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What is the primary function of utility programs?
What is the primary function of utility programs?
- To perform mathematical calculations
- To manage computer resources and files (correct)
- To establish the logical algorithms required to execute an instruction
- To create and format text documents
What type of software manages computer resources and files?
What type of software manages computer resources and files?
- Arithmetic Logic unit
- System software (correct)
- Utility programs
- Application software
What is the term for programs that interact with system software and direct computer hardware to perform tasks?
What is the term for programs that interact with system software and direct computer hardware to perform tasks?
- Application software (correct)
- Operating system
- System software
- Utility programs
Which of the following is an example of an operating system?
Which of the following is an example of an operating system?
What is the main function of an operating system?
What is the main function of an operating system?
What is the primary function of system software?
What is the primary function of system software?
What is the term for the process of sequentially accessing program instructions, decoding them, and coordinating the flow of data?
What is the term for the process of sequentially accessing program instructions, decoding them, and coordinating the flow of data?
What type of software is designed to help users solve specific problems?
What type of software is designed to help users solve specific problems?
Which task management technique allows multiple users to run programs simultaneously on one computer?
Which task management technique allows multiple users to run programs simultaneously on one computer?
What is the primary function of an operating system?
What is the primary function of an operating system?
Which of the following is an example of application software?
Which of the following is an example of application software?
What is the term for the ability of an operating system to manage system resources and provide a degree of hardware independence?
What is the term for the ability of an operating system to manage system resources and provide a degree of hardware independence?
What is the main characteristic of a fifth-generation language?
What is the main characteristic of a fifth-generation language?
What is the primary function of the microprocessor in a computer system?
What is the primary function of the microprocessor in a computer system?
What is the main component of a microcomputer system that holds or connects to all of the computer's electronic components?
What is the main component of a microcomputer system that holds or connects to all of the computer's electronic components?
What is the term used to describe the speed of a microprocessor in terms of millions of vibrations per second?
What is the term used to describe the speed of a microprocessor in terms of millions of vibrations per second?
What is the primary function of RAM in a computer system?
What is the primary function of RAM in a computer system?
What is the term used to describe the type of software that consists of system software and application software?
What is the term used to describe the type of software that consists of system software and application software?
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