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 oversee the organization's information technology strategy.
B) To manage the sales department.
C) To handle human resources operations.
D) To conduct financial audits.
  • 2. What is the purpose of a Business Process Reengineering (BPR) initiative?
A) To enhance customer service.
B) To redesign and improve business processes.
C) To increase employee salaries.
D) To outsource IT operations.
  • 3. What is the purpose of a content management system (CMS)?
A) To transport goods.
B) To design clothing.
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 composing music.
B) By analyzing and visualizing spatial data.
C) By producing movies.
D) By writing novels.
  • 5. What is the purpose of a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system?
A) To repair electronic devices.
B) To recycle waste materials.
C) To develop video games.
D) To manage interactions with customers and potential customers.
  • 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 clean windows.
C) To produce electricity.
D) To provide legal advice.
  • 7. What does SCM stand for in the context of supply chain management?
A) Supply Chain Management.
B) Security Compliance Measures.
C) System Compatibility Monitoring.
D) Software Configuration 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) 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 operate heavy machinery.
B) To oversee information security measures and policies.
C) To design clothing.
D) To manage marketing campaigns.
  • 11. What is the purpose of a Data Warehouse in an information system?
A) To bake cakes.
B) To monitor traffic flow.
C) To centralize and store large amounts of data for analysis.
D) To take care of pets.
  • 12. 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.
  • 13. Which component of an information system stores data long-term?
A) RAM
B) Monitor
C) Database
D) CPU
  • 14. Which programming language is commonly used for developing web-based information systems?
A) Java
B) JavaScript
C) C++
D) Python
  • 15. In the context of information systems security, what does the CIA triad stand for?
A) Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
B) Computer Information Architecture
C) Certified Information Assurance
D) Cybersecurity Incident Analysis
  • 16. Which type of information system is designed to support operational activities?
A) Decision Support System
B) Enterprise Resource Planning System
C) Transaction Processing System
D) Management Information System
  • 17. What does LAN stand for in the context of information systems?
A) Longitudinal Analysis Network
B) Local Area Network
C) Large Access Node
D) Low-latency Application Network
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