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Q: Which of the following is defined as ''a set of instructions, data or programmes used to operate a computer and perform specific tasks''?
  • A. Malware
  • B. Software
  • C. Processor
  • D. Hardware
Correct Answer: Option B - Software is a group of instructions and programmes that direct the computer to complete a particular task. It provides the user with the ability to work on the computer. Without software, a computer is like an in animate creature.
B. Software is a group of instructions and programmes that direct the computer to complete a particular task. It provides the user with the ability to work on the computer. Without software, a computer is like an in animate creature.

Explanations:

Software is a group of instructions and programmes that direct the computer to complete a particular task. It provides the user with the ability to work on the computer. Without software, a computer is like an in animate creature.