Software Engineering Model I

Section A

1. In the software development process, how does software configuration management facilitate the changes that may occur during different stages of a software development life cycle? Justify your explanation with example.

2. Explain the different software life cycle models and compare them with advantages and disadvantages.

3. Differentiate between functional and non-functional requirements. What are the various types of functional and non-functional requirements that are placed on the system? Explain with an example.

Section B

Attempt any eight questions.

4. Explain the component base software engineering and its advantages.

5. What are the drawbacks of software reuse? Explain.

6. Differentiate between V-shape model and spiral model.

7. Differentiate between verification and validation.

8. Discuss COCOMO model in cost estimation of software in detail.

9. Differentiate between software engineering and computer science.

10. Explain maintenance process in detail.

11. What is software quality assurance? Explain with example.

12. Differentiate between structural and behavioral models.