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Software - LU4

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  • Q1
    Application software and System software
    Name the two types of software
    30s
  • Q2
    programs that allow end-users to accomplish certain tasks or help other programs to meet the information processing needs of end users.
    Define application software
    30s
  • Q3
    programs designed to perform tasks associated with the direct control and management of computer hardware .
    Define System software
    30s
  • Q4
    To make business activities efficient; To assist with communication; To support business tasks
    list the uses for Application Software
    30s
  • Q5
    Command line; Menu driven; Graphical User Interface(GUI)
    What are the 3 types of interfaces
    30s
  • Q6
    Backup programs; Antivirus programs; internet filters
    list at least 3 most essential utilities
    30s
  • Q7
    Converts a complete source of code program into machine language
    What does a compiler do?
    30s
  • Q8
    translates and executes one program source code statement at a time
    What does a interpreter do?
    30s
  • Q9
    Central processing unit (CPU); Primary storage; secondary storage; input devices; output devices
    What does a computer system consist of?
    30s
  • Q10
    Arithmetic Logic and the Control Unit (ALU)
    What are the main components of the CPU
    30s
  • Q11
    Step 1 = Fetching ; Step 2 = Decoding;
    list the steps in the instruction phase in the Central Unit
    30s
  • Q12
    Step 3 = Executing ; Step 4 = Storing
    list the steps in the execution phase in the Central Unit
    30s
  • Q13
    RAM (Random Access Memory); ROM (Read Only Memory )
    Name the 2 types of Internal memory
    30s
  • Q14
    Data and instructions are entered and retrieved in a non-sequential manner
    Explain the concept RAM
    30s
  • Q15
    Data and instructions can only be read
    Explain the concept ROM
    30s

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