CISM Verified Exam Questions and Answers
Which of the following is a characteristic of in house hosting? - answerIn-depth visibility of
disaster preparedness.
Which of the following characteristics is a disadvantage of cloud based hosting? - answerIt
involves high dependency on the vendor.
Whi...
Which of the following is a characteristic of in house hosting? - answer✔✔In-depth visibility of
disaster preparedness.
Which of the following characteristics is a disadvantage of cloud based hosting? - answer✔✔It
involves high dependency on the vendor.
Which of the following is a disadvantage of in house hosting? - answer✔✔Cost uncertainties.
Which of the following factors makes cloud based hosting advantageous today? -
answer✔✔Advent of virtualization.
In cloud computing, resources are said to be "pooled" because organizations ______. -
answer✔✔Share the same physical hardware through virtualization.
A computer _______ is a collection of computers that communicate with one another over
transmission lines or wirelessly. - answer✔✔Network
A private internet that is used exclusively within an organization is called an ______? -
answer✔✔Intranet
A _____ is a set of rules that programs on two communicating devices follow. -
answer✔✔Protocol.
Communications speeds are expressed in... - answer✔✔Bits
Which of the following statements is true about IEE 802.3? - answer✔✔It is the protocol for
wired LAN connections.
________ is a wireless protocol designed for transmitting data over short distances, replacing
cables. - answer✔✔Bluetooth.
Which of the following is true of digital subscriber line signals? - answer✔✔Digital subscriber
line signals do not interfere with telephone signals.
The protocols used on the Internet are arranged according to a structure known as the _____
protocol architecture. - answer✔✔TCP/IP
Which of the following protocols guarantees secure data transmission? - answer✔✔https
A ________ is a worldwide-unique term that is affiliated with a public IP address. -
answer✔✔Domain name
________ contains much metadata that can be used to validate the format and completeness of
the document, but includes considerable overhead. - answer✔✔XML
Which of the following is the most basic cloud offering? - answer✔✔IaaS
Which of the following is true about a VPN? - answer✔✔A VPN client software encrypts
messages to ensure secure transmissions.
A ________ is a cloud that is owned and operated by an organization for its own benefit. -
answer✔✔Private Cloud
Which of the following is an example of a structured process? - answer✔✔Purchasing raw
materials
Which of the following is an example of a dynamic process? - answer✔✔Nike uses Facebook
and Twitter to generate buzz about its new line of running shoes.
Which of the following is a characteristic of dynamic processes? - answer✔✔They are adaptive
processes that change structure rapidly and readily.
Which of the following information systems minimizes data duplication among departments? -
answer✔✔enterprise information systems
Which of the following statements about enterprise information systems is true? -
answer✔✔They are very difficult to change
________ is a measure of the ratio of process outputs to inputs. - answer✔✔Process efficiency
Information systems improve process quality by ________. - answer✔✔Controlling process
flow
Which of the following conditions exist when data are isolated in separated information systems?
- answer✔✔Information Silo
When an organization has inconsistent duplicated data, it is said to have a problem of ________.
- answer✔✔Data integrity
Tony requests for a credit approval of $25,000 and instead gets $15,000 approved as customer
credit. Which of the following problems caused by information silos is most likely the reason
behind it? - answer✔✔Disjointed processes
________ is a suite of applications, a database, and a set of inherent processes for managing all
the interactions with the customer, from lead generation to customer service. -
answer✔✔Customer relationship management
________ is a suite of applications called modules, a database, and a set of inherent processes for
consolidating business operations into a single, consistent, computing platform. -
answer✔✔Enterprise resource planning
The primary purpose of an ERP system is ________. - answer✔✔Integration
Which of the following statements is true of enterprise application integration? - answer✔✔It
connects system "islands" via a new layer of software
ERP training falls into two broad categories, one of which is training on how to use the ERP
application software. Which of the following activities is a part of this category? -
answer✔✔Steps for using the applications to accomplish the activities in processes
To reduce the substantial work that needs to be done to customize an ERP application to a
particular customer, ERP vendors provide ________. - answer✔✔Industry-specific solutions
The two top-ranked ERP vendors are ________. - answer✔✔SAP and Oracle
When implementing new enterprise systems, usually the only solution for resolving process
issues and providing enterprise process management is to ________. - answer✔✔develop
committees and steering groups
Since the features and functions of complex products like CRM or ERP are not easy to identify,
________ is a major task when implementing enterprise systems. - answer✔✔Gap Identification
A(n) ________ is an inducement that is awarded to social media users for passing
communications along through different tiers of communities in social media. - answer✔✔Viral
Hook
Which of the following is an SM application provider? - answer✔✔LinkedIn
Most SM applications earn their revenue through ________. - answer✔✔Advertisements
The storage of ________ differentiates SMIS from Web site applications. -
answer✔✔Connection data
According to Gossieaux and Moran, which of the following statements is true of defenders-of-
belief communities? - answer✔✔They seek conformity and want to convince others of the
wisdom of their beliefs.
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