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E2 CAT1 Exam Review: MCQs & Descriptive

This document summarizes a student's attempt at an exam on software engineering topics. The student answered 10 out of 14 multiple choice questions correctly and received a grade of 16 out of 20, or 80%. The exam covered topics like software development lifecycle models, agile principles, risk management processes, and project closure activities.

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E2 CAT1 Exam Review: MCQs & Descriptive

This document summarizes a student's attempt at an exam on software engineering topics. The student answered 10 out of 14 multiple choice questions correctly and received a grade of 16 out of 20, or 80%. The exam covered topics like software development lifecycle models, agile principles, risk management processes, and project closure activities.

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Started on Thursday, 13 August 2020, 2:00 PM


State Finished
Completed on Thursday, 13 August 2020, 2:45 PM
Time taken 45 mins 1 sec
Grade 16.00 out of 20.00 (80%)

Question 1
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

Which of the following is not necessary to apply agility to a software process?

a. Eliminate the use of project planning and testing 

b. Only essential work products are produced

c. Uses incremental product delivery strategy

d. Process allows team to streamline tasks

The correct answer is: Eliminate the use of project planning and testing

Question 2
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

What describes the data and control to be processed?

a. Process

b. Hardware

c. Software

d. Software scope 

The correct answer is: Software scope

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Question 3
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

Which of the following SDLC models incorporate the testing activities throughout the entire development life cycle?

a. Classical waterfall model

b. Iterative waterfall model

c. Prototyping model

d. V model 

The correct answer is: V model

Question 4
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

State whether the following statements are True or False for Rapid Application Development (RAD).(i) RAD is not appropriate when technical
risks are high. (ii) For large but scalable projects, RAD requires sufficient human resources to create the right number of RAD teams.

a. True, True 

b. False, False

c. False, True

d. True, False

The correct answer is: True, True

Question 5
Incorrect

Mark 0.00 out of 1.00

The linear sequential software development model activities include:i) analysis    ii) design   iii) coding   iv) correction   v) test

a. Options i, iii, iv and v only

b. Options ii, iii, iv and v only

c. Options i, ii, iii and iv only 

d. Options i, ii, iii and v only

The correct answer is: Options i, ii, iii and v only

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Question 6
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

Scrum is a light-weight agile process tool

a. False

b. True  

The correct answer is: True 

Question 7
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

Which of the following types of approaches are advocated by agile model?

a. In each increment, get something of business-value delivered as quickly as possible, consistent with the right level of quality 

b. In each increment, get something “quick and dirty” delivered and thereby save time

c. In each increment, get something simple released as quickly as possible

d. In each increment, get something delivered once it has been fully documented and the documentation has been signed off as
complete

The correct answer is: In each increment, get something of business-value delivered as quickly as possible, consistent with the right level of
quality

Question 8
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

Risk management involves:

a. All of the above 

b. Risk identification

c. Risk analysis

d. Risk planning and monitoring

The correct answer is: All of the above

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Question 9
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

Which one of the following represents a software process model?

a. The way in which software may fail

b. The way in which software is used

c. The way in which software is developed 

d. The way in which software process data.

The correct answer is: The way in which software is developed

Question 10
Not answered

Not graded

Based on your real life experience, what are the main criterion for deciding to use the waterfall model for the software development project?
 When discussing system development Fred Brooks says, “Plan to throw one away – you will anyway”. What disadvantages of the waterfall
model is he referring to? Outline an alternative software development model that deals with these disadvantages.
 

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Question 11
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

__________ used to illustrate the project schedule.

a. Graphical notation 

b. All the above

c. Pictorial representation

d. Visual representation

The correct answer is: Graphical notation

Question 12
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

Reusable software components contain defects that mean they cannot be reused as planned. This is possible in which risk type?

a. People

b. Technology 

c. Tools

d. Organizational

The correct answer is: Technology

Question 13
Incorrect

Mark 0.00 out of 1.00

ETVX approach represents,

a. Entry criteria, Task, Verification, Expected output

b. Entry criteria, Task, Validation, Expected output

c. Entry criteria, Task, Verification & Validation, Exit criteria

d. Entry criteria, Task, Verification, Exit criteria 

The correct answer is: Entry criteria, Task, Verification & Validation, Exit criteria

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Question 14
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

In ______ phase , list of risks are prioritized from the potential list is risks.

a. Risk analysis 

b. Risk Planning

c. Risk Monitoring

d. Risk Identification

The correct answer is: Risk analysis

Question 15
Incorrect

Mark 0.00 out of 1.00

In the XYZ company they want to close the project. You are the manager for XYZ Company. Among the following activities, which activity
should be chosen first?

a. Update all documentation to record and reflect final results

b. Verify all deliverables have been completed

c. Initiate a Post-Project Review 

d. Contract Closure

The correct answer is: Verify all deliverables have been completed

Question 16
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

Identify the Software risk characteristics related to risk management.

a. Staff size and Budget

b. Deadline and Budget

c. Certainty and Profit

d. Uncertainty and Loss 

The correct answer is: Uncertainty and Loss

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Question 17
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

Scrum is an agile method which means it does not have phases

a. True

b. False 

The correct answer is: False

Question 18
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

“ATM system will connect seamlessly to the existing customer’s database”. This is possible in which requirement type?

a. Technical requirement 

b. Non-functional requirement

c. Regulatory requirement

d. None of these

The correct answer is: Technical requirement

Question 19
Incorrect

Mark 0.00 out of 1.00

What is NOT a characteristic of a good software requirement?

a. Value 

b. Estimable

c. Negotiable

d. Dependent

The correct answer is: Dependent

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Question 20
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

The linear sequential model is also named as

a. Sequential flow model

b. Sequential model

c. Waterfall model 

d. Time boxing model

The correct answer is: Waterfall model

Question 21
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

Which of the following aspect of code coverage analysis gets evaluated with respect to quality?

a. Test cases 

b. Product

c. Coding

d. Design

The correct answer is: Test cases

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