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1. |
________ is called as a planned activity. |
A. | project |
B. | activity |
C. | program |
D. | task |
Answer» A. project |
2. |
------------- project interfaces with the organization. |
A. | information system |
B. | embedded system |
C. | process control system |
D. | objective driven system |
Answer» A. information system |
3. |
In product-driven projects, the objectives of the project are defined in terms of ___________. |
A. | functional requirements only. |
B. | resource and non-functional requirements. |
C. | functional and quality requirements. |
D. | resource requirements only. |
Answer» C. functional and quality requirements. |
4. |
__________ is record of how much the organization is willing to spend on the system. |
A. | resource requirements |
B. | functional requirements |
C. | security requirements |
D. | non functional requirements |
Answer» A. resource requirements |
5. |
Projects are __________ by definition and therefore more uncertain than normal undertakings. |
A. | routine |
B. | non-routine |
C. | specific |
D. | controllable |
Answer» B. non-routine |
6. |
The project deliverable is supplied to customers release by release in a scheduled time intervals is referred as |
A. | agile |
B. | incremental delivery |
C. | v-process model |
D. | spiral model |
Answer» B. incremental delivery |
7. |
Expand CCTA |
A. | center combing and technology agent |
B. | central computer and telecommunications agency |
C. | center for centralized and technology agent |
D. | center computer and technical agency |
Answer» B. central computer and telecommunications agency |
8. |
_________ standards should be in place to ensure that changes to requirements are implemented in a safe and orderly way. |
A. | change control and configuration management |
B. | time control and configuration management |
C. | access control and configuration management |
D. | quality control and configuration management |
Answer» A. change control and configuration management |
9. |
The organization as part of its monitoring and control policy may have a ________
|
A. | measurement programme. |
B. | system programme. |
C. | software programme. |
D. | testing programme. |
Answer» A. measurement programme. |
10. |
The products handed over to the clients at the end of projects are called as _____________. |
A. | software. |
B. | application program. |
C. | deliverables. |
D. | intermediate products. |
Answer» C. deliverables. |
11. |
The relationship between program design and program specification can be portrayed in _________. |
A. | data flow diagram |
B. | product flow diagram |
C. | network diagram |
D. | data flow diagram |
Answer» B. product flow diagram |
12. |
_________ time is the time between start and end of a task. |
A. | turnaround. |
B. | elapsed. |
C. | throughput. |
D. | pessimistic time. |
Answer» B. elapsed. |
13. |
Project planning is an _________ process. |
A. | continuous. |
B. | iterative. |
C. | time consuming. |
D. | conventional. |
Answer» B. iterative. |
14. |
_______ is a collection of projects that all contribute to the same overall organizational goals. |
A. | software. |
B. | task |
C. | programme. |
D. | activity |
Answer» C. programme. |
15. |
The standard way of evaluating the economic benefits of any projects is to carry out a ________ analysis. |
A. | price-benefit. |
B. | cost-benefit. |
C. | cash flow. |
D. | fund flow. |
Answer» B. cost-benefit. |
16. |
The costs that include the salaries and other employment costs of the staff involved in the project development and all associated costs are called____________. |
A. | operational cost. |
B. | development cost. |
C. | setup cost. |
D. | direct cost. |
Answer» B. development cost. |
17. |
Longer term benefits that are considered very difficult to quantify are called _______ . |
A. | direct benefits. |
B. | assessable benefits. |
C. | indirect benefits. |
D. | intangible benefits. |
Answer» D. intangible benefits. |
18. |
____________ will indicate when expenditure and income will take place. |
A. | cash flow forecast. |
B. | cost analysis. |
C. | fund flow. |
D. | technical forecast. |
Answer» A. cash flow forecast. |
19. |
_________ is the time taken to break even or pay back the initial investment. |
A. | back period. |
B. | payback period. |
C. | cash back period. |
D. | rate of return. |
Answer» B. payback period. |
20. |
The calculation of __________ is a project evaluation technique that takes into account the profitability of a project and the timing of cash flows that are produced. |
A. | npv. |
B. | tpv. |
C. | spv. |
D. | lpv. |
Answer» A. npv. |
21. |
Number of interrelated activities can be organized in different ways are called ______. |
A. | activity model. |
B. | network model. |
C. | hierarchical model. |
D. | process model. |
Answer» D. process model. |
22. |
RAD stands for _________. |
A. | resource application development. |
B. | resource allocation development. |
C. | rapid application development. |
D. | rapid action development. |
Answer» C. rapid application development. |
23. |
JAD stands for ____________. |
A. | joint action development. |
B. | j2me allocation development. |
C. | j2se application development. |
D. | joint application development. |
Answer» D. joint application development. |
24. |
The alternate name for Waterfall model is _________. |
A. | two-shot model |
B. | phase shot model |
C. | three-phase model |
D. | one-shot model |
Answer» D. one-shot model |
25. |
The first phase of waterfall model is ____________. |
A. | analysis. |
B. | feasibility study. |
C. | coding. |
D. | user requirements. |
Answer» B. feasibility study. |
26. |
An Elaboration of Waterfall which stresses the necessity for validation activities is known as __________. |
A. | extended waterfall. |
B. | iterative model. |
C. | v-process model. |
D. | spiral model. |
Answer» C. v-process model. |
27. |
The spiral model is originated by __________. |
A. | b.w.boehm. |
B. | b.w.williams. |
C. | b.w.britto. |
D. | b.w.hackman. |
Answer» A. b.w.boehm. |
28. |
_______ is a working model of one or more aspects of the projected system. |
A. | evolutionary model. |
B. | v-process model. |
C. | spiral model. |
D. | software prototyping. |
Answer» D. software prototyping. |
29. |
In Software Prototype, ___________ means copies of input screens are shown to the users on a workstation, but the screens cannot actually be used. |
A. | simulation. |
B. | annealing. |
C. | mock-ups. |
D. | rad system. |
Answer» C. mock-ups. |
30. |
In software prototype, partial working model is classified into ________. |
A. | vertical and horizontal. |
B. | vertical and straight. |
C. | bended and horizontal. |
D. | elevated and horizontal. |
Answer» A. vertical and horizontal. |
31. |
SSADM means ___________. |
A. | straight systems analysis design method. |
B. | structured systems analysis design method. |
C. | software systems analysis design method. |
D. | solutions systems analysis design method. |
Answer» B. structured systems analysis design method. |
32. |
Which are the two levels of development suggested by Booch ? |
A. | micro and macro processes. |
B. | inter and intra processes. |
C. | internal and external processes. |
D. | small and large processes. |
Answer» C. internal and external processes. |
33. |
'Work expands to fill the time available" is _________ law. |
A. | brooks. |
B. | peters. |
C. | parkinson\s. |
D. | weinbergs |
Answer» C. parkinson\s. |
34. |
The statement "Putting more people on a late job makes it later" is from _________ law. |
A. | brooks. |
B. | peters. |
C. | parkinson\s. |
D. | brokers. |
Answer» A. brooks. |
35. |
KLOC indicates ___________. |
A. | hundred lines of code. |
B. | source lines of code. |
C. | thousand lines of code. |
D. | million lines of code. |
Answer» C. thousand lines of code. |
36. |
Effort = __________. |
A. | system size x productivity rate. |
B. | system size x kloc. |
C. | person in months / sloc. |
D. | person in months x productivity rate. |
Answer» A. system size x productivity rate. |
37. |
UFP indicates ________. |
A. | unused function points. |
B. | unstructured function points. |
C. | uniform function points. |
D. | unadjusted function points. |
Answer» D. unadjusted function points. |
38. |
PERT is _________. |
A. | process evaluation and review technique. |
B. | product evaluation and review technique. |
C. | program evaluation and review technique. |
D. | project evaluation and review technique. |
Answer» C. program evaluation and review technique. |
39. |
The activities have zero duration but are assumed to start at the same time
|
A. | hijacked. |
B. | heuristic. |
C. | hammocked. |
D. | hole. |
Answer» C. hammocked. |
40. |
_________ activities on the network diagram have zero duration and use no resources. |
A. | dangling. |
B. | dummy. |
C. | null. |
D. | zero. |
Answer» B. dummy. |
41. |
Every risk is associated with a likely problem and an _______. |
A. | activity. |
B. | outcome. |
C. | action plan. |
D. | threats. |
Answer» C. action plan. |
42. |
Risk Management consists of ____________. |
A. | risk analysis and risk estimation. |
B. | risk control and risk planning. |
C. | risk identification and monitoring. |
D. | risk control, planning, identification and monitoring. |
Answer» D. risk control, planning, identification and monitoring. |
43. |
Ranking of the risks and determining risk aversion strategies is called _______. |
A. | risk analysis. |
B. | risk control. |
C. | risk identification. |
D. | risk evaluation. |
Answer» D. risk evaluation. |
44. |
________ = risk likelihood X risk impact. |
A. | risk estimate. |
B. | risk expenditure. |
C. | risk identification |
D. | risk exposure. |
Answer» D. risk exposure. |
45. |
Ranking of the risks and determining risk aversion strategies is called ________. |
A. | risk analysis. |
B. | risk control. |
C. | risk identification |
D. | risk evaluation. |
Answer» D. risk evaluation. |
46. |
The shortest time in which we could expect to complete the activity, barring outright miracles are called ________. |
A. | optimistic time. |
B. | pessimistic time. |
C. | most likely time. |
D. | shortest time. |
Answer» A. optimistic time. |
47. |
"Each activity has been scheduled to start at its earliest start date" is called as_________. |
A. | likelihood. |
B. | activity schedule. |
C. | probability. |
D. | planning. |
Answer» A. likelihood. |
48. |
In _________, the priority activities are allocated resources in ascending order of total. float. |
A. | total free. |
B. | total float. |
C. | technical float. |
D. | top float. |
Answer» B. total float. |
49. |
_______ is an activity bar chart indicating scheduled activity dates and durations frequently augmented with activity floats. |
A. | bar chart. |
B. | ball chart. |
C. | slip chart. |
D. | gantt chart. |
Answer» A. bar chart. |
50. |
The priorities we might apply in deciding levels in monitoring is called as ______. |
A. | hierarchical monitoring. |
B. | prioritized monitoring. |
C. | tracking. |
D. | tracing |
Answer» B. prioritized monitoring. |
51. |
__________ relates to the physical resources used when the software is executed. |
A. | functionality. |
B. | maintainability. |
C. | reliability. |
D. | efficiency. |
Answer» D. efficiency. |
52. |
Recruitment and training cost falls under _______ cost. |
A. | developmental. |
B. | data. |
C. | profit |
D. | setup. |
Answer» D. setup. |
53. |
________ are commonly published as lists or charts. |
A. | resources. |
B. | work plans. |
C. | study plans. |
D. | budgets. |
Answer» B. work plans. |
54. |
Which type of risk factor is most likely to cause problems for a software project developing commercial software? |
A. | inadequate user documentation. |
B. | litigation expense. |
C. | low productivity. |
D. | cancellation of project. |
Answer» A. inadequate user documentation. |
55. |
Defect prevention is defined as ____________. |
A. | finding and fixing errors after insertion. |
B. | finding and fixing errors before release but after insertion. |
C. | finding and fixing errors after release. |
D. | avoiding defect insertion. |
Answer» B. finding and fixing errors before release but after insertion. |
56. |
CPM is an acronym for _______. |
A. | control path method. |
B. | critical path method. |
C. | cohesion path method. |
D. | control path model. |
Answer» B. critical path method. |
57. |
The time by which an activity may be delayed without affecting any subsequent activity is called _________. |
A. | action float. |
B. | terminal float. |
C. | free float |
D. | null float |
Answer» C. free float |
58. |
The objective of ________ is to avoid or minimize the adverse effects of unforeseen events. |
A. | risk management. |
B. | risk maintenance. |
C. | risk taking. |
D. | risky job. |
Answer» A. risk management. |
59. |
Which form of software development model is most suited to a system
|
A. | waterfall model. |
B. | incremental model. |
C. | evolutionary model. |
D. | spiral model. |
Answer» A. waterfall model. |
60. |
__________ relates to the ability of the software to be transferred to a different environment. |
A. | portability. |
B. | maintainability. |
C. | reliability. |
D. | efficiency. |
Answer» A. portability. |
61. |
Which of the following is NOT part of a software quality assurance plan? |
A. | reference documents. |
B. | configuration action. |
C. | supplier control. |
D. | customer control. |
Answer» C. supplier control. |
62. |
Who is NOT usually present in a technical review? |
A. | user. |
B. | quality engineer. |
C. | the programming tools supplier. |
D. | specialist with knowledge of the application. |
Answer» C. the programming tools supplier. |
63. |
The expectancy theory of motivation will focus on ________. |
A. | instrumentality. |
B. | reliability. |
C. | reward. |
D. | assignment specification. |
Answer» A. instrumentality. |
64. |
Herzberg's theory is ________. |
A. | 3-factor theory. |
B. | 6-factor theory. |
C. | 2-factor theory. |
D. | 1-factor theory. |
Answer» C. 2-factor theory. |
65. |
The saying "Cannot see the wood for the trees" is associated with ______. |
A. | information superhighway. |
B. | information overload. |
C. | information under load. |
D. | assumption. |
Answer» B. information overload. |
66. |
Closing the project involves _______. |
A. | identifying next project. |
B. | identifying the future ventures. |
C. | identifying the faults. |
D. | identifying follow-on actions. |
Answer» D. identifying follow-on actions. |
67. |
Ensuring that all the loose ends of a project are tied up is called as ___________. |
A. | demanding. |
B. | decomposing. |
C. | determining. |
D. | decommissioning. |
Answer» D. decommissioning. |
68. |
A Quality specification is otherwise known as ____________. |
A. | allocation specification. |
B. | alternate specification. |
C. | attribute specification. |
D. | assignment specification. |
Answer» A. allocation specification. |
69. |
USDP means ________. |
A. | unified software development process |
B. | uniform software development process |
C. | union software development process |
D. | union software deployment process |
Answer» A. unified software development process |
70. |
The percentage of a particular time interval that a system is usable is called _____. |
A. | time interval. |
B. | availability. |
C. | utility. |
D. | mean time. |
Answer» B. availability. |
71. |
BS EN ISO 9001:2000 is a _____. |
A. | external standard. |
B. | internal standard. |
C. | cmm standard. |
D. | tuv standard |
Answer» A. external standard. |
72. |
CMM is acronym of __________. |
A. | capability maturity model. |
B. | calculative maturity model. |
C. | collaborative maturity model. |
D. | continuous maturity model. |
Answer» A. capability maturity model. |
73. |
The inspection is led by ________, who has had specific training in the technique. |
A. | an evaluator. |
B. | a testing professional. |
C. | a moderator. |
D. | a reader. |
Answer» C. a moderator. |
74. |
Clean-room software development is created by _______. |
A. | henry mills. |
B. | henry ford. |
C. | john mills. |
D. | harlan mills. |
Answer» D. harlan mills. |
75. |
_________ is a technique particularly associated with quality circles. |
A. | quality plans. |
B. | fire- fighting. |
C. | quality checking. |
D. | brain storming. |
Answer» D. brain storming. |
76. |
_________ assesses the quality of a software product. |
A. | acquirers. |
B. | developers. |
C. | independent evaluators. |
D. | software designers. |
Answer» C. independent evaluators. |
77. |
In PRINCE 2, 2 is meant for ______. |
A. | number of clients. |
B. | number of standards. |
C. | version. |
D. | edition. |
Answer» C. version. |
78. |
________ is needed to ensure that the project remains under control and that it continues to meet its business justification. |
A. | yellow tape. |
B. | white tape. |
C. | red tape. |
D. | black tape. |
Answer» C. red tape. |
79. |
Cost Benefit Analysis is done for ___________ feasibility. |
A. | social |
B. | technical. |
C. | process. |
D. | economical. |
Answer» D. economical. |
80. |
_______ is classified into Functional and Non-functional. |
A. | project. |
B. | requirements. |
C. | start date. . |
D. | risk |
Answer» B. requirements. |
81. |
________ is some thing that is described by a set of attributes (data items) and that will be manipulated within the software (system). |
A. | instance. |
B. | class. |
C. | object. |
D. | data. |
Answer» C. object. |
82. |
A _________ contains a set of attributes that act as an aspect, quality, characteristic, or descriptor of the object. |
A. | ordinary object. |
B. | data object. |
C. | template. |
D. | instance. |
Answer» B. data object. |
83. |
________ is the diagrammatic form for Flow oriented Modelling. |
A. | functional diagrams. |
B. | er diagrams. |
C. | data flow diagrams. |
D. | system flow diagrams. |
Answer» C. data flow diagrams. |
84. |
_________ is the sub-characteristics of efficiency. |
A. | understandability. |
B. | learnability. |
C. | resource utilization. |
D. | accuracy. |
Answer» C. resource utilization. |
85. |
Level 0 data flow diagrams are otherwise known as _______ . |
A. | functional diagrams. |
B. | er diagrams. |
C. | data flow diagrams. |
D. | context flow diagrams. |
Answer» D. context flow diagrams. |
86. |
_______ refers to the ability of the software to interact with other systems. |
A. | interoperability. |
B. | reliability. |
C. | functionality. |
D. | efficiency. |
Answer» A. interoperability. |
87. |
_______ is a modular building block for computer software. |
A. | control. |
B. | flow. |
C. | process. |
D. | component. |
Answer» D. component. |
88. |
A ________ specification is concerned with how much is to spent on the system. |
A. | functional. |
B. | quality. |
C. | resource. |
D. | scope. |
Answer» C. resource. |
89. |
A ________ specification is concerned with how well the functions are to operate. |
A. | functional. |
B. | quality. |
C. | resource. |
D. | scope. |
Answer» B. quality. |
90. |
_______ is a qualitative measure of the degree to which classes are connected to one another. |
A. | cohesion. |
B. | coupling. |
C. | control. |
D. | coordination. |
Answer» B. coupling. |
91. |
In _________ stage, the entry, exit and process requirements are identified for each activity. |
A. | review and publicize plan. |
B. | identify project scope and objectives. |
C. | analyse project. |
D. | identify the products and activities of the project. |
Answer» D. identify the products and activities of the project. |
92. |
___________ is also a part of design modelling. |
A. | user interface design. |
B. | testing. |
C. | behaviour model. |
D. | analysis. |
Answer» A. user interface design. |
93. |
Deployment diagrams illustrate the ________ view of the system. |
A. | dynamic. |
B. | behavioural. |
C. | activities. |
D. | static. |
Answer» A. dynamic. |
94. |
The problems experienced in the survey of managers published by Thayer, Pyster and Wood include_________. |
A. | poor estimates and plans. |
B. | poor role definition. |
C. | poor quality control. |
D. | both a and b. |
Answer» D. both a and b. |
95. |
PRINCE means _____________ |
A. | projects in combined energy |
B. | projects in controlled energy |
C. | projects in combined environments. |
D. | projects in controlled environments |
Answer» D. projects in controlled environments |
96. |
Which forms the basis for management control of software project? |
A. | methods. |
B. | tools. |
C. | process. |
D. | quality focus. |
Answer» C. process. |
97. |
Requirements engineering provides the mechanism for _________. |
A. | understanding custom needs. |
B. | assessing facility. |
C. | analyzing need. |
D. | all of the above . |
Answer» D. all of the above . |
98. |
When a customer does not identify a detailed input, processing or output requirements, _______ model is used. |
A. | prototyping. |
B. | rad. |
C. | incremental. |
D. | spiral. |
Answer» A. prototyping. |
99. |
Projects lies between ___________. |
A. | job & exploration |
B. | methods & process |
C. | quality & quantity |
D. | tool& process |
Answer» A. job & exploration |
100. |
Expand the mnemonic SMART _________________ |
A. | specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, time constrained. |
B. | system, measurable, achievable, relevant, time constrained. |
C. | specific, measurable, archive, relevant, time constrained. |
D. | specific, measurable, archive, relevant, target. |
Answer» A. specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, time constrained. |
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