Identify a fourth generation language(4GL) from the given below

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING - BASICS MCQ

• What are the characteristics of software?
• Compilers, Editors software come under which type of software?
• Software is defined as ____
• What are the signs that a software project is in trouble?
• You are working as a project manager. Your Company wants to develop a project. You are also involved in planning team. What will be your first step in project planning?
• Which coding element is generally omitted at the end of line?
• The rules of writing
• Match the List 1 to List 2 and choose the correct option
• A Project can be characterized as _____
• Choose the correct option in terms of Issues related to professional responsibility
• “Software engineers should not use their technical skills to misuse other people’s computers.”Here the term misuse refers to:
• Explain what is meant by PRODUCT with reference to one of the eight principles as per the ACM/IEEE Code of Ethics ?
• Identify an ethical dilemma from the situations mentioned below:
• Identify the correct statement: “Software engineers shall
• Select the incorrect statement: Software engineers should__________________________
• Efficiency in a software product does not include ________
• Which of these are not among the eight principles followed by Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice ?
• What is a Software ?
• Which of these does not account for software failure ?
• What are attributes of good software ?
• Which of these software engineering activities are not a part of software processes ?
• Which of these is incorrect ?
• Which of these is true ?
• Which of these does not affect different types of software as a whole?
• The fundamental notions of software engineering does not account for ?
• Which of these is not true ?
• Identify a fourth generation language(4GL) from the given below
• Arrange the following activities for making a software product using 4GT
• 4GL is an example of ______________ processing
• The 4GT Model is a package of __________________
• Which of the following is not a type of a 4GL? One originating _______________
• Which of the following 4GLs invented at IBM and subsequently adopted by ANSI and ISO as the standard language for managing structured data?
• _____________&_____________ are two kinds of software products
• The work associated with software engineering can be categorized into three generic phases,regardless of application area, project size, or complexity namely the__________ phase which focuses on what, the_________ phase which focuses on how and the_________ phase which focuses on change
• Which of the following activities of a Generic Process framework provides a feedback report?
• RUP stands for____________ created by a division of ____________
• Which one of the following is not a fundamental activity for software processes in software engineering ?
• Arrange the following steps to form a basic/general Engineering Process Model
• Select the option that suits the Manifesto for Agile Software Development
• Agile Software Development is based on
• How many phases are there in Scrum ?
• Which of these software characteristics are used to determine the scope of a software project?
• Which of the following is/are considered stakeholder in the software process?
• Which Variation control in the context of software engineering involves controlling variation?
• What is the main aim of Software engineering?
• Choose the correct option according to the given statement
• An effective project manager define a competent manager must reward Initiative and accomplishment to optimize the productivity of a project team is ______
• In the management subsystem what is the functional elements and associated workflow will support the content object identification, version control, change management, change auditing and reporting?
• Abbreviate the term ILFs
• What is a special set of ISO guidelines that developed to help the interpret standard for the use in software process?
• The ability to encourage the technical people to produce their best ability is known as ______
• Processes for evolving a software product depend on:
• Which technique is applied to ensure the continued evolution of legacy systems ?
• Program modularization and Source code translation are the activities of_____________
• A sociotechnical system is a system that includes
• Consider an example of a system which has a police command and control system that may include a geographical information system to provide details of the location of incidents. What kind of system the example represents?
• Which property of a sociotechnical system varies depending on how the component assemblies are arranged and connected?
• Which property of a sociotechnical system depends on the technical system components, its operators, and its operating environment?
• In a sociotechnical system, you need to consider reliability from perspectives namely:
• There are ________ overlapping stages in the lifetime of large and complex sociotechnical systems
• Which is the first step in the software development life cycle ?
• A step by step instruction used to solve a problem is known as
• Which tool consist of programming environments like IDE, in-built modules library and simulation tools?
• The total number of distinct operator and operand occurrences measures are used in ______
• Which model depicts the profile of the end users of a computer system?
• Which question no longer concerns the modern software engineer?
• Software deteriorates rather than wears out because
• Most software continues to be custom built because
• The nature of software applications can be characterized by their information
• Which of these are the 5 generic software engineering framework activities?
• Process models are described as agile because they
• Which of these are objectives of Team Software Process?
• Which of these is not a characteristic of Personal Software Process?
• Which of the following is not one of Hooker\'s core principles of software engineering practice?
• Software engineers collaborate with customers to define which of the following?
• Everyone on the software team should be involved in the planning activity so that we can
• What role(s) do user stories play in agile planning?
• Which of the following activities is not one of the four things that need to be accomplished by the generic planning task set?
• Analysis models depict software in which three representations?
• The time lag, between initiating a query and receiving a response is called
• How are information system and capability related to each other ?
• The best file organization in which one has to process all data records in a file called
• Which of the following is an important characteristics of useful and effective information?
• Which of the following is not a communication system?
• A system can be defined as
• The conditions immediately outside a system is called
• A common reason for changing an information system is
• In a democratic team
• An advantage of egoless programming is
• A word processor designed for programmers is called
• The document listing all procedures and regulations that generally govern an organization is the
• A statement-by-statement description of a procedure is detailed in a
• Which of the following tools is not used for process descriptions?
• Which of the following is not a factor in the failure of a systems development project ?
• Which of the following contains a statement-by-statement description of a procedure?
• The first step to the system study project is to
• What part of documentation offers both a pictorial and written description of system?
• Generally, the top management of an organization is more interested in
• Back-up procedures help in
• What is (are) reason(s) to change an information system?
• Which of the following is (are) the characteristic (s) of a system ?
• In the system concepts, the term organization
• In the system concepts the term Interdependence
• To reconstruct a system, which of the following key element(s) must be considered?
• Which of the following is (are) the characteristics of the open systems ?
• Advantages of database system is (are)
• The drawback(s) of a database is (are)
• The systems have been classified in different ways as
• On-line data entry is most suitable in the case of
• The term used to refer to the checking of outputs of a computer, with the corresponding input documents, is called
• Which of the following file types has the least life?
• A turnaround document
• The term Parallel Run refers to
• Which of the following is a function of the process step of data processing?
• The item of documentation added to the description of the new system is
• The advantage of using prewritten software packages is
• A person who writes a programme for running the hardware of a computer is called
• An internet like network within a company. The best fit will be
• Networks that link some of the internet resources of a company to the intranets of their customers or SUPPLIERS. The best fit will be
• Intranets use Web browsers and servers, TCP/IP client/server networks, hypermedia databases at networked Web sites, and s o on. The best fit will be
• Internets are being used to improve communication and collaboration, publish and share information, and develop application to support business operations and managerial decision making. The best fit will be
• Extranets provide access to a company\'s operational databases and legacy systems by its customers and suppliers. The best fit will be
• Software that can control acess and use a computer system is
• A computer system that serves as a filter for access to and from other networks by a company\'s networked computers are
• Scrambling data during its transmission for
• Differences in customs, governmental regulations, and the cost of living are examples of
• The goal of some organizations is to develop integrated world wide networks for global electric commerce is
• Computer aided design and system simulation applications are type of
• Software characterized by number of conventional numerical algorithms are
• State of art software just released to individual industry and government are often referred to as
• A software program that is outdated or obsolete is termed as
• Software designed to provide a specific capability for use by many different customers is termed as
• Word processing, spreadsheets, multimedia, graphics all are examples of
• Considering software characteristics, software doesn\'t wear out but it does
• Failure rate curve for software is taken as
• Curve that shows that hardware exhibits relatively high failure rates early in its life is known as
• Although industry is moving towards component based construction, most software continues to be
• When hardware component suffer from cumulative affects of dust, vibration, abuse, temperature extremes and many other environmental maladies, failure rate
• Which of following component wear out?
• Instructions that when executed provide desired features, functions and performance is
• Data structures that enable programs to adequately manipulate information are termed as
• Software are documents that describes operation and use of the
• Software is a
• Most important technology on world stage is
• Computer software is build and support by
• Product that software professionals built and then support over long term is
• Foundation of software engineering is
• Software engineering is a
• When tools are integrated so that information created by one tool can be used by another, a system for support of software development is established called
• Element that holds technology layers together and enables rational and timely development of computer software is
• Establishment and use of sound engineering principles in order to obtain economically software that is reliable and works efficiently on real machines is termed as
• Law which states that \'E-type evolution processes constitute multilevel, multiloop, multiagent feedback systems and must be treated as such to achieve significant improvement over any reasonable base\' is
• Law which states that \'Quality of E-type systems will appears to be decling unless they are rigorously maintained and adapted to operational environmental changes\' is
• Law which states that \'Average incremental growth remains invariant as system evolves\' is
• Law which states that \'Average effective global activity rate in evolving E-type system is invariant over product lifetime\' is
• Law which states that \'As an E type systems (implemented in real world computing) evolves its complexity increases unless work is done to maintain or reduce it is
• Law which states that \'functional content of E type systems (implemented in real world computing) must be continually increased to maintain user satisfaction over system\'s lifetime\' is
• Law which states that \'E type systems (implemented in real world computing) evolution process is self regulating with distribution of product and process measure close to normal\' is
• Modification of a software product after delivery to correct faults, to improve performance or other attributes is termed as
• Law which states that \'E type systems (implemented in real world computing) must be adapted or else they become progressively less satisfactory is
• Examination and alteration of a system to reconstitute it in a new form is termed as
• Sophisticated process management can be done by
• Application software is used to control business function in
• All computer programs falls into broad application domain which are
• Category of software that is characterized by heavy interaction with computer hardware and have heavy usage by multiple users is
• Collection of programs written to service other programs is
• System software which processes complex but determinate information structures is
• Standalone programs that solve a specific business need is
• Type of system application which process largely indeterminate data is
• Compiler and editor are example of
• Framework that encompasses a process, set of methods and an array of tools is termed as
• Object oriented systems are built by technology targeted at
• Website design and implementation is example of technology targeted at
• Technology which is used to build Linux operating systems are targeted at
• A client server computer program in which client runs in a web browser is termed as
• Application in which set of linked hypertext files are present which displays information using text and limited graphics is
• Another name for white-box testing is ___________
• Test cases ensure that all the statements are executed atleast once
• Which of the following divides the input domain into classes containing data?
• Which of the following is a common testing conducted by the developers?
• SDLC stands for ________
• Which of the following is a myth in testing?
• A process to determine how the actual testing is done _______
• Gathering formal or informal technical feedback is called _________
• Which is not involved in debugging?
• A standard for unit testing
• Examination of the program step by step is called ______________
• The examination of changing values of variables is called stepping
• A freeware GNU Debugger is __________
• Which of the following is written for getting help in GDB?
• h command gives ___________
• ____________ creates an inferior process that runs your program
• Which of the following does not affects the execution of the program?
• ‘set args ‘ without arguments can ___________
• run > outfile command is used to _________
• STD stands for ____________
• The SRS describes what the system should do with words and figures
• _______ is part of user documentation
• Process of maintaining a record of project development and maintenance
• This describes the objectives of a product and set out the constraints
• ____________ provide the detailed, specific application being developed
• Which of the following should describe the technical terms used in the document?
• The services provided for the user are described in which section?
• ______________ architecture provides a high-level overview of the anticipated system architecture
• The graphical models showing the relationships between the system and its environment
• Maintenance and review add to the useful life of the system but can consume large amounts of __________
• File and database contains the frequency component
• This is not a part of the signing on procedure
• A __________ is a noted set of activities that are executed on the software in order to confirm its behavior to certain set of inputs
• A type of testing that is conducted at the software interface
• A simple notation for the representation of control flow
• A software metric that provides a quantitative measure of the logical complexity of a program
• An expression for the calculation of cyclomatic complexity
• The probability of failure-free operation of a software application in a specified environment for a specified time
• SCM stands for __________
• ______________ is done in the development phase by the developers
• Testing is conducted by the developers in testing phase
• Process of evaluating a system to verify whether or not it is meeting its objectives
• A point not considered in system evaluation
• Incorporating changes in an existing system to enhance, update, or upgrade its features
• _____________ Conducted at developer’s site
• ___________ Conducted at customers’ site
• The probability that a software application is operating according to requirements at a given point in time
• A model that is the demo implementation of the system
• Maintenance is the final phase in waterfall model
• A stage in which individual components are integrated and ensured that they are error-free to meet customer requirements
• ___________ is a step in which design is translated into machine-readable form
• The customer requirements are broken down into logical modules for ease of _______________
• What do you call a technical person who is capable of understanding the basic requirements?
• A step in waterfall model that involves a meeting with the customer to understand the requirements
• Methodology in which project management processes were step-by step
• An individual who plans and directs the work
• A planned program if work that requires a definitive amount of time, effort and planning to complete
• A set of activities that ensure that software correctly implements a specific function
• Validation is computer based
• ___________ is done in the development phase by the debuggers
• Locating or identifying the bugs is known as ___________
• Which defines the role of software?
• What do you call testing individual components?
• A testing strategy that test the application as a whole
• A testing strategy that tests the application in the context of an entire system
• A ________ is tested to ensure that information properly flows into and out of the system
• A testing conducted at the developer’s site under validation testing
• A ______________ represents the need of information in the program without the presenting the details
• Abstraction combines the data and functions into a single unit called a class
• The process of forming a new class from an existing class
• This concept allows routines to use data again at different times
• The ability for programmers to use the same written and debugged existing class
• A concept that combines data and functions into a single unit called class
• __________ represents a particular instance of a class
• A basic unit of object-oriented programming
• A procedural programming follows ___________ approach
• A programming technique in which the focus is on doing things
• Software is considered to be collection of ____________
• The process of developing a software product using software engineering principles and methods is referred to as____________
• Lehman has given laws for software evolution and he divided the software into ________ different categories
• Which of the following is not consider laws for E-Type software evolution?
• Which of the following laws for E-Type says \"E-type software system must continue to adapt to the real world changes, else it becomes progressively less useful\"
• Which of the following is the Characteristics of good software?
• Where there is a need of Software Engineering?
• The reason for software bugs and failures is due to____________

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