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Question 21. Software Configuration Management can be administered in several ways. These include __________________?

A single software configuration management team for the whole organization
A separate configuration management team for each project
Software Configuration Management distributed among the project members
All of the mentioned

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Answer: Option A. -> A single software configuration management team for the whole organization
NO EXPLANATION IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUESTION!

Question 22. Which is a software configuration management concept that helps us to control change without seriously impeding justifiable change ?

Baselines
Source code
Data model
None of the mentioned

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Answer: Option A. -> Baselines
A BASELINE IS ANALOGOUS TO THE KITCHEN DOORS IN THE RESTAURANT. BEFORE A SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION ITEM BECOMES A BASELINE, CHANGE MAY BE MADE QUICKLY AND INFORMALLY.

Question 23. What combines procedures and tools to manage different versions of configuration objects that are created during the software process ?

Change control
Version control
SCIs
None of the mentioned

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Answer: Option B. -> Version control
CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT ALLOWS A USER TO SPECIFY ALTERNATIVE CONFIGURATIONS OF THE SOFTWARE SYSTEM THROUGH THE SELECTION OF APPROPRIATE VERSIONS.

Question 24. What is the recommended distribution of effort for a project ?

40-20-40
50-20-30
30-40-30
50-30-20

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> 40-20-40
A RECOMMENDED DISTRIBUTION OF EFFORT ACROSS THE SOFTWARE PROCESS IS 40% (ANALYSIS AND DESIGN), 20% (CODING), AND 40% (TESTING)‏.

Question 25. Which of the following is the process of assembling program components, data, and libraries, and then compiling and linking these to create an executable system ?

System building
Release management
Change management
Version management

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Answer: Option A. -> System building
NO EXPLANATION IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUESTION!

Question 26. Which of the following option is not tracked by configuration management tools ?

Tracking of change proposals
Storing versions of system components
Tracking the releases of system versions to customers
None of the mentioned

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Answer: Option D. -> None of the mentioned
ALL THE OPTIONS ARE TRACKED

Question 27. Which of the following is not a Software Configuration Management Activity ?

Configuration item identification
Risk management
Release management
Branch management

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Answer: Option B. -> Risk management
RISK MANAGEMENT IS AN ENTIRELY DIFFERENT DOMAIN.

Question 28. What complements the formal technical review by assessing a configuration object for characteristics that are generally not considered during review ?

Software configuration audit
Software configuration management
Baseline
None of the mentioned

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Answer: Option A. -> Software configuration audit
NO EXPLANATION IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUESTION!

Question 29. Which of the following process ensures that versions of systems and components are recorded and maintained?

Codeline
Configuration control
Version
Workspace

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> Configuration control
IN CONFIGURATION CONTROL CHANGES ARE MANAGED AND ALL VERSIONS OF COMPONENTS ARE IDENTIFIED AND STORED FOR THE LIFETIME.

Question 30. The definition and use of configuration management standards is essential for quality certification in__________________?