Question 1
Question
When using the SDLC, which one of these steps should you take
before the others?
Question 2
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When should a design review take place when following an SDLC
approach to software development?
Answer
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A. After the code review
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B. After user acceptance testing
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C. After the development of functional requirements
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D. After the completion of unit testing
Question 3
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Norm is starting a new software project with a vendor that uses an
SDLC approach to development. When he arrives on the job, he
receives a document that has the sections shown here. What type of planning document is this?
Question 4
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Which one of the following statements about the SDLC is correct?
Answer
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A. The SDLC requires the use of an iterative approach to software
development.
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B. The SDLC requires the use of a sequential approach to software
development.
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C. The SDLC does not include training for end users and support
staff.
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D. The waterfall methodology is compatible with the SDLC.
Question 5
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Which one of the following statements is not true about code review?
Answer
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A. Code review should be a peer-driven process that includes
multiple developers.
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B. Code review may be automated.
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C. Code review occurs during the design phase.
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D. Code reviewers may expect to review several hundred lines of code
per hour.
Question 6
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What software development model is shown in the figure?
Answer
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A. Waterfall
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B. Agile
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C. Lean
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D. Spiral
Question 7
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Doug is choosing a software development life-cycle model for use
in a project he is leading to develop a new business application. He
has very clearly defined requirements and would like to choose an
approach that places an early emphasis on developing
comprehensive documentation. He does not have a need for the
production of rapid prototypes or iterative improvement. Which
model is most appropriate for this scenario?
Answer
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A. Agile
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B. Waterfall
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C. Spiral
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D. DevOps
Question 8
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Which cloud-based service would handle support functions during the SDLC process?
Answer
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A. MaaS
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B. IaaS
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C. SaaS
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D. PaaS
Question 9
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Your colleague wants to know when the best point within the software development life cycle (SDLC) is to create a list of
potential security issues. What do you tell her?
Answer
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A. Feasibility
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B. Development
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C. Design
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D. Requirements
Question 10
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In which software development life cycle phase do the programmers and developers become deeply involved and do the
majority of the work?
Answer
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A. System Design Specifications
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B. Software Development
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C. Operation and Maintenance
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D. Functional Design Analysis and Planning
Question 11
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Which of the software development life cycle phases is the point at which new systems need to be configured and steps
need to be taken to make sure that security features are being used in the intended way?
Answer
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A. System Design Specifications
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B. Operation and Maintenance
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C. Functional Design Analysis and Planning
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D. Installation and Implementation
Question 12
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What is the point in the software development life cycle phase at which information may need to be archived or discarded
and a team may be assembled to examine ways to improve subsequent iterations of this or other products?
Answer
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A. Revision and Replacement
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B. Functional Design Analysis and Planning
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C. Disposal and Postmortem Review
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D. System Design Specifications
Question 13
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Jake has become concerned that a citizen programmer in the group has developed code for others in the department. What
should be your primary concern?
Answer
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A. That the programs are tested by others in the department
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B. That the programs have not been certified and verified
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C. That a copy of the code is held in a library
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D. That the code is adequately commented
Question 14
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Security controls must be considered at which phases of the software life cycle?
Answer
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A. Design analysis, software development, installation, and implementation
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B. Project initiation, software development, and operation maintenance
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C. Design specifications
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D. All of the above