Strengthen your exam preparation with All SSC Computer Questions on Software Types & Applications, specially designed for SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD, and other competitive exams. This set includes frequently asked questions on System Software, Application Software, Utility Programs, and Real-Life Software Uses. 📘 Don’t forget to download the Free PDF to revise anytime and anywhere!
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Question 22
Which of the following functionalities of an operating system allocates memory space to different programs in execution? (Executive Assistant)
Result
Explanation:
Memory management is the OS function that handles memory allocation for running programs.
Question 23
Small figures used to represent folders, files or programs in a GUI-based system are known as __. (Executive Assistant)
Result
Explanation:
Icons are small pictorial representations used in a GUI.
Question 24
Identify whether the given statements are true or false.
(i) Both DOS and Linux are examples of system software.
(ii) Railway reservation system is an example of special-purpose application software. (Executive Assistant)
Result
Explanation:
Both statements are True. DOS and Linux are operating systems (system software), and a railway reservation system is specialized application software.
Question 25
AltaVista is a __ which was purchased by __ in 2003. (Executive Assistant)
Result
Explanation:
AltaVista was a search engine acquired by Yahoo! in 2003.
Question 26
Which of the following statements is/are true?
(i) Without software, generally a hardware is useless.
(ii) Compiler is an example of both, hardware and software. (Executive Assistant)
Result
Explanation:
Statement (i) is True (Hardware requires software instructions). Statement (ii) is False (A compiler is only software).
Question 27
Which of the following operating systems are case-sensitive?
(i) Unix
(ii) Linux
(iii) MS-Windows (Executive Assistant)
Result
Explanation:
Unix and Linux are case-sensitive operating systems.
Question 28
Which of the following is NOT an example of operating system? (Executive Assistant)
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Understanding different types of software—such as system, application, and utility software—is crucial for scoring high in the SSC Computer section. Questions from this topic appear frequently in General Awareness, Computer Knowledge, and even Technical Aptitude papers.
A clear understanding of:
Operating Systems and Utility Tools
Office Applications (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Database & Internet Software
Open Source and Proprietary Software
helps you handle both conceptual and practical questions confidently in exams.
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Revise MS Office, Operating Systems, and Common Applications weekly.
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