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V Sem BCA - Software Engineering - Question Paper 2011

V Semester B.C.A Degree Examination, October/November 2011
(Y2K8 Scheme)
BCA 503: Software Engineering

Time: 3 Hours                                                        Max. Marks: 90
Instructions: All the sections are compulsory

SECTION - A

1. Answer any ten sub-questions. Each question carries two marks. (10x2=20)

    1) Define Software engineering.
    2) Define system and subsystem.
    3) Define requirement specification and software specification.
    4) What are the various activities of the requirements analysis process ?
    5) What are the objective of using software prototyping ?
    6) What are the three main types if notations used in design documents ?
    7) Define coupling.
    8) What are the advantages of Graphical User Interface ?
    9) Define fault avoidance, fault tolerance and fault detection.
    10) Define error, fault and failure.
    11) Define validation and verification.
    12) Define quality assurance.

SECTION - B

Answer any five of the following questions. Each question carries five marks. (5x5=25)

    13) What is a software process ? What are the activities involved in software process ?

    14)  What are functional and non-functional requirement ? Explain the types of non-functional requirements.

    15) What is the need for validating the requirements ? Explain any requirement validation techniques.

    16)  Explain the basic design principles of problem partitioning and abstraction.

    17)  What are the characteristics of object oriented design ?

    18)  Give short note on reliablity mertrics.

    19) Briefly explain the different levels of testing.

    20) Define maintenance and explain the types of maintenance.
 

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