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