Question 1

White-box testing can be started:

Accepted Answer

A)  after installation
B)  after srs creation
C)  after programming
D)  after designing C

Question 2

The intent of project metrics is:

Accepted Answer

A)  minimization of development schedule
B)  for strategic purposes
C)  assessing project quality on ongoing basis
D)  minimization of development schedule and assessing project quality on ongoing basis D

Question 3

A client server computer program in which the client runs in a web browser is termed as

Accepted Answer

A)  web application
B)  application software
C)  product line software
D)  embedded software A

Question 4

Alpha testing is:

Accepted Answer

A)  post-release testing by end user representatives at the developer's site
B)  the first testing that is performed
C)  pre-release testing by end user representatives at their sites
D)  pre-release testing by end user representatives at the developer's site

Question 5

Incremental process model phase in which modification of software product is done after delivery to correct faults, to improve performance or other attributes is

Accepted Answer

A)  maintenance framework
B)  planning framework
C)  deployment framework
D)  communication framework

Question 6

A program with high cyclometic complexity is likely to be:

Accepted Answer

A)  large
B)  small
C)  difficult to write
D)  difficult to test

Question 7

Oldest paradigm for software engineering

Accepted Answer

A)  incremental process model
B)  rad model
C)  evolutionary process model
D)  waterfall model

Question 8

The CMM model is a technique to

Accepted Answer

A)  automatically maintain the software reliability
B)  improve the software process.
C)  test the software
D)  all of the mentioned

Question 9

System testing is a

Accepted Answer

A)  black box testing
B)  grey box testing
C)  white box testing
D)  both a and b

Question 10

Beta Testing is done at:

Accepted Answer

A)  developer's end
B)  user's end
C)  user's & developer's end
D)  none of the mentioned

Question 11

Architectural Design Metrics are ___________ in nature.

Accepted Answer

A)  black box
B)  white box
C)  gray box
D)  green box

Question 12

The technique applied for usability testing is:

Accepted Answer

A)  white box
B)  grey box
C)  black box
D)  combination of all

Question 13

The order in which test levels are performed is:

Accepted Answer

A)  unit, integration, acceptance, system
B)  unit, system, integration, acceptance
C)  unit, integration, system, acceptance
D)  it depends on the nature of a project

Question 14

Spiral model is

Accepted Answer

A)  phase-driven model
B)  risk-driven model
C)  risk-process model
D)  risk-safe model

Question 15

Usability can be measured in terms of:

Accepted Answer

A)  intellectual skill to learn the system
B)  time required to become moderately efficient in system usage
C)  net increase in productivity
D)  all of the mentioned

Question 16

Test cases are designed during which of the following stages?

Accepted Answer

A)  test recording
B)  test configuration
C)  test planning
D)  test specification

Question 17

------------cohesive gives the best software where as -------------coupling gives the best software.

Accepted Answer

A)  loosely, loosely
B)  loosely, highly
C)  highly, loosely
D)  highly, highly

Question 18

Which of the following is not a Test Type?

Accepted Answer

A)  database testing
B)  security testing
C)  statement testing
D)  functional testing

Question 19

Which of the following is a drawback of using CASE tool?

Accepted Answer

A)  standardization of notations and diagrams
B)  communication between development team member
C)  costs associated with the use of the tool
D)  reduction of time and effort

Question 20

The amount of time that the software is available for use is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  reliability
B)  usability
C)  efficiency
D)  functionality

Exam 1: Measure and Improve Software Development Processes