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Software Project Management → Introduction to SPM 4

The definition and use of configuration management standards is essential for quality certification in
all of the mentioned
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“Robustness” answers which of the following description?
process continues in spite of unexpected problems
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A voluntary arrangement between two or more parties that is enforceable by law as a binding legal agreement is known as
contract
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Which kind of interview includes a process in which the employability of the job applicant is evaluated?
screening interview
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Software Project Management → Project Planning 4

What involves preparing software for external release and keeping track of the system versions that have been released for customer use?
release management
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How many stages are there in process improvement?
three
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What is the type of mistake which occurs when only one party to a contract is mistaken as to the terms or subject-matter?
unilateral mistake
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How many styles are used in a screening interview?
two
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Software Project Management → Project Scheduling 4

Which of the following process ensures that versions of systems and components are recorded and maintained?
configuration control
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In which stage of process improvement bottlenecks and weaknesses are identified?
process analysis
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                               contract is one that has automatic renewals until one party requests termination.
evergreen
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In which of these interviews, insults are common?
stress interview
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Software Project Management → Risk Management 4

Which of the following process is concerned with analyzing the costs and benefits of proposed changes?
change management
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Prototypes and 4GL business systems are categorized under which process?
informal
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How are final contracts signed in modern business?
e-signatures
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Which of these interviews is adapted for computer programmers?
the audition
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Software Project Management → Cost Estimation 4

Which of the following is not a Version management feature?
build script generation
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The documentation of a process which records the tasks, the roles and the entities used is called
process modelling
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Which tender allows anyone to submit a tender to supply the goods or services that are required?
open tendering
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In which of these, more than one candidate is interviewed?
the group interview
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Software Project Management → PERT and CPM 4

Which method recommends that very frequent system builds should be carried out with automated testing to discover software problems?
agile method
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What is a tangible output of an activity that is predicted in a project plan?
deliverable
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                                 involves the preparation of tenders based on a typical or notional bill of quantities or schedule of works.
serial tendering
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Which of these interviews is taken for a candidate far away?
telephone
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Software Project Management → Resource Management 4

Which of the following is not a build system feature?
storage management
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What is often undefined and is left to the ingenuity of the project managers and engineers?
exception
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                               tendering is used when all the information necessary to calculate a realistic price is available when tendering commences.
single-stage
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Which of the following is the numerator of factor safety formula?
ultimate stress
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Software Project Management → Software Metrics 4

Which of the following is a configuration item?
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Which of the following is not a part of process change?
introducing new team members to existing project
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An invitation to tender might not include?
holiday packages
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Which of the following can be the factor of safety for a dead load?
4
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Software Project Management → Quality Assurance 4

Which of the following is a part of system release?
all of the mentioned
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The CMMI assessment is based on a x- point scale. What is the value of x?
6
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Which of the following is not an effective software project management focus?
popularity
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Which of the following can be the factor of safety for shock loading?
13
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Software Project Management → Project Monitoring 4

A sequence of baselines representing different versions of a system is known as
mainline
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Which is a software configuration management concept that helps us to control change without seriously impeding justifiable change?
baselines
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Interviews are conversations with                
purpose
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What can understand by the factor of safety equal to one?
it means that the structure will only support the actual load
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