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The document discusses characteristics, types, and definitions related to software engineering. Some key points covered include: - Software is developed, not manufactured, and does not physically wear out. - System software includes compilers, editors, and operating systems. - CASE tools stand for Computer Aided Software Engineering. - Software can be defined as instructions, data structures, or documents. - Software size can be estimated using lines of code or function points. - Requirements specification is created by analysts after collecting requirements. - Design documentation guides developers and testers in their work. - A legacy system refers to outdated application software still in use. - Software scope determines objectives, functions, and performance.
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TB Ch1 4students

The document discusses characteristics, types, and definitions related to software engineering. Some key points covered include: - Software is developed, not manufactured, and does not physically wear out. - System software includes compilers, editors, and operating systems. - CASE tools stand for Computer Aided Software Engineering. - Software can be defined as instructions, data structures, or documents. - Software size can be estimated using lines of code or function points. - Requirements specification is created by analysts after collecting requirements. - Design documentation guides developers and testers in their work. - A legacy system refers to outdated application software still in use. - Software scope determines objectives, functions, and performance.
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1. What are the characteristics of software?

a. Software is developed or engineered; it is not manufactured in the classical sense.


b. Software doesn’t “wear out ”.
c. Software can be custom built or custom build.
d. All mentioned above

2. Compilers, Editors software, and OS come under which type of software?

a. System software
b. Application software
c. Scientific software
d. None of the above.

3. CASE Tool stands for

a. Computer Aided Software Engineering


b. Component Aided Software Engineering
c. Constructive Aided Software Engineering
d. Computer Analysis Software Engineering

4. Software is defined as ____ .

a. Instructions
b. Data Structures
c. Documents
d. All of the above

5. Which may be estimated either in terms of KLOC (Kilo Line of Code) or by


calculating number of function points in the software?

a. Time estimation
b. Effort estimation
c. Cost estimation
d. Software size estimation

6. From the following methods which size of the software product can be calculated?

a. Counting the lines of delivered code


b. Counting delivered function points
c. Both A and B
d. None of the above
7. Which document is created by system analyst after the requirements are collected from
Various stakeholders?

a. Software requirement specification


b. Software requirement validation
c. Feasibility study
d. Requirement Gathering

8. Which documentation works as a key tool for software designer, developer and their
test team is to carry out their respective tasks?

a. Requirement documentation
b. User documentation
c. Software design documentation
d. Technical documentation

9. What is legacy system?

a. A legacy system refers to newer version of software.


b. A legacy system refers to outdated application software that is used instead of available
upgraded versions.
c. A legacy system always devolved by advance technology.
d. None of the above.

10. Which of these software characteristics are used to determine the scope of a software
project?

a. Only performance.
b. Only context.
c. Information objectives, function, performance
d. None of the above

11. What is a measure of how well a computer system facilities learning?

a. Usability
b. Functionality
c. Reliability
d. None of the above

12. What is the main aim of Software engineering?

a. Reliable software
b. Cost effective software
c. Reliable and cost effective software
d. None of the above
13. Choose the correct option according to the given statement.

Statement 1: Software is a physical rather than a logical system element.


Statement 2: Computer software is the product that software engineers design and
build.
Statement 3: Software is a logical rather than a physical system element.
Statement 4: Software is a set of application programs that are built by software
engineers.

a. Statement 1 and 2 are correct.


b. Only Statement 2 and 3 are correct.
c. Statement 2 and 3 and 4 are correct.
d. All statements are correct

14. Software is not considered to be collection of executable programming code, associated


libraries and documentations.

a. True
b. False

15. Which tool consist of programming environments like IDE, in-built modules library
and simulation tools?

a. Web development tools


b. Prototyping tools
c. Programming tools
d. Design tools

16. Measure of reliability is given by ______ .

a. Mean Time between success.


b. Mean reliable
c. Mean Time between failure (MTBF).
d. MTTR

17. The software scope identifies what the product will do and what it will not do, what the
end product will contain and what it will not contain.

a. True
b. False

18. The software becomes more popular if its user interface is __________ .
a. Attractive
b. Simple to use
c. Responsive in short time
d. All mentioned above
19. _________ is a piece of programming code which performs a well defined task.

a. Computer Program
b. Computer Software
c. Both A & B
d. None of the above

20. The level at which the software uses scarce resources is ______ .

a. Reliability
b. Efficiency
c. Portability
d. All of the above

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