Explore topic-wise MCQs in Computer Science.

This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Computer Science knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Middle-level managers are responsible for making the _____ decisions to allocate resources and establish controls.%!

A. strategic
B. structured
C. simulation
D. tactical
E. None of the above
Answer» E. None of the above
2.

An information processor includes%!

A. the data base and the model base
B. the central processing unit
C. incoming data and outgoing information
D. incoming data, the central processing unit, the model base, outgoing information, and the data base
E. None of the above
Answer» E. None of the above
3.

Sales figures in the market forecast file are updated by the%!

A. sales forecasting procedures
B. sales analysis procedures
C. market research procedures
D. all of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» C. market research procedures
4.

The paperwork that travels with the materials through the production process is called a%!

A. shop packet
B. weigh bill
C. picking ticket
D. work order
E. None of the above
Answer» B. weigh bill
5.

A _____ provides a set of integrated computer tools that allow a decision maker to interact directly with computers in order to retrieve information useful for semistructured and unstructured decisions,

A. DDS
B. DBMS
C. MIS
D. Control
E. None of the above
Answer» B. DBMS
6.

Many large organizations have information _____ where managers can use fourth-generation languages to retrieve the facts they need from online data bases, and where staff experts are available to provide PC hardware/ software guidance.

A. expert
B. centers
C. control
D. MIS
E. None of the above
Answer» C. control
7.

_____ is an application of the computer where the computer makes decisions or judgments that appear to require human intuition, reasoning and intelligence.

A. AI
B. ES
C. KBS
D. Base-rule
E. None of the above
Answer» B. ES
8.

An optional facilitates location program can be used to study

A. factory location alternative
B. warehouse location alternatives
C. plant location alternatives
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» E. None of the above
9.

Lower-level managers make day-to-day ______ decisions to schedule and control specific tasks.

A. operational
B. decision
C. success
D. simulation
E. None of the above
Answer» B. decision
10.

Computing systems most often facilitate planning because they:

A. make it possible to take into account many possibilities in an uncertain situation
B. make it possible to solve complex problems
C. enable an appropriate data processing system to provide answers quickly
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» B. make it possible to solve complex problems
11.

Fixed asset file management procedures are not required for

A. carrying out fixed asset physical inventory taking
B. processing fixed asset purchase
C. estimating fire insurance requirements
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» F.
12.

Which of the following is most responsible for the inability of auditors to uncover computer crimes?

A. the auditor's lack of knowledge in computer technology
B. the prohibitively expensive audit procedures needed to detect computer frauds
C. the client's concern that the public will learn of the crime
D. the relatively small average take of computer frauds
E. None of the above
Answer» C. the client's concern that the public will learn of the crime
13.

Quantitative evaluation of new products assures that

A. the important factors receive management attention
B. the factors are weighted according to their relative importance
C. both (a) and (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b)
E. None of the above
Answer» D. neither (a) nor (b)
14.

In which area are job openings expected to decline in the future?

A. computer operator
B. data-entry operator
C. application programmer
D. system programmer
E. None of the above
Answer» C. application programmer