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Software Engineering 1

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Selective retest techniques may be more economical than the “retest-all”technique.How many selective retest techniques are there?
  • three Correct
Situation-producing question answers the "How can I make it happen" questions.
  • True Correct
Software Design documentation contains the following except for:
  • Database management Correct
Software documentation does not provides information about how to use the product. It only provides the functionality of the system.
  • False Correct
Software Engineering ethics includes: (select all correct answers)
  • Confidentiality, Competence, Intellectual Property Rights, Computer misuse, Security Correct
Software engineering helps to thisprogramming complexity.
  • FALSE Correct
Software engineering is a branch of , which uses well-defined engineering concepts required to produceefficient, durable, scalable, in-budget and on-time software products.
  • TRUE Correct
Software engineering principle whose main purpose is to consider only those aspects of the problem that are relevant for certain purpose and suppress other aspects that are not relevant for the given purpose
  • abstraction Correct
Software evolution does not comprises:
  • Negotiating with client Correct
Software Maintenance includes
  • All of the mentioned Correct
software process
  • Large Software, Scalability, Cost, Dynamic Nature, Quality Management Correct
SPICE stands for
  • Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination Correct
Spiral Model has high reliability requirements.
  • True Correct
Spiral Model has user involvement in all its phases.
  • False Correct
Spiral model was developed by
  • Berry Boehm Correct
Testing done without planning and Documentation is called
  • Adhoc testing Correct
The ___________________ model starts with most specific and basic components. It proceeds with composing higher level of components by using basic or lower level components.
  • Bottom-up Design Correct
The application of a systematic, disciplined,quantifiable approach to the development, operation and maintenance ofsoftware.
  • Software Engineering Correct
The basic form of a research questions involves the use of question words such as who, what, where, when, why, and how
  • True Correct
The following are elements of the Problem and Its Background except,
  • Statistical Treatment Correct
The following are Quality management along the product life-cycle except for:
  • Deployment Correct
The functionality of the software and constraints on itsoperation must be defined.
  • Software specification Correct
The fundamental notions of software engineering does not account for ?
  • Software Validation Correct
The Incremental Model is a result of combination of elements of which two models?
  • Linear Model & Prototyping Model Correct
The Incremental Model is combination of elements of
  • Linear Model & Prototyping Model Correct
The input is divided into higher and lower end values.If these values pass the test, it is assumed that all values in between may pass too.
  • Boundary values Correct
The input is divided into similar classes. If oneelement of a class passes the test, it is assumed that all the class is passed.
  • Equivalence class Correct
The introduction is very important in establishing the affective setting of the research.
  • False Correct
The modification of the software to match changes in the ever changing environment, falls under which category of software maintenance?
  • Adaptive Correct
The need of software engineering arises because of of change in user requirements and environment on which the softwareis working.
  • FALSE Correct
The open source movement has meant that there is a huge reusable code base available at
  • low cost Correct
The outcome of is anefficient and reliable software product.
  • TRUE Correct
The process each manager follows during the life of a project is known as
  • Project Management Life Cycle Correct
The process mapping is a ______ diagram
  • Workflow Correct
The question "What relationships and interrelationships are observed between and among the following variables?" is what kind of research question?
  • Factor Relating question Correct
The reason for software bugs and failures is due to
  • Both Software companies and Developers Correct
The related literature is different from conceptual literature.
  • False Correct
The result of the clearer understanding of the theoretical or conceptual framework is a diagrammatic presentation of the study called
  • Paradigm Correct
The software must be validated to ensure that it does whatthe customer wants.
  • Software validation Correct
The software must evolve to meet changing customer needs.
  • Software evolution Correct
The software to meet the specificationmust be produced.
  • Software design and implementation Correct
The sources of stress are related to the different coping mechanisms among businessmen. This statement is an example of what kind of hypothesis?
  • non directional Correct
The spiral model has two dimensions namely _____________ and ____________
  • radial, angular Correct
The spiral model was originally proposed by
  • Barry Boehm Correct
The SRS document is also known as _____________ specification.
  • black-box Correct
The SRS is said to be  if and only if
  • no subset of individual requirements described in it conflict with each other Correct
The SRS is said to be consistent if and only if
  • no subset of individual requirements described in it conflict with each other Correct
The studies can be in the form of theses, dissertations, or journal articles, among others. These are not considered as research literature.
  • False Correct
The testing in which code is checked
  • White box testing Correct
The Title page should be center-justified and in all capital letters, follows the inverted pyramid style, and is single-spaced.
  • True Correct
The traits of middle level managers do not significantly affect the productivity level of crews in food chains. This is an example of alternative hypothesis
  • False Correct
The two dimensions of spiral model are
  • radial, angular Correct
The word theory is derived from the Latin word, theoria, which means “vision.”
  • False Correct
Thenew modules are coded with the help of structureddesign created in the design step.
  • Analysis Correct
There is no significant relationship between the reasons for using alternative medicine and the level of comfort of the patients. This is an example of null hypothesis
  • True Correct
These are actual coding mistakes made by developers. In addition, there is a difference in output of software and desired output is considered as ______.
  • Error Correct
These are application systems that run on alocal computer, such as a PC.
  • Stand-alone applications. Correct
These are applications that executeon a remote computer and that are accessed byusers from their own PCs or terminals.
  • Interactive transaction-based applications Correct
These are business systems that are designed toprocess data in large batches.
  • Batch processing systems Correct
These are questions that are answerable by yes or no. This is?
  • Non-re searchable questions Correct
These are software control systems that control andmanage hardware devices
  • Embedded control systems Correct
These are software control systems that control andmanage hardware devices.
  • Embedded control systems Correct
These are systems that are composed of a numberof othersoftwaresystems.
  • Systems of systems Correct
These are systems that are developed byscientists and engineers to model physical processes or situations, which include many, separate, interacting objects.
  • Systems for modeling and simulation Correct
These are systems that are primarily for personal use andwhich are intended to entertain the user.
  • Entertainment system Correct
These are systems that collect data from their environment using a set of sensors and send that data to other systems for processing
  • Data collection systems Correct
These are systems that collect data from their environment using a set of sensors and send that data to other systems for processing.
  • Data collection systems Correct
These are the policies that govern the operation of a computer system.
  • Procedures Correct
These aspects are important when the software ismoved from one platform to another: (select all correct answers)
  • Portability, Interoperability, Reusability, Adaptability, Maintenance Correct
These aspects briefs about how well software hasthe capabilities to maintain itself in the ever-changing environment: (selectall correct answers)
  • Modularity, Maintainability, Flexibility, Scalability Correct
These documentation explains how the software product should work and how it should be used to get the desired results. It may include software installation procedures, how-to guides, user-guides, uninstallation method and special references to get more information like license updation etc.
  • User documentation Correct
These documentations contain all the necessary information, which are needed to build the software
  • Software Design documentation Correct
These functions do not include destructive updates, thatis, they do not affect any I/O or memory and if they are not inuse, they can easily be removed without hampering the rest of the program.
  • Pure functions Correct
Theseare systems that are developed byscientistsand engineers to model physical processes or situations, which include many,separate, interacting objects.
  • Systems for modeling and simulation. Correct
Thesedocumentations are maintained by thedevelopersand actual coders. These documents, as a whole, represent information about thecode.
  • Technical documentation Correct
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Paul Jacob Cruz

Master of Science in Computer Science.

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