Scribd
Upload
22 views

Btech Cse 7 Sem Software Project Management pcs7j005 2020 (SPM)

This document appears to be an exam for a Software Project Management course, with questions testing students' knowledge of key concepts. It begins with 10 short answer questions testing definitions and key terms. This is followed by 8 focused short answer questions requiring explanation and comparison of topics like software development models, configuration management, and project phases. The exam concludes with two long answer questions requiring in-depth discussion of topics like the waterfall model, project tracking, risk management, and estimation metrics.

Uploaded by

Anurag Das
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
22 views

Btech Cse 7 Sem Software Project Management pcs7j005 2020 (SPM)

This document appears to be an exam for a Software Project Management course, with questions testing students' knowledge of key concepts. It begins with 10 short answer questions testing definitions and key terms. This is followed by 8 focused short answer questions requiring explanation and comparison of topics like software development models, configuration management, and project phases. The exam concludes with two long answer questions requiring in-depth discussion of topics like the waterfall model, project tracking, risk management, and estimation metrics.

Uploaded by

Anurag Das
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 2

http://www.bputonline.

com

Registration No :

Total Number of Pages : 02 B.Tech


PCS7J005
7th Semester Regular / Back Examination 2019-20
SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
BRANCH : CSE
Max Marks : 100
Time : 3 Hours
Q.CODE : HRB109
Answer Question No.1 (Part-1) which is compulsory, any EIGHT from Part-II and any TWO
from Part-III.
The figures in the right hand margin indicate marks.

Part- I
Q1 Only Short Answer Type Questions (Answer All-10) (2 x 10)
a) Define project. How is it different from process?
b) Mention any two criteria for selecting a proper process model.
c) Write any two objectives of RAD model.
d) Define configuration of a software product. Mention its importance.
e) Name the metrics used for software configuration management.
f) What is risk? Name the different categories of risk
g) Define in-stream activities.
h) What is line Lines of Codes? Mention its demerits (any two).
i) Mention any two importance of software quality.
j) Define the followin g :
Portability and functionality

Part- II
Q2 Only Focused-Short Answer Type Questions- (Answer Any Eight out of Twelve) (6 x 8)
a) Explain production and maintenance phase. Compare and contrast alpha phase and
beta phase.
b) What is prototyping? Explain the steps involved in prototype model. Mention its
advantages and disadvantages.
c) Discuss and differentiate RAD and spiral model.
d) Describe the necessity of software configuration management. Discuss briefly
configuration management activities.
e) Explain the tools used for Software quality assurance.
f) What is project initiation? Describe different activities of project initiation.
g) What do you mean by project planning? Discuss the essential steps to be carried out
during project planning.
h) What are effective closure issues? Discuss the metrics for project closure.
i) Mention the different challenges for software requirement gathering. Discuss the
techniques used for requirement gathering. Name the metrics for requirement phase.
j) Explain how function point metric can be used for software size estimation. Take an
appropriate example to explain this.
k) Outline the importance of project management in software testing and maintenance
phase. Discuss any three software testing techniques.
l) Discuss the effect of internet on project management.

http://www.bputonline.com
http://www.bputonline.com

Part-III
Only Long Answer Type Questions (Answer Any Two out of Four)
Q3 Outline the important steps of waterfall model with a suitable diagram. Mention its (16)
relative advantages and disadvantages with respect to other models. Mention the
conditions where this model cannot work for software development.

Q4 Discuss the components and activities specific to project tracking. (16)

Q5 Explain the essential activities involved in risk planning and management. (16)

Q6 Describe the phases of estimation. Discuss metrics for estimation process of design (16)
and development phases.

http://www.bputonline.com

You might also like