CS605 Midterm Solved MCQs with References Set 2 by Moaaz

CS605- Software Engineering II · Solved MCQS · From Midterm Papers · May 14,2013 · PSMD01 · Spring 2010 · CS605- Software Engineering II

Q1. A law affirming that to continue after a certain level of performance has been reached will result in a decline in effectiveness. This law is known as ___________. (1 marks)

1. Law of effectiveness
2. Law of Saturation
3. Law of Marketing returns

Q2. In _________________ a team is structured along a traditional hierarchy of authority (1 marks)

1. closed paradigm (Page 32)
2. synchronous paradigm
3. random paradigm
4. open paradigm

Correct answer: closed paradigm (Page 32)

Q3. MMTC is the abbreviation of (1 marks)

1. measured time to change
2. mean time to collaborate
3. mean time to change (Page 68)
4. measure time to cope

Correct answer: mean time to change (Page 68)

Q4. The rapid application development model is (1 marks)

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. (Page 19)
4. All of the given

Correct answer: A high speed adaptation of the linear sequential model. (Page 19)

Q5. While managing the historical data, we should consider the following except (1 marks)

1. Data should be collected only from scientific projects and applications (Page 72)
2. Data should be collected from many projects
3. Data should be consistent
4. Correct data should be taken

Correct answer: Data should be collected only from scientific projects and applications (Page 72)

Q6. Quality costs may be divided into costs associated with (1 marks)

1. people, process, and product
2. customers, developers, and maintenance
3. all of the given

Q7. When a software is delivered to a client and then client reports the bug in it then that bug is termed as (1 marks)

1. Error
2. Mistake
3. Fault

Q8. The _____________ model is used to overcome issues related to understanding and capturing of user requirements. (1 marks)

Rapid Prototyping (Page 17)

Water fall Build and Fix None of the above

Q9. The software plan is not a static document, it is frequently adjusted to make the project appear on track to meet all deadlines and quality targets. (1 marks)

1. False

Q10. Timeline chart is also known as the _____________ chart (1 marks)

1. Gantt (Page 100)
2. PERT
3. FREE LANCE
4. None of the given

Correct answer: Gantt (Page 100)

Q11. The processes at ----------- is focus on continually improving process performance through both incremental and innovative technological changes/improvements. (1 marks)

1. Level 1
2. Level 4
3. Level 3

Q12. 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 marks)

1. design is maintainable
2. design is not maintainable (Page 79)
3. design has completed
4. none of the given

Correct answer: design is not maintainable (Page 79)

Q13. The only reason for an estimate to be unreliable is lack of experience related to the application on the part of the estimator. (1 marks)

1. true

Q14. Usually the performance of the organization change over-night. (1 marks)

1. True