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1. BIOS is a—

  • A. Hardware
  • B. Hardware
  • C. Hardware
  • D. Hardware

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

In computing, BIOS an acronym for Basic Input/Output System and also known as the System BIOS, ROM BIOS or PC BIOS) is firmware used to perform hardware initialization during the booting process (power - on startup), and to provide runtime services for operating systems and programs.

The BIOS firmware comes pre - installed on a personal computer's system board, and it is the first software to run when powered on. The name originates from the Basic Input/Output System used in the CP/M operating system in 1975.


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