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21222
3 Hours / 100 Marks Seat No.
15 minutes extra for each hour

Instructions – (1) All Questions are Compulsory.

(2) Illustrate your answers with neat sketches wherever
necessary.
(3) Figures to the right indicate full marks.
(4) Assume suitable data, if necessary.
(5) Mobile Phone, Pager and any other Electronic
Communication devices are not permissible in
Examination Hall.

Marks

1. Attempt any FIVE of the following: 20

a) Enlist the characteristics of software.
b) Draw a data flow diagram level 0 and level 1 for a Book
Publishing House.
c) State and describe six principles of communication practices.
d) Describe testing strategies. (Any two)
e) Differentiate between PERT and CPM.
f) Explain Waterfall model.
g) Explain six sigma for software engineering.

P.T.O.
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2. Attempt any FOUR of the following: 16
a) Briefly explain software engineering as a layered technology.
b) Describe four principles of analysis modelling.
c) Describe concept of application domain of the software
d) Explain smoke testing with its advantages and disadvantages.
(two each)
e) Describe delivery cycle and support cycle.
f) Describe RMMM strategy in details.

3. Attempt any FOUR of the following: 16

a) Define PSP and TSP. Give advantages of TSP.
b) Explain general format of Software Requirement Specification
(SRS).
c) Explain basic principles of project scheduling.
d) Draw a use case diagram for a music system.
e) Describe white box and black box testing of software.
f) Describe the terms : Analysis Modelling and Design Modelling.

4. Attempt any FOUR of the following: 16

a) State the situation in which RAD model is applicable ?
Give its advantages and disadvantages.
b) Explain the nature and general steps of spiral model, with
the help of neat diagram.
c) Explain PSPEC with an example.
d) Compare top-down and bottom-up approach used for
integration testing.
e) Define Data Modelling ? Explain the terms cardinality and
modality.
f) Explain software Quality Assurance with SQA activities.
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5. Attempt any TWO of the following: 16
a) Describe the activities involved in SCM ?
b) Define CMMI ? State two objectives of CMMI, Briefly
explain the CMMI maturity levels.
c) Describe the following with respect to Risk assessment :
(i) Risk identification
(ii) Risk analysis
(iii) Risk prioritization

6. Attempt any FOUR of the following: 16

a) Describe different debugging strategies.
b) Explain the features of Agile software development approach.
c) State and describe various core principles of software
engineering.
d) Differentiate between verification and validation.
e) With reference to software design give the meanings of –
(i) Modularity
(ii) Functional independence
f) Explain any four software categories.