Project Life Cycle and Methodologies Quiz

What does the Project Life Cycle refer to?

• The series of phases a project goes through from initiation to closure

• The total cost of a project

• The number of team members in a project

• The software tools used in project management

Which of the following is NOT a stage in the Project Life Cycle?

• Closing

• Planning

• Designing

• Execution

What is the first step in the software development process?

• Maintenance

• Planning

• Deployment

• Testing

In which phase do developers perform unit testing and integration testing?

• Programming

• Testing

• Deployment

• Maintenance

What is a key characteristic of the Waterfall model?

• It is suitable for all project types

• It allows for frequent changes

• Each phase must be completed before the next begins

• Phases can overlap

Which model is known for its flexibility and risk analysis?

• Big Bang Model

• Waterfall Model

• V-Shaped Model

• Spiral Model

What is a disadvantage of the Big Bang model?

• Requires extensive planning

• Suitable for large projects

• High risk and uncertainty

• Easy to manage

Which Agile methodology focuses on iterative and incremental delivery?

• RAD

• Kanban

• Scrum

• Waterfall

What is the main focus of the Kanban methodology?

• Time-boxed iterations

• Visualizing work to optimize flow

• Sequential phases

• Rapid prototyping

What is the purpose of the Requirements Analysis phase?

• To gather requirements from business stakeholders

• To deploy the software

• To test the software

• To design the application architecture