Multiple choice

Which software is built to control the entire operation of CPU?

  1. Operating system

  2. Utility software

  3. System software

  4. Application software
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Explanation

 System software is built to control the entire operation. It's collection of programs are designed to operate, control and extend the processing capabilities of computer itself. These softwares perform a variety of functions like file editing, storage management, resource accounting, I/O management etc. The examples of system software and operating system are M.S. DOS and Microsoft windows.  

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