Introduction to Software Engineering Quiz

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What is the generic term used to refer to applications, scripts, and programs that run on a device?

Application Software

Which type of software describes the physical aspects of a computer?

System Software

What is the process of designing and developing software products using best practices, principles, and methods called?

Software Engineering

Which term describes software that is used to operate computers and execute specific tasks?

System Software

What term is used for software designed for a specific purpose or application domain?

Product line Software

What is the primary focus of software engineering?

Analyzing customer and business requirements

Which characteristic of software refers to its ability to utilize resources effectively and efficiently?

Efficiency

What does maintainability of software products refer to?

Ability to repair and improve software code

Which characteristic of a good software product ensures it will operate without failure over a specified period of time under certain conditions?

Reliability

What is the user-friendliness of the software characterized by?

Ease of use

What does the reliability of a software product describe?

The likelihood it will operate without failure over a specified period of time under certain conditions

Which characteristic of a good software product ensures it provides excellent features designed to assist users in completing their tasks faster?

Efficiency

What is the primary focus of software engineering?

Developing and improving software products using scientific standards, techniques, and methods

What does maintainability of software products refer to?

How easily software code can be repaired and improved

What does the functionality of software refer to?

The ability to perform and function according to design specification

What is the primary focus of software engineering?

Constructing and maintaining software products using best practices

Which term describes software that is used to operate computers and execute specific tasks?

System Software

What does maintainability of software products refer to?

The ease of modifying, updating, and enhancing the software

Which characteristic of software refers to its ability to utilize resources effectively and efficiently?

Efficiency

What term is used for software designed for a specific purpose or application domain?

Product line Software

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