Software Engineering MCQs Archives

2001. Which one of the following is not a business driver for an information system ?

A. business process redesign

B. knowledge asset management

C. proliferation of networks and the Internet

D. security and privacy

✅ The correct answer is option C.

2002. Which of the following is a feature of CBSE ?

A. It increases quality

B. CBSE shortens delivery time

C. CBSE increases productivity

D. All of the mentioned

✅ The correct answer is option D.
Explanation: CBSE increases quality, especially evolvability and maintainability. Other options are also favor CBSE.

2003. v Programming language experience is a part of which factor of COCOMO cost drivers ?

A. Personnel Factor

B. Product Factor

C. Platform Factor

D. Project Factor

✅ The correct answer is option A.

2004. In Java, the word true is ___________________?

A. A Boolean literal

B. A Java keyword

C. Same as value 0

D. Same as value 1

✅ The correct answer is option A.

2005. Which of the following is not categorized under Component-Level Design Metrics ?

A. Complexity Metrics

B. Cohesion Metrics

C. Morphology Metrics

D. Coupling Metrics

✅ The correct answer is option C.
Explanation: Morphology metrics are a part of High level design metrics.

2006. Application layer protocol defines_____________________?

A. types of messages exchanged

B. message format, syntax and semantics

C. rules for when and how processes send and respond to messages

D. all of these

✅ The correct answer is option D.

2007. Process of creating exact copy of the existing object is called_______________?

A. overloading

B. overriding

C. cloning

D. coping

✅ The correct answer is option C.

2008. Smallest individual unit in java program is known as____________________?

A. token

B. string

C. literal

D. operator

✅ The correct answer is option A.

2009. Choose the disadvantage of using SSM as an elicitation technique ?

A. It incorporates human element into design

B. SSM is in its infant stage

C. SSM is suitable for new systems

D. Standard methodologies like Role Exploration, Issue Resolution and Reorganization support SSM

✅ The correct answer is option B.
Explanation: SSM is still in its infancy.It is evolving and its industrial usage is low.

2010. Which of the following is not a real-time architectural pattern _______________________ ?

A. Observe and React

B. Environmental Control

C. Embedded System

D. Process Pipeline

✅ The correct answer is option C.
Explanation: Embedded systems’ patterns are process-oriented rather than object- or component-oriented .