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Software Project Management Unit 4 – Project Management and Control: important questions for AKTU

Unit 4 (Project Management and Control) questions that AKTU repeats most often. This unit carries about 30 marks per paper. Start with the repeated questions, then the most asked topics.

Most repeated Unit 4 questions

  • Explain the framework for managing and controlling software projects. (7 marks, 2025, Monitoring and Control Framework) – also asked in 2022, 2023, 2024
  • Describe different types of cost monitoring techniques and their effectiveness. (7 marks, 2025, Earned Value Analysis) – also asked in 2022, 2023, 2024
  • Explain the importance of management contracts and contract management in project control. (7 marks, 2025, Contract Management) – also asked in 2022, 2023, 2024

Most important Unit 4 topic

  • Earned Value Analysis (Unit 4: Project Management and Control) – asked 8 times in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

Most asked Unit 4 topics

  • Earned Value Analysis – asked 8 times
  • Change and Configuration Control – asked 5 times
  • Monitoring and Control Framework – asked 4 times

More Unit 4 previous year questions

  • What is earned value analysis? (2 marks, 2025, Earned Value Analysis)
  • Discuss the activities under software configuration management. (2 marks, 2024, Change and Configuration Control)
  • Explain the steps to handle the change control process in a software project. (2 marks, 2024, Change and Configuration Control)
  • Discuss Software Configuration Management. (10 marks, 2024, Change and Configuration Control)
  • Calculate Estimate At Completion (EAC) and Variance At Completion (VAC) if both SPI and CPI influence the project work when given variables are: BAC = $22,000, EV = $13,000, PV = $14,000, AC = $15,000. (10 marks, 2024, Earned Value Analysis)

Unit 4 syllabus topics

  • Monitoring and Control Framework
  • Earned Value Analysis
  • Change and Configuration Control
  • Contract Management