B.TechSemester 72023-24Software EngineeringKAI077

Software Engineering (KAI077) - AKTU Question Paper 2023-24

B.Tech · Semester 7 · Free PDF Download

This is the official AKTU Software Engineering Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 7, academic session 2023-24. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:B.Tech
Semester:Semester 7
Session:2023-24
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Software Engineering (KAI077) — complete question paper · 100 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all q u e s t i o n s i n b r i e f . 2 x 10 = 20
  • a
    Explain the term Software Engineering. 2
  • b
    Write the various Com ponent of Software. 2
  • c
    Define software crisis. 2
  • d
    Compare ISO 9000 and SEI-CMM 2
  • e
    Differentiate between Top-Dow n and Bottom-Up design approach 2
  • f
    Explain control flow graph. 2
  • g
    What is the difference be tween failure and fault? 2
  • h
    Explain the importance of white box testing 2 i. List any two reasons for increas e in the software costs. 2 j. Explain Software Config uration Management. 2
Section BAttempt any three o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 10 x 3 = 30
  • a
    Explain waterfall model. Also discuss its advantages and disadvantages. 10
  • b
    Discuss about decision tables and its components. Create a decision table. for
    the following scenario; a bookstore gets a trade discount of 25% for order more
    than 6 books; for order from libraries and individuals, 5% allo wed on orders
    of 6-19 copies per book title; 10% on orders for 20-49 copies p er book title;
    15% on orders for 50 copies or more per book title
  • c
    Explain Cohesion and Coupling. A lso discuss its various types. 10
  • d
    Discuss the importance of T est Drivers and Test Stubs. 10
  • e
    What is cost analysis in context of software? Explain COCOMO model with the help of schematic diagram
Section CAttempt any one p a r t o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 10 x 1 = 10
  • a
    Discuss Spiral Model for Softw are development life cycle and highlight the Risk analysis in this context
  • b
    Explain Software development life cycle. Discuss various act ivities during SDLC
  • a
    Discuss the importance of SRS . Also explain the typical IEEE format of SRS document
  • b
    Explain the term Requirement Elicitation. Also explain vario us types of requirement elicitation techniques
  • a
    Differentiate between the features of Top-down and Bottom-up approaches of software design along with its advantages and disadvantages
  • b
    Explain the Halstead’s Software Science. 10
  • a
    Discuss Software Design Strategies. 10
  • b
    Write a short note on: i) Formal Technical Reviews ii) Walk Through iii) Code Inspection
  • a
    Why is Software maintenance required? Explain types of maint enances with examples
  • b
    Explain Risk management in detail. Also discuss the points t hat differentiate project risk from technical risk

Question text is extracted from the official AKTU question paper PDF above. Hindi translations are omitted — every question is printed in English in the original paper. Last verified: 2026-08-23.

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