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UBAI1123 Managing Information - MCQ from Textbook (Lecture 1 to 7)
UBAI1123 Managing Information - MCQ from Textbook (Lecture 1 to 7)
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1
Whereas data are raw unformatted symbols or lists of words or numbers, information is _____.
accumulated knowledge
what your computer prints out for you
what you put in your computer
data that have been organized in a form that is useful
2
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of lack of availability, performance, or security
loss of goodwill
loss of trust
loss of managerial oversight
loss of business
3
An operating system performs which of the following tasks
managing where programs and files are stored
booting the computer
all of the above
sending documents to the printer
4
____ is using technology as a way to help complete a task faster and cheaper.
strategizing
processing
learning
automating
5
Which of the following is NOT a type of cable medium
coaxial
twisted pair
fiber optic
shielded pair
6
All of the following are examples of infrastructure components EXCEPT
data centers
system software
hardware
applications
7
Being ____, or knowing how to use the computer as a device can open up a myriad sources of info
computer literate
computer illiterate
technology literate
digitally divided
8
Which of the following is NOT improving the value chain?
minimizing marketing expenditures
increasing operating costs
streamlining production processes
improving procurement processes
9
All of the following are considered primary storage except
SSD
Cache
RAM
Registers
10
Large-scale computing problems can be solved using ____ computing
utility
cloud
grid
edge
11
Information systems today are ______.
stable and should not change
ubiquitous
slower than in the past
utilized by only a few select individual
12
Which of the following is an output device
video camera
scanner
cathode ray tube
keyboard
13
What are new technologies that eventually surpass the existing dominant technology called?
innovative technology
technology change
disruptive innovation
surpassing event
14
The release of the Netscape Web browser had the following effects EXCEPT ______.
helping setting standard for the transport of Web data
providing easy access to the Internet
providing integrated e-mail
helping setting standards for the display of Web data
15
E-auction fraud where bidders are lured to leave a legitimate auction to buy at a lower price
Product luring
Low-price luring
Customer luring
Bid luring
16
Tape drives are typically used for _____
archiving data
backing up critical data
maintaining customer records
storing operational data
17
Which of the following is NOT an input device
stylus
touch screen
LCD screen
biometric scanner
18
Which of the following is a typical way large corporations connect to the Internet
cable
satellite
all of the above
T1 lines
19
Which programming languages would most likely NOT be used for building web applications
XML
Fortran
HTML
Javascript
20
Protocol of Internet, allowing different interconnected networks to communicate
C++
TCP/IP
Ethernet
router
21
___ are those companies that operate in the traditional, physical markets and NOT on cyberspace
Brick-and-mortars
Dot-Coms
Both Brick-and-Mortars and Click-onlys
Click-onlys
22
_______ can convert handwritten text into computer based characters
Barcode / optical character readers
Audio / video
Scanners
Text recognition software
23
The revenue model involving referring customers to another business is called ____.
affiliate marketing
ad marketing
internet marketing
referral marketing
24
All of the following are correct domain suffixes EXCEPT
com - commercial businesses
edu - educational institutions
neo - network organisations
gov - U.S. government
25
A utility program may provide ____
all of the above
file compression and defragmentation
antivirus protection
file conversion capability
26
For the most flexibility in the use of computing resources companies choose a ____ provider
platform as a service
infrastructure as a service
software as a service
utility computing
27
All of the following are common applications of high frequency radio communication EXCEPT _____
wireless networks
cellular phones
pagers
facsimiles
28
Which of the following is the protocol of the Internet
ARPA
TCP/IP
URL
HTML
29
Customer specify the product they looking for and how much they willing to pay for it
reverse pricing
menu driven pricing
immediate pricing
forward pricing
30
Computer-based information systems were described as _____.
combination of hardware, software, network, people for data
any technology used to extend or replace human labor
any complicated technology that requires expert use
any technology used to leverage human capital
31
In cloud computing, services are typically offered using
private clouds
heterogeneous grids
edge computing
a utility computing model
32
CASE tools support all of the following EXCEPT ___
generating code
consistency checking
diagramming
compiling code
33
Other terms that can be used to represent the knowledge society include _____.
the new economy
all of the above
the digital world
the network society
34
Trying to outsmart a search engine to improve a page's ranking is known as ____
search engine hacking
ranking enhancement
SEO
Google fooling
35
A web site asking you for permission to send you a weekly newsletter is an example of _____.
opt-in
permissions
opt-out
data privacy
36
C2C can be categorized according to ____
the payment method accepted
all of the above
the number of buyers and sellers
the number of goods sold
37
The three stages of B2C include all of the following EXCEPT _____
e-tailing
e-integration
e-information
e-transaction
38
Which is the fastest connection available for home users
DSL
FTTH
wireless broadband
dial-up
39
What is meant by BYOD?
use of personal devices and application for work purpose
phenomenon that devices are becoming increasingly playful
increase of technology in people's household
increased focus of hardware companies on the mass market
40
Engineering drawings are typically prepared using _____.
workstations
mainframes
servers
personal computers
41
A company is said to have ___ when it has gained an edge over its rivals
profitability
competitive advantage
computer advantage
monopoly
42
What is the name of the programming language developed by Sun Microsystems in the late 1990s?
Java
none of the above
Mocha
Latte
43
A supervisor's having to decide when to reorder supplies is an example of an _____ decisions
delegated
unstructured
automated
structured
44
A ____ card is special credit card with a microprocessor chip and memory circuits
proprietary
smart
master
universal
45
What is the process of choosing, matching, executing and assessing innovative technology called
e-business innovation cycle
none of the above
environmental scanning
strategic planning
46
Each of the following are sources of competitive advantage EXCEPT for ___
having shorter lead times in developing new products
achieving lower cost than rival
being the subject of a hostile takeover
delivering superior customer service
47
A website should ____
motivate people to visit, to stay, and to return
be easy to use and fast
offer something unique and be aesthetically pleasing
all of the above
48
EC is the online exchange of _____ among firms / customer supported by communication / Internet
services
all of the above
goods
money
49
Which of the following is NOT considered an intellectual property violation?
all of the above are intellectual property violations
downloading pirated movies or music
making copies of music for your friends
giving software license to your friends or family
50
Ability to adapt to increases or decreases in demand for processing or storage is called ___
agility
flexibility
scalability
adaptability
