CBSE Class 11 Computer Science
Question 8 of 107
Computer System Overview — Question 8
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Question Question 8
Assertion. Utility software programs are application software.
Reason. Application software are the programs necessary to carry out operations for specific applications.
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Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
Explanation
Utility software are those application programs that assist the computer by performing housekeeping functions like backing up disk or scanning / cleaning viruses or arranging information, etc.