Lesson 2 quiz (IM)

What is data?

• Meaningful patterns

• Structured information

• Interconnected information

• Representation of facts

Which of the following refers to data with specific meaning?

• Sets of symbols

• Structured information

• Interconnected information

• Data about data

What does knowledge represent in the context of information management?

• The raw input collected from various sources.

• The ability to organize and process data into information.

• The understanding, insights, and expertise derived from information and data.

• The documentation of explicit information within the system.

What accurately describes the relationship between data, information, and knowledge in information management?

• Data is processed to form information, and knowledge is the organized set of information.

• Knowledge is transformed into data, which is then processed into information.

• Information is the raw input, data is the processed form, and knowledge is the actionable insights derived.

• Data, information, and knowledge are interchangeable terms with no specific sequential relationship.

In MIS, what are data, information, and knowledge usually called?

• Knowledge resources

• Data resources

• Information resources

• Resource management

What is the process of discovering meaningful patterns from large datasets?

• Data warehousing

• Data mining

• OLAP

• Metadata

What is the computing approach that enables users to analyze multidimensional data cubes?

• Data warehousing

• Data mining

• OLAP

• Metadata

What is the business process consisting of planning and execution of policies for data and information assets?

• Knowledge management

• Resource management

• Data and Information management

• Data management

What technology is used for organizing, storing, and retrieving data?

• Communication

• Groupware

• Databases

• Information filtering

What reduces the size of data and increases relevance?

• Information filtering

• Communication

• Databases

• Groupware