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Welcome to the Computer Software MCQs Page

Dive deep into the fascinating world of Computer Software with our comprehensive set of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs). This page is dedicated to exploring the fundamental concepts and intricacies of Computer Software, a crucial aspect of IT Fundamentals. In this section, you will encounter a diverse range of MCQs that cover various aspects of Computer Software, from the basic principles to advanced topics. Each question is thoughtfully crafted to challenge your knowledge and deepen your understanding of this critical subcategory within IT Fundamentals.

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Check out the MCQs below to embark on an enriching journey through Computer Software. Test your knowledge, expand your horizons, and solidify your grasp on this vital area of IT Fundamentals.

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Q121.
A computer program that converts an entire program into machine language is called a/an

a.

Interpreter

b.

Simulator

c.

Compiler

d.

Commander

Discuss
Answer: (c).Compiler
Q122.
A computer program that translates one program instructions at a time into machine language

a.

Interpreter

b.

CPU

c.

Compiler

d.

Simulator

Discuss
Answer: (a).Interpreter
Q123.
A fault in a computer program which prevents it from working correctly is known as

a.

Boot

b.

Bug

c.

Biff

d.

Strap

Discuss
Answer: (b).Bug
Q124.
A self replicating program, similar to a virus which was taken from a 1970s science fiction novel by John Bruner entitled the Shockwave Rider is

a.

Bug

b.

Vice

c.

Lice

d.

Worm

Discuss
Answer: (d).Worm
Q125.
............ translates and executes program at run time line by line

a.

Compiler

b.

Interpreter

c.

Linker

d.

Loader

Discuss
Answer: (b).Interpreter
Q126.
The primary function of the ………… is to set up the hardware and load and start an operating system

a.

System Programs

b.

BIOS

c.

CP

d.

Memory

Discuss
Answer: (b).BIOS
Q127.
………. is computer software designed to operate the computer hardware and to provide platform for running application software

a.

Application software

b.

System software

c.

Software

d.

Operating system

Discuss
Answer: (b).System software
Q128.
A computer program that converts an entire program into machine language at one time

a.

Interpreter

b.

simulator

c.

characters

d.

compiler

Discuss
Answer: (d).compiler
Q129.
Snowbol is an/a———

a.

Operating system

b.

HLL

c.

Software

d.

Search engine

Discuss
Answer: (b).HLL
Q130.
….are specific to users’ needs

a.

System software

b.

Application software

c.

Assemblers

d.

Compilers

Discuss
Answer: (d).Compilers
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