software engineering MCQs – Page 27

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

521. Which of the following is not a construct ?
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A. repetition

B. selection

C. sequence

D. condition

522. Which framework class include standards and classes that support component communication and information exchange?
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A. Enterprise application frameworks

B. MVC

C. Middleware integration frameworks

D. System infrastructure frameworks

523. Which of the following is not a project managers activity ?
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A. project management

B. project design

C. project control

D. project planning

524. When does the testing process stops ?
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A. When quality criterion is reached

B. When resources (time and budget) are over

C. When some coverage is reached

D. Testing never ends

525. Which diagram shows the configuration of run-time processing elements ?
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A. Deployment diagram

B. ER-diagram

C. Component diagram

D. Node diagram

526. Which of the following is golden rule for interface design ?
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A. Place the user in control

B. Make the interface consistent

C. All of the mentioned

D. Reduce the users memory load

527. Which of the following is a structural model that demonstrates the other systems in the environment of the system being developed ?
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A. system context model

B. interaction model

C. environmental model

D. both system context and interaction

528. If you are working on real-time process control applications or systems that involve concurrent processing, you would use a___________________?
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A. Activity diagram

B. Sequence diagram

C. Object diagram

D. Statechart diagram
529. Which of the following is not a benefit of software reuse ?
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A. Standards compliance

B. Maintaining a component library

C. Increased Reliability

D. Reduced Process risk
530. Which of the following process ensures that versions of systems and components are recorded and maintained?
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A. Codeline

B. Configuration control

C. Workspace

D. Version

531. Which granularity level of testing checks the behavior of module cooperation ?
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A. Acceptance Testing

B. Regression Testing

C. Integration Testing

D. Unit Testing

532. Which of the following is a generic structure that is extended to create a more specific subsystem or application ?
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A. Object-oriented programming language

B. Framework

C. None of the mentioned

D. Software reuse

533. _______________________ defines the properties of a data object and take on one of the three different characteristics ?
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A. relationships

B. attributes

C. data object

D. data object and attributes

534. The _____________ specifies the behavior of a system or a part of a system?
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A. White box

B. Black box

C. Yellow box

D. Clear box

535. If the system state is Shutdown then it can respond to which of the following message?
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A. reconfigure()

B. all of the mentioned

C. restart()

D. powerSave()

536. Which is a software configuration management concept that helps us to control change without seriously impeding justifiable change ?
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A. Source code

B. Baselines

C. Data model

D. None of the mentioned

537. Control systems may make use of the Environmental Control pattern, which is a general control pattern that includes ______________processes?
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A. sensor

B. actuator

C. pipeline

D. both sensor and actuator
538. Which mechanism is applied to use a design pattern in an OO system ?
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A. Inheritance

B. Composition

C. All of the mentioned

D. None of the mentioned

539. What refers to the value associated with a specific attribute of an object and to any actions or side ?
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A. Object

B. Interface

C. State

D. None of the mentioned

540. What do you understand by V&V in software testing ?
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A. Version Validation

B. Verification and Validation

C. Verified Version

D. Version Verification