CS605 Midterm Past Papers by Junaid

A law diminishing that to continue after a certain level of performance has been reached will result in a decline in effectiveness. This law is known as : a. Law of Diminishing returns HO page 6 b. Law of effectiveness c. Law of Saturation d. Law of Marketing returns

2. Build and Fix model is a type of software development activity. a. Mathematical b. Perfect c. Haphazard (haphazard mean: lacking any obvious principle of organization.) d. Planned
3. In a team is structured along a traditional hierarchy of authority a. closed paradigm HO page 32 b. synchronous paradigm c. random paradigm d. open paradigm

Q4. MTTC is the abbreviation of

1. measured time to change
2. mean time to collaborate
3. mean time to change
4. measure time to cope

Q5. The rapid application development model is

1. Another name for component-based development.
2. A useful approach when a customer cannot define requirements clearly
3. A high speed adaptation of the linear sequential model. HO page 19
4. All of the given

Q6. When a software is delivered to a client and then client reports the bug in it then that bug is termed as

1. Error
2. Defect
3. Mistake
4. Fault

Q7. A redesigned business process must be prototyped before it is fully integrated Into the business.

1. . False
2. . True

Q8. In order to measure the design quality, if the frequency of ripple defects is too large, then it means that there is tight coupling and hence the

1. design is maintainable
2. design is not maintainable

HO page 79 c. design has completed d. none of the given

Q9. The only reason for an estimate to be unreliable is lack of experience related to the application on the part of the estimator.

1. true
2. false

Q10. A consideration of software scope must include an evaluation of all external Interfaces.

1. true
2. false
3. If an error related to requirements is identified in testing phase, so this error will be considered as an error in phase.

1. Design
2. Code
3. Requirement
4. Testing

Q12. Usually the performance of the organization change over-night.

1. . True
2. . False

Q13. Following are the benefits of conducting review except

1. . Help in finding the size of the project
2. . Helps in verifying the quality of product
3. . Help in identifying where improvement is required.
4. . Helps in identifying the bugs in the work product

Q14. There could be multiple GUIs to satisfy one requirement

1. . True
2. . False

Q15. Which one of the following describes the data and control to be processed, Function, performance, constraints, interfaces, and reliability?

1. . Product Quality
2. . Software scope estimation

HO page 80 c. . Resources requirements d. . Time requirements

Q16. Miscommunication among project staff is one of the reasons of the failure of the software project

1. True

Q17. Reliability of a software is a

1. . functional requirement
2. . non-functional requirement
3. .Design Requirement
4. . None of the given

Q18. The formal methods model of software development makes use of mathematical Methods to

1. define the specification for computer-based systems
2. develop defect free computer-based systems
3. verify the correctness of computer-based systems
4. all of the given

Q19. Water fall model is a document driven model.

1. True
2. False
3. Spiral model has dimensions.

1. 2

HO page 20 b. 3 c. 4 d. None of the above

21. The model of software development is a good approach when core product is required quickly. a. Incremental HO page 18 b. Linear Sequential c. Prototyping d. None of the above
22. In team organization, there is no permanent leader rather there are task coordinators. a. Controlled Decentralized b.Democratic Decentralized HO page 32 c. Controlled Centralized d. Synchronous paradigm
23. In software development is performed at the end of each phase. a. Verification HO page 25 b. Validation

24. paradigm, structures a team loosely and depends on individual initiative of the team members a. Closed b.Random HO page 32 c. Open d. Synchronous

Q25. Unrealistic deadline is NOT one of the reasons of project failure.

1. True

26. is an Object Oriented model. a. Spiral b. Water fall c. Incremental d.Fountain HO page 23

Q27. Vision phase in a software process focuses on

1. What