Systems Analysis Fundamentals Quiz

Which of the following is not one of the five key components of an information system?

• Data

• Internet

• Processes

• People

What does Moore’s Law primarily refer to?

• Increase in software capabilities

• Doubling of hardware speed every year

• Doubling of transistors on a chip every two years

• The growth of the internet

Which system is most critical to a company's operations?

• User productivity system

• Management information system

• Mission-critical system

• Support system

In structured analysis, which model follows a sequential and phase-dependent process?

• Spiral model

• Agile model

• Waterfall model

• Object-oriented model

What is the final phase in the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)?

• Systems analysis

• Systems implementation

• Systems planning

• Systems support and security

What distinguishes object-oriented analysis from structured analysis?

• Focus on rapid development

• Emphasis on hardware

• Combining data and processes into objects

• Dependence on legacy systems

Which development method emphasizes iterative development and continuous feedback?

• Waterfall

• JAD

• Agile

• SDLC

Which of the following is a disadvantage of the waterfall model?

• Encourages too much interactivity

• Emphasizes user feedback

• Lacks flexibility between phases

• Too agile for large systems

What is the main purpose of a feasibility study during system planning?

• To code the system

• To prepare the design specification

• To evaluate system requirements

• To assess project viability

A __________ requests specific behavior or information from another object.

• Message

• Class

• Method

• Property