Software engineering
  • 1. Software engineering is the systematic application of engineering approaches to the development, operation, and maintenance of software. It involves the design, implementation, testing, and maintenance of software products and systems, taking into consideration factors such as efficiency, reliability, scalability, and maintainability. Software engineers use various tools, techniques, and methodologies to ensure that software projects are completed on time, within budget, and with high quality. The field of software engineering encompasses a wide range of activities, including requirements analysis, software design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Software engineers also need to collaborate with other team members, such as designers, product managers, and quality assurance testers, to ensure that software products meet the needs and expectations of users. Overall, software engineering plays a crucial role in shaping the digital world we live in today.

    What is software engineering?
A) A type of computer hardware.
B) A mobile application.
C) A discipline that focuses on the systematic development and maintenance of software systems.
D) A programming language.
  • 2. What is Agile software development methodology known for?
A) No need for testing.
B) Iterative and incremental development.
C) Waterfall model.
D) Random code changes.
  • 3. What is the purpose of unit testing in software engineering?
A) To test the entire software system as a whole.
B) To test the hardware compatibility.
C) To ensure all users are satisfied.
D) To test individual components or functions of a software system.
  • 4. Which of the following is a common software development lifecycle model?
A) Agile model
B) Waterfall model
C) RAD model
D) Spiral model
  • 5. What does CI/CD stand for in software development?
A) Centralized Integration/Continuous Development
B) Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment
C) Complete Installation/Correct Deployment
D) Custom Implementation/Complete Delivery
  • 6. Which software development model involves developing a working prototype before the final product?
A) Waterfall model
B) V-Model
C) Spiral model
D) Prototyping model
  • 7. What is a software bug?
A) A part of the software design phase.
B) A common industry term.
C) A feature enhancement.
D) An error, flaw, failure, or fault in a computer program or system that causes it to produce an incorrect or unexpected result.
  • 8. Which of the following is a performance testing technique in software engineering?
A) Unit testing
B) Load testing
C) Integration testing
D) Acceptance testing
  • 9. What does DRY stand for in software development?
A) Don't Repeat Yourself
B) Development Reuse Yield
C) Documentation Requirements Yield
D) Do Retain Yourself
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