Project Methodology Quiz

What is the Waterfall lifecycle in software development?

• A) A flexible model that adapts easily to changes

• B) A model where progress flows in multiple directions

• C) A sequential model where progress flows in one direction

• D) A repetitive model that focuses on rapid prototyping

Which of the following is an advantage of the Waterfall lifecycle methodology?

• A) High flexibility for late changes

• B) Suitable for projects with evolving requirements

• C) Clear structure and well-defined phases

• D) Encourages frequent user feedback

What is a disadvantage of using the Waterfall lifecycle methodology?

• A) Too simple to understand

• B) Risk of delivering a product that does not meet evolving user needs

• C) Too quick in project completion

• D) Unsuitable for small projects

For which type of projects is the Waterfall lifecycle methodology best suited?

• A) Large-scale projects with unclear requirements

• B) Projects requiring frequent changes based on user feedback

• C) Small-scale projects with a fixed budget and timeline

• D) Projects that prioritize speed over accuracy

Which type of projects are not suited for the Waterfall lifecycle methodology?

• A) Projects with stable and clear requirements

• B) Large-scale projects with evolving or unclear requirements

• C) Small, well-defined projects

• D) Projects with a very flexible timeline

What is the primary characteristic of Agile methodology in software development?

• Long-term planning

• Incremental and iterative approach

• Complete specifications defined upfront

• Minimal customer interaction

Which of the following is an advantage of Agile methodology?

• Reduced need for stakeholder involvement

• Adaptability to changing requirements

• Less frequent updates

• Fixed project requirements

What is a disadvantage of using Agile methodology?

• Too rigid and inflexible

• Requires little to no initial setup

• Requires active involvement and commitment from stakeholders

• Suitable for projects with fixed requirements

For which type of projects is Agile methodology not suited?

• Projects with dynamic requirements

• Large-scale projects

• Projects with fixed requirements and strict deadlines

• Projects requiring minimal user involvement

What is Extreme Programming (XP) primarily focused on improving?

• Hardware efficiency

• Software quality and responsiveness

• Network security

• User interface design