Information system
  • 1. An information system is a coordinated system involving people, technology, processes, and data to collect, process, store, and disseminate information for decision-making and problem-solving. It encompasses hardware, software, networks, databases, and communication technologies to manage and analyze data, facilitate communication, and support organizational operations. Information systems play a crucial role in modern business environments by enabling efficient operations, strategic decision-making, and competitive advantage through the effective management and utilization of data and information.

    What is the role of a Chief Information Officer (CIO) in a company?
A) To manage the sales department.
B) To handle human resources operations.
C) To oversee the organization's information technology strategy.
D) To conduct financial audits.
  • 2. What is the purpose of a Business Process Reengineering (BPR) initiative?
A) To increase employee salaries.
B) To enhance customer service.
C) To redesign and improve business processes.
D) To outsource IT operations.
  • 3. What is the purpose of a content management system (CMS)?
A) To design clothing.
B) To transport goods.
C) To build physical structures.
D) To create, manage, and publish digital content.
  • 4. How does a Geographic Information System (GIS) utilize information?
A) By writing novels.
B) By analyzing and visualizing spatial data.
C) By producing movies.
D) By composing music.
  • 5. What is the purpose of a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system?
A) To recycle waste materials.
B) To develop video games.
C) To repair electronic devices.
D) To manage interactions with customers and potential customers.
  • 6. What is the purpose of a Supply Chain Management (SCM) system?
A) To produce electricity.
B) To manage the flow of goods and services from supplier to customer.
C) To clean windows.
D) To provide legal advice.
  • 7. Which component of an information system stores data long-term?
A) CPU
B) RAM
C) Database
D) Monitor
  • 8. In the context of information systems security, what does the CIA triad stand for?
A) Certified Information Assurance
B) Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
C) Computer Information Architecture
D) Cybersecurity Incident Analysis
  • 9. What does LAN stand for in the context of information systems?
A) Large Access Node
B) Longitudinal Analysis Network
C) Low-latency Application Network
D) Local Area Network
  • 10. What is the primary role of a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) in a company?
A) To lead the technological development and innovation.
B) To perform financial audits.
C) To conduct legal investigations.
D) To paint portraits.
  • 11. Which type of information system is designed to support operational activities?
A) Management Information System
B) Transaction Processing System
C) Decision Support System
D) Enterprise Resource Planning System
  • 12. What is the role of a Chief Security Officer (CSO) in an organization?
A) To operate heavy machinery.
B) To manage marketing campaigns.
C) To oversee information security measures and policies.
D) To design clothing.
  • 13. What does CAD stand for in the context of information systems?
A) Customer Account Database.
B) Cloud Application Development.
C) Computer-Aided Design.
D) Cybersecurity Attack Detection.
  • 14. Which programming language is commonly used for developing web-based information systems?
A) Python
B) C++
C) JavaScript
D) Java
  • 15. What is the purpose of a Data Warehouse in an information system?
A) To centralize and store large amounts of data for analysis.
B) To bake cakes.
C) To monitor traffic flow.
D) To take care of pets.
  • 16. How does a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system help businesses?
A) By constructing buildings.
B) By improving customer engagement and loyalty.
C) By organizing holiday events.
D) By training circus animals.
  • 17. What does SCM stand for in the context of supply chain management?
A) Supply Chain Management.
B) Software Configuration Management.
C) Security Compliance Measures.
D) System Compatibility Monitoring.
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