M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2017
Third Semester
Information technology
Elective: SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
(CBCS 2011 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A (10 x 2 20)
Answer all questions.
1. What is a process pattern?
2. Define Software Engineering.
3. What is Data Dictionary?
4. What is Requirements Validation?
5. What is Cohesion?
6. What is coupling?
7. Compare black-box and white-box testing.
8. What is integration testing?
9. What is RMMM plan?
10. Compare Reactive and proactive risk strategies.
Sub. Code
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Part B 5 25)
Answer all questions, choosing either or
11. Write about the categories of software.
Or
Explain the spiral model.
12. Write about functional and Non-functional
requirements.
Or
Write briefly about context models.
13. Write about architectural styles.
Or
Write about the characteristics of a good design.
14. Write about validation testing.
Or
Write about the metrics for maintenance.
15. Write about the types of software risks.
Or
Write about software quality assurance.
Part C 10 30)
Answer any three questions.
16. Write about
Process framework
Software myths.
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17. Write briefly about requirements elicitation and analysis.
18. Explain the Golden rules for user interface design.
19. Write about the metrics for design model.
20. Explain in detail about Risk projection.
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