SWD392 Exam Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
What is software modeling?
(a) Developing models of software.
(b) Designing software applications before coding.
(c) Developing software diagrams.
(d) Developing software prototypes. - ✔️✔️B
What is the Unified Modeling Language?
(a) A programming language for describing object-oriented models.
(b) A diagramming tool for drawing object-oriented models.
(c) A graphical language for describing object-oriented models.
(d) A standardized graphical language and notation for describing object-oriented models. -
✔️✔️D
What is a software architecture?
(a) The software inside a building.
(b) The structure of a client/server system.
(c) The overall structure of a software system.
(d) The software classes and their relationships. - ✔️✔️C
What is a software design notation?
(a) Notes about the software design.
(b) A graphical or textual description of the software.
(c) Documentation of the software.
(d) A systematic approach for producing a design. - ✔️✔️B
What is a software design concept?
(a) A graphical or textual description of the software.
(b) Documentation of the software.
(c) A fundamental idea that can be applied to designing a system.
(d) A systematic approach for producing a design. - ✔️✔️C
What is a software design strategy?
(a) A graphical or textual descriptionof the software.
(b) A fundamental idea that can be applied to designing a system.
(c) A systematic approach for producing a design.
(d) An overall plan and direction for developing a design. - ✔️✔️D
What are software structuring criteria?
(a) Fundamental ideas that can be applied to designing a system.
(b) Systematic approaches for producing a design.
(c) Guidelines used to help in structuring a software system into its components.
(d) Overall plans for developing a design. - ✔️✔️C
What is a software design method?
(a) A systematic approach for producing a design.
(b) Guidelines used to help in structuring a software system into its components.
(c) An overall plan for developing a design.
(d) A graphical or textual description of the software. - ✔️✔️A
What is a platform-independent model(PIM)?
(a) A software platform before a commitment is made to a specific hardware platform.
(b) A precise model of the software architecture before a commitment is made to a specific
platform.
(c) A precise model of the software architecture mapped to a specific platform.
(d) A graphical or textual description of the software. - ✔️✔️B
What is a platform-specific model(PSM)?
(a) A specific hardware platform.
(b) A precise model of the software architecture before a commitment is made to a specific
platform.
(c) A precise model of the software architecture mapped to a specific platform.
(d) A graphical or textual description of the software. - ✔️✔️C
How is an actor depicted on a use case diagram?
(a) An oval
(b) A stick figure
(c) A box
(d) A dashed line - ✔️✔️B
How is a use case depicted on a use case diagram?
(a) An oval
(b) A stick figure
(c) A box
(d) A dashed line - ✔️✔️A
How is a class depicted on a class diagram?
(a) A box with one compartment
(b) A box with one or two compartments
(c) A box with one, two, or three compartments
(d) An oval - ✔️✔️C
How is an association depicted on a class diagram?
(a) A solid line joining two class boxes
(b) A dashed line joining two class boxes
(c) A diamond touching the upper class box
(d) An arrowhead touching the upper class box - ✔️✔️A
How is public visibility depicted for aclass element on a class diagram?
(a) + sign
(b) - sign
(c) # sign
(d) ∗ sign - ✔️✔️A
What are the two kinds of UML interaction diagrams?
(a) Class diagram and sequence diagram
(b) Sequence diagram and communication diagram
(c) Class diagram and communication diagram
(d) Statechart and communication diagram - ✔️✔️B
What does an interaction diagram depict?
(a) Objects and links
(b) Classes and relationships
(c) Objects and messages
(d) States and events - ✔️✔️C
What does a statechart diagram depict?
(a) Objects and links
(b) Classes and relationships
(c) Objects and messages
(d) States and events - ✔️✔️D
What is a UML package?
(a) A box
(b) A grouping of classes
(c) A grouping of use cases
(d) A grouping of model elements - ✔️✔️D
What does a deployment diagram depict?
(a) The physical configuration of the system in terms of physical classes and physical
connections between the classes
(b) The physical configuration of the system in terms of physical objects and physical
connections between the objects
(c) The physical configuration of the system in terms of physical nodes and physical connections
between the nodes
(d) The physical configuration of the system in terms of physical computers and physical
networks between the computers - ✔️✔️C
What is a software life cycle?
(a) The life of the software
(b) A cyclic approach to developing software
(c) A phased approach to developing software
(d) The life of software developed incycles - ✔️✔️C
What is the waterfall life cycle model?
(a) Software developed under a waterfall
(b) A process model in which each phase is completed before the next phase is started
(c) A process model in which phases are overlapped
(d) A process model in which phases are cyclic - ✔️✔️B
Which of the following is a limitation of the waterfall life cycle model?
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