What is freeware? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is freeware?
A. Software available for free but without source code
B. Software that is always open-source
C. Software available for free with source code
D. Software that requires a subscription
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Freeware is copyrighted software offered for free, but the source code is not available.

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