Implementation & Coding

Q1. What is an IDE?

1. A.Integrated Development Environment — a software tool for writing and debugging code✓ Correct
2. B.An internet web hosting service provider only and related components
3. C.A standard network communication protocol type in the engineering discipline
4. D.A relational database management system only to achieve project objectives

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Q2. What is a build in software development?

1. A.A physical construction building project plan
2. B.The process of converting source code into executable software✓ Correct
3. C.A comprehensive design document and artifact
4. D.A specific type of software test execution run

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Q3. What is code review?

1. A.Compiling source code into executable files by the project team members
2. B.Writing new feature source code logic only in all development efforts
3. C.Permanently deleting source code files only within the given constraints
4. D.Systematic examination of source code by peers to find defects✓ Correct

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Q4. What is the difference between compilation and interpretation?

1. A.Compilation is always done only at runtime always at every stage across all phases in a systematic way
2. B.Compilation translates entire code to machine code before execution; interpretation translates line by line during execution✓ Correct
3. C.Interpretation is always faster than compilation is as a standard approach by the organization
4. D.The two processes are fundamentally the same thing for quality purposes in practice typically

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Q5. What is debugging?

1. A.Deploying software to production server systems
2. B.Intentionally adding bugs to the source code
3. C.Writing brand new application source code only
4. D.The process of finding and fixing defects in code✓ Correct

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Q6. What is source code?

1. A.Human-readable instructions written in a programming language✓ Correct
2. B.Binary data stored on disk drives and memory
3. C.Low-level machine instruction code and binary
4. D.Hardware specifications and schematics diagrams

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Q7. What is continuous integration (CI)?

1. A.Manually integrating code without any automation for the development team
2. B.Occasional and infrequent code merging events during the software lifecycle
3. C.The practice of frequently merging code changes with automated building and testing✓ Correct
4. D.Annual scheduled system integration events only within the project scope

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Q8. What is continuous deployment (CD)?

1. A.Annual scheduled deployment release events only in the system context
2. B.Deployment without any automated testing at all during implementation
3. C.Manual deployment to production server systems throughout the project
4. D.Automatically deploying every code change that passes automated tests to production✓ Correct

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Q9. What is a coding standard?

1. A.A comprehensive software testing standard only
2. B.A hardware specification and standard set only
3. C.A specific type of source code module and file
4. D.A set of guidelines for writing consistent and readable code✓ Correct

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Q10. What is technical documentation?

1. A.End user reviews and feedback comment forms as part of the methodology
2. B.Sales reports and revenue projections summary in the development process
3. C.Written descriptions of code structure, APIs, and system behavior✓ Correct
4. D.Marketing and promotional campaign materials for effective project outcomes

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Q11. What is refactoring?

1. A.Permanently deleting old source code and files
2. B.Completely rewriting everything from scratch again
3. C.Adding entirely new features and functionality
4. D.Restructuring existing code without changing its external behavior✓ Correct

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Q12. What is version control?

1. A.Managing changes to source code over time✓ Correct
2. B.Controlling hardware component versions only
3. C.A type of software testing methodology only
4. D.Controlling software versions in a retail store

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Q13. What is coding in software development?

1. A.Performing software testing and debugging work
2. B.Writing comprehensive project documentation work
3. C.Assembling physical hardware components together
4. D.The process of writing source code to implement software design✓ Correct

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Q14. What is pair programming?

1. A.Programming for exactly two hours at a time only
2. B.Programming on two separate display monitors only
3. C.Two developers working together at one workstation✓ Correct
4. D.Two separate teams coding independently on tasks

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Q15. What is the concept of 'clean code'?

1. A.Code that has absolutely no comments at all as defined by standards
2. B.Source code that has been fully minimized down for all project stakeholders
3. C.Source code that has been fully obfuscated over within the given constraints
4. D.Code that is easy to read, understand, and maintain, following best practices✓ Correct

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Q16. What is code smell?

1. A.An actual physical smell from hardware component
2. B.A simple code formatting and indentation error
3. C.A symptom in the source code that may indicate a deeper problem✓ Correct
4. D.A type of computer virus or malware threat only

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Q17. What is code coverage?

1. A.A project documentation completeness metric type
2. B.Physical coverage of printed code documents only
3. C.A metric measuring the percentage of code executed during testing✓ Correct
4. D.A security protection and control measure type

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Q18. What is a linter?

1. A.A tool that analyzes code for potential errors, style violations, and best practices✓ Correct
2. B.A type of clothing fabric material only exactly by the development process
3. C.A source code compilation tool program and build over the entire lifecycle
4. D.A specialized debugging and tracing tool for code and its related activities

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Q19. What is Git branching?

1. A.A comprehensive software testing method type
2. B.Creating separate lines of development within a repository✓ Correct
3. C.A type of sorting algorithm technique approach
4. D.Physical branches of a tree in nature settings

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Q20. What is static code analysis?

1. A.Executing and running the application code live
2. B.Analyzing code without executing it to find potential errors✓ Correct
3. C.Dynamic runtime testing of the application code
4. D.Performance load testing of the application code

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Q21. What is the DRY principle in coding?

1. A.Delete Redundant Yields according to best practices
2. B.Develop Robust Yields within the system boundary
3. C.Keep code moisture-free for the project goals
4. D.Don't Repeat Yourself — avoid duplicating code or logic✓ Correct

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Q22. What is the Boy Scout Rule in coding?

1. A.A comprehensive software testing protocol type
2. B.Write source code in an outdoor setting always
3. C.Always leave the code cleaner than you found it✓ Correct
4. D.A recreational camping and outdoors activity rule

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Q23. What is the Law of Demeter?

1. A.A relational database normalization rule set type and related components
2. B.A fundamental law of classical physics principles by the project team members
3. C.An ancient Greek legal and civil law code rule in all development efforts
4. D.A design guideline stating that an object should only talk to its immediate friends✓ Correct

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Q24. What is technical debt and how does it relate to implementation?

1. A.Annual recurring software licensing fee cost totals for effective project outcomes
2. B.The cost of shortcuts in implementation that will need to be fixed later✓ Correct
3. C.Monetary financial debt owed by a company entity to achieve project objectives
4. D.Physical hardware equipment purchase cost amounts in the engineering discipline

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Q25. What is a design smell versus a code smell?

1. A.Design smells are always much worse than code smells as a standard approach
2. B.The two concepts are completely identical and same in practice typically
3. C.Code smells are always much worse than design smells by the organization
4. D.Code smells are implementation-level issues; design smells are higher-level structural problems✓ Correct

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Q26. What is the principle of least astonishment in programming?

1. A.Deliberately surprising users with behavior changes according to best practices
2. B.Minimizing features for simplicity above all else within the system boundary
3. C.A component should behave in a way that most users expect it to behave✓ Correct
4. D.Maximizing performance above all other attributes by the development process

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Q27. What is code obfuscation?

1. A.A specific debugging and tracing technique tool for the development team
2. B.A comprehensive software testing method approach throughout the project
3. C.Deliberately making code difficult to understand to prevent reverse engineering✓ Correct
4. D.Making source code more readable for developers within the project scope

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Q28. What is the concept of 'separation of concerns' in implementation?

1. A.Separating test code from production code files during implementation
2. B.Organizing code so each section addresses a distinct concern or functionality✓ Correct
3. C.Physical separation of developer workstations area in the system context
4. D.Separating frontend code from backend code only for quality purposes

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Q29. What is the 'broken window theory' in software development?

1. A.A user interface visual design theory and concept in a systematic way
2. B.A theory about physical broken windows in homes at every stage across all phases
3. C.Neglecting small code quality issues leads to progressively worse code quality over time✓ Correct
4. D.A comprehensive software testing theory approach for the project goals

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Q30. What is the difference between defensive programming and offensive programming?

1. A.Offensive programming is always incorrect to use during the software lifecycle
2. B.The two approaches are completely identical overall in the development process
3. C.Defensive handles errors gracefully; offensive fails fast to expose bugs early✓ Correct
4. D.Sports programming for athletic events coverage as part of the methodology

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