bcs re18 practice test

A business analyst is categorizing requirements in a requirements catalogue.
Which of the following would be classed as a non-functional requirement?

• A. A customer order can be cancelled up to the point of order despatch.
• B. Customer order details must be kept for seven years.
• C. Customer order entry screens must include the company logo.
• D. Customer orders can be placed in English, Spanish or German.

A set of requirements for a new online health information portal have been prioritized using
MoSCoW:
REQ#1: (S)
REQ#2: (C)
REQ#3: (S)
REQ#4: (M)
REQ#5: (M)
REQ#6: (C)
REQ#7: (W)
Only the minimum usable subset was approved for inclusion in the first iteration of the project. After
the build for the first iteration began, it was estimated there was enough time to add two additional
requirements, without negative impact on the project schedule.
Which two requirements will now be added to the first iteration build?

• A. REQ#1 and REQ#3
• B. REQ#2 and REQ#6
• C. REQ#4 and REQ#5
• D. REQ#6 and REQ#7

Spicer, a herbs and spices company, is building a new website to grow its business online. A meeting
is taking place to prioritize the requirements for inclusion in the first release of the website, which
will take place in July. The second release of the website is planned for September.
Miranda, the company buyer is the owner for a requirement that states: 'The system shall provide
screens for adding new products.' Miranda informs the meeting that new products are added to the
system every three months and that she needs this functionality to be in place before the system
goes live. In her view, it is a mandatory requirement.
Peter, who is developing the system, has stated that he can do a one-off upload of all the products
into the database ready for launch in July, meaning that the website can initially go live without the
'add new product' functionality.
What priority is Miranda's requirement for the July release?

• A. Could have
• B. Must have
• C. Should have
• D. Want to have

A business analyst has collected the following legal requirement in support of a project seeking to
improve the services provided by a children's charity:
The system must record all the details of the children and young people we interact with.
The project is in the early phases of requirements elicitation. At this stage, the business analyst is
trying to ensure that they have captured the broad requirements.
Which style of requirements document is the business analyst constructing, and what additional
(essential) attribute will they need to record?

• A. Requirements catalogue; owner
• B. Requirements catalogue; requirement ID
• C. Requirements list; business area
• D. Requirements list; source

In developing requirements, a business analyst has decomposed requirements to reflect defined
goals, which will deliver some benefit to the customer: the sales manager of Street-Runner Ltd.
The requirements may mostly be achieved in short periods of project effort (2 to 5 weeks), although
some rework and change may be required.
What is the format of these requirements?

• A. Business activity models
• B. Process models
• C. Use cases
• D. User stories

A business analyst is in the process of validating a set of requirements produced for a new business
initiative and the following needs agreement:
That the requirements...
1) Are within the scope of the project.
2) Can be verified when they have been implemented.
3) Express business needs clearly and correctly.
Who is responsible for this agreement?

• A. Developers, business owners, business analyst
• B. Developers, testers, business sponsor
• C. Testers, business owners, business analyst
• D. Testers, business owners, business sponsor

A project has been running at the Wield Engineering Company for six months. The requirements
have been signed off and development is underway; however, the development team has hit a
problem and cannot implement an approved requirement. The business analyst has been asked to
discuss this with the requirement owner.
Before booking a meeting with the owner, the business analyst decides to check whether there are
more requirements affected by this technical limitation.
What will help the business analyst discover other affected requirements?

• A. Change control
• B. Configuration control
• C. Horizontal traceability
• D. Vertical traceability

A business analyst is in the process of completing the requirements document for a project. She has
made the following 'to-do' list of actions to help keep track of her work:
1. Need to amend the description of the scope of the project.
2. Need to record the terminology used throughout the document.
3. Need to add the use cases and the as-is business process diagrams.
When she completes all of these actions, which requirements document sections will not have been
updated?

• A. Data models and introduction and background
• B. Function models and requirements catalogue
• C. Requirements catalogue and data model
• D. Requirements catalogue and glossary of terms

A project sponsor has been asked to validate requirements in the requirements validation stage of
the requirements engineering framework.
The primary validation role of the project sponsor is to ensure that the requirements are what at this
dstage?

• A. Aligned with business objectives
• B. Compliant with quality standards and policies
• C. Technically feasible
• D. Unambiguous

Make Me A Star Productions runs an annual talent competition for aspiring amateur singers.

Four business rules have been identified:
1) A contestant is allowed to sing 1 or 2 songs in a performance.
2) An audition may be attended by up to 50 contestants.
3) A contestant is always given an audition.
4) A song can only be used in one performance.
Which of these business rule(s) can be found to be correctly represented in the class diagram?

• A. 1 only
• B. 1 and 2
• C. 2, 3 and 4
• D. 3 and 4