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This section includes 76 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Software Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which of the following term describes testing ? |
| A. | Finding broken code |
| B. | Evaluating deliverable to find errors |
| C. | A stage of all projects |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. A stage of all projects | |
| 2. |
Which of the following testing types is not a part of system testing ? |
| A. | Recovery testing |
| B. | Stress testing |
| C. | System testing |
| D. | Random testing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Which testing is an integration testing approach that is commonly used when “shrink-wrapped” software products are being developed ? |
| A. | Regression Testing |
| B. | Integration testing |
| C. | Smoke testing |
| D. | Validation testing |
| Answer» D. Validation testing | |
| 4. |
Which testing tool does a simple job of enforcing standards in a uniform way of many programs ? |
| A. | Static Analyzer |
| B. | Code Inspector |
| C. | Standard Enforcer |
| D. | Both Code Inspector & Standard Enforcer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
White Box techniques are also classified as_________________? |
| A. | Design based testing |
| B. | Structural testing |
| C. | Error guessing technique |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. Error guessing technique | |
| 6. |
Which of the following issues must be addressed if a successful software testing strategy is to be implemented ? |
| A. | Use effective formal technical reviews as a filter prior to testing |
| B. | Develop a testing plan that emphasizes “rapid cycle testing.” |
| C. | State testing objectives explicitly |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Which of the following is/are White box technique ? |
| A. | Statement Testing |
| B. | Decision Testing |
| C. | Condition Coverage |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Which of the following is the way of ensuring that the tests are actually testing code ? |
| A. | Control structure testing |
| B. | Complex path testing |
| C. | Code coverage |
| D. | Quality assurance of software |
| Answer» D. Quality assurance of software | |
| 9. |
Which of the following is one of the steps in the integration testing of OO software ? |
| A. | cluster testing |
| B. | thread-based testing |
| C. | use-based testing |
| D. | none of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. thread-based testing | |
| 10. |
Which of the following is not used in measuring the size of the software_____________________? |
| A. | KLOC |
| B. | Function Points |
| C. | Size of module |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
| 11. |
Which of the following is not regression test case ? |
| A. | A representative sample of tests that will exercise all software functions |
| B. | Additional tests that focus on software functions that are likely to be affected by the change |
| C. | Tests that focus on the software components that have been changed |
| D. | Low-level components are combined into clusters that perform a specific software sub-function |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Which of the following is not included in Issues Meetings ? |
| A. | Issues gathered the day before |
| B. | Regular schedule of meeting |
| C. | Discussion with business |
| D. | Attendance |
| Answer» D. Attendance | |
| 13. |
Which of the following is not a software testing generic characteristics ? |
| A. | Different testing techniques are appropriate at different points in time |
| B. | Testing is conducted by the developer of the software or an independent test group |
| C. | Testing and debugging are different activities, but debugging must be accommodated in any testing strategy |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Testing is conducted by the developer of the software or an independent test group | |
| 14. |
Which of the following is not a part of Software Configuration Management Basics ? |
| A. | Identification |
| B. | Version |
| C. | Auditing and Reviewing |
| D. | Status Accounting |
| Answer» C. Auditing and Reviewing | |
| 15. |
Which of the following is not a part of Execution Flow during debugging ? |
| A. | Step Over |
| B. | Step Into |
| C. | Step Up |
| D. | Step Out |
| Answer» D. Step Out | |
| 16. |
Which of the following is not a part of bug report ? |
| A. | Test case |
| B. | Output |
| C. | Software Version |
| D. | LOC |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Which of the following is not a main phase in Configuration Management (CM) Process ? |
| A. | CM Planning |
| B. | Executing the CM process |
| C. | CM audits |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Which of the following is not a core step of Six Sigma ? |
| A. | Define |
| B. | Define |
| C. | Measure |
| D. | Analyse |
| Answer» C. Measure | |
| 19. |
Which of the following is not a conflict in software development team ? |
| A. | Simultaneous updates |
| B. | Shared and common code |
| C. | Versions |
| D. | Graphics issues |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Which of the following is not a change management process ? |
| A. | Log the changes |
| B. | Estimate impact on effort and schedule |
| C. | Review impact with stakeholders |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Which of the following is non-functional testing ? |
| A. | Black box testing |
| B. | Performance testing |
| C. | Unit testing |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. Unit testing | |
| 22. |
Which of the following is black-box oriented and can be accomplished by applying the same black-box methods discussed for conventional software ? |
| A. | Conventional testing |
| B. | OO system validation testing |
| C. | Test case design |
| D. | Both Conventional testing and OO system validation testing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Which of the following is black box testing______________________? |
| A. | Basic path testing |
| B. | Boundary value analysis |
| C. | Code path analysis |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. Code path analysis | |
| 24. |
Which of the following is a part of testing OO code ? |
| A. | Validation tests |
| B. | Integration tests |
| C. | Class tests |
| D. | System tests |
| Answer» D. System tests | |
| 25. |
Which of the following is a common pointwer problem ? |
| A. | Data sharing errors |
| B. | Accessing data elements of the wrong type |
| C. | Attempting to use memory areas after freeing them |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Which of the following errors should not be tested when error handling is evaluated ? |
| A. | Error description is unintelligible |
| B. | Error noted does not correspond to error encountered |
| C. | Error condition causes system intervention prior to error handling |
| D. | Error description provide enough information to assist in the location of the cause of the error |
| Answer» B. Error noted does not correspond to error encountered | |
| 27. |
Which is a black box testing technique appropriate to all levels of testing ? |
| A. | Acceptance testing |
| B. | Regression testing |
| C. | Equivalence partitioning |
| D. | Quality assurance |
| Answer» D. Quality assurance | |
| 28. |
When code is made available to others, it goes in a/an____________________? |
| A. | hard drive |
| B. | access-controlled library |
| C. | servers |
| D. | access control |
| Answer» C. servers | |
| 29. |
What refers to the externally observable structure of an OO program ? |
| A. | Deep structure |
| B. | Surface structure |
| C. | Core structure |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. Core structure | |
| 30. |
What is validating the completeness of a product ? |
| A. | Identification |
| B. | Software |
| C. | Auditing and Reviewing |
| D. | Status Accounting |
| Answer» D. Status Accounting | |
| 31. |
What is testing process’ first goal ? |
| A. | Bug prevention |
| B. | Testing |
| C. | Execution |
| D. | Analyses |
| Answer» B. Testing | |
| 32. |
What is Six Sigma ? |
| A. | It is the most widely used strategy for statistical quality assurance |
| B. | The “Six Sigma” refers to six standard deviations |
| C. | It is the most widely used strategy for statistical quality assurance AND The “Six Sigma” refers to six standard deviations |
| D. | A Formal Technical Review(FTR) guideline for quality walkthrough or inspection |
| Answer» D. A Formal Technical Review(FTR) guideline for quality walkthrough or inspection | |
| 33. |
What is one or more software configuration items that have been formally reviewed and agreed upon and serve as a basis for further development ? |
| A. | Configuration |
| B. | Baseline |
| C. | Software |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. Software | |
| 34. |
What is normally considered as an adjunct to the coding step____________________? |
| A. | Integration testing |
| B. | Unit testing |
| C. | Completion of Testing |
| D. | Regression Testing |
| Answer» C. Completion of Testing | |
| 35. |
What is group with the responsibility for reviewing and approving changes to baselines ? |
| A. | Software Configuration Item |
| B. | Baseline |
| C. | Configuration |
| D. | Configuration Control Board |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
What is Cyclomatic complexity ? |
| A. | Black box testing |
| B. | White box testing |
| C. | Yellow box testing |
| D. | Green box testing |
| Answer» C. Yellow box testing | |
| 37. |
What is a specific instance of a baseline or configuration item ? |
| A. | Software |
| B. | Configuration |
| C. | Version |
| D. | Status Accounting |
| Answer» D. Status Accounting | |
| 38. |
What is a collection of software elements treated as a unit for the purposes of SCM ? |
| A. | Software Configuration Item |
| B. | Baseline |
| C. | Configuration |
| D. | Configuration Control Board |
| Answer» B. Baseline | |
| 39. |
What information is required to process a change to a baseline ? |
| A. | Reasons for making the changes |
| B. | A description of the proposed changes |
| C. | List of other items affected by the changes |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
What are the various Testing Levels ? |
| A. | Unit Testing |
| B. | System Testing |
| C. | Integration Testing |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
What allows different projects to use the same source files at the same time ? |
| A. | Version Control |
| B. | Access control |
| C. | CM Process |
| D. | Version Control and Access control |
| Answer» B. Access control | |
| 42. |
Unit testing is done by__________________? |
| A. | Users |
| B. | Developers |
| C. | Customers |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. Customers | |
| 43. |
The testing in which code is checked___________________? |
| A. | Black box testing |
| B. | White box testing |
| C. | Red box testing |
| D. | Green box testing |
| Answer» C. Red box testing | |
| 44. |
The object of ________________within an OO system is to design tests that have a high likelihood of uncovering plausible bugs ? |
| A. | Fault-based testing |
| B. | Integration testing |
| C. | Use-based testing |
| D. | Scenario-based testing |
| Answer» B. Integration testing | |
| 45. |
The degree to which the design specifications are followed during manufacturing is known as________________? |
| A. | Quality of design |
| B. | Quality of conformance |
| C. | Quality of testing |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. Quality of testing | |
| 46. |
The construction of object-oriented software begins with the creation of__________________? |
| A. | design model |
| B. | analysis model |
| C. | code levels |
| D. | both design and analysis model |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
SCM stands for_________________? |
| A. | Software Control Management |
| B. | Software Configuration Management |
| C. | Software Concept Management |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. Software Concept Management | |
| 48. |
Quality Management in software engineering is also known as_____________________? |
| A. | SQA |
| B. | SQM |
| C. | SQI |
| D. | SQA and SQM |
| Answer» B. SQM | |
| 49. |
Quality also can be looked at in terms of user satisfaction which includes_____________________? |
| A. | A compliant product |
| B. | Good quality output |
| C. | Delivery within budget and schedule |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Non-conformance to software requirements is known as___________________? |
| A. | Software availability |
| B. | Software reliability |
| C. | Software failure |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |