Software Engineering (KCS601) - AKTU Question Paper 2023-24
B.Tech · Semester 6 · Free PDF Download
This is the official AKTU Software Engineering Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 6, academic session 2023-24. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.
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Software Engineering (KCS601) — complete question paper · 100 marks · 3 Hours
- aDefine the term Software Engineering. 02
- bDiscuss the various characteristics of a software. 02
- cExplain the need of an SRS. 02
- dExplain stubs and drivers. 02
- eDiscuss LOC? List two advantag es and disadvantages of LOC. 02
- fWhat is Pseudo Code? How it differs from Algorithm? 02
- gDescribe the importance of white box testing. 02
- hExplain Error, Fault and Failure. 02 i. List any two reasons for incr ease in the software costs. 02 j. Discuss the need of Risk Managem ent in software engineering. 0 2
- aIllustrate the statement “Software engineering is layered te chnology”. 10
- bDiscuss the importance of Fe asibility Study. Also discuss its various types. 10
- cExplain Code Inspection, Fo rmal Technical Reviews (Peer Reviews) and Walk Through in detail
- dWrite a short note on: Mutation testing Alpha & Beta testing Regression testing
- eWhat do you mean by the term software re-engineering? Why is it required? 10
- aExplain Software Quality Attributes in detail
- bExplain SDLC. Also discuss var ious activities during SDLC 10
- aExplain Requirement Elicitation techniques in detail. 10
- bCompare SEI CMM Model and IS O 9000 Model. Also discuss five levels of CMM. 10
- aExplain the term Cohesion and Coupling? Also explain the var ious forms of cohesion and coupling?
- bExplain software metric? Also explain the various metrics for the size estimation of a project
- aA program reads an integer number within the range [1,100] and determines whether it is a prime number or not. Design test cases for this program using BVC, robust testing, and worst-case testing methods
- bWhat is Integration Testing? Explain different approaches us ed for integration testing. 10
- aDiscuss the need of maintenanc e. Also discuss various categories of maintenance
- bDiscuss COCOMO model in detail. Also explain the term Person Month (PM). 10
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