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MCQ | Basics/Introduction of software engineering (1)
Here, we have a set of multiple-choice questions and answers (quiz) on the introductory part of software engineering (part 1). For any help, you can refer to the previous articles on the same topic.
Submitted by Monika Sharma, on September 06, 2019
Introduction (Basics) of Software Engineering MCQs (Set 1)
Q1. Which of the following is a part of the software?
- Programs
- Documentation
- Operating Procedures
- All of the above
Answer: d. All of the above
Q2. If any software failure occurs, which of the following person(s) are blamed for the failure?
- Software companies
- Software Developers
- Universities and colleges
- All of the above
Answer: d. All of the above
Q3. Which of the following problems occurred due to the ignorance of adequacy of using only the last two digits of the year?
- Year 2000 problem
- 4-2 digit problem
- System Date problem
- Y2K Problem
Answer: d. Y2K Problem
Q4. Which of the following statements is true?
- The improvement in software quality is not increasing as fast as the hardware quality.
- The Hardware cost is decreasing day by day but the cost of software is increasing.
- Only i is true
- Only ii is true
- Both i and ii are true
- None of them is true
Answer: c. Both i and ii is true
Q5. On which of the following factors does the quality of the software produced depend?
- On the infrastructure provided to the developers
- On the technologies used to develop the software
- On the skills and knowledge of the developers
- All of the above
Answer: d. All of the above
Q6. Which of the following is the correct definition for Software engineering?
- Software Engineering is a set of predefined procedures that a developer should follow before developing any software to eliminate the risk of cancellation or restarting the project in between.
- Software Engineering is the Study of Software engineers to test their knowledge and skills.
- Both I and II are correct
- Only I is correct
- Only II is correct
- Both I and II are Incorrect
Answer: b. Only I is correct
Q7. Which of the following is not a point of concern for Software engineering?
- Quality of Software
- Time taken to complete the software
- User Interface of the software
- Customer satisfaction
Answer: c. User Interface of the software