Software Management MCQs Archives

51. What is related to the overall functionality of the delivered software ?

A. Function-related metrics

B. Product-related metrics

C. Size-related metrics

D. None of the mentioned

✅ The correct answer is option A.
Explanation: Productivity is expressed in terms of the amount of useful functionality produced in some given time. Function points and object points

52. Which of the following is a people-intensive activity ?

A. Problem solving

B. Organization

C. Motivation

D. Project management

✅ The correct answer is option D.
Explanation: For this reason, competent practitioners often make poor team leaders.

53. What is a collection of software engineering work tasks, milestones, and deliverables that must be accomplished to complete a particular project ?

A. Task set

B. Degree of milestone

C. Adaptation criteria

D. All of the mentioned

✅ The correct answer is option A.

54. What can be used to complement decomposition techniques and offer a potentially valuable estimation approach in their own right ?

A. Automated estimation tools

B. Empirical estimation models

C. Decomposition techniques

D. Both Automated estimation tools and Empirical estimation models

✅ The correct answer is option B.

55. Which of the following is not an effective project manager trait ?

A. Problem solving

B. Managerial identity

C. Influence and team building

D. None of the mentioned

✅ The correct answer is option D.
Explanation: All are key traits of an effective project manager

56. Which of the following is a configuration item ?

A. Design & Test specification

B. Source code

C. Log information

D. All of the mentioned

✅ The correct answer is option D.
Explanation: A configuration item is an approved and accepted deliverable, changes have to be made through formal procedure.

57. Which of the following is an activity that distributes estimated effort across the planned project duration by allocating the effort to specific software engineering tasks ?

A. Software Macroscopic schedule

B. Software Project scheduling

C. Software Detailed schedule

D. None of the mentioned

✅ The correct answer is option B.

58. Which of the following is not achieved by an automated estimation tools ?

A. Predicting staffing levels

B. Predicting software cost

C. Predicting software schedules

D. Predicting clients demands

✅ The correct answer is option D.
Explanation: Demands can vary from client to client

59. CLSS stands for_____________________?

A. conveyor line sorting system

B. conveyor line sorting software

C. conveyor line sorting speed

D. conveyor line sorting specification

✅ The correct answer is option A.
Explanation: The conveyor line sorting system (CLSS) sorts boxes moving along a conveyor line. Each box is identified by a barcode that contains a part number and is sorted into one of six bins at the end of the line.

60. Which of the following risk is the failure of a purchased component to perform as expected ?

A. Product risk

B. Project risk

C. Business risk

D. Programming risk

✅ The correct answer is option A.
Explanation: Risks that affect the quality or performance of the software being developed.