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701.

Which is not a product metric?(

A. Size
B. Reliability
C. Productivity
D. Functionality
Answer» D. Functionality
702.

------------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» B. Flow system models
703.

Software requirements specification are

A. A set of activities and associated results that produce a software product.
B. It is concerned with re-implementing legacy system to make them more maintainable.
C. It is the official statement of what is required of the system developers; it includes uses requirements for a system and detailed specification of the system requirements
D. None of these.
Answer» D. None of these.
704.

DFD shows how things happen or the physical component is called ------------

A. Logical DFD
B. Physical DFD
C. Data dictionary
D. None of these
Answer» B. Physical DFD
705.

----------- the degree to which the software assists in enabling new users to apply thesystem.

A. Training
B. Traceability
C. Simplicity
D. Security
Answer» B. Traceability
706.

Which one is not infrastructure software?(

A. Operating system
B. Database management system
C. Compilers
D. Result management system
Answer» E.
707.

Software implementation converts system specifications into

A. Development system
B. System decomposition
C. Executable system
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
708.

Effectiveness is a major goal of these types of systems.

A. Expert systems
B. Closed system
C. MIS
D. DSS
Answer» B. Closed system
709.

In system modeling : A-Classification model; B-Stimulus-response model; C-Data processing model: 1-Here data-flow diagram show how data is processed at different stages; 2-Here object class/inheritance diagram show, how entities have the common characteristics;3-Here state transition diagram shows the how the system reader to internal and external events

A. A-2, B-3, C-1
B. A-3, B-1, C-2
C. A-1, B-2, C-3
D. A-1, B-3, C-2
Answer» B. A-3, B-1, C-2
710.

It is concerned with making decision about the best way for an organization that acquire a system and deciding on the best suppliers of that system.

A. System procurement
B. System quality assessment
C. System release management
D. System reliability
Answer» B. System quality assessment
711.

In system models, object is

A. An entity that has a state and defined set of operations that operates on that state
B. Software program
C. Programming language, that develops any given program
D. None of these
Answer» B. Software program
712.

SDLC stands for(

A. Software design life cycle
B. Software development life cycle
C. System development life cycle
D. System design life cycle
Answer» C. System development life cycle
713.

In McCall’s software quality factors, Product transition phase ----not conta

A. Portability
B. Reusability
C. Interoperability
D. Testability
Answer» E.
714.

Spiral Model has high reliability requirements.

A. True
B. False
C. all
D. none
Answer» B. False
715.

ERD stands for(

A. Entity relationship diagram
B. Exit related diagram
C. Entity relationship design
D. Exit related design
Answer» B. Exit related diagram
716.

-----------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» E.
717.

.A data dictionary is created when a __________ created.

A. Instance
B. Segment
C. Database
D. Dictionary
Answer» D. Dictionary
718.

FAST stands for(

A. Functional Application Specification Technique
B. Fast Application Specification Technique
C. Facilitated Application Specification Technique
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
719.

What are Design Class Models?

A. They show classes in a software system
B. They represents attributes,operations, association in abstraction from language
C. They show implementation details
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
720.

Commonality

A. It takes project, product hardware and personnel attributes into account when formulating a cost estimate.
B. In it server provides set of services and set of clients uses these services.
C. Extent to which standards are used to achieve interoperability
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
721.

Which of these comes under business activities?

A. Project
B. Operations
C. Planning
D. Project & Operations
Answer» E.
722.

Risk management is now recognized as one of the most important project management tasks.

A. true
B. false
Answer» B. false
723.

It is always best to start process analysis with a new test model.

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. all
Answer» C. none
724.

Software engineering deals with

A. Software development
B. Hardware development
C. System development
D. Network development
Answer» B. Hardware development
725.

) KPA in CMM stands for(

A. Key Process Area
B. Key Product Area
C. Key Principal Area
D. Key Performance Area
Answer» B. Key Product Area
726.

User requirements are written in

A. Natural language
B. FORTRAN
C. Assembly language
D. None of these
Answer» B. FORTRAN
727.

Which of these is wrong in terms of definition?

A. Planing is formulating scheme for doing project
B. Organizing is directing people doing project work
C. Project is one time effort to achieve a particular goal for organization
D. Staffing is filing the positions in an organizational structure
Answer» C. Project is one time effort to achieve a particular goal for organization
728.

During validation(

A. Process is checked
B. Product is checked
C. Developer’s performance is evaluated
D. The customer checks the product
Answer» E.
729.

In system modeling : A-Model;B-Prototype;;1- it’s an abstract view of a system that ignores system details; 2-It’s an initial version of system software which givers end-users a concrete impression of the system capacities

A. A-1, B-2
B. A-1, B-1
C. B-1, A-2
D. A-2, B-2
Answer» B. A-1, B-1
730.

Which one is a quality attribute?(

A. Reliability
B. Availability
C. Security
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
731.

SRS stands for(

A. Software requirements specification
B. System requirements specification
C. Systematic requirements specifications
D. None of the above
Answer» B. System requirements specification
732.

Cost of ownership is

A. Process of estimating the costs associated with software development projects that include the effort, time, and labor required.
B. Overall cost of maintaining a computer system that includes the costs associated with personnel/training/ maintenance of hardware and software/ requirements growth.
C. Overall cost of operating a computer system that includes the costs associated with personnel / training / system operations.
D. Overall cost of a computer system to an organization that includes the costs associated with operating/ maintaining the system, and the lifetime of operational use of the system.
Answer» E.
733.

In Data tension

A. It shows the software process as a set of activities each of which carries out data transformation.
B. Data and associated programs are re- engineered to remove limits on the data processing
C. It is responsible for the definition, operation, protection, performance, and recovery of a database.
D. Development of a database to meet a user’s requirements
Answer» C. It is responsible for the definition, operation, protection, performance, and recovery of a database.
734.

Extent to which a system or component makes efficient use of its data storage space- occupies a small volume.

A. Compatibility
B. Compactness
C. Code
D. Communication
Answer» C. Code
735.

When is a system where each sub-system can respond to generated event are referred as ?

A. Event driven control system
B. Object oriented model
C. Manager control model
D. None of these
Answer» B. Object oriented model
736.

Cost of operation is

A. Process of estimating the costs associated with software development projects that include the effort, time, and labor required.
B. Overall cost of maintaining a computer system that includes the costs associated with personnel / training/ maintenance of hardware and software/ requirements growth.
C. Overall cost of operating a computer system that includes the costs associated with personnel / training / system operations.
D. Overall cost of a computer system to an organization that includes the costs associated with operating/ maintaining the system, and the lifetime of operational use of the system.
Answer» D. Overall cost of a computer system to an organization that includes the costs associated with operating/ maintaining the system, and the lifetime of operational use of the system.
737.

Classification model

A. One system is designed as the system controller and has responsibility for managing the execution of other subsystems.
B. Each system is named as in attribute- based identification and associated with one or more change requests.
C. An object class inheritance diagram, how entities have common characteristics.
D. The objective of this software develop- ment is zero-defect software.
Answer» D. The objective of this software develop- ment is zero-defect software.
738.

Software engineering is an engineering discipline concerned with

A. Software development
B. Software production
C. Software implementation
D. All the above
Answer» E.
739.

Software mistakes during coding are known as:(

A. failures
B. defects
C. bugs
D. errors
Answer» D. errors
740.

------------- encompass a broad array of tasks that include project planning andestimation system analysis, design of data structure, program architecture, coding, testingand maintenance.

A. Software engineering tools
B. Software engineering Procedures
C. Software engineering Methods
D. None of these
Answer» B. Software engineering Procedures
741.

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» D. None of the above
742.

Software maintenance is

A. It is the general process of changing system after it has been delivered. The changes can be to correct coding error to correct design error, or adding new components to system.
B. It is concerned with deriving a numeric value for some attribute of a software product or a software process.
C. It is any type of measurement, which relates to software system, process and related documentation.
D. None of these
Answer» B. It is concerned with deriving a numeric value for some attribute of a software product or a software process.
743.

Which phase is not available in software life cycle?(

A. Coding
B. Testing
C. Maintenance
D. Abstraction
Answer» E.
744.

Software metric is

A. It is the general process of changing system after it has been delivered. The changes can be to correct coding error to correct design error, or adding new components to system.
B. It is concerned with deriving a numeric value for some attribute of a software product or a software process.
C. It is any type of measurement, which relates to software system, process and related documentation.
D. None of these Software specification is
Answer» B. It is concerned with deriving a numeric value for some attribute of a software product or a software process.
745.

Risk planning process

A. Extent to which a software module can be used in more than one computing program
B. It involves regular monitoring of the risks identified and of new risks that develops.
C. It considers each of the key risks that are identified and identifies strategies to manage the risk.
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
746.

Which of the following represents the use of Conceptual models during product design?

A. Understanding the problem design
B. Setting Data Requirements
C. Validating Requirements
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
747.

If all tasks must be executed in the same time-span, what type of cohesion is beingexhibited?

A. Functional Cohesion
B. Temporal Cohesion
C. Functional Cohesion
D. Sequential Cohesion
Answer» C. Functional Cohesion
748.

A generic software engineering design follows which of the activities?

A. Analysis
B. Architectural Design
C. Finalize Design
D. Analysis & Architectural Design
Answer» E.
749.

---------- The damage that occurs when the program encounters an error.

A. Error tolerance
B. Training
C. Traceability
D. simplicity
Answer» B. Training
750.

Program is(

A. Subset of software
B. super set of software
C. Software
D. none of the above
Answer» B. super set of software