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Which software term best matches this description: identifies and documents what users and stakeholders need from software?
A. Package manager
B. Requirements analysis
C. Mobile app
D. File format
Correct Answer: B
Requirements analysis: identifies and documents what users and stakeholders need from software.
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Which software term best matches this description: the organized process of planning, designing, building, testing, deploying, and maintaining software?
A. Debugger
B. Regression testing
C. SDLC
D. Software update
Correct Answer: C
SDLC: the organized process of planning, designing, building, testing, deploying, and maintaining software.
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Which software term best matches this description: process-oriented activities intended to improve software-development quality?
A. Quality assurance
B. API
C. Web application
D. Operating system
Correct Answer: A
Quality assurance: process-oriented activities intended to improve software-development quality.
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Which software term best matches this description: checks that changes have not broken previously working functionality?
A. Media player
B. Regression testing
C. IaaS
D. Software piracy
Correct Answer: B
Regression testing: checks that changes have not broken previously working functionality.
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Which software term best matches this description: evaluates whether software is suitable for delivery or use by customers/users?
A. Acceptance testing
B. Spreadsheet software
C. Office suite
D. Word processor
Correct Answer: A
Acceptance testing: evaluates whether software is suitable for delivery or use by customers/users.
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Which software term best matches this description: tests the complete integrated system against requirements?
A. Minor version
B. System testing
C. Requirements analysis
D. Subscription software
Correct Answer: B
System testing: tests the complete integrated system against requirements.
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Which software term best matches this description: tests interactions among combined modules or systems?
A. Shareware
B. Integration testing
C. Package manager
D. Dependency
Correct Answer: B
Integration testing: tests interactions among combined modules or systems.
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Which software term best matches this description: tests individual functions, classes, or small components in isolation?
A. Upgrade
B. Office suite
C. Software testing
D. Unit testing
Correct Answer: D
Unit testing: tests individual functions, classes, or small components in isolation.
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Which software term best matches this description: systematic evaluation of software to find defects and verify requirements?
A. Software testing
B. Acceptance testing
C. Software
D. Plugin
Correct Answer: A
Software testing: systematic evaluation of software to find defects and verify requirements.
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Which software term best matches this description: software automation that imitates repetitive user interactions with digital systems?
A. Subscription software
B. SDLC
C. Linker
D. RPA
Correct Answer: D
RPA: software automation that imitates repetitive user interactions with digital systems.
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Which software term best matches this description: a program or sequence of commands often executed by an interpreter to automate tasks?
A. Subscription software
B. Patch
C. Script
D. Bug
Correct Answer: C
Script: a program or sequence of commands often executed by an interpreter to automate tasks.
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Which software term best matches this description: a recorded or scripted sequence used to automate repetitive actions?
A. Macro
B. Email client
C. Public-domain software
D. Alpha software
Correct Answer: A
Macro: a recorded or scripted sequence used to automate repetitive actions.
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Which software term best matches this description: an add-on that adds or changes features in a host application such as a browser?
A. Version number
B. Software testing
C. Extension
D. SaaS
Correct Answer: C
Extension: an add-on that adds or changes features in a host application such as a browser.
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Which software term best matches this description: an add-on component that extends a host application's functionality?
A. Software piracy
B. API
C. Plugin
D. File manager
Correct Answer: C
Plugin: an add-on component that extends a host application's functionality.
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Which software term best matches this description: a defined interface that allows software components to communicate or request services?
A. API
B. Native application
C. Application software
D. Disk cleanup utility
Correct Answer: A
API: a defined interface that allows software components to communicate or request services.
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Which software term best matches this description: a defined structure used to encode and store data in a file?
A. Runtime error
B. Upgrade
C. Software installation
D. File format
Correct Answer: D
File format: a defined structure used to encode and store data in a file.
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Which software term best matches this description: the ability of newer software to work with data, interfaces, or behavior from older versions?
A. Macro
B. Executable
C. EULA
D. Backward compatibility
Correct Answer: D
Backward compatibility: the ability of newer software to work with data, interfaces, or behavior from older versions.
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Which software term best matches this description: a release intended for normal production use rather than experimental testing?
A. SaaS
B. Stable release
C. Debugger
D. File format
Correct Answer: B
Stable release: a release intended for normal production use rather than experimental testing.
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Which software term best matches this description: an early pre-release version used for initial testing and development?
A. SDLC
B. Script
C. Uninstallation
D. Alpha software
Correct Answer: D
Alpha software: an early pre-release version used for initial testing and development.
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Which software term best matches this description: a pre-release version distributed for testing before final release?
A. Native application
B. Flowchart
C. Beta software
D. Major version
Correct Answer: C
Beta software: a pre-release version distributed for testing before final release.