SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT CYCLE OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS

1) System Study involves

a) study of an existing system.

 

b) documenting the existing system.

 

c) identifying current deficiencies and establishing new goals.

 

d) All of the above.

 

 

2) What is the first stage in software development?

a) Specifically and design.

 

b) Testing.

 

c) System Analysis.

 

d) Maintenance.

 

 

3) What is System Analysis?

a) The design of the screen the user will see and use to enter or display data.

 

b) System analysis defines the format and type of data the program will use.

 

c) System analysis involves creating formal model of the problem to be solved.

 

d) None of the above.

 

 

4) Which of the following is not true of the conversion phase of the development life cycle?

a) the user and systems personnel must work closely together.

 

b) steps must be taken to phase out the old system.

 

c) documentation should be emphasized.

 

d) the non machine components of the system should be considered.

 

 

5) Documentation is prepared _

a) at every stage.

 

b) at system design.

 

c) at system analysis.

 

d) at system development.

 

 

6) System Implementation Phase entails _

a) System check outs.

 

b) Pilot run.

 

c) Parallel run.

 

d) All of the above.

 

 

7) During the maintenance phase _

a) system requirements are established.

 

b) System analysis is carried out.

 

c) Programs are tested.

 

d) None of the above.

 

 

8) In phase 1 of the system development life cycle, which of the following aspects are usually analyzed?

a) outputs.

 

b) input (transaction).

 

c) controls.

 

d) All of the above.

 

 

9) A _ is an outline of a process that keeps develop successful information systems.

a) system development life cycle.

 

b) CASE tool.

 

c) Phased Conversion.

 

d) success factor.

 

 

10) A feasibility document should contain all of the following except _

a) project name.

 

b) problem description.

 

c) feasible alternative.

 

d) data – flow diagram.