MIS and Information System Architecture Quiz

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What is the primary function of a Management Information System (MIS)?

  • To automate repetitive transactional processes
  • To provide real-time data to external stakeholders
  • To facilitate decision-making through organized information (correct)
  • To store large amounts of unstructured data

Which of the following is NOT a type of Management Information System?

  • Transaction Processing System (TPS)
  • Management Information System (MIS)
  • Decision Support System (DSS)
  • Integrated Data System (IDS) (correct)

What is a key benefit of using a three-tier architecture in system design?

  • It simplifies the database connectivity process
  • It separates the presentation, application, and data layers (correct)
  • It reduces the amount of data storage required
  • It allows for the direct manipulation of raw data

How do data, information, and knowledge relate to each other?

<p>Information converts data into knowledge by organizing it (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of requirements gathering in system design?

<p>To identify user needs and expectations for the system (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Quarter Tests

  • Quarter Test 6
    • Date of Submission: 25/10/2024
    • Each Question Carries: 15 Marks
    • Answer any two questions
    • Question 1: Define MIS and explain its role in organizations. What are the key components of an MIS?
    • Question 2: Explain the relationship between MIS and decision-making
    • Question 3: Explain the different types of MIS, such as transactional processing systems (TPS), management information systems (MIS), decision support systems (DSS), and executive information systems (EIS) in brief
  • Quarter Test 7
    • Date of Submission: 1/11/2024
    • Each Question Carries: 15 Marks
    • Answer any two questions
    • Question 1: Define information system architecture. What are its main components?
    • Question 2: What is a three-tier architecture? Explain its components and benefits.
    • Question 3: Explain the importance of requirements gathering in system design. What techniques are used for requirements gathering?
  • Quarter Test 8
    • Date of Submission: 8/11/2024
    • Each Question Carries: 15 Marks
    • Answer any two questions
    • Question 1: Define programmed and non-programmed

Additional Questions from Quarter Test 6 (not assigned as the questions)

  • Question 1: Explain the relationship between data, information, and knowledge. How do they build upon each other?
  • Question 2: Discuss the role of technology in the management of data, information, and knowledge. How has technology impacted these areas?
  • Question 3: What is the difference between structured and unstructured data? Provide examples of each.

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