CSQA Online Practice Questions and Answers

The step which evaluates whether people possess the skills necessary to effectively use the COTS software in their day-to-day work is referred as:

A. Demonstrate the Software in Operation

B. Acceptance Test the Software Process

C. Evaluate People Fit

D. Define Critical Success Factor

The purpose of a Risk Analysis Process is to answer the question:

A. How big is the risk?

B. Is this an acceptable risk?

C. What exactly is being exposed to the risk?

D. What alternatives are there?

E. All of the above

It is generally agreed that people are the key to providing an adequate and appropriate level of security. One of the most effective methods for involving people in security is:

A. Write a security policy

B. Conduct security awareness training

C. Evaluate people on following security procedures

D. Write detailed security procedures

E. Develop security response programs

If your IT organization adopted function points as the means to measure program size, this would enable you to estimate programming staff because you would know a program of 200 function points is twice as large as a program of 100 function points. This type of data is called:

A. Nominal Data

B. Ordinal Data

C. Interval Data

D. Ratio Data

A review that uses subject matter experts to ensure that critical success factors are being adequately addressed is a:

A. Checkpoint Review

B. In-Process Review

C. Critical Design Review

D. Phase-End Review

E. Walkthrough

The process of implementing a new or improved approach is called:

A. Change Process

B. Improvement Process

C. Deployment Process

D. Definition Process

As the type of product changes on the process maturity continuum, the work processes also change.

A. True

B. False

In a cost-of-quality analysis, the costs required to avoid errors to do the job right the first time are called:

A. Appraisal Costs

B. Rework Costs

C. Prevention Costs

D. Direct Costs

An objective baseline relies on judgment being applied in making the measure.

A. True

B. False

Quality cannot be delegated.

A. True

B. False

Desires and intents concerning intended objectives or products, should be set by:

A. Management

B. Quality Function

C. Project Manager

D. Quality Team

As the management philosophy matures from 'authoritarian' to 'empowered teams', the role of a QA Analyst moves from 'quality control' to that of:

A. Senior QA

B. QA Manager

C. Tester

D. QA Consultant

Within ISO 9001, Resource Management includes:

A. Only Human Resources

B. Only Work Environment

C. Human and Infrastructure Resources

D. Human, Infrastructure, Work Environment, and Facilities

The check sheet is used to record data gathered over a period of time to determine frequency of an event.

A. True

B. False

Senior management uses ________ to manage the organization and track to mission, vision, or goals.

A. Process Dashboards

B. Strategic Dashboards

C. Tactical Dashboards