Information Systems MCQs with Answers
Practice important Information Systems MCQs with answers and explanations.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q151: Information architecture in web design focuses on ______.
- A: Designing physical systems
- B: Organizing shared content
- C: Building network hardware
- D: Programming languages
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B
Q152: A system used to record routine transactions like billing customers is called a ______.
- A: Decision Support System
- B: Executive Support System
- C: Transaction Processing System
- D: Knowledge System
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C
Q153: What is a key feature of a Transaction Processing System (TPS)?
- A: Flexibility
- B: Rapid Response
- C: Creative Processing
- D: High Cost
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B
Q154: The primary goal of a Management Information System (MIS) is to ______.
- A: Build databases
- B: Generate reports
- C: Replace TPS
- D: Manage network connectivity
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B
Q155: What type of MIS report is generated only when a special event occurs?
- A: Daily Report
- B: Special Report
- C: Forecast Report
- D: Periodic Report
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B
Q156: A core task of data processing in a TPS is ______.
- A: Report generation
- B: Data storage
- C: Human decision-making
- D: Record destruction
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B
Q157: What type of architecture maps the information needs within an organization?
- A: MIS Architecture
- B: System Analysis
- C: Information Architecture
- D: Network Mapping
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C
Q158: Which component is essential in ensuring the TPS functions reliably without interruption?
- A: High adaptability
- B: Backup and Recovery
- C: Flexible Processing
- D: Extensive User Control
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B
Q159: In a TPS, the step that involves grouping and analyzing data is called ______.
- A: Data Manipulation
- B: Data Input
- C: Document Preparation
- D: Hardware Configuration
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A
Q160: Which MIS report type is usually predefined and scheduled at regular intervals?
- A: Exception Report
- B: Periodic Report
- C: Ad-hoc Report
- D: Real-Time Report
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B