Anna University Chennai 2008 M.E Computer Science and Engineering - Anna Universtity - Trichy - Question Paper

M.E Degree Examination, June/July 2008
2nd Semester
Computer Science and Engineering
CS5012- Software Quality Assurance

Part – A 10 x two = 20

1.Define TQM.

2.Name any four QC tools and its salient features.

3.Write any 2 process metrics and 2 product metrics.

4.Mention the steps in Risk Management.

5.Name the 5 levels of process maturity in CMM.

6.Categorize the exam criteria in the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality.

7.Classify the prototyping methods and bring out the difference ranging from them.

8.Write any 4 quality management models.

9.Define MTTF.

10Write the role of customer in software quality.

Part – B five x 16 = 80

11.Explain how the 7 basic tools are applied in software development. [ 16 ]

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12.(a) With suitable illustration discuss the activities in Business process Re-
engineering. [ eight ]

(b) Write short notes on Quality Function Deployment. [ eight ]

13. explain in detail about the software reliability growth model. [ 16 ]

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14. (a) discuss about statistical process control in Software Development. [ eight ]

(b) Write notes on Computer Aided Software Engineering. [ eight ]

15. define the standards and guidelines for a quality assurance management system
represented in ISO 9000. [ 16 ]

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16. (a) discuss in detail about the Malcolm Baldrige Assessment. [ eight ]

(b) Write notes on SPICE. [ eight ]

17. discuss in detail about the activities in Software Testing. [ 16 ]

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18. Write notes on:

(a) P-CMM [ eight ]

(b) Internal Auditing [ eight ]

19. explain in detail about the processes in clean room Software Engineering [ 16 ]

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20. Write notes on:

(a) PSP and TSP [ eight ]

(b) Defect Prevention [ eight ]

Earning:   Approval pending.