SDLC

Question 1

What is the first phase of the system design lifecycle?

Answer 1

Requirements gathering

Question 2

True or False: The system design lifecycle includes only technical aspects.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Fill in the blank: The __________ phase involves creating models and prototypes based on requirements.

Answer 3

design

Question 4

What is the main goal of the implementation phase?

Answer 4

To deploy the system into a production environment

Question 5

Which phase follows testing in the system design lifecycle?

Answer 5

Deployment

Question 6

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a typical phase in the system design lifecycle? A) Planning B) Execution C) Maintenance D) Testing

Answer 6

B) Execution

Question 7

What is meant by ‘maintenance’ in the context of the system design lifecycle?

Answer 7

The ongoing support and updates needed after system deployment

Question 8

True or False: User feedback is only considered during the testing phase.

Answer 8

False

Question 9

What does the term ‘system requirements’ refer to?

Answer 9

The specifications that define what the system should accomplish

Question 10

Fill in the blank: During the __________ phase, the system is evaluated for bugs and performance issues.

Answer 10

testing

Question 11

What is a prototype?

Answer 11

An early sample or model of a system used to test concepts

Question 12

Multiple Choice: Which document typically outlines the system requirements? A) User Manual B) Requirements Specification C) Design Document D) Maintenance Plan

Answer 12

B) Requirements Specification

Question 13

What role does a systems analyst play in the system design lifecycle?

Answer 13

They bridge the gap between stakeholders and technical teams to gather and clarify requirements

Question 14

True or False: Testing is only performed at the end of the system design lifecycle.

Answer 14

False

Question 15

What is the purpose of user acceptance testing (UAT)?

Answer 15

To ensure the system meets the needs and expectations of end-users

Question 16

Fill in the blank: The __________ phase focuses on the deployment of the system to users.

Answer 16

implementation

Question 17

What is the significance of documentation in the system design lifecycle?

Answer 17

It provides a reference for users and developers throughout the system’s life

Question 18

Multiple Choice: Which phase is most concerned with resolving issues found during testing? A) Implementation B) Maintenance C) Design D) Requirements Gathering

Answer 18

B) Maintenance

Question 19

What does ‘iteration’ refer to in the context of system design?

Answer 19

The process of repeating phases to refine and improve the system

Question 20

True or False: The design phase is critical for defining how the system will function.

Answer 20

True

Question 21

What is a use case?

Answer 21

A description of how users will interact with the system to achieve specific goals

Question 22

Fill in the blank: The __________ phase is where the system is actively used and monitored for performance.

Answer 22

operation

Question 23

What is the main focus during the design phase?

Answer 23

To create a blueprint for the system architecture and components

Question 24

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a common method for gathering requirements? A) Surveys B) Interviews C) Focus Groups D) All of the above

Answer 24

D) All of the above

Question 25

What is the difference between functional and non-functional requirements?

Answer 25

Functional requirements specify what the system should do, while non-functional requirements describe how the system should perform.

Question 26

True or False: The system design lifecycle is a linear process that cannot be revisited.

Answer 26

False

Question 27

What is a system architecture?

Answer 27

The structural design that defines the system's components and their relationships

Question 28

Fill in the blank: The __________ phase ensures the system is ready for production and meets all requirements.

Answer 28

deployment

Question 29

What is the role of testing in the system design lifecycle?

Answer 29

To verify that the system meets requirements and functions correctly before deployment

Question 30

Multiple Choice: What is typically evaluated during the maintenance phase? A) User satisfaction B) System bugs C) Performance metrics D) All of the above

Answer 30

D) All of the above

Question 31

What does the term 'scalability' refer to in system design?

Answer 31

The ability of a system to handle increased load or expand in capacity