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software evolution Mcqs

61. Which of the following manuals is not a user documentation ?
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A. SRS

B. Reference Guide

C. Beginners Guide

D. Installation guide

62. In which stage of process improvement bottlenecks and weaknesses are identified ?
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A. Process analysis

B. Process change

C. Process measurement

D. None of the mentioned

63. Robustness answers which of the following description ?
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A. CASE tools be used to support the process activities

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

C. Process continues in spite of unexpected problems

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

64. What is a software patch ?
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A. None of the mentioned

B. Emergency Fix

C. Daily or routine Fix

D. Required or Critical Fix

65. The ISO 9000 series of standards is a program that can be used for external quality assurance purposes ?
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A. TRUE

B. False

66. Which regression test selection technique exposes faults caused by modifications ?
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A. Precision

B. Efficiency

C. Inclusiveness

D. Generality

67. How many stages are there in process improvement ?
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A. four

B. three

C. five

D. six

68. Which of the following companies provide certifications for their own products ?
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A. All of the mentioned

B. CISCO

C. ORACLE

D. Microsoft

69. Software Maintenance includes ?
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A. All of the mentioned

B. Deletion of obsolete capabilities

C. Error corrections

D. Enhancements of capabilities

70. Identify the correct statement with respect to Evolutionary development ?
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A. Sometimes the construction of a throw-away prototype is not followed by a re- implementation of the software system using a more structured approach

B. It facilitates easy project management, through the high volume of documentation it generates

C. Evolutionary development usually has two flavors; exploratory development, and throw-away prototyping

D. Very large projects are usually done using evolutionary development based approach

71. How many stages are there in Iterative-enhancement model used during software maintenance ?
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A. three

B. five

C. two

D. four

72. CMM stands for_____________________?
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A. Conservative Maturity Model

B. Capability Management Module

C. Capability Maturity Module

D. Capability Maturity Model

73. Which of the following is not included in failure costs ?
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A. none of the mentioned

B. rework

C. repair

D. failure mode analysis

74. Reverse engineering is the last activity in a re-engineering project _____________________?
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A. TRUE

B. False

75. Consider an example of a system which has a police command and control system that may include a geographical information system to provide details of the location of incidents. What kind of system the example represents ?
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A. Complex System

B. Technical computer-based system

C. Sociotechnical System

D. Both Complex and Sociotechnical System

76. Which selective retest technique selects every test case that causes a modified program to produce a different output than its original version?
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A. Coverage

B. Safe

C. Maximization

D. Minimization

77. Which of the following is a software process certification ?
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A. ISO-9000

B. IBM Certified

C. Microsoft Certified

D. JAVA Certified

78. What is not included in prevention costs ?
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A. formal technical reviews

B. test equipment

C. equipment calibration and maintenance

D. quality planning

79. Which standard is followed in aviation industry ?
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A. RTRADO-178B

B. CTCADO-178B

C. RTCADO-178B

D. CTRADO-172B

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

B. security

C. reliability

D. usability

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