COMPUTER SCIENCE 307 SOFTWARE
ENGINEERING CHAPTER 1 ACCURATE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
What is an operating system? - ANSWER A software layer to create an environment for programmers
Computer software is _____. - ANSWER programming code executed on a computer processor
The physical components of a computer are the _____; the digital programs running on the hardware
are the _____. - ANSWER hardware; software
The physical components of a computer are the hardware; the digital programs running on the hardware
are the software.
Which of the following is an example of computer software?
A) Motherboard
B) Notepad
C) Mousepad
D) Keyboard - ANSWER Notepad
BIOS is an example of _____. - ANSWER machine-level software
What is a possible disadvantage of the Waterfall Method in software engineering? - ANSWER The wrong
software might get built using the Waterfall Method.
Which of the following models does not belong to a Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)?
A) Prototype Development Model
B) Waterfall Model
C) Network Flow Model
D) Verification and Validation model - ANSWER C) Network Flow Model
, Which of the following is NOT part of the software engineering process?
A) Standup meetings between developers and testers
B) Deploying software on servers
C) Refusal to add new features
D) Brainstorming sessions with the customer - ANSWER C) Refusal to add new features
Which of the following fields is NOT part of software engineering?
A) Inventory Management
B) Project Management
C) Engineering
D) Computer Science - ANSWER A) Inventory Management
What does a CRS (Customer Requirement Specification) document contain? - ANSWER Requirements
written from a customer's perspective in the customer's language
Which of the following processes is not part of the requirements engineering stage?
A) requirements specification
B) requirements evolution
C) requirements validation
D) requirements analysis - ANSWER B) requirements evolution
Software validation in software engineering is important and ensures: - ANSWER Components designed
work accordingly, the system functions properly as a whole, and the process UNCOVERS any requirement
shortfalls and omissions.
The four design components in the software design and implementation stage are: - ANSWER
architectural design, interface design, component design, and database design
System analysis in software engineering is: - ANSWER the process constituting software engineering in
the production of software
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