Subject: Business Intelligence

Unit 1: - Business View of Information Technology applications:

2 Mark questions
1. What is Business enterprise?
2. List the core business processes.
3. What are Office automation tools? Give examples.
4. Define Data. Mention the different types of digital data.
5. Mention the sources of structured data.
6. What is structured data?
7. Define unstructured data. list any two sources of unstructured data.
8. What do you mean by Metadata ? give example.
9. Mention the characteristics of semi structured data.
10. List the sources of semi structured data.
11. Expand (write the full form of)
a) UIMA

b) OEM

c) CAS d) BLOB

12. What is the key purpose of using IT in business?

13. What are disadvantages of unstructured data?
14. How is unstructured data classified?
15. List the different ways in which Semi structured data is managed.
16. Classify the following given data into three categories structured , semistructured and
unstructured
Video, HTML, E-mail, Research paper, A zipped file, Excel sheet, SQL table, chats

5 Marks questions

1. Briefly explain the Information users and their requirements.

2. What are the characteristics of Internet ready applications?
3. Differentiate between structured and unstructured data.
4. Differentiate between semi structured and unstructured data.
5. XML is a possible solution for storing and retrieving semi structured data. Explain.
6. What is UIMA? Explain.
7. How to manage unstructured data?
8. Can semi structured data be stored as structured? Explain with one example.

10 marks questions
1. Compare and contrast structured, semi structured, and unstructured data.
2. Explain the challenges faced and solution to the storage retrieval of unstructured data.
3. Explain the challenges faced and solution to the storage retrieval of semi structured data.