1st Mid Term Examination, March 2012 Course Branch : B.

. Tech CS (Semester 6th) Paper Name : Software Project Management

Q1. What is Software Project Management(SPM)? Explain the various steps in the SPM. Q2. Explain the factors to be considered for planning of a Software team? Q3. What is an organizational paradigm? Explain different organizational paradigms. Q4. What do you understand by frenzied work atmosphere? How can a good team environment be developed in a software project? Q5. What is the role of a project manager? Explain qualities of a good project manager. Q6. What is an agile software development environment? What are the characteristics of an agile team? Q7. What do you understand by product objectives and scope? Explain problem decomposition. Q8. Explain process and melding of product and process. Q9. What are the signs that indicate that the project is in trouble? Q10. What are the best practices a project manager should adopt for the success of a software project? Q11. Explain the W5HH principle. Q12. What are the metrics? Explain how they can be used in the software process improvement? Q13. Explain private and public metrics. What are the software metrics etiquette? Q14. What do you understand by direct measures of Software measurement? Explain various methods of direct measurement of a software? Q15. What do you understand by the indirect measures of Software measurement? Explain various methods of indirect measurement of a software? Q16. What are the metrics used to measure the quality of a software? Explian them. Q17. What is Defect Removal Efficiency(DRE)? If the number of errors found and number of defects are 1100 and 50 respectively . Calculate DRE. Q18. Explain the process of collecting metrics. Q19. Explain various steps for the estimation of a product. Q20. How do plan the estimation of the resources required for a software project? Q21 Explain the following:1. Qualities of a good team leader 2. Stakeholders 3. Coordination and communication issues Q22. Explain the following:4. Critical software Practices 5. Object oriented metrics 6. Use-Case oriented metrics Q23. Explain the following:7. Web Engineering Metrics 8. Key classes and support classes

9. Software scope and feasiblity