Software Engineering Mcqs Practice Test

Question 1

GDSS is the short form of__________________?

Accepted Answer

A. Group Decision Support System

Question 2

Which of the following reports categorizes information for managers who are not interested to wade through the details ?

Accepted Answer

D. none of the above

Question 3

Which of the following is(are) the primary inputs into the task of writing and testing new programs ?

Accepted Answer

C. both A and B

Question 4

The first CMM level at which measurable goals for quality and productivity are established is______________?

Accepted Answer

D. Level 4

Question 5

UML depicts information systems as a collection of________________?

Accepted Answer

D. Objects

Question 6

A model-driven analysis approach that focuses on the structure of stored data in a system rather than on processes is______________?

Accepted Answer

B. information engineering

Question 7

Information systems that support the business functions that reach out to suppliers are known as_____________?

Accepted Answer

A. back office information systems

Question 8

When a bank offers web self-service for customers to answer their questions, the primary outcome is ___________?

Accepted Answer

C. reduces costs

Question 9

A decision support system has a more customized orientation than a _________. _______ is a collection of capabilities that support the decision making process of a individual or a small group of a ind ?

Accepted Answer

A. TPS, TPS

Question 10

The components of DSS ?

Accepted Answer

D. All of the above

Question 11

Michael hammer defines re-engineer as ___________ and radical redesign of business process to achieve the performance such as cost, quality, service and speed?

Accepted Answer

B. The fundamental rethinking

Question 12

__________ technology include computers hardware, software, database management systems and data communication system?

Accepted Answer

A. Information

Question 13

_____________captures and processes customer orders and produces customer invoices?

Accepted Answer

B. Order processing

Question 14

Decision trees could be represented in different ways such as________________?

Accepted Answer

D. All of the above

Question 15

A turnaround output is an example of_______________?

Accepted Answer

B. external output

Question 16

Which of the following is the first phase of the Systems Implementation phase ?

Accepted Answer

A. conduct system test

Question 17

Cause-and-effect analysis is performed in the following phase of systems analysis________________?

Accepted Answer

D. problem analysis phase

Question 18

Project Management ensures that______________?

Accepted Answer

C. system is developed at minimum cost

Question 19

Which of the following statements describes a taxonomy ?

Accepted Answer

A. A browsable hierarchy

Question 20

Management information systems (MIS) ?

Accepted Answer

D. use the transaction data to produce information needed by managers to run the business