software concepts set 2 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

Which of the following controls the manner of interaction between the user and the operating system?

a) user interface

b) language translator

c) platform

d) screensaver

e) None of these

Question : 2

_________ are bundles of related software packages that are sold together.

a) Personal productivity tools

b) Word and PowerPoint

c) Screen savers

d) Excel and WordPerfect

e) Software suites

Question : 3

The process of writing out computer instructions is known as

a) assembling

b) compiling

c) executing

d) coding

e) None of these

Question : 4

To be able to “boot”, the computer must have a(n)

a) Compiler

b) Loader

c) Operating System

d) Assembler

e) None of these

Question : 5

Critical Region is:

a) a set of instructions that access common shared resources which exclude one another in time

b) the portion of the main memory which can be accessed only by one process at a time.

c) Both of The Above

d) None of The Above

Question : 6

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

a) programming language

b) syntax

c) programming structure

d) logic chart

e) None of the above