Software Engineering

Software Maintenance

Question 1
Marks : +2 | -2
Pass Ratio : 100%
The process of generating analysis and design documents is known as
Software engineering
Software re-engineering
Reverse engineering
Re-engineering
Explanation:
Reverse engineering is the process followed in order to find difficult, unknown and hidden information about a software system..
Question 2
Marks : +2 | -2
Pass Ratio : 100%
Which of the following manuals is a user documentation?
SRS -Software Requirement Specification
SDD -Software Design Document
System Overview
None of the mentioned
Explanation:
System overview provides general description of the system’s functions.
Question 3
Marks : +2 | -2
Pass Ratio : 100%
Which of the following manuals is not a user documentation?
Beginner’s Guide
Installation guide
Reference Guide
SRS
Explanation:
SRS provides information on exact requirements of system as agreed between user and developers.
Question 4
Marks : +2 | -2
Pass Ratio : 100%
Selective retest techniques may be more economical than the “retest-all”technique.How many selective retest techniques are there?
two
three
four
five
Explanation:
The three categories include: Coverage, Minimization and Safe techniques.
Question 5
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Pass Ratio : 100%
What type of software testing is generally used in Software Maintenance?
Regression Testing
System Testing
Integration Testing
Unit Testing
Explanation:
All other options are known as levels of software testing which further have types of software testing.
Question 6
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Pass Ratio : 100%
Which one of the following is not a maintenance model?
Waterfall model
Reuse-oriented model
Iterative enhancement model
Quick fix model
Explanation:
Waterfall model is a software development model.
Question 7
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What are legacy systems?
new systems
old systems
under-developed systems
none of the mentioned
Explanation:
Legacy systems are the existing systems which may require some modification or maintenance.
Question 8
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Pass Ratio : 100%
What is a software patch?
Required or Critical Fix
Emergency Fix
Daily or routine Fix
None of the mentioned
Explanation:
A software patch is an emergency fix which is worked upon the obsolete version whenever a vulnerability is encountered.
Question 9
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Pass Ratio : 100%
How many stages are there in Iterative-enhancement model used during software maintenance?
two
three
four
five
Explanation:
The stages include: analysis of existing system, characterize proposed modifications, redesign and implement current version.
Question 10
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Pass Ratio : 100%
Which regression test selection technique exposes faults caused by modifications?
Efficiency
Precision
Generality
Inclusiveness
Explanation:
Inclusiveness measures the extent to which a technique chooses test cases that will cause the modified program to produce different output than the original program, and thereby expose faults caused by modifications.