software engineering MCQs – Page 112

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

2221. If you were to create client/server applications, which model would you go for ?
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A. WINWIN Spiral Model

B. Concurrent Model

C. Incremental Model

D. Spiral Model

2222. Four types of change are encountered during the support phase . Which one of the following is not one that falls into such category ?
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A. Translation

B. Prevention

C. Correction

D. Adaptation

2223. Purpose of process is to deliver software ___________________?
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A. in time

B. with acceptable quality

C. that is cost efficient

D. both in time & with acceptable quality

2224. The RUP is normally described from three perspectives-dynamic, static & practice.What does static perspective do ?
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A. It shows the phases of the model over time

B. It suggests good practices to be used during the process

C. It shows the process activities that are enacted

D. All of the mentioned

2225. Which of the following is not a type of a 4GL? One originating _________________?
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A. on Lisp machine

B. from database query languages

C. on report generators

D. from GUI creators

2226. A company is developing an advance version of their current software available in the market, what model approach would they prefer ?
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A. RAD

B. Iterative Enhancement

C. Both RAD & Iterative Enhancement

D. Spiral

2227. Which four framework activities are found in the Extreme Programming(XP) ?
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A. analysis, design, coding, testing

B. planning, analysis, design, coding

C. planning, analysis, coding, testing

D. planning, design, coding, testing
2228. _______________ & ________________ are two kinds of software products ?
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A. Firmware, Embedded

B. None of the mentioned

C. CAD, CAM

D. Generic, Customised
2229. Which of the following model has a major disadvantage in terms of the coding phase of a software life cycle model ?
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A. Waterfall Model

B. Spiral Model

C. 4GT Model

D. Rad Model

2230. Purpose of process is to deliver software________________?
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A. in time

B. with acceptable quality

C. that is cost efficient

D. both in time & with acceptable quality
2231. User requirements are expressed as _______________ in Extreme Programming?
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A. scenarios

B. functionalities

C. implementation tasks

D. none of the mentioned

2232. Choose an internal software quality from given below________________________?
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A. reusability

B. scalability

C. reliability

D. usability

2233. Select the option that suits the Manifesto for Agile Software Development________________?
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A. Customer collaboration

B. Individuals and interactions

C. Working software

D. All of the mentioned
2234. The work associated with software engineering can be categorized into three generic phases,regardless of application area, project size, or complexity namely the_____________ phase which focuses on what, the______________ phase which focuses on how and the_____________ phase which focuses on change ? i. support ii. development iii. definition
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A. 1, 2, 3

B. 3, 1, 2

C. 3, 2, 1

D. 2, 1, 3

2235. 4GL is an example of ________________ processing?
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A. White Box

B. Black Box

C. Functional

D. Both Black Box & Functional
2236. Which two of the following models will not be able to give the desired outcome if users participation is not involved?
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A. RAD & Prototyping

B. RAD & Waterfall

C. RAD & Spiral

D. Waterfall & Spiral

2237. How is plan driven development different from agile development ?
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A. All of the mentioned

B. Specification, design, implementation and testing are interleaved

C. Outputs are decided through a process of negotiation during the software development process

D. Iteration occurs within activities
2238. If you were a lead developer of a software company and you are asked to submit a project/product within a stipulated time-frame with no cost barriers, which model would you select ?
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A. RAD

B. Spiral

C. Waterfall

D. Incremental

2239. Is a customer involved test development and validation in XP ?
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A. It may vary from Customer to Customer

B. No

C. Yes

D. None of the mentioned

2240. Which of the following does not apply to agility to a software process ?
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A. Uses incremental product delivery strategy

B. Eliminate the use of project planning and testing

C. Only essential work products are produced

D. All of the mentioned