CS507-Information Systems

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1. _____________is also known as information systems development or application development.

o PDLC

o SDLC PG # 78

o DBLC

o LCD

2. Partial systems are successively built to produce a final total system in the following model:

o WaterFall

o RAID

o Iterative Model

o Incremental Model PG # 95

3. Which of the following is not one of the phases of “Decision Making”?

o Intelligence

o Design

o Choice

o None of the given options PG # 73

 4. In ________ managers make all decisions

o Autocrative style PG # 21

o Participative

o Mixed Style

An Autocratic or authoritarian manager makes all the decisions.

5. _______is a set of defined set of instructions aimed to achieve goals

o Procedure PG # 28

o System

o Organization

Procedure is a defined set of instructions aimed at describing how to proceed in achieving a pre-defined milestone/target.

6. Closed System depends on __________ and data

o Internal resources PG # 34

o External resources

o Procedures.

7. What-if analysis technique is used by___________

o Model Driven DSS PG # 44

o Data Driven DSS

o Data Mining

8. Distributing common information to every one may result in waste of time and confusion Is it true?

o True PG # 16

o False
 9. Organizational culture is the specific collection of values and norms that are shared by people and groups in an
organization and that control the way they interact with each other and with stakeholders outside the

o Sector

o Country

o Organization PG # 21

10. Information system must fulfill the needs of which of the following:

o Customers

o Employee

o Business PG # 26

11. Which type of decision is one for which there may be several "right" answers and there is no precise way to get a
right answer?

o Structured

o Unstructured Click Here For More Detail

o Semi-Structured

A non structured decision is one for which there may be several "right" answers, and there is no precise way to get a right
answer. Most decisions have structured and non structured elements.

12. Which of the following phase of decision making process involves selecting a course of action from those available?

o Design

o Choice PG # 73

o Implementation

o Intelligence

13. Operational level is formulation of new sales products, and identifying new sales opportunities

o True

o False

Strategic Level: Formulation of new sales products, and identifying new sales opportunities.
14. Using a decision support system involves an interactive analytical modeling process

o True Click Here For More Detail

o False

15. Systems have collection of predefined __________ related to each other in a sequenced logical manner in order to
collectively achieve the desired results.

o Procedures PG # 28

o Sequences

o Policies

16. Which of the following are knowledge workers who facilitate the development of information systems and
computer applications by bridging the communications gap that exists between non-technical system users, and
System designers and developers?

o System Analysts PG # 103

o Software Engineers

o System Designers

o Chief Executives

17. With a ___________ decision environment, there is the possibility of having very quick and very accurate feedback
on the decision process.

o Closed System

o Closed-loop PG # 36

o Open-loop

18. Production subsystem needs to be linked with the marketing system to ___________ right amount of product

o Produce PG # 65

o Sale

o Purchase
 19. The quality of decisions can be judged only once after they have been implemented.

o True PG # 72

o False

20. ______ are run under direct supervision of family members.

o Small Organizations

o Medium organizations PG # 17

o Large Organizations

21. Which of the following models is good for large and complex systems?

o Spiral PG # 98

o Incremental

o WaterFall

o Iterative

22. Which of the following phase of decision making process involves implementing the selected course of action?

o Intelligence

o Design

o Choice

o Implementation PG # 71

23. Which of the following is not one of the phases of “Decision Making”?

o Intelligence

o Design

o Choice

o None of the given options PG # 71

Intelligence, Design, Choice, Implementation, Monitoring

24. ___________ is a group of people organized to accomplish an overall goal

o System

o Procedure

o Organization PG # 15

25. ____________ is the raw data entered in the computer system.

o Input element PG # 30

o Control Mechanism

o Output System

26. _____________ is not connected with environment.

o Close system PG # 31

o Open system

o Closed Loop System

27. Which of the following increment in incremental model usually the core product which addresses the basic
requirements of the system?

o First PG # 95

o Second

o Third

28. __________ sources materials in which the information from secondary sources has been digested.

o Primary

o Tertiary PG # 13

o Secondary

29. A hierarchical organization is structured in a way such that every entity in the organization, except one, is
subordinate to a single other entity.

o True PG # 20

o False
30. Decisions in which the decision maker must provide judgment, evaluation, and insights into the problem definition
would be characterized as:

o Structured

o Semi Structured

o Unstructured PG # 22

31. Which of the following phase of decision making process involves checking the consequences of the decision
made after implementation?

o Design

o Choice

o Implementation

o Monitoring PG # 71

32. Evaluate recovery patterns, relevant costs involved is an example of monitoring

o True PG # 72

o False

33. In which of the following models it is difficult to convince some customers that the evolutionary approach is
controllable?

o Spiral PG # 99

o WaterFall

o Incremental

o Iterative

34. A system that is not connected with its environment is called__________

o Closed system PG # 31

o Open system

o Open loop system

35. The reports generated by the ________ are used for analytical decision making by the management.

o MIS PG # 42

o DSL

o EIS

o DSS

36. An integrated man-machine system for providing information to support the operations, management and decision
making functions in an organization is called ____________

o DDS

o MIS PG # 43

o IS

37. Accounting information system (AIS) is linked to all the information systems in an organization.

o True PG # 65

o False

38. Decision making is the cognitive process of selecting a course of action from among multiple alternatives

o True PG # 69

o False

39. Every decision we take in daily life requires some sort of information about the alternatives available.

o True PG # 11

o False

40. __________ are run under direct supervision of family members.

o Small Organizations

o Medium organizations PG # 17

o Large Organizations
41. Medium sized organizations are normally run by family so decision making is ____________ in such organizations.

o Centralized PG # 17
o de-centralized
o unstructured
o complexed

42. _____________ is a defined set of instructions aimed at describing how to proceed in achieving a pre-defined

o milestone/target.
o System
o Procedure PG # 28
o Process
o Method

43. There is a greater emphasis on models in case of _________________

o KSS
o DSS PG # 44
o MIS
o TPS

44. A cheaper factor of production is a challenge to the survival of a company in which of the following markets?

o Super market
o Online market
o Competitive market PG # 26
o Stock market

45. Organizations can not be distinguished on the basis of the following criteria.

o Organizational structure
o Culture of the Organizations
o Management Style and Decision Making Style
o organization location PG # 20
46. In _______________ organizations all the critical managerial positions are usually controlled by the family
members.

o Medium Size PG # 17
o Large Size
o Small Size
o Smaller size

47. A particular technique of directing one's attention in learning, discovery or problem solving is known as
___________.

o Trial and error

o Heuristics PG # 43
o Critical decision making
o Data mining

48. Every decision we take in daily life requires some sort of ___________ about the alternatives available.

o Seriousness
o Information PG # 11
o Power
o Negligence

49. Which of the following views organization as a combination of process oriented groups whose information needs
are related but independent?

o CBIS
o MIS
o DIS
o OIS PG # 52

50. _________________ engine is the database management system (DBMS) of the expert system.

o Database
o Development
o Query
o Inference PG # 51
 51. __________________ communication refers to the Information flow from firm to external environment.

o Horizontal
o Marketing PG # 53
o Suppliers
o Vertical

52. Decision making is the cognitive process of selecting a course of action from ___________ alternatives.

o Multiple PG # 69
o Double
o Triple
o Single

53. Normally there are ____________ kinds of management style.

o Two
o Three PG # 21
o Four
o Five

Authoritative, Participative, Mixed

54. Information flows and formats are easy to define and change in case of

o Small organization PG # 17
o Medium organization
o Large organization
o Large and medium organization

55. _______________________ is the set of interconnected structural elements that provide the framework for
supporting the entire structure

o Management System
o Infrastructure PG # 39
o Decision Support System
o Transaction processing system
56. Which of the following elements exists outside the boundary of the business (Organization) and have the potential
to affect all or part of the organization?

o WTO
o Company Ordinance
o Business Environment PG # 24
o Company Structure

57. Which of the following refers to the application of computer software in engineering to analyze the robustness and
performance of components, assemblies, products and manufacturing tools?

o CEE
o CNC
o CAE PG # 64
o MRP

58. Which of the following is not an external source of information to an organization?

o Formal reporting system PG # 22

o Loan applications
o Purchasing agreements
o Advertisement

59. ___________ is an information in its original form, neither interpreted nor condensed nor evaluated by other
writers.

o Primary information PG # 12
o Secondary information
o Tertiary information
o Primary and Secondary information
60. _________________ are formulated in order to efficiently manage the business operations.

o Organizational structures PG # 15
o Risks
o Environments
o Customers

61. Technical Report is an example of ____________ source of information.

o Tertiary
o Primary PG # 12
o Secondary
o Quaternary

62. A system that is connected to its environment by means of resource flows is called ___________.

o Open Loop System

o Closed Loop System
o Open system PG # 31
o Closed system

63. _____________ is not a document produced during procedures development of system design.

o Data Flow Diagrams

o Entity Relationship Diagram
o User Manual
o Feasibility Manual PG # 92

64. _______________ phase of decision making process involves selecting a course of action from available options.

o Design
o Choice PG # 71
o Implementation
o Intelligence
65. ___________of timely and accurate information helps in proper decision making and meeting the organizational
goals.

o Lack
o Deletion
o Availability PG # 23
o Lost

66. To produce the right amount of the products, ___________ needs to be linked with the marketing system.

o Production sub system PG # 65

o Quality sub system
o Logistics
o Office automation system

67. Systems use closely related and logically sequenced __________ to achieve the desired results.

o Procedures PG # 28
o Data
o Managers
o Customers

68. __________________ helps in getting the right material and physical resources together at the right place and at
the right time to meet the customer's requirements

o Transaction Processing System

o Materials Requirement Planning PG # 62
o Office Automation System
o Flowchart
69. Objectives of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) are to increase profitability, revenue, and ___________.

o Threats
o Logical access
o Customer satisfaction PG # 54
o Physical access

70. Bar graph is an example of _____________ model of Decision Support System.

o Physical
o Narrative
o Graphic PG # 48
o Mathematical

71. _______________________ is the set of interconnected structural elements that provide the framework for
supporting the entire structure

o Management System
o Infrastructure PG # 39
o Office Automation System
o Feedback

72. _____________ is the process of quickly putting together a working model in order to test various aspects of the
design to gather early user feedback.

o Testing
o Prototyping PG # 99
o Programming
o Debugging
73. Continuous change in work force ___________ is for an organization.

o Ignore able
o Beneficial
o Harmful PG # 26
o Necessary

74. Word Processing is an example of ________________.

o Office Automation System PG # 43

o Decision Support System
o Transaction Processing System
o Order Processing Sub System

75. With ___________ decision environment there is the possibility of having very quick and very accurate feedback
on the decision process.

o Closed-loop PG # 36
o Open-loop
o Fully Open-loop
o Absolutely No

76. Quality maintenance is an issue which requires ____________.

o Structured reporting PG # 19
o Marketing
o Manufacturing
o Trading
 77. System development life cycle is a (an) ____________ technique that divides complex projects into smaller, more
easily managed segments or phases.

o Analysis
o Design
o Cognitive
o Project management PG # 78

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