ASU CSE 360 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (WELL VERIFIED) BRAND, Exams of Introduction to Software
Engineering
Which is not true? The software crisis identified that software is delivered
a) over-budget
b) incrementally
c) late
d) with too many remaining erros - ANSWERb (incrementally)
In scrum, who is responsible for removing any impediments that are
obstructing the team from achieving its sprint goals?
a) Team members
b) product owner
c) scrum master
d) customer - ANSWERc (scrum master)
Software deteriorates rather than wears out because
a) software suffers from exposure to hostile environments.
b) defects are more likely to arise after software has been used often.
c) multiple change requests introduce errors in component interactions.
,d) software spare parts are harder to order. - ANSWERc (multiple change
requests introduce errors in component interactions)
A stakeholder is
a) anyone developing the project
b) the same as a user
c) anyone who has a vested interest int he success of the project
d) the same as a customer - ANSWERc (anyone who has a vested interest in
the success of the project)
Which is not one of the questions ANSWERed by each team member at each
daily scrum meeting?
a) what did you do since the last meeting?
b) what obstacles are you encountering?
c) what is the cause of the problems you are encountering?
d) what do you plan to accomplish by the next team meeting? - ANSWERc
(what is the cause of the problems you are encountering)
The critical path
a) contains the fewest number of tasks
b) is the shortest time from the start of the project to the end
c) determines the total calendar time required to complete a project
d) contains the largest number of tasks - ANSWERc (determines the total
calendar time required to complete a project)
Which of the following is NOT a configuration management activity?
, a) change management
b) performance assessment
c) version management
d) system building - ANSWERb (performance assessment)
In version control, which of the following is a sequence of versions of source
code?
a) repository
b) release
c) codeline
d) baseline - ANSWERc (codeline)
The software engineering code of ethics states that a professional software
engineer should be committed to lifelong learning
a) True
b) False - ANSWERa (true)
Which of the following type of version control system creates a clone of the
project repository?
a) agile
b) file controlled
c) centralized
d) distributed - ANSWERd (distributed)
In configuration management storage management, keeping a difference
between one version and other rather than making a complete copy is called
RATIONALES (WELL VERIFIED) BRAND, Exams of Introduction to Software
Engineering
Which is not true? The software crisis identified that software is delivered
a) over-budget
b) incrementally
c) late
d) with too many remaining erros - ANSWERb (incrementally)
In scrum, who is responsible for removing any impediments that are
obstructing the team from achieving its sprint goals?
a) Team members
b) product owner
c) scrum master
d) customer - ANSWERc (scrum master)
Software deteriorates rather than wears out because
a) software suffers from exposure to hostile environments.
b) defects are more likely to arise after software has been used often.
c) multiple change requests introduce errors in component interactions.
,d) software spare parts are harder to order. - ANSWERc (multiple change
requests introduce errors in component interactions)
A stakeholder is
a) anyone developing the project
b) the same as a user
c) anyone who has a vested interest int he success of the project
d) the same as a customer - ANSWERc (anyone who has a vested interest in
the success of the project)
Which is not one of the questions ANSWERed by each team member at each
daily scrum meeting?
a) what did you do since the last meeting?
b) what obstacles are you encountering?
c) what is the cause of the problems you are encountering?
d) what do you plan to accomplish by the next team meeting? - ANSWERc
(what is the cause of the problems you are encountering)
The critical path
a) contains the fewest number of tasks
b) is the shortest time from the start of the project to the end
c) determines the total calendar time required to complete a project
d) contains the largest number of tasks - ANSWERc (determines the total
calendar time required to complete a project)
Which of the following is NOT a configuration management activity?
, a) change management
b) performance assessment
c) version management
d) system building - ANSWERb (performance assessment)
In version control, which of the following is a sequence of versions of source
code?
a) repository
b) release
c) codeline
d) baseline - ANSWERc (codeline)
The software engineering code of ethics states that a professional software
engineer should be committed to lifelong learning
a) True
b) False - ANSWERa (true)
Which of the following type of version control system creates a clone of the
project repository?
a) agile
b) file controlled
c) centralized
d) distributed - ANSWERd (distributed)
In configuration management storage management, keeping a difference
between one version and other rather than making a complete copy is called
