6. Software Development

Sdlc — Quiz

Test your understanding of sdlc with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

In the context of the SDLC, what is the primary challenge associated with the 'Big Bang' approach to software deployment, and why is it generally discouraged for large-scale projects?

Question 2

Which of the following SDLC models is best suited for projects where requirements are well-understood and stable, and there is a low probability of changes during the development process?

Question 3

Consider a scenario where a software development team is using a version control system. A developer wants to incorporate changes from the main branch into their local working branch without creating a new commit on the main branch. Which Git operation would be most appropriate for this task?

Question 4

During the Testing stage of the SDLC, a software team is performing tests to evaluate the system's ability to recover from failures and continue operating. What type of testing is being conducted?

Question 5

Which of the following metrics is commonly used to quantify the 'cyclomatic complexity' of a program, and what does a higher value typically indicate?