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Chapter 1
1. Information system help us in …………
a. Improve process of organization.
b. Making right decision.
c. Decrease effort and saving money.
d. All the above.
2. ……….. is a set of interrelated components that collect,
manipulate, store, disseminate data.
a. Information technology.
b. Information systems.
c. Information.
d. None of the above.
3. ………… is responsible for enhancing internal efficiency
within the company.
a. CIO
b. CTO
c. CEO
d. None of the above.
4. ………… is responsible for developing technological
product to meet customer needs.
a. CIO
b. CTO
c. CEO
d. None of the above.
5. ………… is the highest IS ranking manager.
a. CIO

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b. CTO
c. CEO
d. None of the above.
6. ………….. is the highest-ranking executive in a company
who is responsible for making major corporate decisions.
a. CIO
b. CTO
c. CEO
d. None of the above.
7. ……………. Focus on understanding websites.
a. Web analyst
b. System analyst
c. Web designer
d. Data analyst
8. ……………… is responsible for building systems and
communicate between programmer and client.
a. Web analyst
b. System analyst
c. System designer
d. Data analyst
9. …………….. use data to solve business problems.
a. Web analyst
b. System analyst
c. Web designer
d. Data analyst
10. You can make decisions based on data and knowledge?
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b. False
11. ………… is/are characteristics of good information.
a. Secure and timely
b. Accurate and accessible
c. Complete and related
d. All the above
12. Timely information means………
a. Information that can be accessed in a short interval of
time.
b. Information that come at time that we need it.
c. Information that proceeds in a short interval of time.
d. None of the above
13. ………. Is responsible for managing new systems
development projects.
a. System manager
b. Project manager
c. CTO
d. CEO
14. ………. Is responsible for managing existing systems
a. System manager
b. Project manager
c. CTO
d. CEO
15. ………. Overseas the ethical and legal use of IS.
a. Computer security manager
b. Lawyer of the company
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d. A and C
16. Information that has a high price is considered bad
information.
a. True
b. False
17. Information that has a lot of details is a good information.
a. True
b. False
18. A system that can self-monitor and self-regulate is
called ………….
a. control system
b. feedback system
c. cybernetic system
d. all the above
19. IS systems can operate in isolation.
a. True
b. Fale
20. ……….. is a shared boundary that systems can be
connected through it.
a. Network
b. Internet
c. Interface
d. None of the above

21. …….. is one of the IS resources.

a. People & hardware
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c. Networks
d. All the above
22. …….. is one of the IS resources.
a. End users
b. Servers
c. IS specialists.
d. All the above
23. ……………… is responsible for managing systems and
networks.
a. System operator
b. System analyst
c. System designer
d. Data analyst
24. ……….. is considered a hardware example.
a. Sheet of papers
b. Memory disk
c. Software program
d. A&B
25. ………… are operating instructions for individuals who
will interact with an information system.
a. Read me file.
b. System software
c. Procedures
d. None of the above
26. ………… is context independent.
a. Knowledge
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c. Information
d. All the above
27. …………. Is a type of network that used by authorized
users only
a. Internet
b. Intranet
c. Extranet
d. B&C
28. Processing can return output.
a. True
b. False
29. Competitor, suppliers, and labor unions are
considered ………
a. Stakeholders
b. Stockholders
c. investors
d. None of the above
30. Investors who invest many in the system is
considered ………
a. Stakeholders
b. Stockholders
c. None of the above
31. Number of main components in the computer
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6

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32. ………….. contain hardware, software, and networks.

a. Information technology.
b. Information systems.
c. Information.
d. None of the above.
33. IS Model contain …………..
a. IS Resources only.
b. IS Activities only.
c. IS Resources & Activities
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Chapter 2
1. …….. is a part of CPU that manage mathematical
computations
a. CU
b. AU
c. ALU
d. None of the above
2. …….. is a part of CPU that regulate the flow of data from
ALU, storage, and output.
a. CU
b. AU
c. CLU
d. None of the above
3. Ram & Rom is considered …………..
a. Primary storage
b. Secondary storage
c. Third storage
d. None of the above
4. ……….. store data that closely linked to CPU
a. Primary storage
b. Secondary storage
c. Third storage
d. None of the above
5. CPU and memory are co-located in ………….
a. Hard Disk
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c. System unit
d. None of the above
6. ………. is an example of peripheral devices
a. Monitor
b. Printer
c. Sheet of paper
d. CPU
7. …………. is a type of devices that is connected directly to
CPU and Memory
a. Input devices
b. Peripheral devices
c. Output devices
d. A&B
8. ……………….. are electric pulses generated by CPU to
execute certain instructions by control unit
a. Clock
b. Hertz
c. Clock speed
d. None of the above
9. The relation between the clock speed and time between
interval is ………
a. Directly
b. Inversely
c. No relation
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10. Memory placed near the CPU to ………..

a. Protect it from the surrounding environment.
b. Minimize access time.
c. Increase the capacity.
d. None of the above
11. Peta byte (PB) is equivalent to
a. 10003
b. 10004
c. 10005
d. 10006
12. RAM chips stored in……………..
a. Computer main circuit board
b. Peripheral cards plugged in the main board.
c. A&B
d. None of the above
13. ROM sored in ………….
a. Computer main circuit board
b. Peripheral cards plugged in the main board.
c. A&B
d. None of the above
14. ………… integrate two or more independent processors
within single computer to share processing workload and
enhance capacity.
a. Parallel computing
b. Multicore microprocessor
c. Grid computing
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15. ………….. is a multiprocessing method that link multiple

processors to work concurrently
a. Parallel computing
b. Multicore microprocessor
c. Grid computing
d. None of the above
16. ………… is a collection of computers work together to
address a common problem, and a cost effective approach
to parallel computing.
a. Parallel computing
b. Multicore microprocessor
c. Grid computing
d. None of the above
17. ………. Is the grid leader computer that divide tasks and
collect result.
a. Main grid
b. Central grid
c. Central server
d. None of the above
18. According to Moore’s law, the price of a given level of
computing power will be ½ every ………..
a. 18 months
b. 24 months
c. 18 to 24 months
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19. There is a………… relationship between the hardware

improvement and software improvement.
a. Direct
b. Inverse
c. No relationship
20. ………. Are devices that used the method of accessing
data in order of storing
a. DASDs
b. SASDs
21. ………. Are devices that used the fastest method of
accessing data
a. DASDs
b. SASDs
22. …………. Is a more cost effective than hard disks, and
used for backing up and storing data offsite.
a. RAID
b. Magnetic Disks
c. Optical Disks
d. Magnetic Tapes
23. ………………. Use sequential access method only
a. RAID
b. Magnetic Disks
c. Optical Disks
d. Magnetic Tapes
24. …………………. Use both methods of accessing data
(Sequential & Direct)
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b. Magnetic Disks
c. Optical Disks
d. Magnetic Tapes
25. Magnetic disks coated with iron oxide can be
either ………… or ………….
a. Hard disks - Mylar film
b. Hard disks - Diskettes
c. Thin metallic plated - Mylar film
d. All the above
26. ………. Is a method of storing data on multiple disks
using striping technique
a. RAID
b. Magnetic Disks
c. Optical Disks
d. Magnetic Tapes
27. ………….. NOT offer scalability on the memory
a. Information center
b. SAN
c. Server Center
d. None of the above
28. ………….. offer scalability on the memory
a. Information center
b. SAN
c. Server Center
d. None of the above
29. ………. Is a memory chips that offer lower power
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a. Hard Disk
b. RAM
c. SSDs
d. SDS
30. ………. Can be used to print data on documents
a. RAID
b. MICR
c. OCR
d. OMR
31. ……… is transmit data via tags to detect location
information, identification, …etc.
a. RAID
b. MICR
c. RFID
d. OCR
32. ……….. is a type of screens that have organic materials
between conductors and glass plate, and can be 3D easily
a. LCD
b. OLED
c. CD
d. DVD

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Chapter 3
1. …………. Are application developed within an
organization for internal use.
a. COTS software
b. Software applications
c. General purpose programs
d. System development programs
2. …………. Are commercial off the shelf applications that
developed for selling multiple copies of it usually for profit
a. COTS software
b. Software applications
c. General purpose programs
d. System development programs
3. All of the following is an example of general purpose
applications except……..
a. PIM
b. CRM
c. Web browsers
d. Data base managers
4. ……… is a hybrid technology combining elements of
email and computer conferencing.
a. PIM
b. CRM
c. IM
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5. ……….. is a website of noncommercial origin that follow

dated log format and updated with specific subject
a. PIM
b. Weblog
c. IM
d. Groupware
6. ………… convert numerical data into visual displays
a. Presentation graphics
b. Spread sheets
c. Word processing
d. Groupware
7. ……….. is an example of groupware application
a. Outlook
b. Lotus notes
c. Microsoft word
d. Microsoft PowerPoint
8. ……….. is an example of PIM application
a. Outlook
b. Lotus notes
c. Microsoft word
d. Microsoft PowerPoint
9. ………. Are companies that own, operate, sustain
application software to offer the application as a service
over the internet
a. IM
b. ASPs
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d. TPS
10. ………… is an example of system development programs
a. Network management tools
b. System utilities
c. CASE tools
d. DBMs
11. CASE Tools is an Abbreviation for ………….
a. Computer Architecture Software Engineering
b. Computer Aided Software Engineering
c. Computer Architecture Software Enhancement
d. Computer Aided Software Enhancement
12. ………… is used to reduce the need of human
intervention during processing
a. System utilities
b. Compilers
c. CASE Tools
d. Operating system
13. Number of core functions of operating system
a. 4
b. 5
c. 6
d. 7
14. ……… overseas hardware, software, network, CPU,
memory, …etc.
a. User interface
b. Resource management
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d. Task management
15. ……….. is a method where single CPU used to perform
multiple tasks
a. Multiprocessing
b. Multicore microprocessor
c. Parallel processing
d. Grid computing
16. ………. Serve as multitasking, multiuser, network
management operating system that enable to run
mainframes and midrange computers
a. Multicore microprocessor
b. Parallel processing
c. Application virtualization
d. Unix
17. ………. Allow the user to use two different operating
systems in same device
a. Multicore microprocessor
b. Parallel processing
c. Application virtualization
d. Unix
18. STRx and LODy is an example of syntax of …….
Programming language
a. 1st generating
b. 2nd generation
c. 3rd generation
d. 4th generation

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19. ………. Displays content in graphical form in browser

a. XML
b. Compiler
c. Webpage
d. HTML
20. XML is an Abbreviation for ……………
a. X Markup Language
b. Extensible Markup language
c. None of the above
21. ……….. is a special type of compilers that translate and
execute each statement in the program one at a time
a. Interpreter
b. Assembler
c. Object oriented language
d. AI

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Chapter 4
1. ………… is a structured repository of data designed to
support an organization in achieving its objectives
a. Information System
b. Information Technology
c. Data Base (DB)
d. None of the above
2. …………… is a suite of programs used to manipulate
databases and facilitate interaction between users and other
applications
a. DBMs
b. Microsoft Exchange
c. Oracle
d. DBA
3. Security breaches become common in Databases due to
a. Weakness of developers
b. Accessibility of DB via internet
c. Weakness protection systems
d. None of the above
4. ………. Is a combination of characters that describe a facet
of business object
a. Character
b. Field
c. Record
d. Table

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5. ……….. is a fields derived from other fields like average

a. Secondary Field
b. Primary Feld
c. Computed field
d. Derived field
6. ………. Give comprehensive portrayal of object
a. Character
b. Field
c. Record
d. Table
7. ………. Is a broad category of individuals locations or
objects for which data is collected, stored, manipulated
a. Character
b. Field
c. Entity
d. Attribute
8. ……. Is a specific character of an entity
a. Character
b. Record
c. Entity
d. Attribute
9. ……….. is a field or set of fields that uniquely distinguish
a record
a. Primary key
b. Secondary key
c. Foreign key
d. None of the above

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10. ………. Group of all fields describe attribute.

a. Character
b. Record
c. Entity
d. Attribute
11. Group of related records
a. Table
b. Record
c. File
d. A&C
12. Users from all functional areas contribute to the creation
of ………..
a. Logical design
b. Physical design
c. Both A&B
d. None of the above
13. …………. Refine database for optimal performance and
cost efficiency
a. Logical design
b. Physical design
c. Both A&B
d. None of the above
14. ……… is a visual representation of entities and how they
connected
a. Data Diagram
b. Data Model
c. Data Structure

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15. ……… represent data item or entity in ERD

a. Diamond
b. Circle
c. Box
d. Triangle
16. ……… represent relationship between entities in ERD
a. Diamond
b. Circle
c. Box
d. Triangle
17. ……… represent attribute in ERD
a. Diamond
b. Circle
c. Box
d. Triangle
18. ………… is database model its tables have no relation
with other tables
a. Flat Files
b. Hierarchical
c. Relational
d. Object oriented.
19. ………. Is database model that describe data using tabular
format
a. Flat Files
b. Hierarchical
c. Relational
d. Object oriented.

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20. ………. Is an example of relational database model

a. IBM
b. Oracle
c. Sybase
d. All the above
21. ………… leads market in general purpose database
a. IBM
b. Oracle
c. Sybase
d. All the above
22. ………… is a type of manipulation that filter rows based
on specific criteria
a. Selecting
b. Joining
c. Projecting
d. None of the above
23. ………… is a type of manipulation that merge two or
more tables temporary.
a. Selecting
b. Joining
c. Projecting
d. None of the above
24. ………… is a type of manipulation that reduce number of
columns in the table
a. Selecting
b. Joining
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d. None of the above

25. ………. Is a database model that has one to many
relationship between its tables
a. Flat Files
b. Hierarchical
c. Relational
d. Object oriented.
26. ………. Is a database model that has many to many
relationship between its tables
a. Flat Files
b. Hierarchical
c. Relational
d. Network.
27. ………. Is a database model that store data as objects
a. Flat Files
b. Hierarchical
c. Relational
d. Object oriented.
28. DML is an Abbreviation for
a. Data Management Language
b. Data Manipulation Language
c. Data Management Layout
d. Data Manipulation Layout
29. ……… can NOT be edited in any datatype
a. Field
b. Record
c. Key

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d. Character
30. ……. Is a database model that can be implemented in both
personal computers and mainframe systems.
a. Flat Files
b. Hierarchical
c. Relational
d. Object oriented.
31. …….. is an example of semi structured database
a. XML files
b. Tables
c. Social media data
d. None of the above
32. Big data contain different types of data include …….
a. Structured
b. Semi structured
c. Unstructured
d. All the above
33. ……… is one of the bigdata resources that sourced from
outside the organization
a. Internal data resources
b. External data resources
c. A&B
d. None of the above
34. ……… is an application that input data into flat files
a. Microsoft exchange
b. One note
c. Outlook

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d. None of the above

35. …….. is a free online database service that store notes and
information
a. Microsoft exchange
b. One note
c. Every note
d. None of the above
36. …….. is an example of single user database
a. Microsoft Access
b. File maker pro
c. IBM
d. Both A&B
37. …….. is an example of multiple user database
e. Microsoft Access
f. File maker pro
g. IBM
a. Both A&B
38. ……… provide DBMs with information about logical and
physical structure of Data and relationship among the data
for each user
a. ERD
b. Schema
c. Database Model
d. None of the above
39. When user seek information from the database, he/she
make request to DBMs which is ………..
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b. PAP
c. Both A&B
d. None of the above
40. When DBMs access part of hard disk containing
requested information from the user, this is called ………..
a. LAP
b. PAP
c. Both A&B
d. None of the above
41. ………. Is a visual approach in certain database systems
used to formulate database queries or requests
a. DDL
b. QBE
c. PAP
d. LAP
42. ………… is database hosted on the service provider
servers and accessed by clients over the internet.
a. DaaS
b. Database 2.0
c. Both A&B
d. None of the above
43. Operational database have characteristics like ……..
a. Not static
b. Contain detailed information
c. Static
d. Both A&B

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44. Operational database is also called ……..

a. OLTP
b. Warehouse
c. SADB
d. None of the above
45. ………… is a database type where every branch of the
company has his own data and the control on it
a. Centralized database
b. Distributive database
c. Subject area database
d. None of the above
46. …….. is a method of transfer data from one branch to
another, its complexity depend on the size of database,
transaction speed.
a. Replication
b. Duplication
c. Both A&B
d. None of the above
47. ……. Is a type of database that store unstructured data
like audio and videos.
a. Distributive database
b. Subject area database
c. Hypermedia database
d. Data warehouse
48. ……. Is a static database that can take only structured data
like operational and external but NOT hypermedia
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b. Subject area database

c. Hypermedia database
d. Data warehouse
49. …….. is an information analysis tool that automates the
discovery of relationships within data warehouse
a. OLTP
b. Data mining
c. Data Marts
d. All the above
50. Competitive intelligence is considered ………
a. OLTP
b. Data mining
c. BI
d. OLAP
51. ……… is an example of OLAP providers
a. Microsoft
b. SAP
c. Oracle
d. All the above
52. ……….. database type use OQL instead of SQL
a. Distributive database
a. Subject area database
b. Hypermedia database
c. Object oriented database

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Chapter 5
1. When system approach applied to craft IS solutions for
business challenges it called………
a. Information system development
b. Application development
c. Both A&B
d. None of the above
2. ……….. is responsible for suggesting innovative uses of IS
a. System analyst
b. End user
c. Business professional
d. All the above
3. ……… is used to evaluate system options and determine
the most practical and desirable application
a. Project Model
b. Business Model
c. Preliminary Study
d. All the above
4. Feasibility study must be done for any project
a. True
b. Fale
5. When cost and benefits of the project can be quantified is
called………..
a. Intangible
b. Tangible
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d. Both A&B
6. Loss of customer goodwill is considered…………
a. Intangible
b. Tangible
c. Economic Benefits
d. Both A&B
7. ………….. is not tied to hardware, software, network.
a. Non-functional requirements
b. Functional requirements
c. Both A&B
d. None of the above
8. ……….. is an example of functional requirements
a. User interface
b. Processing
c. Storage
d. All the above
9. ……….. is refining the logical model of existing system
until it serve as blueprint for the new system.
a. System Analysis
b. System Design
c. System Thinking
d. Both A&B
10. ……….. is useful approach when user requirements are
hard to define.
a. Project Model
b. Feasibility Stsuy
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d. All the above

11. …………. Stage is developing logical model for current
systems
e. System Analysis
a. System Design
b. System Thinking
c. Both A&B
12. …………. Stage is developing logical model for NEW
systems
a. System Analysis
b. System Design
c. System Thinking
d. Both A&B
13. ……… is a conversion method, where the user directly
transfer to the new system and close the old system
a. Plunge
b. Direct
c. Parallel
d. Both A&B
14. ……… is a conversion method, where the user work on
both systems at the same time
a. Plunge
b. Direct
c. Parallel
d. Both A&B

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15. ……… is a conversion method, where the user get a

module from the new system and the rest of the modules
will be on the old system
a. Plunge
b. Parallel
c. Phased
d. Pilot
16. ……… is a conversion method, where new system
applied only to one department of the company and the rest
of the departments work on the old system
a. Plunge
b. Parallel
c. Phased
d. Pilot

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