NEW QUESTION 1

Tools like change Man, Clear case are used as..?

• A. functional automation tools
• B. performance testing tools
• C. configuration management tools
• D. none of the above

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 2

What are the key features to be concentrated upon when doing a testing forworld wide web sites ..?

• A. Interaction between html pages
• B. Performance on the client side
• C. Security aspects
• D. All of the above

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 3

How many test cases are necessary to cover all the possible sequences of statements (paths) for the following program fragment?
Assume that the two conditions are independent of each other : -if (Condition 1)then statement 1else statement 2if (Condition 2)then statement 3

• A. 2 Test Cases
• B. 3 Test Cases
• C. 4 Test Cases
• D. Not achievable

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 4

Typically, exit criteria may consist of:

• A. Defining the amount, level of detail structure, and templates for the test documentation.
• B. Estimates of defect density or reliability measures.
• C. Adequacy of the test approaches taken.
• D. Discussions on disaster recovery.

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 5

Which of the following options explain why it is often beneficial to have an independent test function in an organisation?

• A. To improve defect finding during reviews and testing
• B. To ensure that developers adhere to coding standards
• C. To limit communication between developers and testers
• D. To provide better metrics for the stakeholders

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 6

What is decision table testing?

• A. It’s a testing design technique based in the internal software structure.
• B. It’s a static test design technique.
• C. It’s a testing design technique to verify decisions.
• D. It’s a testing design technique based in the system requirements.

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 7

What is the purpose of a test completion criterion?

• A. to know when a specific test has finished its execution
• B. to ensure that the test case specification is complete
• C. to set the criteria used in generating test inputs
• D. to determine when to stop testing

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 8

Which option is part of the ‘implementation and execution’ area of the fundamental test process?

• A. Developing the tests.
• B. Comparing actual and expected results.
• C. Writing a test summary.
• D. Analyzing lessons learnt for future releases.

Answer: B

Explanation:
* A. is part of ‘Analysis and design’.
* C. is part of ‘Evaluating exit criteria and reporting’.
* D. is part of ‘Test closure activities’.

NEW QUESTION 9

When can functional and structural testing BOTH be applied?

• A. System and Component test levels only
• B. All 'Developement' test levels, i.
• C. those before Acceptance testing
• D. Component and Component integration test levels only
• E. All test levels

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 10

Which of the following are static techniques?

• A. Walkthrough.
• B. State transition testing.
• C. Decision table testing.
• D. Statement testing.

Answer: A

Explanation:
Options (B), (C) and (D) are all dynamic test techniques.

NEW QUESTION 11

What is the main purpose of use case testing?

• A. To identify defects in process flows related to typical use of the system.
• B. To identify defects in the connections between components.
• C. To identify defects in the system related to extreme scenarios.
• D. To identify defects in the system related to the use of unapproved programming practices.

Answer: A

Explanation:
Answer (B) relates to integration testing; answer (C) could relate to boundary value analysis or performance testing, but use cases exercise typical process flows rather than extreme examples; answer (D) relates to static analysis.

NEW QUESTION 12

“Experience based" test design techniques, typically...

• A. Use decision tables to generate the Boolean test conditions to be executed.
• B. Identify the structure of the system or software at the component, integration or system level.
• C. Use the skill, intuition and experience of the tester to derive the test cases, using error guessing and exploratory testing.
• D. Establish traceability from test conditions back to the specifications and requirements.

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 13

Which of the following phases in the fundamental test process is considered to deliver a document which can be used as a major input for test process improvement? 1 credit

• A. Test planning and control
• B. Test implementation & execution
• C. Evaluating exit criteria and reporting
• D. Test project closure

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 14

In addition to introducing the new team member, you have decided to raise motivation. Which of the measures listed below would be the best measure to take in order to increase the motivation of the team? 2 credits

• A. Provide more time for testing in the schedule
• B. Allow people to take some time off
• C. Introduce entry criteria to the testing phase
• D. Organize a meeting with senior management in which they address the importance of good testing for this project

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 15

Which statement correctly describes the public and profession aspects of the code of ethics?

• A. Public: Certified software testers shall act in the best interests of their client and employer (being consistent with the wider public interest). Profession: Certified software testers shall advance the integrity and reputation of their industry consistent with the public interest.
• B. Public: Certified software testers shall advance the integrity and reputation of the profession consistent with the public interes
• C. Profession: Certified software testers shall consider the wider public interest in their actions.
• D. Public: Certified software testers shall consider the wider public interest in their action
• E. Profession: Certified software testers shall participate in lifelong learning regarding the practice of their profession and shall promote an ethical approach to the practice of their profession.
• F. Public: Certified software testers shall consider the wider public interest in their action
• G. Profession: Certified software testers shall advance the integrity and reputation of their industry consistent with the public interest.

Answer: D

Explanation:
All other answers contain an activity identified as analysis and design that is part of implementation and test execution.

NEW QUESTION 16

A bug or defect is:

• A. A mistake made by a person;
• B. A run-time problem experienced by a user;
• C. The result of an error or mistake;
• D. The result of a failure, which may lead to an error?

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 17

Which of the following test design techniques is not a black box technique?

• A. Equivalence partitioning
• B. State transition testing
• C. Boundary value analysis
• D. Statement coverage

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 18

A bank is developing a new service that will be delivered via the web. The user interactions are defined as a set of use cases and the service is designed to be available continuously 24/7. In view of the challenging characteristics of the service the test manager has decided that the code should be thoroughly tested at component level.
Which of the following test types will be required during the development? [K2]

• A. Functional testing to test security at the system level, load testing at the system level to ensure the system availability is acceptable, regression testing at all levels, structure based testing at the component level only
• B. Functional testing to test the use cases at component level, reliability testing to test availability at the integration level, regression testing at the system testing level only, structure based testing at all levels
• C. Functional testing of the use cases at system level, load testing at component level to ensure availability is acceptable, regression testing at the system and acceptance levels only, and structure based testing at the integration level only
• D. Functional testing to test security at the acceptance level, load testing at the acceptance test level to ensure availability is acceptable, regression testing at the acceptance level only to ensure late changes are made correctly, and structure based testing at the component level

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 19

Which of the following is NOT a valid objective of testing?

• A. Preventing defects from being introduced into the code
• B. Investigating and fixing defects in the software under test
• C. Gaining confidence that the system is fit-for-purpose
• D. Providing information for stakeholders’ decision making

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 20

How does software testing contribute to the quality of delivered software? [K2]

• A. By detecting and removing all the defects in the delivered code and ensuring that all tests adhere to the quality standards set for the project
• B. By measuring reliability of the software and ensuring that it is always above 99.99%
• C. By identifying root causes of defects from past projects and using the lessons learned to improve processes and thus help to reduce the defect count
• D. By detecting all deviations from coding good practice and ensuring that these are corrected

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 21

What is the concept of introducing a small change to the program and having theeffects of that change show up in some test..?

• A. Introducing mutations
• B. Performance testing
• C. A mutation error
• D. Debugging a program

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 22

You have investigated different possibilities and selected four of them to present to IT management. Which of the proposals will you most likely give your highest recommendations? 3 credits

• A. Insourcing of test automation based on an offer from a local company ABC that has people who are specialists in system level capture-replay automation tools and they also do regular training courses in test automation methods and tool
• B. They can then work closely with Vicki.
• C. Outsourcing of test automation based on an offer from an Asian company, AsiaAutoTest, which has people who are specialists in system level capture-replay automation tool
• D. They also offer training and besides they offer to run and maintain the regression tests in the future.
• E. Internal offer from the development department of XYZ to create the regression package using CppUnit as test automation too
• F. One of the development groups have very good experiences in automating unit tests, and they are willing to do training as well.
• G. Solution from a tool vendor offering to educate two test team members in the use of their easy-to-use test automation capture replay tool over the first 3 month and based on that build the regression test suit
• H. In addition to Vicki, Steve is the only one that has time available to be educated.

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 23

Testing effort can depend on a number of factors, which one of following is MOST likely to impact the amount of effort required?

• A. The predicted number of defects and the amount of rework required
• B. The ratio of developers to testers in the project team
• C. The planned use of a project management tool to schedule tasks
• D. The responsibilities for testers and developers being clearly defined

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 24

It is recommended to perform exhaustive tests for covering all combinations of inputs and preconditions.

• A. Yes, it’s strongly recommended.
• B. No, risk analysis and priorities should be used to focus testing efforts
• C. Yes, and it’s also necessary to include all the exit combinations
• D. Only the expert testers can make exhaustive tests.

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 25

Hand over of Testware is a part of which Phase:

• A. Test Analysis and Design
• B. Test Planning and control
• C. Test Closure Activities
• D. Evaluating exit criteria and reporting

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 26

Based on the information given in the scenario, identify how the team could be improved most effectively? 2 credits

• A. By providing training in the payroll domain
• B. By providing a workshop on test design techniques
• C. By providing specific training on the systems being tested
• D. By providing training on reviewing requirements

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 27

A software component has the code shown below: Program BiggestA,
Biggest: Integer Begin
Read A Biggest = 10 While A > 0 Do
If A > Biggest
Then Biggest = A Endif
Read A Enddo End
The component has exit criteria for component testing that include 100% statement coverage. Which of the following test cases will satisfy this criterion?

• A. 10, 0
• B. 10, 5, 0
• C. 10, 11, 0

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 28

Which of the following risks represents the highest level of risk to the project?

• A. Likelihood of failure = 1%, potential cost of impact = $1m.
• B. Likelihood of failure = 10%, potential cost of impact = $500,000.
• C. Likelihood of failure = 20%, potential cost of impact = $150,000.
• D. Likelihood of failure = 5%, potential cost of impact = $500,000.

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 29
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