software engineering MCQs – Page 103

Practise multiple-choice questions from software engineering for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

2041. __________________ ensuring that performance meets established standards that workers activities occurs as planned and that the organization process?
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A. Planning

B. Leading

C. Controlling

D. Organizing

2042. __________ processing, involves duplicating, sorting and filling data. ________ processing with electronic scanners involves transforming and entering the data into an electronic form?
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A. Manual, electronic

B. None of the above

C. Transforming

D. Electronic, manual

2043. Newspaper, magazine, radio, television are example of _________?
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A. Storing information

B. Retrieving information

C. Communication information

D. Acquiring information
2044. Which is the limitation of high level language?
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A. Machine level coding

B. None of the above

C. Lower efficiency

D. Machine dependence

2045. Which one is NOT a common fact-finding technique ?
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A. interviews

B. research and site visits

C. reverse engineering

D. prototyping

2046. _________ systems are interactive information systems that assist a decision maker in approaching ill-structured problems by offering analytical models and access to database ?
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A. Cognitive

B. Decision making

C. Decision support systems

D. Systematic

2047. Which of the following is a deliverable of the system implementation phase in a formal system development process ?
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A. business problem statement

B. technical blueprint and specifications for a solution that fulfills the business requirements

C. technical hardware and software solution for the business problem

D. statement of the system users business requirements

2048. Which are the components of an organizational information system ?
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A. All of the above

B. Dramatic increase of available knowledge

C. Increased turbulence

D. Growth of complexity

2049. The elements of control will consist of __________________?
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A. Authority, Direction, Management

B. Authority, Direction, Information

C. Authority, Application, Management

D. Authority, Application, Information

2050. __________ development of DSS relies on the creation of a prototype and its progressive refinement?
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A. Iterative

B. Traditional

C. Quick hit

D. None of these

2051. EIS should offer the capability to _____________ into the data?
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A. Drill up

B. Drill diagonal

C. All of the above

D. Drill down
2052. Management, science, also known as ___________ , is a field of applied mathematics ?
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A. System theory

B. Management accounting

C. Operations research

D. Exchange commission

2053. The flow of transactions through business processes to ensure appropriate checks and approvals are implemented is called ?
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A. work flow

B. procedures

C. process flow

D. process requirements

2054. The general transformation cycle for information is________________?
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A. knowledge to data to information

B. data to information to knowledge

C. information to data to knowledge

D. data to knowledge to information

2055. A type of language in which the instruction are written in binary foam is called?
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A. C++

B. C

C. java

D. Machine language
2056. ____________is/are the resources are used for DSS to explore decision alternatives?
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A. Hardware

B. Data

C. Software

D. People
2057. Usability in metric analysis is defined as the degree to which the software_________________?
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A. stated needs

B. is easy to use

C. makes optimal use of system resources

D. none of the mentioned

2058. Which of the following is an indirect measure of product ?
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A. All of the Mentioned

B. Complexity

C. Reliability

D. Quality

2059. A graphical technique for finding if changes and variation in metrics data are meaningful is known as_________________?
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A. Function points analysis

B. DRE (Defect Removal Efficiency)

C. Control Chart

D. All of the mentioned

2060. Usability can be measured in terms of_________________?
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A. Net increase in productivity

B. Intellectual skill to learn the system

C. Time required to become moderately efficient in system usage

D. All of the mentioned