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CS507 Quiz-2 by Vu Topper RM

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CS-507 Quiz-2 By Vu Topper RM

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Spoken and written description of an entity represent
____________________ model of DSS.
A. Mathematical Models
B. Graphic Models
C. Physical Models
D. Narrative Models Page 37

Semi structured is a gray area which lies ___________ the structured


and unstructured range.
A. Inside
B. Within
C. Across
D. Between Page 59

_____________is a type of computer software that facilitates group


decision-making within an organization.
A. Electronic Group System
B. Electronic Meeting System Page 39
C. Electronic Monitoring System
D. Electronic Management System

__________ is a project management technique which divides complex


projects into smaller and more easily managed segments.
A. SDLC Page 71
B. Software testing
C. Software configuration
D. System programming

The purpose of ___________ is to obtain a commitment to change and


evaluate whether cost effective solutions are available to address the
problem that has been identified.
A. Testing
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B. Planning
C. Usage scenarios
D. Feasibility study Page 72

___________ system simulates the judgment and behavior of a human


or an organization.
A. Open-loop
B. Knowledgeable
C. Expert Page 40
D. Proficient

Business communications are ____________ models.


A. Graphic
B. Physical
C. Narrative Page 38
D. Mathematical

___________ provides a structured means of addressing the impact of


technologies on an organization.
A. IT planning Page 66
B. Business planning
C. Requirements planning
D. Configuration planning

Change over can be undertaken in following ways except


_______________.
A. Phased change over
B. Pointed change over Page 82
C. Abrupt change over
D. Parallel change over
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Which of the following model can lead to scope creep due to user
feedback after each phase?
A. Waterfall
B. Incremental
C. Classic Lifecycle
D. Iterative

All of these are the data mining procedure steps except:


A. Deployment
B. Exploration Page 37
C. Model building and validation
D. Maintenance

Apart from the value to cost ratio, modules are also selected on the basis
of ______ requirements and needs.
A. Designer
B. Customer Page 84
C. Programmer
D. system analyst

________ is a form of automation where computers communicate work


instructions directly to the manufacturing machinery.
A. Design Flow Diagram
B. Quality Control System
C. Computer Aided Design
D. Computer Aided Manufacturing Page 53

_________ states that inventory is manufactured or acquired only as the


need for it arises.
A. JIT
B. JTI
C. JET
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D. TQM

In ________ model, phases are in a cascading manner linking the output


of one to the input of next phase.
A. Extreme programming
B. Waterfall
C. Rapid prototyping
D. Spiral

_____________ are created for just one department.


A. Narrative data models
B. Data marts
C. Data driven DSS
D. Graphical data models

_____________ engine is the database management system (DBMS) of


the expert system.
A. Database
B. Inference
C. Query
D. Development

We get a final increment after the _______ development phase in


Incremental Model.
A. validate increment
B. developing increment
C. integrate increment
D. validate system

__________ is an organized approach of making choices in complex


decision situations through identifying and evaluating creative options.
A. Structured decision making approach
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B. Psychological decision making approach
C. Unstructured decision making approach
D. Semi structured decision making approach

________ is a reasoning process that can be rational or irrational, and


can be based on explicit or tacit assumptions.
A. Design
B. Planning
C. Decision Making Page 59
D. Product development

Which of the following is not one of the phases of “Decision Making”?


A. Intelligence
B. Maintenance
C. Design
D. Choice

In _________ model, customer feedback is taken at each phase and


project is modified accordingly.
A. Waterfall
B. Iterative
C. Linear Sequential
D. Incremental

Prototypes are used in _______________.


A. Iterative models Page 68
B. Waterfall models
C. Incremental models
D. Linear Sequential Models

The set of processes developed in an organization to create, gather, store,


maintain and apply the firm’s knowledge is called _____________
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A. Knowledge base
B. Inference engine
C. Development engine
D. Knowledge management Page 39

In which of the following model, working functionality (basic module)


is produced earlier.
A. Linear Sequential Model
B. Incremental Model
C. Waterfall Model
D. Iterative Model

_______ is a system that enables drawings to be constructed on a


computer screen and subsequently stored, manipulated and updated
electronically.
A. Computer Aided Design Page 53
B. Decision Support System
C. Intrusion Detection System
D. Order Processing Subsystem

Bar graph is an example of _________ model of Decision Support


System.
A. Mathematical
B. Physical
C. Narrative
D. Graphic

In which of the following models, the development approach is based on


producing deliverables frequently/ repetitively.
A. Linear Sequential
B. Incremental
C. Iterative
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D. Waterfall

__________ is the mental process of knowing, including aspects such as


awareness, perception, reasoning and judgement.
A. Design Process
B. Planning process
C. Cognitive process Page 59
D. Product development process

SDLC starts with __________ stage.


A. Maintenance
B. Implementation
C. Planning
D. Design

Pie Chart is an example of __________ model.


A. Physical Models
B. Mathematical Models
C. Narrative Models
D. Graphic Models

________ highlights the system infrastructure and flow of system


processes.
A. User manual
B. Testing manual
C. Technical manual
D. Procedural manual Page 82

Which of the following subsystem gives a snapshot of statuses of


various orders placed, at any given time?
A. Concurrent processing subsystem
B. Order processing subsystem
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C. Controlled processing subsystem
D. Quality assurance subsystem

Increments made at different intervals of time refer to the ___________


development model.
A. Prototyping
B. Waterfall
C. Incremental
D. Extreme programming

_______________ represent computational relationships between two or


more factors related to each other in a defined manner for instance
________.
A. Narrative Models, Formulae
B. Mathematical Models, Equations Page 37
C. Physical Models, Charts
D. Graphic Models, Graphs

Data mining is also known as _____________.


A. knowledge Transfer in Databases
B. knowledge Processing in Databases
C. Knowledge Discovery in Databases Page 37
D. knowledge Management in Databases

Waterfall Model is also called _______________.


A. Linear Sequential Model Page 83
B. Prototyping
C. Incremental Model
D. Iterative Model

TQM stands for:


A. Team Quality Monitoring
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B. Team Quality Management
C. Total Quality Management Page 51
D. Temporary Quality Measurement

All of the following are types of Problems except:


A. Structured
B. Tri-Structured Page 60
C. Unstructured
D. Semi-Structured

_____________ models are three dimensional representation of an entity


or object.
A. Physical Page 38
B. Graphical
C. Narrative
D. Mathematical

Which of the following is a set of management and control activities


which focus on quality assurance?
A. Total Quality Management Page 51
B. Marketing Information Systems
C. Materials Requirement Planning
D. Computer Integrated Manufacturing

SDLC stands for:


A. System Data Life Cycle
B. System Design Life Cycle
C. Software Design Life Cycle
D. System Development Life Cycle Page 67
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Well structured problems are constrained problems with ___________
solutions that engage the application of a limited number of rules and
principles within well defined parameters.
A. Different
B. Disparate
C. Divergent
D. Convergent Page 69

_________ helps in keeping track for new positions or vacancies in an


organization.
A. Quality Subsystem for Employees
B. Human Resource Information System Page 56
C. Order Processing Sub System
D. Requirement Planning System

Prior to the final release into production use, _________phase identifies


errors and deficiencies in the system.
A. Implementation
B. QA
C. Review
D. Testing

Decision making is the cognitive process of selecting a course of action


from ________ alternatives.
A. Triple
B. Single
C. Double
D. Multiple Page 59

Architecture is the ___________ that provides the conceptual foundation


for building information infrastructure and specific applications.
A. Manager
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B. Blueprint Page 29
C. Accountant
D. Coordinator

An information system that automatically generates reports on a regular


basis and is not used to monitor input or activities is called _______.
A. Closed end system
B. Open loop system Page 20
C. Closed loop system
D. Regular ended system

With _____________decision environment, there is the possibility of


having very quick and very accurate feedback on the decision process.
A. Open-loop
B. Absolutely No
C. Closed-loop Page 26
D. Fully Open-loop

________ is a defined set of instructions aimed at describing how to


proceed in achieving a pre-defined milestone/target.
A. System
B. Method
C. Process
D. Procedure Page 18

_________________ is the set of interconnected structural elements that


provide the framwork for supporting the entire structure
A. Infrastructure Page 29
B. Management System
C. Decision Support System
D. Transaction processing system
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___________ is a record of an enterprise's past transactional and
operational information.
A. Database
B. Data mining
C. Data structure
D. Data warehouse Page 35

_________ is/are the result(s) given by the system after the process has
been performed on the data being input to the system.
A. Process
B. Input elements
C. Control systems
D. Output elements Page 23

_____________ provides information on monitoring and controlling the


business.
A. Artificial Intelligence
B. Office Automation System
C. Transaction Processing System
D. Management Information System Page 34

Information is the processed form of ______ being verified and


substantiated from various sources.
A. Data Page 18
B. Business
C. Sequence
D. Transaction

A system that is connected to its environment by means of resource


flows is called ______.
A. Open System Page 21
B. Closed System
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C. Open End System
D. Closed End System

(CBIS) stands for --------------------------


A. Control basic information system
B. Computer Based Information System Page 19
C. Concurrency based information system
D. Coordination based information System

______________ is a way of mapping information requirements and


resources.
A. Structure
B. Architecture Page 29
C. Infra-structure
D. Organizational type

In ___________, part of the output is fed back to the system to initiate


control to changeeither the activities of the system or input of the
system.
A. open system
B. closed system
C. open loop system
D. closed loop system Page 25

___________is being used to overcome the business issues like


Marketing, Brand of the product, Quality of the product, Cost control,
Organizational internal and external issues.
A. Corporate culture
B. Bank Interest Rate
C. Business Environment
D. Information technology Page 16
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We find the value of the inputs necessary to achieve a desired level of
output in _____________ analysis
A. Lexical
B. What-If
C. Business
D. Goal Seek Page 35

Which of the following is the specific collection of values and norms


that are shared by people and groups in an organization and that controls
the way they interact with each other and with stakeholders outside the
Organization?
A. Management Style
B. Decision Making Style
C. Organizational culture Page 11
D. Organizational Structure

In _________ management style, manager allows the employees to take


part in decision-making, therefore everything is agreed by the majority.
A. Private
B. Authoritative
C. Participative Page 12
D. Commanding

Closed System depends on __________________ and data for decision


making.
A. External culture
B. External resources
C. Internal resources Page 24
D. External environment

Continuous change in work force is _________ for an organization.


A. Ideal
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C. Beneficial
D. Recommended

The ________ management style approach is a combination of both


authoritative and participative style.
A. Flat
B. Mixed Page 12
C. Pyramid
D. Complex

Factors of ------------- are basic elements of reducing manufacturing cost.


A. Cost
B. Brand
C. Quality
D. Production Page 16

A system that is not connected with its environment is called


__________.
A. Open system
B. Closed system Page 21
C. Open loop system
D. Simple loop system

Procedures are organized in a ________ manner to form systems.


A. Hybrid
B. Logical Page 18
C. Physical
D. Complex

___________________ is not a Level of Planning.


A. Strategic
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B. Functional
C. Operational
D. Economical Page 21

management that supports all computing resources in an organization.


A. Architecture
B. Infrastructure
C. Service Structure
D. Inter-Structure

Systems use closely related and logically sequenced _______ to achieve


the desired results.
A. Managers
B. Data
C. Customers
D. Procedures

A particular technique of directing one’s attention in learning, discovery


or problem solving is known as _____________
A. Database
B. Heuristic Page 33
C. Word Processing
D. Desktop Publishing

Criteria for designing models and systems to support management


decisions include all of following except ____________.
A. Delicate
B. Simplicity
C. Robustness
D. Completeness of relevant detail
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Which of the following is included in the organizational perspective of
information?
A. Time
B. Form
C. Flow
D. process

Human being is the example of ______________.


A. open loop system
B. closed system
C. closed loop system
D. open system

Which of the following is not a characteristic of Flat organizational


structure?
A. Greater number of management levels
B. Short of chain of command
C. Decentralizes authority to low level managers
D. High number of subordinates per supervisor

Information technology is making convenient business enterprises to be


____________ and flexible.
A. flat, centralized
B. unstructured, centralized
C. structured, centralized
D. flat, decentralized

Data represents ___________.


A. input-output
B. raw facts
C. specific facts
D. processed facts
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Culture of the organization is the set of fundamental assumptions that
exist and grow ________________.
A. With the organization
B. With the society
C. With the management
D. With the stakeholders

Which of the following is an example of internal source of information?


A. Staff Meetings
B. Purchasing Agreements
C. Distribution Contracts
D. Advertisement

In Transaction Processing System the transformation of data into


information is known as _______.
A. Data storage
B. Data identification
C. Document Preparation
D. Data manipulation

An information system in which information from the system is not used


for control purpose is called ________________.
A. Open loop system
B. Open end system
C. Closed loop system
D. Closed end system

Telecom organizations lie in the category of _________________


Sector.
A. Manufacturing
B. Service
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C. Trading
D. Both manufacturing and trading

Which of the following is NOT true about Decision Support System?


A. DSS processing does not involve the update of data.
B. DSS helps in routine decision making.
C. DSS is defined as a system used to support managerial decisions.
D. DSS is directly used by middle level managers.

An organization should not implement the computer based information


system if its not meeting organization's ___________.
A. business requirements
B. information requirements
C. management requirements
D. staff requirements

The practice of checking the impact of a change in the assumptions on


the proposed solution is carried out in _____________ analysis.
A. What-If
B. Goal Seek
C. Lexical
D. Business

In _______________ organizational structure, workers are directly


involved in the decision making process.
A. Pyramid
B. Flat
C. Hierarchical
D. Tall

A cheaper factor of production is a challenge to the survival of a


company in which of the following markets?
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A. Online market
B. Competitive market
C. Super market
D. Stock market

Information represents___________.
A. processed facts
B. un-processed facts and figures
C. raw figures
D. raw facts

Book store is the example of _____________.


A. closed system
B. closed loop system
C. open system
D. open loop system

"Regulatory Authorities" come under ___________ source of


information.
A. Internal
B. Formal
C. Informal
D. External

Which of the following is not an example of internal source of


information?
A. Employee Surveys
B. Project Proposals
C. Research Results
D. Purchasing Agreements
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Which of the following is NOT an example of Office Automation
System?
A. Electronic calendars
B. Data Mining
C. Audio & video conferencing
D. Imaging & Web publishing

Major purpose of Management Information System is


________________.
A. store data
B. record daily transactions
C. report generation
D. data collection

Record for customer profitability and recovery pattern are kept by


________department.
A. Human Resource
B. Finance
C. Manufacturing
D. Sales

A system that is not connected with its environment is called


__________.
Closed system Page 21

___________________ consists of physical facilities, services and


management that supports all computing resources in an organization.
Infrastructure Page 29

DSS stands for:


Decision Support System
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In _________________ organizational structure, there are usually less
number of management levels.
A. Flat
B. Tall
C. Pyramid
D. Hierarchical

DSS involves the analysis of many units of data in a ____________.


Heuristic fashion Page 33

Small organizations usually have ____________________ management


structure.
A. No
B. Simple Page 7
C. Complex
D. Complicated

Transaction Processing System is used to record transactions of


_________ nature.
routine and repetitive Page 30

______ is defined as any specific treatment defined in the system to be


performed on the data entered into the system, for instance, computation,
analysis, application of any model.
Process Page 23

Word Processing is an example of _________.


A. Transaction Processing System
B. Decision Support System
C. Order Processing Sub System
D. Office Automation System
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