Application Software?

  • Device driver software
  • Operating system software
  • Word processing program (correct)
  • Utility program

    • What falls under the category of System Software?

    <p>Device drivers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does System Software enable during the boot process?

    <p>Basic functionality needed by users and other software</p> Signup and view all the answers

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