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This set of Management information system Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Management Information System Set 1

Q1 | The information of MIS comes from the
  • internal source
  • external source
  • both internal and external source
  • none of the above
Q2 | The back bone of any organization is
  • information
  • employee
  • management
  • capital
Q3 | AI is the short form of
  • artificial information
  • artificial intelligence
  • artificial integration
  • none of the above
Q4 | The advantage(s) of transistors are they
  • are portable
  • are more reliable
  • consume less power
  • all of the above
Q5 | The flow of information through MIS is
  • need dependent
  • organization dependent
  • information dependent
  • management dependent
Q6 | The elements of control will consist of
  • authority, direction, management
  • authority, direction, information
  • authority, application, management
  • authority, application, information
Q7 | Internal information for MIS may come from any one of the following department.
  • customers care department
  • hr department
  • marketing department
  • production department
Q8 | Audit gives details about ________ to Account Payable System
  • account balance
  • transaction
  • expenditure
  • all of the above
Q9 | One byte is made of
  • four bits
  • eight bits
  • twelve bits
  • sixteen bits
Q10 | MIS normally found in a manufacturing organization will not be suitable in the ______.
  • service sector
  • banking sector
  • agriculture sector
  • all of the above
Q11 | _______ details are given by Management to Marketing Service System.
  • customer
  • employee
  • supplier
  • none of the above
Q12 | The basic component(s) of DSS is (are)
  • database
  • model base
  • dss software system
  • all of the above
Q13 | GDSS is the short form of
  • group decision support system
  • group discussion support system
  • group decision service system
  • group discussion support source
Q14 | Decision trees could be represented in different ways such as
  • bottom to top
  • left to right
  • top to bottom
  • all of the above
Q15 | The types of data transmission modes are
  • half duplex. , duplex. , singlex
  • half duplex. , duplex. , simplex
  • half duplex. , duplex. , half singlex
  • singlex, duplex, half triplex
Q16 | Using ______________ a decision maker can make hypothetical changes to problem data and observe theimpact on the results
  • simulation
  • what-if analysis
  • optimization
  • goal-seeking analysis
Q17 | ______________ involves the investigation of new approaches to existing problems.
  • systems analysis
  • creative analysis
  • critical analysis
  • organizational analysis
Q18 | Which of the following is NOT a goal of transaction processing systems?
  • capture, process, and store transactions
  • produce a variety of documents related to routine business activities
  • reduce manual effort associated with processing business transactions
  • produce standard reports used for management decision making
Q19 | ______________ is factors that are essential to the success of certain functional areas of an organization.
  • mission-critical factors
  • critical success factors
  • performance objectives
  • strategic factors
Q20 | In ______________ organization, authority is delegated down the hierarchy.
  • traditional
  • classical
  • operational
  • absolute
Q21 | The starting point of MIS planning is general ______________ planning.
  • objective.
  • managers.
  • business.
  • firms.
Q22 | BPR means ______________
  • business product engineering.
  • business process engineering.
  • business product electronic.
  • business process electronic.
Q23 | ______________ leader who commands both positional and personal influence. Team.
  • team.
  • project.
  • formal.
  • informal.
Q24 | ______________ is a prominent attribute of management information procured through MIS of anorganization.
  • explicitness.
  • completeness.
  • accuracy.
  • exception based.
Q25 | Critical information for top management is provided by ______________ information system.
  • expert.
  • executive.
  • decision.
  • managerial.