ISQI CPSA-FL Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

ISQI CPSA-FL Online Questions & Answers

• Question 31:

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  Decide if the following statements are true or false. The performance of a system (response time or throughput) often competes with its… (Assign all answers.)

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• Question 32:

  Which four of the following items can be building blocks of a software architecture? (Choose four.)

  A. an algorithm
  B. a component
  C. a test harness
  D. a class
  E. a processor
  F. a method/procedure/function/operation
  G. a local variable
  H. a package
  A. an algorithm
  B. a component
  D. a class
  H. a package

• Question 33:

  Which elements should be defined in the white-box view of a software building block 'foo'? Select the three most important elements. (Choose three.).

  A. The dependencies of the internal building blocks of 'foo'
  B. The legal contracts with the suppliers of the internal building blocks of 'foo'
  C. The algorithms of the internal building blocks of 'foo'
  D. The internal building blocks of 'foo'
  E. The rationale for the decomposition of the building block
  F. The sizes (in lines of code) of the internal building blocks of 'foo'
  B. The legal contracts with the suppliers of the internal building blocks of 'foo'
  C. The algorithms of the internal building blocks of 'foo'
  E. The rationale for the decomposition of the building block

• Question 34:

  Which of the following statements apply to design patterns? (Choose two.)

  A. Design patterns are not invented but discovered.
  B. Design patterns should always be described alongside the problem they are supposed to solve.
  C. Design patterns are formally defined and can thus be proven to be correct.
  D. The number of design patterns used is proportional to the software architecture's quality.
  A. Design patterns are not invented but discovered.
  B. Design patterns should always be described alongside the problem they are supposed to solve.

• Question 35:

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  Which statements regarding top-down and bottom-up design are true? (Assign all answers.)

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• Question 36:

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  Which information is presented in the building-block view? Rate the alternatives below as either true or false. (Assign all answers.)

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• Question 37:

  Which two of the following statements about quality characteristics are most accurate? (Choose two.)

  A. Flexibility reduces testability
  B. Increased flexibility improves robustness
  C. Simplicity increases comprehensibility
  D. Increased efficiency results in reduced performance
  B. Increased flexibility improves robustness
  C. Simplicity increases comprehensibility

• Question 38:

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  Which of the following statements about the coupling between building blocks are correct? (Assign all answers.)

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• Question 39:

  What role does understandability play for architecture documentation? (Choose three.)

  A. It is desirable, but not essential.
  B. It is less important than completeness.
  C. It is an important quality characteristic.
  D. It is a quality characteristic together with correctness and efficiency.
  E. It is a quality characteristic together with simplicity and brevity.
  F. It is a quality characteristic together with scope and completeness.
  C. It is an important quality characteristic.
  D. It is a quality characteristic together with correctness and efficiency.
  E. It is a quality characteristic together with simplicity and brevity.

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  Reference: https://courses.cs.vt.edu/~csonline/SE/Lessons/Qualities/index.html

• Question 40:

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  What is the purpose of defining the system context? (Assign all answers.)

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