MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM

                             MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM



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.

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The fourth generation computers have become instrumental in
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Providing impetus to CAD/CAM. , Spreading computers from offices to homes. , Decentralizing computer organization.
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Providing impetus to CAD/CAM. , Spreading computers from offices to homes. , Decentralizing computer organization.

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Data Warehousing is seen as a Data Arrangement technology adopting one of the following:
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Up-date approach
Your Answer
Up-date approach

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

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

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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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One of the following is true with Data warehousing
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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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The following layer of the OSI provides the means to establish maintain and terminate the connections.
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Network layer.
Your Answer
Network layer.

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The most critical part of System Design Life Cycle as the whole edifice of the information system would depend upon
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Information requirement analysis
Your Answer
Information requirement analysis

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

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

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Some of the mistakes that should be avoided while implementing data warehouse are
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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.

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Idea organisation and evaluation is a________of GDSS.
Correct Answer
Factor
Your Answer
Factor

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There are________steps in Prototyping process.
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four
Your Answer
four

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The non-functional prototype approach focuses on the following aspects
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User interface , Data entry displays , System outputs
Your Answer
User interface , Data entry displays , System outputs

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Some of the benefits of EIS /ESS are
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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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MIS helps the organization in
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process of decision making
Your Answer
process of decision making

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DBMS
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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
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Prototyping is like a blue print of any product/project.
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True
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True

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Planning personnel requirements, analyzing performance etc would be the tasks of the functional sub - system
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Personnel.
Your Answer
Personnel.

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

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Information requirement within organization are
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different
Your Answer
different

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

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

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MIS always refers to
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computer system and manual system
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computer system and manual system

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The back bone of any organization is
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information
Your Answer
information

True/False
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Super computers are often termed as or considered synonymous with personal computers.
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False
Your Answer
False

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According to Herbert Simon model, the decision making process consists of the following inter related phases
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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.
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False
Your Answer
False

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

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

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

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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.
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True
Your Answer
True

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

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

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Maintenance refers to changes in
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Hardware , Software
Your Answer
Hardware , Software , Documentation , Procedures

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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

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

True/False
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Transaction processing system is normally used by operations personnel or supervisors.
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True
Your Answer
False

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According to DoD 1985, Quality means the degree to which the________of the software enable it to perform its specified end item use.
Correct Answer
Attributes
Your Answer
Attributes

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The way in which machines are connected in a network is its
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Topology.
Your Answer
Topology.

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What denotes the hierarchy of and organization
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organization structure
Your Answer
organization structure

True/False
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Like any other product in the market, software should also be evaluated carefully before they are delivered and implemented.
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True
Your Answer
True

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The flow of information through MIS is
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need dependent
Your Answer
structure dependent

True/False
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If the servicing process is not enjoyable though it gives what is asked for then dissatisfaction occurs.
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True
Your Answer
True

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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.

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Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Management Information System(MIS) - 7

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

True/False
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MIS need not be compatible with the organizations structure and culture.
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False
Your Answer
False

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

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

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

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

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

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Event clustering is result of one of the following:
Correct Answer
Data Mining
Your Answer
Data Storage

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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.

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The expert facility of Data dictionary facilitates the performance of specific tasks such as
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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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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

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Following type of questions are asked when the feelings and opinions are important
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Open.
Your Answer
Open.

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Some of the input devices are as under
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Touch screen. , Computer mouse. , Keyboard.
Your Answer
Touch screen. , Computer mouse. , Keyboard.

True/False
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Data dictionary is the 3rd component of the DBMS.
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True
Your Answer
True

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

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The directions about what to do and how to do it are known as
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Job instructions.
Your Answer
Indoctrination.

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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
Your Answer
indicates the degree of excellence of a product or service , is the degree to which the attributes of a product enable it to perform its specified end item use

True/False
Question
Service demands are more dynamic than product.
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True
Your Answer
True

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

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

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

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

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The________is the component of communication from where information is transferred.
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Sender
Your Answer
Sender

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Manipulation of records is________.
Correct Answer
An ethical dilemma
Your Answer
A learning experience

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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

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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

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MICR, OCR, Bar code, Pen etc are examples of________devices.
Correct Answer
input
Your Answer
input

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MRN is the short form of
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Material Requirement Note.
Your Answer
Material Requirement Note.

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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

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EIS/ESS provides information and answers to queries such as
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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

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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.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

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The core or the hub of the DBMS is________.
Correct Answer
data dictionary
Your Answer
data manipulation

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

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Few of the functions of the stores and purchase management are
Correct Answer
Pro-order detail maintenance. , Detail maintenance of purchase order. , Maintenance of general stores information.
Your Answer
Pro-order detail maintenance. , Detail maintenance of purchase order. , Maintenance of general stores information.

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

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

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DDL is the short form of
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Data Definition Language
Your Answer
Data Definition Language

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In ________ system the interaction of elements is known and hence the outcome predictable.
Correct Answer
Deterministic
Your Answer
Deterministic

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

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

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

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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

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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

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Management Information System - 6

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

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

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

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Type of system which is always interacting with the environment is one of the following
Correct Answer
Open.
Your Answer
Open.

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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
Micro computers are always stand-alone machines.
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False
Your Answer
True

True/False
Question
Procedure oriented systems view problems as a sequence of actions to be performed.
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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

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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.

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The software triangle applied to produce quality software would contain
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management , software development , product assurance discipline
Your Answer
software development , product assurance discipline , communication

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

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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

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Debit / credit note payments and deductions are made
as and when the need arises.
are maintained through double entry book keeping.
Balances of the creditors and those of the control accounts
are maintained through double entry book keeping.
the details of the MRN along with the MIN.
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.
and avoid data duplication and minimize transcriptional errors.
Bank voucher are generated
for effective payment of invoices.
for effective payment of invoices.

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________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

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

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.

True/False
Question
CASE is considered to be the WAVE and HOPE of the future.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

True/False
Question
The user department sends the indent directly to the purchase department.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

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

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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

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

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

Multiple Choice Single Answer
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
Your Answer
software quality assurance

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

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
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Primary. , Secondary.
Your Answer
Primary. , Secondary.

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

Multiple Choice Single Answer
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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.

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

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