Download JNTUH MCA 4th Sem R13 2017 August 814AZ Software Project Management Question Paper

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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

MCA IV Semester Examinations, August - 2017

SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 60

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

Part A is compulsory which carries 20 marks. Answer all questions in Part A. Part B consists of 5 Units. Answer any one full question from each unit. Each question carries 8 marks and may have a, b, c as sub questions.

PART - A

5 x 4 Marks = 20

1. a) Describe requirements-driven functional decomposition. [4]

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2. b) What are three levels of process and their attributes? [4]
3. c) Discuss about elaboration phase. [4]
4. d) Define stakeholder. Who are stakeholders? Explain. [4]
5. e) Write about results of major milestones in a modern process. [4]

PART -B

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5 x 8 Marks = 40

1. a) Explain waterfall model in theory.
   b) Discuss about pragmatic software cost estimation. [4+4]
   OR
2. a) Explain about the three generations of software economics.
   

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   b) Discuss about conventional software management performance. [4+4]
3. a) Describe improving automation through software environment.
   b) Write any ten principles of conventional software management. [4+4]
   OR
4. a) Explain about object-oriented methods and visual modeling.
   

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   b) What are the crucial attributes of successful software project managers? Explain. [4+4]
5. a) Discuss in detail about test-artifacts.
   b) Explain model-based architecture in a technical perspective. [4+4]
   OR
6. Explain in detail about the artifact sets. [8]

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7. a) What are the first-level, second-level and third level WBS elements?
   b) What are the drawbacks of conventional WBS?
   c) Distinguish iteration readiness review and iteration assessment review. [3+2+3]
   OR
8. a) With the help of a neat diagram, explain the software team evolution over the life cycle.
   

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   b) What are the states of SCO? Explain with example. [4+4]
9. a) Define metric. Explain reliability metrics.
   b) Write the basic parameters of earned value system. [4+4]
   OR
10. a) Write about 80/20 lessons.
    

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    b) Write an overall software acquisition process of CCPDS-R. [4+4]

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