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Quiz: Defensive Design

OCR GCSE J277 Computer Science specification

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Welcome to this quiz on Defensive Design. Test your understanding of how to design programs that anticipate misuse!

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What is the main purpose of Defensive Design?

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Which of the following are examples of Defensive Design? (Select all that apply)

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Defensive Design aims to {{blank0}} misuse and {{blank1}} errors in software.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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If a program expects a number between 1 and 10, what is an example of input validation?

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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Which of these is NOT part of Defensive Design?

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Which of the following are benefits of Defensive Design? (Select all that apply)

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Error {{blank0}} is a key part of Defensive Design, ensuring that the program can {{blank1}} unexpected problems.

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What is an example of Defensive Design improving user experience?

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