Computer Knowledge

Software Development and Management

3,064 Questions

Software development and management focuses on the system development life cycle, enterprise architecture, and configuration management. It tests your familiarity with system analysis, design models, and IT project planning. This subject is essential for specialist and banking officer scale examinations.

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Software Development and Management Questions

Multiple choice

_______ is a multistep process that focuses on attributes, such as program data structure, software architecture, interface representation and procedural detail.

  1. Requirement analysis

  2. Code generation

  3. Design

  4. Testing

  5. Support
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

This phase in linear sequential development model is a multistep process that focuses on four distinct attributes of  program data structure, software architecture, interface representation and procedural detail.

Multiple choice

____________ is/are used in software system design to display the relationships between the components used in the design and to relate the design to the real world system.

  1. Program description languages

  2. Graphical notation

  3. Informal text

  4. ER diagrams

  5. Dataflow diagrams
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

This notation used in software system design displays the relationships between the components making up the design and  relates the design to the real world system.

Multiple choice

Which of the following software development models suggests a systematic sequential approach to software development that begins at the system level and progress through analysis, design, coding, testing and maintenance?

  1. Evolutionary software process model

  2. Prototype model

  3. Object oriented model

  4. Classic life cycle model

  5. Network model
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

This software development model suggests a systematic sequential approach to software development that begins at the system level and progresses through analysis, design, coding, testing and maintenance.

Multiple choice

Which of the following techniques in SDLC looks into factors such as the ability of the system to increase market share and gives the firm a competitive advantage in the marketplace?

  1. Strategic feasibility

  2. Economic feasibility

  3. System design

  4. Caching

  5. Control flow analysis
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

This technique in SDLC looks into factors such as the ability of the system to increase market share and gives the firm a competitive advantage in the marketplace.