Which of the following is NOT a system software?

2020

Which of the following is NOT a system software?

Answer: C. Application SoftwareSystem software manages computer hardware, provides a platform for applications, or supports program development and system operation. Compiler, operating…

  1. A.

    Compiler

  2. B.

    Operating System

  3. C.

    Application Software

  4. D.

    Editor

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Correct answer: C

System software manages computer hardware, provides a platform for applications, or supports program development and system operation.

Compiler, operating system and editor are treated as system software or system utility/development tools. Application software is designed to perform user-specific tasks such as word processing, browsing, accounting, etc.

Therefore, the option that is NOT system software is Application Software.

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