KOFORIDUA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

COMPUTER SCIENCE DEPARTMENT 2021/2022
INFORMATION SYSTEM MANAGEMENT (ISM) QUIZ

Q1.Information systems that monitors the elementary activities and

transactions of the organizations are ...................................
a. Management level system
b. Operational level system
c. Knowledge level system
d. Strategic level system

Q2.Projections and responses to queries information output characteristics

associated with .................................
a. Decision Support System (DSS)
b. Management Information System (MIS)
c. Executive Support System (ESS)
d. Transaction Processing System (TPS)

Q3.Summary transaction data,high volume data,and simple models are

information inputs characteristics of ................................
a. Decision Support System (DSS)
b. Management Information System (MIS)
c. Executive Support System (ESS)
d. Transaction Processing System (TPS)

Q4.Which of the following individuals typically have less formal,advanced

educational degrees and tend to process rather than create information?
a. Knowledge workers
b. Executives
c. System analysts
 d. Data workers

Q5.Protype is a ......................................
a. Working model of existing system
b. Mini model of existing system
c. Mini model of processed system
d. None of the above

Q6. ...............................System can be any organized combination of

people,hardware,software,communicationnetworks and data resources that
collects tranforms and disseminates information in an organization.
a. Information
b. Integrated
c. Horizontal
d. Vertical

Q7. System development is a ............................................

a. Process of successive changes of system from new and changed
requirement
b. It is a development of SRS of a system
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. None of the above

Q8. The most creative and challenging phase of system life cycle
is ......................
a. Feasiibility study
b. Maintenance
c. Design
d. None of the above
Q9. The advantages of creating a protype are .......................................
a. It allows developers to experiment with numbers of different
design options
b. It can serve as means of communication between developers and
customers
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. None of the above

Q10. ..................................is the real world object,such as a person,place

etc.
a. Attribute
b. Entity
c. Records
d. All of the above

Q11. Advantages of having effective information management strategies

includes:
a. It allows for organizations to collect large amounts of data about
their customers.
b. Can be time consuming and costly to implement.
c. Legal obligations and legislations must be factored into
documentation or a business may risk their reputation.
d. None of the above

Q12. Identifying customers and markets using data on

demographics,markets,customer behaviour,and trends is an example
of ........................
a. Operational-level sales and marketing information system
b. Knowledge-level sales and marketing information system
c. Management-level sales and marketing information system
d. Strategic-level sales and marketing information system
Q13. Tracking employee training,skills,and performannce appraisal is an
example of human resources information system operating at
the ......................
a. Operational level
b. Management level
c. Knowlegde level
d. Strategic level

Q14. Full meaning of TPS.

a. Transfer point of sales
b. Technology processing systems
c. Transaction processing systems
d. None of the above

Q15. The starting point of MIS planning is general ...............planning.

a. Objective
b. Managers
c. Business
d. Firms

Q16. In which of the following functions of MIS reports are generated

based on the enterprise’s need ...................
a. Planning
b. Prediction
c. Data processing
d. Data storage

Q17. Acquiring,training and retaining good network .............should be top

priority.
a. Data entry
b. Lab in charge
 c. Administrator
d. System tester

Q18. MODEM stands for .......................................

a. Modulation and demodulation
b. Moderate and demodulate
c. Mode and demode
d. Mass and demass

Q19. Mistakes made in the system analyses stage show up in ...................

a. System design
b. System development
c. Implementataion
d. All the above

Q20. An information system that supports the planning and assessment

needs of the management is ................................
a. DSS
b. TPS
c. ERP
d. None of the above

Q21. Which one of the following is a function of the system analysis stage?
a. Developing the functional requirements of the system
b. Conducting a feasibility study
c. Hardware acquisition
d. Personnel training

Q22. The MIS should be developed by ...............................

a. The manager
 b. The information specialist
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. Neither (a) and (b)

Q23. The system software are also called ......................

a. Package
b. System software
c. Utilities
d. Application software

Q24. Common threats against information systems come from all the
following factors except ...........................
a. Technical
b. Organizational
c. Governmental
d. Enivornmental

Q25. Setting up websites that look like those of legitmate businesses to ask
users for confidential personal data is called ..........................
a. Phishing
b. Pharming
c. Evil twin
d. Spamming

Q26. The type of encryption verifies the origin and content of a message
and provides a way to assciate a message with a sender
is .....................................
a. Digital signature
b. Symmetric key encryption
c. Public key encryption
d. Digital certificate
Q27. E-commerce is ubiquitous it reduces ..............................
a. Marketspace
b. Transaction costs
c. Dynamic pricing
d. Price discrimination

Q28. Which type of system tracks day-to-day activties of an organization?

a. Transaction processing system (TPS)
b. Management information system (MIS)
c. Decision-support system (DSS)
d. Executive support system (ESS)

Q29. Determining whether reliable hardware and software required by a

proposed system is available or can be acquired by the computer using
organization is called ...........................
a. Cost/benefit analysis
b. Economic feasibility
c. Operational feasibility
d. Technical feasibility

Q30. ................................ software describes the programs that are written

for users system.
a. System
b. Application
c. Generalized
d. Specific

Q31. The person who ensures that systems are developed on time,within
budget,and with acceptable quality is a ......................................
 a. System designer
b. Project mananger
c. System owner
d. External system user

Q32. An information system that supports the planning and assessment

needs of executive management is ..................................
a. DSS
b. TPS
c. ERP
d. None of the above

Q33. The end user computing definitions siginifies computer systems and
platforms that are meant for non-programmers to create working computer
applications.
a. True
b. False

Q34. AI is the short form of ?

a. Artificial intelligence
b. Artificial information
c. Artificial integration
d. None of the above

Q35. The flow of information through MIS is .............................

a. Need dependent
b. Organization dependent
c. Information dependent
d. Management dependent
Q36. The back bone of any organization is ................................
a. Information
b. Employee
c. Management
d. Capital
Q37. Which of the following is not a goal of transaction processing system?
a. Capture,process,and store transactions
b. Produce a variety of documents related to routine business activities
c. Reduce manual effort associated with processing business
transactions
d. Produce standard reports used for management decision making

Q38. The information generated at regular intervals is a ..............................

Information.
a. Depositing
b. Saving
c. Recurring
d. Collecting

Q39. Enterprise systems supports

a. Manufacturing processes
b. Financial and accounting processes
c. Human resource processes
d. All of the above

Q40. RAD stands for

a. Rotate application development
b. Register application development
c. Related application development
d. Rapid application development
Q41. Which phase is not available in software lifecycle?
a. Coding
b. Testing
c. Maintenance
d. Abstraction

Q42. Which of these are not a component of an information system?

a. Hardware and software
b. People
c. Storage
d. Produres

Q43. A chief security officer maintain security of ..................

a. Function
b. Data
c. Network
d. None of the above

Q44. Which of these is not classified as the characteristics of information?

a. Accurate
b. Complete
c. Secure
d. Reliable
Q45. The full form of IoT is ......................
a. Internet of things
b. Internet of technology
c. Interconnection of things
d. Internet operating technology
Q46. The information on MIS comes from the boot ....................... source.
a. Internal and external
b. External
c. Internal
d. None of the above

Q47. ........................ is a important factor in a management information

system.
A. Information
B. System
C. Planning
D. Personnel

Q48. ....................... is capable of taking decisions on it’s own.

a. Iot
b. AI
c. MIS
d. VR

Q49. One byte is made of ................

a. Four bits
b. Eight bits
c. Twelve bits
d. Sixteen bits

Q50. The basic component(s) of DSS is(are)..........................

a. Database
b. Model base
c. DSS software system
d. All of the above