What are the answers to the multiple-choice questions about information systems?

Here are the answers to the multiple-choice questions:

1. An information system is: B. A system that processes data into information An information system collects, processes, stores, and distributes data to produce meaningful information.

2. Which of the following is NOT a component of an information system? D. Electricity The core components of an information system are hardware, software, data, people, and processes. Electricity powers the hardware but is not a component itself.

3. Data becomes information when it is: B. Processed Raw data is transformed into meaningful information through processing, which organizes and gives context to the data.

4. Which of the following is an example of hardware? A. Keyboard Hardware refers to the physical components of a computer system. A keyboard is a physical input device.

5. Which component controls how data is processed? B. Software Software provides the instructions and logic that dictate how hardware processes data.

6. An example of an information system is: B. School management system A school management system integrates various functions and processes data to provide information for school operations.

7. The main purpose of an information system is to: B. Process and provide useful information The primary goal of an information system is to convert raw data into valuable information that supports decision-making and operations.

8. Which of the following is an output device? C. Monitor An output device displays or presents information from the computer. A monitor displays visual output.

9. Raw facts are called: B. Data Data consists of raw, unorganized facts that need to be processed to become information.

10. A set of instructions given to a computer is called: B. Software Software is a collection of programs, procedures, and routines that provide instructions for a computer to perform specific tasks.