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This set of Management information system Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Management Information System Set 4

Q1 | Which phase is not available in software life cycle?
  • coding
  • testing
  • maintenance
  • abstraction
Q2 | The set of data available to the user, the so-called:
  • start-user data
  • end-user data
  • database
  • none of these
Q3 | ______________ is the information about data.
  • data
  • meta-data
  • entity
  • relations
Q4 | The first step in the systems development life cycle (SDLC) is:
  • analysis.
  • design.
  • problem/opportunity identification.
  • development and documentation.
Q5 | Waterfall model is not suitable for?
  • small projects
  • complex projects
  • accommodating change
  • none of above
Q6 | The advantages of creating a prototype are.
  • it allows developers to experiment with number of different design options
  • it can serve as means of communication between developers and customers
  • both (a) and (b)
  • none of the above
Q7 | CASE Tool is
  • computer aided software engineering
  • component aided software engineering
  • constructive aided software engineering
  • computer analysis software engineering
Q8 | RAD stands for:
  • rotate application development
  • register application development
  • related application development
  • rapid application development
Q9 | Which is the most popular database model:
  • network model
  • relational model
  • hierarchical model
  • object oriented
Q10 | RAD Model was purposed by?
  • ibm
  • motorola
  • microsoft
  • lucent technologies
Q11 | Preparing short-term budgets is an example of a finance and accounting Information system operating at the:
  • operational level
  • management level
  • knowledge level
  • strategic level
Q12 | Assembling a product, identifying customers and hiring employees are:
  • transactions
  • phases
  • business processes
  • business functions
Q13 | ______________ makes use of groupware technology on Internet platform for faster response Processing.
  • e-communication
  • e-business
  • e-commerce
  • e-collaboration
Q14 | The component of a decision support system that provides decision makers access to a variety of models andassists them in decision making is called the ______________.
  • model base
  • model management software
  • database
  • dialogue manager
Q15 | ______________ is a form of transaction processing in which all transactions are collected into a group andprocessed together.
  • accumulation processing
  • batch processing
  • data collection
  • data collection
Q16 | ______________ gives the computer the ability to make suggestions and act like an expert in a particularfield.
  • decision support systems
  • virtual reality systems
  • management information systems
  • expert systems
Q17 | Decision varies as to the ______________ structure within each level of management.
  • degree.
  • data.
  • situation.
  • order.
Q18 | The project team is composed of the system professional are directly responsible for ______________ thesystem
  • testing
  • building
  • deleting
  • innovating
Q19 | BPR stands for ______________
  • business process reengineering
  • business process reconstruction
  • business program reengineering
  • business problen report
Q20 | Materials into intermediate and finished products, and distributing the finished products to customers?
  • production chain
  • primary chain
  • supply chain
  • distribution chain
Q21 | Data mining cannot be done if ______________
  • operational data has not been archived
  • earlier management decisions are not available
  • the organisation is large
  • all processing had been only batch processing
Q22 | Knowledge based system supports, ______________
  • knowledge of creation.
  • knowledge of support.
  • knowledge of dissemination.
  • all of the above.
Q23 | The accounting system is ______________ whereas the demand forecasting system is ______________.
  • deterministic, probabilistic
  • probabilistic, deterministic
  • open, close
  • close, open
Q24 | The Management information System receives input from the:
  • eis.
  • es.
  • dss.
  • tps
Q25 | Projections and responses to queries are Information output characteristics associated with:
  • dss
  • mis
  • ess
  • tps