Question 1

The response at the end of the SDL refers to a response plan developed during the release phase.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following are delivered after the completion of the implementation phase?

Accepted Answer

A) Code,documentation,training procedures,and support capabilities 
B) Functional,detailed specifications of all system elements 
C) Description of current system and where problems and opportunities are with a general recommendation on how to fix,enhance,or replace current system 
D) Priorities for systems and projects; an architecture for data,networks,and selection hardware,and IS management are the result of associated systems 
A) Code,documentation,training procedures,and support capabilities 
B) Functional,detailed specifications of all system elements 
C) Description of current system and where problems and opportunities are with a general recommendation on how to fix,enhance,or replace current system 
D) Priorities for systems and projects; an architecture for data,networks,and selection hardware,and IS management are the result of associated systems

Question 3

Which of the following is a drawback of the traditional waterfall SDLC approach?

Accepted Answer

A) Users are locked into requirements. 
B) There are no criticisms. 
C) The process is too chaotic. 
D) It is too short of a process. 
A) Users are locked into requirements. 
B) There are no criticisms. 
C) The process is too chaotic. 
D) It is too short of a process.

Question 4

In the inception phase,which of the following is NOT performed by the analysts?

Accepted Answer

A) Implement the project 
B) Understand user requirements 
C) Prepare a software development plan 
D) Determine the feasibility of the project 
A) Implement the project 
B) Understand user requirements 
C) Prepare a software development plan 
D) Determine the feasibility of the project

Question 5

In which design phase of the SDLC are all functional features of the system chosen for development in analysis described independently of any computer platform?

Accepted Answer

A) Logical design 
B) Physical design 
C) Conceptual design 
D) High level design 
A) Logical design 
B) Physical design 
C) Conceptual design 
D) High level design

Question 6

The critical factor "Dynamism" refers to which of the following agile methods critical factors?

Accepted Answer

A) Well matched to small products and teams. 
B) Simple design and continuous refactoring are excellent for highly dynamic environments but a source of potentially expensive rework for highly stable environments. 
C) Requires continuous presence of a critical mass of scarce experts. 
D) Thrives in a culture where people feel comfortable and empowered by having many degrees of freedom. 
A) Well matched to small products and teams. 
B) Simple design and continuous refactoring are excellent for highly dynamic environments but a source of potentially expensive rework for highly stable environments. 
C) Requires continuous presence of a critical mass of scarce experts. 
D) Thrives in a culture where people feel comfortable and empowered by having many degrees of freedom.

Question 7

Which of the below is NOT considered as the principle as per the agile manifesto?

Accepted Answer

A) Working software is the primary measure of progress. 
B) Continuous attention to technical excellence and good design enhances agility. 
C) Businesspeople and developers work separately throughout the project. 
D) The best architectures,requirements,and designs emerge from self-organizing teams. 
A) Working software is the primary measure of progress. 
B) Continuous attention to technical excellence and good design enhances agility. 
C) Businesspeople and developers work separately throughout the project. 
D) The best architectures,requirements,and designs emerge from self-organizing teams.

Question 8

Implementation is the final step of the traditional waterfall SDLC method.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Techniques and tools must make it difficult for system developers to conduct the steps called for in the methodology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

One of the most popular realizations of the iterative approach for object-oriented development is the ________.

Accepted Answer

A) JAD 
B) RAD 
C) RUP 
D) eXtreme Programming 
A) JAD 
B) RAD 
C) RUP 
D) eXtreme Programming

Question 11

________ is/are the final output from the analysis phase.

Accepted Answer

A) Physical system specifications 
B) Work plan for the project 
C) Priorities for systems and projects proposal 
D) A description of the alternative solution 
A) Physical system specifications 
B) Work plan for the project 
C) Priorities for systems and projects proposal 
D) A description of the alternative solution

Question 12

According to Griss,finding and fixing a software problem after the delivery of the system is often far more expensive than finding and fixing it during analysis and design.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT true regarding iterative development?

Accepted Answer

A) It is a mechanism for dealing with a lack of predictability. 
B) It focuses on the frequent production of working versions of a system. 
C) It provides feedback to customers. 
D) Feedback is not provided to developers and customers. 
A) It is a mechanism for dealing with a lack of predictability. 
B) It focuses on the frequent production of working versions of a system. 
C) It provides feedback to customers. 
D) Feedback is not provided to developers and customers.

Question 14

In the SDLC,it is not possible to complete some activities in one phase in parallel with some activities of another phase.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Attempts to make systems development less of an art and more of a science are usually referred to as ________.

Accepted Answer

A) Systems engineering 
B) Computer-aided software engineering 
C) Computer engineering 
D) Systems development 
A) Systems engineering 
B) Computer-aided software engineering 
C) Computer engineering 
D) Systems development

Question 16

An organizational approach to systems analysis and design is not driven by methodologies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

________ is/are often called the third approach to systems development,after the process oriented and data-oriented approaches.

Accepted Answer

A) Inheritance 
B) Objects 
C) Participatory design 
D) Object-oriented analysis and design 
A) Inheritance 
B) Objects 
C) Participatory design 
D) Object-oriented analysis and design

Question 18

The third phase in the SDLC is planning and in this phase the analyst thoroughly studies the organization's current procedures and the information systems used to perform organizational tasks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

To be effective,techniques and tools must both be consistent with an organization's systems development methodology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

In which phase of the SDLC are the system requirements studied and structured?

Accepted Answer

A) Implementation 
B) Analysis 
C) Design 
D) Planning 
A) Implementation 
B) Analysis 
C) Design 
D) Planning

The response at the end of the SDL refers to a response plan developed during the release phase.

Which of the following are delivered after the completion of the implementation phase?

Which of the following is a drawback of the traditional waterfall SDLC approach?

In the inception phase,which of the following is NOT performed by the analysts?

In which design phase of the SDLC are all functional features of the system chosen for development in analysis described independently of any computer platform?

The critical factor "Dynamism" refers to which of the following agile methods critical factors?

Which of the below is NOT considered as the principle as per the agile manifesto?

Implementation is the final step of the traditional waterfall SDLC method.

Techniques and tools must make it difficult for system developers to conduct the steps called for in the methodology.

One of the most popular realizations of the iterative approach for object-oriented development is the ________.

________ is/are the final output from the analysis phase.

According to Griss,finding and fixing a software problem after the delivery of the system is often far more expensive than finding and fixing it during analysis and design.

Which of the following is NOT true regarding iterative development?

In the SDLC,it is not possible to complete some activities in one phase in parallel with some activities of another phase.

Attempts to make systems development less of an art and more of a science are usually referred to as ________.

An organizational approach to systems analysis and design is not driven by methodologies.

________ is/are often called the third approach to systems development,after the process oriented and data-oriented approaches.

The third phase in the SDLC is planning and in this phase the analyst thoroughly studies the organization's current procedures and the information systems used to perform organizational tasks.

To be effective,techniques and tools must both be consistent with an organization's systems development methodology.

In which phase of the SDLC are the system requirements studied and structured?

The Origins of Software

Managing the Information Systems Project

Identifying and Selecting Systems Development Projects

Initiating and Planning Systems Development Projects

Determining System Requirements

Structuring System Process Requirements

Structuring System Data Requirements

Designing Databases

Designing Forms and Reports

Designing Interfaces and Dialogues

Designing Distributed and Internet Systems

System Implementation

Maintaining Information Systems

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Exam 1: The Systems Development Environment

The response at the end of the SDL refers to a response plan developed during the release phase.

Which of the following are delivered after the completion of the implementation phase?

Which of the following is a drawback of the traditional waterfall SDLC approach?

In the inception phase,which of the following is NOT performed by the analysts?

In which design phase of the SDLC are all functional features of the system chosen for development in analysis described independently of any computer platform?

The critical factor "Dynamism" refers to which of the following agile methods critical factors?

Which of the below is NOT considered as the principle as per the agile manifesto?

Implementation is the final step of the traditional waterfall SDLC method.

Techniques and tools must make it difficult for system developers to conduct the steps called for in the methodology.

One of the most popular realizations of the iterative approach for object-oriented development is the ________.

________ is/are the final output from the analysis phase.

According to Griss,finding and fixing a software problem after the delivery of the system is often far more expensive than finding and fixing it during analysis and design.

Which of the following is NOT true regarding iterative development?

In the SDLC,it is not possible to complete some activities in one phase in parallel with some activities of another phase.

Attempts to make systems development less of an art and more of a science are usually referred to as ________.

An organizational approach to systems analysis and design is not driven by methodologies.

________ is/are often called the third approach to systems development,after the process oriented and data-oriented approaches.

The third phase in the SDLC is planning and in this phase the analyst thoroughly studies the organization's current procedures and the information systems used to perform organizational tasks.

To be effective,techniques and tools must both be consistent with an organization's systems development methodology.

In which phase of the SDLC are the system requirements studied and structured?

The Origins of Software

Managing the Information Systems Project

Identifying and Selecting Systems Development Projects

Initiating and Planning Systems Development Projects

Determining System Requirements

Structuring System Process Requirements

Structuring System Data Requirements

Designing Databases

Designing Forms and Reports

Designing Interfaces and Dialogues

Designing Distributed and Internet Systems

System Implementation

Maintaining Information Systems

Filters