software engineering MCQs – Page 70

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

software engineering Mcqs

1. software metrics 2. software modelling 3. advanced software engineering 4. software processes models software development 5. requirement engineering 6. basics of software engineering 7. software reliability and fault tolerance 8. architectural design 9. software evolution 10. dependability and security 11. software engineering types 12. software design 13. software testing and quality management 14. software management 15. design and implementation

1381. What is a keyboard used for ?
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A. To open the computer up

B. To create pictures and images and send them to your computer

C. To create new keys to use with your computer

D. Input text and numbers and send commands to the computer

1382. A base register table___________________?
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A. is used to remember which of the general-purpose registers are currently available as base registers, and what base addresses they contain

B. is a term that refers to the control programs of an operating system

C. allows the programmer to write base registers and displacements explicitly in the source program

D. allows multiple programs to reside in separate areas of core at the same time

1383. What project is currently developing X server support ?
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A. All of the above

B. XFree86 Project, Inc.

C. RHAD Labs

D. GNOME Project

1384. RPM____________________?
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A. is used to install, uninstall, and manage packages

B. stands for Red Hat Package Manager

C. is used to keep track of the users

D. stands for Red Hat Package Manager

1385. Which one of the following is a transport layer protocol ?
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A. neighbor discovery protocol

B. dynamic host configuration protocol

C. stream control transmission protocol

D. internet control message protocol

1386. What command is used with vi editor to append text at end of line ?
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A. i

B. a

C. I

D. A

1387. A disks content that is recorded at the time of manufacture and that cannot be changed or erased by the user is__________________?
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A. Read only

B. Memory only

C. Write only

D. Run only

1388. Which of the following subdirectory(ies) contains the system boot scripts?
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A. /dev

B. /home

C. /etc

D. /bin

1389. Which one of the following memory is not the primary memory of a computer ?
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A. CD-ROM

B. RAM

C. ROM

D. EEPROM

1390. Which of the following might be used to convert high-level language instructions into machine language ?
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A. an operating environment

B. an interpreter

C. applications software

D. system software

1391. The difference between memory and storages is that memory is ________________ and storage is ____________________?
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A. Temporary, permanent

B. Permanent, temporary

C. Fast, slow

D. Slow, fast

1392. Convert the .BYTE h#F8 assembly language pseudo-ops into hexadecimal machine language________________?
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A. F8

B. 0111EF

C. 42 65 61 72

D. 03 16

1393. Who founded the FSF?
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A. All of the above

B. Bob Young

C. Linus Torvalds

D. Richard Stallman

1394. A CD-ROM disk __________________?
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A. can be written only once

B. cannot be erased and rewritten

C. holds less data than a floppy disk

D. has more storage capacity than CD-R

1395. Which of the following commands is not the vi Input mode command ?
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A. j

B. rch

C. R

D. S

1396. The advantage(s) inherent to using high level languages is/are________________?
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A. A greater degree of machine independence

B. All of the above

C. Fewer people, less management and shorter transition in learning time

D. Improved debugging capability, and superior documentation

1397. URL stands for____________________?
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A. uniform resource locator

B. uniform reference label

C. unique reference label

D. unique resource locator

1398. The function(s) of the Storage Assignment is/are_________________?
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A. All of the above

B. to assign storage to all variables referenced in the source program

C. to assign storage to literals, and to ensure that the storage is allocated and appropriate locations are initialized

D. to assign storage to all temporary locations that are necessary for intermediate results

1399. Convert the ASLA assembly language instructions into hexadecimal machine language_______________?
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A. 0111EF

B. 9001000000

C. DA000F

D. 40

1400. Which symbol will be used with grep command to match the pattern pat at the end of a line ?
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A. pat$

B. ^pat

C. pat^

D. $pat

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