software concepts set 2 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

Software for organizing storage and retrieval of information is a(n) __________.

a) operating system

b) database

c) database program

d) data warehouse

e) None of these

Question : 2

Sector interleaving in disks is done by:

a) the disk manufacturer

b) the disk controller cord

c) the operating system

d) None of The Above

Question : 3

Instructions that tell the computer what to do. Another name for software.

a) programs

b) CPU

c) options

d) folder

e) None of these

Question : 4

A program:

a) is a device that performs a sequence of operations specified by instructions in memory

b) is a sequence of instructions

c) is the device where information is stored

d) None of The Above

Question : 5

__________ is the process of carrying out commands.

a) Fetching

b) Storing

c) Decoding

d) Executing

e) None of these

Question : 6

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