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This section includes 79 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Software Engineering Mcqs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which of the following statements about SRS is/are true ? i. SRS is written by customer ii. SRS is written by a developer iii. SRS serves as a contract between customer and developer |
| A. | Only i is true |
| B. | Both ii and iii are true |
| C. | All are true |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 2. |
______________ and ______________ are the two view points discussed in Controlled Requirements Expression (CORE) ? |
| A. | Functional, Non-Functional |
| B. | User, Developer |
| C. | Known, Unknown |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. User, Developer | |
| 3. |
Which of the following is not included in SRS ? |
| A. | Performance |
| B. | Functionality |
| C. | Design solutions |
| D. | External Interfaces |
| Answer» D. External Interfaces | |
| 4. |
Which one of the following is not an actor in JAD sessions ? |
| A. | User |
| B. | Tester |
| C. | Scribe |
| D. | Sponsor |
| Answer» C. Scribe | |
| 5. |
Choose a framework that corresponds to Issue Based Information System (IBIS) ? |
| A. | Idea -> Question -> Argument |
| B. | Question -> Idea -> Argument |
| C. | Issue -> Position -> Justification |
| D. | Both Question -> Idea -> Argument and Issue -> Position -> Justification |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Which of the following Requirement Elicitation Techniques removes the poor understanding of application domain and lack of common terminology between the users and the analysts ? |
| A. | FODA |
| B. | CORE |
| C. | IBIS |
| D. | Prototyping |
| Answer» B. CORE | |
| 7. |
What of the following is not an output of a JAD session ? |
| A. | Context Diagrams |
| B. | DFDs |
| C. | ER model |
| D. | UML diagrams |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Requirements Management is a prerequisite for Quality-Oriented Development ? |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 9. |
IBIS is a more structured approach than CORE ? |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 10. |
Considering the example of issue/return of a book, cataloging etc. in a library management.What type of management requirement is being depicted here ? |
| A. | Enduring |
| B. | Volatile |
| C. | Both Enduring & Volatile |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Volatile | |
| 11. |
Which one of the following is a requirement that fits in a developer’s module ? |
| A. | Availability |
| B. | Testability |
| C. | Usability |
| D. | Flexibility |
| Answer» C. Usability | |
| 12. |
Which one of the following is a functional requirement ? |
| A. | Maintainability |
| B. | Portability |
| C. | Robustness |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Which of the following statements explains portability in non-functional requirements ? |
| A. | It is a degree to which software running on one platform can easily be converted to run on another platform |
| B. | It cannot be enhanced by using languages, OS’ and tools that are universally available and standardized |
| C. | The ability of the system to behave consistently in a user-acceptable manner when operating within the environment for which the system was intended |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. It cannot be enhanced by using languages, OS’ and tools that are universally available and standardized | |
| 14. |
“Consider a system where, a heat sensor detects an intrusion and alerts the security company.” What kind of a requirement the system is providing ? |
| A. | Functional |
| B. | Non-Functional |
| C. | Known Requirement |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Non-Functional | |
| 15. |
Functional requirements capture the intended behavior of the system? |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 16. |
How many classification schemes have been developed for NFRs ? |
| A. | Two |
| B. | Three |
| C. | Four |
| D. | Five |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Which of the following is not a diagram studied in Requirement Analysis ? |
| A. | Use Cases |
| B. | Entity Relationship Diagram |
| C. | State Transition Diagram |
| D. | Activity Diagram |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Requirements analysis is critical to the success of a development project ? |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | Depends upon the size of project |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 19. |
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» D. Security, Safety, Testability, Usability | |
| 20. |
Arrange the steps in order to represent the conducting of Wide band Delphi Technique ? i. Conduct a group discussion ii. Conduct another group discussion iii. Present experts with a problem iv. Collect expert opinion anonymously v. Iterate until consensus is reached vi. Feedback a summary of result to each expert |
| A. | i, iii, ii, iv, v, vi |
| B. | iii, i, ii, iv, v, vi |
| C. | i, ii, iii, iv, vi, v |
| D. | iii, i, iv, vi, ii, v |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
How many phases are there in Requirement Analysis ? |
| A. | Three |
| B. | Four |
| C. | Five |
| D. | Six |
| Answer» D. Six | |
| 22. |
Choose the incorrect statement with respect to Non-Functional Requirement(NFR) ? |
| A. | Product-oriented Approach – Focus on system (or softwarE. quality |
| B. | Process-oriented Approach – Focus on how NFRs can be used in the design process |
| C. | Quantitative Approach – Find measurable scales for the functionality attributes |
| D. | Qualitative Approach – Study various relationships between quality goals |
| Answer» D. Qualitative Approach – Study various relationships between quality goals | |
| 23. |
How many phases are there in Brainstorming ? |
| A. | Two |
| B. | Three |
| C. | Four |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. Four | |
| 24. |
Choose the disadvantage of using SSM as an elicitation technique ? |
| A. | It incorporates human element into design |
| B. | SSM is in its infant stage |
| C. | SSM is suitable for new systems |
| D. | Standard methodologies like Role Exploration, Issue Resolution and Reorganization support SSM |
| Answer» C. SSM is suitable for new systems | |
| 25. |
Who controls the FAST (Facilitated Application Specification Techniques) meeting ? |
| A. | System Analyst |
| B. | Scribe |
| C. | Facilitator |
| D. | Manager |
| Answer» D. Manager | |
| 26. |
Keeping the requirements of QFD in mind which of the following is not an example of an Expected Requirement ? |
| A. | Ease of software installation |
| B. | Overall operational correctness and reliability |
| C. | Specific system functions |
| D. | Quality graphical display |
| Answer» D. Quality graphical display | |
| 27. |
Which of the following Requirement Elicitation Techniques is applicable to messy, changing and ill-defined problem situations ? |
| A. | Quality Function Deployment (QFD) |
| B. | Prototyping |
| C. | Soft Systems Methodology (SSM) |
| D. | Controlled Requirements Expression (CORE) |
| Answer» D. Controlled Requirements Expression (CORE) | |
| 28. |
The SRS document is also known as ________________ specification ? |
| A. | black-box |
| B. | white-box |
| C. | grey-box |
| D. | none of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. white-box | |
| 29. |
To ensure that a given root definition is rigorous and comprehensive, The Lancaster team proposed several criteria that are summarized in the mnemonic CATWOE in Soft Systems Methodology (SSM).Which of the following alphabet is representing an entirely different meaning to SSM ? |
| A. | C – Customer |
| B. | A – Actor |
| C. | T – Transformation |
| D. | E – ER Model |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Consider the following Statement: “The output of a program shall be given within 10 secs of event X 10% of the time.”What characteristic of SRS is being depicted here ? |
| A. | Consistent |
| B. | Verifiable |
| C. | Non-verifiable |
| D. | Correct |
| Answer» C. Non-verifiable | |
| 31. |
The SRS is said to be consistent if and only if____________________? |
| A. | its structure and style are such that any changes to the requirements can be made easily while retaining the style and structure |
| B. | every requirement stated therein is one that the software shall meet |
| C. | every requirement stated therein is verifiable |
| D. | no subset of individual requirements described in it conflict with each other |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
What requirement gathering method developed at IBM in 1970s is used for managing requirement elicitation ? |
| A. | JAD |
| B. | Traceability |
| C. | FAST |
| D. | Both JAD and Traceability |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Which of the following property does not correspond to a good Software Requirements Specification (SRS) ? |
| A. | Verifiable |
| B. | Ambiguous |
| C. | Complete |
| D. | Traceable |
| Answer» C. Complete | |
| 34. |
What are the kinds of actors used in OOSE ? |
| A. | Primary |
| B. | Secondary |
| C. | Ternary |
| D. | Both Primary and Secondary |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
What are the types of requirement in Quality Function Deployment (QFD) ? |
| A. | Known, Unknown, Undreamed |
| B. | User, Developer |
| C. | Functional, Non-Functional |
| D. | Normal, Expected, Exciting |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
What is the first step of requirement elicitation ? |
| A. | Identifying Stakeholder |
| B. | Listing out Requirements |
| C. | Requirements Gathering |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Listing out Requirements | |
| 37. |
What kind of approach was introduced for elicitation and modelling to give a functional view of the system ? |
| A. | Object Oriented Design (by Booch) |
| B. | Use Cases (by Jacobson) |
| C. | Fusion (by Coleman) |
| D. | Object Modeling Technique (by Rumbaugh) |
| Answer» C. Fusion (by Coleman) | |
| 38. |
Arrange the tasks involved in requirements elicitation in an appropriate manner ? i. Consolidation ii. Prioritization iii. Requirements Gathering iv. Evaluation |
| A. | iii, i, ii, iv |
| B. | iii, iv, ii, i |
| C. | iii, ii, iv, i |
| D. | ii, iii, iv, i |
| Answer» C. iii, ii, iv, i | |
| 39. |
Narrative essay is one of the best types of specification document ? |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 40. |
How many Scenarios are there in elicitation activities ? |
| A. | One |
| B. | Two |
| C. | Three |
| D. | Four |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Why is Requirements Elicitation a difficult task ? |
| A. | Problem of scope |
| B. | Problem of understanding |
| C. | Problem of volatility |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
Requirements elicitation is a cyclic process_________________? |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 43. |
Which of the following property of SRS is depicted by the statement : “Conformity to a standard is maintained” ? |
| A. | Correct |
| B. | Complete |
| C. | Consistent |
| D. | Modifiable |
| Answer» C. Consistent | |
| 44. |
Arrange the given sequence to form a SRS Prototype outline as per IEEE SRS Standard? i. General description ii. Introduction iii. Index iv. Appendices v. Specific Requirements |
| A. | iii, i, ii,v, iv |
| B. | iii, ii, i, v, iv |
| C. | ii, i, v, iv, iii |
| D. | iii, i, ii |
| Answer» D. iii, i, ii | |
| 45. |
Consider the following Statement: “The data set will contain an end of file character.”What characteristic of SRS is being depicted here ? |
| A. | Consistent |
| B. | Non-verifiable |
| C. | Correct |
| D. | Ambiguous |
| Answer» C. Correct | |
| 46. |
Which of the following is included in SRS ? |
| A. | Cost |
| B. | Design Constraints |
| C. | Staffing |
| D. | Delivery Schedule |
| Answer» C. Staffing | |
| 47. |
How many steps are involved in Feature Oriented Domain Analysis (FODA) ? |
| A. | Two |
| B. | Three |
| C. | Four |
| D. | Five |
| Answer» C. Four | |
| 48. |
Requirements traceability is one of the most important part requirement management. It may also be referred to as the heart of requirement management? |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 49. |
Why is Requirements Management Important ? It is due to the changes___________________? |
| A. | to the environment |
| B. | in technology |
| C. | in customer’s expectations |
| D. | in all of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Which of the following is not a Requirement Management workbench tool ? |
| A. | RTM |
| B. | DOORS |
| C. | Rational Suite |
| D. | RDD 100 |
| Answer» D. RDD 100 | |