Chapter 4: System and Application Software

Why software is needed in computer?

• As design in computer

• To play games

• They enable users to interact with the computer

What are the types of software?

• Hardware software

• Application software

• System software

• CPU software

Which of the following the types of system software?

• Operating system

• Web applications

• Firmware

• Device driver

Which hardware requires drivers to operate?

• Printer

• Google chrome

• YouTube

• Graphic card

Examples of firmware used today are

• Mouse driver

• BIOS

• UEFI

• Microsoft Word

What the functions of operating system?

• Photo editing

• Manage memory in computer

• Playing video and music files

• Manage resources in computer

Linux in an example of

• Firmware

• Operating system

• Device driver

• Web application

Maybank2u is an example of

• Device driver

• System software

• Web applications

• Firmware

Application software is very important for the functioning of the system

• True

• False

System software is written in low-level language

• True

• False