System Analysis and Design
71. Feasibility study is carried out by
- managers of the organization
- system analyst in consultation with managers of the organization
- users of the proposed system
- systems designers in consultation with the prospective users of the system
Correct answer: (B)
system analyst in consultation with managers of the organization
72. Hardware study is required
- to find out cost of computer system needed
- to determine the type of computer system and software tools needed to meet the finalsystem specification
- to make sure that the system does not become obsolete
- to find how to implement the system
Correct answer: (B)
to determine the type of computer system and software tools needed to meet the finalsystem specification
73. Systems are modified whenever
- user's requirements change
- new computers are introduced in the market
- new software tools become available in the market
- other similar organization modify these system
Correct answer: (A)
user's requirements change
74. System analysts have to interact with
- managers of organizations
- users in the organization
- programming team
- data entry operator
- iii and iv
- i, ii and iii
- ii, iii and iv
- ii and iii
Correct answer: (B)
i, ii and iii
75. Systems analyst should use software tools in their work as
- all analysts use them
- they assist in systematic design of systems
- they are inexpensive
- they are easily available
Correct answer: (B)
they assist in systematic design of systems
76. Information requirements of an organization can be determined by
- interviewing managers and users and arriving at the requirements based on consensus
- finding out what similar organizations do
- telling organization what they need based on your experience
- sending a questionnaire to all employees of the organization
Correct answer: (A)
interviewing managers and users and arriving at the requirements based on consensus
77. It is necessary to carry out a feasibility study as
- top management can not ensure that a project is feasible before calling a system analyst
- top management is not sure what they want from the system
- even though top management is in favor of the system, technology may not be mature for implementation
- all organizations do it
Correct answer: (C)
even though top management is in favor of the system, technology may not be mature for implementation
78. Hardware study is carried out
- after the final system is specified
- at the requirements specification stage
- before the requirements are specified
- whenever management decides it is necessary
Correct answer: (A)
after the final system is specified
79. System evaluation is carried out
- after the system has been operational for a reasonable time
- during system implementation
- whenever managers of user organization want it
- whenever operational staff want it
Correct answer: (A)
after the system has been operational for a reasonable time
80. The primary responsibility of a systems analyst is to
- specify an information system which meets the requirements of an organization
- write programs to meet specifications
- maintain the system
- meet managers of the organization regularly
Correct answer: (A)
specify an information system which meets the requirements of an organization