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IGNOU MMPC-008 December 2024 Previous Year Question Paper

INFORMATION SYSTEMS FOR MANAGERS

Structured previous year question paper for MMPC-008, December 2024 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 7

Verified: 11 Sept 2026

MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME (MP)

Term-End Examination

December, 2024

MMPC-008 : INFORMATION SYSTEMS FOR

MANAGERS

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Attempt any five questions. All questions

carry equal marks.

Q1.Define an information system and list its major components. Also, describe how information system can support a business.

Q2.Describe the main components o f a network including hardware and software. [ 2 ]

Q3.Comment on the statement, “IT projects require investments in advance, be fore getting its outcomes. Many times it becomes difficult for organizations to take decisions on such investments”.

Q4.What is the ro le of Group DSS in arriving at decisions ? Name two such software s which facilitate group meetings over internet.

Q5.In which phase of system life cycle the following are performed : Defining the problem and identifying t he information requirements ?

Q6.In the context of a data warehouse

(a) what is a concept hierarchy ?

(b) what do you mean by factual information ?

Q7.Write short notes on any three of the following :

(a) Object Oriented Languages

(b) Data Models

(c) Cyber Crime

(d) Features of HTML

(e) Genetic Algorithms