251. Sociotechnical systems are deterministic ?
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A. TRUE

B. False
252. A system resource that has a value and has to be protected is known as ________________________?
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A. Vulnerability

B. None of the mentioned

C. Asset

D. Control

253. Which of the following is a disadvantage of OOD ?
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A. erstood as stand-alone entities

B. Easier maintenance

C. Objects may be

D. None of the mentioned

E. Objects are potentially reusable components

254. Prototypes and 4GL business systems are categorized under which process ?
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A. Informal

B. Supported

C. Methodical

D. Managed

255. Which standard is followed in aviation industry ?
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A. CTCADO-178B

B. RTRADO-178B

C. RTCADO-178B

D. CTRADO-172B

256. Which of the following is not project management goal ?
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A. Avoiding customer complaints

B. Maintaining a happy and well-functioning development team

C. Delivering the software to the customer at the agreed time

D. Keeping overall costs within budget

257. Identify the sub-process of process improvement ___________________?
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A. Process introduction

B. Process distribution

C. De-processification

D. Process analysis

258. Which property of a sociotechnical system depends on the technical system components, its operators, and its operating environment ?
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A. security

B. usability

C. volume

D. reliability

259. A characteristic of a software system that can lead to a system error is known as _____________________ ?
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A. System error

B. Human error or mistake

C. System failure

D. System fault
260. SMI = [Mt (Fa + Fc + Fd)]/Mt. Here Mt is the number of modules______________?
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A. in the current release

B. in the current release that have been changed

C. from the preceding release that were deleted in the current release

D. none of the mentioned

261. What can be used to complement decomposition techniques and offer a potentially valuable estimation approach in their own right ?
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A. Automated estimation tools

B. Empirical estimation models

C. Decomposition techniques

D. Both Automated estimation tools and Empirical estimation models

262. Which of the following examples does not involve dependability engineering ?
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A. Power Systems

B. Library Management

C. Telecommunications

D. Medical Systems

263. Which of the following is an indirect measure of product ?
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A. Quality

B. Complexity

C. Reliability

D. All of the Mentioned
264. Which property of a sociotechnical system varies depending on how the component assemblies are arranged and connected ?
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A. reliability

B. usability

C. volume

D. security

265. What threatens the viability of the software to be built ?
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A. Known risks

B. Project risks

C. Business risks

D. Technical risks

266. To arrive at a form which is suitable for implementation in some programming language is the purpose of_______________?
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A. Structured Design (SD)

B. Structured Analysis (SA)

C. Detailed Design (DD)

D. None of the mentioned

267. Robustness answers which of the following description ?
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A. Process continues in spite of unexpected problems

B. CASE tools be used to support the process activities

C. Process errors are avoided or trapped before they result in product errors

D. Defined process is acceptable and usable by the engineers responsible for producing the software

268. Actual programming of software code is done during the __________________ step in the SDLC?
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A. Development and Documentation

B. Design

C. Maintenance and Evaluation

D. Analysis

269. A weakness in a computer-based system that may be exploited to cause loss or harm is known as ?
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A. Vulnerability

B. Attack

C. Exposure

D. Threat

270. A chemical plant system may detect excessive pressure and open a relief valve to reduce these pressures before an explosion occurs. What kind of dependability and security issue the example states ?
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A. Hazard avoidance

B. Hazard detection and removal

C. Hazard detection

D. Damage limitation

271. An assessment of the worst possible damage that could result from a particular hazard is known as _________________?
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A. Hazard severity

B. Hazard probability

C. Mishap

D. Risk

272. The intent of project metrics is_____________________?
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A. for strategic purposes

B. minimization of development schedule

C. assessing project quality on ongoing basis

D. minimization of development schedule and assessing project quality on ongoing basis
273. The documentation of a process which records the tasks, the roles and the entities used is called__________________?
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A. Process modelling

B. Process metric

C. None of the mentioned

D. Process analysis

274. Architectural Design Metrics are ______________ in nature ?
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A. Green Box

B. White Box

C. Black Box

D. Gray Box

275. Which of the following does not affect the software quality and organizational performance ?
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A. People

B. Market

C. Product

D. Technology

276. __________________ is a measure of the degree of interdependence between modules ?
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A. All of the mentioned

B. None of the mentioned

C. Coupling

D. Cohesion

277. Which of the following is not a Protection system ?
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A. System to indicate not returning of the library book

B. System to shut down a reactor if temperature/pressure are too high

C. None of the mentioned

D. System to stop a train if it passes a red light

278. Which of the property of software modularity is incorrect with respect to benefits software modularity ?
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A. Modules are mostly dependent

B. Module can use other modules

C. Modules are robust

D. Modules Can be separately compiled and stored in a library

279. What are the goals to gain Laboratory Accreditation ?
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A. Increase availability of testing services through third-party laboratories

B. Increase availability of testing market to encourage development of software testing industry

C. Reduce cost by increasing supply of testing services

D. All of the mentioned
280. Which of the following is a mechanism that allows several objects in an class hierarchy to have different methods with the same name ?
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A. Aggregation

B. Polymorphism

C. All of the mentioned

D. Inheritance

281. COCOMO was developed initially by _____________________ ?
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A. Rajiv Gupta

B. B.W.Bohem

C. Gregg Rothermal

D. B.Beizer

282. Which of the following is not a SQA plan for a project ?
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A. amount of technical work

B. documents to be produced by the SQA group

C. evaluations to be performed

D. audits and reviews to be performed

283. Which of the following is the task of project indicators ?
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A. track potential risk

B. none of the mentioned

C. help in assessment of status of ongoing project

D. help in assessment of status of ongoing project & track potential risk
284. Which of the following is a layer of protection for Security ?
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A. Record-level protection

B. Platform-level protection

C. All of the mentioned

D. Application-level protection

285. The Capability Maturity Model (CMM) is a continuous model ?
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A. TRUE

B. False
286. The Incremental Model is combination of elements of_____________________?
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A. Linear Model & Prototyping Model

B. Waterfall Model & RAD Model

C. Linear Model & RAD Model

D. Build & FIX Model & Waterfall Model

287. Link based measures rely on _____________ structure of a web graph to obtain related pages?
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A. All of the mentioned

B. Hyperlink

C. Dynamic

D. Embedded

288. Which of the following is a systematic attempt to specify threats to the project plan ?
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A. Risk identification

B. Performance risk

C. Risk projection

D. Support risk

289. What is Life cycle risk assessment ?
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A. All of the mentioned

B. Risk assessment while the system is being developed

C. Risk assessment before the system has been deployed

D. None of the mentioned

290. Maintenance is classified into how many categories ?
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A. four

B. three

C. two

D. five

291. Which of the following is not an activity of Structured Analysis (SA) ?
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A. Functional decomposition

B. Transformation of a textual problem description into a graphic model

C. All of the mentioned

D. All the functions represented in the DFD are mapped to a module structure
292. Process improvement is the set of activities, methods, and transformations that developers use to develop and maintain information systems ?
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A. TRUE

B. False
293. Which of the following is not achieved by an automated estimation tools ?
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A. Predicting software cost

B. Predicting clients demands

C. Predicting staffing levels

D. Predicting software schedules

294. Which model is used to compute the effort required to integrate reusable components or program code that is automatically generated by design or program translation tools ?
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A. An application-composition model

B. An early design model

C. A reuse model

D. A post-architecture model

295. Defects removal efficiency (DRE)depends on ______________________?
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A. E errors found before software delivery

B. D defects found after delivery to user

C. Both E and D

D. Varies with project

296. The importance of software design can be summarized in a single word which is___________________?
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A. Quality

B. Complexity

C. Efficiency

D. Accuracy

297. Which of the following is not a web engineering project metric ?
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A. Number of Static Content Objects

B. Word Count

C. Number of Inherited Objects

D. Number of Dynamic Content Objects

298. Which one is not a risk management activity ?
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A. Risk control

B. None of the mentioned

C. Risk generation

D. Risk assessment

299. Data Store Symbol in DFD represents a_______________?
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A. Physical file

B. All of the mentioned

C. Data Structure

D. Logical file

300. The CMMI assessment is based on a x-point scale. What is the value of x ?
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A. 4

B. 2

C. 6

D. 0