8/19/2021 Question Paper

Paper Code :
DMC-216

Roll No :..................................
Examination : JUNE 2021

2nd Year
Section-A Supply Chain Management

Section-B Management Information system

Time : 1 Hours ]
[ Max. Marks : 60

Instructions :-
Attempt All Questions. All questions carry equal marks.
Fill the 'Bubble' available in OMR Sheet to mark your Answer.
Only one option is correct out of all available option.
There is 1 mark for correct answer.
There is No Negative marking for incorrect answer.

1.  Research can be ...... that must be changed for profitable business:
  (A) material
(B) money
(C) information
(D) All of these
2.  Material can be:
  (A) raw material
(B) work-in-progress
(C) both (a) and (b)
(D) None of these
3.  Factors make the merchandise a source to be managed, illustrate:
  (A) right-time
(B) right-place
(C) right-quantity
(D) All of these
4.  Visibility across supply chain functions that can provide
  (A) a consolidated view of demand
(B) inventories
(C) Either (a) or (b)
(D) Both (a) and (b)
5.  Resources for supply chain planning are:
  (A) money
(B) physical assets
(C) flow and management
(D) All of these
6.  Basic elements of a supply chain are:
  (A) supply location
(B) demand location
(C) transport resource
(D) All of these
7.  A node of supply chain model generally represents a type of location along with
  (A) inventory
(B) operation
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(C) skills
(D) All of these
8.  Which of the ability the planning process provide:
  (A) to create multiple scenarios
(B) evaluate the scenarios for specific matrics to determine optional plans
(C) Both B and C
(D) None of these
9.  The detail supply chains water to the basic processes of:
  (A) buying
(B) distributing the merchandise
(C) selling
(D) All of these
10.  Inputs and Outputs of the supply chain network design process considers the following:
  (A) consuming locations
(B) flow path
(C) Both A and B
(D) All of these
11.  The supply chain concept originated in what discipline?
  (A) marketing
(B) operation
(C) logistics
(D) production
12.  The supply chain management philosophy emerged in which decade?
  (A) 1960s
(B) 1970s
(C) 1980s
(D) 1990s
13.  Which of the following are not key attributes of supply chain management?
  (A) inventory control
(B) leverage technology
(C) customer power
(D) All of these
14.  Positive, long-term relationship between supply chain participants refer to
  (A) co-operations
(B) tailored logistics
(C) partnerships
(D) supply chain management
15.  “Kaizen” is Japanese term meaning
  (A) Just-in-time (JIT)
(B) a fishbone diagram
(C) a foolproof of machanism
(D) continuous improvement
16.  Which of the following is not a typical supply chain member?
  (A) Repair’s creditor
(B) Producer
(C) Wholesaler
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(D) Customer
17.  Intermediaries play an important role in matching ......
  (A) dealer with customer
(B) manufacture to product
(C) information and promotion
(D) supply and demand
18.  Which of the following is not an area of responsibility for a logistic manager?
  (A) Inventory
(B) Purchasing
(C) Warehousing
(D) Marketing
19.  Company manage their supply chains through
  (A) information
(B) skilled operators
(C) the internet
(D) competitors
20.  Today, a growing number of firms now outsource some or all their logistics to ......
  (A) competitors
(B) channel members
(C) third-party logistics providers
(D) cross-sectional team
21.  Just-in-Time/SCM purchasing requires the following conditions:
  (A) short-term conditioner
(B) many suppliers
(C) cooperation between purchasing and suppliers
(D) continuous competitive bidding
22.  A supply chain is essentially a sequence of linked:
  (A) customer and prospects
(B) supplier and manufactures
(C) supplier and customers
(D) warehousing and warehousing units
23.  The variability in demand orders among supply chain participants:
  (A) cannot be controlled
(B) refer to the bullwhip effect
(C) in more pronounced in rational exchanges
(D) can be controlled with electronic order placement
24.  Logistics is the part of a supply chain involved with the forward and reverse flow of
  (A) goods
(B) services
(C) cash
(D) all of those
25.  Due to small change in customer demands, inventory oscillations become progressively larger looking
through supply chain, known as
  (A) Bullwhip effect
(B) Netchain analysis
(C) Reverse logistics
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(D) Reverse supply chain

26.  VMI stands for
  (A) vendor material inventory
(B) vendor managed inventory
(C) variable material inventory
(D) valuable material inventory
27.  The major decision areas in supply chain management are:
  (A) location, production, distribution, inventory
(B) planning, production, distribution, inventory
(C) location, production, scheduling, inventory
(D) location, production, distribution, marketing
28.  Reverse logistics is required because
  (A) Goods are defective
(B) Goods are unsold
(C) The consumers simply change their minds
(D) All of the above
29.  PL stands for:
  (A) Three points logistics
(B) Third party logistics
(C) Three points location
(D) None of these
30.  What are the elements of logistics system?
  (A) Transportation
(B) Warehousing
(C) Inventory management
(D) All of these
31.  Which of the following refers to Management information systems (MIS)?
  (A) create and share documents that support day-today office activities
(B) process business transactions (e.g., time cards, payments, orders, etc.)
(C) capture and reproduce the knowledge of an expert problem solver
(D) use the transaction data to produce information needed by managers to run the business
32.  Which one of the following is not a business driver for an information system?
  (A) business process redesign
(B) knowledge asset management
(C) proliferation of networks and the Internet
(D) security and privacy
33.  Which of the following is not a technology driver for an information system?
  (A) enterprise applications
(B) knowledge asset management
(C) object technologies
(D) collaborative technologies
34.  The general transformation cycle for information is:
  (A) information to data to knowledge.
(B) knowledge to data to information.
(C) data to knowledge to information
(D) data to information to knowledge
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35.  Which of the following is not a class of information system applications?

  (A) database management system
(B) decision support system
(C) expert system
(D) management information system
36.  Which one is NOT a phase of the systems development life cycle?
  (A) problem analysis
(B) scope definition
(C) requirements analysis
(D) post-implementation review
37.  What should be a major characteristic of a DSS?
  (A) Automates decision making
(B) Includes a spreadsheet model.
(C) Responds quickly to the changing needs of decision makers
(D) none
38.  Which of the following is true for supply chain management?
  (A) The physical material moves in the direction of the end of chain
(B) Flow of cash backwards through the chain
(C) Exchange of information moves in both the direction
(D) All of the above
39.  Which of the following is a reporting tool that provides quick access to summarized reports coming from
all company levels and departments such as accounting, human resources and operations.?
  (A) Decision support systems (DSS)
(B) Executive information systems
(C) Marketing information systems
(D) Accounting information systems
40.  A ______ is the actual system that a manager works with during the decision process.
  (A) Specific DSS
(B) DSS generators
(C) DSS tools
(D) none
41.  A ________ decision maker approaches a problem by structuring it and applying a well-defined method to
lead to a solution.
  (A) Intuitive
(B) Systematic
(C) Cognitive
(D) All
42.  Which of the following areare management Information Systems designed specifically for managing the
marketing aspects of the business?
  (A) Decision support systems (DSS)
(B) Executive information systems
(C) Marketing information systems
(D) Accounting information systems
43.  ______________ means protection against theft, manipulation and loss of data.
  (A) Security
(B) EMS

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(C) DSS
(D) none
44.  EDI is an example of _________.
  (A) Decision making
(B) Boundary system
(C) Coordination
(D) Modeling
45.  Which of the following areare focused accounting functions?
  (A) Decision support systems (DSS)
(B) Executive information systems
(C) Marketing information systems
(D) Accounting information systems
46.  Which of the following ensuring that performance meets established standards that worker’s
activitiesoccurs as planned and that the organization process.
  (A) Planning
(B) Leading
(C) Controlling
(D) Organizing
47.  Information systems that support the business functions that reach out to suppliers are known
as:
  (A) back office information systems
(B) decision support systems
(C) expert information systems
(D) front office information systems
48.  A specification of how the user moves from window to window, interacting with the
application programs
to perform useful work is called:
  (A) interface specifications
(B) software specifications
(C) user dialog
(D) prototyping specifications
49.  Which of the following is the deliverable of the problem analysis phase ?
  (A) system improvement objectives
(B) problem statement
(C) statement of constraints
(D) statement of work
50.  All of the following are phases of systems analysis, except
  (A) decision analysis phase
(B) requirements analysis phase
(C) design analysis phase
(D) problem analysis phase
51.  What does initials AI represent ?
  (A) Artificial information
(B) Artificial intelligence
(C) Artificial integration
(D) None of these
52.  The basic component(s) of DSS is (are)
  (A) Database
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(B) Model base

(C) DSS software system
(D) All of the above
53.  Which of the following is not an objective of Enterprise Information Systems?
  (A) Reduce service cycles
(B) Identify manual processes
(C) Reduce costs
(D) Increase operational efficiency
54.  Which of the following is not the objectives of business process automation?
  (A) sustainability
(B) integrity
(C) availability
(D) confidentiality
55.  Which of the following is not a characteristic of a System?
  (A) System compromises of mutually related & cooperating elements.
(B) System may contain several subsystems with sub goals, all contributing to meeting the overall system goal.
(C) Five components of a generic system include Input, Process, Output, Feedback and Control.
(D) In systems, information is used as the input for a process that creates data as an output.
56.  The purpose of supply chain management is:
  (A) provide customer satisfaction
(B) improve quality of a product
(C) integrating supply and demand management
(D) increase production
57.  The term used to describe those people whose jobs involve sponsoring and funding the project
to develop,
operate, and maintain the information system is
  (A) information worker
(B) internal system user
(C) systems owner
(D) external system user
58.  Which of the following is(are) true of the EDP auditors?
  (A) they should have computer expertise
(B) they will be replaced by traditional auditors in the near future
(C) two of the above
(D) currently, there is a very high demand for them, particularly from firms that use personal computers
59.  In an information system which one is not a technology driver for an information system?
  (A) knowledge asset management
(B) networks and the Internet
(C) object and collaborative technologies
(D) enterprise applications
60.  Decision trees could be represented in different ways such as:
  (A) Bottom to top
(B) Left to right
(C) Top to bottom
(D) All of the above

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