SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
SOLVED MCQS :-
University level
( MMHAPU, Patna )
1) In functional decomposition, the
data flow diagram ?
1.
is
ignored
2.
is
partitioned according to the closeness of the datagram and storage items
3.
is
partitioned according to the logical closeness of the actigram
4.
Both
A and C
5.
None
of above
1.
Reviewing
policies and procedures
2.
Using
questionnaires to contact surveys
3.
Conducting
Interviews
4.
All
of above
5.
None
of above
1.
Flow
chart
2.
Pictogram
3.
Data
flow diagram
4.
Histogram
5.
None
of above
1.
Provide
for a check digit
2.
Provide
for a hash totals
3.
Provide
batch totals
4.
All
of above
1.
implies
structure and order
2.
refers
to the manner in which each component functions with other component of the
system
3.
means
that part of the computer system depend on one another
4.
refers
to the holism of system
5.
None
of above
1.
Rapid
Application Development
2.
Rapid
Action Development
3.
Rough
Application Development
4.
Rough
Action Development
1.
Technical
2.
Management
3.
Both
A and B
4.
None
of these
1.
Waterfall
2.
Incremental
3.
Spiral
4.
None
of these
1.
Measure
2.
Measurement
3.
Metric
4.
None
of these
1.
Fast
finding already done
2.
Technical
risks are high
3.
Testing
is not needed
4.
None
of above
1) Spiral Model was developed by?
1.
Bev
Littlewood
2.
Berry
Bohem
3.
Roger
Pressman
4.
Victor
Bisili
2) Which model is popular for students
small projects ?
1.
Waterfall
Model
2.
Spiral
Model
3.
Quick
and Fix model
4.
Prototyping
Model
3) Which is not a software life cycle
model?
1.
Spiral
Model
2.
Waterfall
Model
3.
Prototyping
Model
4.
Capability
maturity Model
4) Project risk factor is considered in
?
1.
Spiral
Model
2.
Waterfall
Model
3.
Prototyping
Model
4.
Iterative
enhancement Model
5) SDLC stands for ?
1.
Software
design life cycle
2.
Software
development life cycle
3.
System
design life cycle
4.
System
development life cycle
6) Build and Fix model has?
1.
3
Phases
2.
1
Phases
3.
2
Phases
4.
4
Phases
7) SRS stands for ?
1.
Software
requirement specification
2.
Software
requirement solution
3.
System
requirement specification
4.
None
of Above
8) Waterfall model is not suitable for
?
1.
Small
Projects
2.
Complex
Projects
3.
Accommodating
change
4.
None
of Above
9) RAD stands for ?
1.
Rapid
Application Development
2.
Relative
Application Development
3.
Ready
Application Development
4.
Repeated
Application Development
10) RAD Model was purposed by ?
1.
IBM
2.
Motorola
3.
Microsoft
4.
Lucent
Technologies
1) What is Software?
1.
Set
of computer programs, procedures and possibly associated document concerned
with the operation of data processing.
2.
A
set of compiler instructions
3.
A
mathematical formula
4.
None
of above
2) Which of the following is not the
characteristic of software?
1.
Software
does not wear out
2.
Software
is flexible
3.
Software
is not manufactured
4.
Software
is always correct
3) Which of the following is not a
product matrix?
1.
Size
2.
Reliability
3.
Productivity
4.
Functionality
4) Which of the following is not a
process metric?
1.
Productivity
2.
Functionality
3.
Quality
4.
Efficiency
5) Efforts is measured in terms of?
1.
Person
- Months
2.
Persons
3.
Rupees
4.
Months
1.
Generic
Products
2.
Customised
Products
3.
Generic
and Customised Products
4.
None
of the above
7) Management of software development
is dependent upon ?
1.
People
2.
Product
3.
Process
4.
All
of above
8) During software development which
factor is most crucial ?
1.
People
2.
Process
3.
Product
4.
Project
9) Milestones are used to ?
1.
Know
the cost of the project
2.
Know
the status of the project
3.
Know
the user expectations
4.
None
of the above
10) The term module in the design phase
refers to ?
1.
Functions
2.
Procedures
3.
Sub
programs
4.
All
of the above
1) Software engineering aims at
developing ?
1.
Reliable
Software
2.
Cost
Effective Software
3.
Reliable
and cost effective Software
4.
None
Of Above
2) A good specification should be ?
1.
Unambiguous
2.
Distinctly
Specific
3.
Functional
4.
All
of Above
3) Which of the following is a tool in
design phase ?
1.
Abstraction
2.
Refinement
3.
Information
Hiding
4.
All
of Above
Answer = D
4) Information hiding is to hide from
user, details ?
1.
that
are relevant to him
2.
that
are not relevant to him
3.
that
may be maliciously handled by him
4.
that
are confidential
5) Which of the following comments
about object oriented design of software, is not true ?
1.
Objects
inherit the properties of class
2.
Classes
are defined based on the attributes of objects
3.
an
object can belong to two classes
4.
classes
are always different
6) Design phase includes?
1.
data,
architectural and procedural design only
2.
architectural,
procedural and interface design only
3.
data,
architectural and interface design only
4.
data,
architectural, interface and procedural design
7) To completely write the program in
FORTRAN and rewrite the 1% code in assembly language, if the project needs 13
days, the team consists of ?
1.
13
programmers
2.
10
programmers
3.
8
programmers
4.
100/13
programmers
8) If 99% of the program is written in
FORTRAN and the remaining 1% in assembly language, the percentage increase in
the programming time compared to writing the entire program in FORTRAN and
rewriting the 1% in assembly language is ?
1.
10
2.
5
3.
13
4.
8
9) If the entire program is written in
FORTRAN, the percentage increase in the execution time, compared to writing the
entire program in FORTRAN and rewriting the 1% in assembly language is ?
1.
0.9
2.
0.8
3.
8
4.
9
10) If 99% of the program is written in
FORTRAN and the remaining 1% in assembly language the percentage increase in
the execution time, compared to writing the 1% in assembly language is ?
1.
0.9
2.
0.1
3.
1
4.
0
1) Given a source code with 10
operators includes 6 unique operators, and 6 operand including 2 unique
operands. The program volume is ?
1.
48
2.
120
3.
720
4.
insufficient
data
2) In the system conceps, term
organization ?
1.
implies
structure and order
2.
refers
to the manner in which each component fuctions with other components of the
system
3.
refers
to the holism of system
4.
means
that part of the computer system depend on one another
3) In the system concepts, the term
integration ?
1.
implies
structure and order
2.
refers
to the manner in which each component functions with other components of the
system
3.
means
that parts of computer system depends on one another
4.
refers
to the holism of systems
4) Project indicator enables a software
project manager to ?
1.
assess
the status of an ongoing project
2.
track
potential risks
3.
uncover
problem araes before they " go critical "
4.
All
of above
5) Once object oriented programming has
been accomplished, unit testing is applied for each class. Class tests includes
?
1.
Fault
based testing
2.
Random
testing
3.
Partition
teting
4.
All
of above
6) ............ Developed a set of
software quality factors that has been given the acronym FURPS - Functinality,
Usability, Reliability, performance, Supportability ?
1.
Hewlett
- Packard
2.
Rambaugh
3.
Booch
4.
Jacobson
7) In system design, we do following ?
1.
Hardware
design after software
2.
Software
design after hardware
3.
Parallel
hardware and software design
4.
No
hardware design needed
8) The document listing all procedures
and regulations that generally govern an organization is the ?
1.
Personal
poling bank
2.
Organizing
manual
3.
Administration
policy manual
4.
Procedure
log
Answer = B Explanation: No Explanation
9) A turnkey package includes ?
1.
Software
2.
Hardware
3.
Traning
4.
All
of above
10) Detailed design is expressed by ?
1.
CSPEC
2.
PSPEC
3.
MINI
SPEC
4.
Code
SPEC
1) White box testing, a software
testing technique is sometimes called ?
1.
Basic
path
2.
Graph
Testing
3.
Dataflow
4.
Glass
box testing
2) Black box testing sometimes called ?
1.
Data
Flow testing
2.
Loop
Testing
3.
Behavioral
Testing
4.
Graph
Based Testing
3) Which of the following is a type of
testing ?
1.
Recovery
Testing
2.
Security
Testing
3.
Stress
Testing
4.
All
of above
4) The objective of testing is ?
1.
Debugging
2.
To
uncover errors
3.
To
gain modularity
4.
To
analyze system
5) ...... is a black box testing method
?
1.
Boundary
value analysis
2.
Basic
path testing
3.
Code
path analysis
4.
None
of above
6) Structured programming codes
includes ?
1.
sequencing
2.
alteration
3.
iteration
4.
multiple
exit from loops
5.
only
A, B and C
7) An important aspect of coding is ?
1.
Readability
2.
Productivity
3.
To
use as small memory space as possible
4.
brevity
8) Data structure suitable for the
application is discussed in ?
1.
data
design
2.
architectural
design
3.
procedural
design
4.
interface
design
9) In object oriented design of
software , objects have ?
1.
attributes
and names only
2.
operations
and names only
3.
attributes,
name and operations
4.
None
of above
10) Function oriented metrics were
first proposed by ?
1.
John
2.
Gaffney
3.
Albrecht
4.
Basili
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