451. Software Configuration Management can be administered in several ways. These include __________________?
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A. All of the mentioned

B. A separate configuration management team for each project

C. A single software configuration management team for the whole organization

D. Software Configuration Management distributed among the project members

452. Which of the following is not a user interface design process ?
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A. User, task, and environment analysis and modeling

B. Interface design

C. Interface validation

D. Knowledgeable, frequent users
453. A software ______________ provides the framework from which a comprehensive plan for software development can be established?
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A. product

B. process

C. people

D. none of the mentioned

454. Which of the following is not a Version management feature ?
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A. Change history recording

B. Build script generation

C. Project support

D. Version and release identification

455. Which test do you infer from the following statement: The coordination and data management functions of the server are tested. ?
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A. Transaction tests

B. Application function tests

C. Server tests

D. Network communication tests

456. Which of the following is not a characteristics of box diagram ?
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A. arbitrary transfer of control is impossible

B. recursion is easy to represent

C. providing a notation that translates actions and conditions

D. functional domain

457. Interaction Diagram is a combined term for_____________________?
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A. Sequence Diagram + Collaboration Diagram

B. Deployment Diagram + Collaboration Diagram

C. None of the mentioned

D. Activity Diagram + State Chart Diagram

458. Which of the following is not an effective project manager trait ?
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A. Problem solving

B. Influence and team building

C. Managerial identity

D. None of the mentioned
459. ________________ depend on there being a clear separation between the presentation of information and the computations that create and process that information?
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A. Master-slave architectures

B. Clientserver systems

C. Two-tier clientserver architecture

D. Both Master-slave architectures AND Clientserver systems

460. The expected value for the estimation variable (size), S, can be computed as a weighted average of the optimistic(Sopt), most likely (Sm), and pessimistic (Spess) estimates given as___________________?
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A. EV = (Sopt + 2Sm + Spess)/6

B. EV = (Sopt + 2Sm + Spess)/4

C. EV = (Sopt + 4Sm + Spess)/4

D. EV = (Sopt + 4Sm + Spess)/6
461. Specifying a set of test cases or test paths for each item to be tested at that level is known as__________________?
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A. Test case design

B. ALL of the mentioned

C. Test case generation

D. None of the mentioned

462. Consider the example and categorize it accordingly, A pattern-matching system developed as part of a text-processing system may be reused in a database management system?
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A. Component reuse

B. Object and function reuse

C. Application system reuse

D. None of the mentioned

463. If a Direct approach to software project sizing is taken, size can be measured in__________________?
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A. LOC

B. LOC and FP

C. None of the mentioned

D. FP

464. What is an abstract class ?
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A. A class that has no direct instances, but whose descendants may have direct instances

B. A class that has direct instances, but whose descendants may have direct instances

C. A class that has direct instances, but whose descendants may not have direct instances

D. All of the mentioned

465. Which of the following examples is/are models of application architectures ?
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A. all of the mentioned

B. a vocabulary for talking about types of applications

C. a means of assessing components for reuse

D. a design checklist

466. Which of the following view shows that the system is composed of interacting processes at run time ?
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A. process

B. development

C. physical

D. logical

467. Which of the following is not an approach to software cost estimation ?
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A. Heuristic

B. Critical

C. Analytical

D. Empirical

468. Which of the following option is not provided by formal methods ?
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A. providing frameworks

B. verifying systems

C. provide investors

D. both providing frameworks and verifying systems
469. Who delivers the technical skills that are necessary to engineer a product or an application ?
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A. Practitioners

B. Senior managers

C. Project managers

D. None of the mentioned

470. The ______________ of a relationship is 0 if there is no explicit need for the relationship to occur or the relationship is optional ?
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A. structured analysis

B. cardinality

C. modality

D. entity

471. You want to minimize development cost by reusing methods? Which design pattern would you choose ?
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A. Adapter Pattern

B. Delegation pattern

C. Singleton Pattern

D. Immutable Pattern

472. Which of the following term is best defined by the statement:a structural relationship that specifies that objects of one thing are connected to objects of another ?
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A. Association

B. Realization

C. Generalization

D. Aggregation

473. Which of the following utilities is not a part of Business Service Layer ?
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A. Get account info

B. Entity centric service

C. Task centric service

D. Wrapper Services
474. Which of the following is the process of assembling program components, data, and libraries, and then compiling and linking these to create an executable system ?
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A. Change management

B. Release management

C. System building

D. Version management

475. Which category the following statement belongs,Frameworks dont usually include a database but rather assume that a separate database such as MySQl?
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A. Session management

B. Database support

C. User interaction

D. Security

476. Which of the following option is not tracked by configuration management tools ?
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A. None of the mentioned

B. Tracking the releases of system versions to customers

C. Tracking of change proposals

D. Storing versions of system components

477. Which paradigm relies on the natural compartmentalization of a problem and organizes team members to work on pieces of the problem with little active communication among themselves ?
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A. random paradigm

B. open paradigm

C. closed paradigm

D. synchronous paradigm

478. Which of the following process is concerned with analyzing the costs and benefits of proposed changes ?
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A. Change management

B. Version management

C. Release management

D. System building

479. What are generic application systems that may be designed to support a particular business type, activity, or sometimes a complete enterprise ?
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A. COTS-solution systems

B. COTS-integrated systems

C. ERP systems

D. Both COTS-solution and COTS-integrated systems

480. Which of the following term is best defined by the statement: The names of the operations in the provides and requires interfaces are different. ?
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A. Operation incompatibility

B. Parameter incompatibility

C. Operation incompleteness

D. None of the mentioned

481. Which of the following pattern is the basis of interaction management in many web-based systems ?
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A. model-view-controller

B. different operating system

C. repository pattern

D. architecture

482. What is a physical element that exists at runtime in UML ?
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A. An interface

B. An activity

C. None of the mentioned

D. A node
483. An ordering system may be adapted to cope with a centralized ordering process in one company and a distributed process in another. Which category the example belong to ?
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A. Environment specialization

B. Functional specialization

C. Process specialization

D. Platform specialization

484. Which of the following term is best defined by the statement: The underlying technology on which the system is built is superseded by new technology. ?
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A. Product competition

B. Requirements change

C. None of the mentioned

D. Technology change
485. The open source movement has meant that there is a huge reusable code base available at __________________?
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A. low cost

B. short period of time

C. high cost

D. free of cost

486. Ensuring that no more than the allocated number of people are allocated at any given time in Software Scheduling is known as ________________?
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A. Defined Milestone

B. Effort Validation

C. Effort Distribution

D. Time Allocation

487. Tests are automated in Extreme Programming ?
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A. True

B. FALSE

488. Who defines the business issues that often have significant influence on the project ?
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A. Senior managers

B. Practitioners

C. None of the mentioned

D. Project managers

489. _________________ view shows the system hardware and how software components are distributed across the processors in the system ?
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A. physical

B. process

C. all of the mentioned

D. logical

490. When users are involved in complex tasks, the demand on _______________ can be significant?
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A. short-term memory

B. objects that appear on the screen

C. all of the mentioned

D. shortcuts

491. What is a collection of operations that specify a service of a class or component ?
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A. Interface

B. Relationship

C. Actor

D. Use Case

492. Select the statement true for activity diagrams ?
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A. All of the mentioned

B. They can be used to discover parallel activities

C. They are used to depict workflow for a particular business activity

D. Activity diagram do not tell who does what and are difficult to trace back to object models

493. Which message is received so that the system moves to the Testing state, then the Transmitting state, before returning to the Running state ?
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A. reportStatus()

B. remoteControl()

C. reconfigure()

D. signalStatus()

494. Which of the following term is best defined by the statement:When one object invokes another independent object, a message is passed between the two objects. ?
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A. Control couple

B. Application object

C. Data couple

D. Database object

495. Which activity sits at the core of software requirements analysis ?
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A. Problem decomposition

B. Problem elaboration

C. Partitioning

D. All of the mentioned
496. Which view in architectural design shows the key abstractions in the system as objects or object classes ?
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A. logical

B. process

C. physical

D. development

497. Which of the following term is best defined by the statement: Derive traceability information to maximize information hiding in the design. ?
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A. None of the mentioned

B. Organizational restructuring

C. Requirements changes

D. Underestimated development time

498. Which of the following is an activity that distributes estimated effort across the planned project duration by allocating the effort to specific software engineering tasks ?
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A. Software Project scheduling

B. Software Macroscopic schedule

C. None of the mentioned

D. Software Detailed schedule

499. How many forms exists of Barry Boehms COCOMO Model ?
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A. Three

B. Four

C. No form exists

D. Two

500. Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is__________________?
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A. Loosely Coupled

B. Loosely Cohesive

C. Strongly Coupled

D. Strongly Cohesive