Software Engineering Set 10

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This set of Software Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Software Engineering Set 10

Q1 | Every task that is scheduled should be assigned to a specific team member is termed as
  • compartmentalization
  • defined milestones
  • defined responsibilities
  • defined outcomes
Answer: defined responsibilities
Q2 | What is a collection of software engineering work tasks, milestones, and deliverables that must be accomplished to complete a particular project?
  • task set
  • degree of milestone
  • adaptation criteria
  • all of the mentioned
Answer: task set
Q3 | Ensuring that no more than the allocated number of people are allocated at any given time in Software Scheduling is known as
  • time allocation
  • effort validation
  • defined milestone
  • effort distribution
Answer: effort validation
Q4 | What is used to determine the recommended degree of rigor with which the software process should be applied on a project?
  • degree of rigor
  • adaptation criteria
  • task set
  • both degree of rigor and adaptation criteria
Answer: adaptation criteria
Q5 | What evaluates the risk associated with the technology to be implemented as part of project scope?
  • concept scoping
  • preliminary concept planning
  • technology risk assessment
  • customer reaction to the concept
Answer: preliminary concept planning
Q6 | Which of the following is not an adaptation criteria for software projects?
  • size of the project
  • customers complaints
  • project staff
  • mission criticality
Answer: customers complaints
Q7 | Which of the following is a project scheduling method that can be applied to software development?
  • pert
  • cpm
  • cmm
  • both pert and cpm
Answer: both pert and cpm
Q8 | A technique for performing quantitative analysis of progress is known as
  • bcws
  • eva
  • bac
  • cbse
Answer: eva
Q9 | What is the recommended distribution of effort for a project?
  • 40-20-40
  • 50-20-30
  • 30-40-30
  • 50-30-20
Answer: 40-20-40
Q10 | A project usually has a timeline chart which was developed by
  • henry gantt
  • barry boehm
  • ivar jacabson
  • none of the mentioned
Answer: henry gantt
Q11 | Risk management is one of the most important jobs for a
  • client
  • investor
  • production team
  • project manager
Answer: project manager
Q12 | Which of the following risk is the failure of a purchased component to perform as expected?
  • product risk
  • project risk
  • business risk
  • programming risk
Answer: product risk
Q13 | Which of the following term is best defined by the statement: “The underlying technology on which the system is built is superseded by new technology.”?
  • technology change
  • product competition
  • requirements change
  • none of the mentioned
Answer: technology change
Q14 | What assess the risk and your plans for risk mitigation and revise these when you learn more about the risk?
  • risk monitoring
  • risk planning
  • risk analysis
  • risk identification
Answer: risk monitoring
Q15 | Which of the following risks are derived from the organizational environment where the software is being developed?
  • people risks
  • technology risks
  • estimation risks
  • organizational risks
Answer: organizational risks
Q16 | Which of the following risks are derived from the software or hardware technologies that are used to develop the system?
  • managerial risks
  • technology risks
  • estimation risks
  • organizational risks
Answer: technology risks
Q17 | Which of the following term is best defined by the statement: “Derive traceability information to maximize information hiding in the design.”?
  • underestimated development time
  • organizational restructuring
  • requirements changes
  • none of the mentioned
Answer: requirements changes
Q18 | Which of the following strategies means that the impact of the risk will be reduced?
  • avoidance strategies
  • minimization strategies
  • contingency plans
  • all of the mentioned
Answer: minimization strategies
Q19 | Risk management is now recognized as one of the most important project management tasks.
  • true
  • false
Answer: true
Q20 | 6 IDENTIFICATION- RMMM PLAN-CASE TOOLS
  • threats
  • vulnerabilities
  • consequences
  • all of the mentioned
Answer: all of the mentioned
Q21 | Which one is not a risk management activity?
  • risk assessment
  • risk generation
  • risk control
  • none of the mentioned
Answer: risk generation
Q22 | What is the product of the probability of incurring a loss due to the risk and the potential magnitude of that loss?
  • risk exposure
  • risk prioritization
  • risk analysis
  • all of the mentioned
Answer: risk exposure
Q23 | What threatens the quality and timeliness of the software to be produced?
  • known risks
  • business risks
  • project risks
  • technical risks
Answer: technical risks
Q24 | What threatens the viability of the software to be built?
  • known risks
  • business risks
  • project risks
  • technical risks
Answer: business risks
Q25 | Which of the following is not a business risk?
  • building an excellent product or system that no one really wants
  • losing the support of senior management due to a change in focus or change in people
  • lack of documented requirements or software scope
  • losing budgetary or personnel commitment
Answer: lack of documented requirements or software scope
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