B.TechSemester 72023-24Software Project ManagementKIT071

Software Project Management (KIT071) - AKTU Question Paper 2023-24

B.Tech · Semester 7 · Free PDF Download

This is the official AKTU Software Project Management 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 Project Management (KIT071) — 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 .

a
Define S.M.A.R.T. 2 1
b
What do you mean by Software project estimation? 2 1
c
Write different approaches used in identifying activities. 2 2
d
Define organization. 2 2
e
Write different types of cost re lated to project development. 2 3
f
Define Walkthroughs. 2 3
g
Differentiate between verif ication and validation. 2 4
h
How is change control process handled in software project. 2 4 i. State the uses of Software project management tools. 2 5 j. Define risk management. 2 5

Section BAttempt any three o f t h e f o l l o w i n g :

a
Discuss software project manag ement. What is the need for SPM? Explain Structure of a Software Project Management Plan
b
Explain work break structure (WBS), various types of WBS and role of WBS directory. 10 2
c
How a project can be monitore d and controlled? Describe the dimensions of the project monitoring and control
d
Explain various types of testing strategies. 10 4
e
Develop and discuss some of th e point’s specific for identifying the risks during software development. Also give some of the category of Risk that are to be identified

Section CAttempt any one p a r t o f t h e f o l l o w i n g :

a
Explain SPM framework and the various SPM objectives. 10 1
b
Explain about Project plan. Also discuss types of project pl ans. 10 1
a
Name the various project scheduling techniques. Explain any one of them in detail. 10 2
b
Is the critical path important if only one person is working on a software project? Discuss the concept of PERT/CPM in defining an optimal schedule
a
Explain Software review and various types of software review s in detail. 10 3
b
Discuss Interpretation of Ear ned Value Indicators. Write short notes on Error Tracking, Cost Variance, and Pair programming
a
Discuss about software quality factors and attributes. How S EI CMM model is different from ISO 9000?
b
Describe the different types, levels and strategies of testi ng. 10 4
a
Discuss important point’s specific for identifying the r isk during software development. Also, give some of the category of risk that are to be identified
b
Explain Software Configurati on Management with various configuration items and task using suitable example

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.

Repeated Questions — KIT071

Questions that appeared in more than one session, found by comparing 3 years of Software Project Management papers (2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)

Write different approaches used in identifying activities. 2 2