Modeling and Simulation Quiz

Which type of model represents all the plausible requirements of a system?

• Physical model

• Mathematical model

• Logical model

• Descriptive model

What does a mathematical model typically use to describe a system?

• Drawings

• Real numbers and variables

• Flowcharts

• Diagrams

A system model where time plays no role is an example of a:

• Dynamic model

• Static model

• Stochastic model

• Continuous model

What type of model describes a system evolving over time?

• Static model

• Dynamic model

• Abstract model

• Steady-state model

Which simulation technique generates random sample data for risk analysis?

• Agent-based simulation

• Monte Carlo simulation

• Discrete-event simulation

• Physical simulation

A model that contains no probabilistic components is called a:

• Stochastic model

• Transient model

• Deterministic model

• Steady-state model

The system simulation process where real system activities complete smoothly without delay is a:

• Discrete simulation

• Continuous simulation

• Transient simulation

• Stochastic simulation

What kind of simulation involves codifying behavior of a system as an ordered sequence of well-defined events?

• Discrete-event simulation

• Agent-based simulation

• System dynamics simulation

• Numerical simulation

A model focused on individual active components like people, vehicles, or equipment is known as:

• Physical simulation

• Monte Carlo simulation

• Discrete-event simulation

• Agent-based simulation

Which of the following best defines a transient model?

• Behavior remains the same over time

• The model evolves with time or changes occur over time

• It is a one-time phenomenon

• Outputs are random and estimated