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Information Security MCQs with Answers

Practice important Information Security MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q161: Which SDLC phase might involve deciding between developing components in-house or purchasing them from vendors?
  • A: Analysis
  • B: Investigation
  • C: Physical Design
  • D: Logical Design
View Answer
C

Q162: During which phase are system components installed and tested as a complete system?
  • A: Implementation
  • B: Maintenance and Change
  • C: Investigation
  • D: Analysis
View Answer
A

Q163: What is the outcome of the analysis phase in SDLC?
  • A: System deployment
  • B: Documentation of findings and updated feasibility analysis
  • C: User training manuals
  • D: Hardware procurement
View Answer
B

Q164: Why are multiple iterations sometimes necessary in the SDLC process?
  • A: To increase project costs
  • B: To adapt to changes and improve system performance
  • C: To complicate the development process
  • D: To avoid user feedback
View Answer
B

Q165: Fill in the blank: _______ ensures that implementation of a system is worth the organization's time and effort.
  • A: User acceptance testing
  • B: Coding standards
  • C: Feasibility analysis
  • D: Market analysis
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C

Q166: Fill in the blank: The maintenance and change phase includes managing _______ to keep the system up-to-date.
  • A: initial requirements
  • B: upgrades, updates, and patches
  • C: user complaints
  • D: hardware disposal
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B

Q167: Which phase involves assessing if the system can interact effectively with existing systems?
  • A: Logical Design
  • B: Implementation
  • C: Analysis
  • D: Physical Design
View Answer
C

Q168: What key activity occurs at the conclusion of each SDLC phase?
  • A: System decommissioning
  • B: Structured review or reality check
  • C: User interface redesign
  • D: Coding of new features
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B

Q169: In the context of SDLC, what does a "make-or-buy" decision entail?
  • A: Choosing between hiring or firing staff
  • B: Deciding on software licensing options
  • C: Deciding whether to develop components in-house or purchase them
  • D: Selecting marketing strategies
View Answer
C

Q170: How does the SDLC model handle changes in organizational needs over time?
  • A: By ignoring changes
  • B: Through the Maintenance and Change phase
  • C: By restarting the entire SDLC process each time
  • D: By limiting user feedback
View Answer
B

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