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System software and application software MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers
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Q1Which of the following is system software?
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System software manages computer hardware and provides a platform for application programmes. Linux is an operating system, so it directly controls hardware resources, files, memory, processes and user access. Excel is a spreadsheet application used for calculations and tabular work. Power point is presentation software used to prepare slides. MS word is a word-processing application used to create and edit documents. These three are application software because they perform user-specific tasks, while Linux belongs to the system software category.
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