Software Engineering II MCQs with Answers
Practice important Software Engineering II MCQs with answers and explanations.
Chapter: 11
Q361:
In Function Point Analysis, ILF and EIF count as ________.
A. one element
B. multiple elements
C. a single RET
D. a separate file
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 11
Q362:
In a Human Resources application, which employee type is mandatory?
A. Salaried Employee
B. Dependent
C. Hourly Employee
D. Employee with dependents
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 11
Q363:
An example of an associative entity type is ________.
A. Employee – Department
B. Part – Dealer
C. Student – Course
D. Employee – Salary
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 11
Q364:
________ entities are those that do not have any role in the problem domain without some other entity.
A. Strong
B. Weak
C. Independent
D. Dependent
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 11
Q365:
Which type of entity defines a many-to-many relationship between two or more entities?
A. Associative entity type
B. Attributive entity type
C. Entity subtype
D. None of the above
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 11
Q366:
In which scenario is entity dependence observed?
A. Employee – Child
B. Employee – Company
C. Employee – Married
D. Employee – Dependent
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 11
Q367:
An example of an entity subtype is ________.
A. Permanent Employee
B. Product Price Information
C. Employee – Contract Employee
D. Student – Course
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 11
Q368:
A function that maintains one or more ILFs and alters the system's behavior is an _________.
A. External Input
B. External Output
C. External Inquiry
D. Entity
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 11
Q369:
An external inquiry (EQ) is primarily used for _________.
A. altering system behavior
B. maintaining ILFs
C. presenting information to a user
D. processing data from outside
Correct Answer:
C
Chapter: 11
Q370:
The primary purpose of an external output (EO) is to _________.
A. present information to the user
B. store data in ILFs
C. maintain data integrity
D. all of the above
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 11
Q371:
In function point analysis, an entity is a ________.
A. data structure
B. distinguishable object
C. mathematical formula
D. processing logic
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 11
Q372:
A weak entity is a ________ entity.
A. dependent
B. strong
C. independent
D. central
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 11
Q373:
A valid rule for counting RETs in an ILF is to count it for each ________.
A. optional subgroup
B. mandatory subgroup
C. ILF or EIF
D. none of the above
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 11
Q374:
________ is a process that sends control information outside the application boundary.
A. External Input
B. External Output
C. External Inquiry
D. None of the above
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 11
Q375:
If a group of data was not counted as an ILF or EIF, the data elements should be counted as ________.
A. DETs
B. RETs
C. ILFs
D. EIFs
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 11
Q376:
An example of a data-driven approach to logical file grouping is when an entity is ________.
A. not meaningful without others
B. not dependent on other entities
C. significant in isolation
D. all of the above
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 11
Q377:
________ must contain at least one mathematical formula or calculation.
A. External Inquiry
B. External Output
C. External Input
D. Entity
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 11
Q378:
The primary intent of an external input (EI) is to ________.
A. process data from inside
B. present information to a user
C. alter the behavior of the system
D. maintain ILFs
Correct Answer:
C
Chapter: 11
Q379:
A process that creates derived data through transformation is an example of ________.
A. External Inquiry
B. Data Retrieval
C. Data Filtering
D. Processing Logic
Correct Answer:
D
Chapter: 11
Q380:
The Function Point Counting process involves determining the number of ________.
A. logical entities
B. physical objects
C. user-defined subgroups
D. none of the above
Correct Answer:
A