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1. What is the purpose of a software requirements specification?
A) To specify the hardware requirements for the software
B) To specify the functional and non-functional requirements for the software
C) To specify the programming languages to be used in the software
D) To specify the testing strategy for the software
Answer: B
2. What is the difference between black-box testing and white-box testing?
A) Black-box testing is performed by the developers, while white-box testing is performed by independent testers
B) Black-box testing focuses on the internal workings of the software, while white-box testing focuses on the external
behaviour of the software
C) Black-box testing is a functional testing technique, while white-box testing is a structural testing technique
D) Black-box testing is automated, while white-box testing is manual
Answer: C
3. What is the purpose of a software design pattern?
A) To make the software easier to maintain and modify
B) To make the software more efficient
C) To make the software more secure
D) To make the software more visually appealing
Answer: A
4. Which of the following is an example of an agile software development methodology?
A) Waterfall
B) Scrum
C) Spiral
D) V-Model
Answer: B
5. Which of the following is not a software development life cycle model?
A) Waterfall
B) Agile
C) V-Model
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D) Structured Programming
Answer: D
6. What is the purpose of version control software?
A) To prevent unauthorized access to the software
B) To manage changes to the software codebase
C) To optimize the performance of the software
D) To debug the software codebase
Answer: B
7. Which of the following is a non-functional requirement for software?
A) The software should be easy to use
B) The software should be fast
C) The software should have a user login feature
D) The software should have a search bar
Answer: B
8. What is the purpose of a software prototype?
A) To create a working version of the software
B) To identify and eliminate defects in the software
C) To communicate the design of the software to stakeholders
D) To test the software on a representative sample of users
Answer: C
9. What is the purpose of a software testing plan?
A) To identify defects in the software
B) To track progress and ensure that testing is complete
C) To specify the requirements for the software
D) To optimize the performance of the software
Answer: B
10. Which of the following is an example of a software development tool?

A) Microsoft Word
B) Adobe Photoshop
C) Eclipse
D) Google Chrome
Answer: C
11. What is the main purpose of software configuration management?
A) To ensure that software requirements are met
B) To manage changes to software artifacts
C) To ensure that software is free of defects
D) To test the performance of software
Answer: B
12. Which of the following is a software development methodology that is heavily focused on documentation?
A) Scrum
B) Extreme Programming (XP)
C) Waterfall
D) Kanban
Answer: C
13. What is the purpose of a software architecture?
A) To specify the programming languages to be used in the software
B) To specify the hardware requirements for the software
C) To describe the high-level structure of the software system
D) To identify and fix defects in the software
Answer: C
14. Which of the following is a commonly used software development framework?
A) Test-driven development (TDD)
B) Behavior-driven development (BDD)
C) Object-oriented programming (OOP)
D) Procedural programming
Answer: C
15. Which of the following is an example of a software development tool used for version control?
A) Apache Maven
B) Git
C) Jenkins
D) Selenium
Answer: B
16. What is the purpose of a software development plan?
A) To specify the design of the software
B) To identify defects in the software
C) To describe the testing strategy for the software
D) To track progress and ensure that development is on schedule
Answer: D
17. Which of the following is a testing technique that involves executing the software with different sets of input
data?
A) Unit testing
B) Integration testing
C) System testing
D) Acceptance testing
Answer: C
18. What is the purpose of a software maintenance plan?
A) To specify the design of the software
B) To identify and fix defects in the software
Answer: B
19. Which of the following is a software development methodology that emphasizes the importance of frequent
communication and collaboration between developers and stakeholders?
A) Waterfall
B) Agile
C) V-Model
D) Spiral
Answer: B
20. What is the purpose of a software requirements review?
A) To identify defects in the software codebase
B) To ensure that the software meets the requirements of stakeholders
Answer: B
21. Which of the following is a testing technique that involves testing the individual components of the software in
isolation?
A) Unit testing
C) System testing
Answer: A
22. What is the purpose of a software quality assurance plan?
A) To specify the hardware requirements for the software
B) To describe the testing strategy for the software
C) To identify and fix defects in the software
Answer: B
23. Which of the following is a software development methodology that emphasizes the importance of adapting to
change and responding to feedback?
A) Waterfall
B) Agile
C) V-Model
D) Spiral
Answer: B
24. Which of the following is a software development methodology that involves iterative and incremental
development?
A) Waterfall
B) Scrum
C) V-Model
D) Structured programming
Answer: B
25. What is the purpose of a software architecture review?
A) To identify and fix defects in the software codebase
D) To evaluate the software's high-level design and identify potential issues
Answer: D
26. Which of the following is an example of a software development tool used for continuous integration?
A) JIRA
B) GitLab
C) Confluence
D) Slack
Answer: B
27. What is the purpose of a software design document?
A) To specify the testing strategy for the software
B) To describe the high-level structure of the software system
C) To identify and fix defects in the software
Answer: B
28. Which of the following is a software development methodology that emphasizes the importance of
documentation and planning?
A) Scrum
B) Extreme Programming (XP)
C) Waterfall
D) Kanban
Answer: C
29. What is the purpose of a software risk management plan?
A) To identify and fix defects in the software codebase
C) To identify potential risks to the project and plan ways to mitigate them
Answer: C
30. Which of the following is a testing technique that involves testing the software with a representative sample of
users?
A) Unit testing
C) System testing
Answer: D
31. Which of the following is a technique used to analyze and evaluate the quality of software?
A) Software verification
B) Software validation
C) Software testing
D) Software inspection
Answer: D
32. Which of the following is a type of software testing that involves testing the software's ability to recover from
failures?
A) Recovery testing
B) Performance testing
C) Security testing
D) Compatibility testing
Answer: A
33. Which of the following is a measure of software quality that refers to the ease with which a software system can
be modified?
A) Maintainability
B) Usability
C) Reliability
D) Efficiency
Answer: A
34. Which of the following is a type of software testing that involves testing the software's ability to handle a large
amount of data?
A) Load testing
B) Stress testing
C) Performance testing
D) Compatibility testing
Answer: A
35. Which of the following is a technique used to manage the risks associated with software development?
A) Agile development
B) Risk management
C) Waterfall development
D) V-Model development
Answer: B
36. Which of the following is a type of software requirement that describes the specific functionality that the
software must provide?
A) Functional requirement
B) Non-functional requirement
C) System requirement
D) Performance requirement
Answer: A
37. Which of the following is a type of software testing that involves testing the software's ability to operate on
different hardware, operating systems, and networks?
A) Compatibility testing
B) Performance testing
C) Security testing
D) Usability testing
Answer: A
38. Which of the following is a measure of software quality that refers to the degree to which the software meets its
specified requirements?
A) Maintainability
B) Usability
C) Reliability
D) Correctness
Answer: D
39. Which of the following is a type of software development methodology that involves a continuous integration
and delivery process?
A) Waterfall
B) Scrum
C) DevOps
D) Spiral
Answer: C
40. Which of the following is a type of software requirement that describes the constraints and criteria that the
software must meet?
D) Performance requirement
Answer: B
41. Which of the following software development models is known for its iterative and incremental approach?
A) Waterfall model
B) V-Model
C) Spiral model
D) Agile model
Answer: D
42. Which of the following is not a software testing technique?
A) Inspection
B) Mutation testing
C) Alpha testing
D) Specification testing
Answer: D
43. Which of the following software engineering principles advocates for breaking down complex problems into
smaller, more manageable sub-problems?
A) Abstraction
B) Encapsulation
C) Modularization
D) Polymorphism
Answer: C
44. Which of the following software development practices involves making frequent changes to the codebase and
integrating them into the main code repository?
A) Continuous Integration
B) Continuous Delivery
C) Continuous Deployment
D) Continuous Improvement
Answer: A
45. Which of the following is a software requirement that describes the conditions under which the software must
operate?
D) Business requirement
Answer: B
46. Which of the following software development models involves a sequential, non-iterative approach?
A) Waterfall model
B) V-Model
C) Spiral model
D) Agile model
Answer: A
47. Which of the following is a measure of software quality that refers to the software's ability to maintain its
performance under varying workload conditions?
A) Maintainability
B) Usability
C) Reliability
D) Scalability
Answer: D
48. Which of the following software development practices involves automating the process of building, testing, and
deploying software?
A) Continuous Integration
B) Continuous Delivery
C) Continuous Deployment
D) Continuous Improvement
Answer: B
49. Which of the following software engineering principles advocates for reducing the complexity of software
systems by abstracting away unnecessary details?
A) Abstraction
B) Encapsulation
C) Modularization
D) Polymorphism
Answer: A
50. Which of the following is a type of software testing that involves testing the software's ability to handle
unexpected inputs and inputs that are out of range?
A) Boundary testing
B) Equivalence partitioning
C) Regression testing
D) Fuzz testing
Answer: A

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CSE320 OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS www.GeeksforCampus.

1. What is the purpose of a software requirements specification?

A) To specify the hardware requirements for the software

B) To specify the functional and non-functional requirements for the software

C) To specify the programming languages to be used in the software

D) To specify the testing strategy for the software

2. What is the difference between black-box testing and white-box testing?

D) Black-box testing is automated, while white-box testing is manual

3. What is the purpose of a software design pattern?

A) To make the software easier to maintain and modify

B) To make the software more efficient

C) To make the software more secure

D) To make the software more visually appealing

4. Which of the following is an example of an agile software development methodology?

5. Which of the following is not a software development life cycle model?

6. What is the purpose of version control software?

A) To prevent unauthorized access to the software

B) To manage changes to the software codebase

C) To optimize the performance of the software

D) To debug the software codebase

7. Which of the following is a non-functional requirement for software?

A) The software should be easy to use

B) The software should be fast

C) The software should have a user login feature

D) The software should have a search bar

8. What is the purpose of a software prototype?

A) To create a working version of the software

B) To identify and eliminate defects in the software

C) To communicate the design of the software to stakeholders

D) To test the software on a representative sample of users

9. What is the purpose of a software testing plan?

A) To identify defects in the software

B) To track progress and ensure that testing is complete

C) To specify the requirements for the software

D) To optimize the performance of the software

10. Which of the following is an example of a software development tool?

11. What is the main purpose of software configuration management?

A) To ensure that software requirements are met

B) To manage changes to software artifacts

C) To ensure that software is free of defects

D) To test the performance of software

B) Extreme Programming (XP)

13. What is the purpose of a software architecture?

A) To specify the programming languages to be used in the software

B) To specify the hardware requirements for the software

C) To describe the high-level structure of the software system

D) To identify and fix defects in the software

14. Which of the following is a commonly used software development framework?

A) Test-driven development (TDD)

B) Behavior-driven development (BDD)

C) Object-oriented programming (OOP)

16. What is the purpose of a software development plan?

A) To specify the design of the software

B) To identify defects in the software

C) To describe the testing strategy for the software

D) To track progress and ensure that development is on schedule

18. What is the purpose of a software maintenance plan?