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Q:
What is a business task?
A. service-oriented architecture
B. service
C. loose coupling
D. interoperability
Q:
What is a business-driven enterprise architecture that supports integrating a business as linked, repeatable activities, tasks, or services?
A. service-oriented architecture
B. service
C. loose coupling
D. interoperability
Q:
What is a service-oriented architecture?
A. A business-driven enterprise architecture that supports integrating a business as linked, repeatable activities, tasks, or services.
B. A business task.
C. The capability of services to be joined together on demand to create composite services, or disassembled just as easily into their functional component.
D. The capability of two or more computer systems to share data and resources, even though they are made by different manufacturers.
Q:
How many days is a typical sprint in the Scrum methodology?
A. 2 days
B. 10 days
C. 30 days
D. 90 days
Q:
Which methodology begins or ends each day with a stand-up meeting to monitor and control the development effort?
A. Scrum
B. XP
C. RUP
D. RAD
Q:
Which methodology uses small teams to produce small pieces of deliverable software using sprints, or 30-day intervals, to achieve an appointed goal?
A. SCRUM
B. XP
C. RUP
D. RAD
Q:
Which methodology is owned by IBM?
A. SCRUM
B. XP
C. RAD
D. RUP
Q:
Which gate is construction?
A. gate one
B. gate two
C. gate three
D. gate four
Q:
Which gate is transition?
A. gate one
B. gate two
C. gate three
D. gate four
Q:
Which gate is elaboration?
A. gate one
B. gate two
C. gate three
D. gate four
Q:
Which gate is inception?
A. gate one
B. gate two
C. gate three
D. gate four
Q:
Which gate answers primary questions addressing ownership of the system and training of key personnel?
A. gate one
B. gate two
C. gate three
D. gate four
Q:
Which gate includes building and developing the product?
A. gate one
B. gate two
C. gate three
D. gate four
Q:
Which gate expands on the agreed-upon details of the system, including the ability to provide an architecture to support and build it?
A. gate one
B. gate two
C. gate three
D. gate four
Q:
Which gate ensures that all stakeholders have a shared understanding of the proposed system and what it will do?
A. gate one
B. gate two
C. gate three
D. gate four
Q:
Which gate in the RUP methodology includes building and developing the project?
A. inception
B. elaboration
C. construction
D. transition
Q:
Which gate in the RUP methodology expands on the agreed-upon details of the system, including the ability to provide an architecture to support and build it?
A. inception
B. elaboration
C. construction
D. transition
Q:
Which of the following is not one of the four gates in the RUP methodology?
A. inception
B. collaboration
C. construction
D. transition
Q:
Which methodology provides a framework for breaking down the development of software into four gates?
A. SCRUM
B. XP
C. RAD
D. RUP
Q:
Which of the following is a fundamental of the RAD methodology?
A. focus initially on creating a prototype that looks and acts like the desired system
B. actively involve system users in the analysis, design, and development phases
C. accelerate collecting the business requirements through an interactive and iterative construction approach
D. All of these are correct.
Q:
What breaks a project into tiny phases, and developers cannot continue on to the next phase until the first phase is complete?
A. RAD methodology
B. agile methodology
C. waterfall methodology
D. extreme programming
Q:
Which of the following is not a primary form of agile methodology?
A. RAD
B. SDLC
C. RUP
D. SCRUM
Q:
What emphasizes extensive user involvement in the rapid and evolutionary construction of working prototypes of a system to accelerate the systems development process?
A. RAD methodology
B. agile methodology
C. waterfall methodology
D. extreme programming
Q:
Which of the following describes agile?
A. fast and efficient
B. small and nimble
C. lower cost
D. All of these are correct.
Q:
Which methodology aims for customer satisfaction through early and continuous delivery of useful software components developed by an iterative process with a design point that uses the bare minimum requirements?
A. RAD methodology
B. agile methodology
C. waterfall methodology
D. extreme programming
Q:
What consists of a series of tiny projects?
A. waterfall methodology
B. iterative development
C. agile methodology
D. All of these are correct.
Q:
Which of the following is an issue related to the waterfall methodology?
A. flaws in accurately defining and articulating the business problem
B. managing costs, resources, and time constraints
C. assumes users can specify all business requirements in advance
D. All of these are correct.
Q:
What is an activity-based process in which each phase in the SDLC is performed sequentially from planning through implementation and maintenance?
A. RAD methodology
B. agile methodology
C. waterfall methodology
D. extreme programming
Q:
What is the success rate for a project using the waterfall methodology?
A. 1 in 10
B. 2 in 10
C. 4 in 10
D. 8 in 10
Q:
What is a set of policies, procedures, standards, processes, practices, tools, techniques, and tasks that people apply to technical and management challenges?
A. SDLC
B. methodology
C. waterfall
D. agile
Q:
Which reports provide an internal report that highlights situations occurring outside of the normal operating range for a condition or standard?
A. internal reports
B. detailed internal reports
C. summary internal reports
D. exception reports
Q:
Which internal reports organize and categorize data for managerial perusal?
A. internal reports
B. detailed internal reports
C. summary internal reports
D. exception reports
Q:
Which internal reports present information with little or no filtering or restrictions of the data?
A. internal reports
B. detailed internal reports
C. summary internal reports
D. exception reports
Q:
Which reports present data that is distributed inside the organization and is intended for employees within an organization?
A. internal reports
B. detailed internal reports
C. summary internal reports
D. exception reports
Q:
What makes system changes to reduce the chance of future system failure?
A. corrective maintenance
B. preventative maintenance
C. pilot implementation
D. phased implementation
Q:
What makes system changes to repair design flaws, coding errors, or implementation issues?
A. corrective maintenance
B. preventative maintenance
C. pilot implementation
D. phased implementation
Q:
Which implementation installs the new system in phases (for example by department) until it is verified to work correctly?
A. parallel implementation
B. plunge implementation
C. pilot implementation
D. phased implementation
Q:
Which implementation assigns a small group of people to use the new system until it is verified to work correctly; then the remaining users migrate to the new system?
A. parallel implementation
B. plunge implementation
C. pilot implementation
D. phased implementation
Q:
Which implementation discards the legacy system and immediately migrates all users to the new system?
A. parallel implementation
B. plunge implementation
C. pilot implementation
D. phased implementation
Q:
Which implementation uses both the legacy system and new system until all users verify that the new system functions correctly?
A. parallel implementation
B. plunge implementation
C. pilot implementation
D. phased implementation
Q:
What is a group of people who respond to users' questions?
A. online training
B. workshop training
C. help desk
D. corrective maintenance
Q:
What is held in a classroom environment and led by an instructor?
A. online training
B. workshop training
C. help desk
D. corrective maintenance
Q:
What runs over the Internet or on a CD or DVD and is completed by employees on their own time at their own pace?
A. online training
B. workshop training
C. help desk
D. corrective maintenance
Q:
Which programming language is for artificial intelligence and neural network?
A. fifth generation machine language
B. second generation machine language
C. third generation machine language
D. fourth generation machine language
Q:
Which programming language looks similar to human languages?
A. first generation machine language
B. second generation machine language
C. third generation machine language
D. fourth generation machine language
Q:
Which high-level programming language uses C+ and Java? A. first generation machine language B. second generation machine language C. third generation machine language D. fourth generation machine language
Q:
Which machine language is difficult for people to understand?
A. first generation machine language
B. fifth generation machine language
C. third generation machine language
D. fourth generation machine language
Q:
What is the implementation phase in the SDLC?
A. Involves establishing a high-level plan of the intended project and determining project goals.
B. Involves analyzing end-user business requirements and refining project goals into defined functions and operations of the intended system.
C. Involves describing the desired features and operations of the system.
D. Involves placing the system into production so users can begin to perform actual business operations with the system.
Q:
What tests individual units or pieces of code for a system?
A. unit testing
B. development testing
C. integration testing
D. user acceptance testing
Q:
What determines if the system satisfies the user and business requirements?
A. alpha testing
B. development testing
C. integration testing
D. user acceptance testing
Q:
What verifies that the units or pieces of code function correctly when integrated?
A. alpha testing
B. development testing
C. integration testing
D. system testing
Q:
What verifies that separate systems can work together passing data back and forth correctly?
A. alpha testing
B. development testing
C. integration testing
D. system testing
Q:
What occurs when programmers test the system to ensure it is bug-free?
A. alpha testing
B. development testing
C. integration testing
D. system testing
Q:
What assesses if the entire system meets the design requirements of the users?
A. alpha testing
B. development testing
C. integration testing
D. system testing
Q:
What is also provided for the system users and can be online or in a classroom?
A. training
B. testing
C. implementation phase
D. testing phase
Q:
What is created that highlights how to use the system and how to troubleshoot issues or problems?
A. detailed user documentation
B. requirements definition document
C. scope document
D. All of these are correct.
Q:
Which of the following details the steps the system must perform along with the expected result of each step?
A. testing phase
B. testing documentation
C. test conditions
D. All of these are correct.
Q:
What are defects in the code of an information system?
A. testing
B. bugs
C. insects
D. All of these are correct.
Q:
Which phase brings all the project pieces together into a special testing environment to eliminate errors and bugs and verify that the system meets all the business requirements defined in the analysis phase?
A. testing phase
B. analysis phase
C. development phase
D. planning phase
Q:
What programming languages look similar to human languages?
A. scripting language
B. object-oriented language
C. fourth generation language
D. All of these are correct.
Q:
What language groups data and corresponding processes into objects?
A. scripting language
B. object-oriented language
C. fourth-generation language
D. All of these are correct.
Q:
What is a programming method that provides for interactive modules to a website?
A. scripting language
B. object-oriented language
C. fourth-generation language
D. All of these are correct.
Q:
What is a set of best practices that helps an organization to maximize the benefits of an information system, while at the same time establishing appropriate controls to ensure minimum errors?
A. COBIT
B. CASE
C. IEEE
D. All of these are correct.
Q:
What is the design phase in the SDLC?
A. involves establishing a high-level plan of the intended project and determining project goals
B. involves analyzing end-user business requirements and refining project goals into defined functions and operations of the intended system
C. involves describing the desired features and operations of the system
D. involves placing the system into production so users can begin to perform actual business operations with the system
Q:
What is a disciplined approach for constructing information systems through the use of common methods, techniques, or tools?
A. software
B. software testing
C. software engineering
D. All of these are correct.
Q:
Which phase takes all the detailed design documents from the design phase and transforms them into the actual system?
A. testing phase
B. analysis phase
C. development phase
D. planning phase
Q:
What do software engineers use as tools to provide automated support for the development of the system?
A. software
B. IEEE
C. COBIT
D. CASE
Q:
What are computer-aided software engineering (CASE) tools?
A. an illustration of the movement of information between external entities and the processes and data stores within the system
B. software suites that automate systems analysis, design, and development
C. a formal, approved document that manages and controls the entire project
D. a graphical representation of the processes that capture, manipulate, store, and distribute information between a system and its environment
Q:
What are software suites that automate systems analysis, design, and development?
A. data flow diagram
B. computer-aided software engineering (CASE) tools
C. systems development life cycle
D. process modeling
Q:
Which document prioritizes all of the business requirements by order of importance to the company?
A. requirements documentation
B. requirements management
C. requirements definition document
D. All of these are correct.
Q:
What illustrates the movement of information between external entities and the processes and data stores within the system?
A. data flow diagram
B. computer-aided software engineering (CASE) tools
C. systems development life cycle
D. process modeling
Q:
What involves graphically representing the processes that capture, manipulate, store, and distribute information between a system and its environment?
A. data flow diagram
B. computer-aided software engineering (CASE) tools
C. systems development life cycle
D. process modeling
Q:
What is a session in which employees meet, sometimes for several days, to define or review the business requirements for the system?
A. joint application development
B. requirements management
C. process modeling
D. data flow diagram
Q:
What is a data flow diagram (DFD)?
A. an illustration of the movement of information between external entities and the processes and data stores within the system
B. software suites that automate systems analysis, design, and development
C. a formal, approved document that manages and controls the entire project
D. a graphical representation of the processes that capture, manipulate, store, and distribute information between a system and its environment
Q:
What is process modeling?
A. an illustration of the movement of information between external entities and the processes and data stores within the system
B. software suites that automate systems analysis, design, and development
C. a formal, approved document that manages and controls the entire project
D. a graphical representation of the processes that capture, manipulate, store, and distribute information between a system and its environment
Q:
What contains the users' actual signatures indicating they approve all of the business requirements?
A. requirements documentation
B. requirements management
C. requirements definition document
D. sign-off
Q:
What is the process of managing changes to the business requirements throughout the project?
A. requirements documentation
B. requirements management
C. requirements definition document
D. All of these are correct.
Q:
Which phase of the SDLC gathers business requirements?
A. plan
B. analysis
C. test
D. design
Q:
What is the analysis phase in the SDLC?
A. involves establishing a high-level plan of the intended project and determining project goals
B. involves analyzing end-user business requirements and refining project goals into defined functions and operations of the intended system
C. involves describing the desired features and operations of the system
D. involves placing the system into production so users can begin to perform actual business operations with the system
Q:
During the critical analysis phase, what are the specific business requests the system must meet to be successful, while also driving the entire systems development effort?
A. COBIT
B. conversion
C. business requirements
D. sign-off