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The document consists of a series of questions and answers related to software engineering concepts, testing methodologies, and software development models. It covers various topics such as the waterfall model, iterative model, and software reliability, along with specific testing techniques and software metrics. An answer key is provided at the end, indicating the correct options for each question.

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Software Engineering

The document consists of a series of questions and answers related to software engineering concepts, testing methodologies, and software development models. It covers various topics such as the waterfall model, iterative model, and software reliability, along with specific testing techniques and software metrics. An answer key is provided at the end, indicating the correct options for each question.

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Section A

1. Which testing is generally used for software maintenance?


a. Integration testing
b. Unit testing
c. System testing
d. Regression testing

2. Code is checked in which type of testing?


a. White box testing
b. Black box testing
c. Green box testing
d. Red box testing

3. What is waterfall model?


a. An iterative development model
b. A linear and sequential software development model
c. A model emphasizing rapid prototyping
d. A model focused on user involvement throughout development

4. What is the primary characteristic of the Iterative model?


a. Sequential development
b. Emphasis on risk management
c. Minimal documentation
d. Continuous feedback and refinement

5. What is the main advantage of the Incremental model?


a. Low initial cost
b. High flexibility for changes
c. Quick project completion
d. Emphasis on documentation

6. Which model involves breaking the development process into small parts called iterations?
a. Waterfall model
b. Spiral Model
c. Agile model
d. V model

7. What does RAD stand for in the context of software development?


a. Rapid Application Development
b. Requirement Analysis & Design
c. Random Application Deployment
d. Resource Allocation and Development

8. What is the main principle behind the Spiral model?


a. Iterative and incremental development
b. Linear and sequential development
c. Rapid prototyping
d. Risk-driven development

9. Which phase of SDLC involves gathering and understanding the requirements for the
software project?
a. Requirement Analysis
b. Design
c. Testing
d. Implementation

10. What is the purpose of the Feasibility Study in SDLC?


a. To design the system architecture
b. To determine whether the project is viable
c. To write code for the software
d.To identify and fix defects

11. What is the purpose of a Design Pattern in software engineering?


a. To create visually appealing user interfaces
b. To standardize and document solutions to common design problems
c. To optimize database performance
d. To automate the testing process

12. In the context of software reliability, what is meant by "Fault Tolerance"?


a. The ability of the software to handle errors gracefully and continue functioning
b. The capability of the software to prevent all types of faults
c. The measure of the software's resistance to defects
d. The process of identifying and fixing software defects

13. Requirement Analysis does not deal with which of the following diagrams?
a. ER Diagram
b. Use case Diagram
c. Activity Diagram
d. State Transition Diagram
14. Select the correct option which refers to internal software quality?
a. Reusability
b. Usability
c. Reliability
d. Scalability

15. The construction of a simpler version of a problem by ignoring details is known as


a. Encapsulation
b. Decomposition
c. Composition
d. Abstraction

16. The SRS document is also known as _____________ specification.


a. Black box
b. White box
c. Grey box
d. None

17. Identify the worst type of coupling.


a. Content Coupling
b. Data coupling
c. Control coupling
d. Stamp coupling

18. State true or false: All uses coverage criterion subsumes edge coverage criterion.
a. True
b. False

19. When can white-box testing be started?


a. After SRS creation
b. After installation
c. After programming
d. After designing

20. When is the ‘risk analysis’ in the spiral model performed?


a. In the first loop
b. Before using the spiral model.
c. Every loop
d. The first & second loop.

21. Which of the following is not included in the efficiency of a software product.
a. Processing time
b. Licensing
c. Responsiveness
d. Memory utilization

22. Which of the following terms is used often for the principle of abstraction
a. Modelling
b. Data Binding
c. Propelling
d. Manipulating

23. Identify the correct option among the following which is not included in SRS?
a. Functionality
b. Performance
c. External interfaces
d. Design solutions

24. The software consists of?


a. Program +documentation operating procedures
b. Program +hardware manuals
c. Instruction+ hardware manuals
d. Set of programs

25. COCOMO model stand for


a. Complete Cost estimation Model
b. Constructive Cost Model
c. Common Cost estimation model
d. Comprehensive Cost estimation model

Section B
26. For which of the following reasons is the waterfall model not suitable
a. Small Projects
b. Complex Projects
c. Maintenance Projects
d. Accommodating changes

27. Identify among the following which is not recommended for software processes in
software engineering?
a. Software verification
b. Software testing & validation
c. Software designing
d. Software evolution

28. Identify the correct functional requirement.


a. Robustness
b. Portability
c. Maintainability
d. None

29. By whom is unit testing done?


a. Users
b. Developers
c. Customers
d. None

30. Identify the correct software metrics?


a. Complexity metrics
b. Process metrics
c. Quality metrics
d. All.

31. Identify the fault-based testing technique.


a. Beta testing
b. Unit testing
c. Mutation testing
d. Regression testing

32. Identify the incorrect phase of the prototype model.


a. Prototype refinement
b. Design
c. Engineer product
d. Coding

33. Identify the incorrect software layers.


a. Process
b. Manufacturing
c. Tools
d. Method

34. Identify the incorrect testing technique.


a. Integration testing
b. Collaboration testing
c. System testing
d. Unit testing

35. Identify the major drawback of the Spiral Model?


a. Does not work efficiently with small projects.
b. High amount of risk analysis
c. Documentation control
d. Additional functionalities added later on

Section C
36. Identify the model which is also known as Verification and Validation Model?
a. Waterfall model
b. Prototype model
c. Evolutionary model
d. V model

37. Identify the term which is not related to testing?


a. Test bot
b. Test case
c. error
d. Failure

38. Identify the two dimensions of the spiral model.


a. Radial, angular
b. Diagonal , angular
c. Diagonal, perpendicular
d. None

39. Model selection is based on


a. Requirements
b. Development team & users
c. Associated risks
d. All

40. The word which describes the importance of software design is


a. Complexity
b. Quality
c. Efficiency
d. Accuracy
Answer Key
QNo Correct Option
1 d
2 a
3 b
4 b
5 d
6 a
7 d
8 a
9 b
10 b
11 a
12 c
13 a
14 d
15 a
16 a
17 a
18 c
19 c
20 b
21 a
22 d
23 a
24 b
25 a
26 d
27 a
28 d
29 b
30 d
31 c
32 d
33 b
34 b
35 d
36 d
37 a
38 a
39 d
40 b

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