Chapter 04 - Software Architecture

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT an issue to consider when deciding between multi-tier and service-oriented architecture?

Accepted Answer

Programming language

Question 2

Which of the following would be an example of a cross-cutting concern

Accepted Answer

Security

Question 3

It is possible to optimize all non-functional attributes in a single software architecture

Accepted Answer

FALSE

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a system decomposition layer?

Accepted Answer

Graphics Card

Question 5

What is a key drawback of a shared database architecture

Accepted Answer

If security is breached, everythuing can be lost

Question 6

Software that is freely available that you can modify as you wish

Accepted Answer

Open-source software

Question 7

Which protocol is commonly used in client-server communication

Accepted Answer

HTTP

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a common trade-off in architectural design?

Accepted Answer

Design vs Color palette

Question 9

What is a key benefit of multiple database architecture

Accepted Answer

one database failure does not affect all components

Question 10

Which Architecture involves multiple communicating servers, each with a distinct responsibility?

Accepted Answer

multi-tier

Question 11

Architecture directly impacts the following attributes of a product EXCEPT for…

Accepted Answer

Marketing

Question 12

In which architecture are services considered statless componets, meaning they can be replicated and migrate?

Accepted Answer

service-oriented

Question 13

Which authentication layer is responsible for verifying user identity

Accepted Answer

IP Authentication

Question 14

In client-server architecture, what is the role of the client

Accepted Answer

Handling user interaction

Question 15

A distributed system where clients access a shared database and perform business logic operations on the data.

Accepted Answer

client-serer

Question 16

Layers should be logically coherent, so that all components have something in common.

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Question 17

When developing software for a mobile device, which of the following is NOT a factor that needs to be considered?

Accepted Answer

Cooling system

Question 18

Which of the following is a key advantage of service-oriented architecture (SOA)?

Accepted Answer

Stateless components can be replicated

Question 19

Which of the following is NOT a technology issue choice you may have to make?

Accepted Answer

Team structure

Question 20

How is Client-server interation organized?

Accepted Answer

model view controller

Questions 20