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The document is an examination paper for the Fifth Semester MCA course on Software Engineering, consisting of multiple sections with questions on various topics including software life cycles, requirement specifications, testing methodologies, and software quality assurance. It requires students to provide concise answers to defined questions, with some questions allowing for more detailed responses. The exam assesses knowledge on both theoretical concepts and practical applications within software engineering.

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Software Engineering (1)

The document is an examination paper for the Fifth Semester MCA course on Software Engineering, consisting of multiple sections with questions on various topics including software life cycles, requirement specifications, testing methodologies, and software quality assurance. It requires students to provide concise answers to defined questions, with some questions allowing for more detailed responses. The exam assesses knowledge on both theoretical concepts and practical applications within software engineering.

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12/222-BE

M. C. A.
(Fifth Semester) Examination, 2012
Third Paper
(MCA-S13 : Software Engineering)
Tine : Three Hoursl
[Maximum Marks :100
ote : Attempt all sections as per bom
instructions.
Section-A
Attempt all parts of this question. Give answer of
each part in about 50 words.

() Define the term "Software Engineering"? 2

(ii) What is Software Crisis? 2

(ii) What is the need for feasibility study ? What is


the outcome offeasibility study ? 2

2
(iv) What is requirement engineering?
?dinialgd 2
() What is Pseudo Codes
(vi) Explainthe function point oriented
(vii) Differentiate verification and measure.
(vii) What is UNIT testing ? Ivalidation.
What isis Software maintenance 9
(ix) What 2

need ? What is its,


() What do you mean by version control2

Section-B
Attempt all questions. Give answer offeach questin
in about 200 words.

2. What is Software life cycle ? Discuss the


water fallmodel.
generic
10
Or

Discuss the prototype model. What is the effect of


designing aprototype on the overall cost of the
software project ?

3. What is Software Requirement Specifications (SRS)?


List out the advantages of SRS standards. Why is SRS
known as the black box specification of asystem. 10
Or
) Explain the ISO 9000 standard.
(1) Explain the various level ofSEI-CMMmodel.
Design??
4. What are the basic concepts of Software
10
Explain in brief.
Explainstructuredanalysisand
contextof function
structured designinthe
oriented design. Also compare the
o(Structuredlanalysis and
abovetwo structured design).
Whatdoyouunderstand by the term System
Testing?
Explainthe different kinds of system testing that are
usually: performed on large software products. 10
Or

Write short notes on:


() AlphaTesting
() BetaTesting.

What are typical software risks ?


What is Risk ?
risk management activities. 10
various
Discuss
Or
architecture of aCASE environment
Givecomplete
support in software life cycle.
and discuss its
Section-C
of each
questions. Give answer
Atempt any two
question in about 700 words.
detail and give the
Discuss the Spiral
Model in
is supposedto be
spiral model
situation in which model of
of spiral
neat diagram
Sketch a 15
beneficial.
S 1ife
(4)

8.
(i) What iss: Software Quality. Assurance?
What arethe metricsfor:

9. ()
(i)

Softwarereliabil ty?S
(ii) What is totalquality management?
Discuss the characteristics of
oriented design. good objeg
S

(iü) What do you mean by the terms


and "coupling" ?
(ii) Differentiate between Top-Down and
"Cohesion'
up designing techniques. Botom-
10. Differentiate between the following:
(i) White box and Black box testing.
(ii) Testing and Debugging.
(iii) Time dependent and time independent
reliability models.
1. (i) What are Software Configuration management
activities ? 5
(ii) Explain the COCOMO model. 5
(iii) Explain the Software reverse
engineering
process. 5

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