2015 - 2016
Comprehensive Examination (Regular)
Question) Indicate True or False for following statements with a justification within 30 words. No credit is given for answers with no justification.
a. For successful design, you must practice diversification followed by convergence.
Answer)TRUE
b. Appraisal cost is likely to be the most expensive element of cost of quality.
Answer)TRUE
c. Before an architectural pattern is chosen for use in a particular system it must have a code implementation to expedite its reuse.
Answer)FALSE
d.Quantitative methods for evaluating the quality of proposed architectural designs are freely available.
Answer) FALSE
e. In component-based software engineering, the team searches for available components at the outset of the project.
Answer)FALSE
f. With thorough testing it is possible to remove all defects from a program prior to delivery to the customer.
Answer)FALSE
g. Many software metrics can only be measured indirectly.
Answer)TRUE
h. Software testing is deemed complete at end of budgeted duration for testing.
Answer)FALSE
i. Design patterns are not applicable to the design of object-oriented software.
Answer)FALSE
Question) Differentiate the following:
a. Analysis vs. design
Comprehensive Examination (Regular)
Question) Indicate True or False for following statements with a justification within 30 words. No credit is given for answers with no justification.
a. For successful design, you must practice diversification followed by convergence.
Answer)TRUE
b. Appraisal cost is likely to be the most expensive element of cost of quality.
Answer)TRUE
c. Before an architectural pattern is chosen for use in a particular system it must have a code implementation to expedite its reuse.
Answer)FALSE
d.Quantitative methods for evaluating the quality of proposed architectural designs are freely available.
Answer) FALSE
e. In component-based software engineering, the team searches for available components at the outset of the project.
Answer)FALSE
f. With thorough testing it is possible to remove all defects from a program prior to delivery to the customer.
Answer)FALSE
g. Many software metrics can only be measured indirectly.
Answer)TRUE
h. Software testing is deemed complete at end of budgeted duration for testing.
Answer)FALSE
i. Design patterns are not applicable to the design of object-oriented software.
Answer)FALSE
Question) Differentiate the following:
a. Analysis vs. design