Software Architecture Quiz

What is the primary purpose of software architecture?

• To create a user interface

• To define system quality attributes

• To provide a blueprint for a system's structure and behavior

• To optimize the coding process

Which of the following is NOT a phase in software architecture and design?

• Software Architecture

• Software Development

• Software Design

• Requirements Analysis

What is a limitation of software architecture as an emerging discipline?

• Excessive standardization of tools

• Lack of understanding of architectural design's importance

• Predictability of architectural outcomes

• Overemphasis on non-functional requirements

What is the role of a Software Architect in ensuring a system's success?

• Writing detailed documentation for user guides

• Leading software development teams and coordinating design integrity

• Testing software for quality assurance

• Developing marketing strategies

Which quality attribute reflects a system's behavior during execution and is visible to the end-user?

• Testability

• Scalability

• Modularity

• Maintainability

Software architecture focuses solely on functional requirements.

• True

• False

Quality attributes are essential to distinguish a good system from a bad one.

• True

• False

A software architect is solely responsible for writing code for the system.

• True

• False

What is the primary purpose of software architecture?

• To document system errors and bugs

• To provide a foundation for building, changing, or retiring systems

• To determine the physical layout of data centers

• To manage daily system operations

Which of the following impacts does software architecture NOT directly affect?

• System performance

• Maintenance

• Team salaries

• System quality