System Software

Question 1

There are two types of software:

Answer 1

System and application

Question 2

includes the programs that instruct the computer how to run.

Answer 2

System software

Question 3

is targeted to the end-user and allows the user to conduct computer-aided processes such as word processing or spreadsheets.

Answer 3

Application software

Question 4

The first graphical user interface (GUI) came onto the market in

Answer 4

1984

Question 5

provide enhancements to the overall computing environment.

Answer 5

Utility programs

Question 6

is one type of utility program.

Answer 6

antivirus software

Question 7

work to translate human language into binary code that can be understood by the computer.

Answer 7

Language translation utilities