DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.Sc. (Software Engineering) Years Integrated) DEGREE
EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2017.
SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE AND STANDARDS
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE of the following questions.
1. Describe the relationship between different quality
measures.
2. Depict the process involved in Goal Question Metric
approach.
3. Enumerate the typical goals and objectives of quality
engineering.
4. Illustrate the relationship between different quality
tasks.
5. Describe various types of quality tools.
6. Explain how the reliability growth model is used for
quality assessment.
7. Write a note on 'Customer Satisfaction Analysis'.
8. Compare and contrast CMM and CMMI.
SECTION B — x 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Elaborate different views of software quality.
10. Explain two principal types of hierarchical model to
compare software quality in different situations.
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11. Discuss the steps involved in software quality assurance
plan.
12. What is the use of CASE tools? Describe the function of
various CASE tools.
13. Describe the method of preventing, discovering and
removing defects in software project with illustration.
14. Elaborate the use of Rayleigh model framework for
quality management.
15. What six sigma? Elaborate the method of using six sigma
concepts in maintaining quality standards.