Software Maintenance Quiz

What is the primary focus of software maintenance?

• To develop new software

• To modify software after delivery

• To design software architecture

• To implement software testing

Which of the following is NOT a type of software maintenance?

• Fault repair

• Functionality addition

• Software deployment

• Environment adaptation

What percentage of the maintenance effort is typically spent on functionality addition or modification?

• 50%

• 18%

• 65%

• 17%

What is a common reason for software changes?

• New programming languages

• Emerging new requirements

• Decreasing hardware costs

• Increased user satisfaction

Which factor can increase maintenance costs?

• Stable team composition

• High-quality documentation

• New software tools

• Aging software

What does maintenance prediction assess?

• Parts of the system that may cause problems

• The number of new features

• User satisfaction levels

• Development team performance

What is the definition of software maintenance?

• The modification of software after delivery

• The process of developing new software

• The testing phase of software

• The initial design of software

Which of the following is a factor influencing maintenance costs?

• Software licensing

• Market trends

• Team stability

• User feedback

What is the impact of urgent change requests on the software engineering process?

• They can bypass some stages

• They must follow all stages of the process

• They require additional documentation

• They are always rejected

What is the first step in the system evolution process?

• Impact analysis

• Change identification

• Change implementation

• Release planning