UNIT 5 - Unit wise Questions for Pune University (TE Computer)

Software Engineering

Unit wise questions

Unit 5 – Project Planning and Management

Topic – the project management spectrum

1.      Explain the role of people, product and process in project management.

  (May 2011 – 6 Marks, May 2013 – 8 Marks)

2.      Explain the term people and the product of management spectrum.

(May 2012 – 8 Marks)

Topic – People

3.      What are the categories of stakeholders? What are the characteristics of effective project manager? (May 2014 – 8 Marks)

Topic – Software Measurement

4.      What are the attributes of effective software metrics?  (May 2014 – 4 Marks)

5.      What is object oriented metric? (May 2014 – 6 Marks)

6.      Explain size oriented metric. What data should we collect to derive size oriented metric? (May 2014 – 4 Marks)

7.      Differentiate and explain size and function oriented metrics. (May 2011 – 6 Marks)

8.      Explain the FP based estimation technique. (May 2011 – 6 Marks)

9.      Explain metrics for object oriented projects. (Dec 2011 – 8 Marks)

10.  How do you calculate FP and how it Is used to in estimation of a software project? (May 2013 – 8 Marks)

11.  Explain the computation of function point (FP) metric for project estimation with an example. (Dec 2013 – 8 Marks)

12.  What is LOC based estimation? Explain with an example. (Dec 2013 – 8 Marks)

Topic – Metrics for Software Quality

13.  Explain in detail – defect removal efficiency. (May 2014 – 4 Marks)

14.  How do you measure software quality in terms of maintainability and integrity?

15.  (May 2014 – 6 Marks)

16.  Explain defect removal efficiency as a metric for project and process.

(Dec 2012 – 8 Marks)

17.  Explain any four quality measure of software.  (Dec 2013 – 8 Marks)

Topic – Decomposition

18.  What is software project estimation? How use cases are used in estimation?

(May 2011 – 6 Marks)

19.  What is LOC based estimation? Explain with a suitable example. (Dec 2011 – 8 Marks)

20.  What do you mean by software project estimation? Explain the process based estimation with an example. (Dec 2012 – 8 Marks)

Topic – Empirical Estimation Models

21.  Explain COCOMO II model.  (Dec 2011 – 8 Marks)

22.  Explain COCOMO model for project estimation. (Dec 2013 – 8 Marks)

Topic – Project Scheduling

23.   What is project scheduling? What are the basic principles of project scheduling?

(May 2012,  8 Marks)

Topic – Defining a task set for the software project

24.   What is a task network in project scheduling? Explain with an example. (May 2011, 8 Marks)

25.   What is a task network? How it is used in scheduling of software project?

(May 2011, Dec 2013 – 8 Marks)

Topic – Time Line Chart

26.   What is time line chart? How it is used in scheduling of a software project? (Dec 2012 – 8 Marks)

Topic – Tracking the schedule

27.   Discuss the techniques used in tracking the project schedule. (Dec 2012 – 8 Marks)

Topic – Earned Value Analysis

28.   Explain earned value analysis in project scheduling. (May 2011 – 8 Marks)

Topic – Risk Management

29.   What are the types of risks? Explain in brief. (May 2014 – 6 Marks)

Topic – Risk Identification

30.   Explain the risk identification and assessment process for a software project.

(May 2013, Dec 2013  -8 Marks)

Topic – Risk Projection

31.   How risk projection is carried out in risk table? (May 2011 – 8 Marks)

Topic – Risk Mitigation, Monitoring and Management (RMMM)

32.   What is risk mitigation, monitoring and management (RMMM)? Write a note on it?

(May 2012 – 10 Marks)

33.   Write short note on RMMM. (May 2014 – 5 Marks)