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what kind of questions can be asked from SDLC for a project
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Answer Posted / karri chandrasekhar
Which model (for execution of a project) you are following ?
If you answer one, say waterfall model, then the
interviewing person can ask further questions based that and
a kind of compare & contrast with other models may also arise.
Some other possible questions are:
(i) At which phase of SDLC it is better to identify System
Test cases and why ?
(ii) What are the different practices in FPP(Fixed Price
Projects) and other types of projects ?
(iii) Assume a project in in maintenance phase. Can it have
internal phases ( under maintenance phase ) ..? If yes, what
are they ? If not, why not ?
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