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This section includes 139 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Artificial Intelligence knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
Which of the following statements is not true about refreshing a data warehouse: |
| A. | It is a process of managing timing differences between the updating of data sources and the related data warehouse objects. |
| B. | Updates to dimension tables may occur at different times than the fact table |
| C. | The data warehouse administrator has more control over the load time lag than the valid time lag |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 52. |
Which type of enterprise application is specifically used to help a business toIncrease sales? |
| A. | Enterprise system |
| B. | Supply chain management (SCM) system. |
| C. | Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. |
| D. | Knowledge management system (KMS). |
| Answer» D. Knowledge management system (KMS). | |
| 53. |
A person machine-systems and a highly integrated grouping of information-processing functions designed to provide management with a comprehensive picture of specific operation is called |
| A. | DSS |
| B. | MIS |
| C. | IIS |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. IIS | |
| 54. |
Which one manages historic transactions? |
| A. | OLTP |
| B. | OLAP |
| C. | SPREAD SHEET |
| D. | XML |
| Answer» C. SPREAD SHEET | |
| 55. |
_____ means that the manager spends his or her time dealing with exceptions or thosesituations which are out of control |
| A. | relevant |
| B. | management by exception |
| C. | predictive reports |
| D. | control |
| Answer» C. predictive reports | |
| 56. |
In management information system which is the correct order of the reference of activities that the manager processes? |
| A. | Planning, organizing, staffing, coordinating, directing, controlling |
| B. | Planning, staffing, coordinating, organizing, directing, controlling |
| C. | Planning, organizing, staffing, coordinating, controlling, directing |
| D. | Planning, directing, organizing, staffing, coordinating, controlling. |
| Answer» B. Planning, staffing, coordinating, organizing, directing, controlling | |
| 57. |
What type of system tracks and analyzes all of the activities in the sales process? |
| A. | Customer information systems |
| B. | Decision support systems |
| C. | Sales force automation systems |
| D. | Sales process management systems |
| Answer» D. Sales process management systems | |
| 58. |
Report that trace the entry of and changes to critical data values are called _________ andare essential in every system |
| A. | Risk |
| B. | audit trails |
| C. | undo transactions |
| D. | ROI |
| Answer» B. audit trails | |
| 59. |
Which of the following is a network of facilities for procuring materials, transforming raw materials into intermediate and finished products, and distributing the finished products to customers? |
| A. | Production chain |
| B. | Primary chain |
| C. | Supply chain |
| D. | Distribution chain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 60. |
In ……………… system the interaction between various subsystems cannot be defined withcertainty |
| A. | Open System |
| B. | Closed System |
| C. | Deterministic System |
| D. | Probabilistic System |
| Answer» B. Closed System | |
| 61. |
A successful information system requires training for |
| A. | users |
| B. | managers |
| C. | IT staff members |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 62. |
An .................is a set of processes and procedures that transform data into information andknowledge. |
| A. | information system |
| B. | Knowledge system |
| C. | Database system |
| D. | Computer system |
| Answer» B. Knowledge system | |
| 63. |
The files required to maintain general ledger records include inventory file |
| A. | detail postings file |
| B. | chart of accounts file |
| C. | all of the above |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. all of the above | |
| 64. |
An example of risk mitigation is: |
| A. | Using proven technology in the development of a product to lessen the probability that the product will not work |
| B. | Purchasing insurance |
| C. | Accepting a lower profit if costs overrun |
| D. | a and b |
| Answer» E. | |
| 65. |
Advantages of HR Database are______________ |
| A. | Sharing of Data |
| B. | Improved Security |
| C. | Data Consistency |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 66. |
What is true of the multidimensional model? |
| A. | It typically requires less disk storage |
| B. | It typically requires more disk storage |
| C. | Typical business queries requiring aggregate functions take more time |
| D. | Increasing the size of a dimension is difficult |
| Answer» C. Typical business queries requiring aggregate functions take more time | |
| 67. |
In ……………… system the interaction between various subsystems cannot be defined with certainty |
| A. | Open System |
| B. | Closed System |
| C. | Deterministic System |
| D. | Probabilistic System |
| Answer» B. Closed System | |
| 68. |
Decision making model was proposed by …………………. |
| A. | Harry Goode |
| B. | Herbert A Simon |
| C. | Recon Michal |
| D. | None of this |
| Answer» C. Recon Michal | |
| 69. |
The ____________ design of an information system is a plan for the actual implementation of the system. |
| A. | physical |
| B. | logical |
| C. | vertical |
| D. | horizontal |
| Answer» B. logical | |
| 70. |
Risk management can be defined as the art and science of _________ risk factorsthroughout the life cycle of a project. |
| A. | researching, reviewing, and acting on |
| B. | identifying, analyzing, and responding to |
| C. | reviewing, monitoring, and managing |
| D. | identifying, reviewing, and avoiding |
| Answer» B. identifying, analyzing, and responding to | |
| 71. |
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 |
| Answer» C. communication process wherein data is converted into information | |
| 72. |
The process of removing the deficiencies and loopholes in the data is called as |
| A. | Aggregation of data |
| B. | Extracting of data |
| C. | Cleaning up of data. |
| D. | Loading of data |
| Answer» D. Loading of data | |
| 73. |
A network of organizations used for procuring raw materials, transforming thesematerials into products, and distributing the products to customers is called a(n). |
| A. | Value chain. |
| B. | Supply chain. |
| C. | Enterprise system. |
| D. | Process chain. |
| Answer» C. Enterprise system. | |
| 74. |
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 |
| Answer» D. Knowledge base systems | |
| 75. |
Information systems that monitor 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 |
| Answer» C. Knowledge-level system | |
| 76. |
A supply strategy in which components arrive exactly at the moment they are needed is called. |
| A. | Bullwhip effect. |
| B. | Demand planning. |
| C. | Just-in-time. |
| D. | Pull-based model. |
| Answer» D. Pull-based model. | |
| 77. |
An organization containing manufacturing, marketing, and finance areas is called amatrix organization |
| A. | flow network organization |
| B. | modular organization |
| C. | functional organization |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 78. |
Deciding where to locate new production facilities is a(n) example of a manufacturing and production information system operating at: |
| A. | operational level |
| B. | management level |
| C. | knowledge level |
| D. | strategic level |
| Answer» D. strategic level | |
| 79. |
In data mining, the analyst prepares the data and “sits back” while the ______ drive the process. |
| A. | Users |
| B. | Analyst |
| C. | DBA |
| D. | Tools |
| Answer» E. | |
| 80. |
A risk response which involves eliminating a threat is called: |
| A. | Mitigation |
| B. | Deflection |
| C. | Avoidance |
| D. | b and d |
| Answer» B. Deflection | |
| 81. |
Which type of system includes all technology systems and software across an organization? |
| A. | Knowledge based systems |
| B. | Strategic information systems |
| C. | Enterprise resource planning systems |
| D. | Management information systems |
| Answer» D. Management information systems | |
| 82. |
Which of the following is not true about expert systems? |
| A. | Expert systems are collections of human knowledge |
| B. | Export systems are expensive to design. |
| C. | export systems are usually designed to run on small general-purpose computers |
| D. | Maintenance support may be difficult to obtain for an expert system. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 83. |
Preparing short-term budgets is an example of a finance and accounting information system operating at the: |
| A. | operational level |
| B. | management level |
| C. | knowledge level |
| D. | strategic level |
| Answer» C. knowledge level | |
| 84. |
The ....................is defined as a set of activities performed across the organization creatingas output of value to the customer. |
| A. | development process |
| B. | business process |
| C. | quality process |
| D. | customer focus |
| Answer» C. quality process | |
| 85. |
Which of the following is included in the Office automation systems? i) Word processing ii) Electronic mail iii) Voice mail iv) Electronic calendaring v) Audio conferencing |
| A. | i, ii, iii and v only |
| B. | i, ii, iii and iv only |
| C. | i, ii, iv and v only |
| D. | All i, ii, iii, iv and v |
| Answer» E. | |
| 86. |
Tracking employee training, skills, and performance appraisals is an example of a human resource information system operating at the: |
| A. | Operational level |
| B. | Management level |
| C. | Knowledge level |
| D. | Strategic level |
| Answer» B. Management level | |
| 87. |
Porter's value chain theory was introduced in |
| A. | 1980 |
| B. | 1985 |
| C. | 1990 |
| D. | 1995 |
| Answer» C. 1990 | |
| 88. |
By the 1960’s __________ were used to generate a limited range of pre-defined reportsincluding income statements, balance sheets and sales reports |
| A. | MIS |
| B. | ERP |
| C. | KIS |
| D. | VB |
| Answer» B. ERP | |
| 89. |
Identifying customers and markets using data on demographics, markets, consumer behavior, and trends is an example of a(n): |
| 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. |
| Answer» C. Management-level sales and marketing information system. | |
| 90. |
The following is true of three-tier data warehouses: |
| A. | Once created, the data marts will keep on being updated from the data warehouseat periodic times |
| B. | Once created, the data marts will directly receive their new data from the operational databases |
| C. | The data marts are different groups of tables in the data warehouse |
| D. | A data mart becomes a data warehouse when it reaches a critical size |
| Answer» B. Once created, the data marts will directly receive their new data from the operational databases | |
| 91. |
The most advanced graphics software in any system used by management is Normallyfound in:. |
| A. | TPS. |
| B. | ESS. |
| C. | Intranets. |
| D. | Enterprise systems. |
| Answer» C. Intranets. | |
| 92. |
Data mining predicts the: |
| A. | Data |
| B. | Future |
| C. | Information |
| D. | Stock market information |
| Answer» C. Information | |
| 93. |
Preparing short-term budgets is an example of finance and accounting informationsystem operating at the: |
| A. | Operational level |
| B. | Management level |
| C. | Knowledge level |
| D. | Strategic level |
| Answer» C. Knowledge level | |
| 94. |
Data about the performance of a system is |
| A. | Marketing Data |
| B. | Control |
| C. | Meta Data |
| D. | Feed Back |
| Answer» E. | |
| 95. |
Risk Management includes all of the following processes except: |
| A. | Risk Monitoring and Control |
| B. | Risk Identification |
| C. | Risk Avoidance |
| D. | Risk Response Planning |
| Answer» D. Risk Response Planning | |
| 96. |
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 |
| Answer» C. When it can be transferred by purchasing insurance | |
| 97. |
Mitigating risk could involve |
| A. | identifying risks, obtaining insurance and developing alternatives |
| B. | contracting and quality assurance |
| C. | developing standards, buying insurance, and planning for contingencies and |
| D. | re-scoping the project and reassessing requirements |
| Answer» E. | |
| 98. |
A manager and the head of engineering discuss a change to a major work package. After the meeting, the manager contacts you and tells you to complete the paperwork to make the change. This is an example of: |
| A. | Management attention to scope management. |
| B. | Management planning. |
| C. | A project expediter position. |
| D. | A change control system. |
| Answer» D. A change control system. | |
| 99. |
___________ & _____________ are 2 outcomes of data mining operations: |
| A. | Data & information |
| B. | Relationships & patterns |
| C. | Associations & linkages |
| D. | Unstructured & structured data |
| Answer» C. Associations & linkages | |
| 100. |
Which of the following steps is/are the implementation plans involved in MIS? i) Preparing organizational plans ii) Planning of work flow iii) Training of personnel iv) Development of software v) Acquiring computer hardware |
| A. | i, ii and iii only |
| B. | i, ii, iii and iv only |
| C. | i, ii, iv and v only |
| D. | All i, ii, iii, iv and v |
| Answer» E. | |