7. Internal information for MIS may come from any one of the following department.
Correct : A. customers care department
8. Audit gives details about ________ to Account Payable System
Correct : A. account balance
9. One byte is made of
Correct : B. eight bits
10. MIS normally found in a manufacturing organization will not be suitable in the ______.
Correct : A. service sector
11. _______ details are given by Management to Marketing Service System.
Correct : C. supplier
12. The basic component(s) of DSS is (are)
Correct : D. all of the above
13. GDSS is the short form of
Correct : A. group decision support system
14. Decision trees could be represented in different ways such as
Correct : D. all of the above
15. The types of data transmission modes are
Correct : B. half duplex. , duplex. , simplex
16. Using ______________ a decision maker can make hypothetical changes to problem data and observe the
impact on the results
Correct : B. what-if analysis
17. ______________ involves the investigation of new approaches to existing problems.
Correct : B. creative analysis
18. Which of the following is NOT a goal of transaction processing systems?
Correct : D. produce standard reports used for management decision making
19. ______________ is factors that are essential to the success of certain functional areas of an organization.
Correct : B. critical success factors
20. In ______________ organization, authority is delegated down the hierarchy.
Correct : B. classical
21. The starting point of MIS planning is general ______________ planning.
Correct : C. business.
22. BPR means ______________
Correct : B. business process engineering.
23. ______________ leader who commands both positional and personal influence. Team.
Correct : C. formal.
24. ______________ is a prominent attribute of management information procured through MIS of an
organization.
Correct : A. explicitness.
25. Critical information for top management is provided by ______________ information system.
Correct : B. executive.
26. ______________ sub system covers granting of credit and cost management
Correct : A. accounting.
27. ______________ type of testing ensures the system is free of errors and is ready to be placed into
operation.
Correct : A. audit
28. processing is considered as the classical method of processing data.
Correct : A. batch.
29. ______________ type of processing, data is processed immediately after a transaction occurs.
Correct : D. real time.
30. ______________ of information systems that support key business functions as well as cross functional
business processes.
Correct : C. portfolio.
31. In database handling ______________ reports used by software for data.
Correct : C. periodic.
32. ______________ steps ensure the success of the new systems
Correct : B. implementation
33. SCM stands for ______________
Correct : C. supply chain management
34. ______________ means that information must reach the recipients within the prescribe timerframe.
Correct : C. timeliness.
35. Customer numbers and their names would be an example of the ______________ component of an order
management information system.
Correct : C. data
36. What are the qualities of a good s/w ?
Correct : D. all of the above
37. Which of the following is not a characteristic of good information?
Correct : A. interchangeability
38. The value of information is directly linked to ______________ .
Correct : A. its accuracy and completeness
39. ______________ often referred to as "rules of thumb," are commonly accepted guidelines or procedures that
usually lead to a good decision.
Correct : D. programmed decisions
40. In among the firms executives, managers, and supervisors are comes under ______________ of workers.
Correct : A. knowledge.
41. ______________ is an awareness and understanding of a set of information and ways that information can be
made useful to support a specific task or reach a decision
Correct : A. knowledge
42. Day's critical activities and is typically available at the beginning of each workday.
Correct : C. key-indicator report
43. The translation of strategic and organizational goals into system development initiatives is called
______________.
Correct : B. information systems planning
44. Information systems that monitor the elementary activities and transactions of the organizations are
______________.
Correct : A. management-level systems.
45. ______________ system is concerned with the way information is used for purpose of control and applies
technologies.
Correct : A. feedback.
46. The information generated at regular intervals is a ______________ information.
Correct : C. recurring.
47. In MIS ______________ plays economically sound and logically in development process.
Correct : D. data flow.
48. The ______________ information system deals with the flow of information about people working in the
organization
Correct : C. personnel.
49. In company side the outsourcing people also called ______________.
Correct : A. system integrators.
50. ______________ will produce the periodic financial statements and reports of the business.
Correct : D. general ledger
51. The major drawbacks in decision making by MIS is difficult due ______________ for business problems.
Correct : B. rules.
52. In which of the following functions of MIS reports are generated based on the enterprise's need'?
Correct : A. planning
53. The direct, computer-to-computer exchange of standardized, common business transaction documents between
business partners, suppliers, and customers is ______________
Correct : A. edi
54. What software organizes, manages, and processes business data concerned with inventory, customers, and
vendors?
Correct : B. data management software
55. ______________ organizational structure employs individuals, groups, or complete business units in
geographically dispersed areas who may never meet face to face in the same room.
Correct : B. virtual
56. The data processing activity that involves rekeying miskeyed or misscanned data is called ______________.
Correct : C. data correction
57. ______________ are individuals who help users determine what outputs they need from the system and
construct the plans needed to develop the necessary programs that produce these outputs.
Correct : D. systems analysts
58. In a company ______________ is the centre which consists of all processing activities.
Correct : A. data.
59. In a firm the reports are generated under condition are called ______________ reports.
Correct : A. exception.
60. A ______________ evaluation process reduces the possibility of buying inadequate hardware.
Correct : B. formal
61. ______________ is the period in days between the ordering and delivering of goods.
Correct : C. lead time
62. ______________ configurations provide extremely a fast transmission between workstations contains only one
link.
Correct : C. mesh.
63. The first stage in the problem-solving process is called the ______________ stage. During this stage, potential
problems or opportunities are identified and defined.
Correct : C. monitoring
64. A ______________ is an abstraction or an approximation that is used to represent reality.
Correct : A. model
65. Which of the following SDLCs listed below takes an iterative approach to the systems development process?
Correct : B. rad
66. ______________ models to analysis a problem and provides possible solution for management evaluation
Correct : A. decision.
67. A deterministic system operate in a predictable ______________.
Correct : D. manner.
68. ______________ is the fact that are properly arranged, classified and organized.
Correct : D. information.
69. The ______________ component plays a decision rule for the computer.
Correct : A. program.
70. ______________ refers to the holism of the system in real time.
Correct : B. integration.
71. Prototype is a
Correct : A. working model of existing system
72. Deciding where to locate new production facilities is an example of a manufacturing and production
information system operating at the:
Correct : D. strategic level
73. Enterprise systems support:
Correct : D. all of the above.
74. An application where only one user accesses the database at a given time is an example of a(n)
Correct : A. single-user database application
75. In the spiral model risk analysis is performed
Correct : C. in every loop
76. Which phase is not available in software life cycle?
Correct : D. abstraction
77. The set of data available to the user, the so-called:
Correct : B. end-user data
78. ______________ is the information about data.
Correct : B. meta-data
79. The first step in the systems development life cycle (SDLC) is:
Correct : C. problem/opportunity identification.
80. Waterfall model is not suitable for?
Correct : C. accommodating change
81. The advantages of creating a prototype are.
Correct : C. both (a) and (b)
82. CASE Tool is
Correct : A. computer aided software engineering
83. RAD stands for:
Correct : D. rapid application development
84. Which is the most popular database model:
Correct : B. relational model
85. RAD Model was purposed by?
Correct : A. ibm
86. Preparing short-term budgets is an example of a finance and accounting Information system operating at the:
Correct : D. strategic level
87. Assembling a product, identifying customers and hiring employees are:
Correct : C. business processes
88. ______________ makes use of groupware technology on Internet platform for faster response Processing.
Correct : C. e-commerce
89. The component of a decision support system that provides decision makers access to a variety of models and
assists them in decision making is called the ______________.
Correct : C. database
90. ______________ is a form of transaction processing in which all transactions are collected into a group and
processed together.
Correct : B. batch processing
91. ______________ gives the computer the ability to make suggestions and act like an expert in a particular
field.
Correct : D. expert systems
92. Decision varies as to the ______________ structure within each level of management.
Correct : A. degree.
93. The project team is composed of the system professional are directly responsible for ______________ the
system
Correct : B. building
94. BPR stands for ______________
Correct : A. business process reengineering
95. Materials into intermediate and finished products, and distributing the finished products to customers?
Correct : C. supply chain
96. Data mining cannot be done if ______________
Correct : A. operational data has not been archived
97. Knowledge based system supports, ______________
Correct : D. all of the above.
98. The accounting system is ______________ whereas the demand forecasting system is ______________.
Correct : A. deterministic, probabilistic
99. The Management information System receives input from the:
Correct : D. tps
100. Projections and responses to queries are Information output characteristics associated with: