Multiple Choice Quiz
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Multiple Choice Quiz
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Software quality might be defined as conformance to explicitly stated requirements and standards, nothing more and nothing less.A)TrueB)False2
People who perform software quality assurance must look at the software from the customer’s perspective.A)TrueB)False3
The elements of software quality assurance consist of reviews, audits, and testing.A)TrueB)False4
Which of these activities is not one of the activities recommended to be performed by an independent SQA group?A)prepare SQA plan for the projectB)review software engineering activities to verify process complianceC)report any evidence of noncompliance to senior managementD)serve as the sole test team for any software produced5
Metrics can be used to indicate the relative strength of a software quality attribute.A)TrueB)False6
Attempts to apply mathematical proof to demonstrate that a program conforms to its specifications are doomed to failure.A)TrueB)False7
Statistical quality assurance involvesA)using sampling in place of exhaustive testing of softwareB)surveying customers to find out their opinions about product qualityC)tracing each defect to its underlying cause, isolating the “vital few” causes, and moving to correct themD)tracing each defect to its underlying causes and using the Pareto principle to correct each problem found8
Six Sigma methodology defines three core steps.A)analyze, improve, controlB)analyze, design, verifyC)define, measure, analyzeD)define, measure, control9
Software reliability problems can almost always be traced toA)errors in accuracyB)errors in designC)errors in implementationD)errors in operationE)b and c10
Software safety is a quality assurance activity that focuses on hazards thatA)affect the reliability of a software componentB)may cause an entire system to failC)may result from user input errorsD)prevent profitable marketing of the final product11
The ISO quality assurance standard that applies to software engineering isA)ISO 9000B)ISO 9001C)ISO 9002D)ISO 900312
Which of the following is not a section in the standard for SQA plans recommended by IEEE?A)budgetB)documentationC)reviews and auditsD)test
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