10 Questions
What is the main function of input devices in a Computer-Based Information System (CBIS)?
Collecting data from external sources
Which type of software controls the basic computer operations, including start-up and input/output activities?
System Software
What is the primary function of a database in a Computer-Based Information System (CBIS)?
Storing and organizing facts and information
Which component of a Computer-Based Information System (CBIS) contains the Central Processing Unit (CPU) and main memory?
Processing devices
What are the telecommunications used for in a Computer-Based Information System (CBIS)?
Facilitating communication and data transfer
What are the main components of Computer-Based Information Systems (CBIS)?
Hardware, software, databases, telecommunications, people, and procedures
Which type of software manages the operation of the computer in a Computer-Based Information System (CBIS)?
System Software
What do input devices in a Computer-Based Information System (CBIS) primarily include?
Keyboards, mice, automatic scanning devices, and OCR
What is the main function of the database in a Computer-Based Information System (CBIS)?
To store and organize facts and information
What does the term 'telecommunications' refer to in a Computer-Based Information System (CBIS)?
Communications technology used to transmit data
Test your knowledge of the building blocks of Computer-Based Information Systems (CBIS) with this quiz. Topics include hardware, software, databases, telecommunications, and more.
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