Information Systems Quiz

What is an Information System (IS)?

• A system that processes information without human interaction

• Integrated elements that gather, process, save, and disseminate information

• A tool for hardware repairs

• A set of computers connected through a network

Which of the following is NOT a component of an Information System?

• Software

• Hardware

• Electricity

• Data

What does TPS stand for in Information Systems?

• Transaction Processing Systems

• Technological Progress Systems

• Technical Payment System

• Traditional Payment System

Which of the following is true about hardware?

• It is a set of instructions for a computer.

• It is the physical component of an information system.

• It refers to the processes used to manipulate data.

• It stores software applications.

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

• Performing simple calculations

• Producing detailed information to help manage a company

• Designing new software

• Sending emails automatically

What is the purpose of an Office Automation System (OAS)?

• Managing hardware configurations

• Supporting predefined work activities of individuals and businesses

• Controlling internet connections

• Developing new algorithms

Which of the following is an example of input technology?

• Printer

• Keyboard

• Monitor

• Speaker

Which of the following best describes data?

• Indisputable raw facts collected for decision-making

• Processed information ready for analysis

• Instructions provided to hardware for performing a task

• Hardware components that store information

What is the main function of Decision Support Systems (DSS)?

• Typing and formatting documents

• Supporting decision-making by analyzing data

• Sending voice mails

• Printing documents

Which of the following is NOT an advanced application of an Information System?

• Online registration for schools

• E-learning systems

• Traditional post-office mailing systems

• Streaming music on Spotify