Kafli 7 – Flashcards

Which of the following software engineering methodologies is the most rigid? A. Incremental model B. Waterfall model C. Extreme programming D. Evolutionary prototyping

Which of the following is a notational system for representing object-oriented designs? A. UML B. Structure charts C. Modular designs D. Dataflow diagrams

Which of the following is an attempt to construct software from off-the-shelf components as is done in other engineering fields? A. Extreme programming B. Evolutionary prototyping C. Component architecture D. Open-source development

Which of the following is most likely an example of a one-to-one relationship? A. Subscribers and magazines B. Birth dates and people C. Planets and their moons D. Dinner guests and table settings

Which of the following is most likely an example of a many-to-many relationship? A. Subscribers and magazines B. Birth dates and people C. Planets and their moons D. Dinner guests and table settings

Which of the following is not a feature of UML? A. Use case diagrams B. Class diagrams C. Dataflow diagrams D. Sequence diagrams

The use of design patterns in software engineering was adopted from what other field? A. Business administration B. Architecture C. Biology D. Chemistry

Which of the following is a form of glass-box testing? A. basis path testing B. Boundary value analysis C. Beta testing

Which of the following is a means of controlling the complexity of a software system? A. CRC cards B. Modularity C. Specifications D. Beta testing

Which of the following is a way of testing the design of a software system? A. Entity-relationship diagram B. Class diagram C. Structure chart D. Structured walkthrough

Which of the following is not related to the others? A. Structure Chart B. Imperative paradigm C. Class diagram D. Procedure

Which of the following is the method proposed by UML for representing sequences of communication between objects? A. Class diagram B. Use case diagram C. Sequence diagram D. Generalization

Which of the following is not represented in a class diagram? A. Generalizations B. The methods within a class C. The attributes within a class D. The number of instances each class will have

Which of the following is least related to the Pareto principle? A. When it rains, it pours. B. Birds of a feather flock together. C. Better late than never

The Pareto principle is traditionally applied during which phase of software development? A. Analysis B. Design C. Implementation D. Testing

Which of the following is the oldest approach to software development? A. Component architecture B. Waterfall model C. Open-source development D. Extreme programming

Which of the following is not a tool for designing modular systems? A. Structure charts B. Data dictionaries C. Class diagrams D. Sequence diagrams

Which of the following is a stronger form of cohesion? A. Functional cohesion B. Logical cohesion

Which of the following appears to be the most functionally cohesive? A. A module that handles all of a customers banking needs B. A module that handles only transactions related to checking accounts C. A module that only records deposits to checking accounts D. A module that collects data for monthly statements