Download JNTUH MCA 4th Sem R15 2018 January 824AG Software Process And Project Management Question Paper

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Code No: 824AG

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

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MCA IV Semester Examinations, January - 2018

SOFTWARE PROCESS AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Time: 3hrs Max.Marks:75

Note: This question paper contains two parts A and B.

Part A is compulsory which carries 25 marks. Answer all questions in Part A. Part B consists of 5 Units. Answer any one full question from each unit. Each question carries 10 marks and may have a, b, c as sub questions.

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PART - A 5 x 5 Marks = 25

1. a) What are the improvements done to the basic waterfall model that would eliminate most of the development risks? [5]
2. b) Give the top five principles of a modern process. [5]
3. c) What are the primary objectives of inception phase? [5]
4. d) What will be the impact of periodic status assessments on software project? [5]

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5. e) List out the differences in workflow priorities between small and large projects. [5]

PART -B 5 x 10 Marks =50

2. Describe the performance of conventional software project management. [10]

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3. What are the characteristics of a good estimate? Explain its role and significance in pragmatic software cost estimation. [10]

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4. Explain the steps to improve team effectiveness with relevant examples. [10]

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5. Discuss the top risks involved in conventional software process and how can a modern software process resolves these risks. [10]
6. Describe the differences in emphasis between engineering stage and production stage. [10]

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7. a) Give typical release specification outline.
   b) Summarize the artifacts of the design set with neat UML diagram. [5+5]
8. Describe the artifacts and life-cycle emphases associated with seven workflows of a software process. [10]

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9. a) What are the various levels of the evolutionary Work break down structure?
   

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   b) Discuss the activities of software architecture team. [5+5]
10. a) What social factors are observed on software projects?
    b) Give life cycle overview of CCPDS-R project. [5+5]

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11. Explain about SLOC-to-ESLOC conversion factors that measures the performance of CEPDS-R project.

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