C724 Information Systems Management Practice Questions - Set 4 - Part 2

Test your knowledge of Information Systems Management concepts with these practice questions. Each question includes detailed explanations to help you understand the correct answers.

Question 21: Which role is responsible for defining a company’s vision and long-term goals?

a) Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

b) Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

c) Chief Operating Officer (COO)

d) Chief Information Officer (CIO)

Question 22: Which type of malware disguises itself as legitimate software to deceive users?

a) Virus

b) Worm

c) Trojan

d) Ransomware

Question 23: What project management tool organizes tasks into a hierarchical structure to define project deliverables?

a) Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)

b) Gantt Chart

c) PERT Chart

d) Fishbone Diagram

Question 24: Which of the following is a feature of cloud computing that enables resources to be adjusted automatically based on demand?

a) Reliability

b) Elasticity

c) Scalability

d) Availability

Question 25: What is the primary purpose of the Data Flow Diagram (DFD)?

a) To illustrate the layout of a network

b) To show data movement within a system

c) To visualize project timelines

d) To display database relationships

Question 26: What kind of interface allows interaction with digital information through physical objects?

a) Tangible User Interface

b) Graphical User Interface

c) Command Line Interface

d) Natural Language Interface

Question 27: Which of the following refers to a large, powerful computer system used for complex calculations and data processing?

a) Desktop

b) Workstation

c) Server

d) Mainframe

Question 28: In database design, which term describes a table’s schema or the overall structure of a database?

a) Schema

b) Entity

c) Relation

d) Tuple

Question 29: Which cybersecurity principle limits access to information based on specific job roles?

a) Least Privilege

b) Data Encryption

c) MAC Filtering

d) Multi-Factor Authentication

Question 30: Which device in a network is responsible for boosting signal strength to extend transmission distance?

a) Hub

b) Repeater

c) Router

d) Switch

Question 31: Which project management methodology uses short, iterative cycles to gather feedback and improve development?

a) Waterfall

b) Agile

c) Spiral

d) Prototyping

Question 32: What type of key in a relational database uniquely identifies each record within a table?

a) Foreign Key

b) Composite Key

c) Primary Key

d) Candidate Key

Question 33: Which data storage type is non-volatile and retains data even when the power is turned off?

a) DRAM

b) Cache

c) ROM

d) SRAM

Question 34: What is the purpose of a Systems Analyst in the context of IT projects?

a) Managing financial assets

b) Writing programming code

c) Evaluating and designing IT systems to meet organizational needs

d) Overseeing the physical network infrastructure

Question 35: What term describes a unique identifier for each device on a network, assigned to its network adapter?

a) IP Address

b) Domain Name

c) MAC Address

d) Port Number

Question 36: Which cloud computing model is used by multiple organizations with shared needs, often within the same industry?

a) Private Cloud

b) Public Cloud

c) Hybrid Cloud

d) Community Cloud

Question 37: In the context of data management, which process involves organizing data to reduce redundancy?

a) Indexing

b) Data Cleansing

c) Data Normalization

d) Data Mining

Question 38: Which network component connects devices within a local area network (LAN) and typically operates at the Data Link Layer?

a) Router

b) Bridge

c) Switch

d) Modem

Question 39: Which of the following is an example of a quantitative risk analysis method?

a) Probability Analysis

b) Sensitivity Analysis

c) Cost-Benefit Analysis

d) Qualitative Assessment

Question 40: What does 'Big Data' typically refer to in a business context?

a) Large amounts of raw, unprocessed information

b) High-velocity, high-variety, and high-volume data that requires advanced analysis

c) Standardized datasets stored in relational databases

d) Static data used for archiving

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