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Management Information System - A11

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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

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Question The software discipline of the discipline triangle will involve activities like
Correct Answer analysis , design , testing
Your Answer analysis , design , testing

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

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

True/False
Question Files that have not been accessed for quite some time should be purged, to free up space.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

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

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

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

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

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Question Local area network (LAN) is connected through
Correct Answer Cable.
Your Answer Cable.

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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 Decision tree.

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

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

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

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

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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________.
Correct Answer Reliable
Your Answer As per requirement

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Question One of the following is a step in the Flow Chart of Materials Procurement Procedure after Preparing GRN Accepted.
Correct Answer Inspection.
Your Answer Inspection.

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Question One of the following is an Ethical Dilemma
Correct Answer Inefficient programming logic
Your Answer Motivation for improvement

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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.

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

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

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Question Following are the types of viruses
Correct Answer Trojan horse , worms , melissa
Your Answer Trojan horse , worms

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Question "Master Maintain Process" gives out information to the following categories
Correct Answer Bank , Invoice Type , Part Master
Your Answer Invoice Type , Part Master

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

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

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Data mining application
Trend analysis
KDD
Data warehouse
Data analysis technology
Data analysis
Data warehouse tool
Data analysis
Digitization of data
Data mining
KDD
Data analysis technology

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

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

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

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
DSS relies on
managerial judgment
computer expert
MIS gives emphasis on
data storage
managerial judgment
DSS gives emphasis on
data manipulation
data storage
MIS relies on
computer expert
data manipulation

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Question The Control Process consists of one of the following:
Correct Answer Approving/Disapproving results.
Your Answer Taking corrective action.

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Question The database model that represents data in a pyramidal or tree like structure is________.
Correct Answer Hierarchical
Your Answer Relational

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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.

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Question The different sources from which secondary data are collected are
Correct Answer Magazines. , Trade journals. , Govt. publications.
Your Answer Magazines. , Govt. publications.

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

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Question Mathematical Formulae and Chemical Formulae are examples of ________ systems.
Correct Answer Deterministic
Your Answer Probabilistic

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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 The index monitoring system

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

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

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

True/False
Question Data in the data warehouse is only loaded, refreshed and accessed for queries.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

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

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

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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 , facilitating product delivery

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

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Question ________report of data dictionary provides conclusion of data.
Correct Answer relationships
Your Answer IMS

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

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Question One of the following is an application area of Data Mining:
Correct Answer E-Commerce
Your Answer E-Commerce

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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.

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Question The Zone Master Entry Screen consists of ________.
Correct Answer Competitor
Your Answer Technology used

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

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Question Eight________represents one character.
Correct Answer bits
Your Answer bits

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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 Brainstorming.

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Debit / credit note payments and deductions are made
as and when the need arises.
as and when the need arises.
Balances of the creditors and those of the control accounts
are maintained through double entry book keeping.
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.
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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Question One of the following is an internal security threat.
Correct Answer User Information
Your Answer User Information

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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 Phased approach

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Question IV is the short form of
Correct Answer Inward Voucher.
Your Answer Inward Voucher.

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Question The________are interactive information systems that rely on an integrated set of user friendly hardware and software.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer EIS

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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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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.

True/False
Question The request translator manages the physical user interface.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Question The attributes of quality are known as
Correct Answer quality factors
Your Answer quality factors

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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.

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

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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 segments

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

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Question While developing programs and procedures due attention is paid to________.
Correct Answer Documentation
Your Answer Documentation

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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.

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Question The business as well as management complexities have necessitated
Correct Answer Strategic planning. , Setting of objectives. , Devising operational plans.
Your Answer Strategic planning. , Setting of objectives.

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

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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

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

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

True/False
Question Data Structure is made up of functions.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The design phase of the Hebert Simon Model consists of problem finding activities.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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

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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 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.

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Question The Stock Value details are given to ________ by Kardex
Correct Answer Accounts
Your Answer Store

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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
Your Answer values and morals , experiences

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Conceptual design
Follow up control procedures.
Follow up control procedures.
Installation and operation stage
Conversion.
Conversion.
Physical Database design
Volume requirements.
Volume requirements.
Physical System design
Data Communication requirements.
Data Communication requirements.

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

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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

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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 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
Your Answer presentation

True/False
Question ES are not generally adept at managing highly sophisticated sensory units.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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

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

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

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

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

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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 Manufacturing unit gives Item details to ________.
Correct Answer Kardex System
Your Answer Purchase

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Question In a database management system a column is known as a
Correct Answer Field.
Your Answer Field.

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Question The application development cycle by Kanter suggests Synthesis stage to consist of:
Correct Answer Selecting best system design , Evaluating alternate resources
Your Answer Determining system objectives , Selecting best system design , Evaluating alternate resources

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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 Sharing multiple programs. , CPU handling number of jobs at the same time.

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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

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

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Question The techniques used for non programmed decisions are
Correct Answer Judgment. , Business acumen. , Intuition.
Your Answer Judgment. , Intuition. , Business acumen.

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Question The Stock Value details are given to ________ by Kardex
Correct Answer Accounts
Your Answer Accounts

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Question There are different categories in computers such as
Correct Answer Super computer. , Mini computer. , Micro computer.
Your Answer Super computer. , Mini computer. , Micro computer.

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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 User interface

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Question Management gives details about ________ to Account Payment Update.
Correct Answer Due Date
Your Answer Transaction

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Question Most of the industries have one of the following facility to serve the customer to clear his immediate needs and make him comfortable for the rest of the service demands
Correct Answer front end
Your Answer back end

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

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

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Question Following are rapid system development tools
Correct Answer Prototyping , CASE tools , Object oriented programming/systems
Your Answer Prototyping , CASE tools , Modular programming

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

True/False
Question The second generation of computers used integrated circuits/chips.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question EDP focuses on decision support for top management.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

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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.
Your Answer Raise indent. , Inspect material. , Issue material for consumption.

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Question ________ systems are man-made.
Correct Answer Artificial.
Your Answer Artificial.

True/False
Question Data Structure is made up of functions.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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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
Your Answer select