Question

The ______ allows users to perform the basic functions of a computer. It manages all software and peripheral hardware, and accesses the central processing unit (CPU) for memory or storage purposes.
1. Operating System software
2. Application Software
3. Utility Programs
4. System Software

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : Operating System software

The correct answer is "​Operating System software".

• Operating system (OS), program that manages a computer’s resources, especially the allocation of those resources among other programs.
• Typical resources include the central processing unit (CPU), computer memory, file storage, input/output (I/O) devices, and network connections.

• An operating system is system software that manages computer hardware, software resources, and provides common services for computer programs. Operating systems are found on many devices such as a computer, mobile phones, video games etc.