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Systems

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97 MCQs across fundamental, intermediate, and advanced concept tiers.
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45 to 60 seconds per MCQ. Flag complex problems and preserve 10 minutes for final revision.
⚖️ Scoring & Negative Marking
+1 mark per correct answer. In competitive tests with negative marking, -0.25 applies for incorrect guesses.

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To maximize your score on Systems, candidates are advised to follow a structured three-pass approach. In the First Pass, solve all direct recall and formula-based questions within 30 seconds each to secure foundational marks. In the Second Pass, tackle multi-step analytical and quantitative reasoning problems. In the Third Pass, review marked questions and verify calculations.

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Sample Question 1
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Which of the following does not fall in the personal Decision-Making Area?
A Pay-rolls
B Cash flow analysis
C Income-tax assessment and recovery
D Person's experience
E None of the above
✓ Correct Answer: B - Cash flow analysis
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
Cash flow analysis is typically an organizational or corporate financial function rather than personal.
Sample Question 2
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A variable that has no physical meaning and is used to obtain an initial basic feasible solution to a linear programming problem is known as:
A Basis
B Algorithm
C Artificial variable
D Basic variable
E None of the above
✓ Correct Answer: C - Artificial variable
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
In linear programming, artificial variables are used to facilitate finding an initial feasible solution.
Sample Question 3
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QUB is an example of ________ systems:
A Problem-solving
B Inventory
C Electronic shopping
D Algebra
E None of the above
✓ Correct Answer: C - Electronic shopping
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
QUB (historically standing for Queen's University Belfast Electronic Shopping System experiment or similar early regional academic network paradigms referenced in localized commerce and MIS curriculums) is categorized as an early or specialized example of an Electronic shopping system or transactional network.
Sample Question 4
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Slack is the calculated time span within which the event must occur:
A True
B False
C Cannot be said
D All the above
E None of the above
✓ Correct Answer: A - True
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
Slack in project management represents the amount of time a task can be delayed without affecting the deadline.
Sample Question 5
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The latest time that the event can be delayed without delaying the completion of the entire project in PERT chart is:
A Earliest allowable time
B Latest allowable time
C Earliest pass
D Latest pass
E None of the above
✓ Correct Answer: B - Latest allowable time
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
This term defines the absolute deadline for a specific node in a PERT network.
Sample Question 6
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How much should an organisation spend for information can be determined by some type of a:
A Cost analysis
B Benefit analysis
C Cost-benefit analysis
D Any of the above
E None of the above
✓ Correct Answer: C - Cost-benefit analysis
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
Organisations weigh the cost of data acquisition against the value/benefit it provides.
Sample Question 7
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Anthony suggested that the area of management planning and control be segmented into:
A Operational control
B Strategic planning
C Management control
D All of the above
E None of the above
✓ Correct Answer: D - All of the above
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
Anthony's framework includes Strategic Planning, Management Control, and Operational Control.
Sample Question 8
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A transportation problem in which the total supply available at the origins exactly satisfies the total demand required at the destinations is known as:
A Degenerate solution
B Balanced transportation problem
C Unbalanced transportation problem
D All the above
E None of the above
✓ Correct Answer: B - Balanced transportation problem
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
A "Balanced" problem occurs when total supply equals total demand.
Sample Question 9
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Operations Research came into being due to:
A Medical reasons
B Military reasons
C Educational reasons
D To improve transpiration
E None of the above
✓ Correct Answer: B - Military reasons
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
Operations Research originated for tactical and logistical planning during World War II.
Sample Question 10
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The funds management subsystems attempts to:
A Increase cash input
B Decrease cash output
C Balance cash inflow with outflow
D All the above
E None of the above
✓ Correct Answer: C - Balance cash inflow with outflow
📖 Step-by-Step Solution & Conceptual Rationale:
Effective funds management ensures liquidity by matching timing of inflows and outflows.
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