40 Questions Quiz 9 (321-360)

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Question 1

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What is failure?
Answer
  • A. Deviation from expected result to actual result
  • B. Defect in the software.
  • C. Error in the program code.
  • D. Fault in the system.

Question 2

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Which test support tool can be used to enforce coding standards?
Answer
  • A. Static analysis tool
  • B. Performance testing tool
  • C. Test comparator
  • D. Test management tool

Question 3

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Which of the following is least important in test management?
Answer
  • A. Estimating test duration.
  • B. Incident Management.
  • C. Configuration Management.
  • D. De-bugging.

Question 4

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A standard for software testing terminology is:
Answer
  • A. IEEE 802.11
  • B. ISO 9001
  • C. BS 7925-1
  • D. BS 7925-2

Question 5

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of User Acceptance Testing
Answer
  • A. Use of automated test execution tools.
  • B. Testing performed by users.
  • C. Testing against acceptance test criteria.
  • D. Integration of system with user documentation.

Question 6

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Which of the following provides the biggest potential cost saving from use of CAST?
Answer
  • A. Test management
  • B. Test design
  • C. Test planning
  • D. Test execution

Question 7

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What type of testing is done to supplement the rigorous testing?
Answer
  • A. Regression testing.
  • B. Integration testing.
  • C. Error Guessing
  • D. System testing.

Question 8

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To make a test effective it is most important that:
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  • A. It is easy to execute.
  • B. It is designed to detect faults if present.
  • C. The expected outcome is specified before execution.
  • D. It is unlikely to delay progress.

Question 9

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Error guessing is:
Answer
  • A. An appropriate way of deriving system tests.
  • B. Only used if good requirements are not available.
  • C. Only used when good requirements are available.
  • D. The most appropriate way of deriving system tests.

Question 10

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Amount of testing performed will not depend on
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  • A. Risks involved
  • B. Contractual requirements
  • C. Legal requirements
  • D. Test data.

Question 11

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For software to be reliable it must:
Answer
  • A. Be easy to maintain.
  • B. Be unlikely to cause a failure.
  • C. Never fail under any circumstances.
  • D. Be written according to coding standards

Question 12

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Which test design techniques should a tester use to respectively achieve the following: (a) Check the documented features of the system, (b) ensure 100 % decision c overage, and (c) detect likely defects and distribution?
Answer
  • A. Specification-based, data driven testing, and defect density techniques
  • B. Specification-based, branch coverage, and exploratory techniques
  • C. Structure-based, equivalence partitioning, and exploratory techniques
  • D. Specification-based, structure-based, and experience-based techniques

Question 13

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Faults found by users are due to:
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  • A. Poor quality software
  • B. Poor software and poor testing
  • C. Bad luck
  • D. Insufficient time for testing

Question 14

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An incident logging system
Answer
  • A. Only records defects
  • B. Is of limited value
  • C. Is a valuable source of project information during testing if it contains all incidents
  • D. Should be used only by the test team.

Question 15

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The later in the development life cycle a fault is discovered, the more expensive it is to fix. Why?
Answer
  • A. The documentation is poor, so it takes longer to find out what the software is doing.
  • B. Wages are rising
  • C. The fault has been built into more documentation,code,tests, etc
  • D. None of the above

Question 16

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Which set of test data demonstrates equivalence partitioning to check whether a customer is a teenager or not?
Answer
  • A. 10, 15 and 19 years
  • B. 13, 19 and 25 years
  • C. 13, 16 and 19 years
  • D. 12, 13 and 20 years

Question 17

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Which technique if OFTEN considered as an extension of equivalence partitioning?
Answer
  • A. Decision table testing
  • B. State transition testing
  • C. Use case testing
  • D. Boundary value analysis

Question 18

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Software testing activities should start
Answer
  • A. As soon as the code is written
  • B. During the design stage
  • C. When the requirements have been formally documented
  • D. As soon as possible in the development life cycle

Question 19

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A company by the name Software Testing Genius Inc. decides to use functional test execution automation tool for testing GUI of their product. The GUI is expected to change frequently. Software Testing Genius Inc. has put some of the manual testers through a 3-day training program on how to use the tool. Which of the following is likely to be true?
Answer
  • A. Automation is likely to fail because of frequent changes and lack of experience
  • B. Automation is likely to fail because of GUI automation is not the right way to automate
  • C. Automation is likely to succeed because automation is very useful for frequent changes
  • D. Automation is likely to succeed because the team has been trained on tool.

Question 20

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A test design technique is
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  • A. A process for selecting test cases
  • B. A process for determining expected outputs
  • C. A way to measure the quality of software
  • D. A way to measure in a test plan what has to be done

Question 21

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What is the main reason for testing software before releasing it?
Answer
  • A. To show that system will work after release
  • B. To decide when the software is of sufficient quality to release
  • C. To find as many bugs as possible before release
  • D. To give information for a risk based decision about release

Question 22

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Testware(test cases, test dataset)
Answer
  • A. Needs configuration management just like requirements, design and code
  • B. Should be newly constructed for each new version of the software
  • C. Is needed only until the software is released into production or use
  • D. Does not need to be documented and commented, as it does not form part of the released software system

Question 23

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Which of the following is NOT a standard related to testing?
Answer
  • A. IEEE829
  • B. IEEE610
  • C. BS7925-1
  • D. BS7925-2

Question 24

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Based on the IEEE Standard for Software Test Documentation (IEEE Std 829-1998), which of the following sections are part of the test summary report? a) Test summary and report identifier b) Comprehensive assessment c) Summary of results d) Evaluation e) Observers f) Approvals
Answer
  • A. a, b, c, d and e
  • B. a, b, c, e and f
  • C. a, c, d, e and f
  • D. a, b, c, d and f

Question 25

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What analysis determines which parts of the software have been executed?
Answer
  • A. Impact analysis
  • B. Code coverage
  • C. Gap analysts
  • D. Cyclomatic complexity

Question 26

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Which of the following is not the integration strategy?
Answer
  • A. Design based
  • B. Big-bang
  • C. Bottom-up
  • D. Top-down

Question 27

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Which of the following tools would you use to detect a memory leak?
Answer
  • A. State analysis
  • B. Coverage analysis
  • C. Dynamic analysis
  • D. Memory analysis

Question 28

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Which of the following statements are true?
Answer
  • A. Faults in program specifications are the most expensive to fix.
  • B. Faults in code are the most expensive to fix.
  • C. Faults in requirements are the most expensive to fix
  • D. Faults in designs are the most expensive to fix.

Question 29

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Increasing the quality of the software, by better development methods, will affect the time needed for testing (the test phases) by:
Answer
  • A. Reducing test time
  • B. No change
  • C. Increasing test time
  • D. Can't say

Question 30

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Which of the following is a black box design technique?
Answer
  • A. Statement testing
  • B. Equivalence partitioning
  • C. Error- guessing
  • D. Usability testing

Question 31

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When reporting faults found to developers, testers should be:
Answer
  • A. As polite, constructive and helpful as possible
  • B. Firm about insisting that a bug is not a "feature" if it should be fixed
  • C. Diplomatic, sensitive to the way they may react to criticism
  • D. All of the above

Question 32

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Which of the following statements is not true
Answer
  • A. Performance testing can be done during unit testing as well as during the testing of whole system
  • B. The acceptance test does not necessarily include a regression test
  • C. Verification activities should not involve testers (reviews, inspections etc)
  • D. Test environments should be as similar to production environments as possible

Question 33

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Which test may OPTIONALLY be included in the common type of the V-model?
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  • A. Component (unit) testing
  • B. Acceptance testing
  • C. System integration testing
  • D. Validation and verification

Question 34

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When should you stop testing?
Answer
  • A. When time for testing has run out.
  • B. When all planned tests have been run
  • C. When the test completion criteria have been met
  • D. When no faults have been found by the tests run

Question 35

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Coverage measurement
Answer
  • A. Is nothing to do with testing
  • B. Is a partial measure of test thoroughness
  • C. Branch coverage should be mandatory for all software
  • D. Can only be applied at unit or module testing, not at system testing

Question 36

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Which of the following is NOT a type of non-functional test?
Answer
  • A. State-Transition
  • B. Usability
  • C. Performance
  • D. Security

Question 37

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Which of the following is the component test standard?
Answer
  • A. IEEE 829
  • B. IEEE 610
  • C. BS7925-1
  • D. BS7925-2

Question 38

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A program validates a numeric field as follows: Values less than 10 are rejected, values between 10 and 21 are accepted, values greater than or equal to 22 are rejected. Which of the following input values cover all of the equivalence partitions?
Answer
  • A. 10,11,21
  • B. 3,20,21
  • C. 3,10,22
  • D. 10,21,22

Question 39

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Which of the following are KEY tasks of a test leader? i. Understanding the project risks ii. Measuring performance of components iii. Scheduling tests and other activities iv. Using monitoring tools as needed
Answer
  • A. i and iii
  • B. i and ii
  • C. iii and iv
  • D. ii and iii

Question 40

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Which of the following is a static test?
Answer
  • A. Code inspection
  • B. Coverage analysis
  • C. Usability assessment
  • D. Installation test
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