CS507 Information System Quiz

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The information can also be ranked in accordance with the qualities it has.
Select correct option:

 
  True

 
 



Sources of information are generally categorized in different types depending on their originality and their proximity to the source or origin
Select correct option:

 
  True

 
 



We find the value of the inputs necessary to achieve a desired level of output in _____________ analysis
Select correct option:

 
 

 
  True

 
 

 
 





Which of the following is a system that enables drawings to be constructed on a computer screen and subsequently stored, manipulated and updated electronically?
Select correct option:

 
 

 
 

 
  Computer Aided Design

 
 



Which of the following subsystem gives a snapshot of statuses of various orders placed, at any given time?
Select correct option:

 
 

 
  True

 
 

 
 








An _____________ representation that illustrates the components or relationships of a phenomenon is called a model
 Select correct option:


 
 

 
 

 
  True

 
 



The practice of checking the impact of a change in the assumptions on the proposed solution is carried out in _____________ analysis.
Select correct option:

 
  True

 
 

 
 

 
 






Which of the following is the specific collection of values and norms that are shared by people and groups in an organization and that control the way they interact with each other and with stakeholders outside the Organization
 Select correct option:


 
  True

 
 

 
 

 
 



Medium Sized organizations are normally a family ownership run by
 Select correct option:


 
 

 
 

 
  True

 
 






The information from the system not used for control purpose called--------------------
 Select correct option:


 
  True

 
 

 
 

 
 



The -------------------------is an international, multilateral organization, which was created as a result of the Uruguay round of discussion in 1994 to harmonic world trade.
 Select correct option:


 
 

 
 

 
  True

 
 






There is a greater emphasis on models in case of _____________
 Select correct option:


 
 

 
  True

 
 

 
 



_____________ are created for just one department.
 Select correct option:


 
  True

 
 

 
 

 
 







________ also has the ability to explain the line of reasoning in reaching a particular solution, which ________ does not have.
 Select correct option:


 
 

 
 

 
  True

 
 



The set of ____________being discharged set the tone and structure of that department.
 Select correct option:


 
  True

 
 

 
 

 
 






Which of the following views organization as a combination of process oriented groups whose information needs are related but independent?
 Select correct option:


 
 

 
 

 
 

 
  Organizational Information System



______ is the set of interconnected structural elements that provide the framework.
 Select correct option:


 
  True

 
 

 
 

 
 






Participative management style approach is a combination of both authoritative and mixed style
Select correct option:

 
 

 
  False



Continue change in work force is harmful for an organization
 Select correct option:


 
 

 
  False



Instead of Information, data is more important in day to day decision making
Select correct option:

 
 

 
  False












Which of the following have collection of predefined Procedures related to each other in a sequenced logical manner in order to collectively achieve the desired results.
Select correct option:

 
 

 
  True

 
 

 
 



Information system must fulfil the needs of the -------------
Select correct option:

 
 

 
  True

 
 

 
 








Every decision we take in daily life requires some sort of information about the alternatives available.
Select correct option:

 
  True

 
 



(CBIS) stands for --------------------------
Select correct option:

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
  True

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CS507-Information System
 
Question # 1 of 10
Which of the following elements exist outside the boundary of the business (Organization) and have the potential to affect all or part of the organization? 
Select correct option: 
 
 WTO
 Company Ordinance
 Business Environment
 Company Structure 
 Ref: Page 24
Business Environment is defined as “all elements that exist outside the boundary of the business(Organization) and have the potential to affect all or part of the organization

Question # 2 of 10
Medium size organizations usually have simple management structure than those of small organizations; 
Select correct option: 
 
 True
 False
 Ref:page 17
Lessson#3

Question # 3 of 10
Which of the following is a form of automation where computers communicate work instructions directly to the manufacturing machinery? 
Select correct option: 
 
 CAM
 MCA
 CNC
 MRP
Ref:page 63
Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) is a form of automation where computers communicate work instructions directly to the manufacturing machinery.

Question # 4 of 10
Generation of relevant data is the objective of every information system 
Select correct option: 
 
 True
 False
Ref:page  28
Data & Information
Generation of relevant information is the objective of every information system. Now we would move fwd with the definition & necessity of information systems

Question # 5 of 10
Every decision we take in daily life requires some sort of information about the alternatives available. 
Select correct option: 
 
 True
 False
Ref:
Page 11
• Every decision we take in daily life requires some sort of information about the alternatives available. For instance, in the above example certain factors need to be considered before taking a decision.

Question # 6 of 10
The reports generated by the --------are used for analytical decision making by the management.   
Select correct option: 
 
 MIS
 DSS
 EIS
 TIP
Ref:
Page 42
MIS are used for analytical decision making by the management. The application software can construct projections, build scenarios, do what if analysis to enable better decision making.

Question # 7 of 10
_____________ knowledge refers to the informal internal knowledge, which resides in the minds of the employees but has not been documented in _____________ form 
Select correct option: 
 
Tacit, structured

 Explicit, Unstructured
 Structured, Unstructured
 Structured, Tacit
Ref:
Page   49
• Tacit knowledge – informal internal knowledge, which resides in the minds of the employees but has not been documented in structured form

Question # 8 of 10 Cheaper factor of production is a challenge for the survival of a company in which of the following market? 
Select correct option: 
 
 Super market
 Online Market
Competitive market
 None of these options
 Ref:
Page 26
• Competition for cheaper factors of production
Cheaper factor of production is a challenge for the survival of a company in competitive market.
Factors of production are basic elements of reducing manufacturing cost.

Question # 9 of 10
A newspaper article is a primary source if it reports events, but a secondary source if it analyses and comments on those events. 
True
 False
Ref
Page 12
• A newspaper article is a primary source if it reports events, but a secondary source if it analyses and comments on those events.

Question # 10 of 10
Which of the following present information in its original form, neither interpreted nor condensed nor evaluated by other writers ? 
Select correct option: 
 
Primary information 
 Secondary information
 Tertiary information
 Primary information, Secondary information
Ref:
Page  12
Primary Sources
They present information in its original form, neither interpreted nor condensed nor evaluated by other writers.