Software
Engineering
Unit wise
questions
Unit 1 –
Introduction to Software Engineering
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Topic - Introduction To Software Engineering
1.
Define software engineering. What are the software
characteristics? What are the various categories of the software? (May
2014 – 10 Marks)
2.
Define software engineering. How software engineering
is different from hardware engineering? Justify. (May
2011 – 8 Marks)
3.
What are the characteristics of software which makes
it engineering different from industrial manufacturing? (May
2012 – 5 Marks)
Topic - Software Myths
4.
State and explain – customer’s myths. (May
2014 – 4 Marks)
5.
What are the management myths? (May 2014 – 4 Marks)
6.
State the myths of the practitioner and the realities. (May 2014 – 4 Marks)
7.
What do you mean by software myths? State the myths
and facts for software developer. (May 2014 – 4 Marks)
8. What is
software engineering? What are the characteristics of software? Explain in
detail – following software myths –
a) Management
myths
b)
Practitioner’s myths. (May
2014 – 4 Marks)
Topic – Software Crisis
9. Explain in
detail – software crisis. (May – 2014, 4
Marks)
Topic - Process Models
10. What is
software engineering? Explain the layered approach to software engineering. (May 2013, 8 Marks)
11. Explain the
generic framework activities in a
software engineering process and also mention the umbrella activities. (Dec
2011, 8 Marks)
12. Explain –
how waterfall model is applicable for the development of the following systems
–
a)
University accounting system
b)
Interactive system, that allows railway passengers to
find time and other information from the terminals installed in the station.
13. What is
software process model? Explain the incremental process model. (May 2014, 8 Marks)
14. Explain
evolutionary process models mentioning the types of projects for which they are
suitable. (May 2012, 6 Marks)
15. Explain the
waterfall model with advantages and disadvantages. (Dec 12, 6 Marks)
16. Explain the
waterfall model with work products of each activity. (May 2013, 8 Marks)
17. Explain the
prototyping model with its advantages and disadvantages. (Dec 2013, 6 Marks)
18. Give need
of different process models in software development. (Dec 2013, 4 Marks)
19. What do you
mean by evolutionary process models? Explain spiral model as an evolutionary
process model. (May 2011, 8 Marks)
Topic – Specialized
Process Models
20. Explain the component development model with
activities. (Dec 2013, 6 Marks)
Topic – Agility Principles
21. Explain how
extreme programming process supports agility with its framework activities? (MAY 2011 – 8 Marks)
22. Compare the
traditional approaches to software
development with agile methods by highlighting their pros and cons. (MAY 2012 – 6 Marks)
23. Explain the
phases of unified process models. (DEC
2012 – 6 Marks)
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