CPSA-F Practice Questions & Answers • ExamPrepare

Question 1

P-Question: Select 4 of the 6 options that best fit the question - 1 point

Which FOUR of the following statements about qualities are MOST ACCURATE?

High configurability increases the required testing effort
Adaptability typically results in reduced performance
Changing one quality (e.g., Adaptability) of a software system can improve as well as worsen other qualities (e.g., Testability, Performance)
Confidentiality increases correctness
Modularity typically supports modifiability
Increased efficiency results in reduced performance

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Question 2

P-Question: Select 4 of the 7 options that best fit the question - 2 points

Which FOUR of the following items can be part of a building block view of software architecture?

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Question 3

K-Question: Select “True” or “False” for each line - 1 point Mark the following statements as TRUE or FALSE . The Layers architectural pattern improves... True False

K-Question: Select “True” or “False” for each line - 1 point

Mark the following statements as TRUE or FALSE.

The Layers architectural pattern improves...

True

False

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Question 4

P-Question: Select 3 of the 6 options that best fit the question - 2 points

Which elements should be defined in the white-box view of a software building block “foo”?

Select the THREE MOST IMPORTANT elements.

The dependencies of the internal building blocks of “foo”
The legal contracts with the suppliers of the internal building blocks of “foo”
The algorithms of the internal building blocks of “foo”
The internal building blocks of “foo”
The rationale for the decomposition of the building block
The sizes (in lines of code) of the internal building blocks of “foo”

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Question 5

Question 6

P-Question: Select 2 of the 5 options that best fit the question - 1 point

Which TWO of the following statements BEST apply to architecture patterns?

The basic concepts of several patterns are suitable for use at the class level as well as for larger components.
The Layers architecture pattern is primarily used to improve system performance.
Architecture patterns should always be described alongside the problem they are intended to solve.
Architecture patterns are formally defined and can thus be proven to be correct.
The number of architecture patterns used is proportional to the quality of the software architecture.

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