Information Sysem quiz 1

16 Questions

Quiz Description

Information systems, we all need a manner or a way to communicate information from one place to another, or from to send information to and fro. We realize that even the government allows citizens to participate in certain affairs concerning the states, these participations are taken care of by information systems. In this quiz, therefore, we will be able to see and understand what communication systems are, and examples of communication systems. 

An information system is therefore defined as software that helps organize and analyze data in a computer often. So the purpose of this information system is to turn raw data into useful information that can be used for decision making in an organization or by the society and nation as a whole. There are few examples of information systems you will see here, like transaction processing systems, decision support systems, knowledge management systems, learning management systems, also database management systems, and even office information systems.

Questions on this quiz will help you understand more about communication systems, so be sure to take the quiz and learn, it will be interesting.
Enjoy!! 

1:

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


Correct
  • 1:
    Management level system
  • 2:
    Operational level system
  • 3:
    Knowledge level system
  • 4:
    Strategic level system
2:

Projections and responses to queries are Information output characteristics associated with?


Correct
  • 1:
    Decision Support System (DSS)
  • 2:
    Management Information System (MIS)
  • 3:
    Executive Support System (ESS)
  • 4:
    Transaction Processing System (TPS)
3:

Summary transaction data, high-volume data, and simple models are information inputs characteristic of?


Correct
  • 1:
    Decision Support System (DSS)
  • 2:
    Management Information System (MIS)
  • 3:
    Executive Support System (ESS)
  • 4:
    Transaction Processing System (TPS)
4:

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


Correct
  • 1:
    Knowledge workers
  • 2:
    Executives
  • 3:
    System analysts
  • 4:
    Data workers
5:

Prototype is a


Correct
  • 1:
    Working model of existing system
  • 2:
    Mini model of existing system
  • 3:
    Mini model of processed system
  • 4:
    None of the above
6:

______________System can be any organized combination of people, hardware, software, communications networks and data resources that collects, transforms and disseminates information in an organization.


Correct
  • 1:
    Information
  • 2:
    Integrated
  • 3:
    Horizontal
  • 4:
    Vertical
7:

System development is a _____


Correct
  • 1:
    Process of successive changes of system from new and changed requirement
  • 2:
    It is a development of SRS of a system
  • 3:
    Both (a) and (b)
  • 4:
    None of the above
8:

The most creative and challenging phase of system life cycle is 


Correct
  • 1:
    Feasibility study
  • 2:
    Maintenance
  • 3:
    Design
  • 4:
    None of the above
9:

The advantages of creating a prototype are 


Correct
  • 1:
    It allows developers to experiment with number of different design options
  • 2:
    It can serve as means of communication between developers and customers
  • 3:
    Both (a) and (b)
  • 4:
    None of the above
10:

_________is the real world object, such as a person, place etc.


Correct
  • 1:
    Attribute
  • 2:
    Entity
  • 3:
    Records
  • 4:
    All of these
11:

In computer the number system of 0 and 1 is called as ____.


Correct
  • 1:
    octal
  • 2:
    hexadecimal
  • 3:
    decimal
  • 4:
    binary
12:

SDLC stands for 


Correct
  • 1:
    Software design life cycle
  • 2:
    Software development life cycle
  • 3:
    System design life cycle
  • 4:
    System development life cycle
13:

The ___ language is used to solve the numeric problems.


Correct
  • 1:
    C
  • 2:
    Cobol
  • 3:
    Fortran
  • 4:
    Basic
14:

A sequence of instructions that works together to perform a task is called a ______.


Correct
  • 1:
    program
  • 2:
    statements
  • 3:
    block
  • 4:
    grouping
15:

System Development process is also called as 


Correct
  • 1:
    System Development Life Cycle
  • 2:
    System Life Cycle
  • 3:
    Both A and B
  • 4:
    System process cycle
16:

The first step in the systems development life cycle (SDLC) is 


Correct
  • 1:
    Development and Documentation
  • 2:
    Design
  • 3:
    Problem/Opportunity Identification
  • 4:
    Analysis

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