Toughest Trivia Quiz For IT Professionals!

50 Questions | By Anthzila | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 141

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Toughest Trivia Quiz For IT Professionals! - Quiz

How knowledgeable do you think you are when it comes to information technology? If you consider yourself a genius when it comes to this, then the quiz below designed for IT professionals is exactly what you need to prove yourself. Give it a shot and see if you get the highest score. Don’t forget to share your score with the rest of us.

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1.

This type of information system might generate a weekly sales and production schedule report
- A.
  
  TPS
- B.
  
  MIS
- C.
  
  DSS
- D.
  
  CEO
2.

A report on the numbers and types of jobs held by women and minorities might be considered a
- A.
  
  Inclusion Report
- B.
  
  Demand Report
- C.
  
  Periodic Report
- D.
  
  Exception Report
3.

Lists the overall financial condition of an organization.
- A.
  
  Information System
- B.
  
  Data Worker
- C.
  
  Data Processing System
- D.
  
  Balance Sheet
4.

Whereas a transaction processing system creates databases, this system uses databases.
- A.
  
  EIS
- B.
  
  General Ledger
- C.
  
  MIS
- D.
  
  DSS
5.

Marketing research firms, trade associations, and the U.S. government might provide this type of data to a corporation.
- A.
  
  Decision
- B.
  
  External
- C.
  
  Internal
- D.
  
  Inclusion
6.

Employee who creates, distributes, and communicates information.
- A.
  
  Payroll
- B.
  
  Information Worker
- C.
  
  Data Processing System
- D.
  
  System Software
7.

Manager responsible for managing and monitoring workers. Supervisors have responsibility for operational matters.
- A.
  
  Supervisor
- B.
  
  Data Processing System
- C.
  
  Information System
- D.
  
  Inventory Control System
8.

Software that enables users to plan, schedule, and control the people, resources, and costs needed to complete a project on time.
- A.
  
  Project Manager
- B.
  
  Operational Model
- C.
  
  Transaction Processing System
- D.
  
  Accounting
9.

The ESS combines external data with internal data generated by
- A.
  
  The TPS and MIS
- B.
  
  The DSS and TPS
- C.
  
  The DSS and EIS
- D.
  
  The TPS and EIS
10.

System designed primarily to support data workers. It focuses on managing documents, communicating, and scheduling.
- A.
  
  Office automation system (OAS)
- B.
  
  Project manager
- C.
  
  Middle management
- D.
  
  Sales order processing
11.

Provides tools to maintain and analyze data.
- A.
  
  Data manipulation subsystem
- B.
  
  Class
- C.
  
  Many-to-many relationship
- D.
  
  Real-time processing
12.

The school enrollment system is a program created using a _________.
- A.
  
  Database system
- B.
  
  Office automation system
- C.
  
  Programming language
- D.
  
  Mobile applications
13.

This focuses on the actual format and location of the data. See Logical view.
- A.
  
  Physical View
- B.
  
  Object
- C.
  
  Method
- D.
  
  Firewall
14.

Tables, rows, and, columns are indicative of this type of DBMS
- A.
  
  Network
- B.
  
  Relational
- C.
  
  Object-oriented
- D.
  
  Hierarchical
15.

Each row of information in a database is a record. Each record contains fields of data about some specific item, like employee name, address and phone, etc. A record represents a collection of attributes describing an entity.
- A.
  
  Processing rights
- B.
  
  Distributed database
- C.
  
  Physical view
- D.
  
  Record
16.

The airline reservations system is an example of
- A.
  
  Network database
- B.
  
  Real time database
- C.
  
  Relational database
- D.
  
  A hierarchical database
17.

Raw, unprocessed facts that are input to a computer system that will give compiled information when the computer processes those facts. Data are also defined as facts or observations about people, places, things, and events.
- A.
  
  Data
- B.
  
  Query by example
- C.
  
  Shared database
- D.
  
  Node
18.

Uses database management software to determine the most efficient way to organize and access data.
- A.
  
  Database administrator (DBA)
- B.
  
  Record
- C.
  
  DBMS engine
- D.
  
  Many-to-many relationships
19.

These databases are typically stored on a user's hard disk drive or a LAN file server
- A.
  
  Microcomputer database
- B.
  
  Group database
- C.
  
  Distributed database
- D.
  
  Commercial database
20.

Banks use this type of processing to record ATM purchases
- A.
  
  Procedural processing
- B.
  
  Batch processing
- C.
  
  Online processing
- D.
  
  One-time processing
21.

Building a model or prototype that can be modified before the actual system is installed.
- A.
  
  Prototyping
- B.
  
  Automated design tools
- C.
  
  Operational feasibility
- D.
  
  Computer-aided software engineering (CASE) tools
22.

Software package that evaluates hardware and software alternatives according to requirements given by the systems analyst. Also called computer-aided software engineering (CASE) tools.
- A.
  
  Pilot approach
- B.
  
  Computer-aided software engineering (CASE) tools
- C.
  
  Operational feasibility
- D.
  
  Automated design tools
23.

Report prepared for higher management describing the current information system, the requirements for a new system, and a possible development schedule.
- A.
  
  Systems analysis report
- B.
  
  Organization chart
- C.
  
  Pilot approach
- D.
  
  Rapid applications development (RAD)
24.

Also known as Systems implementation, which has four approaches to conversion: direct, parallel, pilot and phased.
- A.
  
  Grid chart
- B.
  
  Data flow diagram
- C.
  
  Conversion
- D.
  
  Systems analysis report
25.

Report prepared for higher management describing alternative designs, presenting cost versus benefits, and outlining the effects of alternative designs on the organization.
- A.
  
  Decision table
- B.
  
  Systems design report
- C.
  
  Organizational chart
- D.
  
  Automated design tools