All Free Software Engineering MCQs with Answers
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- A. Intuitive
- B. Cognitive
- C. Systematic
- D. Analytic
Explanation: Decision making is cognitive because it involves mental activities such as interpreting information, evaluating alternatives, and choosing…
Correct answer: Cognitive- A. MIS
- B. DSS
- C. TPS
- D. OIS
Explanation: A Decision Support System is specifically designed to assist individual or group decisions, especially when problems are semi-structured.
Correct answer: DSS- A. testing
- B. building
- C. deleting
- D. innovating
Explanation: System professionals on a project team are directly responsible for building the system, including implementing its components and…
Correct answer: building- A. Operational
- B. functional
- C. decision support
- D. knowledge
Explanation: A functional head needs functional information to administer and manage that particular business area, such as finance, marketing, or…
Correct answer: functional- A. termination costs
- B. moving costs
- C. development costs
- D. switching costs
Explanation: Switching costs are the time, money, effort, and other resources a customer loses when moving from one seller or supplier to another.
Correct answer: switching costs- A. Decision making
- B. Business
- C. Value
- D. Re-engineering
Explanation: Decision making involves recognizing a problem, generating possible solutions, selecting the best alternative, and putting it into action.
Correct answer: Decision making- A. Relevance
- B. Availability
- C. Timeliness
- D. All of the above
Explanation: Useful information should be relevant to the decision, available when needed, and timely enough to support action.
Correct answer: All of the above- A. Planning
- B. Managerial
- C. Accounting
- D. Diagnosis
Explanation: Accounting records business transactions, classifies them into accounts, and summarizes them in financial reports.
Correct answer: Accounting- A. MIS
- B. DSS
- C. MRS
- D. None of the above
Explanation: A management information system is an organized collection of formal systems that gathers, processes, stores, and delivers information for…
Correct answer: MIS- A. operational level
- B. management level
- C. knowledge level
- D. strategic level
Explanation: Recording employee training, skills, and appraisal details supports routine day-to-day HR operations, so it belongs to the operational…
Correct answer: operational level- A. Behavioral model
- B. Management science models
- C. Operations research models
- D. Policy making models
Explanation: Management science models apply business management, accounting, and econometric principles to support managerial planning and decisions.
Correct answer: Management science models- A. Allowable use of systems
- B. Legal obligations
- C. Encryption policies
- D. User responsibilities
Explanation: An acceptable use policy normally defines permitted system use, legal obligations, and user responsibilities.
Correct answer: Encryption policies- A. middle managers
- B. executive managers
- C. supervisors
- D. mobile managers
Explanation: Middle managers make tactical decisions that translate strategic plans into short-term operational actions.
Correct answer: middle managers- A. a document that compares business and technical requirements of a commercial application package against the capabilities and features of a specific commercial application package
- B. a document that communicates business, technical, and support requirements for an application software package to vendors that wish to compete for the sale of that application package and services
- C. a document that communicates business, technical, and support requirements for an application software package to a single vendor that has been determined as being able to supply that application package and service
- D. a contract with management and the user community to develop or enhance an information system
Explanation: An RFQ is commonly directed to a known supplier to obtain a price for a specified package or service, matching option c.
Correct answer: a document that communicates business, technical, and support requirements for an application software package to a single vendor that has been determined as being able to supply that application package and service- A. what if analysis
- B. optimization
- C. Goal seeking analysis
- D. None of the above
Explanation: Optimization analysis searches for the best value of one or more target variables while obeying specified constraints.
Correct answer: optimization1156. MIS normally found in a manufacturing organization will not be suitable in the _________________?
- A. Service sector
- B. Banking sector
- C. Agriculture sector
- D. All of the above
Explanation: A manufacturing MIS is designed around production, inventory, and factory operations, so its structure does not directly fit a service…
Correct answer: Service sector- A. technical feasibility
- B. schedule feasibility
- C. operational feasibility
- D. resource feasibility
Explanation: The commonly recognised feasibility criteria are technical, economic, operational, and schedule feasibility.
Correct answer: resource feasibility- A. Google
- B. Apple Inc
- C. France as its Foreign Secretary
- D. Microsoft
Explanation: Tim Cook is the chief executive associated with Apple Inc., succeeding Steve Jobs in 2011.
Correct answer: Apple Inc- A. Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale
- B. Jagadip Narayan Singh
- C. Ajay Kumar Mittal
- D. D.Y. Chandrachud
Explanation: Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale was sworn in as Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court in 2016.
Correct answer: Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale- A. Version Control
- B. Access control
- C. CM Process
- D. Version Control and Access control
Explanation: Version control lets multiple projects access and manage common source files while preserving versions and coordinating changes.
Correct answer: Version Control