MIS exam question paper BCA himanchal pardesh 2018

Management information system (MIS exam paper BCA)

(Compulsory Question)

Unit-I

  1. Fill in th blanks:
  • A system is developed in 7 phase, which revolve around life-cycle, called……….
  • The ……….phase began after analysis phase.
  • Main tools of structured analysis are…………. , ……………  And process description.
  • …….. is derived from processing of data.
  • ………….. is defined as the actual performance with budgeted performance and issuing directive guidelines to correct the deviation, if any.
  • …………is defined as recording, analysing and reporting the actual performance.
  • …………… is the strength of interconnections between modules while …….. is within a module.
  • A…………. chart lists the tasks vertically and the duration of each is indicated by the length of horizontal bar.
  • …………… graphically depicts project takes and there interrelationships showing the specific activities that must be completed before others can start.
  • ………….. is the exhaustive and a major quality control process that determines whether the system product the desired results under know conditions.

Short type Question Answer

  • What is Gantt chart? Explain with the help of illustration.
  • List various takes performed during preliminary investigation phase.
  • Differentiate between testing and debugging with the help of suitable examples.
  • Differentiate between top down design and bottom up design.
  • What is DFD? Describe the steps to draw various types of DFD.

Unit-II

  1. What do you understand by MIS? Write down the pros and cons of using MIS in an organisation.
  2. Explain the following :
  • Classical organisation
  • Contingency theory

Unit-III

  1. Differentiate between manual information system and computer base information system. What are the steps needed to convert a manual into a computer based.
  2. Differentiate between decision support system (DSS) and management information system (MIS) show how DSS is harmful for MIS.

Unit-IV

  1. What do you understand by strategic planning? Write in detail about the strategic planning process.
  2. Explain the following :
  • Prototyping
  • RAD
  • Life-cycle approach (SDLC)
  • End user development

Unit-V

  1. What is design documentation? Explain, write the important contents present in detailed design documentation.
  2. Define input, output and process design in detailed design process with help of example.

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