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Quiz on types of software (and hardware definitions)

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1
What is file management?
how the OS controls the use of main memory
the OS sending signals to hard disk controller
how the OS controls the hierarchy of directories
2
What is the overall definition hardware?
physical components of the computer
the internal components of the computer
the programs that run on the computer
peripherals
3
which of these jobs is NOT performed by the operating system?
zipping files
managing virtual memory
acting as an interface between computer and user
scheduling processor time
4
Which of the following is an example of applications software?
PowerPoint
DLL
Norton Anti-virus
Python
5
What are library programs? programs which perform....
convert programs from high level language to machine code
common tasks critical for the running of apps
a specific common task related to running the computer
as an interface between the user and the computer
6
Which of the following are examples of utility programs?
anti-virus software
registry cleaners
android
back-up software
7
which of the following is not a peripheral?
RAM
screen
keyboard
printer
8
A translator which translates and runs high level code, line by line, is a .....
interpreter
compiler
assembler
translator