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Application Software

               Software that is designed to perform some specific types of jobs on a computer is known as
               application software. Paint, Tux Paint and MS Word are some examples of application software.











                                Paint                        Tux Paint                       MS Word





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                Some other types of operating systems are LINUX and MacOS.







                         Timeline


                          The parts of the computer that we can see and touch are called hardware.
                          The devices that are used to enter data into the computer are called input devices.

                          The device that works on the data (input) from input devices is called a processing device.
                          The devices which  help us get results or outputs from the computer are called output
                       devices.
                          Storage devices store our data and work, so that we can get it back whenever we need it.

                          A software that controls and manages all the activities of a computer system is called system
                       software.
                          The software that are designed to perform some specific type of jobs on a computer are
                       called application software.







                     Choose the correct option.


                      1.  Which of the following is an input device?

                               a.  Scanner                                     b.  Printer


                               c.  Hard disk                                   d.  Headphone





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