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55 System Analyst Questions and Answers:
System Analyst Job Interview Questions Table of Contents:
1 :: Would you provide the documentation required by the system analyst?
Describe the various documentations you keep as part of your daily responsibilities. Analysts document problems as well as the solutions required or implemented. They make records of inventory and maintain system documentation.
2 :: Tell me what is your technical expertise in this field?
Be specific about what you actually have training and experience in. But generally speaking, system analysts are usually experts in computer systems, hardware platforms, and programming techniques.
3 :: Structured design produces computer programs that are:
A. easily
B. maintained
C. easily understood
D. both (a) and (b)
D. both (a) and (b)
4 :: A system design is said to be functionally modular if:
A. the system is able to handle all the function of the application
B. each module performs a specific function and can be developed relatively independently by programmers
C. the system makes extensive use of function. keys for maximum user assistance
D. the system is developed using structured programming through COBOL or PASCAL
E. None of the above
B. each module performs a specific function and can be developed relatively independently by programmers
5 :: Which of the following tools is not used in modeling the new system?
A. decision tables
B. data dictionary
C. data-flow diagrams
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
6 :: Nassi - Schneider charts:
A. are being replaced by flowcharts
B. often describe over lapping control structures
C. are made up of boxes within boxes
D. both (a) and (c)
C. are made up of boxes within boxes
7 :: The first step in systems Development Life Cycle is:
A. database design
B. system design
C. preliminary investigation and analysis
D. graphical user interface
E. None of the above
C. preliminary investigation and analysis
10 :: Which are the tools not used for System Analysis:
A. System - test data
B. Decision table
C. Data Flow Diagram
D. Flowcharts
E. None of the above
A. System - test data
13 :: Indexed-Sequential organization:
A. means storing records in contiguous blocks according to a key.
B. Stores records sequentially but uses an index to locate records
C. uses an index for each key type
D. has records placed randomly throughout the file
E. None of the above
B. Stores records sequentially but uses an index to locate records
14 :: In the system concepts, term Integration:
A. implies structure and order
B. refers to the manner in which each component functions with other components of the system.
C. means that parts of the computer system depend on one another.
D. refers to the holism of systems
E. None of the above
D. refers to the holism of systems
15 :: Which of the following is not a characteristic of good test data:
A. users do not participate at this preliminary stage
B. should be comprehensive
C. every statement should be executed
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
A. users do not participate at this preliminary stage
20 :: Data manipulation language (DML):
A. describes how data are structured in the data base
B. specifies for the DBMS what is required; the techniques used to process data
C. determine how data must be structured to produce the user's view
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
B. specifies for the DBMS what is required; the techniques used to process data
21 :: Which of the following is (are) not a tool for Application Prototyping?
A. Application generators
B. third generation language
C. screen generators
D. report generators
E. None of the above
B. third generation language
25 :: A branch office, location or other data processing centers, where a newly developed system is used under normal operating conditions for several months, to test it, is called:
A. beta test data
B. alpha test data
C. string test data
D. system test data
E. None of the above
A. beta test data
