JAWAHAR ENGINEERING COLLEGE

Department of Information Technology

INTERNAL TEST I INTERNAL TEST II MODEL EXAMINATION
Subject Code: IT2251 Date: 11 .03.2013
Subject Name: Software Engineering and Quality Assurance Timing: 3 hrs. (9.30 am-12.30 pm)
Year/Sem/: 2
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Maximum Marks: 100
Answer ALL questions.
PART A (10 2 = 20 marks)
1. Brief the term content coupling
2. What is the importance of UI design?
3. What is system design?
4. What are the characteristics of good design?
5. Give the design quality attributes?
6. What are the major components of RTOS?
7. What are the various methods used to calculate cyclomatic complexity?
8. What is a Pareto principle?
9. What are various testing objectives?
10. Explain the difference between black box testing and white box testing

PART B (5 16 = 80 marks)
11. a) Explain the concept of system engineering process in detail(16)
(or)
b.i) What is QFD? What are all the requirements that can be defined using
QFD(10)
ii) Explain the design principles suggested by Davis (6)
12. a.Explain the software design concepts in detail(16)

(or)
b. i) State the effects of coupling and cohesion in software quality (8)
ii)Explain data acquisition system along with ring buffer mechanism (8)
13.a. What are the advantages of user interface design? Explain the design issues to
be considered in a User Interface
design?
(or)
b. Explain Real time systems.
14.a.What is the specific purpose of Black-box testing? Explain
the Black-box testing methods?
(or)
(b) Write short notes on the following:
(i) Condition testing (4)
(ii)Loop testing (6)
(iii)Basis path testing (6)
15. a. Explain the following
i) Levels of testing (6)
ii) Test life cycle (10)
(or)
b. What is the purpose of cyclomatic complexity? Explain various methods to
calculate cyclomatic complexity with an example
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