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"MAN" stands for


A) Maximum Area Network
B) Minimum Area Network
C) Main Area Network
D) Metropolitan Area Network

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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What among the following are the primary characteristics that information must process? i. Relevance ii. Availability iii. Timeliness iv. Accuracy


A) Only i, ii, and iii
B) Only ii, iii and iv
C) Only i, iii and iv
D) All i, ii, iii, and iv

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Risk mitigation involves all but which of the following:


A) Developing system standards (policies, procedures, responsibility standards)
B) Obtaining insurance against loss
C) Identification of project risks
D) Performing contingent planning

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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A systems theory of organization sees the firm as a


A) network of resource flows
B) system transforming inputs into outputs
C) physical system managed by a manager using a conceptual system
D) All of the above

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Computing systems can provide strategic information by


A) Making decision analysis possible
B) providing corporate models for long-range planning
C) Causing managers to think
D) All of the above

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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VOIP stands for..........


A) Voice over IP
B) Video over IP
C) Viruses over IP
D) Virtual over IP

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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PARAM is an example of:


A) Super computer
B) PC
C) Laptop
D) PDA

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Benefits from a computerised MIS include:


A) higher returns on short-term investments
B) less frequent and smaller short-term loans
C) lower rates of interest
D) all of the above

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following is not an external factor that will affect a project?


A) Customers
B) Existing Systems
C) Economy
D) Technology

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Risk Management includes all of the following processes except:


A) Risk Monitoring and Control
B) Risk Identification
C) Risk Avoidance
D) Risk Response Planning

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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What type of system tracks and analyzes transactions made by customers?


A) Decision support systems
B) Tactical systems
C) Customer relationship management systems
D) Knowledge base systems

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Physical structure of computer is called :


A) Software
B) Hardware
C) Human ware
D) All of these

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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In a typical ................ network, application processing is shared between clients and one more servers.


A) client server computing
B) cloud computing
C) mobile computing
D) data computing

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The ....................is defined as a set of activities performed across the organization creating as output of value to the customer.


A) development process
B) business process
C) quality process
D) customer focus

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following is correct for MIS::


A) communication process wherein information is recorded, stored, processed and retrieved for managerial decision-making
B) communication process wherein data is recorded, stored, processed and retrieved for managerial decision-making
C) communication process wherein data is converted into information
D) All of the above

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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When should a risk be avoided?


A) When the risk event has a low probability of occurrence and low impact
B) When the risk event is unacceptable -- generally one with a very high probability of occurrence and high impact
C) When it can be transferred by purchasing insurance
D) A risk event can never be avoided

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following is a type of network


A) Ring
B) Bus
C) Star
D) PAN

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following statements is correct?


A) most analysts agree on the structure and organization of MIS
B) operational planning reports are a primary informational tool for middle management.
C) an MIS focuses on managing information generated with a computer system
D) the cross reference of data items is an integral feature of the simple structure used in database organization.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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A successful information system requires training for


A) users
B) managers
C) IT staff members
D) all of the above

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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....are specific to users' needs


A) System software
B) Application software
C) Assemblers
D) Compilers

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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