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_____ focuses on whether we have built the right software in such a way that it meets the stated requirements.A. Validation TestingB. Verification TestingC. Unit TestingD. Integration TestingE. System Testing
_____ focuses on whether we have built the software right in such a way that each function works correctly and has no defects.A. Validation TestingB. Verification TestingC. Unit TestingD. Integration TestingE. System Testing
The purpose of software testing is to show that§ the software has no defects (bugs).§ the program code is well structured.§ the software has a good architecture.§ the software is of good quality.§ the software has defects (bugs).
The testing in which code is checked is§ black box testing§ white box testing§ red box testing§ green box testing§ blue box testing
Which of the following best describes the phased-release process of incremental development?§ partial system; full functionality§ partial system; partial functionality§ full system; partial functionality§ full system; full functionality§ full system; full functionality
Which of the following statements is not true about an association relationship?§ It is inherently bi-directional.§ It can be restricted to be only unidirectional.§ It represents an instance of the relationship.§ It can normally only be read meaningfully in one direction.§ It is a description of a group of instances of the relationship.
Which of the following should NOT be included in the use-case detailed specification?§ participating actors§ developing tools§ preconditions§ flow of events§ postconditions
Which of the following UML concepts is not a classifier?§ class§ operation§ association§ method§ attribute
Which of the following statement about early test design is false?§ Faults found during early test design are less expensive to fix.§ Early test design can prevent fault multiplication.§ Early test design can find faults.§ Early test design takes more effort.§ Early test design can cause changes to the requirements.
Which reason for the failure of or problems with software development is NOT related to requirements capture?A. incomplete requirements capturedB. lack of user involvementC. unrealistic user expectationsD. lack of resourcesE. changing requirements and specifications
An interface encapsulates a module. Encapsulation helps most in reducing the complexity of:§ designing the system.§ building the system.§ maintaining the system.§ cost and time estimates for developing the system.§ understanding the system
Which of the following best describes the phased-release process of iterative development?§ partial system; full functionality§ partial system; partial functionality§ full system; partial functionality§ full system; full functionality§ full system; full functionality
In software engineering, we build models of a software system to:§ reduce the workload of the project team.§ help us deal with the complexity of a problem.§ reduce the amount of communication with users.§ know which people to hire into the project team.§ know which language to use for implementation.
A milestone in a software development project is§ a management decision point§ a problem that delays the project.§ the time at which a project starts.§ the time at which a project completes.ameetingwiththeclient.
An interface abstracts a module. Abstraction helps most in reducing the complexity of:§ designing the system.§ building the system.§ maintaining the system.§ cost and time estimates for developing the system.§ understanding the system.
Defensive programming means that you§ do not let anyone else read your code§ do not let input data crash your program§ do not let anyone else change your code§ do not use object-oriented programming languages§ do not let anyone else test your code
Which of the following is not an emphasis of an Agile development process?§ individuals and interactions§ comprehensive test plan§ client involvement/collaboration§ working software§ responsiveness to change
A use case captures the system's behaviour from which point of view?§ design§ developer's§ user interface§ user's§ domain model
___ states "what must always" be true beginning a scenario in the use case.§ Initial conditions§ Preconditions§ Primary conditions§ Secondary conditions§ Postconditions
SRS stands for _____§ Software Resource Solution§ System Refinement Solution§ Structured Requirements Specification§ System Requirements Specification§ Structured Refinement Solution