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