2.2. Common SDLC Models

Try these first

1. 1.

   What are the phases of the Waterfall model?

   Hint

   Think about the steps in a linear process.

2. 2.

   In the Agile model, what are sprints?

   Hint

   Recall the term associated with quick cycles of work.

3. 3.

   What is the primary characteristic of the Waterfall model?

   • Iterative process
   • Linear and sequential
   • Flexible and adaptable

   Hint

   Think about how change is handled in a linear fashion.

4. 4.

   True or False: Agile does not require documentation.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Recall Agile practices for managing project documentation.

5. 5.

   You are working on a project using the Waterfall model. A critical business requirement changes halfway through the development. Discuss the implications and possible mitigation strategies.

   Hint

   Consider the rigidity of the Waterfall model when facing changes.

6. 6.

   Imagine you are the QA manager for a team using Agile. Describe how you would handle a situation where a major defect is discovered late during a sprint.

   Hint

   Focus on Agile collaboration and flexible responses to defects.