software concepts set 2 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

Programs or a set of electronic instructions that tell a computer what to do _________.

a) Menu

b) Monitor

c) Hardware

d) Software

e) None of these

Question : 2

An error is also known as

a) bug

b) debug

c) cursor

d) icon

e) None of these

Question : 3

Kernel is:

a) Considered as the critical part of the operating system

b) The software which monitors the operating system

c) the set of primitive functions upon which the rest of operating systems functions are built up

d) None of The Above

Question : 4

Specialised programs that allow particular input or output devices to communicate with the rest of the computer system are called _________.

a) operating systems

b) utilities

c) device drivers

d) language translators

e) connectors

Question : 5

Computer programs are also known as __________.

a) operating systems

b) documents

c) peripherals

d) applications

e) None of these

Question : 6

A __________ contains specific rules and words that express the logical steps of an algorithm.

a) programming language

b) programming structure

c) syntax

d) logic chart

e) None of these