System Integration Quiz

Which integration approach involves integrating all components of the system at once?

• Incremental Integration

• Big-Bang Integration

• Hardware Integration

• Sandwich Integration

What is a disadvantage of Big-Bang Integration?

• Simple to plan

• Easy to debug

• High risk of major system failure

• Low testing difficulty

In which scenario is Big-Bang Integration suitable?

• Large projects

• Projects with complex interfaces

• Small projects with low risk of errors

• Projects requiring frequent testing

What do interface standards define in hardware integration?

• Software components

• How hardware components connect and communicate

• Operating system commands

• User interfaces

Which of the following is an example of a serial interface standard?

• Ethernet

• USB

• Parallel

• Serial

What is the purpose of a driver in hardware integration?

• To connect peripherals

• To define network communication

• To enable the operating system to communicate with hardware devices

• To transmit data bit by bit

Which of the following is a real-world example of hardware integration?

• Developing web applications

• Integrating microcontrollers into appliances

• Designing databases

• Creating user manuals

What is a key practice for addressing compatibility issues in system integration?

• Using only open-source software

• Thoroughly researching and testing components for compatibility

• Avoiding standardized interfaces

• Relying solely on unit testing

Why is thorough testing important in system integration?

• To reduce documentation

• To ensure functionality, performance, and reliability

• To speed up the integration process

• To minimize communication among team members

What should be included in the documentation of the integration process?

• Only code samples

• Clear and comprehensive documentation of the integration process

• Just a list of team members

• Only test results