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Software Engineering: Introduction Quiz

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What is software engineering intended to support?

Data manipulation

Professional software development (correct)

Hardware development

Individual programming

Which of the following is NOT considered a part of software?

Instructions (computer programs)

Data structures

Descriptive information (documentation)

Virtual reality components (correct)

What is the main difference between generic products and customized products?

Training cost and time

Availability

Cost

Specification ownership and control (correct)

Which type of products has changes negotiated between developer and customer taking contractual implications into account?

Customized products Signup and view all the answers

What are the characteristics of software that are considerably different than those of hardware?

Ownership and control Signup and view all the answers

What types of products have predefined features and functions needed for use?

Generic products Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of software engineering?

Applying systematic approach to developing, operating, and maintaining software Signup and view all the answers

What is the main challenge associated with legacy software systems?

Costly maintenance and risky evolution Signup and view all the answers

What is the fundamental activity of software process?

Defining software specifications and constraints Signup and view all the answers

What does SDLC facilitate in the development of a software product?

Delivering a quality system that meets or exceeds business expectations Signup and view all the answers

What are the attributes of good software as mentioned in the text?

Maintainability, dependability, and security Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concern related to issues affecting software?

Heterogeneity and security risks Signup and view all the answers

According to IEEE, what is the result of software engineering?

An effective and reliable software product Signup and view all the answers

What are the different application domains mentioned in the text?

System software, application software, and engineering/scientific software Signup and view all the answers

What does the text emphasize as the importance of software process?

Structured activities required for developing the software system Signup and view all the answers

What does the text mention as the focus of Software Engineering Ethics?

Ensuring confidentiality, competence, intellectual property rights, and preventing computer misuse Signup and view all the answers