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