Deck 28: Agile Development

Question 1

The SDLC generates value ________.

A)in the beginning
B)all along
C)frequently
D)at the very end

Answer 1

D

Question 2

According to the principles of scrum essentials,a team consists of ________ members.

A)2-6
B)3-7
C)4-8
D)5-9

Answer 2

D

Question 3

Agile development methodologies welcome change.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

According to the SDLC,the progress from requirements to implementation is non-linear.

Question 5

"Extreme programming" is an alternative to the SDLC.

Question 6

Scrum is a ________ term.

A)rugby
B)polo
C)tennis
D)cricket

Question 7

Designing only those portions of the design that are needed to complete the current work being done is known as ________ design.

A)waterfall
B)scrum
C)just-in-time
D)frequent

Question 8

"Test as you go" is a principle of the SDLC.

Question 9

According to scrum essentials,the first step of each work period is to ________.

A)conduct team meets
B)determine tasks to perform
C)select requirements to consider
D)deliver working version

Question 10

The SDLC gained popularity when the U.S.Department of Commerce stipulated that it would be used for all software development contracts.

Question 11

The SDLC processes are designed to frequently deliver a working version
of the product.

Question 12

The SDLC gained popularity when the U.S.Department of ________ stipulated that it would be used for all software development contracts.

A)Defense
B)Education
C)Agriculture
D)Commerce

Question 13

The SDLC is falling out of favor because it is very risky.

Question 14

Unlike agile technologies,the SDLC delivers benefits early and often.

Question 15

In a model where requirements change periodically,the waterfall method works well.

Question 16

In ________ programming two members share the same computer and write a computer program together.

A)coupled
B)paired
C)double
D)split

Question 17

According to the SDLC,the progress from requirements to design to implementation is called the ________ method.

A)life cycle
B)waterfall
C)water cycle
D)scrum

Question 18

The waterfall model used by the SDLC is well-suited for building physical things.

Question 19

The nature of the SDLC denies the fact that system requirements are fuzzy and always changing.

Question 20

As teams work together,they will learn the total number of points of work they can accomplish each scrum period.That term is called the team's ________.

A)velocity
B)speed
C)momentum
D)vector

Question 21

Scrum is distinguished from other agile development methodologies,in part,by the way that it uses requirements to drive planning and scheduling.

Question 22

According to agile development methodologies,testing never involves the business customer.

Question 23

In a scrum,who is a scrum master? What are his/her responsibilities?

Question 24

Why is the SDLC losing credibility?

Question 25

In a scrum,who is a product owner?

Question 26

Briefly outline the scrum essentials.

Question 27

According to the scrum essentials,when is a project said to be done?

Question 28

Agile development methodologies advocate the design of the complete system at the beginning.

Question 29

Agile development methodologies discourage interaction between developers and customers.

Question 30

Scrum essentials encourage minimal documentation.

Question 31

In paired programming,two computers are used by the same programmer.

Question 32

What are the principles of agile development methodologies?

Question 33

Agile development methodologies are generic.

Question 34

Who are considered scrum members?