1. IT2403 - SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
TECHNICAL QUIZ - I

2. 1.)Planning for the project is done in order to:
A. Decide the work that needs to be done
B. Plan the scope of the project
C. Plan the time, scope of the project
D. Understand what we need to do and plan how to do the work

3. 2.)A plan is necessary to:
A. Organize the work
B. Define the scope of work
C. Mobilize resources.
D. All of the above

4. 3.)Projects are undertaken to create:
A. Products and services
B. Employment and job satisfaction
C. High performing teams
D. Continuity of operations and services

5. 4.)How much clarity should the description of the product or service being created by the project? A. High level B. Low level C. Medium level D. Reasonable

6. 5. )Project financing is one of the step of project management A
5.)Project financing is one of the step of project management A. True B. False

7. 6.)Performance is done after implementation A. True B. False

8. 7.) Project is a planned activity: A. True B. False

9. 8.)Which of the following type of project interfaces with the organization A. Information system B. Embedded system C. Process control system D. Objective driven system

10. 9.) The products handed over to the clients at the end of projects are called as: A. Software B. Application program C. Deliverables D. Intermediate products

11. 10.)The relationship between program design and program specification can be portrayed in A. Data flow diagram B. Product fow diagram C. Network diagram D. Data flow diagram

12. 11. )The time between start and end of a task are A. Turnarround B
11.)The time between start and end of a task are A. Turnarround B. Elapsed C. Throughput D. Pessimistic time

13. 12. )The process of project planning is called: A. Continuous B
12.)The process of project planning is called: A. Continuous B. Iterative C. Time consuming D. Conventional

14. 13.)A collection of projects that all contribute to the same overall organizational goals are called: A. Software B. Task C. Programme D. Activity

15. 14.)The standard way of evaluating the economic benefits of any projects is to carry out a: A. Price benefit analysis B. Cost benefit analysis C. Cashflowanalysis D. Fund flow analysis

16. 15.)The costs that include the salaries and other employment costs of the staff involved in the project development and all associated costs are called A. Operational cost B. Development cost C. Setup cost D. Direct cost

17. 16.)The longer term benefits that are considered very difficult to quantify are called: A. Direct benefits B. Assessable benefits C. Indirect benefits D. Intangible benefits

18. 17.)The time taken to break even or pay back the initial investment is called: A. Back period B. Payback period C. Cash back period D. Rate of return

19. 18. )The first phase of waterfall model is A. Analysis B
18.)The first phase of waterfall model is A. Analysis B. Feasibility Study C. Coding D. User requirements

20. 19.)The working model of one or more aspects of the projected system is A. Evolutionary model B. V-process model C. Spiral model D. Software prototyping

21. 20.)Risk management consists of A. Risk analysis and risk estimation B. Risk control and risk planning C. Risk identification and monitoring D.Riskcontrol,planning,identificationand monitoring

22. 21. )Comparing of existing project comes under: A. Risk analysis B
21.)Comparing of existing project comes under: A. Risk analysis B. Risk control C. Risk identification D. Risk evaluation

23. 23. )RRL is: A. Risk reduction leverage B. Risk relax leverage C
23.)RRL is: A. Risk reduction leverage B. Risk relax leverage C. Risk reading letter D. Risk resource letter

24. 23. )Analyzing the functionality of hardware and software is called: A
23.)Analyzing the functionality of hardware and software is called: A. Project evaluation B. Strategic assessment C. Economic criteria D. Technical assessment

25. 24. )Recruitment and training cost falls under: A. Development cost B
24.)Recruitment and training cost falls under: A. Development cost B. Data cost C. Profit cost D. Setup cost

26. 25. )The commonly published lists and charts are called A. Resources B
25.)The commonly published lists and charts are called A. Resources B. Work plan C. Study plan D. Budgets

27. 26. )Risk reporting is essential in A. Risk evaluation B
26.)Risk reporting is essential in A. Risk evaluation B. Risk monitoring C. Risk management D. Risk authorities

28. 27. )Product quality is defined as: A
27.)Product quality is defined as: A.Delivering a product with correct requirement B.Delivering a product using correct development procedures C.Delivering a product which is developed iteratively D.Delivering a product using high quality procedures

29. 28.)The main goal of quality assurance is to A. Set coding standards B. Improve software project management C. Reduce the technical and programmatic risks in developing the software D. Specify corrective actions

30. 29.)Which relates to the effort needed to make changes to the software A. Functionality B. Maintainablity C. Reliability D. Efficiency

31. 30. )Which of the following statements is NOT true. A
30.)Which of the following statements is NOT true? A.Requirement must be testable B.Requirement must be concerned with system functionality only C.Requirement must be complete D.Requirement must be unambiguously stated

32. 31. )LOC means A. Lines of code B. List of code C. Length of code D
31.)LOC means A. Lines of code B. List of code C. Length of code D. Legend of code

33. 32. )Production of software is characterized by A. Planning B
32.)Production of software is characterized by A. Planning B. Determination and review of customer requirements C. Requirement measurement D. Planning, determination, review of customer requirement and measurement

34. 33. )Software requirement analysis will identify: A. Product B. Job C
33.)Software requirement analysis will identify: A. Product B. Job C. Process D. User

35. 34. )Cost benefit analysis is done for A. Social feasibility B
34.)Cost benefit analysis is done for A. Social feasibility B. Technical Feasibilty C. Process feasibility D. Economical feasibility

36. 35. )The functional and Non-functional comes under A. Project B
35.)The functional and Non-functional comes under A. Project B. Requirement C. Start date D. Risk

37. 36. )Time behavior is the sub- characteristics of A. Maintainability B
36.)Time behavior is the sub- characteristics of A. Maintainability B. Efficiency C. Usability D. Reliabilty

38. 37. )The diagrammatic form for flow oriented modeling is called A
37.)The diagrammatic form for flow oriented modeling is called A. Functional diagrams B. ER diagrams C. Data flow diagrams D. System flow diagrams

39. 38.)The capability of the software to maintain its level of performance comes under A. Functionality B. Maintainability C. Reliability D. Usability

40. 39.)The ability of the software to interact with other systems refers to A. Interoperability B. Reliability C. Functionality D. Efficiency

41. 40. )The part of design modeling is called A. User interface design B
40.)The part of design modeling is called A. User interface design B. Testing C. Behaviour model D. Analysis

42. 41. )Which forms the basis for management control of software project
41.)Which forms the basis for management control of software project? A. Methods B. Tools C. Process D. Quality focus

43. 42. )Requirement engineering provides the mechanism for A
42.)Requirement engineering provides the mechanism for A. Understanding custom needs B. Assessing facility C. Analyzing need D. All of the above

44. 43.)The key of software prototyping is to serve as a mechanism for defining A. Data B. Fact C. Requirements D. Plan

45. 44.)Requirement analysis results in the specification of software’s : A. Operational characteristics B. Basic characteristics C. Essential characteristics D. Useful characteristics

46. 45. )The user requirements are clarified by A. RAD model B
45.)The user requirements are clarified by A. RAD model B. Spiral model C. Incremental model D. Prototyping model

47. 46.)Selecting and training people for positions in the organization is called A. Directing B. Planning C. Controlling D. Staffing

48. 47.)Establishing, measuring and evaluating performance of project activities comes under A. Oraganizing B. Directing C. Controlling D. Staffing

49. 48.)Predetermining a course of action for accomplishing oraganizational objectives are called A. Controlling B. Directing C. Staffing D. Planning

50. 49.)The process of identifying an organization’s long term goals are called A. Economic criteria B. Project execution C. Strategic planning D. Technical assessment

51. 50. )The heart of the software development stage is called A. Coding B
50.)The heart of the software development stage is called A. Coding B. Testing C. Implementation D. Design

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