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1System software is a type of computer program that is designed to run a computer's hardware and application programs. If we think of the computer system as a layered model, the system software is the interface between the hardware and user applications.
- ATrue
- BFalse
2what is application software
- AApplication software is a type of computer program that is designed to run a computer's hardware and application programs. If we think of the computer system as a layered model, the system software is the interface between the hardware and user
- BAn application is any program, or group of programs, that is designed for the end user. Application software can be divided into two general classes: systems software and applications software. Applications software (also called end-user programs) include such things as database programs, word processors, Web browsers and spreadsheets.
3[blank_start]operating system[blank_end] is the low-level [blank_start]software[blank_end] that supports a [blank_start]computer's[blank_end] basic functions, such as scheduling tasks and controlling peripherals.
- Aoperating system
- Bsystem software
- Capplication software
- Dutility software
- Esoftware
- Fhardware
- Gprogram
- Hcomputer's
- Itv's
- Jcpu's
4 A multitasking OS allows you to run multiple processes (tasks) "simultaneously".
- ATrue
- BFalse
5[blank_start]user interface[blank_end] is the means by which the [blank_start]user[blank_end] and a computer system interact, in particular the use of [blank_start]input[blank_end] devices and software.
- Auser interface
- Bmultitasking
- Csecurity
- Duser
- Emaker
- Fcustomiser
- Ginput
- Houtput
- Iprosessing
6Memory management is the functionality of an operating system which handles or manages primary memory.
- ATrue
- BFalse
7what is a peripheral
- AA peripheral device connects to a computer system to add functionality. Examples are a mouse, keyboard, monitor, printer and scanner. Learn about the different types of peripheral devices and how they allow you to do more with your computer.
- Ba peripheral also handle file privileges, these are right assigned to users and group.
8[blank_start]security[blank_end] handle file privileges, these are right assigned to users and group.
- Asecurity
- Bmultitasking
- Cuser interface
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- GCSE computing Quiz on Software, created by totally not oliver on 12/02/2016.
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