Information Systems MCQs with Answers
Practice important Information Systems MCQs with answers and explanations.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q161: An Information Architecture within a library context emphasizes ______.
- A: Physical infrastructure
- B: Data modeling
- C: Book cataloging
- D: Software optimization
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B
Q162: In an organization, which role focuses on configuring and managing information resources?
- A: Information Architect
- B: Software Developer
- C: Network Engineer
- D: Financial Analyst
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A
Q163: What is the primary purpose of Office Automation Systems?
- A: To control production processes
- B: To facilitate information sharing
- C: To manage customer data
- D: To automate payroll
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B
Q164: Which of the following is a component of an Office Automation System?
- A: Customer relationship management (CRM)
- B: Audio & video conferencing
- C: Warehouse management systems
- D: Inventory control systems
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B
Q165: Who defined DSS as a "system used to support managerial decisions"?
- A: Prof. Gordon Davis
- B: Bill Inmon
- C: J.D.C. Little
- D: Peter Drucker
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B
Q166: What is the main feature of a Decision Support System (DSS)?
- A: Routine report generation
- B: Heuristic analysis
- C: Marketing automation
- D: Financial transaction handling
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B
Q167: Which of the following is NOT a technique used in model-driven DSS?
- A: What-If Analysis
- B: Goal Seek Analysis
- C: Regression Analysis
- D: Routine Reporting
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D
Q168: Data-driven DSS primarily relies on data from ______.
- A: Transaction Processing Systems
- B: Manual entry
- C: External data only
- D: Advertising platforms
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A
Q169: What does a data warehouse contain?
- A: Current day transactions
- B: Batch-updated historical data
- C: Only external information
- D: Streaming data
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B
Q170: Which DSS technique attempts to find the necessary input to achieve a desired output?
- A: Simulation
- B: What-If Analysis
- C: Goal Seek Analysis
- D: Heuristic Analysis
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C