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1. 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. C Customer

B. E ER Model

C. T Transformation

D. A Actor

2. Starting from least to most important, choose the order of stakeholder ?
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A. Middle level stakeholder</strong>

B. Entry level Personnel

C. . Users

D. Managers
3. Which is one of the most important stakeholder from the following ?
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A. Middle level stakeholder

B. Managers

C. Users of the software

D. Entry level personnel

4. A Use-case actor is always a person having a role that different people may play?
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A. False

B. TRUE

5. A stakeholder is anyone who will purchase the completed software system under development ?
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A. False

B. TRUE

6. Considering the example of issue/return of a book, cataloging etc. in a library management.What type of management requirement is being depicted here ?
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A. Enduring

B. Volatile

C. Both Enduring & Volatile

D. All of the mentioned

7. Traceability is not considered in Requirement Analysis ?
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A. TRUE

B. False
8. Requirements Management has a high initial start-up cost but does not need ongoing funding throughout a project ?
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A. TRUE

B. False
9. Requirements elicitation is a cyclic process_________________?
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A. FALSE

B. True
10. Why is Requirements Elicitation a difficult task ?
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A. Problem of understanding

B. All of the mentioned

C. Problem of volatility

D. Problem of scope

11. What are the kinds of actors used in OOSE ?
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A. Primary

B. Secondary

C. Ternary

D. Both Primary and Secondary
12. Which of the following property does not correspond to a good Software Requirements Specification (SRS) ?
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A. Traceable

B. Verifiable

C. Complete

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

B. Three

C. Four

D. Two

14. How is brainstorming different from JAD ? Brainstorming sessions ?
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A. all of the mentioned

B. last for about 2-3 days

C. cover the technology used for the development

D. last for about 2-3 hours
15. How is throwaway prototype different from evolutionary prototype ?
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A. It involves just one task

B. It involves successive steps

C. The prototype is built with the idea that it will eventually be converted into final system

D. It has a shorter development time

16. Which of the following is a requirement management activity ?
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A. Investigation

B. Design

C. Construction and Test

D. All of the mentioned
17. ___________ and ___________ are the two issues of Requirement Analysis?
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A. Performance, Design

B. None of the mentioned

C. Functional, Non-Functional

D. Stakeholder, Developer
18. FAST stands for___________________?
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A. None of the mentioned

B. Functional Application Specification Technique

C. Fast Application Specification Technique

D. Facilitated Application Specification Technique
19. Which one of the following is a functional requirement ?
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A. Portability

B. Robustness

C. Maintainability

D. None of the mentioned
20. QFD stands for ________________?
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A. quality function deployment

B. none of the mentioned

C. quality function design

D. quality function development

21. How many phases are there in Requirement Analysis ?
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A. Three

B. Four

C. Five

D. Six

22. What are the four dimensions of Dependability ?
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A. Security, Safety, Testability, Usability

B. Availability, Reliability, Maintainability, Security

C. Usability, Reliability, Security, Flexibility

D. Availability, Reliability, Security, Safety
23. What are the types of requirement in Quality Function Deployment (QFD) ?
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A. Functional, Non-Functional

B. Normal, Expected, Exciting

C. Known, Unknown, Undreamed

D. User, Developer

24. QFD works best if it has management commitment?
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A. FALSE

B. True
25. Which of the following is included in SRS ?
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A. Staffing

B. Delivery Schedule

C. Cost

D. Design Constraints
26. Requirements should specify what but not how?
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A. True

B. FALSE

27. Choose a framework that corresponds to Issue Based Information System (IBIS) ?
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A. Idea -> Question -> Argument

B. Question -> Idea -> Argument

C. Issue -> Position -> Justification

D. Both Question -> Idea -> Argument and Issue -> Position -> Justification
28. Choose the incorrect statement with respect to Non-Functional Requirement(NFR) ?
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A. Quantitative Approach Find measurable scales for the functionality attributes

B. Process-oriented Approach Focus on how NFRs can be used in the design process

C. Product-oriented Approach Focus on system (or softwarE. quality

D. Qualitative Approach Study various relationships between quality goals

29. Requirements Analysis is an Iterative Process ?
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A. FALSE

B. True
30. Which of the following is not a Requirement Management workbench tool ?
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A. RDD 100

B. RTM

C. DOORS

D. Rational Suite
31. Conflicting requirements are common in Requirement Engineering, with each client proposing his or her version is the right one?
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A. FALSE

B. True
32. What of the following is not an output of a JAD session ?
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A. ER model

B. DFDs

C. Context Diagrams

D. UML diagrams
33. Functional requirements capture the intended behavior of the system?
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A. FALSE

B. True
34. Consider the following Statement: The data set will contain an end of file character.What characteristic of SRS is being depicted here ?
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A. Consistent

B. Non-verifiable

C. Correct

D. Ambiguous

35. Consider the following Statement: The product should have a good human interface.What characteristic of SRS is being depicted here ?
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A. Non-Verifiable

B. Correct

C. Consistent

D. Ambiguous

36. Keeping the requirements of QFD in mind which of the following is not an example of an Expected Requirement ?
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A. Specific system functions

B. Quality graphical display

C. Overall operational correctness and reliability

D. Ease of software installation

37. The requirements that result from requirements analysis are typically expressed from one of three perspectives or views.WhaT is that perspective or view ?
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A. Non-Functional

B. Developer

C. Physical

D. User

38. Which one of the following is a requirement that fits in a developers module ?
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A. Usability

B. Testability

C. Availability

D. Flexibility

39. What kind of approach was introduced for elicitation and modelling to give a functional view of the system ?
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A. Fusion (by Coleman)

B. Use Cases (by Jacobson)

C. Object Modeling Technique (by Rumbaugh)

D. Object Oriented Design (by Booch)

40. What functionality of Requirement Management Tool (RMT) is depicted by the statement: the tool should be able to automatically detect relations between artifacts. For example information retrieval techniques, monitoring of change history, naming schemas or model transformations________________________?
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A. Automatic Link Creation and Change

B. Documentation Support

C. Graphical Representation

D. Automatic Link Detection
41. According to a statistical report: over 30% of all software projects are cancelled before completion and over 70% of the remainder fail to deliver expected features. What must be the reason for such a situation ?
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A. Poor requirements management

B. Poor change management

C. All of the mentioned

D. Poor quality control

42. Narrative essay is one of the best types of specification document ?
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A. TRUE

B. False
43. Requirements traceability is one of the most important part requirement management. It may also be referred to as the heart of requirement management?
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A. True

B. FALSE

44. Which one of the following is not an actor in JAD sessions ?
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A. Scribe

B. Sponsor

C. Tester

D. User

45. IBIS is a more structured approach than CORE ?
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A. True

B. FALSE

46. Which of the following statements about SRS is/are true ?
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A. SRS is written by customer

B. SRS is written by a developer

C. . SRS serves as a contract between customer and developer</strong>

47. Choose the disadvantage of using SSM as an elicitation technique ?
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A. SSM is in its infant stage

B. SSM is suitable for new systems

C. It incorporates human element into design

D. Standard methodologies like Role Exploration, Issue Resolution and Reorganization support SSM

48. Consider a system where, a heat sensor detects an intrusion and alerts the security company. What kind of a requirement the system is providing ?
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A. Functional

B. None of the mentioned

C. Known Requirement

D. Non-Functional

49. The SRS is said to be consistent if and only if____________________?
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A. every requirement stated therein is verifiable

B. no subset of individual requirements described in it conflict with each other

C. every requirement stated therein is one that the software shall meet

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

50. What is the first step of requirement elicitation ?
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A. Identifying Stakeholder

B. Requirements Gathering

C. All of the mentioned

D. Listing out Requirements