Software Development Quiz

What is the overall process for developing information systems from planning and analysis through implementation and maintenance?

• Agile

• Waterfall

• Scrum

• RUP

Which phase of the Systems Development Life Cycle involves analyzing end-user business requirements and refining project goals?

• Testing phase

• Planning phase

• Analysis phase

• Design phase

Which software development methodology emphasizes extensive user involvement in the rapid and evolutionary construction of working prototypes?

• Scrum

• RAD

• XP

• Agile

What methodology aims for customer satisfaction through early and continuous delivery of useful software components developed by an iterative process?

• Waterfall

• Agile

• XP

• RAD

Which phase of the Systems Development Life Cycle involves placing the system into production so users can begin to perform actual business operations with it?

• Testing phase

• Implementation phase

• Maintenance phase

• Design phase

What methodology breaks a project into tiny phases, and developers cannot continue onto the next phase until the first phase is complete?

• RAD

• XP

• Agile

• Scrum

Which methodology provides a framework for breaking down the development of software into four gates: Inception, Elaboration, Construction, and Transition?

• RAD

• Scrum

• XP

• RUP

What is a smaller-scale representation or working model of the users' requirements or a proposed design for an information system?

• Mockup

• Prototype

• Model

• Design

Which phase of the Systems Development Life Cycle involves establishing descriptions of the desired features and operations of the system?

• Planning phase

• Design phase

• Analysis phase

• Testing phase

What methodology uses small teams to produce small pieces of deliverable software using sprints to achieve an appointed goal?

• Agile

• XP

• Scrum

• RAD