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(For the candidates admitted from 2020 onwards)
B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, JANUARY 2022.
Third Semester
Part III – Computer Science
SBS : SOFTWARE ENGINEERING AND SOFTWARE
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Time : Three hours Maximum : 55 marks
SECTION A — (10 × 1 = 10 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
Choosing the correct answer:
1. The Incremental Model is a result of combination
of elements of which two models?
(a) Build and FIX Model and Waterfall Model
(b) Linear Model and RAD Model
(c) Linear Model and Prototyping Model
(d) Waterfall Model and RAD Model
2. Which perspective in system modelling shows the
system or data architecture.
(a) Structural perspective
(b) Behavioral perspective
(c) External perspective
(d) All of the mentioned
3. By collecting _______ during software testing, it is
possible to develop meaningful guidelines to halt
the testing process.
(a) Failure intensity (b) Testing time
(c) Metrics (d) All of the mentioned
4. What is the solution for Structural design?
(a) The specification model following data flow
diagram
(b) Procedures represented as bubbles
(c) Specification model is structure chart
showing procedure calling hierarchy and
flow of data in and out of procedures
(d) Emphasizing procedural decomposition
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5. By collecting ––––––––––––– during software
testing, it is possible to develop meaningful
guidelines to halt the testing process.
(a) Failure intensity (b) Testing time
(c) Metrics (d) All of the mentioned
6. What are the various Testing Levels?
(a) Unit Testing
(b) System Testing
(c) Integration Testing
(d) All of the mentioned
7. Who identifies, documents, and verifies that
corrections have been made to the software?
(a) Project manager (b) Project team
(c) SQA group (d) All of the mentioned
8. The process each manager follows during the life
of a project is known as –––––––––––––.
(a) Project Management
(b) Manager life cycle
(c) Project Management Life Cycle
(d) All of the mentioned
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9. Which one is not a size measure for software
product?
(a) LOC
(b) Halstead’s program length
(c) Function Count
(d) Cyclomatic Complexity
10. Which of the following option is not considered by
the Interface design?
(a) the design of interfaces between software
components
(b) the design of interfaces between the software
and human producers and consumers of
information
(c) the design of the interface between two
computers
(d) all of the mentioned
SECTION B — (5 × 3 = 15 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
11. (a) Define Software Engineering.
Or
(b) Discuss about Data modeling.
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12. (a) State the Design process in Software
Engineering
Or
(b) What are the important objectives of design?
13. (a) What are the fundamentals of software
testing?
Or
(b) Summarize about Test case Design.
14. (a) Define Quality Control. What are the
Characteristics of Quality Control?
Or
(b) Discuss about Risk monitoring.
15. (a) List and explain the various estimation
techniques.
Or
(b) Define Testability. What are the
characteristics of testability?
SECTION C — (5 × 6 = 30 marks)
Answer ALL questions
16. (a) Explain Software prototyping What are the
various prototyping method and tools?
Or
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(b) Discuss about Functional modeling and
information flow.
17. (a) Elaborate the Software Design and Software
Engineering.
Or
(b) Explain briefly about design concepts.
18. (a) Describe about Black box testing with
example.
Or
(b) Discuss about in Validation testing.
19. (a) Enumerate the salient features of Risk
management.
Or
(b) Explain in detail about Software
requirement gathering.
20. (a) Describe about the User interface issues.
Or
(b) Illustrate about any two Phases of
Estimation in detail.
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