Question

What is a set of instructions that a computer needs to carry out its tasks?

Answer 1

Program or software programming..

Answer 2

A set of instructions that a computer needs to carry out its tasks is called a computer program or software program.

• A set of instructions in a programming language that instructs a computer on what tasks to carry out and in what order is known as a computer programme. Depending on how complicated the task is that the software is supposed to complete, these instructions may be straightforward or complex.
• Once written, a computer programme can be run on a computer and the program's instructions will be followed by the computer to achieve the desired task. Word processors, video games, web browsers and operating systems are a few examples of computer programmes

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