ABDUL WALI KHAN UNIVERSITY MARDAN

Subject: Management Information System

1. The information of MIS comes from the_________________________

i) Internal source ii) External source iii) both internal and external source
iv) None of the above

2. Data Dictionary contains _________________________

i) Data ii) Data about data iii) Information iv) Tables
3. An ____________________ is a set of processes and procedures that transform data into
information and knowledge.
a) Information System b) Knowledge System c) Computer System d) Database System

4. Management Information System helps Managers in _____________________ making.

a) Support b) Decision c) System d) Information
5. An organizational structure that have specialized divisions is called________________
a) Divisional b) Functional c) Flat d) Matrix
6. In democratic management, _____________rules.
a) Minority b) Employee c) Boss d) Majority

1. _____________ cover large geographical area.

a. LAN
b. MAN
c. WAN
d. WLAN
2. Which management style should be avoided:
a. Visionary
b. Servant
c. Democratic
d. Transformational
3. Which organizational structure is best suited for organizations working on multiple
projects at a time:
a. Functional
b. Divisional
c. Matrix
d. Flat
4. Payroll generation example of _____________
a. Online processing
b. Batch processing
c. Online delayed processing
5. A Computer Network permits sharing of ___________________
a. Resources
b. Information
c. Both a & b
d. None of the above
Long Questions:

1. What is Information System? Explain various types of Information System.

2. What is Information System? How Expert system can help us. Explain with examples.
3. Explain Operation Support Systems with its types.
4. What is Expert System? Explain the components and application of Expert system.
5. Define Network and its types. What is client server computing?
6. Define Network Topology. Differentiate Ring and Bus topology.
7. Define Management Style. What, do you think, are the best management styles.
8. What is DBMS? What are the major functions of DBMS?
9. Briefly discuss Executive Support System
10. What is Artificial Intelligence? Explain various fields of AI.
11. Define organizational System and its types in detail.
12. Define Management Reporting System. explain various type of Reports
13. What is Group Decision Support system. What the difference between DSS and GDSS?

Short Questions:

1. What are the elements of system

2. Enlist the resources of Information System
3. Define Management and Management Information System.
4. Explain functions of management.
5. What are the limitations of traditional file based system?
6. Enlist any three characteristics of effective information.
7. Explain the role of Database Administrator.
8. What are the types of Reports?
9. Enlist elements of Decision Support System.
10. Briefly explain Transaction Processing Cycle.
11. Define Database.
12. Briefly differentiate expert system and conventional applications.
13. Define data dictionary.
14. Define Database Management System.
15. Define Network Protocol. List any three protocols.