Which of the following is an example of system utility software? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is an example of system utility software?
A. Notepad
B. MS Paint
C. Task Manager
D. Google Chrome
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Task Manager is a system utility that monitors and manages running processes and performance.

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Question #1
What is the role of the BIOS in system software?
A. Manages user accounts
B. Runs application software
C. Loads the OS after POST
D. Provides file management

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
BIOS performs POST and then loads the bootloader, which loads the OS.

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Question #2
Which of the following represents a major advantage of compiling high-level software code rather than interpreting it?
A. Compiled code does not require any CPU architecture checks.
B. The original source code remains fully visible and editable by end users.
C. Compiled programs run faster because they are already translated into machine language before execution.
D. Compilers do not need to check for code syntax errors.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Since compiled code is translated into machine language ahead of time, it runs directly on the CPU without translation overhead at runtime.

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Question #3
Which of the following serves as the primary interface between the computer hardware and the user, managing both hardware resources and application software execution?
A. Utility Program
B. Application Software
C. Language Translator
D. Operating System

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Operating System (OS) is the core system software that acts as an intermediary between the user/applications and the underlying physical hardware.

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