Planning and managing the project - Software Engineering MCQs

Planning and managing the project - Software Engineering MCQs


1) Object inherits a class is known as.

A) Maintenance
B) Operations
C) Transitional
D) Development
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ANSWER: B) Operations




2) A Project can be characterized as.

A) Every project may not have a unique and distinct goal.
B) Project is routine activity or day-to-day operations.
C) Project does not comes with a start time and end time.
D) All mentioned above.
E) None of the above
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ANSWER: E) None of the above




3) Software project management comprises of a number of activities, which contains.

A) Project planning
B) Scope management
C) Project estimation
D) All mentioned above
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ANSWER: D) All mentioned above




4) State if the following are true for Project Management.

During Project Scope management, it is necessary to -

1) Define the scope
2) Decide its verification and control
3) Divide the project into various smaller parts for ease of management.
4) Verify the scope

A) True
B) False
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ANSWER: A) True




5) COCOMO stands for

A) COnsumed COst MOdel
B) COnstructive COst MOdel
C) COmmon COntrol MOdel
D) COmposition COst MOdel
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ANSWER: B) COnstructive COst MOdel




6) In which estimation software size should be known.

A) Time estimation
B) Effort estimation
C) Cost estimation
D) Software size estimation
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ANSWER: B) Effort estimation




7) 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
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ANSWER: D) Software size estimation




8) In the Empirical Estimation Technique which model is developed by Barry W. Boehm?

A) Putnam model
B) COCOMO
C) Both A & B
D) None of the above
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ANSWER: B) COCOMO




9) State if the following are true or false
For scheduling a project, it is necessary to.

1) Break down the project tasks into smaller, manageable form
2) Find out various tasks and correlate them
3) Estimate time frame required for each task
4) Divide time into work-units

A) Yes
B) No
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ANSWER: A) Yes




10) In Risk management process what make note of all possible risks, that may occur in the project.

A) Manage
B) Monitor
C) Categorize
D) Identification
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ANSWER: D) Identification




11) Software project management is the process of managing all activities that are involved in software development, they are.

A) Time
B) Cost
C) Quality management
D) All mentioned above
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ANSWER: D) All mentioned above




12) A software project manager is a person who undertakes the responsibility of carrying out the software project.

A) True
B) False
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ANSWER: A) True




13) Software project manager is engaged with software management activities. He is responsible for.

A) Project planning.
B) Monitoring the progress
C) Communication among stakeholders
D) All mentioned above
E) None of the above
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ANSWER: D) All mentioned above




14) 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) Yes
B) No
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ANSWER: A) Yes




15) Software scope is not a well-defined boundary, which encompasses all the activities that are done to develop and deliver the software product.

A) True
B) False
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ANSWER: B) False




16) Size of software product can be calculated using which of these methods.

A) Counting the lines of delivered code
B) Counting delivered function points
C) Both A and B
D) None of the above
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ANSWER: C) Both A & B




17) In project execution and monitoring, every project is divided into multiple phases in which all major tasks are performed based on which phase of SDLC.

A) Milestones checklist
B) Status reports
C) Activity monitoring
D) None of the above
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ANSWER: A) Milestones checklist




18) Which chart is a tool that depicts project as network diagram. It is capable of graphically representing main events of project in both parallel and consecutive way.

A) PERT chart
B) Gantt chart
C) Both A & B
D) None of the above
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ANSWER: A) PERT chart




19) Abbreviate the term PERT.

A) Program Evolution & Review Technique
B) Process Evolution & Review Tool
C) Project Evalution & Request Technique
D) None of the above
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ANSWER: A) Program Evolution & Review Technique




20) Resource Histogram is an effective tool for staff planning and coordination.

A) True
B) False
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ANSWER: A) True


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