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351.

*/*_System Development process is also called as ______________.?

A. System Development Life Cycle
B. System Life Cycle
C. Both A and B
D. System Process Cycle
Answer» B. System Life Cycle
352.

*/*_The _____ will make the automated inventory system understandable to everyone.?

A. statement
B. programs
C. document
D. blocks
Answer» D. blocks
353.

*/*_Top down approach is used for ___________.?

A. development
B. identification of faults
C. testing and validation
D. reverse engineering
Answer» B. identification of faults
354.

*/*______ is an overall performance summary to date and compared with the previous periods, budgets.?

A. Sales recap
B. Sales data
C. Sales list
D. Sales objective
Answer» B. Sales data
355.

*/*_What is Software??

A. Set of computer programs, procedures and possibly associated document concerned with the operation of data processing
B. A set of compiler instructions
C. A mathematical formula
D. None of above
Answer» B. A set of compiler instructions
356.

*/*_The starting point of MIS planning is general ______ planning.?

A. objective
B. managers
C. business
D. firms
Answer» D. firms
357.

*/*_EDI stands for _____________.?

A. Electronic Data Interchange
B. Electrical Data Interchange
C. Work flow Automation Software
D. Enhanced Data Interchange
Answer» B. Electrical Data Interchange
358.

%_EDI stands for _____________._%

A. Electronic Data Interchange
B. Electrical Data Interchange
C. Work flow Automation Software
D. Enhanced Data Interchange
Answer» B. Electrical Data Interchange
359.

%______ is an overall performance summary to date and compared with the previous periods, budgets._%

A. Sales recap
B. Sales data
C. Sales list
D. Sales objective
Answer» B. Sales data
360.

%_Top down approach is used for ___________._%

A. development
B. identification of faults
C. testing and validation
D. reverse engineering
Answer» B. identification of faults
361.

%_The starting point of MIS planning is general ______ planning._%

A. objective
B. managers
C. business
D. firms
Answer» D. firms
362.

%_What is Software?_%

A. Set of computer programs, procedures and possibly associated document concerned with the operation of data processing
B. A set of compiler instructions
C. A mathematical formula
D. None of above
Answer» B. A set of compiler instructions
363.

%_The advantages of creating a prototype are ____________________._%

A. It allows developers to experiment with number of different design options
B. It can serve as means of communication between developers and customers
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
364.

%_The _____ will make the automated inventory system understandable to everyone._%

A. statement
B. programs
C. document
D. blocks
Answer» D. blocks
365.

%_System Development process is also called as ______________._%

A. System Development Life Cycle
B. System Life Cycle
C. Both A and B
D. System Process Cycle
Answer» B. System Life Cycle
366.

%_______ type of printer is good for text, but not for images_%

A. Daisy wheel
B. Dot matrix
C. Laser
D. Ink-Jet
Answer» B. Dot matrix
367.

%_Materials into intermediate and finished products, and distributing the finished products to customers?_%

A. Production Chain
B. Primary Chain
C. Supply Chain
D. Distribution chain
Answer» D. Distribution chain
368.

%_The results of "what-if" questions asked repeatedly to determine the impact of changes in one or more factors on the outcomes are called__________________._%

A. Data modeling
B. Forecasting
C. Classification clusters
D. Sensitivity analysis
Answer» E.
369.

%_Which of the following individuals typically have less formal, advanced educational degrees and tend to process rather than create information?_%

A. Knowledge workers
B. Executives
C. System analysts
D. Data workers
Answer» E.
370.

_ In network the term protocols means ____.$?

A. Procedures
B. Conditions
C. Algorithms
D. Rules and regulations
Answer» E.
371.

_ E-commerce is ubiquitous it reduces __________.$?

A. Marketspace
B. Transaction costs
C. Dynamic pricing
D. Price discrimination
Answer» C. Dynamic pricing
372.

_ ______ type of cables need minimum numbers of repeaters$?

A. Fibre optic
B. Co-axial
C. Twisted pair
D. Lead wire
Answer» B. Co-axial
373.

_ Setting up fake Web sites that look like those of legitimate businesses to ask users for confidential personal data is called__________________.$?

A. Phishing
B. Pharming
C. Evil twin
D. Spamming
Answer» B. Pharming
374.

_ FIFO stands for ______.$?

A. First Interactive First Out
B. First In First Out
C. First Invented First Out
D. First Interface First Out
Answer» C. First Invented First Out
375.

_ The main characteristics of Knowledge Process Outsourcing are___________.$?

A. Process are not easily codified
B. The agent has to interpret the information
C. The agent is expected to exercise judgement
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
376.

_ ________ language use for artificial intelligence and symbolic applications$?

A. LISP
B. C
C. PROLOG
D. PASCAL
Answer» B. C
377.

_ Which one of the following is not one of the major dimensions for developing international information systems architecture?.$?

A. Corporate global strategies
B. Organization structure
C. Management and business processes
D. Business process reengineering
Answer» E.
378.

_ A task of developing a technical blueprint and specifications for a solution that fulfills the business requirements is undertaken in the following phase of the system development process is _______________.$?

A. System initiation
B. System implementation
C. System analysis
D. System design
Answer» E.
379.

_ Prototyping replaces unplanned work with _______________.$?

A. End-user practices
B. System analysis
C. Hard-copy analysis
D. Planned iteration
Answer» E.
380.

_ _____ is a device that makes pen and ink drawings of lines, curves and shapes.$?

A. Light pen
B. Mouse
C. Keyboard
D. Plotters
Answer» E.
381.

_ Which of the following consists of all the hardware and software that a firm needs to achieve its business objectives?$?

A. Database technology
B. Networking technology
C. Storage technology
D. Information technology
Answer» E.
382.

_ The system is an orderly grouping of various components linked together to reach ______.$?

A. a profit state
B. a specific objective
C. managers objective
D. Target
Answer» C. managers objective
383.

_ Plan must include the _____ systems concept for implementation of the new Information system.$?

A. Existing
B. Future
C. Omitted
D. Progressing
Answer» B. Future
384.

_ Management information systems usually______________.$?

A. Serve managers interested in weekly, monthly, and yearly results, not day-to-day activities
B. Help managers make decisions that are unique, rapidly changing, and not easily specified in advance
C. Provide managers with a generalised computing and telecommunications capacity that can be applied to a changing array of problems
D. Perform and record the daily routine transactions necessary to the conduct of business
Answer» B. Help managers make decisions that are unique, rapidly changing, and not easily specified in advance
385.

_ The information generated at regular intervals is a _____ information.$?

A. depositing
B. saving
C. recurring
D. collecting
Answer» D. collecting
386.

_ A combination of a MIS and DSS called _____________ which helps top managers make decisions.$?

A. GIS
B. EIS
C. EPI
D. CAM
Answer» C. EPI
387.

_ ____ system is concerned with the way information is used for purpose of control and applies technologies.$?

A. Feedback
B. Interview
C. Interaction
D. Conference
Answer» B. Interview
388.

_ In punched card system, holes are punched by device are called ______.$?

A. Hole
B. Key stroke
C. Key punch
D. Scanning
Answer» D. Scanning
389.

_ The evolution of Electronic data processing_______$?

A. 1951-60
B. 1961-70
C. 1981-90
D. 1971
Answer» B. 1961-70
390.

_ _____ leader who commands both positional and personal influence. Team.$?

A. Team
B. Project
C. Formal
D. Informal
Answer» D. Informal
391.

_ In _____ organization, authority is delegated down the hierarchy.$?

A. traditional
B. classical
C. operational
D. absolute
Answer» C. operational
392.

_ Decision support system involves all of the following types of analytical modeling activities except?$?

A. What-if analysis
B. Sensitivity analysis
C. Goal-seeking analysis
D. Heuristics
Answer» E.
393.

_ ECS means ___________________.$?

A. Enterprise Collaboration System
B. Economical Calculation Service
C. Enterprise Communication System
D. Economical Communication Service
Answer» B. Economical Calculation Service
394.

_ Critical information for top management is provided by ____ information system.$?

A. Expert
B. Executive
C. Decision
D. Managerial
Answer» C. Decision
395.

_ The most advanced graphics software in any system used by management is normally found in __________________.$?

A. TPS
B. ESS
C. Intranets
D. Enterprise systems
Answer» C. Intranets
396.

_ In any real time system ___ factors are termed as boundaries of the system.$?

A. Statement
B. Conditions
C. Blocks
D. Limit
Answer» E.
397.

_ An instruction in a computer program that triggers a malicious act is called as ____________.$?

A. Logic Bombs
B. Packet Sniffer
C. Hacking
D. Computer Crime
Answer» B. Packet Sniffer
398.

_ In general the information system can also describe in terms of ____.$?

A. Operations
B. Functions
C. events
D. tasks
Answer» C. events
399.

_ ________ steps ensure the success of the new systems$?

A. Initial
B. Implementation
C. Testing
D. Design
Answer» C. Testing
400.

_ _______ takes responsibility and keeps track of progress in MIS design. Development and implementation.$?

A. Time remainder
B. Periods
C. Allocation
D. Scheduling
Answer» E.