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MCQs

Total Questions : 127 | Page 4 of 13 pages

Question 31. What involves preparing software for external release and keeping track of the system versions that have been released for customer use ?

System building
Release management
Change management
Version management

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Answer: Option B. -> Release management
NO EXPLANATION IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUESTION!

Question 32. Which of the following process is concerned with analyzing the costs and benefits of proposed changes ?

Change management
Version management
System building
Release management

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Answer: Option A. -> Change management
IT INVOLVES APPROVING THOSE CHANGES THAT ARE WORTHWHILE, AND TRACKING WHICH COMPONENTS IN THE SYSTEM HAVE BEEN CHANGED.

Question 33. Which of the following is not a Version management feature ?

Version and release identification
Build script generation
Project support
Change history recording

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Answer: Option B. -> Build script generation
ALL OTHER OPTIONS ARE A PART OF VERSION MANAGEMENT

Question 34. Which method recommends that very frequent system builds should be carried out with automated testing to discover software problems ?

Agile method
Parallel compilation method
Large systems method
All of the mentioned

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Answer: Option A. -> Agile method
IN KEEPING WITH THE AGILE METHODS NOTION OF MAKING MANY SMALL CHANGES, CONTINUOUS INTEGRATION INVOLVES REBUILDING THE MAINLINE FREQUENTLY, AFTER SMALL SOURCE CODE CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE.

Question 35. Which of the following is a configuration item ?

Design & Test specification
Source code
Log information
All of the mentioned

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Answer: Option D. -> All of the mentioned
A CONFIGURATION ITEM IS AN APPROVED AND ACCEPTED DELIVERABLE, CHANGES HAVE TO BE MADE THROUGH FORMAL PROCEDURE.

Question 36. Which of the following is a part of system release ?

electronic and paper documentation describing the system
packaging and associated publicity that have been designed for that release
an installation program that is used to help install the system on target hardware
all of the mentioned

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Answer: Option D. -> all of the mentioned
RELEASE CREATION IS THE PROCESS OF CREATING THE COLLECTION OF FILES AND DOCUMENTATION THAT INCLUDES ALL OF THE COMPONENTS OF THE SYSTEM RELEASE.

Question 37. A sequence of baselines representing different versions of a system is known as ____________________?

System building
Mainline
Software Configuration Item(SCI)
None of the mentioned

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

Question 38. Which of the following is not a build system feature ?

Minimal recompilation
Documentation generation
Storage management
Reporting

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Answer: Option C. -> Storage management
TO REDUCE THE STORAGE SPACE REQUIRED BY MULTIPLE VERSIONS OF COMPONENTS THAT DIFFER ONLY SLIGHTLY, VERSION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS USUALLY PROVIDE STORAGE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES.

Question 39. Which of the following is a collection of component versions that make up a system ?

Version
Codeline
Baseline
None of the mentioned

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Answer: Option C. -> Baseline
NO EXPLANATION IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUESTION!

Question 40. Which of the following term is best defined by the statement “The creation of a new codeline from a version in an existing codeline” ?