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Question The function of the user department of the stores and purchase
management are
Correct Answer Raise indent. , Inspect material. , Issue material for consumption.

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Question Under the ________strategy both the current system and the proposed
system are run simultaneously till the correctness and accuracy are tested and
assured.
Correct Answer Parallel

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Question The weakness of pay off matrix is that it
Correct Answer Depends on decision maker’s judgment.

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Question: Some of the advantages of prototyping are
Correct Answer Trying out ideas without incurring large costs, Reduced
application development time, Reduced maintenance

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Question The ________layer of the OSI is an end user application and functions
for particular application services such as file transfer, remote file access.
Correct Answer application

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Question The programming approach that treats data as a critical element in
program development and does not allow it to flow freely around the system is
Correct Answer Object oriented programming

True/False
Question: In OOSD the system development is mainly modular.
Correct Answer True

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Question: The ________is the repository of information about data.
Correct Answer data dictionary

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Question Data warehouse as a process evolved gradually within

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Correct Answer: An enterprise.


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Question Due to one of the following the consumers can be convinced that the
prospective clients software is developed using best practices
Correct Answer software quality assurance

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Question AI is the short form of
Correct Answer Artificial Intelligence

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Question "What are the competitors doing?” The answer to this question is given
by________.
Correct Answer EIS

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Question In the data hierarchy collection of ________make up a block.
Correct Answer Records

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Question: The aims of the purchase management system are
Correct Answer Reduce book keeping efforts. , Provides better interface with
other systems. ,Maintains an organizational level database.

True/False
Question The fully functional approach is not intended to result in an operational
system.
Correct Answer True

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Question SQL is the short form of
Correct Answer Structured Query Language

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Question ATM is an example of ________software.
Correct Answer Application

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Question Data Warehousing is a support to one of the following:
Correct Answer DSS

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Question Group decisions can be taken by
Correct Answer Co-action groups. , Task groups. , Brainstorming.

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Question: The different types of memories in the human information processing
system are
Correct Answer: Short term. , Long term. , External.

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Question Trained facilitator is a ________of GDSS.
Correct Answer Component

True/False
Question EIS/ESS improves user productivity.
Correct Answer True

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Question CCWS is the short form of
Correct Answer Computerized Collaborative Work System

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Question: Some of the internal factors due to which EIS/ESS has become essential
are:
Correct Answer Need for ability to identify historical trends, Need for access of
operational data, Need for rapid status updates

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Question VLDB is the short form of
Correct: Answer Very Large Database.

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Question: The improved CPU capabilities of third generation computers led to
development of
Correct Answer Time shared operating systems. , Integrated data base
management systems.

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Question The ________layer of the OSI provides data translation capability


needed in a multi-vendor environment to mask the differences of varying data
formats.
Correct Answer presentation

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Question One of the following is a core application of Back Office
Correct Answer Hospital billing and recovery

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Question While controlling remote dial-in capabilities one of the following
aspects need to be given consideration:
Correct Answer Remote Access Servers

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Question The Supplier details are given to Kardex System ________
Correct Answer Purchase

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Question MIS always refers to
Correct Answer computer system and manual system

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Question The information of MIS comes from the
Correct Answer both internal and external resource

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Question MIS as a combination of human and computer based resources
result into
Correct Answer both of the above

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Question The basic components of GDSS are
Correct Answer Hardware, Software, People and procedure

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Question Internal information for MIS may come from
Correct Answer all of the above

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Question The Stock Value details are given to ________ by Kardex


Correct Answer Accounts

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Question External information from MIS may come from
Correct Answer all of the above
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Question ________ is a Back office Application.
Correct Answer Maintenance of the service facilities

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Question "Reports Generation process" gives out reports in the following
categories
Correct Answer Accounts, Audit, Management

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Question IMS is the short form of
Correct Answer Information Management System.

True/False
Question Tick IT also includes ISO - 9002 document.
Correct Answer False

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Question MICR, OCR, Bar code, Pen etc are examples of ________devices.
Correct Answer input

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Question The components of DSS programs are
Correct Answer Dialogue management, Model management, Database
management

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Question GDSS is the short form of
Correct Answer Group Decision Support System

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Question The different types of primary storage are
Correct Answer: RAM. , Register. , Cache.

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Question: _______provides a generalized computing and telecommunications
capacity that can be applied to a changing array of problems.
Correct Answer EIS

True/False
Question The third generation of computers used transistors for storing and
processing data.
Correct Answer False

True/False
Question: Artificial intelligence focus on decision support for specific business
problems.
Correct Answer True

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Question Information requirement within organization are
Correct Answer different

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Question The different kinds of systems are
Correct Answer Social system. , Political system. , Economic system.

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Question The back bone of any organization is
Correct Answer information
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Question The flow of information through MIS is
Correct Answer Need dependent.

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Question Examples of conceptual theory are
Correct Answer: Moksha, Nirvana.

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Question The different forms of authorization for access of database are
Correct Answer read authorization, index authorization, update index
authorization

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Question Following are examples of rapid system development:


Correct Answer Object Oriented Programming, CASE, Prototyping

True/False
Question Software instructions are also known as registers.
Correct Answer False

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Question One of the following person's signature is required on the "Goods
Receipt Note"
Correct Answer: Stores In-Charge.

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Question The Advance details are given from "Account Payment Update " to
one of the following
Correct Answer Reports Generation process.

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Question Some of the MIS applications in service industry are
Correct Answer airlines, hospital

True/False
Question Store Item Entry is a output document of inventory management.
Correct Answer False

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Question MIS helps the organization in
Correct Answer process of decision making

True/False
Question The choice of technology makes a significant difference in the service
quality to the customer.
Correct Answer True

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Question Following are the components of communication
Correct Answer Sender. , Receiver. , Medium.

True/False

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Question The "Multiple Advocacy" tool for decision-making takes the


'probability' into account.
Correct Answer False

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Question The ________operation of RDBMS is used for creating a subset of
all records in the files, which satisfy the stated criteria.
Correct Answer select

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Question In ________ system the interaction of elements is known and hence
the outcome predictable.
Correct Answer Deterministic
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Question Audit gives details about ________ to Account Payable System
Correct Answer Account Balance
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Question ________promotes standardization based on a single methodology.
Correct Answer CASE tools
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Question The essence of control is known as
Correct Answer An action.
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Question EV is the short form of
Correct Answer Expense Voucher.
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Question Finding out facts previously not known is ________
Correct Answer Event Clustering
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Question CRT is the short form for
Correct Answer Cathode Ray Tube.
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Question ________ normally found in a manufacturing organization will not
be suitable in the service sector.
Correct Answer MIS
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Question The desirable characteristics that DSS must possess are that it
should
Correct Answer Support tactical/strategic decision-making , Support
decision-making , Be adapted to meet information requirements

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Question Idea organisation and evaluation is a________of GDSS.
Correct Answer Factor
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Question The functions of the language translator are
Correct Answer Interpreting. , Compiling.
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Question ________synchronizes the speed between Input device and CPU.
Correct Answer Buffer.
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Question The executives who take decisions in an organization are:
Correct Answer Managers. , Groups.
True/False
Question The success of GDSS would depend on criticism free idea
generation and idea organization and evaluation.
Correct Answer True
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Question The Zone Master Entry Screen consists of ________.
Correct Answer Competitor
True/False
Question Lower level decisions are non-programmed whereas high level
decisions are programmed.
Correct Answer False
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Question It is now being realized that the development of Information
Systems requires a constant trade-off of the schedule and cost vs. one of the
following:
Correct Answer Quality
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Question One of the following is the front end application in hospital
industry
Correct Answer patient database , linked database , medical case history
database
True/False
Question In the database system data are stored separately for different
applications.
Correct Answer False
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Question Correct Answer

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OS Allocates computer resources

DOS CLI

Windows GUI

Utility programs Pre-written program

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Question Maintenance refers to changes in
Correct Answer Hardware , Software

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Question The business as well as management complexities have necessitated
Correct Answer Strategic planning. , Setting of objectives. , Devising
operational plans.
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Question The integrated circuits / chips were made by printing thousands of
tiny transistors on small silicon chips, called________.
Correct Answer semi-conductors.
True/False
Question A data warehouse is always a physically separate data store.
Correct Answer True
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Question The store gives ________ detail to Kardex System
Correct Answer DCN
True/False
Question Files that have not been accessed for quite some time should be
purged, to free up space.
Correct Answer True
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Question Following are the types of viruses
Correct Answer Trojan horse , worms , melissa
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Question The advantages of DBMS are
Correct Answer it provides central control. , Helps reduce complexity in the
system environment. , Records are not repeated.
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Question One of the following is the decision tool that helps in summarizing
the interactions of various alternative actions of events

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Correct Answer Pay off matrix.
True/False
Question ES are not generally adept at managing highly sophisticated
sensory units.
Correct Answer True
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Question Quality
Correct Answer indicates the degree of excellence of a product or service , is
the totality of the features and characteristics of a product or service , is the
degree to which the attributes of a product enable it to perform its specified end
item use
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Question The application development cycle by Kanter suggests
Implementation stage to consist of:
Correct Answer Code computer programs , Develop installation plan ,
Initiate productive operation

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Question A persons ethics are formulated through the operation of certain
forces in individuals environment such as
Correct Answer family influence , values and morals , experiences
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Question Ability to display "Intelligent" behavior is a characteristics of one of
the following
Correct Answer Expert System
True/False
Question Encapsulation refers to art of representing essential features
without including the background details.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question Data dictionary helps to identify organizational data irregularity.
Correct Answer True
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Question Event clustering is result of one of the following:
Correct Answer Data Mining
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Question The customers choose a bank mainly on one of the following
aspects
Correct Answer The range of financial services

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Match The Following
Question Correct Answer

Star network Hub

Multimedia Animation

WWW Internet

LAN Network

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Question DBMS is the short form of
Correct Answer Database Management System
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Question ________ systems are man-made.
Correct Answer Artificial.
True/False
Question Objects are run time entities.
Correct Answer True

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Question For________processing the files must be available on direct access
storage devices for immediate access of data.
Correct Answer Online
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Question The control system should be easily understandable by all
concerned. This is done under one of the following:
Correct Answer Intelligible.
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Question ________ system is rigid and not amenable to change.
Correct Answer Close
True/False
Question Artificial Intelligence can imitate/emulate all human abilities.
Correct Answer False
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Question The Competitor Master Entry Screen consists of ________.
Correct Answer Brand Name

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Question One the following is a portable computer
Correct Answer Laptop.
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Question Correct Answer

The join operation of the RDBMS combines relational tables to provide the user
with more information than is available in individual tables.

The data dictionary provides a standardization mechanism and acts as a


corporate glossary of the ever growing information resource.

In the hierarchical model the upper segment is connected to a lower segment


in parent - child relationship.

In the relational database the rows represents individual records the columns
represents attributes ofeach record.

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Question Local area network (LAN) is connected through
Correct Answer Cable.
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Question The database model that represents data in a pyramidal or tree like
structure is________.
Correct Answer Hierarchical
True/False
Question Audit trial could be based on built-in mechanisms.
Correct Answer True

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Question Type of system which is rigid and not amendable to change is one
of the following
Correct Answer Closed.
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Question The following software manages the file server and routes data in a
network
Correct Answer Network operating system.
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Question The software triangle applied to produce quality software would
contain
Correct Answer management , software development , product assurance
discipline
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Question Super computers are designed for applications which require
Correct Answer High speed. , Rapid and complex computing.
True/False
Question Information such as data users, screens, reports, programmes and
organizational positions that access and use data are not available in the data
dictionary.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question Register is a type of primary storage.
Correct Answer True
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Question What denotes the hierarchy of and organization
Correct Answer organization structure
True/False
Question Data analysis is a tool of data warehouse.
Correct Answer True
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Question Mini computers are
Correct Answer Middle range computers, less than the size of an office desk.
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Question ________ details are given by Customer to Marketing Service
System.
Correct Answer Enquiry
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer

information processing information system planning

top management resource allocation

logistics distribution

personnel salary administration

finance cost analysis

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Question ________ system is self organizing and adoptive to changing
environment as it is flexible.
Correct Answer Open
True/False
Question In MIS, marketing is an activities sub-system.
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question Data warehouse is organized according to application.
Correct Answer False
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Question The major characteristics of non programmed decisions are
Correct Answer Long term. , Innovative. , New/complex situations.
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Question In the data hierarchy collection of________make up an Item.
Correct Answer Characters
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Question Examples of natural systems are
Correct Answer Rivers. , Mountains.
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Question The software quality capabilities ensure that software is:
Correct Answer reliable , doing what it is supposed to do , doing efficiently
True/False
Question MIS need not be compatible with the organization’s structure and
culture.
Correct Answer False
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Question Some of the mistakes that should be avoided while implementing
data warehouse are
Correct Answer Expecting warehouse to stay static. , Using poor definition
and approach. , Using inexperienced personnel.
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Question The account holders in a bank give ________ % business to take
personal care of their service expectations.
Correct Answer 80

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Question The different types of data processing are
Correct Answer Batch. , Online. , Real time.

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Question ESS is the short form of
Correct Answer Executive Support System
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Question The system should enable the manager to plan for the future. This
is done under one of the following:
Correct Answer Forward looking.
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Question ________operation of the RDBMS is used for creating a subset of
rows that meet certain stated criteria.
Correct Answer select
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Question The components of DBMS are
Correct Answer DDL, DML, Data dictionary.
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Question MRN is the short form of
Correct Answer Material Requirement Note.
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Question The pre - requisites of MIS are that it should be
Correct
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Answer Speedy and accurate. , Cost effective / beneficial. , Unified system.
Question Human behavior is example of ________ system.
Correct Answer Probabilistic

True/False
Question Presently data warehouse is used to analyze the summarized and
detailed data.
Correct Answer True
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Question The science of communication and control is known as ________.
Correct Answer Cybernetic.
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Question There are different categories in computers such as
Correct Answer Super computer. , Mini computer. , Micro computer.
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Question The way in which machines are connected in a network is its
Correct Answer Topology.
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Question The________generation computers used transistors made of
germanium semi-conductor material instead of vacuum tubes for storing and
processing.
Correct Answer second
True/False
Question CASE is considered to be the WAVE and HOPE of the future.
Correct Answer True
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Question The mission critical application in any service industry deals with
________ in that industry.
Correct Answer customers
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Question Simple technique which mathematically factors the degree of risk
into a business decision is
Correct Answer Decision tree.
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Question A data warehouse typically starts with one of the following type of
database:
Correct Answer Very large
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Question The audit trial help security and control in a number of ways like
Correct Answer tracing all updates performed , finding incorrect / fraudulent
updates , finding the person who carried out updates
True/False
Question Both IT and business units must be involved in the data warehouse
project for its success.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question The GDSS components are similar to that of the DSS components.
Correct Answer True
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Question Type of system which is always interacting with the environment is
one of the following
Correct Answer Open.
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Question The competitive forces that collectively determine the industry
profitability
Correct Answer Threats of new entrants in the market. , bargaining power of
consumers. , Pressure from substitute products.
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Question The information contained in the data dictionary is
Correct Answer Name of data item. , Source of data. , Keyword
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Question Some of the external factors due to which EIS /ESS has become
essential are
Correct Answer Need to be more pro-active , Changing business
environment , Global competition

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Question Finding the person who carried out the updates comes under one
of the following:
Correct Answer Audit Trials
Your Answer Audit Trials
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Question Few of the principles of distinctive service are
Correct Answer listen, understand and respond to consumers , set standards
and measure performance
Your Answer listen, understand and respond to consumers , set standards
and measure performance
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Question Customers choose bank mainly on the following factors
Correct Answer ease of doing business , quality of personnel and service , the
range of financial services
Your Answer ease of doing business , quality of personnel and service , the
range of financial services
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Question The functions of the accounts dept. in the case of stores and
purchase management are to:
Correct Answer Receive bill from vendor. , Make payment after verification. ,
Receive delivery challan from stores.
Your Answer Receive bill from vendor. , Make payment after verification.
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Question One of the following is a step in the Flow Chart of Materials
Procurement Procedure after Placement of Order.
Correct Answer Receive Material.
Your Answer Verify PO with DC.
True/False
Question Source data automation is an output device.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Question EIS provides access to historical data. This is its________.
Correct Answer capability
Your Answer capability
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Question One of the following is a step in the Flow Chart of Materials
Procurement Procedure after Floating Enquiry.
Correct Answer Receive Quotation.
Your Answer Receive Quotation.
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Question The processes involved in the manufacturing of the product
involves
Correct Answer Grinding. , Heat treatment. , Gear cutting.
Your Answer Grinding. , Heat treatment. , Gear cutting.
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Question The________is the component of communication through which
information is transferred.
Correct Answer Medium
Your Answer Medium
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Question KS/ES is the short form of
Correct Answer Knowledge / Expert System.
Your Answer Knowledge / Expert System.
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Question The second generation computers were mainly used for
Correct Answer Inventory. , Marketing and accounting.
Your Answer Inventory. , Marketing and accounting.
True/False
Question Polymorphism is the ability to take more from two forms.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
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Question The user interface characteristics of EIS/ ESS will include
Correct Answer GUI , Access from many places , Secure reliable and
confidential access
Your Answer GUI , Access from many places , Secure reliable and
confidential access
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Question The strategy of the conversion process that is considered to be the
most cautious, conservative and the safest is

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Correct Answer Parallel strategy
Your Answer Parallel strategy
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Question One of the following consumes shelf space, has a shelf life and has
a physical unit of measure
Correct Answer product
Your Answer communication
True/False
Question Improvements in network connectivity is going to further facilitate
data mining.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The input documents of inventory specifications are
Correct Answer Item master entry. , Store master entry. , Stock adjustment
entry.
Your Answer Item master entry. , Store master entry. , Stock adjustment
entry.
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Question In the hierarchical model within each record data elements are
organized into pieces of records called________.
Correct Answer segments
Your Answer rows
True/False
Question Anti-virus software should be installed on mail servers to scan
message attachments.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Conversion is changing from new system to old system.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
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Question ________in the development stage refers to preparation of manuals,
instruction sheets, input formats/forms etc.
Correct Answer Procedure development
Your Answer Procedure development

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Question ________ details are given by Branch Office to Marketing Service
System
Correct Answer Follow Up
Your Answer Offer
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Question Hard Disk, Magnetic Tape, Optical disk etc. are examples of
Correct Answer Secondary storage.
Your Answer CPU.
True/False
Question Data in the data warehouse is only loaded, refreshed and accessed
for queries.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The different decision-making models are
Correct Answer Classical. , Administrative. , Herbert Simon.
Your Answer Administrative. , Herbert Simon. , Choice.
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Question The techniques used for non programmed decisions are
Correct Answer Judgment. , Intuition. , Business acumen.
Your Answer Habit. , Intuition. , Business acumen.
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Question Management Information System is
Correct Answer A system which makes available the right information to the
right person at the right place at the right time. , A set of organized procedures
which when executed provides information to support decision - making.
Your Answer A set of organized procedures which when executed
provides information to support decision - making. , It is a system which will
store information manually. , An online system with number of inputs.
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Question Data Mining is also known as ________ database.
Correct Answer Knowledge Discovery
Your Answer Knowledge Discovery
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Question The ________ gives Transaction details to Account Payable System
Correct Answer Journal
Your Answer Advances
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Question ________is presently the prominent and popular data manipulation
language used.

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Correct Answer SQL
Your Answer SQL
True/False
Question The first generation of computers used vacuum tubes for storing
and processing data.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Following statements are true for the CPU
Correct Answer All the processing and controlling is done by the CPU. ,
Arithmetic processing is done by CPU. , Temporary storage of data is handled by
CPU.
Your Answer All the processing and controlling is done by the CPU. ,
Arithmetic processing is done by CPU. , Temporary storage of data is handled by
CPU.
True/False
Question Passwords can be of two characters also.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
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Question The ________ details are given by Accounts Payable System to
Creditors
Correct Answer Debit Note
Your Answer Debit Note
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Question The following layer of the OSI provides the means to establish
maintain and terminate the connections.
Correct Answer Network layer.
Your Answer Transport layer.
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Question In which database model the parent segment can have more than
one child but a child segment can have only one parent
Correct Answer HDBM
Your Answer RDBM
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Question The________is the component of communication to which
information is transferred
Correct Answer Receiver
Your Answer Acknowledgement
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Question Worksheets from excel containing Balance sheet of the current year
is embedded in a word document. This is an application of:
Correct Answer Message Passing
Your Answer Dynamic Binding
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The non-functional prototype approach focuses on the following
aspects
Correct Answer User interface , Data entry displays , System outputs
Your Answer User interface , Data entry displays , Server interface
True/False
Question The ability to transfer information is lower in Artificial Intelligence
than that of natural intelligence.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer

Conceptual design Follow up control procedures.

Installation and operation stage Conversion.

Physical Database design Volume requirements.

Physical System design Data Communication requirements.

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Question The competitive strategies that a firm can use to deal with
competitive forces are
Correct Answer product differentiation. , Low cost products. , Focused
differentiation.
Your Answer Low cost products. , Focused differentiation. , Uniqueness in
products.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The information characteristics of the EIS/ ESS will include
Correct Answer Short response time , Quick retrieval , Flexibility and ease of
use
Your Answer Short response time , Quick retrieval , Flexibility and ease of
use
Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question Scheduling of activities and performance reports are the activities
of the one of the following sub - system
Correct Answer Operational control.
Your Answer Management control.
True/False
Question EDP focuses on decision support for top management.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Data mining is the process of discovering meaningful new correlation pattern


and trends by sifting through large amount of data stored in repositories.
must be actionable and measurable.

In data mining the relationships represents the valuable knowledge about


database and objects in the database. valuable knowledge about database and
objects in the database.

The outcome of data mining must be actionable and measurable. and


trends by sifting through large amount of data stored in repositories.

Data mining should not only enable the analysis to be undertaken but must
enable learning from this activity. and understanding the situation.

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Question The single most widely used measure of quick service in banks is
________ time of transaction execution.
Correct Answer Elapsed
Your Answer Previous
True/False
Question W.H. Inman is considered to be the father of data warehousing
updated in all files.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The report on a sudden rise and fall in the account movement
comes under one of the
Correct Answer Service to the account holders
Your Answer Human resource upgrade

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Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the following facility of the data dictionary enables the users
to have detailed reports, cross reference reports and summary reports
Correct Answer Report facility
Your Answer Control facility
Select The Blank
Question ________database is organized in such a manner that it provides
easy access for a range of applications.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer ESS
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Virus checking comes under one of the following:
Correct Answer Internal Security Threat
Your Answer Authorization Levels
Select The Blank
Question In the data hierarchy collection of________make up a Database.
Correct Answer Files
Your Answer Records
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Customers choose bank mainly on the following factors
Correct Answer ease of doing business , quality of personnel and service , the
range of financial services
Your Answer capital structure , quality of personnel and service , the
range of financial services
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Some of the techniques used for taking programmed decisions are
Correct Answer Standard operating procedures. , Operational research. ,
Organizational hierarchy.
Your Answer Operational research. , Organizational hierarchy.
True/False
Question The NDBMS features data logically as many to many relationships.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question RDBMS is one of the earliest database models.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question In an online railway reservation system the user is able to make
inquires to the database. This case is an example of one of the following type of
prototyping
Correct Answer Partially functional
Your Answer Partially functional
Select The Blank
Question The________is the component of communication through which
information is transferred.
Correct Answer Medium
Your Answer Medium
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Internet connections should be protected by
Correct Answer firewall
Your Answer firewall
True/False
Question Operational level information is mainly for the top management.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Decision trees could be represented in different ways such as
Correct Answer Bottom to top. , Left to right. , Top to bottom.
Your Answer Bottom to top. , Left to right. , Top to bottom.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Following are OOP applications:
Correct Answer Online railway reservation system , Simulation of aircrafts
Your Answer Online railway reservation system , Simulation of aircrafts ,
Processing of telephone bills
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Following are OOP applications
Correct Answer Simulation , Neural Networks , DSS
Your Answer Simulation , Neural Networks , DSS
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The Invoice details are given from "Account Payment Update " to
one of the following
Correct Answer Reports Generation Process.
Your Answer Reports Generation Process.
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The Debit Note details are given from Audit to one of the following
Correct Answer Accounts Payable System.

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Your Answer Accounts Payable System.
True/False
Question ENIAC is an automatic electronic computer using transistors.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the following is the most recent of database models
proposed by Dr. E.F Codd in 1970.
Correct Answer RDBMS
Your Answer RDBMS
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The various programming and development styles are
Correct Answer Procedure oriented system development , Modular
programming , Object oriented programming
Your Answer Procedure oriented system development , Object oriented
programming
Select The Blank
Question Data Mining is also known as ________ database.
Correct Answer Knowledge Discovery
Your Answer Knowledge Discovery
True/False
Question Data in the data warehouse is only loaded, refreshed and accessed
for queries.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The major objectives of database approach are
Correct Answer Integrity , share-ability. , Availability
Your Answer Integrity , share-ability. , Availability
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question IV is the short form of
Correct Answer Inward Voucher.
Your Answer Inward Voucher.
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer

AI self learning / thinking systems self learning / thinking systems

contemporary approach socio-technical approach socio-technical approach

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MIS Focus on information Focus on information

DSS focus on decision support focus on decision support

EIS decision support for top management decision support for top
management

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the characteristics exhibited by procedure-oriented
approach are
Correct Answer Division of larger programs into small programs , Top down
approach , Global data shared by functions
Your Answer Division of larger programs into small programs , Top down
approach , Global data shared by functions
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer

Balances of the creditors and those of the control accounts are maintained
through double entry book keeping.

The aim of stores and purchase provides a single point of data capture for all the
input information and avoid data duplication and minimize transcriptional
errors.

Bank voucher are generated for effective payment of invoices.

Debit / credit note payments and deductions are made as and when the
need arises. as and when the need arises.

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Question EIS provides access to historical data. This is its________.
Correct Answer capability
Your Answer capability
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Benefits of data warehousing are it:
Correct Answer Is time saving. , Provides more and better information. , Is
improvement of business processes.
Your Answer Is time saving. , Provides more and better information. , Is
improvement of business processes.
True/False

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Question Decision can be taken by various functional executives.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The maximum numbers of nodes in a network are in
Correct Answer Millions.
Your Answer Millions.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Data mining
Correct Answer Is an information analysis tool that evolves the automated
discovery of patterns and relationships in a data warehouse. , Encompasses a
number of technical approaches such as clustering, data summarization . , Is the
process of discovering meaningful, new correlation patterns and trends.
Your Answer Is an information analysis tool that evolves the automated
discovery of patterns and relationships in a data warehouse. , Encompasses a
number of technical approaches such as clustering, data summarization . , Is the
process of discovering meaningful, new correlation patterns and trends.
Select The Blank
Question ________involves the accumulation of information in a group till
such a time when it is efficient or necessary to process them.
Correct Answer Batch processing
Your Answer Batch processing
Select The Blank
Question Philosophy, theology are classic examples of ________ systems.
Correct Answer Conceptual
Your Answer Open
Select The Blank
Question ________do not have direct access to organizational data but
usually use data that have been extracted from relevant databases.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer EIS
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Virus checking comes under one of the following:
Correct Answer Internal Security Threat
Your Answer Internal Security Threat
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Information technology has been useful for business organization
for the following reasons.
Correct Answer adding value to quality , improving product quality ,
facilitating product delivery

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Your Answer adding value to quality , improving product quality ,
facilitating product delivery
True/False
Question The service organization undergoes changes more rapidly than the
manufacturing sector.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Executive Support System
Correct Answer Is a non-flexible system
Your Answer Contains sophisticated self-help user friendly interfaces
including graphic user interface
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question BSP is the short form of
Correct Answer Business Systems Planning.
Your Answer Business Systems Planning.
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The following layer of the OSI provides the means to establish
maintain and terminate the connections.
Correct Answer Network layer.
Your Answer Network layer.
True/False
Question The financial world changes so fast that retaining the consumer
base becomes a challenge.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Select The Blank
Question Cross reference reports of the data dictionary indicates________.
Correct Answer relationships
Your Answer relationships
Select The Blank
Question EIS facilitates aggregated and context data. This is its________.
Correct Answer benefit
Your Answer capability
Select The Blank
Question ________ is a type of Project Report.
Correct Answer Summary
Your Answer Summary

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Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question BV is the short form of
Correct Answer Bank payment Voucher.
Your Answer Bank payment Voucher.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Following statements are true with the ALU
Correct Answer Logical decisions are taken by it. , Arithmetic processing is
done by it.
Your Answer Logical decisions are taken by it. , Arithmetic processing is
done by it. , Temporary storage of data is handled by CPU.
Select The Blank
Question One of the service goals of airline industry is ________ %
occupancy to conclude that the schedules are convenient.
Correct Answer 95
Your Answer 95
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the following is the first component of DBMS
Correct Answer DDL
Your Answer DDL
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Scheduling of activities and performance reports are the activities
of the one of the following sub - system
Correct Answer Operational control.
Your Answer Operational control.
Select The Blank
Question Manipulation of records is________.
Correct Answer An ethical dilemma
Your Answer An ethical dilemma
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Following points are true in case of a Firewall
Correct Answer It is a hardware and software combination , It guards the
border between corporate intranet and the internet , It can hide the
organizational networks identity from the rest of the world
Your Answer It is a hardware and software combination , It guards the
border between corporate intranet and the internet , It can hide the
organizational networks identity from the rest of the world
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer

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The role of today's hospitals has changed from medical and clinical assistance to
health care with the concern for the people who need it. health care
with the concern for the people who need it.

If customer expectations and perceptions are not rational and are generated out
of knowledge then customer awareness and education becomes necessary.
then customer awareness and education becomes necessary.

The service function essentially is a human interactionbetween the service


receiver and the provider. between the service receiver and the provider.

The MIS applications in airlines would be towards offering a distinctive


service to the customers have different expectations. offering a distinctive
service to the customers have different expectations.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The logical entities of computer are
Correct Answer Software.
Your Answer Software.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The goods receipt report generated by the inventory management
system is
Correct Answer Item wise goods receipt. , Supplier wise goods receipt.
Your Answer Item wise goods receipt. , Supplier wise goods receipt.
True/False
Question Procedure oriented systems view problems as a sequence of actions
to be performed.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Digitization of data has caused data explosion over the past two
decades.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Following are the examples of utility programs
Correct Answer Subroutine. , Antivirus software.
Your Answer Antivirus software. , Language translators.
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the following is an Authorization Level:

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Correct Answer Resource
Your Answer Passwords
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Object code Computer readable Computer readable

RAM volatile memory volatile memory

ROM Non-volatile memory Non-volatile memory

Source code Human readable Human readable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the decision making tools are
Correct Answer Pay off matrix. , Decision tree/table. , Queuing models.
Your Answer Pay off matrix. , Decision tree/table. , Queuing models.
True/False
Question Resource, planning and control in the hospital industry is used for
judging the usage of the facilities and to put them in proper use.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The different sources from which secondary data are collected are
Correct Answer Magazines. , Trade journals. , Govt. publications.
Your Answer Magazines. , Trade journals. , Govt. publications.
True/False
Question Super computers are often termed as or considered synonymous
with personal computers.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question The address bus moves data to and from secondary storage.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question Delegation is the guide to control.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
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Question ________database is organized in such a manner that it provides
easy access for a range of applications.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer DSS
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The different types of threats/problems faced by information
security system are
Correct Answer external threat , internal threat
Your Answer external threat , internal threat
True/False
Question The user department sends the indent directly to the purchase
department.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Some examples of the behavioral model of DSS are
Correct Answer Trend analysis , Forecasting , Regression , Management
science
Your Answer Trend analysis , Forecasting , Regression
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The ES technology basically derives from the research discipline of
Correct Answer Artificial intelligence
Your Answer Artificial intelligence
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Mr. Abhishek Bachchan has got his acting skills from his father
Amitabh Bachchan. This is a classic example of
Correct Answer Inheritance
Your Answer Inheritance
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the following is defined as a set of instructions
Correct Answer software
Your Answer software
Select The Blank
Question EIS facilitates access from many places. This
is________characteristic.
Correct Answer User-Interface
Your Answer User-Interface
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Question Under________processing system once a transaction is found to be
valid it is processed immediately and the results are also made available
immediately.
Correct Answer Real time
Your Answer Online
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Some of the major functions of the data warehouse are
Correct Answer Integrates data from a number of diverse, heterogeneous
sources. , Consolidates data. , Creates an enterprise wise integrated database.
Your Answer Integrates data from a number of diverse, heterogeneous
sources. , Consolidates data. , Creates an enterprise wise integrated database.
True/False
Question MIS started with decision support system.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Select The Blank
Question The central controller through which data passes in a star topology
is known as a________.
Correct Answer Hub.
Your Answer Hub.
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The different types of application levels in a database are
Correct Answer Logical.
Your Answer Logical.

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True/False
Question MIS enables decision-maker to give only a re-active response to a
business situation.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question DBMS
Correct Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of
defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially
devised software to create and maintain a database.
Your Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of
defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially
devised software to create and maintain a database.

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Select The Blank
Question Data Mining is also known as ________ database.
Correct Answer Knowledge Discovery
Your Answer Knowledge Discovery
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The strategy formulation and implementation depends a lot on the
information on
Correct Answer socio-economic changes , new demands arising out of these
changes , changing technology
Your Answer socio-economic changes , new demands arising out of these
changes , changing technology
Question Characteristics of GDSS are as follows
Correct Answer Automated record keeping , Parallel communication ,
Anonymous inputs
Your Answer Automated record keeping , Parallel communication ,
Anonymous inputs
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Data mining encompasses a number of technical approaches such
as
Correct Answer Clustering. , Analyzing changes deleting anomalies. ,
Summarization.
Your Answer Clustering. , Analyzing changes deleting anomalies. ,
Summarization.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question MIS enables decision maker to give either
Correct Answer pro-active response , re-active response
Your Answer pro-active response , re-active response
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Information is a resource because
Correct Answer it is scarce , it has cost , it has alternate uses
Your Answer it is scarce , it has cost , it has alternate uses
True/False
Question Data in the data warehouse is only loaded, refreshed and accessed
for queries.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The Invoice details are given from "Account Payment Update " to
one of the following
Correct Answer Reports Generation Process.

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Your Answer Reports Generation Process.
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Think globally and Act locally' is a key to successful
implementation to one of the following;
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Warehousing
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The types of data transmission modes are
Correct Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.
Your Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question CASE tools can
Correct Answer Give standardization based on single method , Generate
data models
Your Answer Give standardization based on single method , Generate
data models
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question In the following type of "Asking method", the participants are
asked to define ideal solutions and then select the best feasible ideal solution
Correct Answer Guided brainstorming.
Your Answer Guided brainstorming.
True/False
Question The ISO definition clearly reflects the desire to define quality in a
way which captures the current concept of quality as customer satisfaction.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The strategic planning which is an activities sub - system would be
responsible for
Correct Answer Formulation of objectives. , Formulation of strategic plans.
Your Answer Formulation of objectives. , Formulation of strategic plans.
Select The Blank
Question Data passes in a bus topology centrally through________.
Correct Answer Buffer.
Your Answer Hubs
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The characteristics of data warehouse are
Correct Answer Subject driven. , Non-volatile. , Time varying
Your Answer Subject driven. , Non-volatile. , Time varying
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Question Dynamic binding is associated to polymorphism and inheritance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Operating system is a
Correct Answer System Software.
Your Answer System Software.
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the following consumes shelf space, has a shelf life and has
a physical unit of measure
Correct Answer product
Your Answer product
True/False
Question Decision can be taken by various functional executives.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Pay off matrix takes into account the degree of likelihood that a
particular event would occur.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False
Select The Blank
Question ________ helps integrate data from a number of hetrrogeneous
sources.
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Warehousing
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Request translator Translates user commands Translates user commands

Behavioral model Forecasting Forecasting

Management science model Budgetary systems Budgetary systems

Operations research modelMathematical models Mathematical models

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Accounts Payable system takes in details from the following
categories

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Correct Answer Audit , Management , Accounts
Your Answer Audit , Management , Accounts
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Information helps organizations to
Correct Answer Meet benchmark standards. , Improve customer service.
Your Answer Develop channels. , Improve customer service. , Develop
relationships.
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The report on a sudden rise and fall in the account movement
comes under one of the
Correct Answer Service to the account holders
Your Answer Service to the account holders
Select The Blank
Question The ________ details are given from Audit to Master Maintain
process
Correct Answer Part
Your Answer Part
True/False
Question The Business Systems Planning (BSP) is also called Enterprise
analysis.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The Expert System is capable of performing only within a specific,
logical oriented realm of expertise and this is its major
Correct Answer Limitation
Your Answer Limitation
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Hard Disk, Magnetic Tape, Optical disk etc. are examples of
Correct Answer Secondary storage.
Your Answer Secondary storage.
Select The Blank
Question The type of relationship the hierarchical database model has
is________.
Correct Answer one to many
Your Answer one to many

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Question Foreign exchange management, tax planning etc. are applications
where expert systems are used.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Select The Blank
Question ________involves the accumulation of information in a group till
such a time when it is efficient or necessary to process them.
Correct Answer Batch processing
Your Answer Batch processing
Select The Blank
Question Eight________represents one character.
Correct Answer bits
Your Answer bits
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The MIS in airlines industry would be to collect information such as
Correct Answer type, class and purpose of travel , food and eating habits ,
expectations on service
Your Answer type, class and purpose of travel , food and eating habits ,
expectations on service
Select The Blank
Question The ________ details are given from Audit to Master Maintain
process
Correct Answer Part
Your Answer Part
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Major activities involved in a system design are:
Correct Answer Plan the resources , Switch over to new systems , Review the
system
Your Answer Plan the resources , Review the system , Provide
maintenance
Select The Blank
Question In the data hierarchy collection of________make up a file.
Correct Answer Blocks
Your Answer Records
Select The Blank
Question ________should be readily adapted to meet information
requirements for any decision environment.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer MIS
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Question In the data hierarchy collection of________make up a Database.
Correct Answer Files
Your Answer Records
True/False
Question Development stage is the first stage of system development life
cycle.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Some of the reports that are generated by the inventory
management system are
Correct Answer Goods receipt. , Rejection GP. , Stock information.
Your Answer Goods receipt. , Rejection GP. , Stock information.
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The secondary source of information will include
Correct Answer Information from computers.
Your Answer Information from computers.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Data dictionary provides with
Correct Answer Report facility. , Control facility. , Expert facility.
Your Answer Expert facility. , Report facility. , Control facility.
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the following is a tangible entity
Correct Answer Product
Your Answer Product
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Manufacturing as a functional sub - system will have the following
functions
Correct Answer Cost control analysis. , Production planning and scheduling.
Your Answer Cost control analysis. , Production planning and scheduling.
True/False
Question In MIS, Operational control is an activities sub-system.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Tick IT certification scheme is a
Correct Answer sector scheme
Your Answer process scheme
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Question ________in the development stage refers to preparation of manuals,
instruction sheets, input formats/forms etc.
Correct Answer Procedure development
Your Answer Procedure development
True/False
Question Encapsulation refers to wrapping of data and functions into Class.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question In a database management system a row is known as a
Correct Answer Record.
Your Answer Record.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The COQUAMO would involve measuring three types of values
Correct Answer quality factor metrics , quality indicator , measures of quality
drivers
Your Answer quality factor metrics , quality indicator , measures of quality
drivers
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Competitive intelligence is
Correct Answer Collection of data and information. , Finding out details
about competitors activities, policies etc. , The data which not only covers
competitors activities but also public policies.
Your Answer Collection of data and information. , Finding out details
about competitors activities, policies etc. , Intelligence of the competitor.
True/False
Question Object oriented Programming emphasizes on data rather than on
Procedure.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question DBMS
Correct Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of
defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially
devised software to create and maintain a database.
Your Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of
defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially
devised software to create and maintain a database.
Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question The report on Routine payments not made comes under one of the
following categories
Correct Answer Service to the account holders
Your Answer Service to the account holders
Select The Blank
Question ________do not have direct access to organizational data but
usually use data that have been extracted from relevant databases.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer EIS
Select The Blank
Question ________is critical for transaction processing.
Correct Answer Data
Your Answer Data
Select The Blank
Question In the data hierarchy collection of________make up a Record.
Correct Answer Fields
Your Answer Blocks
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the following sub-systems of the dialogue management
component of the DSS programs checks the user commands for correct syntax.
Correct Answer User interface
Your Answer Request translator
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Some of the trends affecting data mining are
Correct Answer Data trends. , Hardware trends , Business trends.
Your Answer Data trends. , Cultural trends. , Business trends.
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question External security threats are also known as:
Correct Answer Control Threats
Your Answer Virus Security Threats
True/False
Question Delegation is the guide to control.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The characteristics of data warehouse are
Correct Answer Subject driven. , Non-volatile. , Time varying
Your Answer Non-volatile. , Time varying , Compatible.
True/False
Question In parallel strategy the new system is made applicable level wise.

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Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Object code Computer readable Computer readable

RAM volatile memory Non-volatile memory

ROM Non-volatile memory volatile memory

Source code Human readable Human readable

Database made of files


Files made of Blocks
Blocks made of records
Records made of fields
Fields made of characters
Characters made of bits

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True/False
Question Data in the data warehouse is only loaded, refreshed and accessed
for queries.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Feedback is immediate in business communication
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Compiler
Correct Answer Translates source code into machine code.
Your Answer Translates source code into machine code.

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The functions of the stores department of the stores and purchase
management are to:
Correct Answer Check for quantity in hand. , Forward indent to purchase
department. , Check quality and quantity of material.
Your Answer Check the budget. , Forward indent to purchase department.
, Check quality and quantity of material.
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The Invoice details are given from "Account Payment Update " to
one of the following
Correct Answer Reports Generation Process.
Your Answer Reports Generation Process.
True/False
Question The NDBMS features data logically as many to many relationships.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Select The Blank
Question ________should be readily adapted to meet information
requirements for any decision environment.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer DSS
True/False
Question Prototyping is like a blue print of any product/project.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question According to Herbert Simon model, the decision making process
consists of the following inter related phases
Correct Answer The intelligence phase. , Design phase. , Choice phase.
Your Answer Program phase. , Design phase. , Choice phase.
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the following can hide the organizational network's identity
from the rest of the word on the internet:
Correct Answer Fireworks
Your Answer Fireworks
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The non-functional prototype approach focuses on the following
aspects
Correct Answer User interface , Data entry displays , System outputs
Your Answer User interface , Data entry displays , System outputs

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Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The different types of application levels in a database are
Correct Answer Logical.
Your Answer Logical.
True/False
Question The data bus transmits signals for locating a given address.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The attributes of quality are known as
Correct Answer quality factors
Your Answer quality factors
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The different types of threats/problems faced by information
security system are
Correct Answer external threat , internal threat
Your Answer external threat , internal threat
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Mr. Nitin Joshi enters a shopping all. He buys a shaving cream. He
tries to bargain for it. This is due to:
Correct Answer Changes in industry structure.
Your Answer Spawning of new business.
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Data Warehousing is seen as a Data Arrangement technology
adopting one of the following:
Correct Answer Up-date approach
Your Answer Bottom-up approach
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The functions of the operating system are
Correct Answer Scheduling computer events. , Monitoring events.
Your Answer Processing. , Scheduling computer events. , Monitoring
events.
True/False
Question In MIS, information processing is a functional sub-system.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Select The Blank
Question Data Mining is information ________ tool.
Correct Answer Analysis
Your Answer Analysis

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The techniques used for non programmed decisions are
Correct Answer Intuition. , Business acumen. , Judgment.
Your Answer Judgment. , Habit. , Intuition.
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer

Banking Financial service

Medical server Database Laboratories

Medical case history Knowledge database

Resource planning and control Scheduling resources

Select The Blank


Question The single most widely used measure of quick service in banks is
________ time of transaction execution.
Correct Answer Elapsed
Your Answer Elapsed
Select The Blank
Question EIS can help with situations that have a high degree of risk. This is
its________.
Correct Answer characteristic
Your Answer characteristic
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The quality factors will include
Correct Answer conformance , integrity , user friendliness
Your Answer conformance , integrity , user friendliness
True/False
Question Resource, planning and control in the hospital industry is used for
judging the usage of the facilities and to put them in proper use.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The focus of one of the following model of DSS is on studying the
behavior amongst the variables.
Correct Answer Behavioral
Your Answer Behavioral
Select The Blank

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Question EIS provides access to historical data. This is its________.
Correct Answer capability
Your Answer capability
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question OOP include
Correct Answer Classes , Inheritance , Message passing
Your Answer Classes , Inheritance , Message passing
Select The Blank
Question ________helps to connect dissimilar networks by providing the
translation from one set of protocols to another.
Correct Answer Gateway
Your Answer Gateway
True/False
Question Delegation is the guide to control.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

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Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One byte is made of
Correct Answer Eight bits.
Your Answer Eight bits.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Few of the principles of distinctive service are
Correct Answer listen, understand and respond to consumers , set standards
and measure performance
Your Answer listen, understand and respond to consumers , set standards
and measure performance , establish a service industry
True/False
Question Communication is a process of achieving understanding between
people
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Select The Blank
Question ________ details are given by Management to Marketing Service
System.
Correct Answer Supplier
Your Answer Supplier
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

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Question The basic components of DSS are
Correct Answer Database , Model base , DSS software system
Your Answer Database , Model base , DSS software system
Select The Blank
Question EIS facilitates access from many places. This
is________characteristic.
Correct Answer User-Interface
Your Answer User-Interface
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the following is an Ethical Dilemma
Correct Answer Inefficient programming logic
Your Answer Inefficient programming logic
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Some of the storage devices are
Correct Answer Magnetic tape. , Magnetic drum. , Optical disk.
Your Answer Magnetic tape. , Optical disk.
True/False
Question Pay off matrix takes into account the degree of likelihood that a
particular event would occur.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Decision trees could be represented in different ways such as
Correct Answer Bottom to top. , Left to right. , Top to bottom.
Your Answer Bottom to top. , Left to right. , Top to bottom.
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Hospital Health care Health care

Service Intangible Intangible

Product Tangible Tangible

Airlines Passenger information Passenger information

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are the types of Payment Generation
Correct Answer Voucher Generation , Bank Payment Voucher Generation

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Your Answer Bank Payment Voucher Generation , Report Generation ,
Voucher Generation
True/False
Question Anti-virus software should be installed on mail servers to scan
message attachments.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Software includes:
Correct Answer OS , supervisory systems , application programmes
Your Answer OS , application programmes
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question A combination of human and computer based resources which
result in collection and use of data for purpose of efficient management and
business planning is known as one of the following
Correct Answer Management information system.
Your Answer Management information system.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The types of data transmission modes are
Correct Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.
Your Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Measurement of accomplishment against the standard and
correction of deviation to assure attainment of objectives according to plans is
one of the following:
Correct Answer Control.
Your Answer System.
Select The Blank
Question Cross reference reports of the data dictionary indicates________.
Correct Answer relationships
Your Answer relationships
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The different types of data that are available are
Correct Answer Primary. , Secondary.
Your Answer Primary. , Secondary.
True/False
Question Data warehouse does not require processing of transaction,
recovery etc.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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Question The different techniques used for collecting primary data are
Correct Answer Interviews. , Observations. , Questionnaires.
Your Answer Interviews. , Observations. , Questionnaires.
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question IV is the short form of
Correct Answer Inward Voucher.
Your Answer Internal Voucher.
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer

In DSS focus is on semi structured tasks semi structured tasks

MIS is considered useful for structured decisions useful for structured


decisions

DSS is considered useful for decisions at tactical/strategic levels useful for


decisions at tactical/strategic levels

In MIS focus is on structured tasks and routine decisions structured tasks


and routine decisions

True/False
Question Compiler is used to translate assembly language.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Action is the basis of control.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Select The Blank
Question ________helps to connect dissimilar networks by providing the
translation from one set of protocols to another.
Correct Answer Gateway
Your Answer Gateway
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Compiler
Correct Answer Translates source code into machine code.
Your Answer Translates source code into machine code.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

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Question The major advantages of prototyping are:
Correct Answer The time required for application and development is
reduced , It is practical to test portions of the system
Your Answer The time required for application and development is
reduced , It is practical to test portions of the system
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The different decision-making models are
Correct Answer Classical. , Administrative. , Herbert Simon.
Your Answer Classical. , Administrative. , Herbert Simon.
True/False
Question Products are tangible, services are intangible.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Management Information System is
Correct Answer A system which makes available the right information to the
right person at the right place at the right time. , A set of organized procedures
which when executed provides information to support decision - making.
Your Answer A system which makes available the right information to the
right person at the right place at the right time. , A set of organized procedures
which when executed provides information to support decision - making.
True/False
Question Source codes are programs which are machine readable.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Select The Blank
Question EIS can help with situations that have a high degree of risk. This is
its________.
Correct Answer characteristic
Your Answer characteristic
Select The Blank
Question The________is the component of communication from where
information is transferred.
Correct Answer Sender
Your Answer Sender
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question KS/ES is the short form of
Correct Answer Knowledge / Expert System.
Your Answer Knowledge / Executive System.

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True/False
Question A good financial performance does mean good service.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The concept of distributed data processing evolved with the
breakthrough of
Correct Answer Micro computers.
Your Answer Micro computers.
True/False
Question Feedback can be only positive.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Select The Blank
Question The________data base model follows a structured organizational
mode.
Correct Answer hierarchical
Your Answer hierarchical
Select The Blank
Question There are in all________conversion strategies.
Correct Answer four
Your Answer four
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question An automated or manual file which stores the definitions of data
elements and data characteristics is known as:
Correct Answer Data dictionary
Your Answer Data dictionary
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The major characteristics of programmed decisions are
Correct Answer Laid down norms. , Situations are known.
Your Answer Laid down norms. , Situations are known.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Data dictionary provides with
Correct Answer Report facility. , Control facility. , Expert facility.
Your Answer Report facility. , Control facility.
Select The Blank

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Question In the________database model each record appears to be like an
organizational chart with one top level segment called root, spreading
downward into branches and leaves.
Correct Answer hierarchical
Your Answer hierarchical
Select The Blank
Question Database is pivotal to________.
Correct Answer MIS
Your Answer MIS
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The linkage between CPU, Primary storage and the other devices is
provided by following bus
Correct Answer Data. , Address. , Control.
Your Answer Data. , Address. , Control.
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The ES technology basically derives from the research discipline of
Correct Answer Artificial intelligence
Your Answer Executive systems
True/False
Question MIS enables decision-maker to give only a re-active response to a
business situation.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the following is a required field in the Debit note
Correct Answer Inward Freight.
Your Answer Inward Freight.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The types of data transmission modes are
Correct Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.
Your Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Discipline Management discipline Management discipline

Software Set of instructions Set of instructions

Quality Degree of excellence Degree of excellence

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Quality factors Reliability Reliability

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question OAS is the short form of
Correct Answer Office Automation System.
Your Answer Office Automation System.
Select The Blank
Question Philosophy, theology are classic examples of ________ systems.
Correct Answer Conceptual
Your Answer Conceptual
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The major objectives of database approach are
Correct Answer Integrity , share-ability. , Availability
Your Answer Integrity , share-ability. , Availability
Select The Blank
Question EIS facilitates access from many places. This
is________characteristic.
Correct Answer User-Interface
Your Answer User-Interface
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the following is a database that collects business
information from many sources in the enterprise covering all aspects of the
company's processes, products and customers
Correct Answer Data warehouse.
Your Answer Data warehouse.
True/False
Question Conversion is changing from new system to old system.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question We can call a person visiting the hospital a customer and not a
patient.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The report on Routine payments not made comes under one of the
following categories
Correct Answer Service to the account holders
Your Answer Service to the account holders
Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question The bus which specifies whether to read or write data from input
device is:
Correct Answer Control.
Your Answer Control.
True/False
Question The planning department inspects the processed batch.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question The mission of the manufacturing industry could differ from
industry to industry and organization to organization.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Select The Blank
Question ________is critical for transaction processing.
Correct Answer Data
Your Answer Data
Select The Blank
Question An automated, formally defined, centrally controlled collection of
data in an organization is called________.
Correct Answer Database
Your Answer Database
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Information helps organizations to
Correct Answer Meet benchmark standards. , Improve customer service.
Your Answer Meet benchmark standards. , Improve customer service.
True/False
Question Habit and Operational Research are the techniques used for taking
programmed decisions.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the key forces in a person's ethics is:
Correct Answer Family influences
Your Answer Family influences

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Question One of the key forces in a person's ethics is:

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Correct Answer Family influences
Your Answer Family influences
True/False
Question The financial world changes so fast that retaining the consumer
base becomes a challenge.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Following are the environments for the purpose of discussions in
the Simons model
Correct Answer Societal. , Competitive. , Organizational.
Your Answer Societal. , Competitive. , Organizational.
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The bus which specifies whether to read or write data from input
device is:
Correct Answer Control.
Your Answer Control.
True/False
Question Operational level information is mainly for the top management.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Select The Blank
Question An automated, formally defined, centrally controlled collection of
data in an organization is called________.
Correct Answer Database
Your Answer Data Warehouse
True/False
Question CASE tools automatically provide a functional relevant system.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
Select The Blank
Question There are________steps in Prototyping process.
Correct Answer four
Your Answer four
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The characteristics of EIS / ESS are
Correct Answer Information characteristics , User-interface / orientation
characteristics , Managerial executive characteristics
Your Answer Information characteristics , User-interface / orientation
characteristics , Managerial executive characteristics

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Question The functions of the stores department of the stores and purchase
management are to:
Correct Answer Check for quantity in hand. , Forward indent to purchase
department. , Check quality and quantity of material.
Your Answer Check for quantity in hand. , Forward indent to purchase
department. , Check quality and quantity of material.
Select The Blank
Question ________ process is one of the process in Data Warehousing
Correct Answer Aging
Your Answer Aging
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The major objectives of database approach are
Correct Answer Integrity , share-ability. , Availability
Your Answer Integrity , share-ability. , Availability
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The functions of the operating system are
Correct Answer Scheduling computer events. , Monitoring events.
Your Answer Scheduling computer events. , Monitoring events.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Following are characteristics of Procedure-oriented approach
Correct Answer Global data shared by functions , Top down approach
Your Answer Global data shared by functions , Top down approach
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The increased business complexities could be attributed to
Correct Answer technological changes , explosion of information , research
and development
Your Answer technological changes , explosion of information , research
and development
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Functioning of business organization involves
Correct Answer both
Your Answer both
Select The Blank
Question The software development discipline involves activities like
design,________,testing.
Correct Answer Analysis
Your Answer Coding
Select The Blank

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Question ESS/EIS is developed to support decision making processes at
the________level.
Correct Answer top management
Your Answer top management
Select The Blank
Question The analysis of data of the data warehouse becomes more
meaningful using ________
Correct Answer Data mining
Your Answer Data mining
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the following function of stores and purchase management
is
Correct Answer Periodic updating and house keeping.
Your Answer Periodic updating and house keeping.
True/False
Question Source codes are programs which are machine readable.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The processes involved in the manufacturing of the product
involves
Correct Answer Grinding. , Heat treatment. , Gear cutting.
Your Answer Grinding. , Heat treatment. , Gear cutting.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Following are rapid system development tools
Correct Answer Prototyping , CASE tools , Object oriented
programming/systems
Your Answer Prototyping , CASE tools , Object oriented
programming/systems
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the following reference models has served as one of the
most basic yet essential elements of computer networking
Correct Answer OSI
Your Answer OSI
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The physical part of the computer is
Correct Answer Hardware.
Your Answer Printer.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question DSS provides with

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Correct Answer Raw data and status access , General analysis capabilities ,
Representation models
Your Answer General analysis capabilities , Representation models ,
Database
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Data mining
Correct Answer Is an information analysis tool that evolves the automated
discovery of patterns and relationships in a data warehouse. , Encompasses a
number of technical approaches such as clustering, data summarization . , Is the
process of discovering meaningful, new correlation patterns and trends.
Your Answer Is an information analysis tool that evolves the automated
discovery of patterns and relationships in a data warehouse. , Encompasses a
number of technical approaches such as clustering, data summarization . , Is the
process of discovering meaningful, new correlation patterns and trends.
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer

The longer the data warehouse has been in use the more it will evolve. the
more it will evolve.

In today's information era data constitutes one of the potentially most


powerful assets of corporate organization. one of the potentially most
powerful assets of corporate organization.

As data is routinely collected and stored away in archives organizations face


dilemma of being data rich but information poor. organizations face
dilemma of being data rich but information poor.

Data in the data warehouse and is used for comparisons, trends, provide
historical perspective forecasting. generating reports and answering pre-defined
queries.

Select The Blank


Question The________decides which computer resource will be used, which
programs will be run and the sequence in which activities will take place.
Correct Answer operating system
Your Answer operating system
True/False
Question The second generation of computers used integrated circuits/chips.
Correct Answer False

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Your Answer False

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Question EIS can help with situations that have a high degree of risk. This is
its________.
Correct Answer characteristic
Your Answer characteristic
True/False
Question Resource, planning and control in the hospital industry is used for
judging the usage of the facilities and to put them in proper use.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question The following layer of the OSI provides the means to establish
maintain and terminate the connections.
Correct Answer Network layer.
Your Answer Network layer.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Some of the output devices are
Correct Answer Plotters. , Printers.
Your Answer Plotters. , Printers.
Select The Blank
Question Cross reference reports of the data dictionary indicates________.
Correct Answer relationships
Your Answer relationships
Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question Division of large programs into smaller ones is known as


Correct Answer Function
Your Answer Function
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Some of the techniques used for taking programmed decisions are
Correct Answer Standard operating procedures. , Operational research. ,
Organizational hierarchy.
Your Answer Standard operating procedures. , Operational research. ,
Organizational hierarchy.
True/False

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Question Office automation system is used by senior managers.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
True/False
Question OOSD does not require the use of a specific object oriented
language.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

In DSS focus is on semi structured tasks semi structured tasks

MIS is considered useful for structured decisions useful for structured


decisions

DSS is considered useful for decisions at tactical/strategic levels useful for


decisions at tactical/strategic levels

In MIS focus is on structured tasks and routine decisions structured tasks


and routine decisions

Select The Blank


Question Manipulation of records is________.
Correct Answer An ethical dilemma
Your Answer An ethical dilemma
Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question Operating system is a


Correct Answer System Software.
Your Answer System Software.
True/False
Question Procedure oriented systems view problems as a sequence of actions
to be performed.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False

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Question The choice phase of the Hebert Simons Model leads to selection of a
specific alternative or course of action from the ones generated and considered
during design phase.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question The focus of one of the following model of DSS is on studying the
behavior amongst the variables.
Correct Answer Behavioral
Your Answer Behavioral
Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question Measurement of accomplishment against the standard and


correction of deviation to assure attainment of objectives according to plans is
one of the following:
Correct Answer Control.
Your Answer Control.
Select The Blank
Question ________ details are given by Management to Marketing Service
System.
Correct Answer Supplier
Your Answer Supplier
Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Data mining KDD KDD

Data mining application Trend analysis Trend analysis

Data warehouse Data analysis technology Data analysis technology

Data warehouse tool Data analysisData analysis

True/False
Question Development stage is the first stage of system development life
cycle.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question One of the following consumes shelf space, has a shelf life and has
a physical unit of measure
Correct Answer product
Your Answer product
True/False
Question The ISO definition clearly reflects the desire to define quality in a
way which captures the current concept of quality as customer satisfaction.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The different types of threats/problems faced by information
security system are
Correct Answer external threat , internal threat
Your Answer external threat , internal threat
Select The Blank
Question The________data base model follows a structured organizational
mode.
Correct Answer hierarchical
Your Answer hierarchical
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Some of the following points should be taken care of while
designing the MIS for a bank
Correct Answer customer database , service to account holders , index
monitoring system
Your Answer customer database , service to account holders , index
monitoring system
Select The Blank
Question The single most widely used measure of quick service in banks is
________ time of transaction execution.
Correct Answer Elapsed
Your Answer Elapsed
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Following are Object-oriented languages
Correct Answer Eiffel , Small talk , Simula
Your Answer Eiffel , Small talk , Simula
True/False
Question The information collected through competitive intelligence helps
create competitive advantage.

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Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question One of the following is the non-trivial extraction of implicit,


previously unknown and potentially useful information from the data
Correct Answer Data warehousing.
Your Answer Data mining.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The functions of the stores department of the stores and purchase
management are to:
Correct Answer Check for quantity in hand. , Forward indent to purchase
department. , Check quality and quantity of material.

Your Answer Check for quantity in hand. , Forward indent to purchase


department. , Check quality and quantity of material.

Rajesh MIS – 3
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
True/False
Question Control means maintaining performance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is the first component of DBMS
Correct Answer DDL
Your Answer DDL

Select The Blank


Question Data Mining is information ________ tool.
Correct Answer Analysis
Your Answer Integration

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

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Question The major objectives of database approach are
Correct Answer Integrity , share-ability. , Availability
Your Answer Integrity , share-ability. , Availability , Compatibility

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Object code Computer readable Human readable

RAM volatile memory Geographic information

ROM Non-volatile memory Computer readable

Source code Human readable volatile memory

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question IDS is the short form of
Correct Answer Integrated Data Store.
Your Answer Integrated Data Store.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question DSS provides with
Correct Answer General analysis capabilities , Representation models , Raw
data and status access
Your Answer Raw data and status access , General analysis capabilities ,
Representation models , Database

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The user interface characteristics of EIS/ ESS will include
Correct Answer GUI , Access from many places , Secure reliable and
confidential access
Your Answer GUI , Access from many places , Secure reliable and
confidential access , CUI

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True/False
Question ESS/ EIS is normally developed to assist the operation level
decision making.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are the examples of utility programs
Correct Answer Subroutine. , Antivirus software.
Your Answer Subroutine. , Antivirus software. , Language translators. ,
Assembly language programs.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question ES is the short form of
Correct Answer Expert Systems
Your Answer Expert Systems

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following consumes shelf space, has a shelf life and has
a physical unit of measure
Correct Answer product
Your Answer service

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Decisions could be divided into following two categories
Correct Answer Programmed. , Non programmed.
Your Answer Programmed. , Non programmed. , Certainty. , Uncertainty.

Select The Blank


Question One of the service goals of airline industry is ________ %
occupancy to conclude that the schedules are convenient.
Correct Answer 95
Your Answer 95

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Question One of the following components maintains DSS data
Correct Answer Model management
Your Answer Model management

Select The Blank


Question The Manufacturing unit gives Item details to ________.
Correct Answer Kardex System
Your Answer Management

True/False
Question The choice phase of the Hebert Simons Model leads to selection of a
specific alternative or course of action from the ones generated and considered
during design phase.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question End - Means analysis is a technique used for determining
information requirement of the organization at department or individual
mangers level.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Division of large programs into smaller ones is known as
Correct Answer Function
Your Answer Inheritance

True/False
Question Feedback can be only positive.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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True/False
Question ENIAC is an automatic electronic computer using transistors.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The various programming and development styles are
Correct Answer Procedure oriented system development , Modular
programming , Object oriented programming
Your Answer Procedure oriented system development , Modular
programming , Object oriented programming , System programming

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Finding the person who carried out the updates comes under one
of the following:
Correct Answer Audit Trials
Your Answer Control

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Control would mean maintaining
Correct Answer Performance of group/individual. , Characteristics of
group/individual. , Characteristics or value of a variable within prescribed limit.
Your Answer Performance of group/individual. , Characteristics of
group/individual. , Characteristics or value of a variable within prescribed limit. ,
Interconnection between sub-systems.

True/False
Question Action is the basis of control.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question ________is a 'Quality Factor'.
Correct Answer Security
Your Answer Rigidity

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The functions of the accounts dept. in the case of stores and
purchase management are to:
Correct Answer Receive bill from vendor. , Make payment after verification. ,
Receive delivery challan from stores.
Your Answer Receive bill from vendor. , Receive bill from customer. ,
Make payment after verification. , Receive delivery challan from stores.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question DSS is the short form of
Correct Answer Decision Support System.
Your Answer Decision Support System.

True/False
Question The fourth generation of computers used VLSICS.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question The________is the component of communication through which
information is transferred.
Correct Answer Medium
Your Answer Acknowledgement

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different functional applications of MIS are
Correct Answer Stores and purchase management. , Accounts payable
system. , Inventory management.
Your Answer Stores and purchase management. , Accounts payable
system. , Inventory management. , Communication management.

Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question One of the following is a required field in the Bank Payment
Voucher
Correct Answer Invoice Type.
Your Answer Discount.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The back office application in the hospital industry would be
Correct Answer core applications , critical control applications
Your Answer core applications , critical control applications , primary
applications , secondary applications

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question CASE tools cannot
Correct Answer Easily interface with databases , Give standardization based
on single method
Your Answer Easily interface with databases , Give standardization based
on single method , Automate number of tasks involved in systems development ,
Give standardization based on single method

Select The Blank


Question ________is presently the prominent and popular data manipulation
language used.
Correct Answer SQL
Your Answer DSQL

MIS Rajesh – 1
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
True/False
Question Habit and Operational Research are the techniques used for taking
programmed decisions.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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Select The Blank
Question In the data hierarchy collection of________make up a Record.
Correct Answer Fields
Your Answer Fields

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Account Payment Update gives details about one of the following
Correct Answer Creditors.
Your Answer Creditors.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question RDBMS is the short form of
Correct Answer Relational Database Management System
Your Answer Relational Database Management System

Select The Blank


Question Once the system is through conversion and appears to be operating
without difficulty the application is turned over for________.
Correct Answer Operations
Your Answer Operations

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question OAS is the short form of
Correct Answer Office Automation System.
Your Answer Office Automation System.

Select The Blank


Question The Management gives ________ details to Accounts Payable
System.
Correct Answer Vendor
Your Answer Due Date

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are Object-oriented languages

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Correct Answer Object-based Programming Languages , Object-oriented
Programming Languages
Your Answer Object-oriented Programming Languages , Object-oriented
high level languages , Object-oriented assembly languages

Select The Blank


Question The ________ gives Transaction details to Account Payable System
Correct Answer Journal
Your Answer Journal

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The strategic planning which is an activities sub - system would be
responsible for
Correct Answer Formulation of objectives. , Formulation of strategic plans.
Your Answer Formulation of objectives. , Formulation of strategic plans.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question PV is the short form of
Correct Answer Purchase Voucher.
Your Answer Purchase Voucher.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Executive Support System
Correct Answer Is a non-flexible system
Your Answer Provides timely information with short response-time and
quick retrieval

True/False
Question The planning department inspects the processed batch.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Social and machine are types of systems.

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Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Marketing as a functional sub - system of an organization will have
the following functions
Correct Answer Customer and sales analysis. , Sales forecast. , Sales
planning.
Your Answer Customer and sales analysis. , Sales forecast. , Sales
planning.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The secondary source of information will include
Correct Answer Information from computers.
Your Answer External record.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Journal entry is taken as a Transaction detail to one of the
following
Correct Answer Voucher Generation Process.
Your Answer Account Payable System.

Select The Blank


Question The type of relationship the hierarchical database model has
is________.
Correct Answer one to many
Your Answer one to many

True/False
Question Polymorphism is the ability to take more from two forms.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

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Question Transaction processing system consists of
Correct Answer Computer based system for capturing data for record
keeping. , Classifying data for record keeping. , Storing data for record keeping.
Your Answer Computer based system for capturing data for record
keeping. , Classifying data for record keeping. , Storing data for record keeping.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Activity of GIS Measurement of natural phenomenon Measurement of


natural phenomenon

Multimedia Prerequisite Big Screen Color Monitor Big Screen Color Monitor

Benefit of Multimedia Motivate organization on issues of communication


Motivate organization on issues of communication

I.T. Enabled Service BPO BPO

Select The Blank


Question In the hierarchical model within each record data elements are
organized into pieces of records called________.
Correct Answer segments
Your Answer Fields

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The functions of the operating system are
Correct Answer Scheduling computer events. , Monitoring events.
Your Answer Processing. , Scheduling computer events. , Monitoring
events.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Measurement of accomplishment against the standard and
correction of deviation to assure attainment of objectives according to plans is
one of the following:

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Correct Answer Control.
Your Answer Control.

True/False
Question Mark1 was the first general purpose, automatic, digital computer.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the popular reasons for breaking into computer system are
Correct Answer money , dishonor , challenge of doing it data dictionary
Your Answer money , dishonor , challenge of doing it data dictionary

True/False
Question Resource, planning and control in the hospital industry is used for
judging the usage of the facilities and to put them in proper use.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Think globally and Act locally' is a key to successful
implementation to one of the following;
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Encapsulation

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In which database model the parent segment can have more than
one child but a child segment can have only one parent
Correct Answer HDBM
Your Answer RDBM

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Question Software quality is the ability of a software to be fit for its purpose
and capability to ensure that it is________.

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Correct Answer Reliable
Your Answer Reliable

True/False
Question The first generation of computers used vacuum tubes for storing
and processing data.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Software quality must also
Correct Answer provide for exhaustive testing , obtain a mathematical proof
of correctness
Your Answer provide for exhaustive testing , obtain a mathematical proof
of correctness

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The components of Tick IT initiative are
Correct Answer quality management certification scheme , awareness
programme
Your Answer quality management certification scheme , awareness
programme

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

In DSS focus is on semi structured tasks semi structured tasks

MIS is considered useful for structured decisions useful for structured


decisions

DSS is considered useful for decisions at tactical/strategic levels useful for


decisions at tactical/strategic levels

In MIS focus is on structured tasks and routine decisions structured tasks


and routine decisions

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The MIS in airlines industry would be to collect information such as
Correct Answer type, class and purpose of travel , food and eating habits ,
expectations on service
Your Answer type, class and purpose of travel , food and eating habits ,
expectations on service

True/False
Question DBMS does not store data centrally.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Pay off matrix takes into account the degree of likelihood that a
particular event would occur.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In an online railway reservation system the user is able to make
inquires to the database. This case is an example of one of the following type of
prototyping
Correct Answer Partially functional
Your Answer Partially functional

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following statements are true for the CPU
Correct Answer All the processing and controlling is done by the CPU. ,
Arithmetic processing is done by CPU. , Temporary storage of data is handled by
CPU.
Your Answer All the processing and controlling is done by the CPU. ,
Arithmetic processing is done by CPU. , Temporary storage of data is handled by
CPU.

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Rajesh MIS – 2
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The functions of the data dictionary are
Correct Answer It helps in scheduling and control. , It defines data elements.
, It permits users to know which data is available.
Your Answer It defines data elements. , It permits users to know which
data is available. , It helps in scheduling and control. , It stores data.

True/False
Question ES derives from the discipline of Artificial Intelligence.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Information is a resource because
Correct Answer It is scarce. , It has cost. , It has alternate uses.
Your Answer It is scarce. , It cannot be used again. , It has cost. , It has
alternate uses.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Accounts Payable system takes in details from the following
categories
Correct Answer Audit , Management , Accounts
Your Answer Audit , Creditors , Management , Accounts

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Logistics as a functional sub - system will have the following
functions
Correct Answer Inventories. , Distribution. , Purchasing.
Your Answer Production planning. , Inventories. , Distribution. ,
Purchasing.

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True/False
Question Personal computers are said to be a powerhouse of massive
memory and extremely rapid processing speed/ability.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question In the airlines service the perceptions of good service are
Correct Answer seat comfort , meal quality , price
Your Answer seat comfort , meal quality , price , promotion

True/False
Question Foreign exchange management, tax planning etc. are applications
where expert systems are used.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question A well thought out plan is known as one of the following concept
Correct Answer Process.
Your Answer Job.

Select The Blank


Question Cross reference reports of the data dictionary indicates________.
Correct Answer relationships
Your Answer relationships

True/False
Question In OOP classes are system defined data types.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Internet connections should be protected by

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Correct Answer firewall
Your Answer firewall

True/False
Question The ISO definition clearly reflects the desire to define quality in a
way which captures the current concept of quality as customer satisfaction.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The ability of Artificial Intelligence to use sensors are higher than
natural intelligence.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The steps in development stage are: Procedure development:
Physical System design: Program development: Physical Database design:
Arranging them in the correct order gives:
Correct Answer B, D, C, A
Your Answer B, D, C, A

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. Nitin Joshi enters a shopping all. He buys a shaving cream. He
tries to bargain for it. This is due to:
Correct Answer Changes in industry structure.
Your Answer Spawning of new business.

True/False
Question Operating system is a type of application software.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Select The Blank

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Question ________ details are given by Management to Marketing Service
System.
Correct Answer Supplier
Your Answer Supplier

Select The Blank


Question Database is pivotal to________.
Correct Answer MIS
Your Answer RDBMS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the major functions of the data warehouse are
Correct Answer Integrates data from a number of diverse, heterogeneous
sources. , Consolidates data. , Creates an enterprise wise integrated database.
Your Answer Integrates data from a number of diverse, heterogeneous
sources. , Consolidates data. , Creates an enterprise wise integrated database. ,
Does not store data in a step by step manner.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The fourth generation computers have become instrumental in
Correct Answer Spreading computers from offices to homes. , Decentralizing
computer organization. , Providing impetus to CAD/CAM.
Your Answer Providing impetus to CAD/CAM. , Spreading computers
from offices to homes. , Decentralizing computer organization. , Making the size
of computers very large.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is a database that collects business
information from many sources in the enterprise covering all aspects of the
company's processes, products and customers
Correct Answer Data warehouse.
Your Answer Data warehouse.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The directions about what to do and how to do it are known as

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Correct Answer Job instructions.
Your Answer Job rationale.

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Question ________is the most common hierarchical model which was
released in 1968 by IBM.
Correct Answer IMS
Your Answer MIS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The functions of the stores department of the stores and purchase
management are to:
Correct Answer Check for quantity in hand. , Forward indent to purchase
department. , Check quality and quantity of material.
Your Answer Check for quantity in hand. , Check the budget. , Forward
indent to purchase department. , Check quality and quantity of material.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

DML is generally used in conjunction with 3rd or 4th generation


programming languages. gives it a name and identifier for easy access.

The database approach evolved out of the need to eliminate the data
management problems. define each data element

Database implies a particular structuring of data both conceptual and


physical. eliminate the data management problems.

In a database instead of storing data separately data records are physically


organized and stored centrally. data records are physically organized and
stored centrally.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question BSP is the short form of

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Correct Answer Business Systems Planning.
Your Answer Business Systems Planning.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Discovering unknown associates is result of one of the following:
Correct Answer Data Mining
Your Answer Data Warehousing

True/False
Question MIS enables decision-maker to give only a re-active response to a
business situation.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question ________in the development stage refers to preparation of manuals,
instruction sheets, input formats/forms etc.
Correct Answer Procedure development
Your Answer Programme development

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The control system should be definite and determinable. This is
done under one of the following:
Correct Answer Objective.
Your Answer Principle of critical point control.

Select The Blank


Question ________ helps integrate data from a number of hetrrogeneous
sources.
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Mining

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Controller

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Correct Answer Supervises communication traffic between the CPU and I/O
devices
Your Answer Is software that resides in host computer

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Discipline Management discipline Reliability

Software Set of instructions Set of instructions

Quality Degree of excellence Certification

Quality factors Reliability Management discipline

Select The Blank


Question There are________steps in Prototyping process.
Correct Answer four
Your Answer six

Select The Blank


Question EIS enables to address adhoc queries. This is
its________characteristic.
Correct Answer capability
Your Answer characteristic

True/False
Question DBMS helps separate logical view and physical arrangement.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question External security threats are also known as:

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Correct Answer Control Threats
Your Answer Control Threats

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The user interface characteristics of EIS/ ESS will include
Correct Answer GUI , Access from many places , Secure reliable and
confidential access
Your Answer GUI , Access from many places

Select The Blank


Question DSS for a group is known as________.
Correct Answer GDSS
Your Answer GDSS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Controller
Correct Answer Supervises communication traffic between the CPU and I/O
devices
Your Answer Supervises communication traffic between the CPU and I/O
devices

True/False
Question MIS enables decision-maker to give only a re-active response to a
business situation.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In a database management system a row is known as a
Correct Answer Record.
Your Answer Record.

True/False
Question Operational level information is mainly for the top management.

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Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Manipulation of records is________.
Correct Answer An ethical dilemma
Your Answer An ethical dilemma

Select The Blank


Question ________ helps integrate data from a number of hetrrogeneous
sources.
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Warehousing

True/False
Question We can call a person visiting the hospital a customer and not a
patient.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question OCR is the short form for
Correct Answer Optical Character Recognition.
Your Answer Optical Character Recognition.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different types of systems available are
Correct Answer Open and closed systems. , Natural and artificial systems. ,
Conceptual and empirical systems.
Your Answer Open and closed systems. , Natural and artificial systems. ,
Conceptual and empirical systems.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the output devices are

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Correct Answer Plotters. , Printers.
Your Answer Plotters. , Optical disk. , Printers.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The control system should be definite and determinable. This is
done under one of the following:
Correct Answer Objective.
Your Answer Forward looking.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The CPU does not consists of
Correct Answer C D ROM.
Your Answer C D ROM.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The management discipline of the discipline triangle will include
Correct Answer project management , general management
Your Answer project management , general management , team
management

Select The Blank


Question The ________ gives debit note details to Reports Generation
Process.
Correct Answer Dr/Cr Note
Your Answer Dr/Cr Note

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Major activities involved in a system design are:
Correct Answer Plan the resources , Switch over to new systems , Review the
system
Your Answer Plan the resources , Switch over to new systems , Review the
system

True/False

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Question ES derives from the discipline of Artificial Intelligence.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question MIN is the short form of
Correct Answer Material Issue Note.
Your Answer Material Issue Note.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

In DSS focus is on semi structured tasks useful for decisions at


tactical/strategic levels

MIS is considered useful for structured decisions data storage

DSS is considered useful for decisions at tactical/strategic levels data


manipulation

In MIS focus is on structured tasks and routine decisions useful for


structured decisions

Select The Blank


Question EIS enables to address adhoc queries. This is
its________characteristic.
Correct Answer capability
Your Answer capability

True/False
Question One of the major road blocks in software quality is the belief that
problems can be sorted out at the end of the development process.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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True/False
Question Compiler is used to translate assembly language.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question There are________steps in Prototyping process.
Correct Answer four
Your Answer six

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question External information from MIS may come from
Correct Answer Top management.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Software quality must also
Correct Answer provide for exhaustive testing , obtain a mathematical proof
of correctness
Your Answer provide for exhaustive testing , provide for an interface ,
provide with hardware access

Select The Blank


Question ________consists of commands, which enable end-users and
programmers to extract data from database.
Correct Answer DML
Your Answer DSL

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are the characteristics of real time processing
Correct Answer Requires greater computer power. , Higher costs.
Your Answer Requires greater computer power. , Higher costs.

Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question Check with Quantity on hand is a step after one of the following
Correct Answer Raise indent.
Your Answer Receive indent.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Think globally and Act locally' is a key to successful
implementation to one of the following;
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Warehousing

True/False
Question In OOP inheritance refers to the ability to take more than one form.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Disadvantages of vacuum tubes are it
Correct Answer Generated lot of heat. , Consumed more power. , Very short
span of life.
Your Answer Generated lot of heat. , Consumed more power. , Very short
span of life.

Select The Blank


Question There are in all________conversion strategies.
Correct Answer four
Your Answer three

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


True/False
Question Neutral Network is OOP application.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Select The Blank


Question The software development discipline involves activities like
design,________,testing.
Correct Answer Analysis
Your Answer Coding

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Programming is a process of
Correct Answer Translating the specifications of the design phase into
program code
Your Answer Translating the specifications of the design phase into
program code

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Manufacturing as a functional sub - system will have the following
functions
Correct Answer Cost control analysis. , Production planning and scheduling.
Your Answer Cost control analysis. , Production planning and scheduling.

True/False
Question The planning department inspects the processed batch.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

DML is generally used in conjunction with 3rd or 4th generation


programming languages. 3rd or 4th generation programming languages.

The database approach evolved out of the need to eliminate the data
management problems. eliminate the data management problems.

Database implies a particular structuring of data both conceptual and


physical. both conceptual and physical.

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In a database instead of storing data separately data records are physically


organized and stored centrally. data records are physically organized and
stored centrally.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The following principle of decision making technique refers to
taking a number of decisions based on its own logic and intuition
Correct Answer Logic and intuition.
Your Answer Logic and intuition.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Finance and accounting would be responsible for
Correct Answer Cost analysis. , Financial analysis.
Your Answer Financial analysis. , Salary and incentives. , Cost analysis.

True/False
Question The fifth generation computers will be able to blend voice, images
and massive data from various sources.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question EIS can help with situations that have a high degree of risk. This is
its________.
Correct Answer characteristic
Your Answer characteristic

Select The Blank


Question EIS facilitates access from many places. This
is________characteristic.
Correct Answer User-Interface
Your Answer User-Interface

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The types of data transmission modes are
Correct Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.
Your Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Executive Support System
Correct Answer Is a non-flexible system
Your Answer Is a non-flexible system

Select The Blank


Question The single most widely used measure of quick service in banks is
________ time of transaction execution.
Correct Answer Elapsed
Your Answer Elapsed

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the tools of Expert Systems are
Correct Answer WAX , Expert Ease
Your Answer WAX , Expert Ease

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different decision-making models are
Correct Answer Classical. , Administrative. , Herbert Simon.
Your Answer Classical. , Administrative. , Herbert Simon.

Select The Blank


Question Process of preparing prototype is referred to as________.
Correct Answer Prototyping
Your Answer Prototyping

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question CASE tools can be from following phases

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Correct Answer Planning , Analysis , Design
Your Answer Planning , Analysis , Design

True/False
Question Digitization of data has caused data explosion over the past two
decades.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question The ________ details are given by Accounts Payable System to
Creditors
Correct Answer Debit Note
Your Answer Debit Note

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The COQUAMO would involve measuring three types of values
Correct Answer quality factor metrics , quality indicator , measures of quality
drivers
Your Answer quality factor metrics , quality indicator , measures of quality
drivers

Select The Blank


Question The formal language used by the computer professionals to specify
the contents and structure of the database is________.
Correct Answer DDL
Your Answer DDL

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different types of systems available are
Correct Answer Open and closed systems. , Natural and artificial systems. ,
Conceptual and empirical systems.
Your Answer Open and closed systems. , Natural and artificial systems. ,
Conceptual and empirical systems.

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Select The Blank


Question There are in all________conversion strategies.
Correct Answer four
Your Answer four

True/False
Question Source data automation is an output device.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The inter-connections between sub-systems are known as:
Correct Answer Interfaces.
Your Answer Interfaces.

True/False
Question Objects can communicate with each other through classes.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the output devices are
Correct Answer Plotters. , Printers.
Your Answer Plotters. , Printers.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Measurement of accomplishment against the standard and
correction of deviation to assure attainment of objectives according to plans is
one of the following:
Correct Answer Control.
Your Answer Control.

Select The Blank

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Question ________operation of the RDBMS helps create a subset consisting of
columns in a table and permits the user to create new tables which contain the
acquired information only.
Correct Answer Project
Your Answer Project

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is the non-trivial extraction of implicit,
previously unknown and potentially useful information from the data
Correct Answer Data warehousing.
Your Answer Data warehousing.

True/False
Question EIS/ESS cannot utilize hypertext and hypermedia.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question DBMS helps separate logical view and physical arrangement.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Data processing steps would involve
Correct Answer Read. , Sort. , Compare.
Your Answer Read. , Sort. , Compare.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Data can travel in only one direction in the following data
transmission mode
Correct Answer Simplex.
Your Answer Simplex.

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True/False
Question In phased approach the current system is executed after the
proposed system.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question EIS/ESS incorporates graphics and text in the same display to
provide better view.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question The Constructive Quality Model involves measuring
Quality________.
Correct Answer Indicators
Your Answer Indicators

True/False
Question Classes are user defined data types.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The components of Tick IT initiative are
Correct Answer quality management certification scheme , awareness
programme
Your Answer quality management certification scheme , awareness
programme

Select The Blank


Question The________feasibility mainly examines whether the proposed
solution is desirable within the available managerial frame work.
Correct Answer Operational
Your Answer Operational

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Question ________ helps integrate data from a number of hetrrogeneous
sources.
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Warehousing

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question DBMS
Correct Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of
defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially
devised software to create and maintain a database.
Your Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of
defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially
devised software to create and maintain a database.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is the most recent of database models
proposed by Dr. E.F Codd in 1970.
Correct Answer RDBMS
Your Answer RDBMS

True/False
Question Object oriented Programming emphasizes on data rather than on
Procedure.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

The technique used for determining information requirements of the


organization at the department or individual manager's levelends-means
analysis ends-means analysis

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The Asking Method used to arrive at best judgmental estimate of variables which
are difficult to estimate quantitatively is group consensus group consensus

The Asking Method useful where participants have system knowledge but may
be locked into anchoring and adjustment behavior is guided brainstorming
guided brainstorming

The Asking Method used to extend boundaries of problem spaces of participants


and elicit non-conventional solutions is brainstorming brainstorming

True/False
Question Data warehouse structure could vary from one business to another
depending upon the business activity.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Any type of programming code that intentionally causes a system
disruption is known as:
Correct Answer virus
Your Answer virus

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question EIS is the short form of
Correct Answer Executive Information System
Your Answer Executive Information System

Select The Blank


Question Model base is a________of GDSS.
Correct Answer Configuration
Your Answer Configuration

Select The Blank

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Question The interface between application programs and the data
is________.
Correct Answer DBMS
Your Answer DBMS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Functioning of business organization involves
Correct Answer both
Your Answer both

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The functions of the data dictionary are
Correct Answer It defines data elements. , It permits users to know which
data is available. , It helps in scheduling and control.
Your Answer It defines data elements. , It permits users to know which
data is available. , It helps in scheduling and control.

Select The Blank


Question Once the system is through conversion and appears to be operating
without difficulty the application is turned over for________.
Correct Answer Operations
Your Answer Operations

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question MIS is the short form of
Correct Answer Management Information System.
Your Answer Management Information System.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question OAS is the short form of
Correct Answer Office Automation System.
Your Answer Office Automation System.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

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Question Data dictionary provides with
Correct Answer Report facility. , Control facility. , Expert facility.
Your Answer Report facility. , Control facility. , Expert facility.

True/False
Question Source codes are programs which are machine readable.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question The________database model represents all data in the database as
simple two-dimensional tables called relations.
Correct Answer relational
Your Answer relational

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Hospital Health care Health care

Service Intangible Intangible

Product Tangible Tangible

Airlines Passenger information Passenger information

Select The Blank


Question Due to ________ trends, data mining is going to play a critical role
in ensuring that the huge data is not dumped in archive files.
Correct Answer data
Your Answer data

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

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Question Marketing as a functional sub - system of an organization will have
the following functions
Correct Answer Customer and sales analysis. , Sales forecast. , Sales
planning.
Your Answer Customer and sales analysis. , Sales forecast. , Sales
planning.

Select The Blank


Question ________do not have direct access to organizational data but
usually use data that have been extracted from relevant databases.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer DSS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are the environments for the purpose of discussions in
the Simons model
Correct Answer Societal. , Competitive. , Organizational.
Your Answer Societal. , Competitive. , Organizational.

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question NDBM is the short form of
Correct Answer Network Data Base Model.
Your Answer Network Data Base Model.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The strategic planning which is an activities sub - system would be
responsible for
Correct Answer Formulation of objectives. , Formulation of strategic plans.
Your Answer Formulation of strategic plans. , Formulation of objectives.

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Select The Blank


Question One of the service goals of airline industry is ________ %
occupancy to conclude that the schedules are convenient.
Correct Answer 95
Your Answer 95

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different types of models used by DSS are
Correct Answer Behavioral model , Management science model , Operations
research model
Your Answer Behavioral model , Management science model , Operations
research model

Select The Blank


Question Manipulation of records is________.
Correct Answer An ethical dilemma
Your Answer An ethical dilemma

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Think globally and Act locally' is a key to successful
implementation to one of the following;
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Warehousing

Select The Blank


Question Data Mining is also known as ________ database.
Correct Answer Knowledge Discovery
Your Answer Knowledge Discovery

Select The Blank


Question The central controller through which data passes in a star topology
is known as a________.
Correct Answer Hub.
Your Answer Hub.

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the policies / measures that needs to be addressed in case
of avoiding internal security threats are
Correct Answer passwords , special privilege IDs , authorization levels
Your Answer passwords , special privilege IDs , authorization levels

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question CASE tools cannot
Correct Answer Easily interface with databases , Give standardization based
on single method
Your Answer Easily interface with databases , Give standardization based
on single method

True/False
Question The function of stores and purchase management is to provide
timely up-to-date and consistent information to the management for decision
making.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Any type of programming code that intentionally causes a system
disruption is known as:
Correct Answer virus
Your Answer virus

True/False
Question The disruption caused by viruses is always harmless or even
amusing.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question The ES technology basically derives from the research discipline of
Correct Answer Artificial intelligence
Your Answer Artificial intelligence

Select The Blank


Question Once the system is through conversion and appears to be operating
without difficulty the application is turned over for________.
Correct Answer Operations
Your Answer Operations

Select The Blank


Question The________data base model follows a structured organizational
mode.
Correct Answer hierarchical
Your Answer hierarchical

Select The Blank


Question In the hierarchical model within each record data elements are
organized into pieces of records called________.
Correct Answer segments
Your Answer segments

True/False
Question All the data in the database has to be identical and currently
updated in all files.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question ________ details are given by Branch Office to Marketing Service
System
Correct Answer Follow Up
Your Answer Follow Up

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Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question BV is the short form of
Correct Answer Bank payment Voucher.
Your Answer Bank payment Voucher.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question TPS is the short form of
Correct Answer Transaction Processing System.
Your Answer Transaction Processing System.

True/False
Question The service organization undergoes changes more rapidly than the
manufacturing sector.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is a step in the Flow Chart of Materials
Procurement Procedure after storing the material.
Correct Answer Issue the material.
Your Answer Issue the material.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question ES is the short form of
Correct Answer Expert Systems
Your Answer Expert Systems

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the benefits of EIS /ESS are
Correct Answer Better strategic planning and control , Time effective
information , Increases communication capability and quality
Your Answer Better strategic planning and control , Time effective
information , Increases communication capability and quality

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Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Data mining is the process of discovering meaningful new correlation pattern


and trends by sifting through large amount of data stored in repositories.
and trends by sifting through large amount of data stored in repositories.

In data mining the relationships represents the valuable knowledge about


database and objects in the database. valuable knowledge about database and
objects in the database.

The outcome of data mining must be actionable and measurable. must


be actionable and measurable.

Data mining should not only enable the analysis to be undertaken but must
enable learning from this activity. must enable learning from this activity.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is a step in the Flow Chart of Materials
Procurement Procedure after Floating Enquiry.
Correct Answer Receive Quotation.
Your Answer Receive Quotation.

Select The Blank


Question ESS/EIS is developed to support decision making processes at
the________level.
Correct Answer top management
Your Answer top management

True/False
Question Office Automation System focuses on communication.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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True/False
Question A good financial performance does mean good service.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The concept of distributed data processing evolved with the
breakthrough of
Correct Answer Micro computers.
Your Answer Micro computers.

True/False
Question Feedback can be only positive.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question The________data base model follows a structured organizational
mode.
Correct Answer hierarchical
Your Answer hierarchical

Select The Blank


Question There are in all________conversion strategies.
Correct Answer four
Your Answer four

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question An automated or manual file which stores the definitions of data
elements and data characteristics is known as:
Correct Answer Data dictionary
Your Answer Data dictionary

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The major characteristics of programmed decisions are
Correct Answer Laid down norms. , Situations are known.
Your Answer Laid down norms. , Situations are known.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Data dictionary provides with
Correct Answer Report facility. , Control facility. , Expert facility.
Your Answer Report facility. , Control facility.

Select The Blank


Question In the________database model each record appears to be like an
organizational chart with one top level segment called root, spreading
downward into branches and leaves.
Correct Answer hierarchical
Your Answer hierarchical

Select The Blank


Question Database is pivotal to________.
Correct Answer MIS
Your Answer MIS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The linkage between CPU, Primary storage and the other devices is
provided by following bus
Correct Answer Data. , Address. , Control.
Your Answer Data. , Address. , Control.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The ES technology basically derives from the research discipline of
Correct Answer Artificial intelligence
Your Answer Executive systems

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True/False
Question MIS enables decision-maker to give only a re-active response to a
business situation.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is a required field in the Debit note
Correct Answer Inward Freight.
Your Answer Inward Freight.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The types of data transmission modes are
Correct Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.
Your Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Discipline Management discipline Management discipline

Software Set of instructions Set of instructions

Quality Degree of excellence Degree of excellence

Quality factors Reliability Reliability

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question OAS is the short form of
Correct Answer Office Automation System.
Your Answer Office Automation System.

Select The Blank


Question Philosophy, theology are classic examples of ________ systems.

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Correct Answer Conceptual
Your Answer Conceptual

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The major objectives of database approach are
Correct Answer Integrity , share-ability. , Availability
Your Answer Integrity , share-ability. , Availability

Select The Blank


Question EIS facilitates access from many places. This
is________characteristic.
Correct Answer User-Interface
Your Answer User-Interface

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is a database that collects business
information from many sources in the enterprise covering all aspects of the
company's processes, products and customers
Correct Answer Data warehouse.
Your Answer Data warehouse.

True/False
Question Conversion is changing from new system to old system.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question We can call a person visiting the hospital a customer and not a
patient.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question The report on Routine payments not made comes under one of the
following categories
Correct Answer Service to the account holders
Your Answer Service to the account holders

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The bus which specifies whether to read or write data from input
device is:
Correct Answer Control.
Your Answer Control.

True/False
Question The planning department inspects the processed batch.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question The mission of the manufacturing industry could differ from
industry to industry and organization to organization.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question ________is critical for transaction processing.
Correct Answer Data
Your Answer Data

Select The Blank


Question An automated, formally defined, centrally controlled collection of
data in an organization is called________.
Correct Answer Database
Your Answer Database

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

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Question Information helps organizations to
Correct Answer Meet benchmark standards. , Improve customer service.
Your Answer Meet benchmark standards. , Improve customer service.

True/False
Question Habit and Operational Research are the techniques used for taking
programmed decisions.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the key forces in a person's ethics is:
Correct Answer Family influences
Your Answer Family influences

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Data mining KDD KDD

Data mining application Trend analysis Trend analysis

Data warehouse Data analysis technology Data analysis technology

Data warehouse tool Data analysisData analysis

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Data dictionary provides with
Correct Answer Report facility. , Control facility. , Expert facility.
Your Answer Report facility. , Control facility. , Expert facility.

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Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Data mining is the process of discovering meaningful new correlation pattern


and trends by sifting through large amount of data stored in repositories.
and trends by sifting through large amount of data stored in repositories.

In data mining the relationships represents the valuable knowledge about


database and objects in the database. valuable knowledge about database and
objects in the database.

The outcome of data mining must be actionable and measurable. must


be actionable and measurable.

Data mining should not only enable the analysis to be undertaken but must
enable learning from this activity. must enable learning from this activity.

True/False
Question Behavioral Model is based on the principles of management.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Data warehouse does not require processing of transaction,
recovery etc.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question The________facility of data dictionary enables the users to have
detailed reports.
Correct Answer Report
Your Answer Report

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Select The Blank
Question The commands received from the________management
components are delivered either to the model base management system or the
mode execution system.
Correct Answer dialogue
Your Answer dialogue

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The maximum numbers of nodes in a network are in
Correct Answer Millions.
Your Answer Millions.

Select The Blank


Question ________do not have direct access to organizational data but
usually use data that have been extracted from relevant databases.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer MIS

True/False
Question The returns in the manufacturing sector are immediate as
compared to the service sector.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question ________is the object oriented programming language.
Correct Answer Java
Your Answer Java

True/False
Question Information is a resource because it does not have alternative uses.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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True/False
Question Management Science Models are based on Mathematical formulae.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question OLTP is the short form of
Correct Answer Online Transaction Processing.
Your Answer Online Transaction Processing.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Virus checking comes under one of the following:
Correct Answer Internal Security Threat
Your Answer Internal Security Threat

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some examples of the behavioral model of DSS are
Correct Answer Trend analysis , Forecasting , Regression , Management
science
Your Answer Trend analysis , Forecasting , Regression

Select The Blank


Question Cross reference reports of the data dictionary indicates________.
Correct Answer relationships
Your Answer relationships

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is the most recent of database models
proposed by Dr. E.F Codd in 1970.
Correct Answer RDBMS
Your Answer RDBMS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are rapid system development tools

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Correct Answer Prototyping , CASE tools , Object oriented
programming/systems
Your Answer Prototyping , CASE tools , Object oriented
programming/systems

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The following principle of decision making technique refers to
taking a number of decisions based on its own logic and intuition
Correct Answer Logic and intuition.
Your Answer Logic and intuition.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question BSP is the short form of
Correct Answer Business Systems Planning.
Your Answer Business Systems Planning.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The basic components of DSS are
Correct Answer Database , Model base , DSS software system
Your Answer Database , Model base , DSS software system

Select The Blank


Question One of the service goals of airline industry is ________ %
occupancy to conclude that the schedules are convenient.
Correct Answer 95
Your Answer 95

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The components of Tick IT initiative are
Correct Answer quality management certification scheme , awareness
programme
Your Answer quality management certification scheme , awareness
programme , software development

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True/False
Question Passwords can be of two characters also.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The CPU does not consists of
Correct Answer C D ROM.
Your Answer ALU.

Select The Blank


Question ________ is a type of Project Report.
Correct Answer Summary
Your Answer Sales Analysis

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The inspection dept. gives the following details about the processed
batch of production
Correct Answer Rework quantity. , Rejected quantity.
Your Answer Finished good quantity. , Rejected quantity. , Quantity in
hand.

True/False
Question In MIS, information processing is a functional sub-system.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different techniques used for collecting primary data are
Correct Answer Interviews. , Observations. , Questionnaires.
Your Answer Interviews. , Observations. , Questionnaires.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The major characteristics of programmed decisions are

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Correct Answer Laid down norms. , Situations are known.
Your Answer Laid down norms. , Situations are known.

Select The Blank


Question Criticism free idea generation is a factor of________.
Correct Answer GDSS
Your Answer GDSS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the major functions of the data warehouse are
Correct Answer Integrates data from a number of diverse, heterogeneous
sources. , Consolidates data. , Creates an enterprise wise integrated database.
Your Answer Integrates data from a number of diverse, heterogeneous
sources. , Consolidates data. , Creates an enterprise wise integrated database.

True/False
Question Compiler is used to translate assembly language.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the following points should be taken care of while
designing the MIS for a bank
Correct Answer customer database , service to account holders , index
monitoring system
Your Answer customer database , service to account holders , index
monitoring system

Select The Blank


Question ________is the most common hierarchical model which was
released in 1968 by IBM.
Correct Answer IMS
Your Answer MIS

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Select The Blank
Question The central controller through which data passes in a star topology
is known as a________.
Correct Answer Hub.
Your Answer Hub.

True/False
Question DBMS helps separate logical view and physical arrangement.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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True/False
Question Foreign exchange management, tax planning etc. are applications
where expert systems are used.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question ________involves the accumulation of information in a group till
such a time when it is efficient or necessary to process them.
Correct Answer Batch processing
Your Answer Batch processing

Select The Blank


Question Eight________represents one character.
Correct Answer bits
Your Answer bits

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The MIS in airlines industry would be to collect information such as

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Correct Answer type, class and purpose of travel , food and eating habits ,
expectations on service
Your Answer type, class and purpose of travel , food and eating habits ,
expectations on service

Select The Blank


Question The ________ details are given from Audit to Master Maintain
process
Correct Answer Part
Your Answer Part

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Major activities involved in a system design are:
Correct Answer Plan the resources , Switch over to new systems , Review the
system
Your Answer Plan the resources , Review the system , Provide
maintenance

Select The Blank


Question In the data hierarchy collection of________make up a file.
Correct Answer Blocks
Your Answer Records

Select The Blank


Question ________should be readily adapted to meet information
requirements for any decision environment.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer MIS

Select The Blank


Question In the data hierarchy collection of________make up a Database.
Correct Answer Files
Your Answer Records

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True/False
Question Development stage is the first stage of system development life
cycle.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the reports that are generated by the inventory
management system are
Correct Answer Goods receipt. , Rejection GP. , Stock information.
Your Answer Goods receipt. , Rejection GP. , Stock information.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The secondary source of information will include
Correct Answer Information from computers.
Your Answer Information from computers.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Data dictionary provides with
Correct Answer Report facility. , Control facility. , Expert facility.
Your Answer Expert facility. , Report facility. , Control facility.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is a tangible entity
Correct Answer Product
Your Answer Product

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Manufacturing as a functional sub - system will have the following
functions
Correct Answer Cost control analysis. , Production planning and scheduling.
Your Answer Cost control analysis. , Production planning and scheduling.

True/False

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Question In MIS, Operational control is an activities sub-system.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tick IT certification scheme is a
Correct Answer sector scheme
Your Answer process scheme

Select The Blank


Question ________in the development stage refers to preparation of manuals,
instruction sheets, input formats/forms etc.
Correct Answer Procedure development
Your Answer Procedure development

True/False
Question Encapsulation refers to wrapping of data and functions into Class.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In a database management system a row is known as a
Correct Answer Record.
Your Answer Record.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The COQUAMO would involve measuring three types of values
Correct Answer quality factor metrics , quality indicator , measures of quality
drivers
Your Answer quality factor metrics , quality indicator , measures of quality
drivers

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Competitive intelligence is

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Correct Answer Collection of data and information. , Finding out details
about competitors activities, policies etc. , The data which not only covers
competitors activities but also public policies.
Your Answer Collection of data and information. , Finding out details
about competitors activities, policies etc. , Intelligence of the competitor.

True/False
Question Object oriented Programming emphasizes on data rather than on
Procedure.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question DBMS
Correct Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of
defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially
devised software to create and maintain a database.
Your Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of
defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially
devised software to create and maintain a database.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The report on Routine payments not made comes under one of the
following categories
Correct Answer Service to the account holders
Your Answer Service to the account holders

Select The Blank


Question ________do not have direct access to organizational data but
usually use data that have been extracted from relevant databases.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer EIS

Select The Blank


Question ________is critical for transaction processing.

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Correct Answer Data
Your Answer Data

Select The Blank


Question In the data hierarchy collection of________make up a Record.
Correct Answer Fields
Your Answer Blocks

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following sub-systems of the dialogue management
component of the DSS programs checks the user commands for correct syntax.
Correct Answer User interface
Your Answer Request translator

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the trends affecting data mining are
Correct Answer Data trends. , Hardware trends , Business trends.
Your Answer Data trends. , Cultural trends. , Business trends.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question External security threats are also known as:
Correct Answer Control Threats
Your Answer Virus Security Threats

True/False
Question Delegation is the guide to control.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The characteristics of data warehouse are
Correct Answer Subject driven. , Non-volatile. , Time varying
Your Answer Non-volatile. , Time varying , Compatible.

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True/False
Question In parallel strategy the new system is made applicable level wise.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Object code Computer readable Computer readable

RAM volatile memory Non-volatile memory

ROM Non-volatile memory volatile memory

Source code Human readable Human readable

Database made of files


Files made of Blocks
Blocks made of records
Records made of fields
Fields made of characters
Characters made of bits

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question DSS provides with :-
Correct Answer Representation models , Raw data and status access ,
General analysis capabilities

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Your Answer Representation models , Raw data and status access ,
General analysis capabilities

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question User Termination comes under one of the following:-
Correct Answer Internal Security Threat
Your Answer Internal Security Threat

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following reference models has served as one of the
most basic yet essential elements of computer networking :-
Correct Answer OSI
Your Answer OSI

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Select The Blank


Question EIS provides access to historical data. This is its ________.
Correct Answer Capability
Your Answer Capability

True/False
Question Control means maintaining performance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question ESS /EIS have emerged due to the need for improved
communication and more accurate information.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank

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Question ________ should be readily adapted to meet information
requirements for any decision environment.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer DSS

True/False
Question Logs giving details about unsuccessful log-in attempts should be
reviewed and investigated.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the policies / measures that needs to be addressed in case
of avoiding internal security threats are :-
Correct Answer Passwords , Special privilege IDs , Authorization levels
Your Answer Passwords , Special privilege IDs , Authorization levels

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the storage devices are :-
Correct Answer Magnetic tape. , Magnetic drum. , Optical disk.
Your Answer Magnetic tape. , Magnetic drum. , Optical disk.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Transaction processing as an activity's sub-systems would have the
following activities :-
Correct Answer Processing orders. , Shipment and receipts.
Your Answer Performance reports. , Resource allocation. , Shipment and
receipts.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The CPU does not consists of :-
Correct Answer C D ROM.
Your Answer ALU.

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True/False
Question The increased management complexities could be attributed to
management science technologies.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Due to ________ trends, data mining is going to play a critical role
in ensuring that the huge data is not dumped in archive files.
Correct Answer Data
Your Answer Information

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The sub-systems of dialogue management are :-
Correct Answer Control subsystem , User interface subsystem , Request
translator
Your Answer Control subsystem , User interface subsystem , System
interface subsystem

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Source code Human readable Human readable

Object code Computer readable Computer readable

RAM Volatile memory Volatile memory

ROM Non-volatile memory Non-volatile memory

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question "Instruct the vendor to pick up the material" is a step after one of
the following :-
Correct Answer Prepare Rejection Order.
Your Answer Prepare Rejection Order.

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True/False
Question Management Science Models are based on Mathematical formulae.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question The database model that represents data in a pyramid or tree like
structure is ________.
Correct Answer Hierarchical
Your Answer Hierarchical

Select The Blank


Question The choice of technology makes a significant ________ in the
service quality to the customer.
Correct Answer Difference
Your Answer Difference

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The MIS in airlines industry would be to collect information such as
:-
Correct Answer Type, class and purpose of travel , Food and eating habits ,
Expectations on service
Your Answer Type, class and purpose of travel , Food and eating habits ,
Expectations on service

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The goods receipt report generated by the inventory management
system is :-
Correct Answer Item wise goods receipt. , Supplier wise goods receipt.
Your Answer Item wise goods receipt. , Supplier wise goods receipt.

True/False
Question Hard disk is a primary storage unit.

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Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question The ________ phase leads to the selection of a specific alternative
from the ones generated.
Correct Answer Choice
Your Answer Choice

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Account Payment Update gives details about one of the following :-
Correct Answer Creditors.
Your Answer Creditors.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some examples of the behavioral model of DSS are :-
Correct Answer Trend analysis , Forecasting , Regression
Your Answer Trend analysis , Forecasting , Regression

Select The Blank


Question One of the service goals of airline industry is ________ %
occupancy to conclude that the schedules are convenient.
Correct Answer 95
Your Answer 95

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The increased management complexities in today's world could be
attributed to :-
Correct Answer Information feedback system. , Management science
technologies.
Your Answer Information feedback system. , Technological revolution. ,
Management science technologies.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

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Question Customers choose bank mainly on the following factors :-
Correct Answer Ease of doing business , Quality of personnel and service ,
The range of financial services
Your Answer Ease of doing business , Quality of personnel and service ,
The range of financial services

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question TQM is the short form of :-
Correct Answer Total Quality Management
Your Answer Total Quality Management

True/False
Question The users of the system need not be aware of the security issues
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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True/False
Question A good financial performance does mean good service.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The concept of distributed data processing evolved with the
breakthrough of
Correct Answer Micro computers.
Your Answer Micro computers.

True/False
Question Feedback can be only positive.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Question The________data base model follows a structured organizational
mode.
Correct Answer hierarchical
Your Answer hierarchical

Select The Blank


Question There are in all________conversion strategies.
Correct Answer four
Your Answer four

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question An automated or manual file which stores the definitions of data
elements and data characteristics is known as:
Correct Answer Data dictionary
Your Answer Data dictionary

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The major characteristics of programmed decisions are
Correct Answer Laid down norms. , Situations are known.
Your Answer Laid down norms. , Situations are known.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Data dictionary provides with
Correct Answer Report facility. , Control facility. , Expert facility.
Your Answer Report facility. , Control facility.

Select The Blank


Question In the________database model each record appears to be like an
organizational chart with one top level segment called root, spreading
downward into branches and leaves.
Correct Answer hierarchical
Your Answer hierarchical

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Question Database is pivotal to________.
Correct Answer MIS
Your Answer MIS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The linkage between CPU, Primary storage and the other devices is
provided by following bus
Correct Answer Data. , Address. , Control.
Your Answer Data. , Address. , Control.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The ES technology basically derives from the research discipline of
Correct Answer Artificial intelligence
Your Answer Executive systems

True/False
Question MIS enables decision-maker to give only a re-active response to a
business situation.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is a required field in the Debit note
Correct Answer Inward Freight.
Your Answer Inward Freight.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The types of data transmission modes are
Correct Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.
Your Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.

Match The Following

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Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Discipline Management discipline Management discipline

Software Set of instructions Set of instructions

Quality Degree of excellence Degree of excellence

Quality factors Reliability Reliability

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question OAS is the short form of
Correct Answer Office Automation System.
Your Answer Office Automation System.

Select The Blank


Question Philosophy, theology are classic examples of ________ systems.
Correct Answer Conceptual
Your Answer Conceptual

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The major objectives of database approach are
Correct Answer Integrity , share-ability. , Availability
Your Answer Integrity , share-ability. , Availability

Select The Blank


Question EIS facilitates access from many places. This
is________characteristic.
Correct Answer User-Interface
Your Answer User-Interface

Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question One of the following is a database that collects business
information from many sources in the enterprise covering all aspects of the
company's processes, products and customers
Correct Answer Data warehouse.
Your Answer Data warehouse.

True/False
Question Conversion is changing from new system to old system.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question We can call a person visiting the hospital a customer and not a
patient.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The report on Routine payments not made comes under one of the
following categories
Correct Answer Service to the account holders
Your Answer Service to the account holders

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The bus which specifies whether to read or write data from input
device is:
Correct Answer Control.
Your Answer Control.

True/False
Question The planning department inspects the processed batch.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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True/False
Question The mission of the manufacturing industry could differ from
industry to industry and organization to organization.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question ________is critical for transaction processing.
Correct Answer Data
Your Answer Data

Select The Blank


Question An automated, formally defined, centrally controlled collection of
data in an organization is called________.
Correct Answer Database
Your Answer Database

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Information helps organizations to
Correct Answer Meet benchmark standards. , Improve customer service.
Your Answer Meet benchmark standards. , Improve customer service.

True/False
Question Habit and Operational Research are the techniques used for taking
programmed decisions.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the key forces in a person's ethics is:
Correct Answer Family influences
Your Answer Family influences

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Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question External security threats are also known as:
Correct Answer Control Threats
Your Answer Control Threats

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The user interface characteristics of EIS/ ESS will include
Correct Answer GUI , Access from many places , Secure reliable and
confidential access
Your Answer GUI , Access from many places

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Question DSS for a group is known as________.
Correct Answer GDSS
Your Answer GDSS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Controller
Correct Answer Supervises communication traffic between the CPU and I/O
devices
Your Answer Supervises communication traffic between the CPU and I/O
devices

True/False
Question MIS enables decision-maker to give only a re-active response to a
business situation.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In a database management system a row is known as a
Correct Answer Record.

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Your Answer Record.

True/False
Question Operational level information is mainly for the top management.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Manipulation of records is________.
Correct Answer An ethical dilemma
Your Answer An ethical dilemma

Select The Blank


Question ________ helps integrate data from a number of hetrrogeneous
sources.
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Warehousing

True/False
Question We can call a person visiting the hospital a customer and not a
patient.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question OCR is the short form for
Correct Answer Optical Character Recognition.
Your Answer Optical Character Recognition.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different types of systems available are
Correct Answer Open and closed systems. , Natural and artificial systems. ,
Conceptual and empirical systems.

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Your Answer Open and closed systems. , Natural and artificial systems. ,
Conceptual and empirical systems.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the output devices are
Correct Answer Plotters. , Printers.
Your Answer Plotters. , Optical disk. , Printers.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The control system should be definite and determinable. This is
done under one of the following:
Correct Answer Objective.
Your Answer Forward looking.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The CPU does not consists of
Correct Answer C D ROM.
Your Answer C D ROM.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The management discipline of the discipline triangle will include
Correct Answer project management , general management
Your Answer project management , general management , team
management

Select The Blank


Question The ________ gives debit note details to Reports Generation
Process.
Correct Answer Dr/Cr Note
Your Answer Dr/Cr Note

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Major activities involved in a system design are:

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Correct Answer Plan the resources , Switch over to new systems , Review the
system
Your Answer Plan the resources , Switch over to new systems , Review the
system

True/False
Question ES derives from the discipline of Artificial Intelligence.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question MIN is the short form of
Correct Answer Material Issue Note.
Your Answer Material Issue Note.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

In DSS focus is on semi structured tasks useful for decisions at


tactical/strategic levels

MIS is considered useful for structured decisions data storage

DSS is considered useful for decisions at tactical/strategic levels data


manipulation

In MIS focus is on structured tasks and routine decisions useful for


structured decisions

Select The Blank


Question EIS enables to address adhoc queries. This is
its________characteristic.
Correct Answer capability
Your Answer capability

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True/False
Question One of the major road blocks in software quality is the belief that
problems can be sorted out at the end of the development process.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Compiler is used to translate assembly language.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question There are________steps in Prototyping process.
Correct Answer four
Your Answer six

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Software quality must also
Correct Answer provide for exhaustive testing , obtain a mathematical proof
of correctness
Your Answer provide for exhaustive testing , provide for an interface ,
provide with hardware access

Select The Blank


Question ________consists of commands, which enable end-users and
programmers to extract data from database.
Correct Answer DML
Your Answer DSL

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are the characteristics of real time processing
Correct Answer Requires greater computer power. , Higher costs.
Your Answer Requires greater computer power. , Higher costs.

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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Check with Quantity on hand is a step after one of the following
Correct Answer Raise indent.
Your Answer Receive indent.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Think globally and Act locally' is a key to successful
implementation to one of the following;
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Warehousing

True/False
Question In OOP inheritance refers to the ability to take more than one form.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Disadvantages of vacuum tubes are it
Correct Answer Generated lot of heat. , Consumed more power. , Very short
span of life.
Your Answer Generated lot of heat. , Consumed more power. , Very short
span of life.

Select The Blank


Question There are in all________conversion strategies.
Correct Answer four
Your Answer three

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Following are Object-oriented languages
Correct Answer Object-based Programming Languages , Object-oriented
Programming Languages
Your Answer Object-oriented Programming Languages

Select The Blank


Question In the hierarchical model within each record data elements are
organized into pieces of records called________.
Correct Answer segments
Your Answer segments

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Internet connections should be protected by
Correct Answer firewall
Your Answer firewall

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the policies / measures that needs to be addressed in case
of avoiding internal security threats are
Correct Answer passwords , special privilege IDs , authorization levels
Your Answer special privilege IDs , authorization levels

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Think globally and Act locally' is a key to successful
implementation to one of the following;
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Encapsulation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The elements of control will consist of
Correct Answer Authority. , Direction. , Management.
Your Answer Authority. , Direction. , Management.

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Question ________operation of the RDBMS helps create a subset consisting of
columns in a table and permits the user to create new tables which contain the
acquired information only.
Correct Answer Project
Your Answer Project

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The different types of application levels in a database are
Correct Answer Logical.
Your Answer Logical.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the characteristics exhibited by procedure-oriented
approach are
Correct Answer Division of larger programs into small programs , Top down
approach , Global data shared by functions
Your Answer Division of larger programs into small programs , Top down
approach , Global data shared by functions

True/False
Question Each sub-system in an organization can function as an island by
itself without being connected to other sub-systems.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following statements are true for the CPU
Correct Answer All the processing and controlling is done by the CPU. ,
Arithmetic processing is done by CPU. , Temporary storage of data is handled by
CPU.
Your Answer All the processing and controlling is done by the CPU. ,
Arithmetic processing is done by CPU. , Permanent storage of data is handled by
CPU.

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Question The advantages of transistors are they
Correct Answer Are portable. , Are more reliable. , Consume less power.
Your Answer Are portable. , Are more reliable. , Consume less power.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Information helps organizations to enhance quality of
Correct Answer Operations. , products and services
Your Answer Operations. , products and services

True/False
Question The users of the system need not be aware of the security issues
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question EIS provides access to historical data. This is its________.
Correct Answer capability
Your Answer benefit

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Manufacturing as a functional sub - system will have the following
functions
Correct Answer Cost control analysis. , Production planning and scheduling.
Your Answer Cost control analysis. , Production planning and scheduling.
, Sales forecasts.

True/False
Question Passwords can be of two characters also.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Compiler is used to translate assembly language.

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Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Innovative, Strategic and Long-term are included in the major
techniques of the non-programmed decisions.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

True/False
Question DSS should not have the capability to interfere with corporate
database.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The marketing service system will provide the facility of re-
opening enquiries received from distributors or customer.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

The product can be offered on payment while services are offered on demand.
while services are offered on demand.

Unlike the manufacturing the service sector does not have physical goods to be
manufacturing for the customers. the service sector does not have physical goods
to be manufacturing for the customers.

The MIS normally found in a manufacturing sector will not be suitable for
service sector. will not be suitable for service sector.

Any human interaction is knowledge based hence information based. while


satisfaction is based on the manner

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Question The formal language used by the computer professionals to specify
the contents and structure of the database is________.
Correct Answer DDL
Your Answer DDL

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Question EIS facilitates aggregated and context data. This is its________.
Correct Answer benefit
Your Answer benefit

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Controller
Correct Answer Supervises communication traffic between the CPU and I/O
devices
Your Answer Supervises communication traffic between the CPU and I/O
devices

True/False
Question Software quality assurance lays considerable stress on getting the
design right prior to coding.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question ________ details are given by Management to Marketing Service
System.
Correct Answer Supplier
Your Answer Supplier

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Question ________ details are given by Branch Office to Marketing Service
System
Correct Answer Follow Up
Your Answer Follow Up

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The management discipline of the discipline triangle will include
Correct Answer project management , general management
Your Answer project management , general management

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Request translator Translates user commands Translates user commands

Behavioral model Forecasting Forecasting

Management science model Budgetary systems Budgetary systems

Operations research modelMathematical models Mathematical models

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Scheduling of activities and performance reports are the activities
of the one of the following sub - system
Correct Answer Operational control.
Your Answer Operational control.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Data can travel in only one direction in the following data
transmission mode
Correct Answer Simplex.
Your Answer Simplex.

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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question KDD is the short form of
Correct Answer Knowledge Discovery Database.
Your Answer Knowledge Discovery Database.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the storage devices are
Correct Answer Magnetic tape. , Magnetic drum. , Optical disk.
Your Answer Magnetic tape. , Magnetic drum. , Optical disk.

True/False
Question Prototyping is like a blue print of any product/project.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The public Interface CASE toolset provides for
Correct Answer File transfers , Query reporting
Your Answer File transfers , Query reporting

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is an internal security threat.
Correct Answer User Information
Your Answer User Information

True/False
Question In parallel strategy the new system is made applicable level wise.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is defined as a set of instructions

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Correct Answer software
Your Answer software

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The increased management complexities in today's world could be
attributed to
Correct Answer management science technologies. , information feedback
system.
Your Answer information feedback system. , management science
technologies.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are Object-oriented languages
Correct Answer Eiffel , Small talk , Simula
Your Answer Eiffel , Small talk , Simula

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Data mining application Trend analysis Trend analysis

Data warehouse Data analysis technology Data analysis technology

Data warehouse tool Data analysisData analysis

Data mining KDD KDD

Select The Blank


Question In the data hierarchy collection of________make up a file.
Correct Answer Blocks
Your Answer Blocks

Select The Blank

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Question The ________ gives debit note details to Reports Generation
Process.
Correct Answer Dr/Cr Note
Your Answer Dr/Cr Note

True/False
Question The NDBMS features data logically as many to many relationships.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The functions of the operating system are
Correct Answer Scheduling computer events. , Monitoring events.
Your Answer Scheduling computer events. , Monitoring events.

Select The Blank


Question EIS facilitates access from many places. This
is________characteristic.
Correct Answer User-Interface
Your Answer User-Interface

True/False
Question The information collected through competitive intelligence helps
create competitive advantage.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question In MIS, information processing is a functional sub-system.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question IV is the short form of

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Correct Answer Inward Voucher.
Your Answer Inward Voucher.

Select The Blank


Question The formal language used by the computer professionals to specify
the contents and structure of the database is________.
Correct Answer DDL
Your Answer DDL

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Worksheets from excel containing Balance sheet of the current year
is embedded in a word document. This is an application of:
Correct Answer Message Passing
Your Answer Message Passing

True/False
Question The ability of Artificial Intelligence to use sensors are higher than
natural intelligence.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The traditional system development methodologies may not be
useful in following cases if the
Correct Answer Problem is not well defined
Your Answer Problem is not well defined

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The signals through which data is transferred in
telecommunication are
Correct Answer Analog. , Digital. , Electromagnetic wave.
Your Answer Digital. , Microwave. , Electromagnetic wave.

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the output devices are
Correct Answer Plotters. , Printers.
Your Answer Printers. , Plotters.

True/False
Question Abacus is a manually operated device.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Communication is a process of achieving understanding between
people
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question System has a structure i.e. its elements / components are organized
in a particular way.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question EIS can help with situations that have a high degree of risk. This is
its________.
Correct Answer characteristic
Your Answer characteristic

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Unauthorized reading of data comes under one of the following:

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Correct Answer Information Breach
Your Answer Information Breach

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question System residence device is a device where one of the following is
stored
Correct Answer Operating system.
Your Answer Operating system.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question A combination of human and computer based resources which
result in collection and use of data for purpose of efficient management and
business planning is known as one of the following
Correct Answer Management information system.
Your Answer Management information system.

Select The Blank


Question Data Mining is also known as ________ database.
Correct Answer Knowledge Discovery
Your Answer Knowledge Discovery

Select The Blank


Question The ________ details are given by Accounts Payable System to
Creditors
Correct Answer Debit Note
Your Answer Debit Note

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Data dictionary provides with
Correct Answer Report facility. , Control facility. , Expert facility.
Your Answer Report facility. , Control facility. , Expert facility.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question CASE tools cannot

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Correct Answer Easily interface with databases , Give standardization based
on single method
Your Answer Easily interface with databases , Automate number of tasks
involved in systems development

True/False
Question Utility programmes are used for executing routine, repetitive tasks
such as sorting, copying etc.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Feedback is immediate in business communication
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In a database management system a row is known as a
Correct Answer Record.
Your Answer Record.

Select The Blank


Question EIS facilitates aggregated and context data. This is its________.
Correct Answer benefit
Your Answer characteristic

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The expert facility of Data dictionary facilitates the performance of
specific tasks such as
Correct Answer Preparation of test data. , Copying code from existing
programmes. , Inserting of codes into programmes.
Your Answer Preparation of test data. , Copying code from existing
programmes. , Inserting of codes into programmes.

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Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question KS/ES is the short form of
Correct Answer Knowledge / Expert System.
Your Answer Knowledge / Executive System.

Select The Blank


Question Due to ________ trends, data mining is going to play a critical role
in ensuring that the huge data is not dumped in archive files.
Correct Answer data
Your Answer information

True/False
Question Application of IT is confined to scientific and research related
activities.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question In the________database model each record appears to be like an
organizational chart with one top level segment called root, spreading
downward into branches and leaves.
Correct Answer hierarchical
Your Answer hierarchical

Select The Blank


Question In the hierarchical model within each record data elements are
organized into pieces of records called________.
Correct Answer segments
Your Answer Columns

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The functions that CASE tools can perform are
Correct Answer Automating manual tasks , Promote greater consistency ,
Promote standardization

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Your Answer Automating manual tasks , Promote greater consistency ,
Promote standardization

True/False
Question Products are tangible, services are intangible.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are OOP applications:
Correct Answer Online railway reservation system , Simulation of aircrafts
Your Answer Online railway reservation system , Simulation of aircrafts ,
Execution of program written in C language to draw a circle

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the key forces in a person's ethics is:
Correct Answer Family influences
Your Answer Family influences

Select The Blank


Question In the data hierarchy collection of________make up a Database.
Correct Answer Files
Your Answer Files

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Multi processing is
Correct Answer Linking together two or more CPUs to work in parallel. , A
single job being handled by number of CPU's. , CPU handling number of jobs at
the same time.
Your Answer Linking together two or more CPUs to work in parallel. ,
CPU handling number of jobs at the same time.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question A well thought out plan is known as one of the following concept

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Correct Answer Process.
Your Answer System.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Marketing Information System
Correct Answer options a and b
Your Answer system which makes available the right information to the
right person at the right place at the right time

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True/False
Question Object oriented Programming emphasizes on data rather than on
Procedure.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

True/False
Question The information output of MIS is summary and exception reports.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The system software consists of
Correct Answer Operating system. , Language translator. , Subroutines.
Your Answer Operating system. , Language translator. , Subroutines.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Software includes:
Correct Answer OS , supervisory systems , application programmes
Your Answer OS , application programmes

Select The Blank

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Question The________layer of the OSI is concerned with procedures and
protocols for operating the communication lines.
Correct Answer datalink
Your Answer datalink

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

AI self learning / thinking systems self learning / thinking systems

contemporary approach socio-technical approach socio-technical approach

MIS Focus on information Focus on information

DSS focus on decision support focus on decision support

EIS decision support for top management decision support for top
management

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Internet connections should be protected by
Correct Answer firewall
Your Answer firewall

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Hospital Health care Health care

Service Intangible Intangible

Product Tangible Tangible

Airlines Passenger information Passenger information

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True/False
Question Innovative, Strategic and Long-term are included in the major
techniques of the non-programmed decisions.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Local area network (LAN) is connected thorugh
Correct Answer cable
Your Answer cable

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Question ________ is a type of Enquiry Report.
Correct Answer Summary
Your Answer Competitor Information

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the tools of Expert Systems are
Correct Answer WAX , Expert Ease
Your Answer EIS , GDSS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Conversion is possible only after the following procedures are
complete
Correct Answer Testing , File building , User training
Your Answer Testing , File building , User training

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Question Sensor Data is an application of ________
Correct Answer Data Mining
Your Answer Data Forecasting

Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question Tick IT certification scheme is a
Correct Answer sector scheme
Your Answer process scheme

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question DBMS
Correct Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of
defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially
devised software to create and maintain a database.
Your Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of
defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially
devised software to create and maintain a database.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is a step in the Flow Chart of Materials
Procurement Procedure after Floating Enquiry.
Correct Answer Receive Quotation.
Your Answer Receive Quotation.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The physical part of the computer is
Correct Answer hardware
Your Answer hardware

True/False
Question Passwords can be of two characters also.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different types of models used by DSS are
Correct Answer Behavioral model , Management science model , Operations
research model
Your Answer Behavioral model , Management science model , Operations
research model

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Question Process of preparing prototype is referred to as________.
Correct Answer Prototyping
Your Answer Prototyping

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Medical case history database consists of
Correct Answer knowledge database on the case history , monitoring the
effect of drugs , analyze the health care demand
Your Answer knowledge database on the case history , monitoring the
effect of drugs , analyze the health care demand

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Encapsulation means
Correct Answer Data hiding
Your Answer Data hiding

True/False
Question It should not be made mandatory to maintain an audit trial.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Question The ________ details are given from Audit to Master Maintain
process
Correct Answer Part
Your Answer Part

Select The Blank


Question The Branch Master Entry Screen consists of ________.
Correct Answer Zone Name
Your Answer Zone Name

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True/False
Question Feedback can be only positive.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Quality Assurance Plan finalized by Tata Consultancy Services
comes under:
Correct Answer Physical system design
Your Answer Physical system design

True/False
Question CASE tools automatically provide a functional relevant system.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The numbers of control elements are
Correct Answer six.
Your Answer six.

Select The Blank


Question Data passes in a bus topology centrally through________.
Correct Answer Buffer.
Your Answer Hubs

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

True/False

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Question Application of IT is confined to scientific and research related
activities.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

DML is generally used in conjunction with 3rd or 4th generation


programming languages. 3rd or 4th generation programming languages.

The database approach evolved out of the need to eliminate the data
management problems. eliminate the data management problems.

Database implies a particular structuring of data both conceptual and


physical. both conceptual and physical.

In a database instead of storing data separately data records are physically


organized and stored centrally. data records are physically organized and
stored centrally.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The logical entities of computer are
Correct Answer Software.
Your Answer Software.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the storage devices are
Correct Answer Magnetic tape. , Magnetic drum. , Optical disk.
Your Answer Magnetic tape. , Magnetic drum. , Optical disk.

True/False
Question Utility programmes are used for executing routine, repetitive tasks
such as sorting, copying etc.
Correct Answer True

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Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question EIS is the short form of
Correct Answer Executive Information System
Your Answer Executive Information System

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Question The________database model represents all data in the database as
simple two-dimensional tables called relations.
Correct Answer relational
Your Answer relational

True/False
Question ESS/ EIS is normally developed to assist the operation level
decision making.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Question Philosophy, theology are classic examples of ________ systems.
Correct Answer Conceptual
Your Answer Conceptual

True/False
Question The fifth generation computers will be able to blend voice, images
and massive data from various sources.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Information and information technology help create / spawn
business within old ones.
Correct Answer True

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Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The expert facility of Data dictionary facilitates the performance of
specific tasks such as
Correct Answer Preparation of test data. , Copying code from existing
programmes. , Inserting of codes into programmes.
Your Answer Preparation of test data. , Copying code from existing
programmes. , Authorizing users.

True/False
Question The audit department submits the passed invoices for payment.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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Question EIS can help with situations that have a high degree of risk. This is
its________.
Correct Answer characteristic
Your Answer benefit

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the frequent practical managerial applications of data
mining are
Correct Answer Customer segmentation. , Assessing credit risk credit
worthiness. , Vendor analysis.
Your Answer Customer segmentation. , Assessing credit risk credit
worthiness. , Vendor analysis.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Internet connections should be protected by
Correct Answer firewall
Your Answer firewall

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Question The software development discipline involves activities like
design,________,testing.
Correct Answer Analysis
Your Answer Analysis

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The major objectives of database approach are
Correct Answer Integrity , share-ability. , Availability
Your Answer share-ability. , Availability , Compatibility

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question ES is the short form of
Correct Answer Expert Systems
Your Answer Expert Systems

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are the environments for the purpose of discussions in
the Simons model
Correct Answer Societal. , Competitive. , Organizational.
Your Answer Societal. , Competitive. , Organizational.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The characteristics of data warehouse are
Correct Answer Non-volatile. , Time varying , Subject driven.
Your Answer Subject driven. , Non-volatile. , Time varying

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In this type of control system control is not internalized
Correct Answer Open loop system.
Your Answer Open loop system.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The secondary source of information will include

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Correct Answer Information from computers.
Your Answer Information from observations.

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Question ________is referred to as code.
Correct Answer software instruction
Your Answer software instruction

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following components maintains DSS data
Correct Answer Model management
Your Answer Model management

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Question Data Mining is information ________ tool.
Correct Answer Analysis
Your Answer Analysis

Select The Blank


Question ________is the object oriented programming language.
Correct Answer Java
Your Answer Java

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the factors that influence the success of GDSS are:
Correct Answer Improved pre-planning , Access to external information ,
Increased participation
Your Answer Improved pre-planning , Access to external information ,
Increased participation

True/False
Question The ability of Artificial Intelligence to make series of calculations
rapidly and accurately are higher than natural intelligence.
Correct Answer True

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Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The functions of the operating system are
Correct Answer Scheduling computer events. , Monitoring events.
Your Answer Processing. , Scheduling computer events. , Monitoring
events.

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Question Model base is a________of GDSS.
Correct Answer Configuration
Your Answer Feature

Select The Blank


Question The________facility of data dictionary enables the users to have
detailed reports.
Correct Answer Report
Your Answer Report

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

AI self learning / thinking systems self learning / thinking systems

contemporary approach socio-technical approach socio-technical approach

MIS Focus on information Focus on information

DSS focus on decision support decision support for top management

EIS decision support for top management focus on decision support

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Question EIS provides access to historical data. This is its________.
Correct Answer capability
Your Answer benefit

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Think globally and Act locally' is a key to successful
implementation to one of the following;
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Mining

Select The Blank


Question ________involves the accumulation of information in a group till
such a time when it is efficient or necessary to process them.
Correct Answer Batch processing
Your Answer Online processing

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The control system should be definite and determinable. This is
done under one of the following:
Correct Answer Objective.
Your Answer Principle of critical point control.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In which database model the parent segment can have more than
one child but a child segment can have only one parent
Correct Answer HDBM
Your Answer HDBM

True/False
Question EIS/ESS cannot utilize hypertext and hypermedia.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Question Manipulation of records is________.
Correct Answer An ethical dilemma
Your Answer An ethical dilemma

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Quality Assurance Plan finalized by Tata Consultancy Services
comes under:
Correct Answer Physical system design
Your Answer Physical system design

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The strategic planning which is an activities sub - system would be
responsible for
Correct Answer Formulation of objectives. , Formulation of strategic plans.
Your Answer Formulation of objectives. , Formulation of budgets. ,
Formulation of strategic plans.

True/False
Question The ability to transfer information is lower in Artificial Intelligence
than that of natural intelligence.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the factors that influence the success of GDSS are:
Correct Answer Improved pre-planning , Access to external information ,
Increased participation
Your Answer Improved pre-planning , Access to external information ,
Increased participation

Select The Blank

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Question The central controller through which data passes in a star topology
is known as a________.
Correct Answer Hub.
Your Answer Hub.

True/False
Question Management Science Models are based on Mathematical formulae.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different types of database models are
Correct Answer HDBM. , RDBM , NDBM
Your Answer HDBM. , RDBM

True/False
Question Innovative, Strategic and Long-term are included in the major
techniques of the non-programmed decisions.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The functions that CASE tools can perform are
Correct Answer Automating manual tasks , Promote greater consistency ,
Promote standardization
Your Answer Automating manual tasks , Promote greater consistency ,
Promote standardization

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The functions of the data dictionary are
Correct Answer It permits users to know which data is available. , It helps in
scheduling and control. , It defines data elements.
Your Answer It defines data elements. , It helps in scheduling and control.
, It stores data.

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Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Data mining KDD KDD

Data mining application Trend analysis Trend analysis

Data warehouse Data analysis technology Data analysis technology

Data warehouse tool Data analysisData analysis

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The MIS in airlines industry would be to collect information such as
Correct Answer type, class and purpose of travel , food and eating habits ,
expectations on service
Your Answer type, class and purpose of travel , food and eating habits ,
expectations on service

True/False
Question The fourth generation of computers used VLSICS.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Value chain is a system of dependent activities which are connected
by linkages.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Medical case history database consists of
Correct Answer knowledge database on the case history , monitoring the
effect of drugs , analyze the health care demand

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Your Answer knowledge database on the case history , monitoring the
effect of drugs , analyze the health care demand

True/False
Question Application of IT is confined to scientific and research related
activities.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question MS-DOS is a
Correct Answer Single tasking system.
Your Answer Single tasking system.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following databases is used to handle the queries on the
existing patients and the patients treated and discharged
Correct Answer patient database
Your Answer medical case history

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Information is a resource because
Correct Answer It is scarce. , It has cost. , It has alternate uses.
Your Answer It is scarce. , It has cost. , It has alternate uses.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the output devices are
Correct Answer Plotters. , Printers.
Your Answer Plotters. , Printers.

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Question In the________database model each record appears to be like an
organizational chart with one top level segment called root, spreading
downward into branches and leaves.

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Correct Answer hierarchical
Your Answer hierarchical

True/False
Question When an employee leaves the organization his user Id should be
terminated.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question The interface between application programs and the data
is________.
Correct Answer DBMS
Your Answer MIS

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question The________is the component of communication to which
information is transferred
Correct Answer Receiver
Your Answer Medium

Select The Blank


Question Select, train and ________ the employees to work for the customers
is a principle stated by Tom Peters in "The Service Edge".
Correct Answer Empower
Your Answer Empower

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is the non-trivial extraction of implicit,
previously unknown and potentially useful information from the data
Correct Answer Data warehousing.

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Your Answer Data mining.

True/False
Question The IDE was developed by GE under the leadership of Charles
Babbage.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Information helps organizations to
Correct Answer Meet benchmark standards. , Improve customer service.
Your Answer Develop channels. , Improve customer service. , Develop
relationships.

True/False
Question The returns in the manufacturing sector are immediate as
compared to the service sector.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Habit and Operational Research are the techniques used for taking
programmed decisions.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The functions of the purchase department in case of stores and
purchase management are
Correct Answer Select vendors. , Prepare purchase order. , Monitor supply
position.
Your Answer Select vendors. , Prepare purchase order. , Monitor supply
position.

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True/False
Question The ISO definition clearly reflects the desire to define quality in a
way which captures the current concept of quality as customer satisfaction.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Activity of GIS Measurement of natural phenomenon Digital Content


Development

Multimedia Prerequisite Big Screen Color Monitor Big Screen Color Monitor

Benefit of Multimedia Motivate organization on issues of communication


Motivate organization on issues of communication

I.T. Enabled Service BPO BPO

True/False
Question Foreign exchange management, tax planning etc. are applications
where expert systems are used.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

The longer the data warehouse has been in use the more it will evolve. the
more actionable and measurable it will be.

In today's information era data constitutes one of the potentially most


powerful assets of corporate organization. one of the potentially most
powerful assets of corporate organization.

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As data is routinely collected and stored away in archives organizations face
dilemma of being data rich but information poor. organizations face
dilemma of being data rich but information poor.

Data in the data warehouse and is used for comparisons, trends, provide
historical perspective forecasting. generating reports and answering pre-defined
queries.

Select The Blank


Question Due to ________ trends, data mining is going to play a critical role
in ensuring that the huge data is not dumped in archive files.
Correct Answer data
Your Answer data

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The characteristics of data warehouse are
Correct Answer Subject driven. , Non-volatile. , Time varying
Your Answer Subject driven. , Non-volatile. , Time varying

Select The Blank


Question One of the service goals of airline industry is ________ %
occupancy to conclude that the schedules are convenient.
Correct Answer 95
Your Answer 95

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question TQM is the short form of
Correct Answer Total Quality Management
Your Answer Total Quality Management

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question DBMS

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Correct Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of
defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially
devised software to create and maintain a database.
Your Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of
defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially
devised software to create and maintain a database.

Select The Blank


Question ________operation of the RDBMS helps create a subset consisting of
columns in a table and permits the user to create new tables which contain the
acquired information only.
Correct Answer Project
Your Answer Project

Select The Blank


Question The Constructive Quality Model involves measuring
Quality________.
Correct Answer Indicators
Your Answer Indicators

True/False
Question ESS /EIS have emerged due to the need for improved
communication and more accurate information.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question ________is the object oriented programming language.
Correct Answer Java
Your Answer Java

True/False
Question EIS/ESS cannot utilize hypertext and hypermedia.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The signals through which data is transferred in
telecommunication are
Correct Answer Analog. , Digital. , Electromagnetic wave.
Your Answer Analog. , Digital. , Electromagnetic wave.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The computer hardware consists of
Correct Answer Central processing unit. , Primary and secondary storage.
Your Answer Central processing unit. , Primary and secondary storage.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The back office application in the hospital industry would be
Correct Answer core applications , critical control applications
Your Answer core applications , critical control applications

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Benefits of data warehousing are it:
Correct Answer Is time saving. , Provides more and better information. , Is
improvement of business processes.
Your Answer Is time saving. , Provides more and better information. , Is
improvement of business processes.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The activities sub - system management control would be
responsible for the following activities
Correct Answer Formulation of budgets , Resource allocation.
Your Answer Resource allocation. , Processing orders. , Strategic plans.

True/False
Question Source data automation is an output device.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question According to Herbert Simon model, the decision making process
consists of the following inter related phases
Correct Answer The intelligence phase. , Design phase. , Choice phase.
Your Answer The intelligence phase. , Design phase. , Choice phase.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following system will generate offers against the
enquiries
Correct Answer Marketing service system.
Your Answer Inventory management system.

True/False
Question MIS enables decision-maker to give only a re-active response to a
business situation.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question ________ details are given by Branch Office to Marketing Service
System
Correct Answer Follow Up
Your Answer Follow Up

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question Data Mining is information ________ tool.
Correct Answer Analysis
Your Answer Analysis

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Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Data processing means
Correct Answer Processing of raw facts.
Your Answer Decision processing.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question A well thought out plan is known as one of the following concept
Correct Answer Process.
Your Answer System.

Select The Blank


Question The specialized language used by end users and programmers to
manipulate data in the database is________.
Correct Answer DML
Your Answer DFL

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Information technology has been useful for business organization
for the following reasons.
Correct Answer adding value to quality , improving product quality ,
facilitating product delivery
Your Answer adding value to quality , improving product quality ,
facilitating product delivery

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the techniques used for taking programmed decisions are
Correct Answer Standard operating procedures. , Operational research. ,
Organizational hierarchy.
Your Answer Standard operating procedures. , Judgment. , Operational
research.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question IV is the short form of
Correct Answer Inward Voucher.
Your Answer Inward Voucher.

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Question Correct Answer Your Answer

The role of today's hospitals has changed from medical and clinical assistance to
health care with the concern for the people who need it. health care
with the concern for the people who need it.

If customer expectations and perceptions are not rational and are generated out
of knowledge then customer awareness and education becomes necessary.
while the customer is a no knowledge person with high demands on
service expectations.

The service function essentially is a human interactionbetween the service


receiver and the provider. Server being a highly knowledgeable resource

The MIS applications in airlines would be towards offering a distinctive


service to the customers have different expectations. between the service
receiver and the provider.

True/False
Question Passwords can be of two characters also.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the characteristics exhibited by procedure-oriented
approach are
Correct Answer Division of larger programs into small programs , Top down
approach , Global data shared by functions
Your Answer Top down approach , Global data shared by functions

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different types of printers available are
Correct Answer Dot matrix. , Laser. , Ink jet.

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Your Answer Dot matrix. , Laser. , Ink jet.

Select The Blank


Question The________layer of the OSI is concerned with procedures and
protocols for operating the communication lines.
Correct Answer datalink
Your Answer physical

True/False
Question Habit and Operational Research are the techniques used for taking
programmed decisions.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Finding the person who carried out the updates comes under one
of the following:
Correct Answer Audit Trials
Your Answer Security

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Transaction processing system consists of
Correct Answer Computer based system for capturing data for record
keeping. , Classifying data for record keeping. , Storing data for record keeping.
Your Answer Activities for providing information for decision making. ,
Computer based system for capturing data for record keeping. , Storing data for
record keeping.

Select The Blank


Question ________ details are given by Management to Marketing Service
System.
Correct Answer Supplier
Your Answer Report

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Some of the trends affecting data mining are
Correct Answer Data trends. , Hardware trends , Business trends.
Your Answer Data trends. , Hardware trends , Cultural trends.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question TQM is the short form of
Correct Answer Total Quality Management
Your Answer Total Quality Management

True/False
Question In MIS, Operational control is an activities sub-system.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

True/False
Question The ability of Artificial Intelligence to make series of calculations
rapidly and accurately are higher than natural intelligence.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question System residence device is a device where one of the following is
stored
Correct Answer Operating system.
Your Answer Software.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question User Termination comes under one of the following:
Correct Answer Internal Security Threat
Your Answer Authorization Levels

True/False
Question The information output of MIS is summary and exception reports.

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Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question The ________ details are given by Accounts Payable System to
Creditors
Correct Answer Debit Note
Your Answer Vendor

Select The Blank


Question The software development discipline involves activities like
design,________,testing.
Correct Answer Analysis
Your Answer Installation

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

The technique used for determining information requirements of the


organization at the department or individual manager's levelends-means
analysis Open questions

The Asking Method used to arrive at best judgmental estimate of variables which
are difficult to estimate quantitatively is group consensus group consensus

The Asking Method useful where participants have system knowledge but may
be locked into anchoring and adjustment behavior is guided brainstorming
ends-means analysis

The Asking Method used to extend boundaries of problem spaces of participants


and elicit non-conventional solutions is brainstorming brainstorming

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question EIS/ESS provides information and answers to queries such as

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Correct Answer Competitor's activities , New business opportunities , What
business the organization should be in
Your Answer Competitor's activities , New business opportunities , What
business the organization should be in

True/False
Question RDBMS is one of the earliest database models.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question An automated, formally defined, centrally controlled collection of
data in an organization is called________.
Correct Answer Database
Your Answer Information

True/False
Question Products are tangible, services are intangible.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The numbers of control elements are
Correct Answer six.
Your Answer six.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The attributes of quality are known as
Correct Answer quality factors
Your Answer quality assurance

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different types of models used by DSS are

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Correct Answer Behavioral model , Management science model , Operations
research model
Your Answer Management science model , Operations research model ,
Psychological model

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Control would mean maintaining
Correct Answer Performance of group/individual. , Characteristics of
group/individual. , Characteristics or value of a variable within prescribed limit.
Your Answer Performance of group/individual. , Characteristics of
group/individual. , Characteristics or value of a variable within prescribed limit.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The activities sub - system management control would be
responsible for the following activities
Correct Answer Formulation of budgets , Resource allocation.
Your Answer Formulation of budgets , Resource allocation. , Processing
orders.

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


True/False
Question Control means maintaining performance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question MS-DOS is a
Correct Answer Single tasking system.
Your Answer Single tasking system.

True/False
Question Management Science Models are based on Mathematical formulae.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question In the airlines service the perceptions of good service are
Correct Answer seat comfort , meal quality , price
Your Answer seat comfort , meal quality , price

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

The longer the data warehouse has been in use the more it will evolve.
organizations face dilemma of being data rich but information poor.

In today's information era data constitutes one of the potentially most


powerful assets of corporate organization. one of the potentially most
powerful assets of corporate organization.

As data is routinely collected and stored away in archives organizations face


dilemma of being data rich but information poor. and is used for
comparisons, trends, provide historical perspective forecasting.

Data in the data warehouse and is used for comparisons, trends, provide
historical perspective forecasting. generating reports and answering pre-defined
queries.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following statements are true for the CPU
Correct Answer All the processing and controlling is done by the CPU. ,
Arithmetic processing is done by CPU. , Temporary storage of data is handled by
CPU.
Your Answer All the processing and controlling is done by the CPU. ,
Arithmetic processing is done by CPU.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The expert facility of Data dictionary facilitates the performance of
specific tasks such as

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Correct Answer Preparation of test data. , Copying code from existing
programmes. , Inserting of codes into programmes.
Your Answer Preparation of test data. , Copying code from existing
programmes. , Inserting of codes into programmes.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Following type of questions are asked when the feelings and
opinions are important
Correct Answer Open.
Your Answer Open.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question IDS is the short form of
Correct Answer Integrated Data Store.
Your Answer Integrated Data Store.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The directions about what to do and how to do it are known as
Correct Answer Job instructions.
Your Answer Indoctrination.

True/False
Question Service demands are more dynamic than product.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is a tangible entity
Correct Answer Product
Your Answer Product

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The advantages of transistors are they
Correct Answer Are portable. , Are more reliable. , Consume less power.

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Your Answer Are more reliable. , Consume less power.

Select The Blank


Question EIS can help with situations that have a high degree of risk. This is
its________.
Correct Answer characteristic
Your Answer characteristic

Select The Blank


Question The________is the component of communication from where
information is transferred.
Correct Answer Sender
Your Answer Sender

Select The Blank


Question Manipulation of records is________.
Correct Answer An ethical dilemma
Your Answer A learning experience

Select The Blank


Question The commands received from the________management
components are delivered either to the model base management system or the
mode execution system.
Correct Answer dialogue
Your Answer operations

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The report on Routine payments not made comes under one of the
following categories
Correct Answer Service to the account holders
Your Answer Service to the account holders

Select The Blank

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Question Due to ________ trends, data mining is going to play a critical role
in ensuring that the huge data is not dumped in archive files.
Correct Answer data
Your Answer data

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question EIS/ESS provides information and answers to queries such as
Correct Answer Competitor's activities , New business opportunities , What
business the organization should be in
Your Answer New business opportunities , What business the
organization should be in

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Control Process consists of one of the following:
Correct Answer Approving/Disapproving results.
Your Answer Approving/Disapproving results.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

In a database instead of storing data separately data records are physically


organized and stored centrally. data records are physically organized and
stored centrally.

DML is generally used in conjunction with 3rd or 4th generation


programming languages. gives it a name and identifier for easy access.

The database approach evolved out of the need to eliminate the data
management problems. eliminate the data management problems.

Database implies a particular structuring of data both conceptual and


physical. both conceptual and physical.

True/False
Question Expert Systems are OOP applications.

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Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Discovering unknown associates is result of one of the following:
Correct Answer Data Mining
Your Answer Data Mining

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The increased management complexities in today's world could be
attributed to
Correct Answer information feedback system. , management science
technologies.
Your Answer information feedback system. , technological revolution. ,
management science technologies.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The types of data transmission modes are
Correct Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.
Your Answer Duplex. , Simplex. , Partial duplex.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question DDL is the short form of
Correct Answer Data Definition Language
Your Answer Data Definition Language

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the key forces in a person's ethics is:
Correct Answer Family influences
Your Answer Family influences

Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question The steps in development stage are: Procedure development:
Physical System design: Program development: Physical Database design:
Arranging them in the correct order gives:
Correct Answer B, D, C, A
Your Answer B, A, D, C

Select The Blank


Question All instructions of data which are input into a computer to cause it
to function in any code is known as________.
Correct Answer Software
Your Answer Software

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


True/False
Question The financial world changes so fast that retaining the consumer
base becomes a challenge.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Data in the data warehouse is updated or changed after the data
enters data warehouse.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The strategic planning which is an activities sub - system would be
responsible for :-
Correct Answer Formulation of objectives. , Formulation of strategic plans.
Your Answer Formulation of objectives. , Formulation of budgets. ,
Formulation of strategic plans.

Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question One of the following can hide the organizational network's identity
from the rest of the word on the internet:-
Correct Answer Fireworks
Your Answer Fireworks

True/False
Question The planning department inspects the processed batch.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the RDBMS are :-
Correct Answer Microsoft access. , MS SQL. , Oracle
Your Answer Microsoft access. , Oracle

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question OCR is the short form for :-
Correct Answer Optical Character Recognition.
Your Answer Optical Character Recognition.

True/False
Question One of the major road blocks in software quality is the belief that
problems can be sorted out at the end of the development process.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question The ________ facility of data dictionary enables the users to have
detailed reports.
Correct Answer Report
Your Answer Report

Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question Mr. Nitin Joshi enters a shopping mall. He buys a shaving cream.
He tries to bargain for it. This is due to :-
Correct Answer Changes in industry structure.
Your Answer Changes in industry structure.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question DML is the short form of :-
Correct Answer Data Manipulation Language
Your Answer Data Manipulation Language

Select The Blank


Question The ________ phase involves inventing, developing and analyzing
probable courses of actions to the opportunity.
Correct Answer Design
Your Answer Design

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following function of stores and purchase management
is :-
Correct Answer Periodic updating and house keeping.
Your Answer Periodic updating and house keeping.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Data dictionary provides with :-
Correct Answer Control facility. , Expert facility. , Report facility.
Your Answer Report facility. , Control facility. , Expert facility.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The goods receipt report generated by the inventory management
system is :-
Correct Answer Item wise goods receipt. , Supplier wise goods receipt.
Your Answer Item wise goods receipt. , Supplier wise goods receipt. ,
Stock information.

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Question Following points are true in case of a Firewall :-
Correct Answer It is a hardware and software combination , It guards the
border between corporate intranet and the internet , It can hide the
organizational networks identity from the rest of the world
Your Answer It is a hardware and software combination , It guards the
border between corporate intranet and the internet , It can hide the
organizational networks identity from the rest of the world

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Structure of data inside the data warehouse consists of one of the
following :-
Correct Answer Current detail data
Your Answer Current detail data

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following consumes shelf space, has a shelf life and has
a physical unit of measure :-
Correct Answer Product
Your Answer Product

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following person's signature is required on the
"Purchase Indent" :-
Correct Answer Department Head.
Your Answer Stores In-Charge.

Select The Blank


Question For ________ decision making one needs information which is
wholistic, unstructured and draws heavily from the external environment.
Correct Answer Strategic
Your Answer Strategic

Select The Blank


Question Database is pivotal to ________.

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Correct Answer MIS
Your Answer MIS

Select The Blank


Question EIS enables to address adhoc queries. This is its ________
characteristic.
Correct Answer Capability
Your Answer Capability

True/False
Question Source codes are programs which are machine readable.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The major objectives of database approach are :-
Correct Answer Integrity , Shareability. , Availability
Your Answer Integrity , Shareability. , Availability

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Disadvantages of vacuum tubes are that, it :-
Correct Answer Had very short span of life. , Generated lot of heat. ,
Consumed more power.
Your Answer Generated lot of heat. , Consumed more power. , Had very
short span of life.

True/False
Question In OOP, inheritance refers to the ability to take more than one form.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question ________ is referred to as code.
Correct Answer Software instruction

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Your Answer Software instruction

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Question Correct Answer Your Answer

It is the basis of control Planning Planning

Under this system feedback is based on output measurementClosed loop


systems Closed loop systems

These systems refer to systems which are very complex, probabilistic, yet self-
regulating Cybernetic systems Cybernetic systems

a way of organizing things in an orderly manner is System concept


System concept

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The report on a sudden rise and fall in the account movement
comes under one of the :-
Correct Answer Service to the account holders
Your Answer Human resource upgrade

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the trends affecting data mining are :-
Correct Answer Data trends. , Hardware trends , Business trends.
Your Answer Data trends. , Hardware trends , Business trends.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of The following type of questions in which each question has
a defined set of possible answers from which the respondents selects is :-
Correct Answer Closed.
Your Answer Guided brainstorming.

True/False

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Question Office Automation System focuses on communication.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Foreign exchange management, tax planning etc. are applications
where expert systems are used.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Using a poor definition and approach is a mistake in one of the
following :-
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Warehousing

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question In the hierarchical model within each record data elements are
organized into pieces of records called________.
Correct Answer segments
Your Answer Columns

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The components of Tick IT initiative are
Correct Answer quality management certification scheme , awareness
programme
Your Answer software and IT scheme , quality management certification
scheme

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Question The COQUAMO would involve measuring three types of values
Correct Answer quality factor metrics , quality indicator , measures of quality
drivers
Your Answer quality factor metrics , quality indicator , measures of quality
drivers

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Management Information System is
Correct Answer A system which makes available the right information to the
right person at the right place at the right time. , A set of organized procedures
which when executed provides information to support decision - making.
Your Answer A system which makes available the right information to the
right person at the right place at the right time. , A set of organized procedures
which when executed provides information to support decision - making.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The CPU does not consists of
Correct Answer C D ROM.
Your Answer C D ROM.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

The longer the data warehouse has been in use the more it will evolve. the
more it will evolve.

In today's information era data constitutes one of the potentially most


powerful assets of corporate organization. one of the potentially most
powerful assets of corporate organization.

As data is routinely collected and stored away in archives organizations face


dilemma of being data rich but information poor. organizations face
dilemma of being data rich but information poor.

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Data in the data warehouse and is used for comparisons, trends, provide
historical perspective forecasting. generating reports and answering pre-defined
queries.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Marketing as a functional sub - system of an organization will have
the following functions
Correct Answer Customer and sales analysis. , Sales forecast. , Sales
planning.
Your Answer Customer and sales analysis. , Sales forecast. , Sales
planning.

True/False
Question Procedure oriented systems view problems as a sequence of actions
to be performed.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question If the servicing process is not enjoyable though it gives what is
asked for then dissatisfaction occurs.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The law of requisite variety also means that for a system to be
controlled, each controller human and machine must be provided with
Correct Answer Enough control responses. , Decision rules. , Authority to
become a self organizing system.
Your Answer Enough control responses. , Decision rules. , Authority to
become a self organizing system.

Select The Blank

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Question The________layer of the OSI is concerned with procedures and
protocols for operating the communication lines.
Correct Answer datalink
Your Answer network

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Division of large programs into smaller ones is known as
Correct Answer Function
Your Answer Function

Select The Blank


Question Once the system is through conversion and appears to be operating
without difficulty the application is turned over for________.
Correct Answer Operations
Your Answer Operations

Select The Blank


Question ________do not have direct access to organizational data but
usually use data that have been extracted from relevant databases.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer EIS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is defined as a set of instructions
Correct Answer software
Your Answer software

True/False
Question DSS should not have the capability to interfere with corporate
database.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question One of the following is a step in the Flow Chart of Materials
Procurement Procedure after Floating Enquiry.
Correct Answer Receive Quotation.
Your Answer Receive Quotation.

True/False
Question The user department sends the indent directly to the purchase
department.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Data passes in a bus topology centrally through________.
Correct Answer Buffer.
Your Answer Hubs

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In which database model the parent segment can have more than
one child but a child segment can have only one parent
Correct Answer HDBM
Your Answer HDBM

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question In the airlines service the perceptions of good service are
Correct Answer seat comfort , meal quality , price
Your Answer seat comfort , meal quality

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Software quality must also
Correct Answer provide for exhaustive testing , obtain a mathematical proof
of correctness
Your Answer provide for exhaustive testing , obtain a mathematical proof
of correctness

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Question Following are Object-oriented languages
Correct Answer Eiffel , Small talk , Simula
Your Answer Eiffel , Small talk

True/False
Question DBMS does not store data centrally.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question ________ is a Front End application.
Correct Answer Resource planning
Your Answer Hospital billing and recovery

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The ethical dimensions would cover one of the following aspects:
Correct Answer Obligation to employees
Your Answer Obligation to employees

Select The Blank


Question ________is critical for transaction processing.
Correct Answer Data
Your Answer Data

True/False
Question The audit department submits the passed invoices for payment.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

True/False
Question The service expectations are static and not dynamic.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Select The Blank


Question Philosophy, theology are classic examples of ________ systems.
Correct Answer Conceptual
Your Answer Conceptual

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different types of data that are available are
Correct Answer Primary. , Secondary.
Your Answer Primary. , Secondary.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Invoice details are given from "Account Payment Update " to
one of the following
Correct Answer Reports Generation Process.
Your Answer Voucher Generation Process.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is the guide to control.
Correct Answer Information.
Your Answer Information.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is an Ethical Dilemma
Correct Answer Inefficient programming logic
Your Answer Obligation to society

Select The Blank


Question The analysis of data of the data warehouse becomes more
meaningful using ________
Correct Answer Data mining
Your Answer Data Warehousing.

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Question The Expert System is capable of performing only within a specific,
logical oriented realm of expertise and this is its major
Correct Answer Limitation
Your Answer Limitation

Select The Blank


Question The________data base model follows a structured organizational
mode.
Correct Answer hierarchical
Your Answer hierarchical

Select The Blank


Question An automated, formally defined, centrally controlled collection of
data in an organization is called________.
Correct Answer Database
Your Answer Data Warehouse

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In an online railway reservation system the user is able to make
inquires to the database. This case is an example of one of the following type of
prototyping
Correct Answer Partially functional
Your Answer Partially functional

Select The Blank


Question The________is the component of communication through which
information is transferred.
Correct Answer Medium
Your Answer Medium

Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question Internet connections should be protected by
Correct Answer firewall
Your Answer firewall

True/False
Question Operational level information is mainly for the top management.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Decision trees could be represented in different ways such as
Correct Answer Bottom to top. , Left to right. , Top to bottom.
Your Answer Bottom to top. , Left to right. , Top to bottom.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are OOP applications:
Correct Answer Online railway reservation system , Simulation of aircrafts
Your Answer Online railway reservation system , Simulation of aircrafts ,
Processing of telephone bills

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are OOP applications
Correct Answer Simulation , Neural Networks , DSS
Your Answer Simulation , Neural Networks , DSS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Invoice details are given from "Account Payment Update " to
one of the following
Correct Answer Reports Generation Process.
Your Answer Reports Generation Process.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Debit Note details are given from Audit to one of the following
Correct Answer Accounts Payable System.

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Your Answer Accounts Payable System.

True/False
Question ENIAC is an automatic electronic computer using transistors.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is the most recent of database models
proposed by Dr. E.F Codd in 1970.
Correct Answer RDBMS
Your Answer RDBMS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The various programming and development styles are
Correct Answer Procedure oriented system development , Modular
programming , Object oriented programming
Your Answer Procedure oriented system development , Object oriented
programming

Select The Blank


Question Data Mining is also known as ________ database.
Correct Answer Knowledge Discovery
Your Answer Knowledge Discovery

True/False
Question Data in the data warehouse is only loaded, refreshed and accessed
for queries.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The major objectives of database approach are
Correct Answer Integrity , share-ability. , Availability

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Your Answer Integrity , share-ability. , Availability

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question IV is the short form of
Correct Answer Inward Voucher.
Your Answer Inward Voucher.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

AI self learning / thinking systems self learning / thinking systems

contemporary approach socio-technical approach socio-technical approach

MIS Focus on information Focus on information

DSS focus on decision support focus on decision support

EIS decision support for top management decision support for top
management

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the characteristics exhibited by procedure-oriented
approach are
Correct Answer Division of larger programs into small programs , Top down
approach , Global data shared by functions
Your Answer Division of larger programs into small programs , Top down
approach , Global data shared by functions

Select The Blank


Question EIS provides access to historical data. This is its________.
Correct Answer capability
Your Answer capability

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Question Benefits of data warehousing are it:
Correct Answer Is time saving. , Provides more and better information. , Is
improvement of business processes.
Your Answer Is time saving. , Provides more and better information. , Is
improvement of business processes.

True/False
Question Decision can be taken by various functional executives.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The maximum numbers of nodes in a network are in
Correct Answer Millions.
Your Answer Millions.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Data mining
Correct Answer Is an information analysis tool that evolves the automated
discovery of patterns and relationships in a data warehouse. , Encompasses a
number of technical approaches such as clustering, data summarization . , Is the
process of discovering meaningful, new correlation patterns and trends.
Your Answer Is an information analysis tool that evolves the automated
discovery of patterns and relationships in a data warehouse. , Encompasses a
number of technical approaches such as clustering, data summarization . , Is the
process of discovering meaningful, new correlation patterns and trends.

Select The Blank


Question ________involves the accumulation of information in a group till
such a time when it is efficient or necessary to process them.
Correct Answer Batch processing
Your Answer Batch processing

Select The Blank

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Question Philosophy, theology are classic examples of ________ systems.
Correct Answer Conceptual
Your Answer Open

Select The Blank


Question ________do not have direct access to organizational data but
usually use data that have been extracted from relevant databases.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer EIS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Virus checking comes under one of the following:
Correct Answer Internal Security Threat
Your Answer Internal Security Threat

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Information technology has been useful for business organization
for the following reasons.
Correct Answer adding value to quality , improving product quality ,
facilitating product delivery
Your Answer adding value to quality , improving product quality ,
facilitating product delivery

True/False
Question The service organization undergoes changes more rapidly than the
manufacturing sector.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Executive Support System
Correct Answer Is a non-flexible system
Your Answer Contains sophisticated self-help user friendly interfaces
including graphic user interface

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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question BSP is the short form of
Correct Answer Business Systems Planning.
Your Answer Business Systems Planning.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The following layer of the OSI provides the means to establish
maintain and terminate the connections.
Correct Answer Network layer.
Your Answer Network layer.

True/False
Question The financial world changes so fast that retaining the consumer
base becomes a challenge.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question Cross reference reports of the data dictionary indicates________.
Correct Answer relationships
Your Answer relationships

Select The Blank


Question EIS facilitates aggregated and context data. This is its________.
Correct Answer benefit
Your Answer capability

Select The Blank


Question ________ is a type of Project Report.
Correct Answer Summary
Your Answer Summary

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MIS assgn : Hemant


Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer

The product can be offered on payment while services are offered on demand.
while services are offered on demand.

Unlike the manufacturing the service sector does not have physical goods to be
manufacturing for the customers. the service sector does not have physical goods
to be manufacturing for the customers.

The MIS normally found in a manufacturing sector will not be suitable for
service sector. will not be suitable for service sector.

Any human interaction is knowledge based hence information based. hence


information based.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The application development cycle by Kanter suggests Synthesis
stage to consist of:
Correct Answer Selecting best system design , Evaluating alternate resources
Your Answer Selecting best system design

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Data dictionary provides with
Correct Answer Report facility. , Control facility. , Expert facility.
Your Answer Report facility. , Control facility. , Expert facility.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What denotes the hierarchy of an organization?
Correct Answer Organization structure.
Your Answer Organization structure.

True/False

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Question As ES are based on a narrow range of codified domain, they are
able to tackle multi-dimensional problems.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The technology that facilitate the integration of two or more types
of media such as text, graphic, sound, voice etc. is termed as
Correct Answer Multimedia.
Your Answer Multimedia.

True/False
Question When an employee leaves the organization his user Id should be
terminated.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different decision-making models are
Correct Answer Classical. , Administrative. , Herbert Simon.
Your Answer Classical. , Administrative. , Herbert Simon.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The quality factors will include
Correct Answer conformance , integrity , user friendliness
Your Answer conformance , integrity , user friendliness

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Data mining application Trend analysis Data analysis

Data warehouse Data analysis technology Data analysis technology

Data warehouse tool Data analysisData analysis

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Data mining KDD KDD

Select The Blank


Question Process of preparing prototype is referred to as________.
Correct Answer Prototyping
Your Answer Prototyping

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The COQUAMO would involve measuring three types of values
Correct Answer quality factor metrics , quality indicator , measures of quality
drivers
Your Answer quality factor metrics , quality indicator , measures of quality
drivers

Select The Blank


Question The Management gives ________ details to Accounts Payable
System.
Correct Answer Vendor
Your Answer Payment

True/False
Question Remote dial in capabilities is an issue of internal threat.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If data is collected for the first time by the researcher it is classified
as
Correct Answer Primary.
Your Answer Primary.

Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question A combination of human and computer based resources which
result in collection and use of data for purpose of efficient management and
business planning is known as one of the following
Correct Answer Management information system.
Your Answer Management information system.

Select The Blank


Question ________ details are given by Branch Office to Marketing Service
System
Correct Answer Follow Up
Your Answer Follow Up

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is the most recent of database models
proposed by Dr. E.F Codd in 1970.
Correct Answer RDBMS
Your Answer RDBMS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is a required field in the Bank Payment
Voucher
Correct Answer Invoice Type.
Your Answer Invoice Type.

True/False
Question The second generation of computers used integrated circuits/chips.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Passwords can be of two characters also.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Question ________is referred to as code.
Correct Answer software instruction
Your Answer software instruction

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The major advantages of prototyping are:
Correct Answer The time required for application and development is
reduced , It is practical to test portions of the system
Your Answer The time required for application and development is
reduced , It is practical to test portions of the system , It is suited for modular
applications

True/False
Question Objects can communicate with each other through classes.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question The ________ details are given from Audit to Master Maintain
process
Correct Answer Part
Your Answer Part

Select The Blank


Question The Branch Master Entry Screen consists of ________.
Correct Answer Zone Name
Your Answer Zone Name

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Information helps organizations to enhance quality of
Correct Answer Operations. , products and services
Your Answer products and services

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The competitive strategies that a firm can use to deal with
competitive forces are
Correct Answer product differentiation. , Low cost products. , Focused
differentiation.
Your Answer product differentiation. , Low cost products. , Focused
differentiation.

Executive Support System


Is a non-flexible system
Is a comprehensive system that goes beyond the EIS to include communication,
office automation, analysis and intelligence

Delegation is the guide to control.


False
True
Executive Support System
Is a non-flexible system
Is a comprehensive system that goes beyond the EIS to include communication,
office automation, analysis and intelligence

Delegation is the guide to control.


False
True

Assignment no2:

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Finding the person who carried out the updates comes under one
of the following:
Correct Answer Audit Trials
Your Answer Audit Trials

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question MS-DOS is a
Correct Answer Single tasking system.

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Your Answer Single tasking system. , Multiprogramming system. ,
Multiprocessing system.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Decisions could be divided into following two categories
Correct Answer Programmed. , Non programmed.
Your Answer Programmed. , Non programmed.

Select The Blank


Question ________research is basically application of mathematical formulae
for arriving at optimum problems.
Correct Answer operations
Your Answer operations

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question While controlling remote dial-in capabilities the following aspects
need to be given considerations
Correct Answer remote access servers , server id , weak points of the system
environment
Your Answer remote access servers , server id , weak points of the system
environment

Select The Blank


Question The________facility of data dictionary enables the users to have
detailed reports.
Correct Answer Report
Your Answer Report

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Compiler
Correct Answer Translates source code into machine code.
Your Answer Translates source code into machine code.

Select The Blank

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Question Manipulation of records is________.
Correct Answer An ethical dilemma
Your Answer An ethical dilemma

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Data Warehousing is seen as a Data Arrangement technology
adopting one of the following:
Correct Answer Up-date approach
Your Answer Top-down approach

True/False
Question A good financial performance does mean good service.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is a step in the Flow Chart of Materials
Procurement Procedure after Placement of Order.
Correct Answer Receive Material.
Your Answer Receive Material.

True/False
Question Initially data was stored / maintained depending upon its use for
application.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question ________operation of the RDBMS helps create a subset consisting of
columns in a table and permits the user to create new tables which contain the
acquired information only.
Correct Answer Project
Your Answer select

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Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Account Payment Update gives details about one of the following
Correct Answer Creditors.
Your Answer Bank Payment Voucher.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Hospital Health care Health care

Service Intangible Intangible

Product Tangible Tangible

Airlines Passenger information Passenger information

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Any type of programming code that intentionally causes a system
disruption is known as:
Correct Answer virus
Your Answer virus

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The system software consists of
Correct Answer Operating system. , Language translator. , Subroutines.
Your Answer Hardware. , Operating system. , Language translator.

Select The Blank


Question Criticism free idea generation is a factor of________.
Correct Answer GDSS
Your Answer GDSS

Select The Blank

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Question ________do not have direct access to organizational data but
usually use data that have been extracted from relevant databases.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer DSS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question TQM is the short form of
Correct Answer Total Quality Management
Your Answer Total Quality Management

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question DBMS
Correct Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of
defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially
devised software to create and maintain a database.
Your Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of
defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially
devised software to create and maintain a database.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The details of the vendors will include
Correct Answer Vendor code. , Name. , Address.
Your Answer Vendor code. , Name. , Address.

Select The Blank


Question ________is the object oriented programming language.
Correct Answer Java
Your Answer Java

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the reports that are generated by the inventory
management system are
Correct Answer Goods receipt. , Rejection GP. , Stock information.
Your Answer Goods receipt. , Distribution receipt. , Stock information.

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True/False
Question Feedback can be only positive.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is defined as a set of instructions
Correct Answer software
Your Answer software

True/False
Question The financial world changes so fast that retaining the consumer
base becomes a challenge.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question DBMS helps increase access and availability of information.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The information output of MIS is summary and exception reports.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Classes are user defined data types.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question DSS provides with
Correct Answer raw data and status access , general analysis capabilities ,
representation models
Your Answer raw data and status access , general analysis capabilities ,
representation models

Select The Blank


Question ________ is a ________ of data organized to service many users at
the same time.
Correct Answer Database
Your Answer Database
Correct Answer collection
Your Answer collection

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The rules that govern how a network is setup is called its
Correct Answer Topology
Your Answer Topology

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question BSP
Correct Answer Business Systems Planning
Your Answer Business Systems Planning

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the major components that composes DSS are
Correct Answer hardware , user system interface , database and its
management
Your Answer user system interface , database and its management

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question This OS can provide mainframe-like computer power for new
applications with massive memory and file management requirements
Correct Answer Windows NT

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Your Answer Windows NT

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Data Mining
Correct Answer all of the above
Your Answer all of the above

True/False
Question EIS /ESS cannot utilize hypertext and hypermedia
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question It is the non-trivial extraction of implicit, previously unknown and
potentially useful information from the data
Correct Answer options b and c
Your Answer data mining

Select The Blank


Question ________ consists of ________, which enable end-users and
programmers to extract data from database.
Correct Answer DML
Your Answer DML
Correct Answer commands
Your Answer commands

Select The Blank


Question The ________ decides which computer resource will be used, which
programs will be run and the ________ in which activities will take place.
Correct Answer operating system
Your Answer operating system
Correct Answer sequence
Your Answer sequence

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Select The Blank
Question ________ competition has increased ________ and these standards
are not static.
Correct Answer Global
Your Answer Global
Correct Answer performance standards
Your Answer performance standards

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

This layer of the OSI takes care of the electrical, mechanical and functional
control of data circuits. physical layer WAN

This layer of OSI sets up and manages dialogues or sessions between


communication users. sessions layer physical layer

In this network, its micro computers can span cities, states or even national
boundaries. WAN OSI

It is the extra value added to communications by the telecommunications


computing services. VAN sessions layer

It is known as the Reference Model as it provides common basis for standards for
protocols. OSI VAN

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

This type of network ties all the units to a central host / hub computer. star
star

In this type of network a special software is available to help identify which


components receive each message. bus Gateway

The set of rules and procedures governing transmission between two points in a
network is called protocol protocol

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It is a computer in a network that stores various programmes and data files for
users of network. file server bus

It permits the computers of different design / architectures to communicate with


one another. Gateway file server

True/False
Question IDs that have not been used in a predefined period of time should
be disabled
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Functioning of business organization involves
Correct Answer both
Your Answer both

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The increased business complexities could be attributed to
Correct Answer technological changes , explosion of information , research
and development
Your Answer technological changes , explosion of information , research
and development

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Information is a resource because
Correct Answer it is scarce , it has cost , it has alternate uses
Your Answer it is scarce , it has cost , it has alternate uses

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Data and storage instructions are stored for temporary period till
processing is completed here
Correct Answer primary storage
Your Answer ROM

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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The business organization is normally designed in a
Correct Answer pyramid structure
Your Answer pyramid structure

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question MIS as a function should be flexible enough to respond to
Correct Answer changing environment
Your Answer changing environment

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question A combination of human and computer based resources which
result in collection and use of data for purpose of efficient management and
business planning
Correct Answer marketing information system
Your Answer marketing information system

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Manufacturing as a functional sub - system will have the following
functions
Correct Answer Cost control analysis. , Sales forecasts. , Sales planning.
Your Answer Cost control analysis. , Production planning and scheduling.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question FAV is the short form of
Correct Answer Fixed Asset Voucher.
Your Answer Fixed Asset Voucher.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is a required field in the Debit note
Correct Answer Inward Freight.
Your Answer Inward Freight.

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are the types of Payment Generation
Correct Answer Voucher Generation , Bank Payment Voucher Generation
Your Answer Voucher Generation , Bank Payment Voucher Generation

True/False
Question The user department sends the indent directly to the purchase
department.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question The ________ gives Transaction details to Account Payable System
Correct Answer Journal
Your Answer Journal

True/False
Question The returns in the manufacturing sector are immediate as
compared to the service sector.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The computer hardware consists of
Correct Answer Central processing unit. , Primary and secondary storage.
Your Answer Central processing unit. , Primary and secondary storage.

True/False
Question Hard disk is a primary storage unit.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False

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Question The second generation of computers used integrated circuits/chips.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The following principle of decision making technique refers to
taking a number of decisions based on its own logic and intuition
Correct Answer Logic and intuition.
Your Answer Logic and intuition.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question BSP is the short form of
Correct Answer Business Systems Planning.
Your Answer Business Systems Planning.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Decisions could be divided into following two categories
Correct Answer Programmed. , Non programmed.
Your Answer Programmed. , Non programmed.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The techniques used for non programmed decisions are
Correct Answer Judgment. , Intuition. , Business acumen.
Your Answer Judgment. , Intuition. , Business acumen.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Decision trees could be represented in different ways such as
Correct Answer Bottom to top. , Left to right. , Top to bottom.
Your Answer Bottom to top. , Left to right. , Top to bottom.

True/False
Question End - Means analysis is a technique used for determining
information requirement of the organization at department or individual
mangers level.

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Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Objects can communicate with each other through
Correct Answer Functions
Your Answer Functions

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Conversion is possible only after the following procedures are
complete
Correct Answer Testing , File building , User training
Your Answer Testing , File building , User training

True/False
Question In OOP inheritance refers to the ability to take more than one form.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Executive Support System
Correct Answer Is a non-flexible system
Your Answer Is a comprehensive system that goes beyond the EIS to
include communication, office automation, analysis and intelligence

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the tools of Expert Systems are
Correct Answer WAX , Expert Ease
Your Answer WAX , Expert Ease

Select The Blank


Question EIS facilitates access from many places. This
is________characteristic.
Correct Answer User-Interface

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Your Answer User-Interface

Select The Blank


Question EIS enables to address adhoc queries. This is
its________characteristic.
Correct Answer capability
Your Answer capability

Select The Blank


Question EIS provides access to historical data. This is its________.
Correct Answer capability
Your Answer capability

Select The Blank


Question Criticism free idea generation is a factor of________.
Correct Answer GDSS
Your Answer GDSS

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

MIS gives emphasis on data storage data storage

DSS gives emphasis on data manipulation data manipulation

MIS relies on computer expert computer expert

DSS relies on managerial judgment managerial judgment

Select The Blank


Question Database is pivotal to________.
Correct Answer MIS
Your Answer MIS

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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Discovering unknown associates is result of one of the following:
Correct Answer Data Mining
Your Answer Data Mining

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Structure of data inside the data warehouse consists of one of the
following:
Correct Answer Current detail data
Your Answer Current detail data

Select The Blank


Question Data Mining is information ________ tool.
Correct Answer Analysis
Your Answer Analysis

Select The Blank


Question Data Mining is also known as ________ database.
Correct Answer Knowledge Discovery
Your Answer Knowledge Discovery

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Unauthorized reading of data comes under one of the following:
Correct Answer Information Breach
Your Answer Information Breach

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In an online railway reservation system the user is able to make
inquires to the database. This case is an example of one of the following type of
prototyping
Correct Answer Partially functional
Your Answer Partially functional

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Select The Blank


Question The________is the component of communication through which
information is transferred.
Correct Answer Medium
Your Answer Medium

True/False
Question Decision can be taken by various functional executives.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The maximum numbers of nodes in a network are in
Correct Answer Millions.
Your Answer Millions.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Data mining
Correct Answer Is an information analysis tool that evolves the automated
discovery of patterns and relationships in a data warehouse. , Encompasses a
number of technical approaches such as clustering, data summarization . , Is the
process of discovering meaningful, new correlation patterns and trends.
Your Answer Is an information analysis tool that evolves the automated
discovery of patterns and relationships in a data warehouse. , Encompasses a
number of technical approaches such as clustering, data summarization . , Is the
process of discovering meaningful, new correlation patterns and trends.

Select The Blank


Question ________involves the accumulation of information in a group till
such a time when it is efficient or necessary to process them.
Correct Answer Batch processing
Your Answer Batch processing

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Sunil2 LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
MIS 2nd Sem

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the popular reasons for breaking into computer system are
Correct Answer money , dishonor , challenge of doing it data dictionary
Your Answer money , goodwill , dishonor

True/False
Question If the servicing process is not enjoyable though it gives what is
asked for then dissatisfaction occurs.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Multi processing is
Correct Answer Linking together two or more CPUs to work in parallel. , A
single job being handled by number of CPU's. , CPU handling number of jobs at
the same time.
Your Answer Linking together two or more CPUs to work in parallel. , A
single job being handled by number of CPU's. , CPU handling number of jobs at
the same time.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

The product can be offered on payment while services are offered on demand.
while services are offered on demand.

Unlike the manufacturing the service sector does not have physical goods to be
manufacturing for the customers. the service sector does not have physical goods
to be manufacturing for the customers.

The MIS normally found in a manufacturing sector will not be suitable for
service sector. will not be suitable for service sector.

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Any human interaction is knowledge based hence information based. hence
information based.

Select The Blank


Question Model base is a________of GDSS.
Correct Answer Configuration
Your Answer Configuration

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Compiler
Correct Answer Translates source code into machine code.
Your Answer Translates source code into machine code.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the factors that influence the success of GDSS are:
Correct Answer Improved pre-planning , Access to external information ,
Increased participation
Your Answer Improved pre-planning , Access to external information ,
Increased participation

Select The Blank


Question The ________ details are given from Audit to Master Maintain
process
Correct Answer Part
Your Answer Invoice

Select The Blank


Question DSS for a group is known as________.
Correct Answer GDSS
Your Answer GDSS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Functions of Data mining are

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Correct Answer Building /developing models. , Measuring the results. ,
Initiating appropriate action.
Your Answer Building /developing models. , Measuring the results. ,
Initiating appropriate action.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The competitive strategies that a firm can use to deal with
competitive forces are
Correct Answer product differentiation. , Low cost products. , Focused
differentiation.
Your Answer Low cost products. , Focused differentiation. , Uniqueness in
products.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is a Quality Profile:
Correct Answer Merit indices
Your Answer Merit indices

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are Object-oriented languages
Correct Answer Object-based Programming Languages , Object-oriented
Programming Languages
Your Answer Object-based Programming Languages , Object-oriented
Programming Languages , Object-oriented high level languages

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Check with Quantity on hand is a step after one of the following
Correct Answer Raise indent.
Your Answer Receive indent.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question DSS is the short form of
Correct Answer Decision Support System
Your Answer Decision Support System

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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question TQM is the short form of
Correct Answer Total Quality Management
Your Answer Total Quality Management

True/False
Question It should not be made mandatory to maintain an audit trial.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question The________database model represents all data in the database as
simple two-dimensional tables called relations.
Correct Answer relational
Your Answer relational

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is a step in the Flow Chart of Materials
Procurement Procedure after Receiving Quotation.
Correct Answer Prepare Comparison Chart.
Your Answer Prepare Comparison Chart.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different types of systems available are
Correct Answer Open and closed systems. , Natural and artificial systems. ,
Conceptual and empirical systems.
Your Answer Open and closed systems. , Natural and artificial systems. ,
Conceptual and empirical systems.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following sub-systems of the dialogue management
component of the DSS programs checks the user commands for correct syntax.
Correct Answer User interface
Your Answer Dialogue control interface

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The managerial/executive characteristics of EIS/ESS would be
Correct Answer High result/performance orientation , Support for strategic
management , Futuristic orientation
Your Answer High result/performance orientation , Quick decision-
making , Futuristic orientation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Logistics as a functional sub - system will have the following
functions
Correct Answer Inventories. , Distribution. , Purchasing.
Your Answer Production planning. , Distribution. , Purchasing.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The input documents of inventory specifications are
Correct Answer Item master entry. , Store master entry. , Stock adjustment
entry.
Your Answer Item master entry. , Store master entry. , Stock adjustment
entry.

True/False
Question Data in the data warehouse is updated or changed after the data
enters data warehouse.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question System software includes special programs which translate the
higher level language programs into________language.
Correct Answer machine
Your Answer machine

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

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Question The driving components of Tick IT are
Correct Answer management commitment for improvement , motivation for
improvement , measurement for improvement
Your Answer management commitment for improvement , motivation for
improvement , measurement for improvement

Select The Blank


Question ________is the object oriented programming language.
Correct Answer Java
Your Answer Java

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

strategic planning formulation of objectives formulation of objectives

Office automation system focus on communication focus on communication

transaction processing shipments and receipts shipments and receipts

operational control performance reports performance reports

management control budgets budgets

True/False
Question All the data in the database has to be identical and currently
updated in all files.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The users of the system need not be aware of the security issues
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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True/False
Question Transaction processing system is normally used by operations
personnel or supervisors.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question ________ helps integrate data from a number of hetrrogeneous
sources.
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Warehousing

True/False
Question Information and information technology help create / spawn
business within old ones.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Sunil1 LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question KDD is the short form of
Correct Answer Knowledge Discovery Database.
Your Answer Knowledge Discovery Database.

Select The Blank


Question Eight________represents one character.
Correct Answer bits
Your Answer bits

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The types of data transmission modes are
Correct Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.

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Your Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question KS/ES is the short form of
Correct Answer Knowledge / Expert System.
Your Answer Knowledge / Expert System.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Invoice details are given from "Account Payment Update " to
one of the following
Correct Answer Reports Generation Process.
Your Answer Payment Generation Process.

True/False
Question Personal computers are said to be a powerhouse of massive
memory and extremely rapid processing speed/ability.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question ________is the most common hierarchical model which was
released in 1968 by IBM.
Correct Answer IMS
Your Answer IMS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question CASE tools can be from following phases
Correct Answer Planning , Analysis , Design
Your Answer Planning , Analysis , Design

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question DBMS

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Correct Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of
defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially
devised software to create and maintain a database.
Your Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of
defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially
devised software to create and maintain a database.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question An automated or manual file which stores the definitions of data
elements and data characteristics is known as:
Correct Answer Data dictionary
Your Answer Data dictionary

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The characteristics of data warehouse are
Correct Answer Subject driven. , Non-volatile. , Time varying
Your Answer Subject driven. , Non-volatile. , Time varying

Select The Blank


Question The ________ details are given by Accounts Payable System to
Creditors
Correct Answer Debit Note
Your Answer Payment

Select The Blank


Question In the data hierarchy collection of________make up a Database.
Correct Answer Files
Your Answer Records

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question To provide security against external threats the following issues
need to be addressed
Correct Answer organizations internet connection , remote dial-in
capabilities

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Your Answer server , organizations internet connection , remote dial-in
capabilities

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question OLTP is the short form of
Correct Answer Online Transaction Processing.
Your Answer Online Transaction Processing.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the major functions of the data warehouse are
Correct Answer Integrates data from a number of diverse, heterogeneous
sources. , Consolidates data. , Creates an enterprise wise integrated database.
Your Answer Integrates data from a number of diverse, heterogeneous
sources. , Consolidates data. , Creates an enterprise wise integrated database.

Select The Blank


Question The analysis of data of the data warehouse becomes more
meaningful using ________
Correct Answer Data mining
Your Answer Data mining

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The functions of the accounts dept. in the case of stores and
purchase management are to:
Correct Answer Receive bill from vendor. , Make payment after verification. ,
Receive delivery challan from stores.
Your Answer Receive bill from vendor. , Make payment after verification. ,
Receive delivery challan from stores.

Select The Blank


Question ________is a 'Quality Factor'.
Correct Answer Security
Your Answer Security

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True/False
Question In MIS, Strategic planning is an activities sub-system.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The non-functional prototype approach focuses on the following
aspects
Correct Answer User interface , Data entry displays , System outputs
Your Answer User interface , Data entry displays , System outputs

Select The Blank


Question Like any other business, the management of hospitals has changed
from an art to a ________.
Correct Answer technology
Your Answer technology

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The major aspects of Feasibility are:
Correct Answer Assessment of management considerations , To examine
whether the development process can be completed in time , To examine
whether the solution is desirable within the organizational resources
Your Answer To examine whether the development process can be
completed in time , To examine whether the solution is desirable within the
organizational resources , To prepare a proposal for a proposed application

True/False
Question Operational level information is mainly for the top management.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Data processing steps would involve
Correct Answer Read. , Sort. , Compare.
Your Answer Read. , Sort. , Compare.

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True/False
Question Conversion is changing from new system to old system.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The request translator manages the physical user interface.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question The________facility of data dictionary enables the users to have
detailed reports.
Correct Answer Report
Your Answer Report

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Data processing steps would involve
Correct Answer Read. , Sort. , Compare.
Your Answer Read. , Sort. , Report.

True/False
Question Neutral Network is OOP application.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the frequent practical managerial applications of data
mining are

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Correct Answer Customer segmentation. , Assessing credit risk credit
worthiness. , Vendor analysis.
Your Answer Customer segmentation. , Assessing credit risk credit
worthiness. , Vendor analysis.

Select The Blank


Question Criticism free idea generation is a factor of________.
Correct Answer GDSS
Your Answer GDSS

True/False
Question Dynamic binding is associated to polymorphism and inheritance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question The analysis of data of the data warehouse becomes more
meaningful using ________
Correct Answer Data mining
Your Answer Data mining

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question A combination of human and computer based resources which
result in collection and use of data for purpose of efficient management and
business planning is known as one of the following
Correct Answer Management information system.
Your Answer Management information system.

True/False
Question Conversion is changing from new system to old system.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Match The Following

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Question Correct Answer Your Answer

In DSS focus is on semi structured tasks semi structured tasks

MIS is considered useful for structured decisions useful for structured


decisions

DSS is considered useful for decisions at tactical/strategic levels useful for


decisions at tactical/strategic levels

In MIS focus is on structured tasks and routine decisions structured tasks


and routine decisions

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The characteristics of data warehouse are
Correct Answer Subject driven. , Non-volatile. , Time varying
Your Answer Subject driven. , Non-volatile. , Time varying

Select The Blank


Question In________type of feasibility the likely savings to be effected and
the cost benefits are assessed.
Correct Answer Economic
Your Answer Economic

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The non-functional prototype approach focuses on the following
aspects
Correct Answer User interface , Data entry displays , System outputs
Your Answer User interface , Data entry displays , System outputs

True/False
Question Super computers are often termed as or considered synonymous
with personal computers.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is the first component of DBMS
Correct Answer DDL
Your Answer DDL

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

MIS relies on computer expert data storage

DSS relies on managerial judgment non-referral systems

MIS gives emphasis on data storage tools for decision process

DSS gives emphasis on data manipulation managerial judgment

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are OOP applications
Correct Answer Simulation , Neural Networks , DSS
Your Answer Simulation , Neural Networks , DSS

Select The Blank


Question All instructions of data which are input into a computer to cause it
to function in any code is known as________.
Correct Answer Software
Your Answer Software

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The most critical part of System Design Life Cycle as the whole
edifice of the information system would depend upon
Correct Answer Information requirement analysis
Your Answer Information requirement analysis

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Data mining encompasses a number of technical approaches such
as
Correct Answer Clustering. , Analyzing changes deleting anomalies. ,
Summarization.
Your Answer Clustering. , Analyzing changes deleting anomalies. ,
Summarization.

True/False
Question The data bus transmits signals for locating a given address.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Cross reference reports of the data dictionary indicates________.
Correct Answer relationships
Your Answer relationships

Select The Blank


Question An automated, formally defined, centrally controlled collection of
data in an organization is called________.
Correct Answer Database
Your Answer Database

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question "Instruct the vendor to pick up the material" is a step after one of
the following
Correct Answer Prepare Rejection Order.
Your Answer Prepare Rejection Order.

True/False
Question When an employee leaves the organization his user Id should be
terminated.
Correct Answer True

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Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the storage devices are
Correct Answer Magnetic tape. , Magnetic drum. , Optical disk.
Your Answer Magnetic tape. , Magnetic drum. , Optical disk.

Select The Blank


Question ________consists of commands, which enable end-users and
programmers to extract data from database.
Correct Answer DML
Your Answer DML

True/False
Question The function of stores and purchase management is to provide
timely up-to-date and consistent information to the management for decision
making.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question CASE tools cannot
Correct Answer Easily interface with databases , Give standardization based
on single method
Your Answer Easily interface with databases

True/False
Question Personal computers are said to be a powerhouse of massive
memory and extremely rapid processing speed/ability.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question In the data hierarchy collection of________make up a Database.

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Correct Answer Files
Your Answer Files

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


True/False
Question Foreign exchange management, tax planning etc. are applications
where expert systems are used.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question EIS can help with situations that have a high degree of risk. This is
its________.
Correct Answer characteristic
Your Answer characteristic

Select The Blank


Question The type of relationship the hierarchical database model has
is________.
Correct Answer one to many
Your Answer one to many

Select The Blank


Question EIS facilitates aggregated and context data. This is its________.
Correct Answer benefit
Your Answer benefit

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question A combination of human and computer based resources which
result in collection and use of data for purpose of efficient management and
business planning
Correct Answer marketing information system
Your Answer marketing information system

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Select The Blank
Question ESS/EIS is developed to support decision making processes at
the________level.
Correct Answer top management
Your Answer top management

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The user interface characteristics of EIS/ ESS will include
Correct Answer GUI , Access from many places , Secure reliable and
confidential access
Your Answer GUI , Access from many places , Secure reliable and
confidential access

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Information is a resource because
Correct Answer it is scarce , it has cost , it has alternate uses
Your Answer it is scarce , it has cost , it has alternate uses

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Marketing as a functional sub – system of an organization will have
the following functions
Correct Answer customer and sales analysis , sales forecast , sales planning
Your Answer customer and sales analysis , sales forecast , sales planning

True/False
Question Compiler is used to translate assembly language.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question The disruption caused by viruses is always harmless or even
amusing.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

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Question Virus checking comes under one of the following:
Correct Answer Internal Security Threat
Your Answer Internal Security Threat

True/False
Question ES derives from the discipline of Artificial Intelligence.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question EDP focuses on decision support for top management.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Finance and accounting would be responsible for
Correct Answer Financial analysis. , Cost analysis.
Your Answer Financial analysis. , Salary and incentives. , Cost analysis.

Select The Blank


Question ________ details are given by Marketing Service System to
Management
Correct Answer Report
Your Answer Customer

True/False
Question Logs giving details about unsuccessful log-in attempts should be
reviewed and investigated.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

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Question Some of the output devices are
Correct Answer Plotters. , Printers.
Your Answer Plotters. , Printers.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The business organization is normally designed in a
Correct Answer pyramid structure
Your Answer pyramid structure

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the characteristics exhibited by procedure-oriented
approach are
Correct Answer Division of larger programs into small programs , Top down
approach , Global data shared by functions
Your Answer Division of larger programs into small programs , Top down
approach , Global data shared by functions

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is a Quality Profile:
Correct Answer Merit indices
Your Answer Merit indices

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the benefits of EIS /ESS are
Correct Answer Better strategic planning and control , Time effective
information , Increases communication capability and quality
Your Answer Better strategic planning and control , Time effective
information , Increases communication capability and quality

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Think globally and Act locally' is a key to successful
implementation to one of the following;
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Warehousing

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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question System residence device is a device where one of the following is
stored
Correct Answer Operating system.
Your Answer Operating system.

Select The Blank


Question EIS provides access to historical data. This is its________.
Correct Answer capability
Your Answer capability

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Major functions of the telecommunication are
Correct Answer Transmitting data. , Converting data. , Routing.
Your Answer Transmitting data. , Converting data. , Routing. , Processing
data.

Select The Blank


Question The________is the component of communication to which
information is transferred
Correct Answer Receiver
Your Answer Receiver

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Functioning of business organization involves
Correct Answer both
Your Answer both

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In a database management system a column is known as a
Correct Answer Field.
Your Answer Field.

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The public Interface CASE toolset provides for
Correct Answer File transfers , Query reporting
Your Answer File transfers , Query reporting

True/False
Question End - Means analysis is a technique used for determining
information requirement of the organization at department or individual
mangers level.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Object code Computer readable Computer readable

RAM volatile memory volatile memory

ROM Non-volatile memory Non-volatile memory

Source code Human readable Human readable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The increased business complexities could be attributed to
Correct Answer technological changes , explosion of information , research
and development
Your Answer technological changes , explosion of information , research
and development

Ruchi LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Some of the tools of Expert Systems are
Correct Answer WAX , Expert Ease
Your Answer WAX , Expert Ease

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Data processing means
Correct Answer Processing of raw facts.
Your Answer Processing of raw facts.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is the first component of DBMS
Correct Answer DDL
Your Answer DDL

Select The Blank


Question The________is the component of communication to which
information is transferred
Correct Answer Receiver
Your Answer Receiver

True/False
Question The ability to be creative and imaginative is lower in Artificial
Intelligence than that of natural intelligence.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question ________is critical for transaction processing.
Correct Answer Data
Your Answer Data

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Disadvantages of vacuum tubes are it

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Correct Answer Generated lot of heat. , Consumed more power. , Very short
span of life.
Your Answer Generated lot of heat. , Consumed more power. , Very short
span of life.

True/False
Question Polymorphism is the ability to take more from two forms.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the output devices are
Correct Answer Plotters. , Printers.
Your Answer Plotters. , Printers.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different types of systems available are
Correct Answer Open and closed systems. , Natural and artificial systems. ,
Conceptual and empirical systems.
Your Answer Open and closed systems. , Natural and artificial systems. ,
Conceptual and empirical systems.

Select The Blank


Question ESS/EIS is developed to support decision making processes at
the________level.
Correct Answer top management
Your Answer top management

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

The longer the data warehouse has been in use the more it will evolve. the
more it will evolve.

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In today's information era data constitutes one of the potentially most
powerful assets of corporate organization. one of the potentially most
powerful assets of corporate organization.

As data is routinely collected and stored away in archives organizations face


dilemma of being data rich but information poor. organizations face
dilemma of being data rich but information poor.

Data in the data warehouse and is used for comparisons, trends, provide
historical perspective forecasting. generating reports and answering pre-defined
queries.

Select The Blank


Question In the________database model each record appears to be like an
organizational chart with one top level segment called root, spreading
downward into branches and leaves.
Correct Answer hierarchical
Your Answer hierarchical

True/False
Question When an employee leaves the organization his user Id should be
terminated.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Expert systems are not widely used or tested due to difficulty in
use.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question ________helps to connect dissimilar networks by providing the
translation from one set of protocols to another.
Correct Answer Gateway

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Your Answer Gateway

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tick IT certification scheme is a
Correct Answer sector scheme
Your Answer sector scheme

Select The Blank


Question The choice of technology makes a significant ________ in the
service quality to the customer.
Correct Answer difference
Your Answer difference

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

DML is generally used in conjunction with 3rd or 4th generation


programming languages. 3rd or 4th generation programming languages.

The database approach evolved out of the need to eliminate the data
management problems. eliminate the data management problems.

Database implies a particular structuring of data both conceptual and


physical. both conceptual and physical.

In a database instead of storing data separately data records are physically


organized and stored centrally. data records are physically organized and
stored centrally.

Select The Blank


Question The commands received from the________management
components are delivered either to the model base management system or the
mode execution system.
Correct Answer dialogue
Your Answer dialogue

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True/False
Question The marketing service system will provide the facility of re-
opening enquiries received from distributors or customer.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The basic relationships used in Relational Database Management
System are
Correct Answer Select , Project , Join
Your Answer Select , Project , Join

Select The Blank


Question One of the service goals of airline industry is ________ %
occupancy to conclude that the schedules are convenient.
Correct Answer 95
Your Answer 95

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different types of threats/problems faced by information
security system are
Correct Answer external threat , internal threat
Your Answer external threat , internal threat

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The functions of the operating system are
Correct Answer Scheduling computer events. , Monitoring events.
Your Answer Scheduling computer events. , Monitoring events.

True/False
Question Feedback can be only positive.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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True/False
Question Products are tangible, services are intangible.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The ethical dimensions would cover one of the following aspects:
Correct Answer Obligation to employees
Your Answer Obligation to employees

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is an Ethical Dilemma
Correct Answer Inefficient programming logic
Your Answer Inefficient programming logic

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The strategic planning which is an activities sub - system would be
responsible for
Correct Answer Formulation of objectives. , Formulation of strategic plans.
Your Answer Formulation of objectives. , Formulation of strategic plans.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Bottom-up approach is used in
Correct Answer Object oriented programming
Your Answer Object oriented programming

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The signals through which data is transferred in
telecommunication are
Correct Answer Analog. , Digital. , Electromagnetic wave.
Your Answer Analog. , Digital.

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Question The bus which specifies whether to read or write data from input
device is:
Correct Answer Control.
Your Answer Control.

Vinit
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

The product can be offered on payment while services are offered on demand.
while services are offered on demand.

Unlike the manufacturing the service sector does not have physical goods to be
manufacturing for the customers. the service sector does not have physical goods
to be manufacturing for the customers.

The MIS normally found in a manufacturing sector will not be suitable for
service sector. will not be suitable for service sector.

Any human interaction is knowledge based hence information based. hence


information based.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The fourth generation computers have become instrumental in
Correct Answer Providing impetus to CAD/CAM. , Spreading computers
from offices to homes. , Decentralizing computer organization.
Your Answer Providing impetus to CAD/CAM. , Spreading computers
from offices to homes. , Decentralizing computer organization.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Data Warehousing is seen as a Data Arrangement technology
adopting one of the following:

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Correct Answer Up-date approach
Your Answer Up-date approach

Select The Blank


Question In the hierarchical model within each record data elements are
organized into pieces of records called________.
Correct Answer segments
Your Answer segments

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the policies / measures that needs to be addressed in case
of avoiding internal security threats are
Correct Answer passwords , special privilege IDs , authorization levels
Your Answer passwords , special privilege IDs , authorization levels

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

In DSS focus is on semi structured tasks semi structured tasks

MIS is considered useful for structured decisions useful for structured


decisions

DSS is considered useful for decisions at tactical/strategic levels useful for


decisions at tactical/strategic levels

In MIS focus is on structured tasks and routine decisions structured tasks


and routine decisions

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is true with Data warehousing
Correct Answer It is a data manipulation tool.
Your Answer Provides user with the tools to store the summarized
information from multiple, heterogeneous databases

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Question The following layer of the OSI provides the means to establish
maintain and terminate the connections.
Correct Answer Network layer.
Your Answer Network layer.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The most critical part of System Design Life Cycle as the whole
edifice of the information system would depend upon
Correct Answer Information requirement analysis
Your Answer Information requirement analysis

Select The Blank


Question Criticism free idea generation is a factor of________.
Correct Answer GDSS
Your Answer GDSS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the popular reasons for breaking into computer system are
Correct Answer money , dishonor , challenge of doing it data dictionary
Your Answer money , challenge of doing it data dictionary

Select The Blank


Question There are________steps in Prototyping process.
Correct Answer four
Your Answer four

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The non-functional prototype approach focuses on the following
aspects
Correct Answer User interface , Data entry displays , System outputs
Your Answer User interface , Data entry displays , System outputs

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Some of the benefits of EIS /ESS are
Correct Answer Better strategic planning and control , Time effective
information , Increases communication capability and quality
Your Answer Better strategic planning and control , Time effective
information , Increases communication capability and quality

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question DBMS
Correct Answer Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is
specially devised software to create and maintain a database. , Is a software
system which performs the functions of defining.
Your Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of
defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially
devised software to create and maintain a database.

True/False
Question Prototyping is like a blue print of any product/project.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Planning personnel requirements, analyzing performance etc
would be the tasks of the functional sub - system
Correct Answer Personnel.
Your Answer Personnel.

True/False
Question Resource, planning and control in the hospital industry is used for
judging the usage of the facilities and to put them in proper use.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False

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Question Digitization of data has caused data explosion over the past two
decades.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the key forces in a person's ethics is:
Correct Answer Family influences
Your Answer Family influences

True/False
Question Super computers are often termed as or considered synonymous
with personal computers.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question According to Herbert Simon model, the decision making process
consists of the following inter related phases
Correct Answer The intelligence phase. , Design phase. , Choice phase.
Your Answer The intelligence phase. , Design phase. , Choice phase.

True/False
Question Compiler is used to translate assembly language.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question RDBMS is the short form of
Correct Answer Relational Database Management System
Your Answer Relational Database Management System

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question OLTP is the short form of

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Correct Answer Online Transaction Processing.
Your Answer Online Transaction Processing.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the reports that are generated by the inventory
management system are
Correct Answer Goods receipt. , Rejection GP. , Stock information.
Your Answer Goods receipt. , Rejection GP. , Stock information.

Select The Blank


Question In________type of feasibility the likely savings to be effected and
the cost benefits are assessed.
Correct Answer Economic
Your Answer Economic

True/False
Question Dynamic binding is associated to polymorphism and inheritance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question User Termination comes under one of the following:
Correct Answer Internal Security Threat
Your Answer Internal Security Threat

True/False
Question Passwords can be of two characters also.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Select, train and ________ the employees to work for the customers
is a principle stated by Tom Peters in "The Service Edge".
Correct Answer Empower

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Your Answer Empower

Select The Blank


Question Sensor Data is an application of ________
Correct Answer Data Mining
Your Answer Data Mining

True/False
Question Transaction processing system is normally used by operations
personnel or supervisors.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

True/False
Question If the servicing process is not enjoyable though it gives what is
asked for then dissatisfaction occurs.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. Nitin Joshi enters a shopping all. He buys a shaving cream. He
tries to bargain for it. This is due to:
Correct Answer Changes in industry structure.
Your Answer Spawning of new business.

Select The Blank


Question The________are interactive information systems that rely on an
integrated set of user friendly hardware and software.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer MIS

True/False
Question The ISO definition clearly reflects the desire to define quality in a
way which captures the current concept of quality as customer satisfaction.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different types of printers available are
Correct Answer Dot matrix. , Laser. , Ink jet.
Your Answer Dot matrix. , Laser. , Ink jet.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question CASE tools can
Correct Answer Give standardization based on single method , Generate data
models
Your Answer Give standardization based on single method , Generate data
models

Select The Blank


Question EIS facilitates aggregated and context data. This is its________.
Correct Answer benefit
Your Answer capability

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The characteristics of EIS / ESS are
Correct Answer Information characteristics , User-interface / orientation
characteristics , Managerial executive characteristics
Your Answer Information characteristics , User-interface / orientation
characteristics , Managerial executive characteristics

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

ISDN international standard for transmitting voice data, image, and video to
support a wide range of services over the public telephone lines international
standard for transmitting voice data, image, and video to support a wide range
of services over the public telephone lines

physical layer takes care of the electrical, mechanical and functional control of
data circuits takes care of the electrical, mechanical and functional control of data
circuits

sessions layer manages dialogues between communication users manages


dialogues between communication users

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ITES worldwide network of computers holding vast quantities of data that the
user can access directly from personal computer It involves the offering of
services from remote locations by harnessing the power of information
technology through telecommunication

True/False
Question The users of the system need not be aware of the security issues
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Any type of programming code that intentionally causes a system
disruption is known as:
Correct Answer virus
Your Answer virus

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of The following type of questions in which each question has a
defined set of possible answers from which the respondents selects is
Correct Answer Closed.
Your Answer Guided brainstorming.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The user interface characteristics of EIS/ ESS will include
Correct Answer GUI , Access from many places , Secure reliable and
confidential access
Your Answer GUI , Access from many places , Secure reliable and confidential
access

True/False
Question Data warehouse does not require processing of transaction, recovery
etc.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the output devices are
Correct Answer Plotters. , Printers.
Your Answer Printers.

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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Information system planning and cost effective analysis will be part
of the functional sub -system
Correct Answer Information processing.
Your Answer Information processing.

Select The Blank


Question Percentage of a result is a ________ system.
Correct Answer Probabilistic
Your Answer Probabilistic

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question MIS is the short form of
Correct Answer Management Information System.
Your Answer Management Information System.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Encapsulation means
Correct Answer Data hiding
Your Answer Data hiding

Select The Blank


Question Like any other business, the management of hospitals has changed
from an art to a ________.
Correct Answer technology
Your Answer science

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the techniques used for taking programmed decisions are
Correct Answer Standard operating procedures. , Operational research. ,
Organizational hierarchy.
Your Answer Standard operating procedures. , Operational research. ,
Organizational hierarchy.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The management discipline of the discipline triangle will include
Correct Answer project management , general management
Your Answer project management , team management , materials management

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Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer

In DSS focus is on semi structured tasks semi structured tasks

MIS is considered useful for structured decisions data storage

DSS is considered useful for decisions at tactical/strategic levels data


manipulation

In MIS focus is on structured tasks and routine decisions structured tasks and
routine decisions

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The functions of the data dictionary are
Correct Answer It defines data elements. , It permits users to know which data
is available. , It helps in scheduling and control.
Your Answer It defines data elements. , It permits users to know which data is
available. , It helps in scheduling and control.

True/False
Question The service organization undergoes changes more rapidly than the
manufacturing sector.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In an online railway reservation system the user is able to make
inquires to the database. This case is an example of one of the following type of
prototyping
Correct Answer Partially functional
Your Answer Fully functional

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The information characteristics of the EIS/ ESS will include
Correct Answer Short response time , Quick retrieval , Flexibility and ease of
use
Your Answer Short response time , Quick retrieval , Flexibility and ease of use

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The activities sub - system management control would be
responsible for the following activities
Correct Answer Formulation of budgets , Resource allocation.
Your Answer Resource allocation. , Processing orders. , Strategic plans.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The ES technology basically derives from the research discipline of
Correct Answer Artificial intelligence
Your Answer Artificial intelligence

True/False
Question In phased approach the current system is executed after the
proposed system.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question The mission of the manufacturing industry could differ from
industry to industry and organization to organization.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following person's signature is required on the "Purchase
Indent"
Correct Answer Department Head.
Your Answer Vendor's signature.

Select The Blank


Question The type of relationship the hierarchical database model has
is________.
Correct Answer one to many
Your Answer one to many

True/False
Question DML is the first component of the DBMS.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Question MS-DOS is a
Correct Answer Single tasking system.
Your Answer Multitasking system. , Multiprogramming system. ,
Multiprocessing system.

Paper set 2:

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

True/False
Question In MIS, Strategic planning is an activities sub-system.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Data mining
Correct Answer Is an information analysis tool that evolves the automated
discovery of patterns and relationships in a data warehouse. , Encompasses a
number of technical approaches such as clustering, data summarization . , Is the
process of discovering meaningful, new correlation patterns and trends.
Your Answer Is an information analysis tool that evolves the automated
discovery of patterns and relationships in a data warehouse. , Encompasses a
number of technical approaches such as clustering, data summarization . , Is the
process of discovering meaningful, new correlation patterns and trends.

True/False
Question Application of IT is confined to scientific and research related
activities.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question The________database model represents all data in the database as
simple two-dimensional tables called relations.
Correct Answer relational
Your Answer relational

Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question The Quality Assurance Plan finalized by Tata Consultancy Services
comes under:
Correct Answer Physical system design
Your Answer Physical procedure design

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The secondary source of information will include
Correct Answer Information from computers.
Your Answer Internal record.

Select The Blank


Question EIS enables to address adhoc queries. This is
its________characteristic.
Correct Answer capability
Your Answer capability

True/False
Question Compiler is used to translate assembly language.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question DBMS does not store data centrally.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Structure of data inside the data warehouse consists of one of the
following:
Correct Answer Current detail data
Your Answer Volatile data

Select The Blank


Question In the data hierarchy collection of________make up a file.
Correct Answer Blocks
Your Answer Blocks

True/False
Question A prototype is a sealed down model of a product.
Correct Answer True

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Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are the environments for the purpose of discussions in the
Simons model
Correct Answer Societal. , Competitive. , Organizational.
Your Answer Societal. , Competitive. , Organizational.

Select The Blank


Question ________in the development stage refers to preparation of manuals,
instruction sheets, input formats/forms etc.
Correct Answer Procedure development
Your Answer Procedure development

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are characteristics of Procedure-oriented approach
Correct Answer Global data shared by functions , Top down approach
Your Answer Global data shared by functions , Top down approach

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Data processing steps would involve
Correct Answer Read. , Sort. , Compare.
Your Answer Read. , Sort. , Compare. , Report.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. Abhishek Bachhan decides to build a model of a bungalow. This
is a sea facing bungalow. The model is known as
Correct Answer Prototype
Your Answer Prototype

True/False
Question The information output of MIS is summary and exception reports.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the limitations of prototyping are
Correct Answer It is better suited for smaller/modular application ,
Performance may be inefficient , Rapid developed prototyping may be difficult
to maintain

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Your Answer It is better suited for smaller/modular application , Performance
may be inefficient , Rapid developed prototyping may be difficult to maintain

True/False
Question Software quality assurance lays considerable stress on getting the
design right prior to coding.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following consumes shelf space, has a shelf life and has a
physical unit of measure
Correct Answer product
Your Answer product

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question KDD is the short form of
Correct Answer Knowledge Discovery Database.
Your Answer Knowledge Discovery Database.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Request translator Translates user commands Translates user commands

Behavioral model Forecasting Interactive information system

Management science model Budgetary systems Budgetary systems

Operations research model Mathematical models Forecasting

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different functional applications of MIS are
Correct Answer Stores and purchase management. , Accounts payable system.
, Inventory management.
Your Answer Stores and purchase management. , Accounts payable system. ,
Inventory management.

Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question Data can travel in only one direction in the following data
transmission mode
Correct Answer Simplex.
Your Answer Simplex.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question DBMS
Correct Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of defining.
, Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially devised
software to create and maintain a database.
Your Answer Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is
specially devised software to create and maintain a database. , Enables inserting
of codes into programs.

Select The Blank


Question All instructions of data which are input into a computer to cause it to
function in any code is known as________.
Correct Answer Software
Your Answer Software

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The goods receipt report generated by the inventory management
system is
Correct Answer Item wise goods receipt. , Supplier wise goods receipt.
Your Answer Item wise goods receipt. , Supplier wise goods receipt.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are OOP applications:
Correct Answer Online railway reservation system , Simulation of aircrafts
Your Answer Online railway reservation system , Simulation of aircrafts ,
Processing of telephone bills

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question While controlling remote dial-in capabilities the following aspects
need to be given considerations
Correct Answer remote access servers , server id , weak points of the system
environment
Your Answer remote access servers , weak points of the system environment

Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question If the central hub in star topology breaks down then
Correct Answer The network stops working.
Your Answer The network stops working.

True/False
Question A good financial performance does mean good service.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Model base is a________of GDSS.
Correct Answer Configuration
Your Answer Configuration

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question BSP is the short form of
Correct Answer Business Systems Planning.
Your Answer Business System Processing.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Data mining should not only enable the analysis to be undertaken but must
enable learning from this activity. must enable learning from this activity.

Data mining is the process of discovering meaningful new correlation pattern


and trends by sifting through large amount of data stored in repositories. and
trends by sifting through large amount of data stored in repositories.

In data mining the relationships represents the valuable knowledge about


database and objects in the database. valuable knowledge about database and
objects in the database.

The outcome of data mining must be actionable and measurable. must be


actionable and measurable.

True/False
Question The address bus moves data to and from secondary storage.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Question Data Mining is information ________ tool.
Correct Answer Analysis
Your Answer Analysis

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The traditional system development methodologies may not be
useful in following cases if the
Correct Answer Problem is not well defined
Your Answer Problem is not well defined

True/False
Question The ability to transfer information is lower in Artificial Intelligence
than that of natural intelligence.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question There are________steps in Prototyping process.
Correct Answer four
Your Answer four

True/False
Question Control means maintaining performance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question Eight________represents one character.
Correct Answer bits
Your Answer bytes

True/False
Question Behavioral Model is based on the principles of management.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False

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Question The user department sends the indent directly to the purchase
department.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The competitive strategies that a firm can use to deal with
competitive forces are
Correct Answer product differentiation. , Low cost products. , Focused
differentiation.
Your Answer product differentiation. , Low cost products. , Focused
differentiation. , Uniqueness in products.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the characteristics exhibited by procedure-oriented
approach are
Correct Answer Division of larger programs into small programs , Top down
approach , Global data shared by functions
Your Answer Division of larger programs into small programs , Top down
approach , Global data shared by functions

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following function of stores and purchase management is
Correct Answer Periodic updating and house keeping.
Your Answer Periodic updating and house keeping.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The application development cycle by Kanter suggests Synthesis
stage to consist of:
Correct Answer Selecting best system design , Evaluating alternate resources
Your Answer Selecting best system design , Evaluating alternate resources

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The directions about what to do and how to do it are known as
Correct Answer Job instructions.
Your Answer Job instructions.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Manufacturing as a functional sub - system will have the following
functions

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Correct Answer Cost control analysis. , Sales forecasts. , Sales planning.
Your Answer Cost control analysis. , Production planning and scheduling.

Select The Blank


Question Data Mining is also known as ________ database.
Correct Answer Knowledge Discovery
Your Answer Knowledge Discovery

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The software discipline of the discipline triangle will involve
activities like
Correct Answer analysis , design , testing
Your Answer analysis , design , testing

Select The Blank


Question The ________ details are given from Audit to Master Maintain
process
Correct Answer Part
Your Answer Invoice

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Virus checking comes under one of the following:
Correct Answer Internal Security Threat
Your Answer Internal Security Threat

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The most critical part of System Design Life Cycle as the whole
edifice of the information system would depend upon
Correct Answer Information requirement analysis
Your Answer Information requirement analysis

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The ethical dimensions would cover one of the following aspects:
Correct Answer Obligation to employees
Your Answer Obligation to employees

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Compiler
Correct Answer Translates source code into machine code.
Your Answer Translates source code into machine code.

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Question OLTP is the short form of
Correct Answer Online Transaction Processing.
Your Answer Online Transaction Processing.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Marketing as a functional sub - system of an organization will have
the following functions
Correct Answer Customer and sales analysis. , Sales forecast. , Sales planning.
Your Answer Customer and sales analysis. , Sales forecast. , Sales planning.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Disadvantages of vacuum tubes are it
Correct Answer Generated lot of heat. , Consumed more power. , Very short
span of life.
Your Answer Generated lot of heat. , Consumed more power. , Very short span
of life.

True/False
Question DSS should not have the capability to interfere with corporate
database.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Management Information System is
Correct Answer A system which makes available the right information to the
right person at the right place at the right time. , A set of organized procedures
which when executed provides information to support decision - making.
Your Answer A system which makes available the right information to the
right person at the right place at the right time. , A set of organized procedures
which when executed provides information to support decision - making.

True/False
Question In OOP classes are system defined data types.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question Using a poor definition and approach is a mistake in one of the
following:
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Mining

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Following type of questions are asked when the feelings and
opinions are important
Correct Answer Open.
Your Answer Open.

Select The Blank


Question The formal language used by the computer professionals to specify
the contents and structure of the database is________.
Correct Answer DDL
Your Answer DDL

Select The Blank


Question EIS provides access to historical data. This is its________.
Correct Answer capability
Your Answer capability

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question EIS/ESS provides information and answers to queries such as
Correct Answer Competitor's activities , New business opportunities , What
business the organization should be in
Your Answer Competitor's activities , New business opportunities , What
business the organization should be in

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Discovering unknown associates is result of one of the following:
Correct Answer Data Mining
Your Answer Data Mining

Select The Blank


Question The ________ gives Transaction details to Account Payable System
Correct Answer Journal
Your Answer Dr/Cr Note
MIS assgn :9: Sushant

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Select The Blank
Question The________are interactive information systems that rely on an
integrated set of user friendly hardware and software.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer DSS

Select The Blank


Question The specialized language used by end users and programmers to
manipulate data in the database is________.
Correct Answer DML
Your Answer DML

Select The Blank


Question The central controller through which data passes in a star topology is
known as a________.
Correct Answer Hub.
Your Answer Hub.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following function of stores and purchase management is
Correct Answer Periodic updating and house keeping.
Your Answer Periodic updating and house keeping.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The physical part of the computer is
Correct Answer Hardware.
Your Answer Hardware.

True/False
Question Data in the data warehouse is only loaded, refreshed and accessed
for queries.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Disadvantages of vacuum tubes are it
Correct Answer Generated lot of heat. , Consumed more power. , Very short
span of life.
Your Answer Generated lot of heat. , Consumed more power. , Very short span
of life.

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True/False
Question Habit and Operational Research are the techniques used for taking
programmed decisions.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The first generation of computers used vacuum tubes for storing and
processing data.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question In OOP inheritance refers to the ability to take more than one form.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question As ES are based on a narrow range of codified domain, they are able
to tackle multi-dimensional problems.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The basic relationships used in Relational Database Management
System are
Correct Answer Select , Project , Join
Your Answer Select , Project , Join

True/False
Question DSS should not have the capability to interfere with corporate
database.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is the guide to control.
Correct Answer Information.
Your Answer Planning.

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Question ESS/EIS is developed to support decision making processes at
the________level.
Correct Answer top management
Your Answer top management

True/False
Question Products are tangible, services are intangible.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question Process of preparing prototype is referred to as________.
Correct Answer Prototyping
Your Answer Prototyping

Select The Blank


Question In________type of feasibility the likely savings to be effected and the
cost benefits are assessed.
Correct Answer Economic
Your Answer Economic

Select The Blank


Question ________helps to connect dissimilar networks by providing the
translation from one set of protocols to another.
Correct Answer Gateway
Your Answer Gateway

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Hospital Health care Health care

Service Intangible Intangible

Product Tangible Tangible

Airlines Passenger information Passenger information

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Select The Blank
Question The________database model represents all data in the database as
simple two-dimensional tables called relations.
Correct Answer relational
Your Answer hierarchical

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Journal entry is taken as a Transaction detail to one of the
following
Correct Answer Voucher Generation Process.
Your Answer Book keeping process.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Quality Assurance Plan finalized by Tata Consultancy Services
comes under:
Correct Answer Physical system design
Your Answer Physical procedure design

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Major functions of the telecommunication are
Correct Answer Transmitting data. , Converting data. , Routing.
Your Answer Transmitting data. , Converting data. , Routing. , Processing data.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Measurement of accomplishment against the standard and correction
of deviation to assure attainment of objectives according to plans is one of the
following:
Correct Answer Control.
Your Answer Control.

True/False
Question All the data in the database has to be identical and currently updated
in all files.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question EIS/ESS provides information and answers to queries such as
Correct Answer Competitor's activities , New business opportunities , What
business the organization should be in

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Your Answer Competitor's activities , New business opportunities , What
business the organization should be in , Product development

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The ES technology basically derives from the research discipline of
Correct Answer Artificial intelligence
Your Answer Artificial intelligence

True/False
Question ENIAC is an automatic electronic computer using transistors.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The goods receipt report generated by the inventory management
system is
Correct Answer Item wise goods receipt. , Supplier wise goods receipt.
Your Answer Item wise goods receipt. , Supplier wise goods receipt.

True/False
Question CASE tools automatically provide a functional relevant system.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The types of data transmission modes are
Correct Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.
Your Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The major characteristics of programmed decisions are
Correct Answer Laid down norms. , Situations are known.
Your Answer Laid down norms. , Situations are known.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question BSP is the short form of
Correct Answer Business Systems Planning.
Your Answer Business Software Processing.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

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Question Following points are true in case of a Firewall
Correct Answer It is a hardware and software combination , It guards the
border between corporate intranet and the internet , It can hide the
organizational networks identity from the rest of the world
Your Answer It is a hardware and software combination , It guards the border
between corporate intranet and the internet , It can hide the organizational
networks identity from the rest of the world

Select The Blank


Question The commands received from the________management components
are delivered either to the model base management system or the mode
execution system.
Correct Answer dialogue
Your Answer code

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question External security threats are also known as:
Correct Answer Control Threats
Your Answer Virus Security Threats

Select The Blank


Question The________facility of data dictionary enables the users to have
detailed reports.
Correct Answer Report
Your Answer Report

Select The Blank


Question The________is the component of communication from where
information is transferred.
Correct Answer Sender
Your Answer Sender

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The Definition Stage consists of:
Correct Answer Conceptual design , Feasibility Assessment , Information
Requirement Analysis.
Your Answer Proposal design , Conceptual design , Feasibility Assessment ,
Information Requirement Analysis.

Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question Using a poor definition and approach is a mistake in one of the
following:
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Encapsulation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The application development cycle by Kanter suggests Synthesis
stage to consist of:
Correct Answer Selecting best system design , Evaluating alternate resources
Your Answer Selecting best system design , Evaluating alternate resources

True/False
Question The marketing service system will provide the facility of re-opening
enquiries received from distributors or customer.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The functions of the accounts dept. in the case of stores and purchase
management are to:
Correct Answer Receive bill from vendor. , Make payment after verification. ,
Receive delivery challan from stores.
Your Answer Receive bill from vendor. , Receive bill from customer. , Make
payment after verification. , Receive delivery challan from stores.

True/False
Question Source codes are programs which are machine readable.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question MIN is the short form of
Correct Answer Material Issue Note.
Your Answer Material Issue Note.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

transaction processing shipments and receipts shipments and receipts

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operational control performance reports focus on communication

management control budgets formulation of objectives

strategic planning formulation of objectives budgets

Office automation system focus on communication performance reports

True/False
Question The audit department submits the passed invoices for payment.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The directions about what to do and how to do it are known as
Correct Answer Job instructions.
Your Answer Job instructions.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the tools of Expert Systems are
Correct Answer WAX , Expert Ease
Your Answer Expert Ease , EIS , GDSS

True/False
Question The financial world changes so fast that retaining the consumer base
becomes a challenge.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Passwords can be of two characters also.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question The ________ gives debit note details to Reports Generation Process.
Correct Answer Dr/Cr Note
Your Answer Dr/Cr Note

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Question OAS is the short form of
Correct Answer Office Automation System.
Your Answer Office Automation System.

Select The Blank


Question ________ details are given by Marketing Service System to
Management
Correct Answer Report
Your Answer Package

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is the "Key" to control
Correct Answer Delegation
Your Answer Planning

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question CSF is the short form of
Correct Answer Critical Success Factors.
Your Answer Critical Success Factors.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The strategy of the conversion process that is considered to be the
most cautious, conservative and the safest is
Correct Answer Parallel strategy
Your Answer Parallel strategy

Select The Blank


Question There are________steps in Prototyping process.
Correct Answer four
Your Answer four

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the storage devices are
Correct Answer Magnetic tape. , Magnetic drum. , Optical disk.
Your Answer Magnetic tape. , Optical disk.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is an Ethical Dilemma
Correct Answer Inefficient programming logic

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Your Answer Obligation to society

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The product assurance discipline of the discipline triangle will
include
Correct Answer quality assurance , test and evaluation , configuration
management
Your Answer quality assurance , test and evaluation , configuration
management

True/False
Question The returns in the manufacturing sector are immediate as compared
to the service sector.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question The ________ details are given by Accounts Payable System to
Creditors
Correct Answer Debit Note
Your Answer Payment

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The law of requisite variety also means that for a system to be
controlled, each controller human and machine must be provided with
Correct Answer Enough control responses. , Decision rules. , Authority to
become a self organizing system.
Your Answer Enough control responses. , Decision rules. , Authority to become
a self organizing system.

Select The Blank


Question Philosophy, theology are classic examples of ________ systems.
Correct Answer Conceptual
Your Answer Conceptual

True/False
Question The information collected through competitive intelligence helps
create competitive advantage.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The characteristics of EIS / ESS are
Correct Answer Information characteristics , User-interface / orientation
characteristics , Managerial executive characteristics
Your Answer Information characteristics , User-interface / orientation
characteristics , Managerial executive characteristics

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Data mining encompasses a number of technical approaches such as
Correct Answer Clustering. , Analyzing changes deleting anomalies. ,
Summarization.
Your Answer Clustering. , Analyzing changes deleting anomalies. ,
Summarization.

Select The Blank


Question Data Mining is information ________ tool.
Correct Answer Analysis
Your Answer Analysis

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Santosh)

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question ES is the short form of :-
Correct Answer Expert Systems
Your Answer Expert Systems

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The steps involved in the Control Process Cycle are :- A. Determine
Goals. B. Plan programs. C. Perform work D. Determine required resources. E.
Compare goals achieved with goals desired.. Arranging them in the correct order
gives:
Correct Answer A, B, D, C, E.
Your Answer A, B, D, C, E.

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True/False
Question Resource, planning and control in the hospital industry is used for
judging the usage of the facilities and to put them in proper use.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Transaction processing as an activity's sub-systems would have the
following activities :-
Correct Answer Processing orders. , Shipment and receipts.
Your Answer Processing orders. , Shipment and receipts.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The law of requisite variety also means that for a system to be
controlled, each controller human and machine must be provided with :-
Correct Answer Enough control responses. , Decision rules. , Authority to
become a self organizing system.
Your Answer Enough control responses. , Decision rules. , Authority to
become a self organizing system.

True/False
Question RDBMS is one of the earliest database models.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Eight ________ represents one character.
Correct Answer Bits
Your Answer Bits

Select The Blank


Question The interface between application programs and the data is
________.
Correct Answer DBMS
Your Answer DBMS

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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Check with Quantity on hand is a step after one of the following :-
Correct Answer Raise indent.
Your Answer Raise indent.

True/False
Question Value chain is a system of dependent activities which are connected
by linkages.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question In the data hierarchy collection of ________ make up a file.
Correct Answer Blocks
Your Answer Blocks

Select The Blank


Question The commands received from the ________ management
components are delivered either to the model base management system or the
mode execution system.
Correct Answer Dialogue
Your Answer Dialogue

True/False
Question ENIAC is an automatic electronic computer using transistors.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In a database management system a column is known as a :-
Correct Answer Field.
Your Answer Field.

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The functions of the accounts department in the case of stores and
purchase management are to:-
Correct Answer Receive bill from vendor. , Make payment after verification. ,
Receive delivery challan from stores.
Your Answer Receive delivery challan from stores. , Receive bill from
vendor. , Make payment after verification.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following reference models has served as one of the
most basic yet essential elements of computer networking :-
Correct Answer OSI
Your Answer OSI

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

strategic planning formulation of objectives formulation of objectives

Office automation system focus on communication focus on communication

transaction processing shipments and receipts shipments and receipts

operational control performance reports performance reports

management control budgets budgets

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question TPS is the short form of :-
Correct Answer Transaction Processing System.
Your Answer Transaction Processing System.

True/False
Question Expert systems lack human self-awareness and self analysis tool.

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Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The functions that CASE tools can perform, are :-
Correct Answer Automating manual tasks , Promote greater consistency ,
Promote standardization
Your Answer Automating manual tasks , Promote greater consistency ,
Promote standardization

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the major functions of the data warehouse are :-
Correct Answer Integrates data from a number of diverse, heterogeneous
sources. , Consolidates data. , Creates an enterprise wise integrated database.
Your Answer Integrates data from a number of diverse, heterogeneous
sources. , Consolidates data. , Creates an enterprise wise integrated database.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the storage devices are :-
Correct Answer Magnetic tape. , Magnetic drum. , Optical disk.
Your Answer Magnetic tape. , Magnetic drum. , Optical disk.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The CPU does not consists of :-
Correct Answer C D ROM.
Your Answer C D ROM.

Select The Blank


Question The ________ facility of data dictionary enables the users to have
detailed reports.
Correct Answer Report
Your Answer Report

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

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Question The competitive strategies that a firm can use to deal with
competitive forces are :-
Correct Answer Product differentiation. , Low cost products. , Focused
differentiation.
Your Answer Product differentiation. , Low cost products. , Focused
differentiation.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question A well thought out plan is known as one of the following concept :-
Correct Answer Process.
Your Answer Process.

True/False
Question The ability to transfer information is lower in Artificial Intelligence
than that of natural intelligence.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The control systems based on feedback could be categorized into
different types such as :-
Correct Answer Closed loop system. , Open loop system. , Cybernetic
system.
Your Answer Closed loop system. , Open loop system. , Cybernetic
system.

True/False
Question The ISO definition clearly reflects the desire to define quality in a
way which captures the current concept of quality as customer satisfaction.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is true with Data warehousing :-

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Correct Answer Provides user with the tools to store the summarized
information from multiple, heterogeneous databases
Your Answer It is a data manipulation tool.

True/False
Question Prototyping is like a blue print of any product/project.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the following points should be taken care of while
designing the MIS for a bank :-
Correct Answer Customer database , Service to account holders , Index
monitoring system
Your Answer Customer database , Service to account holders , Index
monitoring system

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The quality factors will include :-
Correct Answer Conformance , Integrity , User friendliness
Your Answer Conformance , Integrity , User friendliness

True/False
Question Decision can be taken by various functional executives.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question EIS/ESS provides information and answers to queries such as :-
Correct Answer Competitor's activities , New business opportunities , What
business the organization should be in
Your Answer Competitor's activities , New business opportunities , What
business the organization should be in

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Question The physical part of the computer is :-
Correct Answer Hardware.
Your Answer Hardware.

Select The Blank


Question In the data hierarchy collection of ________ make up a Database.
Correct Answer Files
Your Answer Files

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Val)

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The COQUAMO would involve measuring three types of values :-
Correct Answer Quality indicator , Measures of quality drivers , Quality
factor metrics
Your Answer Measures of quality drivers , Quality factor metrics , Quality
indicator

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Post audit may look into areas such as :-
Correct Answer System control , Technical evaluation , Economic evaluation
Your Answer System control , Technical evaluation , Economic evaluation

Select The Blank


Question Software quality is the ability of a software to be fit for its purpose
and capability to ensure that it is ________.
Correct Answer Reliable
Your Answer Reliable

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

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The product can be offered on payment While services are offered on demand.
While services are offered on demand.

Unlike the manufacturing The service sector does not have physical goods to be
manufacturing for the customers. The service sector does not have physical
goods to be manufacturing for the customers.

The MIS normally found in a manufacturing sector Will not be suitable for
service sector. Will not be suitable for service sector.

Any human interaction is knowledge based Hence information based. Hence


information based.

True/False
Question MIS started with decision support system.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question The ________ layer of the OSI is concerned with procedures and
protocols for operating the communication lines.
Correct Answer Datalink
Your Answer Datalink

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The quality factors will include :-
Correct Answer Conformance , Integrity , User friendliness
Your Answer Conformance , Integrity , User friendliness

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The goods receipt report generated by the inventory management
system is :-
Correct Answer Item wise goods receipt. , Supplier wise goods receipt.
Your Answer Item wise goods receipt. , Supplier wise goods receipt.

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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of The following type of questions in which each question has
a defined set of possible answers from which the respondents selects is :-
Correct Answer Closed.
Your Answer Closed.

Select The Blank


Question One of the service goals of airline industry is ________ %
occupancy to conclude that the schedules are convenient.
Correct Answer 95
Your Answer 95

True/False
Question The first generation of computers used vacuum tubes for storing
and processing data.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following are the types of Payment Generation :-
Correct Answer Voucher Generation , Bank Payment Voucher Generation
Your Answer Voucher Generation , Bank Payment Voucher Generation

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following person's signature is required on the
"Purchase Indent" :-
Correct Answer Department Head.
Your Answer Department Head.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some new areas of application of data mining are :-
Correct Answer E-commerce & e-business. , Engineering. , Health care.
Your Answer E-commerce & e-business. , Engineering. , Health care.

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True/False
Question The Business Systems Planning (BSP) is also called Enterprise
analysis.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is a tangible entity :-
Correct Answer Product
Your Answer Product

True/False
Question DML is the first component of the DBMS.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question The database model that represents data in a pyramid or tree like
structure is ________.
Correct Answer Hierarchical
Your Answer Hierarchical

Select The Blank


Question Budgets, forecasts, analysis, cash flow projections are part of the
________ information.
Correct Answer Tactical
Your Answer Tactical

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The system software consists of :-
Correct Answer Operating system. , Language translator. , Subroutines.
Your Answer Operating system. , Language translator. , Subroutines.

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True/False
Question EDP focuses on decision support for top management.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The details of the vendors will include :-
Correct Answer Vendor code. , Name. , Address.
Your Answer Vendor code. , Name. , Address.

Select The Blank


Question ________ process is one of the process in Data Warehousing.
Correct Answer Aging
Your Answer Aging

True/False
Question Data warehouse structure could vary from one business to another
depending upon the business activity.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Decision trees could be represented in different ways such as :-
Correct Answer Bottom to top. , Left to right. , Top to bottom.
Your Answer Bottom to top. , Left to right. , Top to bottom.

Select The Blank


Question Under the ________ strategy, both the current system and the
proposed system are run simultaneously till the correctness and accuracy are
tested and assured.
Correct Answer Parallel
Your Answer Parallel

Select The Blank

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Question Data passes in a bus topology centrally through________.
Correct Answer Buffer.
Your Answer Buffer.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Examples of empirical systems are :-
Correct Answer Examination. , Surgery. , Production.
Your Answer Examination. , Surgery. , Production.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Programming is a process of :-
Correct Answer Translating the specifications of the design phase into
program code
Your Answer Translating the specifications of the design phase into
program code

True/False
Question Revenge can be a reason for breaking into a computer system
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The fifth generation computers will be able to blend voice, images
and massive data from various sources.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question There are ________ steps in Prototyping process.
Correct Answer Four
Your Answer Four

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Bottom-up approach is used in :-

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Correct Answer Object oriented programming
Your Answer Object oriented programming

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The management discipline of the discipline triangle will include :-
Correct Answer Project management , General management
Your Answer Project management , General management

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question The ________ generation computers used transistors made of
germanium semi-conductor material instead of vacuum tubes for storing and
processing.
Correct Answer Second
Your Answer Second

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question External information from MIS may come from :-
Correct Answer Top management.
Your Answer Top management.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The fourth generation computers have become instrumental in :-
Correct Answer Providing impetus to CAD/CAM. , Spreading computers from
offices to homes. , Decentralizing computer organization.
Your Answer Providing impetus to CAD/CAM. , Spreading computers from
offices to homes. , Decentralizing computer organization.

True/False
Question Polymorphism is the ability to take more than two forms.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is an Ethical Dilemma :-
Correct Answer Inefficient programming logic
Your Answer Inefficient programming logic

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Question Using a poor definition and approach is a mistake in one of the
following :-
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Warehousing

True/False
Question Service demands are more dynamic than product.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

information processing information system planning information system


planning

top management resource allocation resource allocation

logistics distribution distribution

personnel salary administration salary administration

finance cost analysis cost analysis

Select The Blank


Question All instructions of data which are input into a computer to cause it to
function in any code is known as ________.
Correct Answer Software
Your Answer Software

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The elements of control will consist of :-
Correct Answer Authority. , Direction. , Management.
Your Answer Authority. , Direction. , Management.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Information helps organizations to enhance quality of :-
Correct Answer Operations. , Products and services

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Your Answer Operations. , Products and services

True/False
Question The fully functional approach is not intended to result in an
operational system.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Data mining should not only enable the analysis to be undertaken but Must
enable learning from this activity. Must enable learning from this activity.

Data mining is the process of discovering meaningful new correlation pattern


And trends by sifting through large amount of data stored in repositories. And
trends by sifting through large amount of data stored in repositories.

In data mining the relationships represents the Valuable knowledge about


database and objects in the database. Valuable knowledge about database and
objects in the database.

The outcome of data mining Must be actionable and measurable. Must be


actionable and measurable.

True/False
Question Data warehouse structure could vary from one business to another
depending upon the business activity.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question In the data hierarchy collection of ________ make up a block.
Correct Answer Records
Your Answer Records

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following statements are true with the ALU :-

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Correct Answer Logical decisions are taken by it. , Arithmetic processing is
done by it.
Your Answer Logical decisions are taken by it. , Arithmetic processing is done
by it.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Data and storage instructions are stored temporarily in :-
Correct Answer Primary storage.
Your Answer Primary storage.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Information is a resource because :-
Correct Answer It has cost. , It has alternate uses. , It is scarce.
Your Answer It is scarce. , It has cost. , It has alternate uses.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The control systems based on feedback could be categorized into
different types such as :-
Correct Answer Closed loop system. , Open loop system. , Cybernetic system.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following facility of the data dictionary enables the users
to have detailed reports, cross reference reports and summary reports :-
Correct Answer Report facility
Your Answer Report facility

True/False
Question W.H. Inman is considered to be the father of data warehousing
updated in all files.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Communication is a process of achieving understanding between
people
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank

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Question Once the system is through conversion and appears to be operating
without difficulty, the application is turned over for ________.
Correct Answer Operations
Your Answer Operations

Select The Blank


Question Under the ________ strategy, both the current system and the
proposed system are run simultaneously till the correctness and accuracy are
tested and assured.
Correct Answer Parallel
Your Answer Parallel

True/False
Question The ability of Artificial Intelligence to make series of calculations
rapidly and accurately are higher than natural intelligence.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Data Warehousing is a support to one of the following :-
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer DSS

Select The Blank


Question ________ is the most common hierarchical model which was released
in 1968 by IBM.
Correct Answer IMS
Your Answer IMS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The functions that CASE tools can perform, are :-
Correct Answer Automating manual tasks , Promote greater consistency ,
Promote standardization
Your Answer Automating manual tasks , Promote greater consistency ,
Promote standardization

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The major advantages of prototyping are:
Correct Answer The time required for application and development is reduced
, It is practical to test portions of the system

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Your Answer The time required for application and development is reduced ,
It is practical to test portions of the system

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Think globally and Act locally' is a key to successful implementation
to one of the following :-
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Warehousing

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The functions of the language translator are :-
Correct Answer Interpreting. , Compiling.
Your Answer Interpreting. , Compiling.

Select The Blank


Question For ________ processing the files must be available on direct access
storage devices for immediate access of data.
Correct Answer Online
Your Answer Online

True/False
Question The function of stores and purchase management is to provide
timely up-to-date and consistent information to the management for decision
making.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question DML is the first component of the DBMS.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Expert systems are not widely used or tested due to difficulty in use.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question There are ________ steps in Prototyping process.
Correct Answer Four

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Your Answer Four

Select The Blank


Question Process of preparing prototype is referred to as ________.
Correct Answer Prototyping
Your Answer Prototyping

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is a required field in the Debit note :-
Correct Answer Inward Freight.
Your Answer Inward Freight.

Select The Blank


Question ________ should be readily adapted to meet information
requirements for any decision environment.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer DSS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the mistakes that should be avoided while implementing
data warehouse are :-
Correct Answer Expecting warehouse to stay static. , Using poor definition and
approach. , Using inexperienced personnel.
Your Answer Expecting warehouse to stay static. , Using poor definition and
approach. , Using inexperienced personnel.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The flow of information through MIS is
Correct Answer need dependent
Your Answer need dependent

Select The Blank


Question The ________ is the component of communication through which
information is transferred.
Correct Answer Medium
Your Answer Medium

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The back office application in the hospital industry would be :-
Correct Answer Core applications , Critical control applications

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Your Answer Core applications , Critical control applications

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question OLTP is the short form of :-
Correct Answer Online Transaction Processing.
Your Answer Online Transaction Processing.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The maximum numbers of nodes in a network are in :-
Correct Answer Millions.
Your Answer Millions.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What denotes the hierarchy of and organization
Correct Answer organization structure
Your Answer organization structure

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Software quality must also :-
Correct Answer Provide for exhaustive testing , Obtain a mathematical proof
of correctness
Your Answer Provide for exhaustive testing , Obtain a mathematical proof of
correctness

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some examples of the behavioral model of DSS are :-
Correct Answer Trend analysis , Forecasting , Regression
Your Answer Trend analysis , Forecasting , Regression

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The MIS in airlines industry would be to collect information such as
:-
Correct Answer Type, class and purpose of travel , Food and eating habits ,
Expectations on service
Your Answer Type, class and purpose of travel , Food and eating habits ,
Expectations on service

Multiple Choice Single Answer

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Question MIS helps the organization in
Correct Answer process of decision making
Your Answer process of decision making

True/False
Question RDBMS is one of the earliest database models.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Software quality is the ability of a software to be fit for its purpose
and capability to ensure that it is ________.
Correct Answer Reliable
Your Answer Reliable

True/False
Question Feedback can be only positive.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The systems can be categorized as :-
Correct Answer Open and closed systems. , Natural and artificial systems. ,
Conceptual and empirical systems.
Your Answer Open and closed systems. , Natural and artificial systems. ,
Conceptual and empirical systems.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Medical case history database consists of :-
Correct Answer Knowledge database on the case history , Monitoring the
effect of drugs , Analyze the health care demand
Your Answer Knowledge database on the case history , Monitoring the effect
of drugs , Analyze the health care demand

True/False
Question The planning department inspects the processed batch.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Match The Following

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Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Object code Computer readable Computer readable

RAM Volatile memory Volatile memory

ROM Non-volatile memory Non-volatile memory

Source code Human readable Human readable

Select The Blank


Question The ________ are interactive information systems that rely on an
integrated set of user friendly hardware and software.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer DSS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question RDBMS is the short form of :-
Correct Answer Relational Database Management System
Your Answer Relational Database Management System

Select The Blank


Question ESS/EIS is developed to support decision making processes at the
________ level.
Correct Answer Top management
Your Answer Top management

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following consumes shelf space, has a shelf life and has a
physical unit of measure :-
Correct Answer Product
Your Answer Product

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is defined as a set of instructions :-
Correct Answer Software
Your Answer Software

Select The Blank

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Question There are ________ steps in Prototyping process.
Correct Answer Four
Your Answer Four

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The flow of information through MIS is
Correct Answer need dependent
Your Answer need dependent

True/False
Question EIS/ESS incorporates graphics and text in the same display to
provide better view.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Information requirement within organization are
Correct Answer different
Your Answer different

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

information processing information system planning information system


planning

top management resource allocation resource allocation

logistics distribution distribution

personnel salary administration salary administration

finance cost analysis cost analysis

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question MIS always refers to
Correct Answer computer system and manual system
Your Answer computer system and manual system

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True/False
Question End - Means analysis is a technique used for determining
information requirement of the organization at department or individual
manger's level.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The financial world changes so fast that retaining the consumer base
becomes a challenge.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question One of the following is a step in the Flow Chart of Materials
Procurement Procedure after Placement of Order :-
Correct Answer Receive Material.
Your Answer Receive Material.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question MIS as a combination of human and computer based resources result
into
Correct Answer both of the above
Your Answer both of the above

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some new areas of application of data mining are :-
Correct Answer E-commerce & e-business. , Engineering. , Health care.
Your Answer E-commerce & e-business. , Engineering. , Health care.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question While controlling remote dial-in capabilities one of the following
aspects need to be given consideration :-
Correct Answer Remote Access Servers
Your Answer Remote Access Servers

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The strategy of the conversion process that is considered to be the
most cautious, conservative and the safest is :-
Correct Answer Parallel strategy

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Your Answer Parallel strategy

Select The Blank


Question ________ is referred to as code.
Correct Answer Software instruction
Your Answer Software instruction

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The steps in development stage are: Procedure development,
Physical System design, Program development, Physical Database design.
Arranging them in the correct order gives:
Correct Answer B, D, C, A
Your Answer B, D, C, A

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If data is collected for the first time by the researcher it is classified as
:-
Correct Answer Primary.
Your Answer Primary.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question ESS is the short form of :-
Correct Answer Executive Support System
Your Answer Executive Support System

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Some of the decision making tools are :-
Correct Answer Pay off matrix. , Decision tree/table. , Queuing models.
Your Answer Pay off matrix. , Decision tree/table. , Queuing models.

Select The Blank


Question Manipulation of records is ________.
Correct Answer An ethical dilemma
Your Answer An ethical dilemma

True/False
Question In OOP, classes are system defined data types.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Select The Blank
Question In the data hierarchy collection of ________ make up a block.
Correct Answer Records
Your Answer Records

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Super computers are designed for applications which require :-
Correct Answer High speed. , Rapid and complex computing.
Your Answer High speed. , Rapid and complex computing.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What denotes the hierarchy of and organization
Correct Answer organization structure
Your Answer organization structure

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Unauthorized reading of data comes under one of the following:-
Correct Answer Information Breach
Your Answer Information Breach

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question TQM is the short form of :-
Correct Answer Total Quality Management
Your Answer Total Quality Management

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The different types of memories in the human information
processing system are :-
Correct Answer Short term. , Long term. , External.
Your Answer Short term. , Long term. , External.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The back bone of any organization is
Correct Answer information
Your Answer information

Select The Blank


Question Audit gives details about ________ to Account Payable System
Correct Answer Account Balance
Your Answer Account Balance

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Question The information characteristics of the EIS/ ESS will include :-
Correct Answer Short response time , Quick retrieval , Flexibility and ease of
use
Your Answer Short response time , Quick retrieval , Flexibility and ease of use

True/False
Question The ability of Artificial Intelligence to use sensors are higher than
natural intelligence.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The strategy formulation and implementation depends a lot on the
information on :-
Correct Answer Socio-economic changes , New demands arising out of these
changes , Changing technology
Your Answer Socio-economic changes , New demands arising out of these
changes , Changing technology

Some of the data warehouse tools are as under :-

a)

b)

c)

d)

Access tools.
Retrieval tools.
Data logic tools.
Data mining tools.

Pay off matrix is one of the more commonly used and essential quantitative
technique of ESS EDD DSS MIS.

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As per Rubenstein and Herbertson the steps involved in the decision making
process are:- A. Recognition of problem. B. Choice among the alternatives. C.
Analysis of alternatives. D. Communication and implementation of decision. E.
Follow up of results of decision. Arranging them in the correct order gives :-

a)

b)

c)

d)

A, B, C, D, E.
A, E, C, B, D.
C, A, E, B, D.
C, E, B, A, D.

Operational Strategic Dialectic Tactical decision making requires futuristic


inputs like the emerging technologies, competition, consumer preferences, etc. as
these inputs would be used for long-term planning.

Probabilities are usually expressed in terms of Hexadecimals Facts Decimals


Percentages, or as the number of times the event is apt to occur in a hundred
trials.

Interpreter translates each source code one at a time into machine code.

True
False

3. In the marketing service system the processing of direct enquiries is not


similar to that of package enquiries.

True

False

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1. System is an assemblage or combination of things or parts


1. It is useful for exercising control in an organization by the management

2. The empirical system may be based on conceptual system but


2. Communism or Nazism was considered as closed system.

3. While democracy is considered to be open system


3. It differs from them in as much as one can see.

4. Effective control requires attention to those factors critical to


4. Feedback

5. It forms a complex or unitary whole.

6. Evaluating against plans.

The certification that defines a minimum set of requirements for quality


management is :-

a)

b)

c)

d)

ISO - 9001
ISO - 9002
ISO - 9003
ISO - 9004

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The cyclic functioning of Data Mining would consist of:- 1.Understanding the
situation 2.Initiating appropriate action 3.Building suitable model 4.Measuring
the results 5.Iterations Arranging them in correct order gives:

a)

b)

c)

d)

1.2.3.4.5

1.3.2.4.5

3.1.2.4.5

3.2.1.5.4

Type of system which is practical, specific and operational is :-

a)

b)

c)

d)

Conceptual.
Empirical.
Natural.
Open.

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1. DSS should facilitate communication between 1. Various levels of
decision making
2. DSS is used by individual decision makers 2. Whereas GDSS is used by
group of decision makers
3. ESS is used by top executives as they require 3. New generation of top
executives
4. ESS/EIS filters, compresses and tracks critical data 4. And also provides
forecasting capabilities
5. Specialized support while making strategic decisions
6. One particular levels of decision making

Data Warehousing Data Storage Data Mining Data Hiding helps integrate data
from a number of heterogeneous sources.

The Classical Design Intelligence Choice phase of Simon model requires


extensive and comprehensive database.

A Decision Requirement Schedule Resource is a choice made from available


alternatives

1. External threat 1. Logs


2. Internal threat 2. More logical than physical.
3. Firewall 3. Internet
4. Audit trials 4. Controls access
5. Unauthorized, undesired access.
6. Employees

1. If information is not processed 1. there will be a opportunity cost factor


involved
2. where as other resources can be used only once 2. increased business
and management complexities
3. MIS is based on making use of computers 3. and ensure success for their
respective organization
4. MIS has become necessary due to 4. information could be used again
and again
5. MIS is required so that managers can take quantitative decisions 5. for
processing and providing information

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1. Each of the sub – systems in an organization will have a certain degree of
independence 1. they will loose market share and suffer other dire
consequences.
2. MIS should be management and not 2. Competition is increasing and
becoming more relentless and fierce.
3. With the increasing tends towards globalization 3. manipulated
information system
4. To succeed and prosper in the present environment 4. but no sub –
system can function as an island by itself
5. If organizations do not respond in a proactive manner using Information
5. strategic competitiveness would have to be earned by organizations

1. business complexities 1. resource


2. information 2. technological revolution
3. MIS 3. sales forecasting
4. marketing 4. organized set of processes

1. This functional sub – system will be responsible for strategic planning and
resource allocation 1. behavioral
2. Today this involves extensive use of mathematical and statistical techniques
2. technical
3. This has become an integral part of corporate as well as personal life style
3. information technology
4. This approach is centered around mathematical and normative models to
study information systems 4. top management
5. This approach focuses not on technical solutions but on the changes in
attitudes, management and organizational policies 5. decision making

1. This type of information provides early warning of threats and opportunities


from external environments 1. information
2. It is a real enabler as a strategic resource 2. value chain
3. The ability to access and use information effectively has been an important
source of competitive advantage 3. technologically feasible
4. Information revolution makes new business to be 4. competitive
advantage
5. It is basically a system of interdependent activities which are connected by
linkages 5. business intelligence

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