Exception handling is a mechanism to provide some fault avoidance ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Choose the fault class in which the following automated static analysis check would fall:”Pointer Arithmetic” ?

   A. Storage management faults B. Data Faults C. Input/Output Faults D. Interface faults...

2. Choose the fault class in which the following automated static analysis check would fall: “Unreachable code”?

   A. Control Faults B. Data Faults C. Input/Output Faults D. Interface faults...

3. Choose the fault class in which the following automated static analysis check would fall:”Non-usage of the results of functions”?

   A. Storage management faults B. Data Faults C. Input/Output Faults D. Interface faults...

4. Choose the fault class in which the following automated static analysis check would fall:”Variables declared but never used”?

   A. Control Faults B. Data Faults C. Input/Output Faults D. Interface faults...

5. A chemical plant system may detect excessive pressure and open a relief valve to reduce these pressures before an explosion occurs. What kind of dependability and security issue the example states ?

   A. Hazard avoidance B. Damage limitation C. Hazard detection D. Hazard detection and removal...

6. A weakness in a computer-based system that may be exploited to cause loss or harm is known as ?

   A. Vulnerability B. Attack C. Threat D. Exposure...

7. To specify security requirements, one should identify the risks that are to be dealt with ?

   A. True B. False...

8. Which of the following is a Strategy to achieve Software diversity ?

   A. Different programming languages B. Different design methods and tools C. Explicit specification of different algorithms D. All of the mentioned...

9. Which of the following is a layer of protection for Security ?

   A. Platform-level protection B. Application-level protection C. Record-level protection D. All of the mentioned...

10. An impersonation of an authorised user is an example of a security threat ?

    A. True B. False...