INF1002F Final Exam 2014 - MCQs-2

MCQs – INF1002F Final Exam
Contents
Week 1 – Introduction to Information Systems ................................................................................. 2
Week 2 – Information Systems Infrastructure ................................................................................... 4
Week 3 – The Internet and World Wide Web .................................................................................... 6
Week 4 – Electronic Business ............................................................................................................. 8
Week 5 – Security and Privacy ......................................................................................................... 10
Week 6 – Information Systems in Organisations ............................................................................. 12
Week 7 – Enterprise Information Systems ....................................................................................... 15
Week 8 – Business Intelligence ........................................................................................................ 18
Week 9 – Trends and Emerging Technologies ................................................................................. 20

Exam Questions per Week

Week # of Questions
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TOTAL 60

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Week 1 – Introduction to Information Systems

1. (1 point) What is the difference between data and information?
*a. Data is raw and is converted to information once it has been processed.
b. Information is knowledge, data is not.
c. Data is stored, information is not.
d. Data must be numbers, information must be text.
e. They are the same thing.

2. (1 point) Using information from product reviews to decide if you should purchase an item from
Amazon is an example of:
a. data
b. information
c. wisdom
*d. knowledge
e. software

3. (1 point) To be useful, information is ______ and ________, which leads to knowledge.
a. understood, explained
*b. interpreted, applied
c. complete, evaluated
d. reviewed, approved
e. identified, dissected

4. (1 point) The ability to find product reviews and ratings, assess the quality thereof and then make
a purchase decision is __________.
*a. information literacy
b. information technology
c. information systems
d. connectedness and usefulness
e. information knowledge

5. (1 point) What are the three main purposes that all business use information for?
a. Reading, writing, and arithmetic
b. Data, storage, and hardware
c. Software, communications, and process support
d. Decision-‐making, software, and hardware
*e. Communications, process support, and decision-‐making

6. (1 point) The set of coordinated warehouse activities – finding, packing, and shipping a product to
a customer – is known as:
a. rules
*b. business process
c. strategic goals
d. management directives
e. vision

7. (1 point) Amazon employees in __________________ positions use systems to report on
customer website behaviour and develop new marketing strategies.
a. systems developer
b. information architecture
c. insurance adjusters
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*d. information analysis

e. information security

8. (1 point) ______________ enable users to connect and process data to help with management
decision making.
a. Decision making tools
b. Information technologies
*c. Information systems
d. Knowledge management systems
e. Expert systems

9. (1 point) In order for customers to order products on the website, Amazon makes available an
online catalogue that is updated in real time. This is most similar to the __________ dimension of
information quality.
a. Objective
b. Consistency
c. Information
*d. Timeliness
e. Peer-‐reviewed

10. (1 point) When considering data, information, knowledge and wisdom as a hierarchy, which of
these is deeper and more uniquely human?
a. Data
b. Information
c. Knowledge
*d. Wisdom
e. None of the above
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Week 2 – Information Systems Infrastructure

1. (1 point) An information system is a combination of ________, ________, _______, and processes.
a. numbers, letters, symbols
b. protocol, resources, memory
*c. technology, data, people
d. adaptation, data, people
e. processes, technology, data

2. (1 point) A _________ is an element of a system. For example, a product rating is a part of the
Amazon web product catalogue system.
a. piece
b. section
c. unit
*d. component
e. particle

3. (1 point) The goal of a system is achieved by _______________.
a. adding steps to a simple process
b. organizing information into databases
*c. taking inputs and processing them to produce outputs
d. removing information that is old or stale
e. none of the above

4. (1 point) What is the most important component of any information system?
a. Hardware
b. Software
c. Business rule
*d. People
e. Feedback

5. (1 point) What are the six critical elements of an information system?
*a. Data, hardware, software, communication media, procedures, people
b. Money, technology, people, opportunity, planning, implementation
c. Data, systems, peripherals, hardware, decisions, people
d. Location, collection, openness, management, procedures, authority
e. Technology, management, executives, organization, departments, communication

6. (1 point) The latest Amazon customer has added two memory cards and one digital camera to
their shopping cart. Which elements of the order information system would these items most likely
be?
*a. Data
b. Hardware
c. Software
d. Procedures
e. Communications media

7. (1 point) The _________ performs computations, stores the data and software used by the
system, displays information and provides the platform for users to interact with the system.
a. person
b. software
*c. hardware
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d. information
e. operating system

8. (1 point) When sitting at the coffee shop on campus, you connect to the wireless network so that
you can order a textbook from the Amazon website. What element of an information system is the
wireless connection?
a. Data
b. People
c. Software
d. Hardware
*e. Communication media

9. (1 point) While placing an order on Amazon for your favourite movie, you find that you are not
able to add the DVD to your cart because no more DVDs are in inventory. This is an example of
_________ in action.
*a. business rules
b. opportunity
c. technology
d. databases
e. inputs

10. (1 point) Online ordering through Amazon is an example of ______________.
a. business rules
b. storage
c. workflow system
*d. customer self-‐service
e. data

11. (1 point) The Amazon checkout process verifies that you have entered all required information
before completing the order. This information system is using _________ to ensure that business
rules are followed.
a. a workflow system
b. personal applications
c. motivation
d. functional systems
*e. control

12. (1 point) __________ refers to the structured, electronic transmission of data between Amazon
and its shipping companies.
a. Electronic funds transfer
*b. Electronic data interchange
c. Extensible markup language
d. Information flow
e. Integrated communication
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Week 3 – The Internet and World Wide Web

1. (1 point) The Amazon ___________ is a collection of interconnected devices that allow employees
and systems to communicate and share resources?
*a. Network
b. Router
c. Switch
d. Unified communications
e. WiFi

2. (1 point) A ____________ is an intelligent device that controls the flow or transmissions in and out
of a network.
a. Bridge
b. Switch
c. Hub
*d. Router
e. Gateway

3. (1 point) The Amazon.com website has a unique address called a(n) ________.
*a. IP address
b. local address
c. network address
d. PC address
e. Internet address

4. (1 point) When you click on a ___________ on the Amazon homepage, your browser sends a
request to the Web server that houses the requested page.
a. HTTP
*b. hyperlink
c. desktop
d. server
e. protocol

5. (1 point) You have been included on an IT steering committee in Amazon. The committee’s first
priority is AWS. The committee chair keeps discussing increasing customer numbers. What principle
of architecture is the chair most likely alluding to?
a. Ease of implementation
b. Flexibility
c. Control
*d. Scalability
e. Security

6. (1 point) When purchasing an item from Amazon the computer and web browser that you are
using acts as a _________, while the Amazon computer acts as a ___________.
*a. client, server
b. server, client
c. computer, server
d. browser, client
e. client, application

7. (1 point) The UCT Wine and Cultural society has decided to use AWS to work on a project. What
type of architecture is the society using?
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a. VPN
*b. Cloud computing
c. Wireless
d. Intranet
e. Peer-‐to-‐peer

8. (1 point) Cloud computing allows organizations to rent computing resources from Amazon instead
of having their own locally managed __________ and __________.
*a. hardware, software
b. hardware, human resources
c. network, software
d. Web 2.0, Web 3.0
e. websites, servers

9. (1 point) Which of the following is not a Web 2.0 technology?
a. Wiki
b. Amazon customer reviews
c. Social networking
*d. E-‐mail
e. Blogs

10. (1 point) What type of network connects devices in a limited geographical area?
a. MAN
*b. LAN
c. WAN
d. PAN
e. WLAN
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Week 4 – Electronic Business

1. (1 point) Which of the following statements is NOT true?
a. Amazon’s activities have resulted in disintermediation
b. Amazon is an e-‐tailer
c. Amazon provides cloud computing services
*d. Amazon is a prime example of G2C
e. All of the above are true

2. (1 point) Amazon allows authors to package and sell their manuscripts direct to the public as e-‐
books, bypassing the publishing industry. This is an example of?
*a. Channel compression
b. Channel expansion
c. Channel intermediation
d. Channel substitution

3. (1 point) Which of the following is NOT a South African millionaire IT entrepreneur?
a. Elon Musk who sold his share in the internet money transfer company PayPal to eBay.
*b. Chris de Lange who sold the currency trading company XE.com to Visa International.
c. Mark Shuttleworth who sold his digital certificate company Thawte to IBM.
d. Herman Heunis who sold MXit to the World of Avatar.
e. Vinny Lingham who raised hundreds of millions in VC funds to found the free website
hosting company Yola.

4. (1 point) What type of e-‐business is Amazon’s business of selling books and CDs?
a. B2B
*b. B2C
c. C2C
d. G2C

5. (1 point) Amazon allows customers to re-‐sell their second-‐hand books through Amazon’s website.
Thus it can be seen to provide a platform for:
a. B2B
b. B2C
*c. C2C
d. G2C

6. (1 point) Which of the following describes Amazon’s business model?
a. Brick and mortar
b. Bricks and clicks
*c. Pure play
d. Virtual store

7. (1 point) What is the concept of critical mass?
*a. Sufficient buyers to sustain business
b. Mass customization
c. Low cost development
d. Powerful web server
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e. Sufficient bandwidth

8. (1 point) Using SEO helps Amazon...
a. Increase the average order size for their existing customers
b. Reduce the cost of running the website
*c. Bring more new potential customers to their website
d. Increase the responsiveness of their website’s search facility
e. None of the above.

9. (1 point) Which business model is used by Amazon when it launched its cloud computing offering,
i.e. Amazing Web Services?
a. Online Retailing
b. Content Providers
*c. Infrastructure Provider
d. Exchanges
e. Infomediary

10. (1 point) Methods to improve a site's ranking in search engine results are referred to as:
*a. Search engine optimization
b. Search marketing
c. Conversion rate
d. Pay per click
e. Click through ads

11. (1 point) What concept is being used when organizations pay the search engine owners only
when someone clicks their link on the search results page?
a. Search engine optimization
*b. Pay per click
c. Search marketing
d. Direct buy
e. Flat rate

12. (1 point) In the term m-‐commerce, the m refers to:
a. Multimedia
b. Marketing
c. Multi-‐dimensional
*d. Mobile
e. Mass production
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Week 5 – Security and Privacy

1. (1 point) Information security is not just about technology, but also about management and
_________.
a. hardware
b. software
*c. people
d. networks
e. policies

2. (1 point) What kind of threat would render Amazon inoperative or limit its capability to operate?
*a. Denial of service
b. Unauthorized access
c. Theft and fraud
d. Forceful
e. Passive

3. (1 point) Who should Amazon fear most in terms of perpetrating crime through unauthorized
access?
*a. Organization insiders
b. A hacker
c. Students
d. Government agencies
e. Customers

4. (1 point) You have received an email from the Amazon IT department stressing that the IT
department will NEVER ask you for the username and password to your account. What type of
scheme is Amazon most likely trying to protect you from?
*a. Phishing
b. Smurfing
c. Spoofing
d. Break-‐ins
e. Security holes

5. (1 point) ___________ involves making sure that information or data can only be accessed by
individuals with authorized access.
a. Integrity
b. Availability
*c. Confidentiality
d. Authenticity
e. Non-‐repudiation

6. (1 point) When you shop at Amazon, what is an indication that the transaction is secure?
a. http://
*b. https://
c. ftp://
d. smtp
e. POP3

7. (1 point) ___________ involves making sure that data are consistent and complete.
*a. Integrity
b. Availability
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c. Confidentiality
d. Authenticity
e. Non-‐repudiation

8. (1 point) Amazon wants to ensure that people cannot deny that they entered into a transaction,
so they use digital signatures and encryption as part of their transaction processing. This is an
example of what?
a. Integrity
b. Availability
c. Confidentiality
d. Authenticity
*e. Non-‐repudiation

9. (1 point) During checkout Amazon prompts you to verify that your personal information is correct.
Amazon is practicing which aspect of PAPA?
a. Privacy
*b. Accuracy
c. Property
d. Accessibility
e. Reliability

10. (1 point) When you sign up for a new Amazon account, there is a statement that includes who
has access to the information you are sharing. What aspect of PAPA is being implemented?
a. Privacy
b. Accuracy
c. Property
*d. Accessibility
e. Reliability

11. (1 point) When using AWS there could be concerns about who owns the actual data that resides
in the cloud. What aspect of PAPA would be called upon to ease these concerns?
a. Privacy
b. Accuracy
*c. Property
d. Accessibility
e. Reliability

12. (1 point) An example of a physical security measure Amazon can take to secure their data is:
*a. Locking up the server room
b. Use of passwords
c. Firewall
d. Encryption
e. Biometrics

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Week 6 – Information Systems in Organisations

1. (1 point) How does Amazon use the information it gathers from its website?
a. to develop a sophisticated computer-‐generated recommendation engine
*b. to evaluate buying and selling patterns and the success of promotions
c. to be “customer-‐centric”
d. to optimise the operation of their fulfilment centres
e. to most efficiently ship the products to the customer.

2. (1 point) As one of the largest retailers, which of the following ‘information goods’ does Amazon
sell?
a. music and DVDs
b. photography equipment
*c. e-‐books and software
d. tools and hardware
e. kitchen and housewares.

3. (1 point) According to Bezos, what is the most important external force that will impact Amazon
over the next 5 years?
a. Market factors
*b. Technology factors
c. Macro-‐economic factors
d. People skills
e. Globalisation

4. (1 point) Amazon faces many external forces. Which of the following IS applications has Amazon
used as a response?
*a. supply chain management (SCM)
b. enterprise resource planning (ERP)
c. customer relationship management (CRM)
d. rapid application development (RAD)
e. business process reengineering (BPR)

5. (1 point) Amazon created the business model and many of the business processes for online
retailing. A Business Process may be defined as:
a. the skills, technologies, applications and practices for continuous iterative exploration and
investigation of past business performance
b. a set of theories, methodologies, architectures, and technologies that transform raw data
into meaningful and useful information
*c. an activity undertaken to develop & deliver products or services to customers
d. the recording of data about assets (cash, buildings, equipment) and liabilities (debts),
revenues and expenses
e. determining what products/services to sell, at what price, and to which markets.

6. (1 point) As Business Processes cross traditional departmental boundaries, they can add to which
of the following issues:
a. create huge expenses to produce, and continue to re-‐produce products
b. information produced can be biased / incorrect / poor quality
c. obscure what money is needed, and what is the best way to obtain money
*d. create co-‐operation / accountability problems
e. create recruiting, selecting, hiring, training and development issues.

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7. (1 point) Scott Morton's forces of Organisational Change list 6 internal forces (Strategy,
Individuals, Business Processes, Culture, Organisational structure, Information & Technology). Which
of these forces are mentioned in the Amazon case?
a. Strategy, Organisational structure, Information & Technology
b. Business Processes, Culture, Information & Technology
*c. Strategy, Business Processes, Information & Technology
d. Business Processes, Organisational structure, Information & Technology
e. Strategy, Individuals, Information & Technology

8. (1 point) Scott Morton's forces of Organisational Change list 2 external forces (Socioeconomic
Environment, Technological Environment). Which of the following quotations fall into the
Socioeconomic Environment force?
*a. “changes in consumer tastes”
b. “electronics that tend to change frequently”
c. “Its business is its technology; its technology is its business”
d. “Why not make money off it another way?”
e. “similar to the friendly salesperson in a store offering advice on which books to buy”

9. (1 point) Scott Morton's forces of Organisational Change list 2 external forces (Socioeconomic
Environment, Technological Environment). Which of the following quotations fall into the
Technological Environment force?
a. “changes in consumer tastes”,
*b. “electronics that tend to change frequently”
c. “Its business is its technology; its technology is its business”
d. “Why not make money off it another way?”
e. “similar to the friendly salesperson in a store offering advice on which books to buy”

10. (1 point) Which of the following statements best summaries how Amazon manages change?
a. has clearly defined policies and procedures that must be followed each time a change
request is received
*b. views change as an opportunity and embraces it
c. has highly visible rewards, such as promotion, recognition, and bonuses, as dramatic
reinforcement for embracing change
d. continually reassesses impact of change, and the organization’s willingness and ability to
adopt it
e. developed a plan to systematically change the company’s culture

11. (1 point) Business Processes only work when people realise they need to work together to
achieve the result promised to the customer. The three core business processes for an online
business are:
a. Customer, Stock, and Payment
*b. Order, Shipment, and Payment
c. Customer, Order, and Payment
d. Order, Stock, and Payment
e. Customer, Shipment, and Payment

12. (1 point) Anything that can be digitized is an “information good.” Which of the following is not an
information good sold by Amazon?
a. music,
b. software,
c. e-‐books,
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d. computer and video games,

*e. wireless products

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Week 7 – Enterprise Information Systems

1. (1 point) Amazon’s commitment to be “customer-‐centric” has resulted in a satisfied, returning
customer base unequalled in the dot-‐com marketplace. Amazon has many innovative features on
the site, and to offer these features, Amazon has to excel at:
a. customer retention
*b. managing its supply chain
c. decision support systems
d. just in time inventory scheduling system
e. social networking system

2. (1 point) An enterprise resource planning (ERP) system may be described as:
*a. A set of information systems tools that are used to manage an organisation’s resources and
enable information flow within and between processes
b. A system that enhances the reputation of an organisation
c. An outdated and cumbersome information system
d. A web based data customer data collection system
e. A legacy system

3. (1 point) Which of the following systems track inventory and information across Amazon?
a. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
b. Business Intelligence (BI)
c. Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
d. Transaction Processing System (TPS)
*e. Supply Chain Management (SCM)

4. (1 point) Which of the following systems could be used to gain insights into the preferences of
Amazons customers?
a. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
b. Business Intelligence (BI)
*c. Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
d. Unified Communication (UC)
e. Supply Chain Management (SCM)

5. (1 point) What is the primary focus of Amazons supply chain management (SCM)?
*a. inventory cost reduction
b. increased level of customer support
c. efficiently shipping the physical goods
d. forecast demand
e. control inventory levels

6. (1 point) In order for Amazon’s SCM to work, the sharing of information must be both upstream
and downstream. What does this mean?
a. Information must be shared from top management to front line employees
*b. SCM must have accurate and timely communication about the flow of products,
information, and payments with suppliers, and must communicate with customers about shipping
the products
c. Information must be shared from top management to front line employees
d. The analytical components of SCM consist of technologies and processes organisations can
use to analyse upstream and downstream data
e. SCMs are expected to provide customers with personalized services and products, faster
response time to their questions, and more streamlined interactions with the company.
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7. (1 point) The three main flows in an SCM, as used by Amazon, are:
a. the supply flow, chain flow, and management flow
b. the movement of goods flow, orders and delivery flow, and management flow
*c. the product flow, information flow, and financial flow
d. the supply flow, information flow, and financial flow
e. the product flow, goods/services flow, and financial flow

8. (1 point) SCM involves the management of all activities along supply chain. Which of the following
would not be considered part of Amazon’s SCM?
a. supplier selection
b. supplier management
c. inventory management
*d. customer retention
e. distribution to customers

9. (1 point) Generally, supply chains such as Amazon’s supply chain may be described as:
a. a linear chain
*b. a complex web
c. a rectilinear shape
d. a one-‐dimensional form
e. a serpentine shape

10. (1 point) What are the four stages of the Customer Service Life Cycle (CSLC) in order?
a. Engage, fulfill, transact, service
b. Engage, fulfill, service, transact
c. Transact, engage, service, fulfill
d. Transact, fulfill, service, engage
*e. Engage, transact, fulfil, service

11. (1 point) Amazon uses their website to track customer traffic, the number of visitors who access
the site, how long they stay, what pages they click on, and so forth. All of this data would be
collected into a ______ for analysis:
a. Database
*b. Data warehouse
c. Data store
d. Data hub
e. Data host

12. (1 point) What are the two main components of Amazons CRM?
a. Operational CRM, Planning CRM
b. Functional CRM, Planning CRM
*c. Operational CRM, Analytical CRM
d. Functional CRM, Analytical CRM
e. Functional CRM, Operational CRM

13. (1 point) Amazon uses several website features to retain customers, but which of the following
does Amazon not use?
a. personalized recommendations
b. online customer reviews
c. “1-‐click ordering”
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d. the site remembers your recent purchases and recommends similar products you might like
*e. send schedule text message reminders for future delivery
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Week 8 – Business Intelligence

1. (1 point) Which of the following is not typically seen as a direct impact/benefit of Business
Intelligence?
*a. A better quality, more human working environment
b. Faster, “fact-‐based” business decision-‐making
c. More efficient business processes and operations
d. Effective collation & distribution of vital information
e. All of the above are benefits of BI

2. (1 point) An aggregated dataset containing dimensions and measures is known in BI as:
a. A data base
b. A data mine
*c. A data cube
d. A data table
e. A data set

3. (1 point) The process of obtaining the data from various operational information systems and
making it usable by transforming and, where necessary, cleaning the records, is known in BI as:
a. RDBMS
b. OLAP
c. DSS
*d. ETL

4. (1 point) In BI, the process of drilling down means:
a. Adding new dimensions to the data
*b. Exploring particular aggregated values in more detail
c. Restricting information sources to that from one single database
d. All of the above

5. (1 point) The functionality of a BI system to automatically discover patterns and relationships in a
large dataset using statistical and other techniques is called:
a. OLAP
b. ETL
*c. Data mining
d. SPSS
e. Drilling down

6. (1 point) A typical front-‐end software package used for OLAP by the user is:
*a. MS-‐Excel
b. Statistica
c. OLAP
d. SPSS
e. Linux

7. (1 point) Where users interactively exploring large datasets to discover patterns and relationships
is called:
*a. OLAP
b. ETL
c. TPS
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d. SPSS
e. Data mining

8. (1 point) Data describing, locating, or explaining other data is known as:
a. Rich data
b. Hyperlinked data
c. XML
d. Relational data
*e. Meta data

9. (1 point) A huge database containing a copy of operational data from various organisational
information systems and used for the purposes of BI is called:
a. A backup
b. A relational database
*c. A data warehouse
d. An ERP
e. A Terabyte

10. (1 point) Which of the following is not an activity typically seen as part of the BI process?
a. Data mining
b. ELT
c. Visualisation
d. OLAP
*e. TPS

11. (1 point) Which of the following is one of the best know vendors of BI software?
a. Accenture
b. Amazon
*c. IBM
d. HP
e. Samsung

12. (1 point) Business Intelligence refers to analysis performed by:
a. DSS
b. EIS
c. Data Mining
*d. All of the above
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Week 9 – Trends and Emerging Technologies

1. (1 point) Overlaying a view of a real object with additional system-‐generated information about
the object is known as:
*a. Augmented reality
b. Virtual reality
c. Annotated reality
d. Hyper reality
e. Artificial reality

2. (1 point) When an individual uses technologies such as wearable cameras to automatically record
and store significant portions of one’s day-‐to-‐day doings, this is known as:
a. Sousveillance
b. Surveillance
*c. Lifelogging
d. Pervasive computing
e. Augmented reality

3. (1 point) Which of the following is one of the main unresolved issues with lifelogging?
*a. Privacy
b. Camera sensor resolution
c. Bandwidth
d. Computer processing power
e. Microphone size

4. (1 point) Which of the following is NOT a technology driver which enables or facilitates lifelogging?
a. Huge low-‐cost datastorage
b. Wearable computing
c. Lightweight powerful batteries
*d. Open source operating systems
e. Wireless communications

5. (1 point) Which of the following is NOT a well-‐known cloud computing provider?
a. Microsoft
b. Amazon
c. IBM
*d. Samsung
e. RackSpace

6. (1 point) Microsoft provides a cloud computing-‐based environment (called Azure) that gives you
all the tools necessary to develop a .NET application. This would be known as:
a. IAAS
*b. PAAS
c. SAAS
d. DAAS
e. NAAS

7. (1 point) SalesForce provides online access to a complete customer relationship management
(CRM) system configured for your organisation which you can access via the Internet. You don’t have
to buy the software, but you pay a fixed monthly rate per user. This is known as:
a. IAAS
b. PAAS
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*c. SAAS
d. DAAS
e. NAAS

8. (1 point) Amazon’s cloud computing offering, whereby you can provision some of its raw
computer and storage capacity to run your own pre-‐configured systems, is best described as:
*a. IAAS
b. PAAS
c. SAAS
d. DAAS
e. NAAS

9. (1 point) GMail can be seen as:
a. IAAS
b. PAAS
*c. SAAS
d. DAAS
e. NAAS

10. (1 point) Which of the following is NOT a potential benefit of system virtualization?
a. Cost savings by needing fewer server computers to purchase
*b. Can make use of old computer server equipment
c. Reduces a company’s carbon footprint
d. It can be very quick to set up a new virtual server
e. It is easy to backup or do load balancing

11. (1 point) Which of the following is not an example of system virtualization software?
a. Hyper-‐V and Virtual PC (Microsoft)
b. VirtualBox (Oracle)
c. VMWare (VMWare)
d. Xen (Citrix)
*e. Ubuntu Linux (Canonical)

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INF1002F Final Exam 2014 - MCQs-2

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MCQs – INF1002F Final Exam

Exam Questions per Week

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Week 1 – Introduction to Information Systems

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*d. information analysis

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Week 2 – Information Systems Infrastructure

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Week 3 – The Internet and World Wide Web

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Week 4 – Electronic Business

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Week 5 – Security and Privacy

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Week 6 – Information Systems in Organisations

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d. computer and video games,

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Week 7 – Enterprise Information Systems

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Week 8 – Business Intelligence

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Week 9 – Trends and Emerging Technologies

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