Software Engineering (UGC/NET)

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following software development models is the one in which a prototype is created and matched against the requirements?

  1. Iterative development model
  2. The incremental development model
  3. RAD model
  4. Spiral model
  5. Linear sequential development model
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following types of software maintenance refers to changing the software to some new environment such as a different hardware platform or for use with a different operating system?

  1. Perfective maintenance
  2. Corrective maintenance
  3. Adaptive maintenance
  4. Incorrect maintenance
  5. Sequential maintenance
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following terms in software engineering is a representation of a system that enables the analysis of the properties of the system and also prediction of results?

  1. Implementation
  2. Model
  3. Analysis
  4. Project
  5. Support
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following factors in software maintenance costs is the one that allows to modify one component of a system without affecting other system components?

  1. Programming style
  2. Module independence
  3. Programming language
  4. The application domain
  5. Configuration management
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following principles in lean software development states that the team must be responsible and enhance motivation by including all members in the decision-making process?

  1. Remove waste
  2. Deliver as fast as possible
  3. Empower the team
  4. Decide as late as possible
  5. Develop integrity
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following symbols in data flow diagram are used to represent user interactions with the system and which provide input or receive output in the system?

  1. Rectangles
  2. Rounded rectangles
  3. Arrows
  4. Circles
  5. Parallelograms
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following terms in software engineering is concerned with taking existing legacy systems and re-implementing them to make them more maintainable?

  1. Software maintenance
  2. Software re-engineering
  3. Software refactoring
  4. Structural decomposition
  5. Change management
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following phases in RAD model is the one in which the information flow that has been defined as part of the business modelling phase is refined into a set of data objects that are needed to support the business?

  1. Process modeling
  2. Business modeling
  3. Data modeling
  4. Application generation
  5. Testing and turnover
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following phases in Rational Unified Process of software development mainly focuses on the management aspects of software development and gives lesser emphasis to engineering practices?

  1. Inception
  2. Scrum
  3. Transition
  4. Elaboration
  5. Construction
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following phases of Rapid Application Development (RAD) of software development includes data conversion testing changeover to the new system and user training?

  1. Requirement planning
  2. User design
  3. Construction
  4. Cutover
  5. Maintenance
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following levels in Capability Maturity Level model is to develop the capabilities of the project manager to obtain a project plan control project requirements and manage product modifications?

  1. Initial
  2. Defined
  3. Repeatable
  4. Managed
  5. Optimising
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following Extreme Programming (XP) practices states that every project contains a system of names and description which enables to guide the development process and communication between all parties?

  1. Planning game
  2. Small releases
  3. Metaphor
  4. Refactoring
  5. Pair programming
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following principles in crystal method of agile software development is the one in which the entire project team meets regularly to discuss project activities?

  1. Frequent delivery
  2. Continual feedback
  3. Constant communication
  4. Safety
  5. Focus
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following approaches in Structured Systems Analysis and Design (SSAD) of software development is a method based on the principle that the structure of the program should be similar to the data being processed?

  1. Checklist based method
  2. Form based method
  3. Data structure based method
  4. Data flow based method
  5. Computer based method
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following terms in SDLC is an approach that assumes that the development project can be planned and organised in advance?

  1. Adaptive approach
  2. Predictive approach
  3. Project planning
  4. Project
  5. Model