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System Development Life Cycle Processes and Adaptive SDLC Quiz

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What is the main characteristic of the Adaptive SDLC?

It does not allow for any changes once the project has started
It follows a linear, sequential process
It does not adapt to uncertain technological environments
It includes iterations and allows for design and implementation from the beginning (correct)

Why are many Information System managers still skeptical about the Adaptive SDLC?

Due to its linear and predictable nature
Because it lacks overall plan, making it seem unpredictable (correct)
Due to its rigid and inflexible approach
Because it doesn't allow for any planning

Which approach to the SDLC assumes that the project can be planned in advance and developed according to the plan?

Spiral model
Waterfall model (correct)
Adaptive Approach
Agile approach

What is the primary difference between Incremental and Iterative Development?

Incremental development involves developing all functions together, while Iterative development develops functions in separate increments. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) primarily consist of?

Tools that work together to provide a comprehensive development environment. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a Model in the context of information systems?

To focus on a relevant part of a complex concept to aid understanding. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which collection of guidelines assists in completing activities or tasks?

Techniques (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of an Adaptive Approach to the SDLC?

It assumes the project must be more flexible and adapt to changing needs. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a Methodology in the context of system development?

A collection of system development models, tools, and techniques. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does an Incremental Development approach involve?

Refining functions in successive iterations until requirements are met. (B) Signup and view all the answers

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