CBSE Class 11 Computer Science Question 3 of 80

Society, Law and Ethics — Question 3

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Assertion (A): FLOSS is an Open Source Software.

Reasoning (R): FLOSS source code is freely available and modifiable.

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
  3. A is true but R is false.
  4. A is false but R is true.
Answer

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Explanation
FLOSS stands for Free Libre/Livre and Open Source Software. It refers to software that is both open source and free of charge. This means that users can freely access, modify, and distribute the software without any cost.