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This section includes 600 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Management knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
In an E-R diagram a relationship is represented by________? |
| A. | Ellipse |
| B. | Rectangle |
| C. | Rectangle with rounded corners |
| D. | Diamond |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
_____________ is often called the father of computers. |
| A. | Babbage |
| B. | Blaise |
| C. | Hobbyists |
| D. | Dovis |
| Answer» B. Blaise | |
| 3. |
is the processing of raw data by using a computer to perform the selection and ordering process. |
| A. | Electronic data processing |
| B. | Manual data processing. |
| C. | Low data processing. |
| D. | High data processing. |
| Answer» B. Manual data processing. | |
| 4. |
An information system that supports the planning and assessment needs of executivemanagement is |
| A. | DSS |
| B. | TPS |
| C. | MIS |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Which is not an example of a strong entity type? |
| A. | Course |
| B. | Department |
| C. | Student_Id |
| D. | Student |
| Answer» D. Student | |
| 6. |
1990’s saw the introduction of the _____________ information systems. |
| A. | Strategic |
| B. | GUI |
| C. | Decision |
| D. | Executive |
| Answer» B. GUI | |
| 7. |
Which of the following is a deliverable of the system implementation phase in a formalsystem development process? |
| A. | Technical hardware and software solution for the business problem |
| B. | Business problem statement |
| C. | Statement of the system users’ business requirements |
| D. | Technical blueprint and specifications for a solution that fulfills the business |
| Answer» B. Business problem statement | |
| 8. |
If desired rate of return is minimum by actual rate of return then it is classified as |
| A. | future cash flows |
| B. | present cash flow |
| C. | positive cash flows |
| D. | negative cash flows |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
If a university sets up a web-based information system that faculty could access to recordstudent grades and to advise students, that would be an example of a/an |
| A. | CRM |
| B. | Intranet |
| C. | ERP |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. ERP | |
| 10. |
Summary transaction data, high-volume data, and simple models are information inputs characteristic of which of the following |
| A. | DSS |
| B. | MIS |
| C. | ESS |
| D. | TPS |
| Answer» C. ESS | |
| 11. |
Top level Managers use |
| A. | Strategic information |
| B. | Tactical information |
| C. | Operational information |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Tactical information | |
| 12. |
Preparing short-term budgets is an example of finance and accounting information systemoperating at the: |
| A. | Operational level |
| B. | Management level |
| C. | Knowledge level |
| D. | Strategic level |
| Answer» C. Knowledge level | |
| 13. |
Which of the following gives a logical structure of the database graphically? |
| A. | Entity-relationship diagram |
| B. | Entity diagram |
| C. | Database diagram |
| D. | Architectural representation |
| Answer» B. Entity diagram | |
| 14. |
In a college,students are asked to develop a software. Which model would be preferable? |
| A. | Waterfall model |
| B. | Spiral model |
| C. | Agile model |
| D. | Code and fix model |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Which one of the following is not an approach for development of MIS ? |
| A. | Hierarchical approach |
| B. | Integrative approach |
| C. | Modular approach |
| D. | Elective approach |
| Answer» C. Modular approach | |
| 16. |
Identifying customers and markets using data on demographics, markets, consumerbehavior, and trends is an example of a(n): |
| A. | Operational-level sales and marketing information system. |
| B. | Knowledge-level sales and marketing information system. |
| C. | Management-level sales and marketing information system. |
| D. | Strategic-level sales and marketing information system. |
| Answer» B. Knowledge-level sales and marketing information system. | |
| 17. |
What type of computer is specially designed and/or used for tasks that require extremely rapid and complex calculations? |
| A. | PC |
| B. | supercomputer |
| C. | midrange computer |
| D. | mainframe |
| Answer» C. midrange computer | |
| 18. |
Which one of the following is not a business driver for an information system? |
| A. | business process redesign |
| B. | knowledge asset management |
| C. | proliferation of networks and the Internet |
| D. | security and privacy |
| Answer» D. security and privacy | |
| 19. |
Payroll Data includes wage structures, benefits, deductions and ___________. |
| A. | Allowances |
| B. | Bribe |
| C. | Lose |
| D. | Cheque |
| Answer» B. Bribe | |
| 20. |
Deciding where to locate new production facilities is a(n) example of a manufacturingand production information system operating at the: |
| A. | Operational level |
| B. | Management level |
| C. | Knowledge level |
| D. | Strategic level |
| Answer» C. Knowledge level | |
| 21. |
Which of the following is NOT an objective of MIS? |
| A. | Facilitate the decisions-making process |
| B. | Provide requisite information at each level of management |
| C. | Support decision- making |
| D. | Recruit people for system |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
To improve the performance of a business process, which of the following is most relevant? |
| A. | Input |
| B. | Processing |
| C. | All of the above |
| D. | Control and feedback |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
An attribute which consists of a group of attributes is called ______? |
| A. | Composite attributes |
| B. | Multi-valued attributes |
| C. | Composite identifiers |
| D. | Identifiers |
| Answer» B. Multi-valued attributes | |
| 24. |
Which category of computer-based information systems is concerned with supporting the functional areas of an organisation? |
| A. | tegic information systems. |
| B. | Business information systems. |
| C. | Knowledge based systems. |
| D. | End user computing systems. |
| Answer» C. Knowledge based systems. | |
| 25. |
A meaningful association between entity types is _______? |
| A. | Relationship type |
| B. | Entity identifier |
| C. | Relationship instance |
| D. | Associative entity |
| Answer» D. Associative entity | |
| 26. |
An application where only one user accesses the database at a given time is an example ofa(n)___ |
| A. | Single-user database application |
| B. | Multiuser database application |
| C. | E-commerce database application |
| D. | Data mining database application |
| Answer» B. Multiuser database application | |
| 27. |
An is a set of entities of the same type that share the same properties, or attributes. |
| A. | Entity set |
| B. | Attribute set |
| C. | Relation set |
| D. | Entity model |
| Answer» B. Attribute set | |
| 28. |
HRIS stands for _________________ |
| A. | Human Resource Information System. |
| B. | HUDA Reserve Information System |
| C. | Human Refraction Information System |
| D. | Human Resource Institution System |
| Answer» D. Human Resource Institution System | |
| 29. |
A tuple is a |
| A. | row of a table |
| B. | key of a table |
| C. | column of a table |
| D. | two-dimensional table |
| Answer» B. key of a table | |
| 30. |
In MIS system design, the sources of information may be categorized as … and…. |
| A. | Internal, external |
| B. | Personal, organizational |
| C. | Useful, unuseful |
| D. | Constructive, destructive |
| Answer» B. Personal, organizational | |
| 31. |
A person name, birthday and social security number are all examples of _______? |
| A. | Entities |
| B. | Attributes |
| C. | Relationships |
| D. | Descriptors |
| Answer» C. Relationships | |
| 32. |
In waterfall model, output of one phase is input to next phase. True or false. |
| A. | TRUE |
| B. | FALSE |
| Answer» B. FALSE | |
| 33. |
…………… support the decision-making needs of strategic management, tactical management and operating management. |
| A. | Management support |
| B. | Operation support systems |
| C. | Knowledge management |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» B. Operation support systems | |
| 34. |
By the 1960’s __________ were used to generate a limited range of pre-defined reports including income statements, balance sheets and sales reports |
| A. | MIS |
| B. | ERP |
| C. | KIS |
| D. | VB |
| Answer» B. ERP | |
| 35. |
Which of the following can help you choose a product? |
| A. | Office automation system |
| B. | Management information system |
| C. | Transaction processing system |
| D. | Decision support system |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
The formal methods model of software development makes use of mathematical methodsto |
| A. | Develop defect free computer-based systems |
| B. | Define the specification for computer-based systems |
| C. | Verify the correctness of computer-based systems |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 37. |
Verification is the responsibility of |
| A. | Developer |
| B. | Designer |
| C. | Tester |
| D. | QA Team |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
The information system used in the dailyrunning of the business is |
| A. | TPS |
| B. | OPS |
| C. | OAS |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» B. OPS | |
| 39. |
The raw facts and figures are |
| A. | Data |
| B. | Information |
| C. | Snapshot |
| D. | Reports |
| Answer» B. Information | |
| 40. |
In the given query which of the keyword has to be inserted? INSERT INTO employee |
| A. | Table |
| B. | Values |
| C. | Relation |
| D. | Field |
| Answer» C. Relation | |
| 41. |
Summary transaction data, high-volume data, and simple models are information inputs characteristic of a(n): |
| A. | DSS |
| B. | MIS |
| C. | ESS |
| D. | TPS |
| Answer» B. MIS | |
| 42. |
When a bank uses business performance management software to monitor its performance in differences regions this |
| A. | reduces costs. |
| B. | manages risks. |
| C. | adds value. |
| D. | creates a new opportunity. |
| Answer» C. adds value. | |
| 43. |
An example of a multi-valued attribute might be ______? |
| A. | Student_Address |
| B. | College_Degree |
| C. | Student_GPA |
| D. | ID_Number |
| Answer» C. Student_GPA | |
| 44. |
SELECT * FROM employee What type of statement is this? |
| A. | DML |
| B. | DDL |
| C. | View |
| D. | Integrity Constraint |
| Answer» B. DDL | |
| 45. |
Information systems that monitor the elementary activities and transactions of theorganizations are: |
| A. | Management-level system |
| B. | Operational-level system |
| C. | Knowledge-level system |
| D. | Strategic level system |
| Answer» D. Strategic level system | |
| 46. |
Example of Office automation tools are |
| A. | Pencil and Pen |
| B. | File and Rack |
| C. | Table and Desk |
| D. | Electronic Mail and Internet System |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
The application of information to scan an organisation’s environment is: |
| A. | External communication. |
| B. | Information overload. |
| C. | Sensing. |
| D. | Internal communication. |
| Answer» D. Internal communication. | |
| 48. |
A person machine-system and a highly integrated grouping of information-processing functions designed to provide management with a comprehensive picture of specific operation is called |
| A. | DSS |
| B. | MIS |
| C. | IIS |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. IIS | |
| 49. |
The following are components of a database except _____ |
| A. | reports |
| B. | indexes |
| C. | metadata |
| D. | user data |
| Answer» C. metadata | |
| 50. |
The elements of control will consist of |
| A. | Authority, Direction, Management |
| B. | Authority, Direction, Information |
| C. | Authority, Application, Management |
| D. | Authority, Application, Information |
| Answer» B. Authority, Direction, Information | |