CPSA-FL Online Practice Questions and Answers

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Which statements with regard to project objectives and architectural objectives are true and which are false? (Assign all answers.)

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Which characteristics of a building block are only visible in the whitebox view, and for which characteristics does the blackbox view suffice? (Assign all answers.)

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You are supposed to choose a software-architecture modeling tool for a software-development project. You create a suitable criteria catalogue for the choice of appropriate tools. Which of the following factors can play a role in this? (Assign all answers.)

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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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In your project, three architects and seven developers are working on the documentation of the software architecture.

Which methods are appropriate in order to achieve a consistent and adequate documentation, and which are not? (Assign all answers.)

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Which two of the following requirements are examples of quality requirements? (Choose two.)

A. Up to 40,000 requests per day

B. User should be able to select the sort order freely.

C. Spelling is corrected automatically.

D. Failure rate is less than 0.1%.

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'

Which three artifacts does the assessment team create when conducting an ATAM evaluation? (Choose three.)

A. Architecture-specific chapters of the quality management manual

B. The concrete quality tree

C. Description of quality scenarios

D. A quality model

E. Architecture documentation

F. Selection of the quality attributes of the architectural building blocks

G. List of the architectural risks

Select the two most appropriate methods for evaluating the reliability of a software system. (Choose two.)

A. Determining the number of `lines of code'

B. Measurement of `Mean-Time-between-Failure'

C. Execution of performance tests

D. Determination of the cyclomatic complexity

E. Conducting an ATAM evaluation

Which of the following statements about (crosscutting) concepts are most appropriate? (Select four.)

A. The definition of appropriate concepts ensures the conceptual integrity of the architecture.

B. Concepts are a means to increase consistency.

C. For each quality goal there should be an explicitly documented concept.

D. Uniform exception handling is most easily achieved when architects agree with developers upon a suitable concept prior to implementation.

E. A concept might be implemented by a single building block.

F. Uniform usage of concepts reduces coupling between building blocks.

G. A concept can define constraints for the implementation of many building blocks.