CS507 Midterm Solved Papers

Q1. Procedures are organized in a ------------------------manner to form systems Logical (1 marks)

Physical Hybrid

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Procedures are organized in a logical manner to form systems.

Q2. Business is a system where management decisions are influenced by or have an influence on suppliers, customers, society as a whole. (1 marks)

True False

Q3. ---------infrastructure consists of the physical facilities services and management that support all computing resources in an organization (1 marks)

Information Decision Management

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Information infrastructure consists of the physical facilities services and management that support all computing resources in an organization.

Q4. The term information architecture describes a specialized ---------------- which relates to the management of information and employment of informational tools. Skill Set (1 marks)

Data Set Tool Set

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The term information architecture describes a specialized skill set which relates to the management of information and employment of informational tools.

Q5. An integrated man-machine system for providing information to support the operations, management and decision making functions in an organization called---- (1 marks)

DDS MIS IS Reference:

Definition of MIS “An integrated man-machine system for providing information to support the operations, management and decision making functions in an organization.” (Prof. Gordon Davis University of Minnesota)

Q6. Which type of decision is one for which there may be several "right" answers and there is no precise way to get a right answer? (1 marks)

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• Structured: Well-structured problems are constrained problems with convergent solutions that engage the application of a limited number of rules and principles within well-defined parameters.
• Unstructured: Problems possess multiple solutions, solution paths, fewer parameters which are less manipulate able, and contain uncertainty about which concepts, rules, and principles are necessary for the solution or how they are organized and which solution is best.
• Semi-structured – a gray area lies between the structured and unstructured range. Here part of the decision can be specified allowing for certain factors out of control.

Q7. model: (1 marks)

WaterFall RAID Iterative Model Incremental Model

Q8. Which of the following is a project management technique that divides complex projects into (1 marks)

smaller, more easily managed segments or phases?

SDLC System Design

Audit Trials Reference:

Project lifecycle vs. SDLC The systems development life cycle is a project management technique that divides complex projects into smaller, more easily managed segments or phases.

Q9. CRM software requires highly integrated environment for high Productivity, which is rarely available. (1 marks)

True False Reference:

CRM software requires highly integrated environment for high productivity, which is rarely available.

Q10. Which of the following helps in getting the right material and physical resources together at the right place and at the right time to meet the customer’s requirements? (1 marks)

BRP MRP CRP Reference:

MRP helps in getting the right material and physical resources together at the right place and at the right time to meet the customer’s requirements.

Q11. The procedures to follow when decision is needed can be specified in advance True (1 marks)

False

Q12. Information products made more valuable by their attributes, characteristics, or qualities TRUE (1 marks)

FALSE

Q13. In _____ decisions, problem is recurring and repetitive (1 marks)

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Structured decisions Where problem is recurring and repetitive, the common factors can be identified in order to identify a particular course of action.

Q14. _______ is the raw data entered in the computer system. (1 marks)

Input element Control Mechanism Output System