Software Project Management Soved MCQ 2020-21 HNB Garhwal University

HNB Garhwal University Exam Paper 2020- 21

Software Project Management 

1. Different activity of a project management is:

(A) Project planning

(B) Project monitoring

(C) Project control

(D) All of the above

2. Which of the following activities is not the part of project planning?

(A)Project estimation

(B) Project scheduling

(C) Project monitoring

(D) Risk management

3. Which chart representation is suitable for project monitoring and control?

(A) PERT chart

(B) Gantt chart

(C) Theta chart

(D) All of the above

4. This technique decomposes a given task set recursively into small activities:

(A) Software configuration management

(B) Configuration identification

(C) Work breakdown structure

(D) Both A and C

5. Which of the following is not a characteristic of a good software engineer?

(A) Ability to work in different team

(B) Good domain knowledge

(C) Weak programming knowledge

(D) Good communication skills

6. Which of the following are important activities of Risk Management?

(A) Risk identification

(B) Risk assessment

(C) Risk containment

(D) All of the above

7. Milestones are used to :

(A) Know the cost of the project

(B) Know the user expectation

(C) Know the status of the project

(D) None of the above

8. What assess the risk and your plans for risk mitigation and revise these when you learn more about the risk?

(A) Risk monitoring

(B) Risk planning

(C) Risk analysis

(D) Risk identification

9. Which of the following is not a type of CASE tool?

(A) Lower

(B) Classic

(C) Real

(D) Middle

10. Which of the following is not project management goal?

(A) Keeping overall costs within budget

(B) Delivering the software to the customer at the agreed time

(C) Maintaining a happy and well-functioning development team

(D) Avoiding customer complaints

11. Which of the following types of the organizational charts to be best used to track project costs?

(A) Hierarchical type organizational chart

(B) Organizational breakdown structure

(C) Resource breakdown structure

(D) None of the above

12. The intent of project metrics is:

(A) Minimization of development schedule

(B) For strategic purpose

(C) Assessing project quality on ongoing basis

(D) Minimization of development schedule and assessing project quality on ongoing basis

13. What is the first activity in Software Project planning?

(A) Determination of software scope

(B) Determination of budget

(C) Find out the team size

(D) None of the above

14. What is the main objective of Software Project Planning?

(A) Estimation of resources

(B) Estimation of cost

(C) Estimation of schedule

(D) All of the above

15. Which of the following is not considered as a risk in project management?

(A) Product competition

(B) Testing

(C) Staff turnover

(D) Specification delays

16. Which of the following is not an effective software project management focus?

(A) Popularity

(B) Process

(C) Product

(D) People

17. Which term is used to define testing?

(A) Evaluating deliverable to find errors

(B) Finding broken code

(C) A stage of all projects

(D) None of the above

18. Which of the following is not true about software validation?

(A) Validation ensures the product underdevelopment is as per the user requirements.

(B) Validation do not emphasize on user requirements.

(C) Validation emphasizes on user requirements

(D) Validation is carried out at the end of the SDLC

19. Which of the following is also known as Behavioral testing?

(A) Black box testing

(B) White box testing

(C) Both A and B

(D) None of the above

20. The project life cycle consists of :

(A) Understanding the scope of the project

(B) Objectives of the project

(C) Formulation and planning various activities

(D) All of the above

21. Process indicator enables a software project manager to:

(A) Assess the status of an ongoing project

(B) Track potential risk

(C) Adjust work flow or task

(D) None of the above

22. Which of the following items are not measured by software project matrices?

(A) Inputs

(B) Markets

(C) Outputs

(D) Results

23. Which of the following is not a measure that can be collected from a web application project?

(A) Customization index

(B) Number of dynamic object

(C) Number of internal page links

(D) Number of static web pages

24. The importance of software design can be summarized in a single word:

(A) Accuracy

(B) Complexity

(C) Efficiency

(D) Quality

25. Which of the following can be used ot represent the architectural design of a piece?

(A) Dynamic models

(B) Functional models

(C) Structural models

(D) All of the above

26. The objective of software project planning is to:

(A) Convince the customer that a project is feasible

(B) Make use of historical project data.

(C) Enable a manager to make reasonable estimate of the cost and schedule

(D) Determine the probable profit margin prior to bidding on a project

27. Software feasibility is based on which of the following?

(A) Business and marketing concern

(B) Scope, constraints, market

(C) Technology, finance, time, resource

(D) Technical powers of the developers

28. LOC- based estimation technique requires problem decomposition based on:

(A) Information domain values

(B) Software functions

(C) Project schedule

(D) Process activities

29. Integration testing of object-oriented software can be accomplished by which of the following testing strategies?

(A) Cluster testing

(B) Thread based testing

(C) Use based testing

(D) All of the above

30. Scenario based testing:

(A) Concentrates on actor and software interaction

(B) Misses errors in specification

(C) Misses errors in subsystem interaction

(D) Both A and B

31. An effective risk management plan will need to address which of the following issues?

(A) Risk avoidance

(B) Risk monitoring

(C) Contingency planning

(D) All of the above

32. Software risk impact assessment should focus on consequences affecting:

(A) Planning, resources, cost and schedule

(B) Performance, support, cost and schedule

(C) Business, technology and process

(D) Marketability, cost and personnel

33. Hazard analysis focus on the identification and assessment of potential hazards that can cause:

(A) Project termination

(B) Schedule slippage

(C) Cost overruns

(D) An entire system to fail

34. Software reliability problems can almost always be traced to:

(A) Errors in accuracy

(B) Errors in design

(C) Errors in operation

(D) None of the above

35. The ISO quality assurance standard that applies to software engineering is:

(A) ISO 9001

(B) ISO 9002

(C) ISO 9003

(D) ISO 9004