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Dive deep into the fascinating world of Computers and Information Systems with our comprehensive set of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs). This page is dedicated to exploring the fundamental concepts and intricacies of Computers and Information Systems, a crucial aspect of Management Information Systems. In this section, you will encounter a diverse range of MCQs that cover various aspects of Computers and Information Systems, from the basic principles to advanced topics. Each question is thoughtfully crafted to challenge your knowledge and deepen your understanding of this critical subcategory within Management Information Systems.

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Q11.
The file created yesterday is called the

a.

"son" file

b.

"father" file

c.

"mother" file

d.

"grandfather file"

Discuss
Answer: (b)."father" file
Q12.
The integration of the computer with manufacturing is called CIM or _____

a.

CAM

b.

CAD

c.

Computer Integrated manu¬facturing

d.

All of the above

Discuss
Answer: (c).Computer Integrated manu¬facturing
Q13.
A person who has a high-school diploma would be least likely to obtain which of the following jobs?

a.

data-entry operator

b.

librarian

c.

computer operator

d.

programmer

Discuss
Answer: (d).programmer
Q14.
A device is said to be _____ when it is accessible to, or under the control of, the processor

a.

people

b.

icons

c.

information system

d.

on-line

Discuss
Answer: (d).on-line
Q15.
The computer is a part of the firm's

a.

physical system

b.

conceptual system

c.

both (a) and (b)

d.

neither (a) nor (b)

Discuss
Answer: (c).both (a) and (b)
Q16.
_____ write computer programs that perform jobs specified by the user.

a.

Programmer

b.

Data entry operator

c.

System Analyst

d.

Computer operator

Discuss
Answer: (a).Programmer
Q17.
Once net requirements have been calculated, the next step is to

a.

determine the production schedule

b.

determine machine and manpower requirements

c.

calculate gross requirements

d.

start the production process

Discuss
Answer: (b).determine machine and manpower requirements
Q18.
A certain city uses a computer system as part of its taxation of real estate. Which one of the following tasks would the computer be least able to do?

a.

Decide how much money should be raised through real estate taxes

b.

Keep records of tax rates that apply to different kinds of real estate

c.

Compute tax due for each property owner each quarter

d.

Keep records of all assessment

Discuss
Answer: (a).Decide how much money should be raised through real estate taxes
Q19.
In data transmission, the bit coding scheme used to represent a byte is typically:

a.

EBCDIC

b.

ASCII

c.

SNA

d.

Hexadecimal

Discuss
Answer: (b).ASCII
Q20.
Which of the following is not a basic configuration used in a data communication network?

a.

computer/peripheral-device configuration

b.

computer-to-computer commu¬nication

c.

computer to front-end processor communication

d.

communication through a data switch

Discuss
Answer: (c).computer to front-end processor communication
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