Questions and answers for exam Preparation

MCQs

Total Questions : 127 | Page 2 of 13 pages

Question 11. 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

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> Task set
NO EXPLANATION IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUESTION!

Question 12. 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

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> Preliminary concept planning
NO EXPLANATION IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUESTION!

Question 13. A project usually has a timeline chart which was developed by_________________?

Henry Gantt
Barry Boehm
Ivar Jacabson
None of the mentioned

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> Henry Gantt
TIMELINE CHART, ALSO CALLED A GANTT CHART WAS INVENTED BY HENRY GANTT, AN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER IN 1917 .

Question 14. 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

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> Effort Validation
NO EXPLANATION IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUESTION!

Question 15. Every task that is scheduled should be assigned to a specific team member is termed as_________________?

Compartmentalization
Defined milestones
Defined responsibilities
Defined outcomes

Discuss Question

Answer: Option C. -> Defined responsibilities
THESE RESPONSIBILITIES ARE DOMAIN SPECIFIC.

Question 16. Which of the following categories is part of the output of software process ?

computer programs
documents that describe the computer programs
data
all of the mentioned

Discuss Question

Answer: Option D. -> all of the mentioned
NO EXPLANATION IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUESTION!

Question 17. Which of the following is a project scheduling method that can be applied to software development ?

PERT
CPM
CMM
Both PERT and CPM

Discuss Question

Answer: Option D. -> Both PERT and CPM
PROGRAM EVALUATION AND REVIEW TECHNIQUE (PERT) AND CRITICAL PATH METHOD (CPM) ARE TWO PROJECT SCHEDULING METHODS THAT CAN BE APPLIED TO SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT.

Question 18. Which of the following is not an adaptation criteria for software projects ?

Size of the project
Customers Complaints
Project staff
Mission criticality

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> Customers Complaints
THESE CAN VARY FROM CLIENT TO CLIENT.

Question 19. 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

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> Adaptation criteria
NO EXPLANATION IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUESTION!

Question 20. A technique for performing quantitative analysis of progress is known as______________________?

BCWS
EVA
BAC
CBSE

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> EVA
THE EARNED VALUE SYSTEM PROVIDES A COMMON VALUE SCALE FOR EVERY TASK, REGARDLESS OF THE TYPE OF WORK BEING PERFORMED. THE TOTAL HOURS TO DO THE WHOLE PROJECT ARE ESTIMATED, AND EVERY TASK IS GIVEN AN EARNED VALUE BASED ON ITS ESTIMATED PERCENTAGE OF THE TOTAL.