Which development model is closely associated with traditional project management?

D (Lifecycle model):The lifecycle model aligns directly with traditional project management (such as Waterfall). It follows a sequential, phase-driven process: requirement gathering, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance. Each phase must be completed before moving to the next, with defined milestones and documentation.

Other options explained:

A: "Static model" is not a standard recognized development model.

B: Agile is iterative and adaptive, opposite of traditional models.

C: Evolutionary delivery is more incremental, not fully aligned with traditional models.