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  • Systems software is a program that directs the overall operation of the computer, facilitates its use and interacts with the users. What are the different types of this software?


  • Options
  • A. Operating system
  • B. Languages
  • C. Utilities
  • D. All of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • All of the above 

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    • 1. In analyzing the compilation of PL/I program, the description "resolving symbolic address (labels) and generating machine language" is associated with

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    • A. Assembly and output
    • B. Code generation
    • C. Storage assignment
    • D. Syntax analysis
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    • 2. Which of the following functions is/ are performed by the loader?

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    • A. Allocate space in memory for the programs and resolve symbolic references between object decks
    • B. Physically place the machine instructions and data into memory
    • C. Adjust all address dependent locations, such as address constants, to correspond to the allocated space
    • D. All of the above
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    • 3. An Interpreter is

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    • A. is a program that appears to execute a source program as if it were machine language
    • B. a program that automate the translation of assembly language into machine language
    • C. program that accepts a program written in a high level language and produces an object program
    • D. a program that places programs into memory and prepares them for execution
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    • 4. The advantage(s) inherent to using high level languages is/are:

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    • A. Fewer people, less management and shorter transition in learning time
    • B. Improved debugging capability, and superior documentation
    • C. A greater degree of machine independence
    • D. All of the above
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    • 5. A translator which reads an entire programme written in a high level language and converts it into machine language code is:

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    • A. assembler
    • B. translator
    • C. compiler
    • D. system software
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    • 6. Convert the ASCII/BEAR/assembly language pseudo-ops into hexadecimal machine language

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    • A. 0111EF
    • B. 03 16
    • C. F8
    • D. 42 65 61 72
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    • 7. Which of the following systems software does the job of merging the records from two flies into one?

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    • A. Documentation system
    • B. Utility program
    • C. Networking software
    • D. Security software
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    • 8. Which of the following program is not a utility?

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    • A. Debugger
    • B. Editor
    • C. Spooler
    • D. All of the above
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    • 9. The advantage(s) of incorporating the macro processor into pass 1 is/ are:

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    • A. many functions do not have to be implemented twice
    • B. Functions are combined and it is not necessary to create intermediate files as output from the macro processor and input to the assembler
    • C. more flexibility is available to the programmer in which he/she may use all the features of the assembler in conjunction with macros
    • D. All of the above
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    • 10. A development stategy whereby the executive control modules of a system are coded and tested first, is known as

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    • A. Bottom-up development
    • B. Top-down development
    • C. Left-Right development
    • D. All of the above
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