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.

System analysis and designSoftware development life cycleConfiguration managementEnterprise architectureObject oriented design

Software Development and Management Questions

Multiple choice

The two basic driving factors of software are ___________ and __________________.

  1. flow chart, charting coding

  2. algorithms, programs

  3. quality, cost

  4. quantity, quality
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Software engineering economics and fundamentals dictate that quality and cost are the two primary driving factors determining project success and scope. While algorithms and flowcharts are implementation details, they are not the fundamental business and engineering drivers.

Multiple choice

Which is the costliest phase of software development?

  1. Analysis

  2. Coding

  3. Maintenance

  4. Testing
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Maintenance is widely recognized as the most expensive phase of the software development lifecycle because it spans the longest duration and involves ongoing updates and bug fixes.

Multiple choice

Control flow diagrams are

  1. needed to model event driven systems

  2. required for all systems

  3. useful for modeling real-time systems

  4. for both (1) and (3)
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

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