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Computer Systems Analyst Practice Test

Check what you know about the computer systems analyst job with 15 free questions and instant explanations.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
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15 multiple-choice questions on computer systems analyst knowledge, safety and vocabulary. Submit to see your score and explanations, or open any question’s answer as you go. Nothing is saved or shared.

Question 1 of 15UAT stands for:
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Answer: User acceptance testing. Users test before launch.

Question 2 of 15A user story describes:
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Answer: A feature from the user’s view. It frames a requirement.

Question 3 of 15A gap analysis compares:
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Answer: Current and desired states. It finds gaps.

Question 4 of 15ERP software manages:
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Answer: Core business processes. ERPs run finance, supply chain and more.

Question 5 of 15The CBAP is offered by:
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Answer: IIBA. The International Institute of Business Analysis.

Question 6 of 15Which term matches this definition: “When a system launches.”
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Answer: Go-live. Go-live: When a system launches.

Question 7 of 15What does “Integration” mean?
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Answer: Connecting systems to share data.. Integration: Connecting systems to share data.

Question 8 of 15Which term matches this definition: “User acceptance testing.”
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Answer: UAT. UAT: User acceptance testing.

Question 9 of 15What does “ERP” mean?
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Answer: Enterprise resource planning software.. ERP: Enterprise resource planning software.

Question 10 of 15Which term matches this definition: “A short description of a feature from the user’s view.”
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Answer: User story. User story: A short description of a feature from the user’s view.

Question 11 of 15What does “Gap analysis” mean?
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Answer: Comparing current and desired states.. Gap analysis: Comparing current and desired states.

Question 12 of 15Which term matches this definition: “A diagram of how data moves.”
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Answer: Data flow diagram. Data flow diagram: A diagram of how data moves.

Question 13 of 15What does “Process map” mean?
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Answer: A diagram of a workflow.. Process map: A diagram of a workflow.

Question 14 of 15Which term matches this definition: “A request to change scope or requirements.”
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Answer: Change request. Change request: A request to change scope or requirements.

Question 15 of 15What does “SDLC” mean?
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Answer: Software development life cycle.. SDLC: Software development life cycle.

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