Site MapHelpFeedbackMultiple Choice
Multiple Choice
(See related pages)

1
Which of the following are areas of concern in the design model?
A)architecture
B)data
C)interfaces
D)project scope
E)a, b and c
2
The importance of software design can be summarized in a single word
A)accuracy
B)complexity
C)efficiency
D)quality
3
Which of these are characteristics of a good design?
A)exhibits strong coupling between its modules
B)implements all requirements in the analysis model
C)includes test cases for all components
D)provides a complete picture of the software
E)both b and d
4
Which of the following is not a characteristic common to all design methods?
A)configuration management
B)functional component
C)notation quality assessment
D)guidelines refinement heuristics
5
Software design is an iterative generic process that may be applied without modification to any software project.
A)True
B)False
6
What types of abstraction are used in software design?
A)control
B)data
C)environmental
D)procedural
E)a, b and d
7
Which of the following models can be used to represent the architectural design of a piece of software.
A)Dynamic models
B)Functional models
C)Structural models
D)All of the above
8
Design patterns are not applicable to the design of object-oriented software?
A)True
B)False
9
Since modularity is an important design goal it is not possible to have too many modules in a proposed design.
A)True
B)False
10
Information hiding makes program maintenance easier by hiding data and procedure from unaffected parts of the program.
A)True
B)False
11
Cohesion is a qualitative indication of the degree to which a module
A)can be written more compactly.
B)focuses on just one thing.
C)is able to complete its function in a timely manner.
D)is connected to other modules and the outside world.
12
Coupling is a qualitative indication of the degree to which a module
A)can be written more compactly.
B)focuses on just one thing.
C)is able to complete its function in a timely manner.
D)is connected to other modules and the outside world.
13
When using structured design methodologies the process of stepwise refinement is unnecessary.
A)True
B)False
14
Software designs are refactored to allow the creation of software that is easier to integrate, easier to test, and easier to maintain.
A)True
B)False
15
Inheritance provides a mechanism by which changes to lower level classes can be propagated to all super classes quickly.
A)True
B)False
16
Polymorphism reduces the effort required to extend an object system by
A)coupling objects together more tightly.
B)enabling a number of different operations to share the same name.
C)making objects more dependent on one another.
D)removing the barriers imposed by encapsulation.
17
Which of the following is not one of the five design class types
A)Business domain classes
B)Entity classes
C)Process classes
D)User interface classes
18
Which design model elements are used to depict a model of information represented from the user's view?
A)Architectural design elements
B)Component-level design elements
C)Data design elements
D)Interface design elements
19
Which design is analogous to the floor plan of a house?
A)Architectural design
B)Component-level design
C)Data design
D)Interface design
20
Which design model is analogous to the detailed drawings of the access points and external utilities for a house?
A)Architectural design
B)Component-level design
C)Data design
D)Interface design
21
Which design model is analogous to a set of detailed drawings for each room in a house?
A)Architectural design
B)Component-level design
C)Data design
D)Interface design
22
The deployment design elements specify the build order for the software components.
A)True
B)False
23
One of the key problems in software reuse is the inability to find existing reusable design patterns when hundreds of candidates exist.
A)True
B)False
24
Design patterns are best thought of as coding patterns.
A)True
B)False
25
Frameworks and design patterns are the same thing as far as designers are concerned.
A)True
B)False





To learn more about the book this website supports, please visit its Information Center.
(c)2005 McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Any use is subject to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
McGraw-Hill Higher Education is one of the many fine businesses of The McGraw-Hill Companies.


PressmanOnline Learning Center

Home > Chapter 9 > Multiple Choice Quiz