Module 1 Quiz 1

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A quiz on the information covered in Module 1 of the Cape Information Technology Syllabus.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which of the following would be described as Data.

    • A.

      14.95

    • B.

      Michael is 35.

    • C.

      Test 3 = 85

    • D.

      All of the above

    • E.

      A

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
  • 2. 

    Data is________________________.

    • A.

      The flow of information in a particular direction.

    • B.

      Structured information

    • C.

      Bits of information

    • D.

      Unstructured bits of information

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. Unstructured bits of information
  • 3. 

    Data that has been put into meaningful context is called_______________________.

    • A.

      Structured data

    • B.

      Information

    • C.

      Knowledge

    • D.

      Data

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. Information
  • 4. 

    Raw facts and figures that can be ambitious is called ____________________.

    • A.

      Data

    • B.

      Knowledge

    • C.

      Information

    • D.

      Truth

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Data
  • 5. 

    EAn information system may be either manual or ___________________.

    Correct Answer
    automated
    Automated
  • 6. 

    Collecting, collating, analyzing, presenting, disseminating information. These are the sub-____________ of an information system.

    • A.

      Proceedured

    • B.

      Processing

    • C.

      Process

    • D.

      Processes

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. Processes
  • 7. 

    An ______________________ information system is one which  you perform the required tasks utilizing the assistance of some form of technology or equipment necessary to get the job done.

    • A.

      Automatic

    • B.

      Automotive

    • C.

      Manual

    • D.

      Automotion

    • E.

      Automated

    Correct Answer
    E. Automated
  • 8. 

    A ______________________ information system is one which required that you perform the required tasks necessary to get the job done.

    Correct Answer
    Manual
    Manual
  • 9. 

    Information comes in, goes around and leaves a company in a variety of formats: verbal, written and _________________________.

    Correct Answer
    electronic
    Electronic
  • 10. 

    A ________________________ that shows the flow of information is called a D.F.D.

    Correct Answer
    diagram
    Diagram
  • 11. 

    A ______________________ information system is one which requires that you perform the required tasks necessary to get the job done.

    • A.

      Automatic

    • B.

      Manual

    • C.

      Automated

    • D.

      Mantained

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. Manual
  • 12. 

    When we use the term D.F.D. we are actually mean  _____________________________.

    Correct Answer
    Data Flow Diagram
    data flow diagram
  • 13. 

    Information = Data + ______________________

    Correct Answer
    structure
    Structure
  • 14. 

    _____________________________ = Input-->    Processing-->   Output --> Storage of data

    Correct Answer
    Information Processing
    information processing
  • 15. 

    When the process of a business is documented using words it is called a prelude or the ________________________ method.

    Correct Answer
    descriptive
    Descriptive
  • 16. 

    When the process of a business is documented using symbols we would be using a  ________________________ .

    Correct Answer
    data flow diagram
    Data Flow Diagram
  • 17. 

    When using a Data Flow Diagram a square represents _________________________.

    • A.

      An action

    • B.

      A data flow

    • C.

      A data store

    • D.

      A person or entity

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. A person or entity
  • 18. 

    Within a Data Flow Diagram a process box must contain _____________________________.

    • A.

      A description

    • B.

      A name

    • C.

      An entity

    • D.

      A data flow

    • E.

      An action

    Correct Answer
    E. An action
  • 19. 

    Within a Data Flow Diagram which of the following would go on the symbol that is a stright arrow?

    • A.

      A data flow

    • B.

      A data store

    • C.

      An entity

    • D.

      A process

    • E.

      The information being transfered

    Correct Answer
    E. The information being transfered
  • 20. 

    Which of the following level of  a Data Flow Diagram would be used if upon observing the Data Flow Diagram I could identify 3 process boxes?

    • A.

      Level 0

    • B.

      Level 1

    • C.

      Level 2

    • D.

      Level 3

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. Level 1

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