Management Information System - Mis MCQs

Option A: the layout of an individual web page

Option B: the layout of the home page

Option C: the layout of an index page

Option D: the layout of a website

Correct Answer: the layout of a website ✔

Option A: Diagnosis evaluation, design, implementation

Option B: Diagnosis, design, software, hardware

Option C: Hardware, software, DBMS, Data communication

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Diagnosis evaluation, design, implementation ✔

Option A: Business process

Option B: Radical redesign

Option C: The fundamental rethinking

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Radical redesign ✔

Option A: serve managers interested in weekly, monthly and yearly results not day to day activities.

Option B: Help managers make decisions that unique, rapidly changing and not easily specified in advance

Option C: Provide managers with a generalized computing and telecommunications capacity that can be applied to a changing array of problems.

Option D: Perform and record the daily routine transactions necessary to the conduct of business

Correct Answer: serve managers interested in weekly, monthly and yearly results not day to day activities. ✔

Option A: client server computing

Option B: data computing

Option C: mobile computing

Option D: cloud computing

Correct Answer: client server computing ✔

Option A: Authority, Direction, Management

Option B: Authority, Direction, Information

Option C: Authority, Application, Management

Option D: Authority, Application, Information

Correct Answer: Authority, Direction, Management ✔

Option A: is less prevalent than optical mark recognition

Option B: requires the user to carefully handwrite input data on a business form

Option C: both A and B

Option D: none

Correct Answer: both A and B ✔

Option A: stay on schedule

Option B: allow for ample breaks

Option C: brainstorm technical alternatives to problems identified in a JRP session

Option D: none of these

Correct Answer: brainstorm technical alternatives to problems identified in a JRP session ✔

Option A: decision analysis phase

Option B: requirements analysis phase

Option C: design analysis phase

Option D: problem analysis phase

Correct Answer: design analysis phase ✔

Option A: system analysts

Option B: system designers

Option C: system owners

Option D: none of the above

Correct Answer: none of the above ✔

Option A: relevance

Option B: media

Option C: presentation

Option D: timeliness

Correct Answer: relevance ✔

Option A: Organizing, dealing, planning, controlling

Option B: Planning, scheduling, controlling, organizing

Option C: Planning, organizing, leading, controlling

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Planning, organizing, leading, controlling ✔

Option A: Value

Option B: Decision making

Option C: Business

Option D: Re-engineering

Correct Answer: Business ✔

Option A: 1951

Option B: 1952

Option C: 1953

Option D: 1954

Correct Answer: 1951 ✔

Option A: expert

Option B: managerial

Option C: executive

Option D: decision

Correct Answer: executive ✔

Option A: Manual, electronic

Option B: Electronic, manual

Option C: Transforming

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: Manual, electronic ✔

Option A: Model

Option B: Business

Option C: Value

Option D: Organization

Correct Answer: Value ✔

Option A: Storing information

Option B: Retrieving information

Option C: Communication information

Option D: Acquiring information

Correct Answer: Acquiring information ✔

Option A: Planning

Option B: Controlling

Option C: Organizing

Option D: Scheduling

Correct Answer: Planning ✔

Option A: Data

Option B: Software

Option C: Hardware

Option D: People

Correct Answer: People ✔

Option A: Audit

Option B: General

Option C: Technical

Option D: Data

Correct Answer: Audit ✔

Option A: design prototypes

Option B: redesigned business processes

Option C: physical design specifications

Option D: all of the above

Correct Answer: all of the above ✔

Option A: program librarian

Option B: backup chief programmer

Option C: network designer

Option D: chief programmer

Correct Answer: chief programmer ✔

Option A: requirements management

Option B: sampling of existing documentation, forms and files

Option C: requirements discovery

Option D: problem discovery and analysis

Correct Answer: sampling of existing documentation, forms and files ✔

Option A: rapid architected analysis

Option B: object-oriented analysis

Option C: data modeling

Option D: discovery prototyping

Correct Answer: rapid architected analysis ✔

Option A: Sales

Option B: Service

Option C: Manufacturing

Option D: Benefits and Compensation

Correct Answer: Benefits and Compensation ✔

Option A: DFD

Option B: Information flow diagram

Option C: XML

Option D: Entity relationship diagram

Correct Answer: XML ✔

Option A: Input

Option B: Processing

Option C: Control and feedback

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: Control and feedback ✔

Option A: technical hardware and software solution for the business problem

Option B: business problem statement

Option C: statement of the system users’ business requirements

Option D: technical blueprint and specifications for a solution that fulfills the business requirements

Correct Answer: technical hardware and software solution for the business problem ✔

Option A: systems designer

Option B: project manager

Option C: systems owner

Option D: external system user

Correct Answer: project manager ✔

Option A: National

Option B: Global

Option C: Contextual

Option D: Regional

Correct Answer: Regional ✔

Option A: Iterative

Option B: Traditional

Option C: Quick hit

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Iterative ✔

Option A: business process redesign

Option B: knowledge asset management

Option C: proliferation of networks and the Internet

Option D: security and privacy

Correct Answer: proliferation of networks and the Internet ✔

Option A: Costly

Option B: Valuable

Option C: Processing

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: Valuable ✔

Option A: the communication channel

Option B: the computer

Option C: terminals

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: Preparing organizational plans

Option B: Planning of work flow

Option C: Training of personnel

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: Are portable

Option B: Are more reliable

Option C: Consume less power

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: drop-down list

Option B: masked edit control

Option C: radio buttons

Option D: spin box

Correct Answer: radio buttons ✔

Option A: SCM

Option B: CRM

Option C: Both A and B

Option D: BPR

Correct Answer: Both A and B ✔

Option A: reduces costs

Option B: manages risks

Option C: adds value

Option D: creates a new opportunity

Correct Answer: manages risks ✔

Option A: Data access system

Option B: Data analysis system

Option C: Fore cast-oriented data analysis system

Option D: System based on accounting models

Correct Answer: Data analysis system ✔

Option A: Management accounting

Option B: Operations research

Option C: Exchange commission

Option D: System theory

Correct Answer: Operations research ✔

Option A: strategic decision making

Option B: operational control

Option C: knowledge level decision making

Option D: management control

Correct Answer: management control ✔

Option A: Half duplex. , Duplex. , Singlex

Option B: Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex

Option C: Half duplex. , Duplex. , Half Singlex

Option D: Singlex, duplex, half triplex

Correct Answer: Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex ✔

Option A: external report

Option B: summary report

Option C: detailed report

Option D: exception report

Correct Answer: summary report ✔

Option A: training materials

Option B: functional system

Option C: physical design specification

Option D: operational system

Correct Answer: operational system ✔

Option A: scope

Option B: functional requirement

Option C: preliminary requirement

Option D: nonfunctional requirement

Correct Answer: functional requirement ✔

Option A: system improvement objectives

Option B: problem statement

Option C: statement of constraints

Option D: statement of work

Correct Answer: system improvement objectives ✔

Option A: Schemas can specify integer values

Option B: Schemas are defined by XSD tag

Option C: All XML documents must have a schema

Option D: Schemas provide data oriented data types

Correct Answer: All XML documents must have a schema ✔

Option A: systems designer

Option B: systems owner

Option C: internal system user

Option D: information worker

Correct Answer: systems owner ✔

Option A: Distributed database

Option B: Distributed processing

Option C: Central processing

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Distributed processing ✔

Option A: Dramatic increase of available knowledge

Option B: Increased turbulence

Option C: Growth of complexity

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: The tactical level

Option B: The supervisory level

Option C: The strategic level

Option D: The executive level

Correct Answer: The tactical level ✔

Option A: development process

Option B: business process

Option C: quality process

Option D: customer focus

Correct Answer: business process ✔

Option A: Facilitate the decisions-making process

Option B: Provide requisite information at each level of management

Option C: Support decision-making

Option D: recruit people for system

Correct Answer: recruit people for system ✔

Option A: Customers care department

Option B: HR department

Option C: Marketing department

Option D: Production department

Correct Answer: Customers care department ✔

Option A: line chart

Option B: pie chart

Option C: scatter char

Option D: bar chart

Correct Answer: bar chart ✔

Option A: ellipsis control

Option B: Internet hyperlink

Option C: check list box

Option D: slider edit calendar

Correct Answer: slider edit calendar ✔

Option A: Top down

Option B: Bottom up

Option C: Neutral

Option D: Zero-based

Correct Answer: Top down ✔

Option A: internal, external

Option B: personal, organizational

Option C: useful, unuseful

Option D: constructive, destructive

Correct Answer: internal, external ✔

Option A: Account balance

Option B: Transaction

Option C: Expenditure

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: Account balance ✔

Option A: The distribution of (or access to) computer outputs must be sufficient to assist all relevant users

Option B: The computer outputs should be designed with automated tools.

Option C: The computer outputs must be acceptable to the system users.

Option D: Computer outputs should be simple to read and interpret

Correct Answer: The computer outputs should be designed with automated tools. ✔

Option A: combination box

Option B: drop-down list

Option C: list box

Option D: ellipsis control

Correct Answer: drop-down list ✔

Option A: smart card

Option B: biometric

Option C: optical mark

Option D: all of the above

Correct Answer: all of the above ✔

Option A: subset test

Option B: unit test

Option C: stub test

Option D: program test

Correct Answer: stub test ✔

Option A: prototyping

Option B: interviews

Option C: research and site visits

Option D: reverse engineering

Correct Answer: reverse engineering ✔

Option A: model-driven analysis

Option B: object-oriented analysis

Option C: traditional approaches

Option D: accelerated systems analysis

Correct Answer: accelerated systems analysis ✔

Option A: problem analysis

Option B: scope definition

Option C: requirements analysis

Option D: post-implementation review

Correct Answer: post-implementation review ✔

Option A: procedures

Option B: work flow

Option C: process flow

Option D: process requirements

Correct Answer: work flow ✔

Option A: a company’s customers

Option B: a company’s outputs

Option C: a company’s macro-environment

Option D: a company’s micro-environment

Correct Answer: a company’s macro-environment ✔

Option A: DSS

Option B: TPS

Option C: ERP

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: None of these ✔

Option A: Decision making

Option B: Systematic

Option C: Cognitive

Option D: Decision support systems

Correct Answer: Decision support systems ✔

Option A: A way to handle the system or subsystem by way of simplification, coupling and decoupling of subsystems.

Option B: For preparing the schedule of the system in the overall information requirement

Option C: An online information on the stocks markets and the accounts balance

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: A way to handle the system or subsystem by way of simplification, coupling and decoupling of subsystems. ✔

Option A: information into data

Option B: procedures into statement

Option C: data into information

Option D: statement into procedures

Correct Answer: data into information ✔

Option A: Group Decision Support System

Option B: Group Discussion Support System

Option C: Group Decision Service System

Option D: Group Discussion Support Source

Correct Answer: Group Decision Support System ✔

Option A: external

Option B: detailed

Option C: exception

Option D: none of the above

Correct Answer: none of the above ✔

Option A: programming plan

Option B: test data

Option C: both A and B

Option D: integration requirements

Correct Answer: both A and B ✔

Option A: Level 1

Option B: Level 2

Option C: Level 3

Option D: Level 4

Correct Answer: Level 4 ✔

Option A: Entities

Option B: Processes

Option C: Data

Option D: Objects

Correct Answer: Objects ✔

Option A: structured analysis

Option B: information engineering

Option C: rapid architected analysis

Option D: object-oriented analysis

Correct Answer: information engineering ✔

Option A: back office information systems

Option B: decision support systems

Option C: expert information systems

Option D: front office information systems

Correct Answer: back office information systems ✔

Option A: adds value

Option B: manages risks

Option C: reduces costs

Option D: creates a new opportunit

Correct Answer: reduces costs ✔

Option A: TPS, TPS

Option B: DSS,TPS

Option C: CSF, DSS

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: TPS, TPS ✔

Option A: Data management sub systems

Option B: Model management sub system

Option C: Dialog management sub system

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: Business process

Option B: The fundamental rethinking

Option C: Organization restructuring

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: The fundamental rethinking ✔

Option A: Information

Option B: Computer

Option C: Marketing

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: Information ✔

Option A: Inventory

Option B: Order processing

Option C: Payroll

Option D: Ledger

Correct Answer: Order processing ✔

Option A: Bottom to top

Option B: Left to right

Option C: Top to bottom

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: internal output

Option B: external output

Option C: summary output

Option D: exception output

Correct Answer: external output ✔

Option A: conduct system test

Option B: build and test networks

Option C: prepare conversion plan

Option D: build and test databases

Correct Answer: conduct system test ✔

Option A: scope definition phase

Option B: logical design phase

Option C: requirements analysis phase

Option D: problem analysis phase

Correct Answer: problem analysis phase ✔

Option A: project’s risk is assessed

Option B: project’s feasibility is assessed

Option C: system is developed at minimum cost

Option D: both A and B

Correct Answer: system is developed at minimum cost ✔

Option A: A browsable hierarchy

Option B: A list of equivalent terms

Option C: A complex controlled vocabulary showing relationships

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: A browsable hierarchy ✔

Option A: create and share documents that support day-today office activities

Option B: process business transactions (e.g., time cards, payments, orders, etc.)

Option C: capture and reproduce the knowledge of an expert problem solver

Option D: use the transaction data to produce information needed by managers to run the business

Correct Answer: use the transaction data to produce information needed by managers to run the business ✔

Option A: Henry Mintzberg, 1973

Option B: Herbert Simon, 1960

Option C: Blake Lves, 1955

Option D: Michael Hammer, 1975

Correct Answer: Herbert Simon, 1960 ✔

Option A: Focus

Option B: Cost leadership

Option C: Linkage

Option D: Information leadership

Correct Answer: Cost leadership ✔

Option A: Operational

Option B: functional

Option C: decision support

Option D: knowledge

Correct Answer: Operational ✔

Option A: Management, society

Option B: Communicating, organizations

Option C: Individuals, organizations

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Individuals, organizations ✔

Option A: Machine

Option B: Mindset

Option C: Material

Option D: Infrastructure

Correct Answer: Mindset ✔

Option A: Management reporting system

Option B: Management resource system

Option C: Management retrieve system

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: Management reporting system ✔