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System Software vs Application Software Quiz
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System Software vs Application Software Quiz

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What are the components of system software required for a computer system to work?

Operating Systems, Device Drivers, and Utility Programs

Give examples of application software used by users to perform specific tasks.

Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, WhatsApp

What would happen if the application software is not present on a computer system?

The system can still run.

Define an operating system's role as an intermediary between a user and computer hardware.

<p>An operating system acts as an intermediary between a user of a computer and the computer hardware.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the goals of an operating system?

<p>Execute user programs, make solving user problems easier, and use computer hardware efficiently.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the components of system software required for a computer system to work?

<p>Operating Systems, Device Drivers, Utility Programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of an operating system?

<p>Execute user programs, make solving user problems easier, make the computer system convenient to use, use the computer hardware efficiently</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is an operating system necessary for a computer system?

<p>To execute user programs, make solving user problems easier, make the computer system convenient to use, utilize the computer hardware efficiently</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the goals of an operating system?

<p>Execute user programs, make solving user problems easier, make the computer system convenient to use, use the computer hardware efficiently</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is system software like operating systems, device drivers, and utility programs essential for a computer system?

<p>To ensure the computer system can function properly by managing hardware resources and providing necessary services</p> Signup and view all the answers

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