Software Engineering Mcqs Practice Test

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT an objective of MIS ?

Accepted Answer

D. recruit people for system

Question 2

Internal information for MIS may come from any one of the following department ?

Accepted Answer

A. Customers care department

Question 3

Which kind of chart is useful for comparing series or categories of data, each in its own bar ?

Accepted Answer

D. bar chart

Question 4

Which of the following advanced input controls provides a nonnumeric means of selecting a value ?

Accepted Answer

D. slider edit calendar

Question 5

_____________ type of budgeting is based on estimation of total project cost by the top management?

Accepted Answer

A. Top down

Question 6

In MIS system design, the sources of information may be categorized as______________ and _______________?

Accepted Answer

A. internal, external

Question 7

Audit gives details about __________ to Account Payable System?

Accepted Answer

A. Account balance

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a general principle for output design ?

Accepted Answer

B. The computer outputs should be designed with automated tools.

Question 9

In cases where the data item has a large number of predefine values and screen space is tight, the following GUI control should be used for an input?

Accepted Answer

B. drop-down list

Question 10

Which of the following is(are) an input process method(s) ?

Accepted Answer

D. all of the above

Question 11

Which one of the tests is performed on a subset of a program ?

Accepted Answer

C. stub test

Question 12

Which one is NOT a common fact-finding technique ?

Accepted Answer

D. reverse engineering

Question 13

Prototypes are used in _________________?

Accepted Answer

D. accelerated systems analysis

Question 14

Which one is NOT a phase of the systems development life cycle ?

Accepted Answer

D. post-implementation review

Question 15

The flow of transactions through business processes to ensure appropriate checks and approvals are implemented is called ?

Accepted Answer

B. work flow

Question 16

Monitoring the legal constraints which a company operates under requires review of_______________?

Accepted Answer

C. a company’s macro-environment

Question 17

An information system that supports the planning and assessment needs of executive management is______________?

Accepted Answer

D. None of these

Question 18

_________ systems are interactive information systems that assist a decision maker in approaching ill-structured problems by offering analytical models and access to database ?

Accepted Answer

D. Decision support systems

Question 19

The architecture of the MIS plan provides ?

Accepted Answer

A. A way to handle the system or subsystem by way of simplification, coupling and decoupling of subsystems.

Question 20

In the following statement which one is true to information systems ?

Accepted Answer

C. data into information