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Software Project Management (SPM) | Set 3

1. According to the time estimates made by the PERT planners, the maximum time that would be needed to complete an activity is called as

Correct : C. pessimistic time estimate

2. In a network, a critical path is the time- wise shortest path.

Correct : B. false

3. The difference between the maximum time available and the actual time needed to perform an activity is known as

Correct : C. total float

4. A randomized algorithm uses random bits as input inorder to achieve a                             good performance over all possible choice of random bits.

Correct : C. average case

5. Which of the following are probalistic algorithms?

Correct : D. all of the mentioned

6. Which of the following algorithms are probably correct as well as fast?

Correct : C. atlantic city algorithm

7. Prisonner’s dilemma can be related to the following:

Correct : A. cooperative behaviour

8. Unix sort command uses                    as its sorting technique.

Correct : A. quick sort

9. Which of the following can be solved in computer science?

Correct : D. all of the mentioned

10. Which of the following can be referred to as applications of Randomized algorithm?

Correct : D. all of the mentioned

11. What is the popular method of organizing wireless network topologies?

Correct : D. cluster

12. will enable the humans to access, control and manage the operation.

Correct : A. iot

13. In                    the embedded devices and objects working under IoT are resource constrained.

Correct : D. information system

14. What type of networks is interacting under IoT?

Correct : A. heterogeneous only

15. Managing of resources can be done by implementing

Correct : D. protocols and algorithms

16. Resource management will elaborate the key aspects of

Correct : C. network management

17. Which of the following is the future application of IoT?

Correct : A. role of green iot system

18. Resource management includes

Correct : B. iot cloud

19. What is the role of communication protocol in IoT?

Correct : C. mac layer issue

20. Which will reduce the energy expenditure?

Correct : A. clustering

21. Synchronization techniques will be necessary to address the various challenges of harmonising.

Correct : B. true

22. Architectural design is a creative process satisfying only functional-requirements of a system.

Correct : B. false

23. A                  view shows the system hardware and how software components are distributed across the processors in the system.

Correct : A. physical

24. The UML was designed for describing

Correct : D. both object-oriented systems and architectural design

25. Which of the following is an architectural conflict?

Correct : D. all of the mentioned

26. Which of the following is not included in Architectural design decisions?

Correct : D. testing the system

27. Architecture once established can be applied to other products as well.

Correct : B. false

28. Which of the following pattern is the basis of interaction management in many web- based systems?

Correct : C. model-view-controller

29. What describes how a set of interacting components can share data?

Correct : C. repository pattern

30. Which view in architectural design shows the key abstractions in the system as objects or object classes?

Correct : C. logical

31. Which of the following is a type of Architectural Model?

Correct : D. all of the mentioned

32. Why is decomposition technique required?

Correct : C. all of the mentioned

33. Cost and effort estimation of a software uses only one forms of decomposition, either decomposition of the problem or decomposition of the process.

Correct : B. false

34. If a Direct approach to software project sizing is taken, size can be measured in

Correct : A. loc

35. Which software project sizing approach develop estimates of the information domain characteristics?

Correct : A. function point sizing

36. How many forms exists of Barry Boehm’s COCOMO Model?

Correct : B. three

37. Who suggested the four different approaches to the sizing problem?

Correct : D. putnam and myers

38. In many cases, it is often more cost- effective to acquire, rather than develop, computer software.

Correct : A. true

39. A make-buy decision is based on whether

Correct : D. all of the mentioned

40. Which of the following is not one of the five information domain characteristics of Function Point (FP) decomposition?

Correct : C. external process

41. The project planner must reconcile the estimates based on decomposition techniques to produce a single estimate of effort.

Correct : B. false

42. Programming language experience is a part of which factor of COCOMO cost drivers?

Correct : A. personnel factor

43. If an Indirect approach is taken, then the sizing approach is represented as

Correct : B. fp

44. Project management involves the planning, monitoring, and control of the people, process, and events that occur as software evolves from a preliminary concept to an operational implementation.

Correct : A. true

45. 2 COLLECTION OF DATA

Correct : C. popularity

46. PM-CMM stands for

Correct : A. people management capability maturity model

47. Which of the following is not a project manager’s activity?

Correct : D. project design

48. A software                  provides the framework from which a comprehensive plan for software development can be established.

Correct : C. process

49. Who defines the business issues that often have significant influence on the project?

Correct : C. senior managers

50. Who delivers the technical skills that are necessary to engineer a product or an application?

Correct : A. practitioners

51. Which of the following paradigm attempts to structure a team in a manner that achieves some of the controls associated with the closed paradigm but also much of the innovation that occurs when using the random paradigm?

Correct : B. open paradigm

52. Which of the following is a people- intensive activity?

Correct : D. project management

53. Which paradigm structures a team loosely and depends on individual initiative of the team members?

Correct : D. synchronous paradigm

54. Which of the following is not an approach to software cost estimation?

Correct : D. critical

55. Which paradigm relies on the natural compartmentalization of a problem and organizes team members to work on pieces of the problem with little active communication among themselves?

Correct : C. closed paradigm

56. Who interacts with the software once it is released for production use?

Correct : A. end-users

57. Which of the following is not an effective project manager trait?

Correct : D. none of the mentioned

58. Which type of software engineering team has a defined leader who coordinates specific tasks and secondary leaders that have responsibility for sub tasks?

Correct : A. controlled decentralized (cd)

59. Commitments to unrealistic time and resource estimates may result in

Correct : D. all of the mentioned

60. Which software engineering team has no permanent leader?

Correct : B. democratic decentralized (dd)

61. Which of the following is not a project factor that should be considered when planning the structure of software engineering teams?

Correct : C. the degree of sociability required for the project

62. Which of the following is a collection of project coordination technique?

Correct : D. all of the mentioned

63. Which activity sits at the core of software requirements analysis?

Correct : D. all of the mentioned

64. Which of the following is not a sign that indicates that an information systems project is in jeopardy?

Correct : C. sponsorship is gained

65. SPMP stands for

Correct : B. software project management plan

66. Which of the following categories is part of the output of software process?

Correct : D. all of the mentioned

67. 4 COST MONITORING

Correct : A. baselines

68. Software Configuration Management can be administered in several ways. These include

Correct : A. a single software configuration management team for the whole organization

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

Correct : B. version control

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

Correct : A. software configuration audit

71. 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?

Correct : A. system building

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

Correct : D. none of the mentioned

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

Correct : B. risk management

74. The definition and use of configuration management standards is essential for quality certification in

Correct : D. all of the mentioned

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

Correct : B. release management

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

Correct : B. configuration control

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

Correct : A. change management

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

Correct : B. build script generation

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

Correct : A. agile method

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

Correct : C. storage management

81. Which of the following is a configuration item?

Correct : D. all of the mentioned

82. Which of the following is a part of system release?

Correct : D. all of the mentioned

83. A sequence of baselines representing different versions of a system is known as

Correct : B. mainline

84. “Robustness” answers which of the following description?

Correct : D. process continues in spite of unexpected problems

85. Process improvement is the set of activities, methods, and transformations that developers use to develop and maintain information systems.

Correct : B. false

86. How many stages are there in process improvement?

Correct : A. three

87. In which stage of process improvement bottlenecks and weaknesses are identified?

Correct : B. process analysis

88. Prototypes and 4GL business systems are categorized under which process?

Correct : A. informal

89. The documentation of a process which records the tasks, the roles and the entities used is called

Correct : C. process modelling

90. It is always best to start process analysis with a new test model.

Correct : B. false

91. What is a tangible output of an activity that is predicted in a project plan?

Correct : A. deliverable

92. What is often undefined and is left to the ingenuity of the project managers and engineers?

Correct : B. exception

93. Which of the following is not a part of process change?

Correct : B. introducing new team members to existing project

94. The Capability Maturity Model (CMM) is a continuous model.

Correct : B. false

95. The CMMI assessment is based on a x- point scale. What is the value of x?

Correct : D. 6

96. CM is about managing the different items in the product, and changes in them.

Correct : A. true

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

Correct : A. baselines

98. A voluntary arrangement between two or more parties that is enforceable by law as a binding legal agreement is known as

Correct : C. contract

99. What is the type of mistake which occurs when only one party to a contract is mistaken as to the terms or subject-matter?

Correct : B. unilateral mistake

100. contract is one that has automatic renewals until one party requests termination.

Correct : B. evergreen