CBSE Class 9 Computer Applications Question 14 of 37

Types of Software — Question 6

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Question 6

The term "operating system" refers to

  1. a set of programs which controls computer working
  2. the way a computer operator works
  3. conversion of high level language into machine code
  4. the way a floppy disk drive operates
Answer

a set of programs which controls computer working

Reason — An operating system is a set of programs that manage computer hardware resources, provide services to software applications, and act as an intermediary between hardware and software, ensuring proper execution and functioning of the computer.