Software

How many types of software are there?

Is what type of software?

• System sofwtare

• Application software

• Programming software

• Utility software

The operating system allows the user to control and .............. the computer's hardware.

Functions of operating system are:

• Memory management

• Security

• Resource Management

• Print Spooling

Application software carry out the specific tasks that are related to the operating system.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Utility software is a software which carries out configuration and .................... tasks.

Mac OS is an example of ...... software

• Application

• System

• Utility

• Programming

An operating system is a type of systems software. State one other type of systems software.

Software whose source code is available free of charge for the public to use, copy, modify, sub-license, or distribute.

• Closed source software

• shareware

• Freeware

• Open source software

Software that is available free or charge

• Shareware

• Freeware

• Cheapware

• Open source ware