1. IPM THEORY CHALLENGE QUIZ NUMBER 1

2. Q1 - We are able to place organisations into which of the following categories based on their prime purpose A.Profit and Loss B.Small, Medium and Large C.The number of customers they have D.Profit and Non Profit

3. Q2 - An organisational objective to reduce the time it takes to process orders would be.. A.An effectiveness objective B.An efficiency objective C.Both an efficient and effective objective D.Neither it falls into the category of tactical decisions

4. Q3 - An organisational objective to produce more accurate reports would be.. A.An effectiveness objective B.An efficiency objective C.Both an efficient and effective objective D.Neither it falls into the category of strategic decisions

5. Q4 - The College LAN is an example of a.. A.Knowledge Management System B.Business Support System C.User Productivity System D.Transaction Processing System

6. Q5 - A car mechanic workshop has an electronic testing and diagnostic system. It is an example of a A.Knowledge Management System B.Business Support System C.Enterprise Computing System D.User Productivity System

7. Q6 - Access and MYOB are examples of A.Utility software B.Application software C.Desktop publishing software D.System software

8. Q7 - Interviewing people and filling in a form typically occurs during which stage of the Information Processing steps A.Input B.Validation C.Acquisition D.Retrieval

9. Q8 - Which of the following is not one of the Information Processing steps A.Communication B.Storage C.Suitability D.delete

10. Q9 - Which of the following choices is not a criteria for checking the compatibility of hardware When buying new software A.Hard disk space B.The operating system type C.Memory capacity (RAM) D.Whether it is a laptop or desktop

11. Q10 - Which of the following statements is correct? A.GIF is a lossy data compression technique suited to illustrations B.GIF is a lossy data compression technique suited to photographs C.GIF is a lossless data compression technique suited to illustrations D.GIF is a lossless data compression technique suited to photographs

12. Q11 - This type of data validation technique is used to check that a value is not above or below a certain value A.Limit check B.Range check C.Existence check D.Reasonableness check

13. Q12 – Which of the following statements is true A.JPG is a lossy data compression technique that is used to store photos with some loss of data B.JPG is a lossless data compression technique that is used to store photos without loss of data C.JPG is a lossless data compression technique that is used to store photos at high compression values D.JPG is a lossy data compression technique that is used to store photos at low, medium or high compression values

14. Q13 – Information that is free from bias and error free has the attribute of A.Accuracy B.Relevance C.Timeliness D.completeness

15. Q14 – Claire tries to withdraw $1200 from the ATM at her bank but the request is denied what type of data validation is being used A.Limit check B.Range check C.Existence check D.Reasonableness check

16. Q15 – What file format would you recommend for a logo for a website A.Doc B.GIF C.Bitmap D.HTML

17. Q16 – What file format would you recommend for a music track for a school intranet A.xls B.Html C.Jpg D.MP3

18. Q17 – Resolution refers to A.The number of colours used in a pixel B.The size of the pixel C.The density or number of pixels in an image D.Interpolating by filling in the gaps of pixels

19. Q18 – Which of the following file types would allow for simple animations A.JPG B.GIF C.TIFF D.PNG

20. Q19 – There are two main categories of graphic images A.Bitmap and Web based B.Cross platform and software specific C.Web safe and cross platform D.Bitmap and Vector

21. Q20 – During which stage of the Information Processing Steps does the transfer of information to a user occur A.Communication B.Output C.Disposal D.Presentation

22. ANSWERS 1.D 2.B 3.A 4.C 5.A 6.B 7.C 8.C 9.D 10.C 11.B 12.D 13.A 14.A 15.B 16.D 17.C 18.B 19.D 20.A