MIS Study Guide 2026

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📋 MIS Exam Format at a Glance

60
Questions
60 min
Time Limit
70%
Passing Score

📚 MIS Topics to Study (33)

✍️ Sample MIS Questions & Answers

1. In a relational database, a foreign key is used to:
✓ Establish a link between two related tables

A foreign key in one table references the primary key of another table, enforcing referential integrity between related records.

2. A company's CIO wants a real-time dashboard showing KPIs across all departments. Which system is most appropriate?
✓ Executive Information System (EIS)

An EIS (also called ESS) is designed to give executives summarized, real-time KPI views drawn from multiple organizational systems.

3. The practice of outsourcing IT infrastructure and services over the internet, paying only for resources consumed, best describes which computing model?
✓ Utility computing / Cloud computing

Cloud (utility) computing delivers IT resources on demand over the internet with pay-per-use pricing.

4. What is the role of an ERP consultant during implementation?
✓ To provide expertise in configuring and deploying the ERP system

ERP consultants provide specialized expertise in system configuration, best practices, and implementation methodology to guide successful deployments.

5. A DSS that recommends optimal solutions rather than just presenting data is called:
✓ Prescriptive DSS

A prescriptive DSS goes beyond describing or predicting situations to actively recommending optimal courses of action.

6. Which networking device operates at Layer 3 of the OSI model and directs traffic between different networks?
✓ Router

Routers operate at the Network layer (Layer 3) and forward packets between separate networks using IP addresses.

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MIS Study Guide 2026 — Exam Format, Topics & Practice Questions