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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Computer Science Engineering (CSE) , Information Technology Engineering (IT) , Bachelor of Science in Computer Science SY (BSc CS) , Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) , Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer Applications (BBA [CA]) .

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801.

Regression testing is primarily related to:

A. Functional testing
B. Data flow testing
C. Development testing
D. Maintenance testing
Answer» D. Maintenance testing
802.

The relationship of data elements in a module is called

A. Coupling
B. Cohesion
C. Modularity
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Cohesion
803.

The extent to which different modules are dependent upon each other is called

A. Coupling
B. Cohesion
C. Modularity
D. Stability
Answer» A. Coupling
804.

A system that does not interact with external environment is called

A. Closed system
B. Logical system
C. Open system
D. Hierarchal system
Answer» A. Closed system
805.

Which one is not a phase of “bath tub curve” of hardware reliability

A. Burn-in
B. Useful life
C. Wear-out
D. Test-out
Answer» D. Test-out
806.

Software reliability i

A. The probability of failure free operation of a program for a specified time in a specified environment
B. The probability of failure of a program for a specified time in a specified environment
C. The probability of success of a program for a specified time in any environment
D. None of the above
Answer» A. The probability of failure free operation of a program for a specified time in a specified environment
807.

Fault is

A. Defect in the program
B. Mistake in the program
C. Error in the program
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
808.

One fault may lead to

A. one failure
B. two failures
C. many failures
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
809.

Which ‘time’ unit is not used in reliability studies?

A. Execution time
B. Machine time
C. Clock time
D. Calendar time
Answer» B. Machine time
810.

Failure occurrences can be represented as

A. time to failure
B. time interval between failures
C. failures experienced in a time interval
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
811.

As the reliability increases, failure intensity

A. decreases
B. increases
C. no effect
D. None of the above
Answer» A. decreases
812.

Maximum possible value of reliability is

A. 100
B. 10
C. 1
D. 0
Answer» C. 1
813.

Minimum possible value of reliability is

A. 100
B. 10
C. 1
D. 0
Answer» D. 0
814.

Software Quality is

A. Conformance to requirements
B. Fitness for the purpose
C. Level of satisfaction
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
815.

Defect rate is

A. Number of defects per million lines of source code
B. Number of defects per function point
C. Number of defects per unit of size of software
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
816.

How many product quality factors have been proposed in McCall quality model?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 11
D. 6
Answer» D. 6
817.

Which one is not a product quality factor of McCall quality model?

A. Product revision
B. Product operation
C. Product specification
D. Product transition
Answer» C. Product specification
818.

The second level of quality attributes in McCall quality model are termed as

A. quality criteria
B. quality factors
C. quality guidelines
D. quality specifications
Answer» A. quality criteria
819.

Which one is not a level in Boehm software quality model?

A. Primary uses
B. Intermediate constructs
C. Primitive constructs
D. Final constructs
Answer» D. Final constructs
820.

Which one is not a software quality model?

A. McCall model
B. Boehm model
C. ISO 9000
D. ISO 9126
Answer» C. ISO 9000
821.

Basic execution time model was developed by

A. Bev.Littlewood
B. J.D.Musa
C. R.Pressman
D. Victor Baisili
Answer» D. Victor Baisili
822.

NHPP stands for

A. Non Homogeneous Poisson Process
B. Non Heterogeneous Poisson Process
C. Non Homogeneous Poisson Product
D. Non Heterogeneous Poisson Product
Answer» A. Non Homogeneous Poisson Process
823.

In Basic execution time model, failure intensity is given by

A. λ(µ)=λ0(1-µ2 / V0)
B. λ(µ)=λ0(1-µ / V0)
C. λ(µ)=λ0(1-V0/ µ2)
D. λ(µ)=λ0(1- V0/ µ)
Answer» B. λ(µ)=λ0(1-µ / V0)
824.

In Basic execution time model, additional number of failures required to achieve a failure intensity objective is expressed as

A. 0/λ0(λP - λF)
B. ) 0/λ0(λF – λP)
C. λ0 0(λF – λP)
D. λ0/ 0 (λP - λF)
Answer» A. 0/λ0(λP - λF)
825.

In Logarithmic Poisson execution model, ‘θ’ is known as

A. Failure intensity function parameter
B. Failure intensity decay parameter
C. Failure intensity measurement
D. Failure intensity increment parameter
Answer» B. Failure intensity decay parameter
826.

Failure intensity function of Logarithmic Poisson execution model is given as

A. λ(µ)= λ0LN(-θµ)
B. λ(µ)= λ0exp(θµ)
C. λ(µ)= λ0exp(-θµ)
D. λ(µ)= λ0log(-θµ
Answer» C. λ(µ)= λ0exp(-θµ)
827.

CMM level 1 has

A. 6 KPAs
B. 2 KPAs
C. 0 KPAs
D. None of the above
Answer» C. 0 KPAs
828.

MTBF stands for

A. Mean time between failure
B. Maximum time between failures
C. Minimum time between failures
D. Many time between failures
Answer» A. Mean time between failure
829.

CMM model is a technique to

A. Improve the software process
B. Automatically develop the software
C. Test the software
D. All of the above
Answer» A. Improve the software process
830.

Total numbers of maturing levels in CMM are

A. 1
B. 3
C. 5
D. 7
Answer» C. 5
831.

Reliability of software is dependent on number of errors

A. removed
B. remaining
C. both (a) & (b)
D. None of the above
Answer» B. remaining
832.

Reliability of software is usually estimated at

A. Analysis phase
B. Design phase
C. Coding phase
D. Testing phase
Answer» D. Testing phase
833.

CMM stands for

A. Capacity maturity model
B. Capability maturity model
C. Cost management model
D. Comprehensive maintenance model
Answer» B. Capability maturity model
834.

Which level of CMM is for basic project management?

A. Initial
B. Repeatable
C. Defined
D. Managed
Answer» B. Repeatable
835.

Which level of CMM is for process management?

A. Initial
B. Repeatable
C. Defined
D. Optimizing
Answer» D. Optimizing
836.

CMM was developed at

A. Harvard University
B. Cambridge University
C. Carnegie Mellon University
D. Maryland University
Answer» C. Carnegie Mellon University
837.

The number of clauses used in ISO 9001 are

A. 15
B. 25
C. 20
D. 10
Answer» C. 20
838.

In reliability models, our emphasis is on

A. errors
B. fault
C. failures
D. bugs
Answer» C. failures
839.

McCall has developed a

A. Quality model
B. Process improvement model
C. Requirement model
D. Design model
Answer» A. Quality model
840.

The model to measure the software process improvement is called

A. ISO 9000
B. ISO 9126
C. CMM
D. Spiral model
Answer» C. CMM
841.

In ISO 9126, each characteristic is related to

A. one attributes
B. two attributes
C. three attributes
D. four attributes
Answer» A. one attributes
842.

Each maturity model is CMM has

A. One KPA
B. Equal KPAs
C. Several KPAs
D. no KPA
Answer» C. Several KPAs
843.

ISO 9126 contains definitions of

A. quality characteristics
B. quality factors
C. quality attributes
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
844.

Which is not a software reliability model ?

A. The Jelinski-Moranda Model
B. Basic execution time model
C. Spiral model
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Spiral model
845.

In McCall quality model; product revision quality factor consist of

A. Maintainability
B. Flexibility
C. Testability
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
846.

In reliability models, our emphasis is on

A. errors
B. faults
C. failures
D. bugs
Answer» C. failures
847.

MTTF stands for

A. Mean time to failure
B. Maximum time to failure
C. Minimum time to failure
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Mean time to failure
848.

Software does not break or wear out like hardware. What is your opinion?

A. True
B. False
C. Cannot say
D. not fixed
Answer» A. True
849.

Software reliability is defined with respect to

A. time
B. speed
C. quality
D. None of the above
Answer» A. time
850.

KPA in CMM stands for

A. Key Process Area
B. Key Product Area
C. Key Principal Area
D. Key Performance Area
Answer» A. Key Process Area

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