Which of the following is an example of system software?

A Microsoft word
B Calculator
C Operating system
D RAM

Correct Answer: Operating system

In a brief, the system software is the interface between the hardware and user applications. System software is a type of computer program that is designed to run a computer’s hardware and application programs.

 

Examples : OS, System utilities, BIOS like mouse, keyboard, hard disc, Device drivers, Assembler,...

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