M.C.A.(R)/W.E. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2016
Fourth Semester
Computer Application
SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
(2012 onwards)
(Common for M.C.A. (R)/M.C.A.
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Section A (10 2 20)
Answer all the questions.
1. Write down the basic parameters of software Economics.
2. Mention any four general quality improvements with a
modern process.
3. Define production stage.
4. Write any two primary objectives of inception phase.
5. Define Architecture baseline.
6. Define the term workflow.
7. Mention the issues of conventional work break down
structures.
8. What are the three discrete states in the Project
Environment?
9. What is Project Management?
10. Define Process.
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Wk 16
Section B 5 25)
Answer all the questions.
11. How to improve the software process in software
management?
Or
Write short notes on pragmatic software cost
estimation.
12. List out the principles of modern software
management.
Or
Explain the process of Engineering Artifacts.
13. Write down the check points of the major mile
stones process.
Or
Write short notes on periodic status assessments.
14. Mention the responsibilities of project
organizations.
Or
Write short notes on Automation Building Blocks.
15. How to improve the Next generation software
economics?
Or
Write short notes on process maturing in tailoring
the process.
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Wk 16
Section C 10 30)
Answer any three questions.
16. Describe in detail about the waterfall model.
17. Write a detailed note on the process of artifacts sets.
18. Explain in detail about the technical perspective of a
software architecture.
19. Describe in detail about the iterative process planning
guidelines.
20. Describe the management indicators in project control
and process instrumentation.