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1. |
______ is an orderly grouping of independent components linked together
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A. | System |
B. | Software |
C. | Subsystem |
D. | Physical system |
Answer» A. System |
2. |
A ---------------is a set or group of component that interact to accomplish some
|
A. | System |
B. | Software |
C. | Subsystem |
D. | Physical system |
Answer» A. System |
3. |
System consists of---------------- |
A. | Standards |
B. | Measurement |
C. | Compare |
D. | All of above |
Answer» D. All of above |
4. |
Elements of system. |
A. | Output/Input |
B. | Control |
C. | Feedback |
D. | All of above |
Answer» D. All of above |
5. |
We can define information system as a set of devices, procedures, rules but most of the
|
A. | Formal Information system |
B. | Manmade Information system |
C. | Informal information system |
D. | All of above |
Answer» B. Manmade Information system |
6. |
What are the characteristics of software? |
A. | Software is developed or engineered; it is not manufactured in the classical sense. |
B. | Software doesn’t “ wear out ”. |
C. | Software can be custom built or custom build. |
D. | All mentioned above |
Answer» D. All mentioned above |
7. |
Compilers, Editors software come under which type of software? |
A. | System software |
B. | Application software |
C. | Scientific software |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Application software |
8. |
-------- refers to the process of examining a business situation with the intent of improving it
|
A. | Software Anticipation |
B. | Software Investigation |
C. | Software Requirement |
D. | System analysis |
Answer» D. System analysis |
9. |
The process of generating analysis and design documents is known as |
A. | Software engineering |
B. | Software re-engineering |
C. | Reverse engineering |
D. | Re-engineering |
Answer» C. Reverse engineering |
10. |
Which is the first step in the software development life cycle ? |
A. | Analysis |
B. | Design |
C. | Problem/Opportunity Identification |
D. | Development and Documentation |
Answer» C. Problem/Opportunity Identification |
11. |
Decision makers who are concerned with tactical (short-term) operational problems and
|
A. | middle managers |
B. | executive managers |
C. | supervisors |
D. | mobile managers |
Answer» A. middle managers |
12. |
A turnaround output is an example of |
A. | internal output |
B. | external output |
C. | summary output |
D. | exception output |
Answer» B. external output |
13. |
Critical information for top management is provided by ....... information system. |
A. | expert |
B. | managerial |
C. | executive |
D. | decision |
Answer» C. executive |
14. |
________ expressly designed for the support of individual and collective decision making. |
A. | MIS |
B. | DSS |
C. | TPS |
D. | OIS |
Answer» B. DSS |
15. |
-----------The system which are represented conceptually non Physical systems are called |
A. | Abstract system |
B. | System model |
C. | Open system |
D. | Closed system |
Answer» A. Abstract system |
16. |
------------it shows a two dimensional depicting system elements and their linkages. |
A. | Schematic Models |
B. | Flow system models |
C. | Static system models |
D. | Dynamic system models |
Answer» A. Schematic Models |
17. |
---------------It shows the flow of material ,energy and information that hold system
|
A. | Schematic Models |
B. | Flow system models |
C. | Static system models |
D. | Dynamic system models |
Answer» B. Flow system models |
18. |
------------- This type of model exhibits are pair of relationship such as activity time or cost
|
A. | Schematic Models |
B. | Flow system models |
C. | Static system models |
D. | Dynamic system models |
Answer» C. Static system models |
19. |
---------------- It depict constantly an ongoing constantly changing the system |
A. | Schematic Models |
B. | Flow system models |
C. | Static system models |
D. | Dynamic system models |
Answer» D. Dynamic system models |
20. |
An -----------system is a one which does not provide for its own control or modification. |
A. | Open System |
B. | Closed system |
C. | MIS |
D. | DIS |
Answer» A. Open System |
21. |
----------system in one which automatically controls or modifies its own operation by responding to data generated by the system itself. |
A. | Open System |
B. | Closed system |
C. | MIS |
D. | DIS |
Answer» B. Closed system |
22. |
-------------------is represented by organization chart. |
A. | Formal Information system |
B. | Closed system |
C. | MIS |
D. | DIS |
Answer» A. Formal Information system |
23. |
-------------systems used organizational data as well as external data collected from
|
A. | Formal Information system |
B. | Closed system |
C. | MIS |
D. | DSS |
Answer» D. DSS |
24. |
Effectiveness is a major goal of these types of systems. |
A. | Expert systems |
B. | Closed system |
C. | MIS |
D. | DSS |
Answer» A. Expert systems |
25. |
------------------system operates continuously to keep management abreast of what is
|
A. | Execution Information system(EIS) |
B. | Integrated system |
C. | Subsystem |
D. | Transaction processing system |
Answer» A. Execution Information system(EIS) |
26. |
----------------consists of individual computers may be workstations or multiple systems. |
A. | Execution Information system(EIS) |
B. | Integrated system |
C. | Subsystem |
D. | Transaction processing system |
Answer» B. Integrated system |
27. |
-------------is a unit that is part of a larger system that means a larger system divided into
|
A. | Execution Information system(EIS) |
B. | Integrated system |
C. | Subsystem |
D. | Transaction processing system |
Answer» C. Subsystem |
28. |
-----------system collect,store,modify and retrieve the transaction of an organization. |
A. | Execution Information system(EIS) |
B. | Integrated system |
C. | Subsystem |
D. | Transaction processing system |
Answer» D. Transaction processing system |
29. |
-----------------is concerned with how a systems tied together in order to achieve common
|
A. | Interaction |
B. | Interdependence |
C. | Integration |
D. | Central Objective |
Answer» C. Integration |
30. |
--------means that parts of the organization depend on one another |
A. | Interaction |
B. | Interdependence |
C. | Integration |
D. | Central Objective |
Answer» B. Interdependence |
31. |
Which one of the following is not a step of requirement engineering? |
A. | elicitation |
B. | design |
C. | analysis |
D. | documentation |
Answer» B. design |
32. |
-----------is a first technical step in software process. |
A. | Software Anticipation |
B. | Software Investigation |
C. | Software Requirement |
D. | None of Above |
Answer» D. None of Above |
33. |
-------- refers to the process of examining a business situation with the intent of improving
|
A. | Software Anticipation |
B. | Software Investigation |
C. | Software Requirement |
D. | System analysis |
Answer» A. Software Anticipation |
34. |
What are the four dimensions of Dependability? |
A. | Usability, Reliability, Security, Flexibility |
B. | Availability, Reliability, Maintainability, Security |
C. | Availability, Reliability, Security, Safety |
D. | Security, Safety, Testability, Usability |
Answer» B. Availability, Reliability, Maintainability, Security |
35. |
System analyst consist of following tasks: |
A. | Problem identification |
B. | Problem understanding |
C. | Analysis Problem |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» A. Problem identification |
36. |
--------- it include the study like can the work for the project is done with current equipment existing software technology and with available manpower. |
A. | Technical feasibility |
B. | Economic feasibility |
C. | Operational feasibility |
D. | None of above |
Answer» B. Economic feasibility |
37. |
------- it include of study of cost of system. |
A. | Technical feasibility |
B. | Economic feasibility |
C. | Operational feasibility |
D. | None of above |
Answer» C. Operational feasibility |
38. |
--------- it include system be used if it developed and implemented. |
A. | Technical feasibility |
B. | Economic feasibility |
C. | Operational feasibility |
D. | None of above |
Answer» A. Technical feasibility |
39. |
Analyst used ------- method to collect information from individual or from group. |
A. | Interviews |
B. | Questionnaires. |
C. | Record inspection or view |
D. | Observations |
Answer» A. Interviews |
40. |
Analyst used --------- method to collect information from person by asking standard
|
A. | Interviews |
B. | Questionnaires. |
C. | Record inspection or view |
D. | Observations |
Answer» A. Interviews |
41. |
-------- interviews use of standardized question in either an open response or close
|
A. | Unstructured Interviews. |
B. | Structured Interviews |
C. | Questionnaires. |
D. | Record inspection or view |
Answer» B. Structured Interviews |
42. |
----------- may be inefficient use of both respondent and interviewer time. |
A. | Unstructured Interviews. |
B. | Structured Interviews |
C. | Questionnaires. |
D. | Record inspection or view |
Answer» A. Unstructured Interviews. |
43. |
Analyst use ----------to learn about feelings, opinions and general experiences or to explore
|
A. | open ended questionnaires |
B. | Close ended questionnaires |
C. | Record Inspection |
D. | Observation |
Answer» A. open ended questionnaires |
44. |
In ----------- analyst examines information that has been recorded about system and about
|
A. | Record Review |
B. | Interviews |
C. | Questionnaires |
D. | Observation |
Answer» B. Interviews |
45. |
The ------------ is produced at the culmination of the analysis task. |
A. | Software requirement specification |
B. | Questionnaires |
C. | Record Inspection |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Software requirement specification |
46. |
Software is defined as ____ |
A. | Instructions |
B. | Data Structures |
C. | Documents |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above |
47. |
The objective of software engineering is to produce ---------- |
A. | Software Product |
B. | Output |
C. | Input |
D. | Processing |
Answer» A. Software Product |
48. |
----------- are software systems delivered to customer with the documentation which describes how to install and use the system. |
A. | Software Product |
B. | Output |
C. | Input |
D. | Processing |
Answer» A. Software Product |
49. |
--------- These are stand-alone systems which are produced by a development organization and sold on the open market to any customer who is able to buy them. |
A. | Generic Product |
B. | Customized product |
C. | Product |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Generic Product |
50. |
------------- these are systems which are commissioned by a particular customer. |
A. | Generic Product |
B. | Customized product |
C. | Product |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these |
51. |
------------- component should be designed and implemented so that it can be reused in many different programs. |
A. | Reusability |
B. | Effectiveness |
C. | Flexibility |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Reusability |
52. |
A primary goal of software engineering is to improve the -------------and to increase the productivity and job satisfaction of software engineers. |
A. | Quality of software product |
B. | Satisfaction of product |
C. | Flexibility |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Quality of software product |
53. |
A fundamental Principal of software engineering is to design software products that minimize the intellectual distance between ----------- and solution. |
A. | Method |
B. | Process |
C. | Product |
D. | Problem |
Answer» A. Method |
54. |
------------ is outgrowth of hardware and system engineering. |
A. | Software engineering |
B. | Requirement engineering |
C. | System engineering |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Requirement engineering |
55. |
------------ provide automated or semi-automated support for methods. |
A. | Software engineering tools |
B. | Software engineering Procedures |
C. | Software engineering Methods |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Software engineering tools |
56. |
------------- encompass a broad array of tasks that include project planning and
|
A. | Software engineering tools |
B. | Software engineering Procedures |
C. | Software engineering Methods |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Software engineering tools |
57. |
------------- are the glue that holds the methods and tools together and they enable rational and timely development of computer software. |
A. | Software engineering tools |
B. | Software engineering Procedures |
C. | Software engineering Methods |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these |
58. |
Software engineering needed for building -----------systems in a timely manner with high quality. |
A. | Software |
B. | Hardware |
C. | Process |
D. | All of above |
Answer» A. Software |
59. |
software engineering is a ---------------- |
A. | Graphical technology |
B. | Layered technology |
C. | Paired technology |
D. | Electrical technology |
Answer» A. Graphical technology |
60. |
--------- provides the technical how to building software. |
A. | Software engineering tools |
B. | Software engineering Procedures |
C. | Software engineering Methods |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Software engineering Methods |
61. |
Software is ------ |
A. | Developed |
B. | Manufactured |
C. | Non manufactured |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Developed |
62. |
Software does not----------- |
A. | Engineered |
B. | Developed |
C. | Maintained |
D. | Wear out |
Answer» A. Engineered |
63. |
------------ consists of a means of monitoring the software engineering processes and methods used to ensure quality. |
A. | Software quality assurance |
B. | Software quality product |
C. | Software requirement |
D. | Software specification |
Answer» B. Software quality product |
64. |
In McCall’s software quality factors, Product operation phase ----not contains. |
A. | Correctness |
B. | Reliability |
C. | Usability |
D. | Flexibility |
Answer» C. Usability |
65. |
In McCall’s software quality factors, Product revision phase ----not contains. |
A. | Maintainability |
B. | Flexibility |
C. | Testability |
D. | Portability |
Answer» A. Maintainability |
66. |
In McCall’s software quality factors, Product transition phase ----not conta |
A. | Portability |
B. | Reusability |
C. | Interoperability |
D. | Testability |
Answer» D. Testability |
67. |
---------- it includes the steps of maintenance phase of software. |
A. | Maintainability |
B. | Flexibility |
C. | Testability |
D. | Portability |
Answer» A. Maintainability |
68. |
The property of software in which software product may be adapted to changes of specifications. |
A. | Maintainability |
B. | Flexibility |
C. | Testability |
D. | Portability |
Answer» D. Portability |
69. |
It is the ability of software system to product their various components against unauthorized access and modification. |
A. | Correctness |
B. | Reliability |
C. | Usability |
D. | Integrity |
Answer» D. Integrity |
70. |
------------ is the probability that the software will operate correctly over specified time interval. |
A. | Correctness |
B. | Reliability |
C. | Usability |
D. | Flexibility |
Answer» D. Flexibility |
71. |
--------------will be able to interface it with another system. |
A. | Correctness |
B. | Interoperability |
C. | Usability |
D. | Flexibility |
Answer» A. Correctness |
72. |
----------- the ease with which conformance to standards can be checked. |
A. | Correctness |
B. | Auditability |
C. | Usability |
D. | Flexibility |
Answer» B. Auditability |
73. |
--------- The degree to which standard interfaces protocols and bandwidth are used. |
A. | Correctness |
B. | Communication commonality |
C. | Usability |
D. | Flexibility |
Answer» D. Flexibility |
74. |
------- The compactness of the program in terms of lines of code. |
A. | Conciseness |
B. | Consistency |
C. | Data commonality |
D. | Error tolerance |
Answer» A. Conciseness |
75. |
--------The use of uniform design and documentation techniques throughout the software development project. |
A. | Conciseness |
B. | Consistency |
C. | Data commonality |
D. | Error tolerance |
Answer» B. Consistency |
76. |
----------- the degree to which the software assists in enabling new users to apply the system. |
A. | Training |
B. | Traceability |
C. | Simplicity |
D. | Security |
Answer» A. Training |
77. |
--------- The degree to which the source code provides meaningful documentation. |
A. | Self-documentation |
B. | Training |
C. | Traceability |
D. | Simplicity |
Answer» A. Self-documentation |
78. |
---------- The damage that occurs when the program encounters an error. |
A. | Error tolerance |
B. | Training |
C. | Traceability |
D. | simplicity |
Answer» A. Error tolerance |
79. |
-------------- The functional independence of program componets. |
A. | Error tolerance |
B. | Training |
C. | Modularity |
D. | Simplicity |
Answer» C. Modularity |
80. |
---------- The degree to which full implementation of required function has been achieved. |
A. | Error tolerance |
B. | Training |
C. | Completeness |
D. | Simplicity |
Answer» C. Completeness |
81. |
Pick up the odd one out of the following process m |
A. | Component assembly model |
B. | Prototyping Model |
C. | Spiral model |
D. | Waterfall Model |
Answer» D. Waterfall Model |
82. |
The Linear Sequential or Classic Life Cycle is also ca |
A. | Waterfall Model |
B. | Incremental Model |
C. | Spiral model |
D. | Prototyping Model |
Answer» A. Waterfall Model |
83. |
The waterfall model of the software process considers each process activity as a _______ pha |
A. | separate |
B. | discrete |
C. | Both a and b options |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Both a and b options |
84. |
In Boehm’s spiral model, each loop in the spiral represents _____ of the softwa |
A. | phase |
B. | design |
C. | documentation |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. phase |
85. |
In incremental process model, some high end function are desig |
A. | Construction framework |
B. | Modeling framework |
C. | Planning framework |
D. | Deployment framework |
Answer» B. Modeling framework |
86. |
RAD stands f |
A. | Relative Application Development |
B. | Rapid Application Development |
C. | Rapid Application Document |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Rapid Application Development |
87. |
RAD Model ha |
A. | 2 phases |
B. | 3 phase |
C. | 5 phases |
D. | 6 phases |
Answer» C. 5 phases |
88. |
SDLC stands f |
A. | Software Development Life Cycle |
B. | System Development Life cycle |
C. | Software Design Life Cycle |
D. | System Design Life Cycle |
Answer» A. Software Development Life Cycle |
89. |
Which one of the following is not an Evolutionary Process Model? |
A. | WINWIN Spiral Model |
B. | Incremental Model |
C. | Concurrent Development Model |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» D. All of the mentioned |
90. |
The Incremental Model is a result of combination of elements of which two models? |
A. | Build & FIX Model & Waterfall Model |
B. | Linear Model & RAD Model |
C. | Linear Model & Prototyping Model |
D. | Waterfall Model & RAD Model |
Answer» C. Linear Model & Prototyping Model |
91. |
What is the major advantage of using Incremental Model? |
A. | Customer can respond to each increment |
B. | Easier to test and debug |
C. | It is used when there is a need to get a product to the market early |
D. | Easier to test and debug & It is used when there is a need to get a product to the market early |
Answer» A. Customer can respond to each increment |
92. |
The spiral model was originally proposed by |
A. | IBM |
B. | Barry Boehm |
C. | Pressman |
D. | Royce |
Answer» B. Barry Boehm |
93. |
The spiral model has two dimensions namely _____________ and ____________ |
A. | diagonal, angular |
B. | radial, perpendicular |
C. | radial, angular |
D. | diagonal, perpendicular |
Answer» C. radial, angular |
94. |
How is WINWIN Spiral Model different from Spiral Model? |
A. | It defines tasks required to define resources, timelines, and other project related information |
B. | It defines a set of negotiation activities at the beginning of each pass around the spiral |
C. | It defines tasks required to assess both technical and management risks |
D. | It defines tasks required to construct, test, install, and provide user support |
Answer» B. It defines a set of negotiation activities at the beginning of each pass around the spiral |
95. |
Identify the disadvantage of Spiral Model. |
A. | Doesn’t work well for smaller projects |
B. | High amount of risk analysis |
C. | Strong approval and documentation control |
D. | Additional Functionality can be added at a later date |
Answer» A. Doesn’t work well for smaller projects |
96. |
Spiral Model has user involvement in all its phases. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | all |
D. | none |
Answer» B. False |
97. |
How is Incremental Model different from Spiral Model? |
A. | Progress can be measured for Incremental Model |
B. | Changing requirements can be accommodated in Incremental Model |
C. | Users can see the system early in Incremental Model |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» A. Progress can be measured for Incremental Model |
98. |
If you were to create client/server applications, which model would you go for? |
A. | WINWIN Spiral Model |
B. | Spiral Model |
C. | Concurrent Model |
D. | Incremental Model |
Answer» C. Concurrent Model |
99. |
A company is developing an advance version of their current software available in the market, what model approach would they prefer ? |
A. | RAD |
B. | Iterative Enhancement |
C. | Both RAD & Iterative Enhancement |
D. | Spiral |
Answer» C. Both RAD & Iterative Enhancement |
100. |
One can choose Waterfall Model if the project development schedule is tight. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | all |
D. | none |
Answer» B. False |
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