Bachelors Level/Fourth Year/Seventh Semester/Science csit/seventh semester/software project management/syllabus wise questions

B.Sc Computer Science and Information Technology

Institute of Science and Technology, TU

Software Project Management (CSC425)

Year Asked: 2081, syllabus wise question

Activity Planning and Scheduling
1.
Draw precedence network diagram for the following activities and find the critical path. Indicate the process for shortening the project duration.

$\begin{array}{|c|c|c|}\hline \text{Activity} & \text{Duration (Week)} & \text{Precedence} \\ \hline A & 1 & - \\ B & 2 & A \\ C & 5 & A \\ D & 2 & - \\ E & 4 & C, D \\ F & 3 & - \\ G & 4 & B, E, F \\ \hline \end{array}$
[10]
2.
Explain different types of project plan. [5]
Managing Contracts and people
1.
What are different stages in contract? Explain. [5]
Monitoring and Control
1.
Explain any two methods of visualizing progress of a project. [5]
Project Analysis
1.
Why do you think economic analysis is an important activity? Explain the terms present worth, future worth and annual worth. Illustrate on uniform gradient cash flow. [10]
2.
Suppose the cost price of 1 piece of USB drive is Rs. 1000. You bought 1000 pieces and also paid Rs 2000 as a delivery charge. Calculate ROI if you would sell those USB drives for Rs. 1500 per piece. [5]
Resource Allocation
1.
Why do you think resource smoothening and resource balancing is required? Explain how it is carried out? [5]
Risk Management
1.
Explain the process of risk analysis. [5]
Software Configuration Management
1.
Highlight on configuration management responsibilities. [5]
2.
Write short notes on: a. Baseline b. Schedule variance [5]
Software quality assurance and testing
1.
What are testing principles? List different test strategies. Explain SQA plan. [10]
2.
What is SEI-CMM? Explain its importance. [5]