MCASemester 32023-24Software Project ManagementKCA-013
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Software Project Management (KCA-013) - AKTU Question Paper 2023-24

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This is the official AKTU Software Project Management Previous Year Question Paper for MCA Semester 3, academic session 2023-24. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:MCA
Semester:Semester 3
Session:2023-24
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Software Project Management (KCA-013) — 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
  • b
    Which factor is decide d the success of a project. 2 1
  • c
    What do you meant by cash flow forecasting? 2 2
  • d
    What do you meant by net profit? 2 2
  • e
    Define motivation? 2 3
  • f
    Define ideal activit y plan? 2 3
  • g
    What are the two factors used to pro gress of project? 2 4
  • h
    Define baseline bud get. 2 4 i. What are the two measures used to enhance job design? 2 5 j. Define Stress. 2 5
Section BAttempt any three o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 10 x 3 = 30
  • a
    Explain portfolio management of software projects. Discuss w ith examples
  • b
    Explain how project can be eval uated against strategic, tech nical and economic criteria
  • c
    Explain the importance of forward pass in calculating the ea rliest dates with an example
  • d
    Discuss the change control procedures in detail. 10 4
  • e
    Discuss in detail about the or ganizational structures. 10 5
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
    What is risk evaluation? Explain the use of decision trees i n risk evaluation
  • b
    What is Management? Explain i n detail, management control. 1 0 1
  • a
    Where are estimates done and explain the problems with over and under estimates
  • b
    Explain COCOMO – II model. 10 2
  • a
    Briefly explain the steps i nvolved in risk planning in proje ct development
  • b
    Explain Network planning mode l. Explain with an example how critical path can be identified in precedence networks
  • a
    Explain Framework for Project Management and control. 10 4
  • b
    Explain the advantages & disadv antages of fixed price contract model. 10 4
  • a
    Give a brief note on health and safety issues. 10 5
  • b
    Explain the importance of wor king together as a team and the various aspects of team development

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 — KCA-013

Questions that appeared in more than one session, found by comparing 4 years of Software Project Management papers (2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)

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Explain how project can be eval uated against strategic, tech nical and economic criteria

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2023-24 · 2024-25

2x

What do you meant by cash flow forecasting? 2 2

Appeared in: 2023-24 · 2024-25

2x

Explain Network planning mode l. Explain with an example how critical path can be identified in precedence networks

Appeared in: 2023-24 · 2024-25

2x

Explain the advantages & disadv antages of fixed price contract model. 10 4

Appeared in: 2023-24 · 2024-25

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