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What is an operating system?1. System Software2. Utility Software3. Application Software4. ERP Software

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : System Software

The correct answer is System Software.

  • An operating system is a program that controls the execution of application programs and acts as an interface between the user of a computer and the computer hardware.
  • Alternatively, it is software that performs all the basic tasks like file management, memory management, process management, handling input and output, and controlling peripheral devices such as disk drives and printers. 
  • Hence, we can say that an operating system is a System Software.
  • Some of the commonly used Operating Systems-
    • Microsoft Windows
    • Apple macOS
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Apple's iOS
    • UNIX


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