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What are the four elements that a Computer System consists of?

Hardware, Software, Firmware, Brainware
Hardware, Software, Wetware, Liveware
Hardware, Software, Firmware, Wetware
Hardware, Software, Firmware, Liveware (correct)

Which type of memory contains programs that can only be read but not written?

Read Only Memory (ROM) (correct)
Random-Access Memory (RAM)
CD-ROM
Hard Disk

What are the two main types of software mentioned in the text?

Application Software and Firmware
Computer Software and Mobile Software
System Software and Firmware
System Software and Application Software (correct)

Which component of a computer system contains physical parts like the processor and memory?

Hardware (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of firmware in a computer system?

To start up the machine with necessary checks (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of software is dependent on system software to run?

Application Software (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does liveware refer to in the context of a computer system?

Human expertise needed in the field of IT (D) Signup and view all the answers

What part of a computer system holds software that is loaded into RAM when required?

Hard Disk (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about System Software is true?

System Software is responsible for controlling computer hardware. (A) Signup and view all the answers

In a computer system, what are Utility Software used for?

To manage system settings. (D) Signup and view all the answers

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