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MSC(IT) Second Sem Assignment Questions
Software Quality and Assurance
Assignment A :
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What do you understand by the term Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)? Describe the different phases of SDLC in detail.
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(a) Discuss the prototype model. What is the effect of designing a prototype on the overall cost of software project?
(b) Compare and contrast the prototype model with spiral model?
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(a) Describe the hierarchical software quality model?
(b) Discuss Quality tools with suitable diagrams and example.
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(a) What is quality function deployment? What are the benefits of QFD?
(b) What is the goal of QFD? What are the phases of QFD?
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Differentiate:
i) Alpha, beta and acceptance testing
ii) Development and regression testing
iii) Functional and structural testing
iv) Test case design, test and test suite
v) Verification and Validation
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Assignment B
Case Study :
Case Study
(a) Researchers and practitioners have proposed several mixed testing strategies intended to combine advantages of the various techniques discussed. Propose your own combination perhaps also using kind of random testing at selected points.
(b) Some experimental evidence suggests that the initial size estimate for project affects the nature and results of the project. Consider two different managers charged with developing the same application. One estimate that the size of the application will be 50000 lines, while the other estimates that it will be 100000 lines. Discuss how these estimates affect the project throughout its life cycle?
(c) There are significant risks even in student projects. Analyze a student project and list the risks.
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(a) Explain Six sigma model with diagram?
(b) Explain ISO 9000 series?
(c) Explain all levels of SEI CMM model with the help of diagram?
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What is the difference between black box and white box testing? Is determining test
cases easier in black or white box testing? Is it correct to claim that if white box testing is
done properly, it will close to 100% path coverage?
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The 4 GLs represent a major step forward in the development of automatic program
generators. Explain the major advantages and disadvantages in the use of 4 GLs. What
are the cost impacts of applications of testing and how do you justify expenditures for
these activities.
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Assignment C:
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Question No. 1
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Which__________ model shows the direct relationship with quality conformance.
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Waterfall
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Spiral
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Ludvall-Juran
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None of the above
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Question No. 2
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SEPG stands for ___________
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Software Engineering Process Group
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Software Engineering Product Groups
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Six sigma Engineering Production Group
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Software Experienced Product Group
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Question No. 3
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__________ states that quality is __________.
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Phillip Crosby, free
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Stalling, expensive
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Dromey, conformance
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Lexus, failure
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Question No. 4
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QFD focuses on
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Product Transition
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Product operation
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Product and Process Planning
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Confusion and misinterpretation
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Question No. 5
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The principles of TQM have been laid out to __________ principles made up
__________ standards.
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Six, ISO 9000
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Two, ISO 9126
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Eight, ISO 9001
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Eight, ISO 9000
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Question No. 6
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Verification is
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Checking product with respect to customer’s expectation
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Checking product with respect to specification.
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Checking product with respect to constraints of the project.
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All of the above
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Question No. 7
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Software science measures developed by
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M. Halstead
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B. Littlewood
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T. J. Mc Cabe
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G. Rothermal
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Question No. 8
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CIIA stands for
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Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors
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Counsell Institute of Industrial Auditors
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Chartered Institute of Industrial Auditors
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None of them
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Question No. 9
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Which model is cyclic version of linear model
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Waterfall model
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Spiral Model
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Prototyping model
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None of them
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Question No. 10
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Cyclomatic complexity is developed by
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B. W. Boehm
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T. J. McCabe
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B. W. Liitlewood
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Victor Basili
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Question No. 11
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A break in working of a system is called
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Defect
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Failure
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Fault
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Error
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Question No. 12
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The overhead code required to be written for unit testing is called
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Drivers
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Stubs
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Scaffolding
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None of them
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Question No. 13
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Mutation testing is related to
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Fault seeding
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Functional testing
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Fault checking
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None of them
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Question No. 14
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Testing of software with actual data and environment is called
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Alpha testing
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Beta testing
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Regression testing
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None of them
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Question No. 15
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Which is the most important feature of spiral model
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Quality management
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Risk management
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Performance management
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Evolutionary management
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Question No. 16
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Deming suggested ___________ principles of quality management.
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Ten
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Six
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Three
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Fourteen
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Question No. 17
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Jensen’s Program Length Estimator
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N1 = Log2 (N1!) + Log2 (n2!)
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N1 = Log2 (N1!) - Log2 (n2!)
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N1 = Log2 (N1!) * Log2 (n2!)
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N1 = Log2 (N1!) / Log2 (n2!)
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Question No. 18
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Phases of DMAIC
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Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control
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Detect, Measure, Analyze, Implement, Control
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Define, Maintain, Approve, Improve, Control
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None of them
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Question No. 19
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Fit for purpose" and "Right first time" are principles of
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Quality Assurance
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Quality Management
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Quality Satisfied
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None of them
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Question No. 20
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TQM__________ of quality and Six sigma __________ of quality.
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Philosophy, definitive measurement
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Conformance, requirements
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Measurement, performance
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None of them
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Question No. 21
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McCall has developed a
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Quality model
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Requirement mode
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Process improvement model
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Design model
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Question No. 22
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The number of clauses used in ISO 9001 are
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15
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20
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25
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10
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Question No. 23
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Each maturity model in CMM has
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One KPA
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Several KPAs
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Equal KPAs
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No KPAs
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Question No. 24
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ISO 900 is a series of standards for quality management system and has
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2 related standards
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5 related standards
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10 related standards
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25 related standards
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Question No. 25
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KPA stands for
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Key principle area
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Key process area
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Key product area
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Key performance area
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Question No. 26
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Fan-Out of a procedure is
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Number of local flows from that procedure plus the number of data structures
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Number of components dependent on it
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Number of components related to it
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None of them
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Question No. 27
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Technique of identifying risk
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Brainstorming
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FAST
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Use Case
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None of them
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Question No. 28
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Grouping data on basis of natural interrelationships
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Tree diagram
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Cause and effect diagram
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Affinity diagram
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None of them
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Question No. 29
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Software does not break or wear out like hardware. What is your opinion?
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True
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False
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Cannot say
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Not fixed.
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Question No. 30
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To produce a good quality product, process should be
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Complex
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Rigorous
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Efficient
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None of them.
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Question No. 31
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The objective of TQM is __________.
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Do the right things, right the first time, every time
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Do the right time, right the first things, every things
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Do the right time, right the first things, every right
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None of the above
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Question No. 32
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Six Sigma philosophy is the ___________ model for process improvement.
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Options
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DMAIC
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ISO 9126
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Mc call
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ISO 9000
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Question No. 33
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Which phase is not available in waterfall model
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Coding
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Testing
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Maintenance
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Abstraction
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Question No. 34
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34.) A ___________ always has a central line for the average, an upper line for the
upper control limit and a lower line for the lower control limit.
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Histogram
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Pareto chart
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Bar chart
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Control chart
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Question No. 35
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Artifacts include
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Requirements documentation
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Coding
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Both of them
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None of them
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Question No. 36
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Validation is
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Checking product with respect to customer’s expectation.
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Checking product with respect to specification.
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Checking product with respect to constraints of the project.
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All of the above
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Question No. 37
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Fault is
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Defect in the program
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Mistake in the program
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Error in the program
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All of the above
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Question No. 38
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CMM level 1 has
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6 KPAs
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2 KPAs
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0 KPAs
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None of above
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Question No. 39
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How many product quality factors have been proposed in Mc Call Quality Model?
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2
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11
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3
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6
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Question No. 40
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Risk management activities are divided in
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3 categories
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2 categories
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5 categories
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10 categories
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