Top 50+ Solved Business Information System MCQ Questions Answer

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Q. Office automation means….

a. Introduction of technology to manage regular activities

b. Ensuring smooth running of an office

c. Computerization in an office

d. None of these

  • a. Introduction of technology to manage regular activities

Q. Processed data is called................

a. Field

b. Information

c. Record

d. file

  • b. Information

Q. A human order taker can be bypassed when using a(n) __________

a. Automation system.

b. Management information system.

c. Transaction processing system.

d. Decision support system

  • c. Transaction processing system.

Q. The expert system uses a (n) __________ to select the most appropriate response.

a. Inference engine

b. Decision support system

c. Knowledge base

d. Data source

  • a. Inference engine

Q. Which of the following information systems are used in the daily running of the business?

a. Transaction processing systems (TPS).

b. Operational planning systems.

c. Office automation systems (OAS).

d. All of the above.

  • a. Transaction processing systems (TPS).

Q. Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) software is an example of an information systemsapplication in which of the following areas?

a. Office automation systems.

b. Operations management.

c. Marketing.

d. Human resource management.

  • b. Operations management.

Q. Which of the following is not one of the three main components in a decision support system?

a. Model.

b. Communications.

c. Data.

d. Dialogue.

  • c. Data.

Q. Which of the following is true about ERP software?

a. Always adaptable to how the business works.

b. Extensive skills available for development.

c. Supplier costs kept low.

d. Simplified support and maintenance through a supplier.

  • d. Simplified support and maintenance through a supplier.

Q. In terms of the resources that support information systems, the procedures used by people arean example of:

a. Hardware resources.

b. Software resources.

c. People resources.

d. Data resources

  • b. Software resources.

Q. Decision support systems usually:

a. Serve managers interested in weekly, monthly, and yearly results, not day-to-day activities.

b. Help managers make decisions that are unique, rapidly changing, and not easily specified in advance.

c. Provide managers with a generalized computing and telecommunications capacity that can be applied to a changing array of problems.

d. Perform and record the daily routine transactions necessary to the conduct of business.

  • b. Help managers make decisions that are unique, rapidly changing, and not easily specified in advance.

Q. Information has three dimensions. They are

a. Time, content, and form

b. Time, content, and form

c. Cost, content, and form

d. Time, content, and Value

  • b. Time, content, and form

Q. The Decision support systems use all of the following EXCEPT:

a. Analytical models,

b. Specialized databases

c. Online Transaction processing

d. A decision maker’s own insights and judgments

  • c. Online Transaction processing

Q. ____ is an electronic device which converts raw data into meaningful information.

a. Computer.

b. Hardware.

c. Software.

d. Compiler

  • a. Computer.

Q. _____ is the utilization of technology to improve the realization of office functions.

a. Office automation

b. Office PC.

c. Office management.

d. Office records.

  • a. Office automation
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