SRM University 2007 B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Bank : Software Engineering - Question Paper

S .R.M Institute of Science and Technology (Deemed University)
Department of computer Science and Engineering
Subject: Software Engineering Subject Code: CS303
Year: III Semester: V
ques. Bank
Unit – 1
2-Marks

1. describe Software Engineering?
2. List the primary goals of SE?
3. elaborate software planning activities?
4. elaborate the software cost factors?
5. elaborate the software maintenance tasks?
6. In what ways Software engineering & Traditional engineering differ?
7. elaborate the characteristics of software?
8. How the projects can be classified according to size?
9. provide a few four quality and productivity factors?
10. discuss the role of team communication in software quality and
programmer productivity?
11. discuss the three levels of product complexity?
12. How programmer productivity is sensitive to available time?
13. provide a few four solutions to the management problems?
14. During planning phase, elaborate the several steps in defining the
problem?
15. discuss qualitative process goal and quantitative process goal?
16. discuss qualitative product goal and quantitative product goal?
17. What is a software life cycle model?
18. provide a few four life-cycle models?
19. What is system testing?
20. discuss architectural design & detailed design briefly?
21. How do you compute the cost of conducting a software project?
22. What is a prototype?
23. elaborate the software cost estimation techniques?
24. elaborate the bottom–up software cost estimation techniques?
25. elaborate the top-down software cost estimation techniques?
26. describe “programmer” and “software engineer”?
27. elaborate the quality attributes of a software products?
28. discuss the role of individual ability in software quality & programmer
productivity?
29. discuss in brief the products of planning?
30. Why software requirements review is held?
31. What is a project legacy?
32. What is the cost of product implementation?
33. What is the cost of preparing SRS?
34. What is the cost of software maintenance?
35. provide 1 cause why a prototype should be developed?
36. describe configuration management?
37. What does quality assurance take care of?

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