Information Systems MCQs with Answers
Practice important Information Systems MCQs with answers and explanations.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q551: Which of the following is NOT a role of an Information Systems Auditor?
- A: Reviewing security policy
- B: Managing security policy
- C: Providing independent assurance
- D: Assessing security objectives
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B
Q552: Which type of control involves manual override in case of a power failure?
- A: Data backup systems
- B: Alarms and fire extinguishers
- C: Security locks
- D: Voltage regulators
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B
Q553: What does "threat" commonly refer to in information security?
- A: A deliberate or accidental event causing harm
- B: A planned security measure
- C: A physical safeguard
- D: A software application
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A
Q554: Which of the following security components must NOT fail during a total power loss?
- A: Computer monitors
- B: Fire extinguisher systems
- C: Power doors
- D: Office lighting
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B
Q555: Fill in the blank: _______ threats can come from within or outside the organization.
- A: Physical
- B: Logical
- C: Accidental
- D: Internal/External
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D
Q556: Information Systems Security Professionals are responsible for _______.
- A: Data classification
- B: Design, implementation, and review
- C: Following policies
- D: Power supply management
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B
Q557: The likelihood of physical damage from natural disasters can be mitigated by _______.
- A: Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
- B: Role assignment
- C: Report Preparation
- D: Information classification
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A
Q558: Unauthorized intrusion can be classified as which two types?
- A: Logical and physical
- B: Virtual and logical
- C: Physical and virtual
- D: Unauthorized and authorized
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A
Q559: Physical intrusion involves which type of unauthorized activity?
- A: Accessing data
- B: Entering an organization
- C: Tampering with software
- D: Installing viruses
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B
Q560: In logical intrusion, the intruder might attempt to ________.
- A: steal data physically
- B: spy on communications
- C: remove hard disks
- D: break network cables
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B