Software Engineering Unit 5 – Maintenance and Project Management: important questions for AKTU
Unit 5 (Maintenance and Project Management) questions that AKTU repeats most often. This unit carries about 32 marks per paper. Start with the repeated questions, then the most asked topics.
Most repeated Unit 5 questions
- Write a brief description of various categories of software maintenances? Give a proportionate distribution of maintenance cost to these categories. Discuss the role of Reverse Engineering in software maintenance. (7 marks, 2025, Software Maintenance) – also asked in 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024
- Justify the statement "Software Maintenance is Inevitable". Discuss various types of software maintenances along with their relative maintenance cost. (7 marks, 2025, Software Maintenance) – also asked in 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024
- Give the structure of CASE development environment and discuss its various components in brief. Write various benefits of using CASE tools? (7 marks, 2025, Software Configuration Management) – also asked in 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024
Most important Unit 5 topic
- Software Maintenance (Unit 5: Maintenance and Project Management) – asked 13 times in 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Most asked Unit 5 topics
- Software Maintenance – asked 13 times
- Cost and Effort Estimation – asked 7 times
- Software Configuration Management – asked 6 times
More Unit 5 previous year questions
- What is Software Risk Analysis Management? (2 marks, 2025, Software Risk Management)
- Define software Re-engineering. (2 marks, 2025, Software Maintenance)
- List any two reasons for increase in the software costs. (2 marks, 2024, Cost and Effort Estimation)
- Discuss the need of Risk Management in software engineering. (2 marks, 2024, Software Risk Management)
- What do you mean by the term software re-engineering? Why is it required? (10 marks, 2024, Software Maintenance)
Unit 5 syllabus topics
- Software Maintenance
- Software Configuration Management
- Cost and Effort Estimation
- Software Risk Management