Free Software Project Management MCQs with Answers
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- A. Allowable use of systems
- B. Legal obligations
- C. Encryption policies
- D. User responsibilities
Explanation: An acceptable use policy normally defines permitted system use, legal obligations, and user responsibilities.
Correct answer: Encryption policies- A. middle managers
- B. executive managers
- C. supervisors
- D. mobile managers
Explanation: Middle managers make tactical decisions that translate strategic plans into short-term operational actions.
Correct answer: middle managers- A. a document that compares business and technical requirements of a commercial application package against the capabilities and features of a specific commercial application package
- B. a document that communicates business, technical, and support requirements for an application software package to vendors that wish to compete for the sale of that application package and services
- C. a document that communicates business, technical, and support requirements for an application software package to a single vendor that has been determined as being able to supply that application package and service
- D. a contract with management and the user community to develop or enhance an information system
Explanation: An RFQ is commonly directed to a known supplier to obtain a price for a specified package or service, matching option c.
Correct answer: a document that communicates business, technical, and support requirements for an application software package to a single vendor that has been determined as being able to supply that application package and service- A. what if analysis
- B. optimization
- C. Goal seeking analysis
- D. None of the above
Explanation: Optimization analysis searches for the best value of one or more target variables while obeying specified constraints.
Correct answer: optimization45. MIS normally found in a manufacturing organization will not be suitable in the _________________?
- A. Service sector
- B. Banking sector
- C. Agriculture sector
- D. All of the above
Explanation: A manufacturing MIS is designed around production, inventory, and factory operations, so its structure does not directly fit a service…
Correct answer: Service sector- A. technical feasibility
- B. schedule feasibility
- C. operational feasibility
- D. resource feasibility
Explanation: The commonly recognised feasibility criteria are technical, economic, operational, and schedule feasibility.
Correct answer: resource feasibility- A. Google
- B. Apple Inc
- C. France as its Foreign Secretary
- D. Microsoft
Explanation: Tim Cook is the chief executive associated with Apple Inc., succeeding Steve Jobs in 2011.
Correct answer: Apple Inc- A. Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale
- B. Jagadip Narayan Singh
- C. Ajay Kumar Mittal
- D. D.Y. Chandrachud
Explanation: Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale was sworn in as Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court in 2016.
Correct answer: Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale- A. Version Control
- B. Access control
- C. CM Process
- D. Version Control and Access control
Explanation: Version control lets multiple projects access and manage common source files while preserving versions and coordinating changes.
Correct answer: Version Control- A. Log the changes
- B. Estimate impact on effort and schedule
- C. Review impact with stakeholders
- D. None of the mentioned
Explanation: Logging a requested change, estimating its effect on cost and schedule, and reviewing that effect with stakeholders are all normal…
Correct answer: None of the mentioned- A. hard drive
- B. access-controlled library
- C. servers
- D. access control
Explanation: A controlled library stores released or shared code so that authorised users can access approved versions while changes remain traceable.
Correct answer: access-controlled library- A. CM Planning
- B. Executing the CM process
- C. CM audits
- D. None of the mentioned
Explanation: CM planning, execution, and CM audits are all recognised activities or phases of a configuration-management process.
Correct answer: None of the mentioned- A. Software Control Management
- B. Software Configuration Management
- C. Software Concept Management
- D. None of the mentioned
Explanation: SCM is the standard abbreviation for Software Configuration Management, the discipline that controls versions, baselines, and changes to…
Correct answer: Software Configuration Management- A. Identification
- B. Software
- C. Auditing and Reviewing
- D. Status Accounting
Explanation: Auditing and reviewing checks whether a product is complete, consistent, and compliant with its requirements and configuration records.
Correct answer: Auditing and Reviewing- A. Software Configuration Item
- B. Baseline
- C. Configuration
- D. Configuration Control Board
Explanation: A software configuration item is a software element, or an aggregate treated as one unit, that is placed under configuration management.
Correct answer: Software Configuration Item- A. Configuration
- B. Baseline
- C. Software
- D. All of the mentioned
Explanation: A baseline is one or more configuration items that have been formally reviewed and approved, after which it provides a controlled basis…
Correct answer: Baseline- A. Software Configuration Item
- B. Baseline
- C. Configuration
- D. Configuration Control Board
Explanation: The Configuration Control Board reviews and approves proposed changes to established baselines.
Correct answer: Configuration Control Board- A. Software
- B. Configuration
- C. Version
- D. Status Accounting
Explanation: A version is a specific, identifiable state of a software configuration item, while a baseline is a formally approved version or set of…
Correct answer: Version- A. Identification
- B. Version
- C. Auditing and Reviewing
- D. Status Accounting
Explanation: SCM basics include configuration identification, status accounting, and auditing or reviewing.
Correct answer: Version- A. Issues gathered the day before
- B. Regular schedule of meeting
- C. Discussion with business
- D. Attendance
Explanation: An issues meeting normally reviews previously collected issues on a regular schedule with the relevant attendees.
Correct answer: Discussion with business