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What does Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) refer to?

Difficulty: Easy

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This Easy Software Engineering question asks: What does Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) refer to? The correct choice is C. A structured process for planning, creating, testing, and deploying software.. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.

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Correct answer

C. A structured process for planning, creating, testing, and deploying software.

Explanation

A structured process for planning, creating, testing, and deploying software. (option C) is the accepted answer to “What does Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) refer to”. Option A (An Agile framework that organizes work into fixed-length iterations called sprints.) does not fit this question. Option B (The process of gathering and defining what users need from a software system.) does not fit this question. Option D (A linear, sequential software development model where each phase must be completed before the next begins.) does not fit this question. For this Software Engineering question, the accepted answer is A structured process for planning, creating, testing, and deploying software..

Source: Software Engineering Official Reference Guide

Tags: computer science, software engineering, sdlc, software development

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