Quiz SPM 7

The first reverse engineering activity involves seeking to understand

• business trends

• user interface

• processing

• data

Which of the following is not considered one of the four important elements that should exist when a configuration management system is developed?

• human elements

• component elements

• process elements

• validation elements

Which of the following tasks is not part of software configuration management?

• version control

• statistical quality control

• change control

• 1. reporting

Software safety is a quality assurance activity that focuses on hazards that

• prevent profitable marketing of the final product

• affect the reliability of a software component

• may result from user input errors

• 1. may cause an entire system to fail

A review summary report answers which three questions?

• 1. what defects were found, what caused defects, who was responsible

• 1. terminate project, replace producer, request a time extension

• 1. project situation, success story, improvement point

• 1. what was reviewed, who reviewed it, what were the findings

Software reliability problems can almost always be traced to

• 1. errors in operation

• 1. errors in design

• 1. errors in accuracy

• 1. errors in requirements

Which of the following is not ISO 9126 software quality factors?

• Portability

• Functionality

• Reliability

• Security

Answer explanation

Factors of ISO 9126: functionality, portability, reliability

Which of the following activities is not part of the software reengineering process model?

• inventory analysis

• reverse engineering

• forward engineering

• prototyping

The Hofstede framework for global engagements includes all of the following dimensions except

• Power distance

• Language Skills

• Uncertainty avoidance

• Masculinity-femininity

Answer explanation

The Hofstede framework for global engagements includes all of the following plus individualism versus collectivism

Which of these is not a benefit achieved when software is restructured?

• higher quality programs

• software easier to test

• improved performance

• reduced maintenance effort

Answer explanation

Q.

Which of these benefits can be achieved when software is restructured?

A.higher quality programs

B.reduced maintenance effort

C.software easier to test

D.all of the mentioned

Answer» D. all of the mentioned