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COM 101 Computer Software and Programming Languages Objective Question

Question

Which type of software is designed to perform specific tasks for the end-user, such as word processing or web browsing?
Options
A System Software
B Application Software
Correct Answer
C Utility Software
D Language Translator
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Application software is used to accomplish specific tasks for the user. Examples given include word processors (like Microsoft Word), spreadsheets, web browsers, media players, graphic design software, and games.

Hint

This is the software you directly interact with to perform tasks like writing a document, browsing the web, or playing a game.

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