L2: Project Life Cycle and Systems Development Lifecycle Quiz

What is the purpose of a project life cycle?

• To allocate resources and integrate activities

• To manage the technical deliverables of a system

• To facilitate user input and shape project requirements

• To develop a software package or a website

Which life cycle model is best suited for projects with changing or unclear requirements?

• Rapid Application Development (RAD)

• Structured System Analysis and Design Method (SSADM)

• Spiral model

• Waterfall model

What is a characteristic of the Waterfall model?

• Flexible and adaptable to suit individual projects

• Responsive to industry requirements and rapid changes

• Sequential stages with no re-visiting of previous work

• Iterative approach to system development

Which quadrant of the Spiral model focuses on evaluating alternatives and resolving known risks?

• Top-right quadrant

• Bottom-left quadrant

• Bottom-right quadrant

• Top-left quadrant

What is the emphasis of the Structured System Analysis and Design Method (SSADM)?

• Feasibility study and requirement analysis

• Logical system specification and physical design

• Analysis and design of the system

• Prototyping and influence of the spiral model

Which approach allows for faster responses to industry requirements and limited time to complete and deliver a product?

• Spiral model

• Rapid Application Development (RAD)

• Structured System Analysis and Design Method (SSADM)

• Waterfall model

In Agile development, when is testing of the product typically done?

• At the start of the project

• Throughout the development process

• Only if the client requests it

• After the project is completed

What is the role of a Scrum Master in a Scrum project?

• Plan and direct the project

• Manage the technical staff and decision-making process

• Develop, test, and implement functionalities

• Facilitate the teams and ensure adherence to Scrum processes

Which life cycle model is based on the spiral model and allows for iterative development and prototyping?

• Waterfall model

• Structured System Analysis and Design Method (SSADM)

• Rapid Application Development (RAD)

• Agile approach

What is the purpose of a Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC)?

• To cover the entire life of a system including feasibility study, analysis, and maintenance

• To allocate resources and integrate activities

• To develop a software package or a website

• To manage the technical deliverables of a system