1. . Problem understanding in problem solving refers to:
(A) Compressing files only
(B) Encrypting data only
(C) Grasping the full context, requirements, and constraints of a problem before solving it
(D) Deleting old records
2. . The main goal of problem analysis is to:
(A) Backup files only
(B) Encrypt tables
(C) Compress tables
(D) Break down a problem into smaller parts to understand its structure and relationships
3. . Key steps in problem understanding include:
(A) Deleting old data
(B) Encrypting data only
(C) Compressing files only
(D) Identifying the problem, gathering relevant information, and defining objectives
4. . Problem definition is:
(A) Backup only
(B) Encrypting tables
(C) Compressing files
(D) Clearly stating the problem, its scope, constraints, and desired outcomes
5. . Identifying constraints in problem analysis helps:
(A) Determine limitations and conditions that solutions must satisfy
(B) Compress data
(C) Encrypt data
(D) Backup data only
6. . Problem decomposition is:
(A) Backup only
(B) Encrypting tables
(C) Compressing tables
(D) Breaking a complex problem into smaller, manageable subproblems
7. . Understanding inputs and outputs is important because:
(A) It defines what data is required and what results are expected from the solution
(B) Encrypts data
(C) Compresses data
(D) Backup only
8. . Cause-and-effect analysis in problem understanding helps:
(A) Backup only
(B) Encrypt files
(C) Compress files
(D) Identify underlying causes of a problem rather than just symptoms
9. . Problem constraints can include:
(A) Backup only
(B) Only encryption
(C) Only compression
(D) Time, cost, resources, technology, and legal restrictions
10. . Identifying assumptions in problem analysis is important because:
(A) Assumptions influence the approach and solution to a problem
(B) Encrypts data
(C) Compresses data
(D) Backup only
11. . Types of problems include:
(A) Backup problems only
(B) Only encrypted problems
(C) Only compressed problems
(D) Well-structured, ill-structured, and complex problems
12. . Well-structured problems are:
(A) Compressed files only
(B) Encrypted data only
(C) Problems with clearly defined goals, solution paths, and expected outcomes
(D) Backup only
13. . Ill-structured problems are:
(A) Only encrypted data
(B) Problems with unclear goals, incomplete information, and multiple possible solutions
(C) Only compressed data
(D) Backup only
14. . Complex problems often require:
(A) Multiple steps, analytical thinking, and sometimes creative solutions
(B) Encryption only
(C) Compression only
(D) Backup only
15. . Data collection in problem analysis involves:
(A) Gathering relevant facts, figures, and information needed to understand the problem
(B) Encrypting tables
(C) Compressing tables
(D) Backup only
16. . Visualization techniques in problem understanding help:
(A) Backup only
(B) Encrypt tables
(C) Compress tables
(D) Represent problems and solutions graphically for better clarity
17. . Tools for problem analysis include:
(A) Flowcharts, cause-effect diagrams, data tables, and graphs
(B) Encryption tools only
(C) Compression tools only
(D) Backup tools only
18. . Defining success criteria in problem analysis ensures:
(A) Encrypts data
(B) The solution meets expected objectives and can be evaluated effectively
(C) Compresses data
(D) Backup only
19. . Problem understanding improves decision making by:
(A) Only encrypting data
(B) Providing a clear picture of the problem, constraints, and objectives before acting
(C) Only compressing files
(D) Backup only
20. . The main purpose of problem understanding and analysis is to:
(A) Backup tables
(B) Encrypt data
(C) Compress files
(D) Ensure effective, efficient, and feasible solutions are developed based on a clear understanding of the problem