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Software Engineering → Coding Standards 4

What are the signs that a software project is in trouble?
transition
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Which of the following is not a named phase in the System development life cycle ?
when a class has complex life cycle
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Effective risk management plan needs to address which of these issues?
both a and b
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In white box testing what do you verify?
statement 1 and 2 are correct.
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Software Engineering → Software Testing 4

Which of the following is not a phase of SDLC?
transitions
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What is the final outcome of the requirements analysis and specifications phase ?
state machine
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Risk mitigation is a risk activity. Risk monitoring is a activity
code nad fix model
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End result of Software Requirement Analysis is ________
fire fighting mode
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Software Engineering → Debugging 4

Selection of particular life cycle model is based on,
at most one initial state and one final state n
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What are the types of requirement in Quality Function Deployment(QFD) ?
system software
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Which of the following is / are the output of the Software Process?
all of these
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The inputs for developing a test plan are taken from
uncertainty and loss
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Software Engineering → Software Maintenance 4

Which of the following are incremental developmental models?
state machine
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Which of the following statements about SRS is/are true ? i. SRS is written by customer ii. SRS is written by a developer iii. SRS serves as a contract between customer and developer
all above
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As the reliability increases, failure intensity _.
end user understanding and approval
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Testing beyond normal operational capacity is __________
all of the above
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Software Engineering → Introduction to Software Engineering 4

In a college,students are asked to develop a software. Which model would be preferable
target state
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Which of the following term is best defined by the statement: “There will be a change of organizational management with different priorities.”?
improve the software process.
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White Box techniques are also classified as
quality function deployment
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Test wares are handed over to maintenance team during which phase?
all of the above.
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Software Engineering → Software Development Models 4

The first step in Software Development Life Cycle(SDLC) is
concurrent sub state
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Which of the following term is best defined by the statement: “The underlying technology on which the system is built is superseded by new technology.”?
spiral model
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E-Commerce software testing follows different approach than gaming software testing. Which testing principle implies this?
management change
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What are the criteria to decide the testing efforts?<br>1. Time and budget<br>2. Size of development team<br>3. Size of testers<br>4. Risk associated with project
avoidance, project tracking.
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Software Engineering → Waterfall Model 4

The detailed study of existing system is referred to as :
threads are nested inside another thread
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Which of the following term is best defined by the statement: “Derive traceability information to maximize information hiding in the design.”?
all of the mentioned
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When a cost to remove defect is not high?
technology change
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Who leads a formal review process?
all of the mentioned
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Software Engineering → Spiral Model 3

System analysis and design phase of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
timing constraint
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Choose the correct option according to the given statements regarding risk management.<br>Statement 1: A risk is a potential problem—it might happen, it might not.<br>Statement 2: Managers, software engineers, and customers participate in risk analysis and management.<br>Statement 3: Only Managers participate in risk analysis and management.
barry boehm
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In software development life cycle , who is the best person to catch a defect?
risk monitoring
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Software Engineering → Agile Model 3

Prototyping aims at :
timing mark
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Reactive risk management is sometimes described as:
concurrent model
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Software tester focuses more on complex part of the software. Which of the following testing principle implies this?
technology risks
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Software Engineering → Requirement Engineering 3

What is a prototype ?
timing expression
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Software risk always involves two characteristics. What are those characteristics?
all
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The defect cluster change over time. Which of the following testing principle implies this?
requirements changes
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Software Engineering → Software Design 3

The phase of System Development associated with creation of the test data is
moore machine
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What is/are the different types of risk may occur when you develop software?
all
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When testing principles are useful?
minimization strategies
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