T-Level DPDD: Built-In Functions Quiz

What is one of the benefits of using pre-written code?

• Longer development time

• Shorter development time

• Increased security risks

• Reduced functionality

Which of the following is a drawback of using pre-written code?

• Improved end product

• Shorter development time

• Security risks

• Easier code maintenance

What is an example of a tool that helps developers find pre-existing code to add functionality to their software?

• Java Development Kit

• Python Package Index

• Microsoft Visual Studio

• Eclipse IDE

What is the purpose of using pre-written code?

• To increase the complexity of the software

• To carry out the same function or something similar

• To reduce the functionality of the software

• To make the software less secure

Which of the following is NOT a way that code can be reused?

• Using third-party libraries

• Using open-sourced frameworks

• Repurposing code that has been used/developed/written internally

• Writing new code from scratch

What is a security vulnerability that allows an attacker to control the server?

• Cross-site scripting (XSS)

• Injection flaws

• Software data breach

• Apache Commons Collection

What does the term "open source" refer to?

• Software that is free to use but not to edit

• Software where the copyright holder grants users the rights to use, edit, and distribute the source code

• Software that is only available to a specific group of users

• Software that is used for commercial purposes only

What is cross-site scripting (XSS) usually found in?

• Desktop applications

• Websites and/or web applications that accept end-user input

• Operating systems

• Mobile applications

What is a common use of pre-written code in software development?

• To create unique, one-of-a-kind software

• To speed up the development process

• To increase the complexity of the code

• To ensure the software is completely original

Which of the following is a potential risk when using third-party libraries?

• Improved code readability

• Faster development time

• Dependency on external code

• Enhanced software performance