software engineering MCQs – Page 4

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

61. Functional requirements capture the intended behavior of the system?
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A. FALSE

B. True
62. How many Scenarios are there in elicitation activities ?
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A. One

B. Two

C. Three

D. Four
63. How many phases are there in Scrum ?
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A. Scrum is an agile method which means it does not have phases

B. Four

C. Two

D. Three
64. Reverse engineering is the last activity in a re-engineering project _____________________?
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A. False

B. TRUE

65. To ensure that a given root definition is rigorous and comprehensive, The Lancaster team proposed several criteria that are summarized in the mnemonic CATWOE in Soft Systems Methodology (SSM).Which of the following alphabet is representing an entirely different meaning to SSM ?
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A. A Actor

B. E ER Model

C. C Customer

D. T Transformation

66. Requirements analysis is critical to the success of a development project ?
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A. FALSE

B. Depends upon the size of project

C. None of the mentioned

D. True
67. Which of these is true ?
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A. All of the mentioned

B. Customized products are commissioned by particular customer

C. Generic products and customized products are types of software products

D. Generic products are produced by organization and sold to open market

68. RAD Model has__________________?
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A. 3 phase

B. 6 phases

C. 2 phases

D. 5 phases
69. Which model can be selected if user is involved in all the phases of SDLC ?
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A. Waterfall Model

B. Prototyping Model

C. RAD Model

D. both Prototyping Model & RAD Model

70. How is CORE different from IBIS ?
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A. Consistency problems are addressed in CORE

B. It is simple and an easier method to use

C. Iterative in nature

D. Redundancies are removed

71. How many steps are involved in Feature Oriented Domain Analysis (FODA) ?
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A. Five

B. Four

C. Two

D. Three
72. Which level of Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD) models all entities and relationships ?
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A. Level 1

B. Level 3

C. Level 4

D. Level 2
73. Which perspective in system modelling shows the system or data architecture ?
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A. External perspective

B. Behavioral perspective

C. Structural perspective

D. All of the mentioned

74. How is WINWIN Spiral Model different from Spiral Model ?
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A. It defines tasks required to define resources, timelines, and other project related information

B. It defines a set of negotiation activities at the beginning of each pass around the spiral

C. It defines tasks required to assess both technical and management risks

D. It defines tasks required to construct, test, install, and provide user support

75. The spiral model was originally proposed by____________________?
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A. Pressman

B. Royce

C. Barry Boehm

D. IBM

76. 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 & Waterfall

B. RAD & Spiral

C. RAD & Prototyping

D. Waterfall & Spiral

77. The SRS is said to be consistent if and only if____________________?
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A. every requirement stated therein is one that the software shall meet

B. every requirement stated therein is verifiable

C. its structure and style are such that any changes to the requirements can be made easily while retaining the style and structure

D. no subset of individual requirements described in it conflict with each other
78. Requirements should specify what but not how?
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A. True

B. FALSE

79. Activity diagrams are used to model the processing of data ?
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A. True

B. FALSE

80. Identify a fourth generation language(4GL) from the given below_________________?
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A. FORTRAN

B. C++

C. COBOL

D. Unix shell