ISA 235 PRACTICE SET TEST 2
MIAMI UNIVERSITY GOWINS 2026
TESTED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
◉ Recovery. Answer: the ability to get a system up and running in the
event of a system crash or failure
◉ Software as a service (SaaS). Answer: delivers applications over the
cloud using a pay-per-use revenue model
◉ Usability. Answer: the degree to which a system is easy to learn and
efficient and satisfying to the user
◉ Scalability. Answer: how well a system can scale up, or adapt to the
increased demands of growth
◉ Reliability. Answer: ensures a systems is functioning correctly and
providing accurate information, another term for accuracy when
discussing the correctness of systems within the context efficiency IT
metrics
◉ Disaster Recovery. Answer: a detailed process for recovering
information or an IT system in the event of a catastrophic disaster such
as fire or flood
, ◉ Platform as a Service (PaaS). Answer: supports the deployment of
entire systems, including hardware, networking, and applications, using
pay-per-use revenue model
◉ Business continuity planning (BCP). Answer: a plan for how an
organization will recover and restore partially or completely interrupted
critical functions within predetermined time after a disaster or extended
disruption (Hot site, cold site, warm site)
◉ Infastructure as a Service (IaaS). Answer: delivers hardware
networking capabilities, including the use of servers, networking, and
storage, over the cloud using a pay-per-use revenue model
◉ Database Management System (DBMS). Answer: allows users to
create, read, update, and delete data in a relational database
◉ Primary Key. Answer: A field (or group of fields) that uniquely
identifies a given entity in a table
◉ Data Dictionary. Answer: complies all of the metadata about the
elements in the data model
◉ Blockchain. Answer: a type of distinguished ledger, consisting of
blocks of data that maintain a permanent and tamper proof record of
transactional data
MIAMI UNIVERSITY GOWINS 2026
TESTED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
◉ Recovery. Answer: the ability to get a system up and running in the
event of a system crash or failure
◉ Software as a service (SaaS). Answer: delivers applications over the
cloud using a pay-per-use revenue model
◉ Usability. Answer: the degree to which a system is easy to learn and
efficient and satisfying to the user
◉ Scalability. Answer: how well a system can scale up, or adapt to the
increased demands of growth
◉ Reliability. Answer: ensures a systems is functioning correctly and
providing accurate information, another term for accuracy when
discussing the correctness of systems within the context efficiency IT
metrics
◉ Disaster Recovery. Answer: a detailed process for recovering
information or an IT system in the event of a catastrophic disaster such
as fire or flood
, ◉ Platform as a Service (PaaS). Answer: supports the deployment of
entire systems, including hardware, networking, and applications, using
pay-per-use revenue model
◉ Business continuity planning (BCP). Answer: a plan for how an
organization will recover and restore partially or completely interrupted
critical functions within predetermined time after a disaster or extended
disruption (Hot site, cold site, warm site)
◉ Infastructure as a Service (IaaS). Answer: delivers hardware
networking capabilities, including the use of servers, networking, and
storage, over the cloud using a pay-per-use revenue model
◉ Database Management System (DBMS). Answer: allows users to
create, read, update, and delete data in a relational database
◉ Primary Key. Answer: A field (or group of fields) that uniquely
identifies a given entity in a table
◉ Data Dictionary. Answer: complies all of the metadata about the
elements in the data model
◉ Blockchain. Answer: a type of distinguished ledger, consisting of
blocks of data that maintain a permanent and tamper proof record of
transactional data
