1951. A web blueprint depicts ?
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A. the layout of a website

B. the layout of an index page

C. the layout of the home page

D. the layout of an individual web page

1952. Deciding how to carry out specific tasks by strategic and middle management and establishing criteria for completion and resource allocation best describes ?
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A. management control

B. operational control

C. knowledge level decision making

D. strategic decision making

1953. _____________ type of testing ensures the system is free of errors and is ready to be placed into operation?
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A. Data

B. General

C. Technical

D. Audit
1954. The business re-engineering requires a major change in the ____________________?
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A. Material

B. Mindset

C. Infrastructure

D. Machine

1955. Michael hammer defines re-engineer as ___________ and radical redesign of business process to achieve the performance such as cost, quality, service and speed?
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A. None of the above

B. Organization restructuring

C. Business process

D. The fundamental rethinking
1956. Information management model involves four steps ________ , _________ , _________ & ________ ?
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A. Diagnosis evaluation, design, implementation

B. None of these

C. Diagnosis, design, software, hardware

D. Hardware, software, DBMS, Data communication

1957. Which of the following is an advantage of discovery prototyping ?
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A. All of the above

B. aids in building system test plans and scenarios

C. serves as a training mechanism for users

D. allows users and developers to experiment with the software and develop an understanding of how the system might work

1958. Human and computers are ____________ in their ability to filter and save information?
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A. Different

B. Similar

C. Complementary

D. None of these

1959. Information systems that support the business functions that reach out to suppliers are known as_____________?
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A. decision support systems

B. expert information systems

C. back office information systems

D. front office information systems

1960. A listing of the names and addresses of all the employees for an organization would be an example of a(n)_________________________?
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A. summary report

B. exception report

C. external report

D. detailed report
1961. A model-driven analysis approach that focuses on the structure of stored data in a system rather than on processes is______________?
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A. information engineering

B. structured analysis

C. rapid architected analysis

D. object-oriented analysis

1962. Which is not a typical business function ?
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A. Manufacturing

B. Service

C. Benefits and Compensation

D. Sales

1963. A ___________________ strategy seeks to achieve competitive advantages by allowing the business unit to make more profit than its competitors?
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A. Cost leadership

B. Linkage

C. Information leadership

D. Focus

1964. The architecture of the MIS plan provides ?
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A. A way to handle the system or subsystem by way of simplification, coupling and decoupling of subsystems.

B. None of these

C. An online information on the stocks markets and the accounts balance

D. For preparing the schedule of the system in the overall information requirement

1965. The flow of information through MIS is_________________?
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A. information dependent

B. management dependent

C. need dependent

D. organization dependent

1966. ___________ systems help to a analyze historical and current data either on demand or periodically?
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A. Data access system

B. System based on accounting models

C. Fore cast-oriented data analysis system

D. Data analysis system
1967. The ___________ calls for trimming and chopping of these designs so that the cost is reduced, service is improved and the customer gets higher value at a higher speed?
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A. Business process

B. Radical redesign

C. The fundamental rethinking

D. None of these

1968. In MIS system design, the sources of information may be categorized as______________ and _______________?
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A. constructive, destructive

B. internal, external

C. useful, unuseful

D. personal, organizational

1969. Which of the following is(are) the deliverables of the Systems Implementation phase ?
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A. physical design specification

B. training materials

C. functional system

D. operational system
1970. The _____________ is defined as a set of activities performed across the organization creating as output of value to the customer?
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A. development process

B. quality process

C. business process

D. customer focus

1971. Management information systems (MIS) ?
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A. process business transactions (e.g., time cards, payments, orders, etc.)

B. create and share documents that support day-today office activities

C. capture and reproduce the knowledge of an expert problem solver

D. use the transaction data to produce information needed by managers to run the business
1972. __________ information required by the middle and top management?
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A. knowledge

B. Operational

C. decision support

D. functional

1973. To improve the performance of a business process, which of the following is most relevant ?
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A. Input

B. Processing

C. Control and feedback

D. All of the above

1974. Which of the following is a network of facilities for procuring materials, transforming raw materials into intermediate and finished products, and distributing finished products to customers ?
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A. primary chain

B. production chain

C. distribution chain

D. supply chain
1975. _____________ type of budgeting is based on estimation of total project cost by the top management?
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A. Top down

B. Zero-based

C. Bottom up

D. Neutral

1976. Which of the following is included in the Office automation systems ?
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A. Word processing

B. All of the above

C. Voice mail

D. Electronic mail

1977. Which of the following is not a type of navigation system for a web site ?
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A. Contextual

B. Regional

C. Global

D. National

1978. GDSS is the short form of__________________?
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A. Group Decision Service System

B. Group Discussion Support Source

C. Group Decision Support System

D. Group Discussion Support System

1979. Which of the following statements about XML schemas is incorrect ?
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A. Schemas provide data oriented data types

B. Schemas are defined by XSD tag

C. All XML documents must have a schema

D. Schemas can specify integer values

1980. ________ , _________ and society need to use a variety of systems to organize the collection, storage, processing, retrieval and communication of information?
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A. Individuals, organizations

B. Communicating, organizations

C. Management, society

D. None of these

1981. Handshaking is a ?
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A. Synchronization between two communicating devices.

B. Smooth running of a program.

C. Context-free Language.

D. A programming language with self correcting codes.

1982. In the following statement which one is true to information systems ?
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A. statement into procedures

B. procedures into statement

C. information into data

D. data into information
1983. When a bank offers web self-service for customers to answer their questions, the primary outcome is ___________?
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A. manages risks

B. adds value

C. reduces costs

D. creates a new opportunit

1984. Which of the following analysis techniques derive system models from existing system or discovery prototypes ?
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A. rapid architected analysis

B. data modeling

C. object-oriented analysis

D. discovery prototyping

1985. Which of the following statements describes a taxonomy ?
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A. None of these

B. A complex controlled vocabulary showing relationships

C. A browsable hierarchy

D. A list of equivalent terms

1986. Who are the people that actually use the system to perform or support the work to be completed ?
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A. none of the above

B. system analysts

C. system owners

D. system designers

1987. Decision making is a ___________ activity?
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A. Intuitive

B. Systematic

C. Analytic

D. Cognitive
1988. Which of the following is NOT a guideline for successfully conducting a Joint Requirements Planning (JRP) session ?
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A. allow for ample breaks

B. brainstorm technical alternatives to problems identified in a JRP session

C. stay on schedule

D. none of these

1989. Which one of the following is not a business driver for an information system ?
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A. knowledge asset management

B. proliferation of networks and the Internet

C. security and privacy

D. business process redesign

1990. A decision support system has a more customized orientation than a _________. _______ is a collection of capabilities that support the decision making process of a individual or a small group of a ind ?
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A. DSS,TPS

B. TPS, TPS

C. None of these

D. CSF, DSS

1991. The types of data transmission modes are________________?
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A. Half duplex. , Duplex. , Half Singlex

B. Half duplex. , Duplex. , Singlex

C. Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex

D. Singlex, duplex, half triplex

1992. UML depicts information systems as a collection of________________?
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A. Entities

B. Objects

C. Data

D. Processes

1993. The ________ information as the information required by a number of personal, departments and divisions or the functions in the organization?
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A. functional

B. decision support

C. Operational

D. knowledge

1994. Which of the following phases is unique to the commercial application package implementation strategy as opposed to the rapid application development strategy ?
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A. scope definition

B. construction and testing

C. business process design

D. problem analysis

1995. The advantage(s) of transistors are they ?
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A. Are more reliable

B. Are portable

C. All of the above

D. Consume less power

1996. One byte is made of_________________?
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A. Twelve bits

B. Four bits

C. Sixteen bits

D. Eight bits
1997. FTP best matches with which OSI layer ?
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A. Application

B. Datalink

C. Transport

D. Physical

1998. Which of the following is NOT an objective of MIS ?
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A. recruit people for system

B. Facilitate the decisions-making process

C. Support decision-making

D. Provide requisite information at each level of management

1999. Which of the following reports categorizes information for managers who are not interested to wade through the details ?
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A. external

B. exception

C. detailed

D. none of the above
2000. In cases where the data item has a large number of predefine values and screen space is tight, the following GUI control should be used for an input?
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A. ellipsis control

B. list box

C. drop-down list

D. combination box