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CCPDS-R stands for
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Command Center Processing and Display System – Replacement
☑ MCQ PRACTICE
Software Process & Project Management Unit 5
Practice objective questions for quick revision and examination preparation. Try answering each question before revealing the answer.
Software Process & Project Management MCQs - Unit 5
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The CCPDS-R case study project was developed by
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TRW
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The programming language used in the CCPDS-R project was
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Ada
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The CCPDS-R project followed which kind of approach?
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Iterative, architecture-first approach
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The first principle of modern software management is to base the process on
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an architecture-first approach
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The second principle of modern software management is to establish an iterative life-cycle process that
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confronts risk early
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The third principle of modern software management is to transition design methods to emphasise
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component-based development
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The sixth principle is to capture design artifacts in
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rigorous, model-based notation
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The seventh principle is to instrument the process for objective quality control and
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progress assessment
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The eighth principle is to use which approach to assess intermediate artifacts?
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Demonstration-based approach
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The fourth principle is to establish a
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change management environment
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The tenth principle is to establish a configurable process that is economically
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scalable
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Tools that support round-trip engineering enhance
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change freedom
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In a modern process, risks are resolved
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early in the life cycle
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In modern iterative projects, integration takes place
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continuously throughout the life cycle
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In a modern process, early demonstrations help to
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expose design flaws early
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In a modern process, good and bad project performance becomes apparent
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much earlier in the life cycle
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Transition to a modern process requires mainly a
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cultural shift in management and team attitudes
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In a modern process, requirements and design are
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fluid and evolve through iterations
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Next-generation software economics aims to improve productivity mainly through
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reuse, component-based development and automation
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COCOMO is a
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software cost estimation model
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COTS stands for
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Commercial Off-The-Shelf
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Reusing COTS components helps to
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reduce the size of the software to be developed
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A modern project profile emphasises early and continuous
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integration
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Which of the following is a modern project profile practice?
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Evolutionary requirements with teamwork among stakeholders
Fill in the Blanks
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CCPDS-R stands for Command Center Processing and Display System – ______.
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Replacement
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The CCPDS-R project was developed by ______.
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TRW
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The programming language used in the CCPDS-R project was ______.
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Ada
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The first principle of modern software management is to base the process on an ______-first approach.
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architecture
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The second principle is to establish an iterative life-cycle process that confronts ______ early.
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risk
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The third principle is to transition design methods to emphasise ______-based development.
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component
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The sixth principle is to capture design artifacts in rigorous ______-based notation.
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model
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The eighth principle is to use a ______-based approach to assess intermediate artifacts.
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demonstration
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The seventh principle is to instrument the process for objective quality control and ______ assessment.
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progress
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Tools that support round-trip engineering enhance change ______.
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freedom
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COCOMO stands for ______.
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Constructive Cost Model
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In a modern process, early demonstrations expose design ______ early.
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flaws
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Transition to a modern process requires a ______ shift in management and team attitudes.
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cultural
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COTS stands for Commercial ______-The-Shelf.
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Off
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The tenth principle is to establish a configurable process that is economically ______.
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scalable