Assignment - 2
CS-308 (Large Applications Practicum)
Instructions:
● Each question has five options, with one correct answer.
● Choose the most appropriate answer.
1. Why is code documentation important in large applications?
a) It makes the code run faster
b) It helps programmers understand and maintain the code
c) It increases the file size unnecessarily
d) It prevents the code from being executed
e) None of these
Answer: b) It helps programmers understand and maintain the code
2. What is the primary function of Natural Docs?
a) To write test cases for code
b) To automatically generate documentation from source code
c) To debug the program efficiently
d) To optimize the code execution
e) None of these
Answer: b) To automatically generate documentation from source code
3. Which of the following is NOT a keyword used in Natural Docs for documentation?
a) Function
b) Class
c) Variable
d) Execute
e) None of these
Answer: d) Execute
4. What is required to use Natural Docs on a system?
a) Java Development Kit (JDK)
b) Perl
c) Python
d) Eclipse
e) None of these
Answer: b) Perl
5. In Natural Docs, what symbol is used for linking documentation topics?
a) Square brackets []
b) Angle brackets <>
c) Curly braces {}
d) Parentheses ()
e) None of these
Answer: b) Angle brackets <>
6. What type of documentation does Natural Docs NOT generate?
a) HTML
b) PDF
c) Text files
d) Markdown
e) None of these
Answer: b) PDF
7. How can images be added in Natural Docs?
a) Using <img> HTML tag
b) By writing (see filename)
c) By using a separate image annotation file
d) By embedding them in source code
e) None of these
Answer: b) By writing (see filename)
8. What is the purpose of “Freestanding Topics” in Natural Docs?
a) To document external libraries
b) To include information that does not belong to a specific code element
c) To create executable scripts
d) To store logs of program execution
e) None of these
Answer: b) To include information that does not belong to a specific code element
9. What is the purpose of “Definition Lists” in Natural Docs?
a) To store function call traces
b) To define multiple items concisely within documentation
c) To create executable scripts
d) To track memory usage
e) None of these
Answer: b) To define multiple items concisely within documentation
10. What is a key advantage of using Natural Docs over manually written documentation?
a) It eliminates the need for comments in the source code
b) It ensures documentation stays in sync with code changes
c) It executes code faster
d) It allows code to be compiled in multiple languages
e) None of these
Answer: b) It ensures documentation stays in sync with code changes
11. Which of the following best defines software testing?
a) Ensuring the software is completely free from bugs
b) Investigating the quality and performance of software
c) Writing new code to replace outdated software
d) Increasing the complexity of a program
e) None of these
Answer: b) Investigating the quality and performance of software
12. What is the main goal of verification in software testing?
a) Checking if the right software was built
b) Ensuring that the software meets the specified requirements
c) Debugging runtime errors
d) Fixing syntax errors
e) None of these
Answer: b) Ensuring that the software meets the specified requirements
13. Which type of testing is performed without executing the program?
a) Dynamic testing
b) Static testing
c) Black-box testing
d) Mutation testing
e) None of these
Answer: b) Static testing
14. Which of the following is an example of white-box testing?
a) Boundary value analysis
b) Unit testing
c) User acceptance testing
d) Exploratory testing
e) None of these
Answer: b) Unit testing
15. Which testing method does NOT require knowledge of the internal code structure?
a) White-box testing
b) Black-box testing
c) Mutation testing
d) Integration testing
e) None of these
Answer: b) Black-box testing
16. What is the primary purpose of regression testing?
a) To check if the system meets business requirements
b) To verify changes in the code do not break existing functionality
c) To test individual components in isolation
d) To detect memory leaks in the program
e) None of these
Answer: b) To verify changes in the code do not break existing functionality
17. Which of the following is a popular unit testing framework for Java?
a) JUnit
b) Selenium
c) PyTest
d) LoadRunner
e) None of these
Answer: a) JUnit
18. Which tool is commonly used for checking code coverage in Java applications?
a) Selenium
b) JUnit
c) Emma (EclEmma)
d) Jenkins
e) None of these
Answer: c) Emma (EclEmma)
19. What does code coverage measure?
a) The number of test cases written for a project
b) The amount of code executed during testing
c) The time taken to execute test cases
d) The total number of software defects found
e) None of these
Answer: b) The amount of code executed during testing
20. In mutation testing, what is introduced to check the effectiveness of test cases?
a) Syntax errors
b) Intentional small changes (mutants) in the source code
c) Additional debugging information
d) Extra documentation
e) None of these
Answer: b) Intentional small changes (mutants) in the source code
