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410+ Management information system Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) , Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) , Bachelor of Tourism Studies (BTS) .

151.

Key to represent relationship between tables is called

A. Primary key
B. Secondary Key
C. Foreign Key
D. None of these
Answer» C. Foreign Key
152.

The full form of DDL

A. Dynamic Data Language
B. Detailed Data Language
C. Data Definition Language
D. Data Derivation Language
Answer» C. Data Definition Language
153.

Which database level is closest to the users?

A. External
B. Internal
C. Physical
D. Conceptual
Answer» A. External
154.

Hierarchical model is also called

A. Tree structure
B. Plex Stucture
C. Normalize Structure
D. Table Structure
Answer» A. Tree structure
155.

Information system that monitor the elementary activities and transactions of the organizations are

A. Management-level system
B. Operational-level system
C. Knowledge-level system
D. Strategic level system
Answer» A. Management-level system
156.

Information systems that monitor the elementary activities and transactions of the organizations are:

A. Management-level system
B. Operation-level system
C. Knowlwdge-leve system
D. Strategic level system
Answer» A. Management-level system
157.

Projections and responses to queries are information output characteristics associated with a (n)

A. DSS
B. MIS
C. ESS
D. TPS
Answer» C. ESS
158.

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
159.

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» D. Data workers
160.

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 mangers with a generalized 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» A. Serve managers interested in weekly, monthly, and yearly results, not day-to-day activities.
161.

Decision support 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 generalized 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.
162.

Identifying customers and markets using data on demographics, markets, consumer behavior, 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.
163.

Deciding where to locate new production facilities is a(n) example of a manufacturing and production information system operating at the:

A. Operational level
B. Strategic Operational level
C. Management level
D. Knowledge level
Answer» D. Knowledge level
164.

Preparing short-term budgets is an example of a finance and accounting information system operating at the:

A. Operational level
B. Management level
C. Knowledge level
D. Strategic level
Answer» B. Management level
165.

Tracking employee training, skills, and performance appraisals is an example of a human resource information system operating at the:

A. Operational level
B. Management level
C. Knowledge level
D. Strategic level
Answer» A. Operational level
166.

Assembling a product, identifying customers and hiring employees are :

A. Transactions
B. Phases
C. Business processes
D. Business functions
Answer» C. Business processes
167.

Which of the followwing is a network of facilities for procuring materials, transforming raw materials inti intermediate and finished products, and distributing the finished products to customers?

A. Production Chain
B. Primary Chain
C. Supply Chain
D. Distribution Chain
Answer» C. Supply Chain
168.

Information systems can facilitate supply chain management by:

A. Tracking the status
B. Rapidly communicating orders
C. Providing product specifications
D. Doing all of the above
Answer» D. Doing all of the above
169.

Enterprise systems support

A. Manufacturing processes
B. Financial and accounting processes
C. Human resource processes
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
170.

A computer security protocol for logging in would be an example of the __________________ component of an information system.

A. Software
B. Hardware
C. Data
D. Procedure
Answer» D. Procedure
171.

Customer numbers and their names would be an example of the ______________ component of an order management information system.

A. Software
B. Hardware
C. Data
D. Procedure
Answer» C. Data
172.

The quality of your ___________________is a large part of the quality of your information system.

A. Computer Thinking
B. Time
C. Challenges
D. none
Answer» B. Time
173.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of good information?

A. Interchangeability
B. Relevance
C. Cost effectiveness
D. Timeliness
Answer» A. Interchangeability
174.

If you are a _____________ recipients of sensitive information, such as might be overheard or contained in a misdirected email, this would not be illegal, but might be unethical to use it.

A. Active
B. Passive
C. Proper
D. Business
Answer» B. Passive
175.

A human order taker can be bypassed when using a (n) ____________________

A. Office automation system
B. Management information system
C. Transaction processing system
D. Decision support system
Answer» C. Transaction processing system
176.

Data mining cannot be done if

A. Operational data has not been archived
B. Earlier management decisions are not available
C. The organization is large
D. All processing had been only batch processing
Answer» A. Operational data has not been archived
177.

Batch processing is preffered over on – line transaction processing when

A. Processing efficiency is important
B. The volume of data to be processed is large
C. Only periodic processing is needed
D. A large number of queries are to be processed
Answer» D. A large number of queries are to be processed
178.

On-line transaction processing is used when 1. It is required to answer random queries 2. It is required to ensure correct processing 3. All files are available on-line 4. All files are stored using hard disk

A. i,ii
B. i,iii
C. ii,iii,iv
D. I,ii,iii
Answer» B. i,iii
179.

Which is not a domain of Artificial Intelligence?

A. Virtual Reality
B. Intelligent Agents
C. Expert System
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
180.

Which one of the following is used for evaluating credit risks?

A. Virtual Reality
B. Neural Network
C. Fuzzy logic
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Neural Network
181.

Which computer based model is developed after human brain?

A. Fuzzy logic
B. Neural Network
C. Virtual Reality
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Neural Network
182.

Knowledge based system supports _________________

A. Knowledge of creation
B. Knowledge of support
C. Knowledge of Dissemination
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
183.

Which of the system uses Multidimensional data analysis?

A. DSS
B. MIS
C. ESS
D. All of the above
Answer» A. DSS
184.

Cybernetic system is the one which is

A. Self Monitoring
B. Self controlling
C. Self regulating
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
185.

Which of the following level of managers develop short-and medium-range plans, schedules, and budgets and specify the policies, procedures, and business objectives for their sub – units of the company?

A. Strategic
B. Tactical
C. Operational
D. Front Line
Answer» B. Tactical
186.

Information that is outdated, inaccurate, or hard to understand would be very meaningful, useful, or valuable to you or other business professionals.

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. none
Answer» A. True
187.

Information has three dimensions. There are

A. Time, consent, and form
B. Time, content and form
C. Cost, content and form
D. Time, content and Value
Answer» B. Time, content and form
188.

According to your text book, the emerging class of applications focuses on personalized decision support, modeling, information retrieval, data warehousing, what-if scenarios and reporting is called :

A. Decision Support Trends
B. Decision Support History
C. Decision Support models
D. Decision Support class
Answer» A. Decision Support Trends
189.

The growth of corporate intranets, extranets, as well as the web, has accelerated the development and use of “executive class” information delivery and decision support software tools by lower levels of management and by individuals and teams of business professionals. This dramatic expansion has opened the door to the use of which of the following tool?

A. Business Intelligence(BI)
B. Business Knowledge (BK)
C. Business Ideas (BI)
D. Business Intelligent(BI)
Answer» A. Business Intelligence(BI)
190.

According to your text book, the Decision support systems use all of the following EXCEPT :

A. Analytical models
B. Specialized databases
C. Online transaction processing
D. A decision makers own insight and judgments
Answer» C. Online transaction processing
191.

_________________ were the original type of information system developed to support managerial decision making. An MIS produces information.

A. Management information systems
B. Decision Support systems
C. Management Tracking Systems
D. Strategic Information System
Answer» A. Management information systems
192.

Which of the following involves analyzing complex relationships among thousands or even millions of data items stored in data marts, data warehouses, and other multidimensional databases to discover patterns, trends, and exception conditions?

A. OLTP
B. OLAP
C. OISE
D. OLALA
Answer» B. OLAP
193.

_______________represent complex data using interactive three-dimensional graphical forms such as charts, graphs and maps.

A. Data entry systems
B. Data Analysis systems
C. Database Management
D. Data visualization systems
Answer» D. Data visualization systems
194.

Another name of goal seeking analysis is :

A. How to
B. How can
C. Why not
D. What’s up
Answer» B. How can
195.

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» D. Heuristics
196.

In which of the following types of analysis, the value of only one variable is changed repeatedly, and the resulting changes on other variables are observed.

A. what if analysis
B. sensitivity analysis
C. Goal seeking analysis
D. None of these
Answer» B. sensitivity analysis
197.

In which of the following types of analysis, the goal is to find the optimum value for one or more target variables, given certain constraints?

A. what if analysis
B. optimization
C. Goal seeking analysis
D. None of these
Answer» B. optimization
198.

________________ is one of the most common and useful types of data mining for marketing. The purpose of market basket analysis is to determine what products customers purchase together with other products.

A. Market Box Analysis (MBA)
B. Market of Business Administration (MBA)
C. Market Bazar analysis (MBA)
D. Marketing information system
Answer» A. Market Box Analysis (MBA)
199.

The first goal of executive information system is to provide top executives with immediate and easy access to information about a firm’s______________,that is,key factors that are critical to information about a firm’s that is key factors that are critical to accomplishing an organizations strategic objectives.

A. Critical success factors (CSFs)
B. Critical accomplishing factors (CAFs)
C. Critical executive system (CECs)
D. None of these
Answer» A. Critical success factors (CSFs)
200.

“ A user checks his email , looks up the current company stock price, checks his available vacation days, and receives an order from a customer-all from the browser on his desktop. That is the next – generation intranet,also known as:

A. corporate or enterprise information system
B. corporate or enterprise homepage
C. Corporate or enterprise homepage
D. None of the above
Answer» B. corporate or enterprise homepage

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