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81. Which of the following strategies means that the impact of the risk will be reduced ?
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A. Contingency plans

B. All of the mentioned

C. Minimization strategies

D. Avoidance strategies

82. Which model was used during the early stages of software engineering, when prototyping of user interfaces, consideration of software and system interaction, assessment of performance, and evaluation of technology maturity were paramount ?
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A. Early design stage model

B. Post-architecture-stage model

C. Application composition model

D. All of the mentioned

83. Which model assumes that systems are created from reusable components, scripting or database programming ?
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A. A post-architecture model

B. A reuse model

C. An application-composition model

D. An early design model

84. What threatens the quality and timeliness of the software to be produced ?
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A. Technical risks

B. Known risks

C. Business risks

D. Project risks

85. What is used to determine the recommended degree of rigor with which the software process should be applied on a project ?
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A. Degree of Rigor

B. Adaptation criteria

C. Task Set

D. Both degree of Rigor and adaptation criteria

86. Which of the following term is best defined by the statement The creation of a new codeline from a version in an existing codeline ?
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A. Merging

B. Mainline

C. Branching

D. Codeline

87. Which of the following risks are derived from the software or hardware technologies that are used to develop the system ?
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A. Managerial risks

B. Organizational risks

C. Estimation risks

D. Technology risks

88. Which type of software engineering team has a defined leader who coordinates specific tasks and secondary leaders that have responsibility for sub tasks ?
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A. Controlled decentralized (CD)

B. Democratic decentralized (DD)

C. None of the mentioned

D. Controlled centralized (CC)

89. What assess the risk and your plans for risk mitigation and revise these when you learn more about the risk ?
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A. Risk monitoring

B. Risk analysis

C. Risk identification

D. Risk planning

90. Which one is not a size measure for software product ?
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A. Halsteads program length

B. Cyclomatic Complexity

C. LOC

D. Function Count

91. Which version of COCOMO states that once requirements have been stabilized, the basic software architecture has been established ?
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A. Post-architecture-stage model

B. All of the mentioned

C. Application composition model

D. Early design stage model

92. Which of the following is not a Software Configuration Management Activity ?
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A. Risk management

B. Branch management

C. Release management

D. Configuration item identification

93. Which of the following risks are derived from the organizational environment where the software is being developed ?
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A. People risks

B. Technology risks

C. Organizational risks

D. Estimation risks

94. A sequence of baselines representing different versions of a system is known as ____________________?
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A. System building

B. None of the mentioned

C. Mainline

D. Software Configuration Item(SCI)

95. SPMP stands for__________________?
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A. Software Project Management Plan

B. Software Project Managers Plan

C. Software Product Managers Plan

D. Software Product Management Plan

96. Which paradigm relies on the natural compartmentalization of a problem and organizes team members to work on pieces of the problem with little active communication among themselves ?
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A. open paradigm

B. synchronous paradigm

C. random paradigm

D. closed paradigm

97. Which of the following is not a business risk ?
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A. losing budgetary or personnel commitment

B. lack of documented requirements or software scope

C. building an excellent product or system that no one really wants

D. losing the support of senior management due to a change in focus or change in people

98. Which is a software configuration management concept that helps us to control change without seriously impeding justifiable change ?
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A. Source code

B. Baselines

C. None of the mentioned

D. Data model

99. Which of the following term is best defined by the statement:the degree of uncertainty that the product will meet its requirements and be fit for its intended use.?
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A. Support risk

B. Schedule risk

C. Performance risk

D. Cost risk

100. If an Indirect approach is taken, then the sizing approach is represented as_______________?
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A. LOC and FP

B. FP

C. LOC

D. Fuzzy Logic

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