ISTQB 2011 11
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- 1.Q. 421: QC is
- A.
Phase building activity
- B.
Intermediate activity
- C.
End of Phase activity
- D.
Design activity
- 2.Q. 422: Which tool store information about versions and builds of software and testware
- A.
Test Management tool
- B.
Requirements management tool
- C.
Configuration management tool
- D.
Static analysis too;
- 3.Q. 423: Testing Process comprised of
- A.
Test Plan and Test Cases
- B.
Test log and Test Status
- C.
Defect Tracking
- D.
All of the above
- 4.Q. 424: Preparing and automating test cases before coding is called
- A.
Test first approach
- B.
Test-driven development
- C.
Both A. & B.
- D.
None of the above
- 5.Q. 425: Which one is not characteristic of test management tool?
- A.
Support for the management of tests and the testing activities carried out
- B.
Interfaces to test execution tools
- C.
Quantitative analysis related to tests
- D.
Check for consistency and undefined requirements
- E.
None of the above
- 6.Q. 426: Code Walkthrough
- A.
Type of dynamic testing
- B.
Type of static testing
- C.
Neither dynamic nor static
- D.
Performed by the testing team
- 7.Q. 427: Risk analysis talks about
- A.
The data required for testing, the infrastructure requirements to manage the data as well as the methods for preparing test data, requirements, converters and sources
- B.
Details what types of tests must be conducted, what stages of testing are required and outlines the sequence and timing of tests
- C.
A testing goal. It is a statement of what the tester is expected to accomplish or validate during a testing activity. These guide the development of test cases and procedures
- D.
None of the above
- 8.Q. 428: What are the 2 major components taken into consideration with risk analysis?
- A.
The probability the negative event will occur
- B.
The potential loss or impact associated with the event
- C.
Both A. and B.
- D.
Neither A. nor B.
- 9.Q. 429: If the application is complex, but NOT data intensive and is to be tested on one configuration and 2 rounds, the easiest method to test is
- A.
Manual testing
- B.
Automation testing
- C.
Both
- D.
None
- 10.Q. 430: Functional tests can be performed at all test levels
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.Q. 431: Structural Testing
- A.
Same as black box testing
- B.
Same as white box testing
- C.
Same as functional testing
- D.
None of the above.
- 12.Q. 432: In formal review, Rework: fixing defects found typically done by _________
- A.
Moderator
- B.
Author
- C.
Reviewer
- D.
Recorder
- 13.Q. 433: The _________ may facilitate the testing of components or part of a system bysimulation the environment in which the test object will run
- A.
Test Design tool
- B.
Test data preparation tool
- C.
Test execution tool
- D.
Test harness
- E.
None of the above
- 14.Q. 434: Regression testing mainly helps in
- A.
Re-testing fixed defects
- B.
Checking for side-effects of fixes
- C.
Checking the core gaps
- D.
Ensuring high level sanity
- 15.Q. 435: Review is one of the methods of V&V. The other methods are
- A.
Inspection
- B.
Walkthrough
- C.
Testing
- D.
All of the above
- 16.Q. 436: Which review is inexpensive
- A.
Informal Review
- B.
Walkthrough
- C.
Technical review
- D.
Inspection
- 17.Q. 437: Following are some of the testing risks
- A.
Budget, Test environment
- B.
Budget, Number of qualified test resources
- C.
Budget, Number of qualified test resources
- D.
None of the above
- 18.Q. 438: Random Testing
- A.
Program is tested randomly sampling the input.
- B.
A black-box testing technique
- C.
Both A. and B.
- D.
None of the above.
- 19.Q. 439: Black-box testing technique is also called as structure based technique
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 20.Q. 440: Reliability, usablility, efficiency are
- A.
Functional characteristics
- B.
Non functional characteristics
- C.
Both A. & B.
- D.
None of the above
- 21.Q. 441: Test Plan
- A.
Road map for testing
- B.
Tells about the actual results and expected results
- C.
Both a and b
- D.
None of the above
- 22.Q. 442: User Acceptance Testing
- A.
Same as Alpha Testing
- B.
Same as Beta Testing
- C.
Combination of Alpha and Beta Testing
- D.
None of the above
- 23.Q. 443: Path coverage includes
- A.
Statement coverage
- B.
Condition coverage
- C.
Decision coverage
- D.
None of these
- 24.Q. 444: Which testing technique do you prefer for the following situations?1. Severe time pressure2. Inadequate specification
- A.
Decision testing
- B.
Error guessing
- C.
Statement testing
- D.
Exploratory testing
- 25.Q. 445: Recovery testing is a system test that forces the software to fail and verifiesthat data recovery is properly performed. The following should be checked forcorrectness1. Re-initialization2. Restart3. Data Recovery4. Check Point Mechanism
- A.
1 and 2
- B.
1, 2 and 3
- C.
1, 2, 3 and 4
- D.
2 and 4
- 26.Q. 446: Data flow analysis studies:
- A.
Possible communications bottlenecks in a program.
- B.
The rate of change of data values as a program executes.
- C.
The use of data on paths through the code.
- D.
The intrinsic complexity of the code.
- 27.Q. 447: Which of the following is NOT a white box technique?
- A.
Statement testing
- B.
Path testing
- C.
Data flow testing
- D.
State transition testing
- 28.Q. 448: Which one of the following describes the major benefit of verification early inthe life cycle?
- A.
It allows the identification of changes in user requirements.
- B.
It facilitates timely set up of the test environment.
- C.
It reduces defect multiplication.
- D.
It allows testers to become involved early in the project.
- 29.Q. 449: Which of the following is false?
- A.
In a system two different failures may have different severities.
- B.
A system is necessarily more reliable after debugging for the removal of a fault.
- C.
A fault need not affect the reliability of a system.
- D.
Undetected errors may lead to faults and eventually to incorrect behavior.
- 30.Q. 450: Alpha testing is:
- A.
Post-release testing by end user representatives at the developer’s site.
- B.
The first testing that is performed.
- C.
Pre-release testing by end user representatives at the developer’s site.
- D.
Pre-release testing by end user representatives at their sites.
- 31.Q. 452: Which of the following would NOT normally form part of a test plan?
- A.
Features to be tested
- B.
Incident reports
- C.
Risks
- D.
Schedule
- 32.Q. 453: Which of the following is a form of functional testing?
- A.
Boundary value analysis
- B.
Usability testing
- C.
Performance testing
- D.
Security testing
- 33.Q. 454: Which one of the following statements about system testing is NOT true?
- A.
System tests are often performed by independent teams.
- B.
Functional testing is used more than structural testing.
- C.
Faults found during system tests can be very expensive to fix.
- D.
End-users should be involved in system tests.
- 34.Q. 455: Which of the following is not described in a unit test standard?
- A.
Syntax testing
- B.
Equivalence partitioning
- C.
Stress testing
- D.
Modified condition/decision coverage
- 35.Q. 456: Which of the following is likely to benefit most from the use of test toolsproviding test capture and replay facilities?
- A.
Regression testing
- B.
Integration testing
- C.
System testing
- D.
User acceptance testing
- 36.Q. 457: Which of the following is false?
- A.
Incidents should always be fixed.
- B.
An incident occurs when expected and actual results differ.
- C.
Incidents can be analysed to assist in test process improvement.
- D.
An incident can be raised against documentation.
- 37.Q. 458: Static analysis is best described as:
- A.
The analysis of batch programs.
- B.
The reviewing of test plans.
- C.
The analysis of program code.
- D.
The use of black box testing.
- 38.Q. 459: Which of the following statements is NOT correct?
- A.
A minimal test set that achieves 100% LCSAJ coverage will also achieve 100% branch coverage.
- B.
A minimal test set that achieves 100% path coverage will also achieve 100% statement coverage.
- C.
A minimal test set that achieves 100% path coverage will generally detect more faults than one that achieves 100% statement coverage.
- D.
A minimal test set that achieves 100% statement coverage will generally detect more faults than one that achieves 100% branch coverage.
- 39.Q. 460: Which of the following statements about reviews is true?
- A.
Reviews cannot be performed on user requirements specifications.
- B.
Reviews are the least effective way of testing code.
- C.
Reviews are unlikely to find faults in test plans.
- D.
Reviews should be performed on specifications, code, and test plans.
- 40.Q. 463: Which of the following is NOT true of incidents?
- A.
Incident resolution is the responsibility of the author of the software under test.
- B.
Incidents may be raised against user requirements.
- C.
Incidents require investigation and/or correction.
- D.
Incidents are raised when expected and actual results differ.
- 41.Q. 464: Which of the following characterizes the cost of faults?
- A.
They are cheapest to find in the early development phases and the most expensive to fix in the latest test phases.
- B.
They are easiest to find during system testing but the most expensive to fix then.
- C.
Faults are cheapest to find in the early development phases but the most expensive to fix then.
- D.
Although faults are most expensive to find during early development phases, they are cheapest to fix then.
- 42.Q. 465: Which one of the following statements, about capture-replay tools, is NOTcorrect?
- A.
They are used to support multi-user testing.
- B.
They are used to capture and animate user requirements.
- C.
They are the most frequently purchased types of CAST tool.
- D.
They capture aspects of user behavior.
- 43.Q. 466: Which of the following is true of the V-model?
- A.
It states that modules are tested against user requirements.
- B.
It only models the testing phase.
- C.
It specifies the test techniques to be used.
- D.
It includes the verification of designs.
- 44.Q. 467: Error guessing:
- A.
Supplements formal test design techniques.
- B.
Can only be used in component, integration and system testing.
- C.
Is only performed in user acceptance testing.
- D.
Is not repeatable and should not be used.
- 45.Q. 468: In a system designed to work out the tax to be paid:An employee has £4000 of salary tax free. The next £1500 is taxed at 10%The next £28000 is taxed at 22%Any further amount is taxed at 40%Which of these groups of numbers would fall into the same equivalence class?
- A.
£4800; £14000; £28000
- B.
£5200; £5500; £28000
- C.
£28001; £32000; £35000
- D.
£5800; £28000; £32000
- 46.Q. 469: The oracle assumption:
- A.
Is that there is some existing system against which test output may be checked.
- B.
Is that the tester can routinely identify the correct outcome of a test.
- C.
Is that the tester knows everything about the software under test.
- D.
Is that the tester knows everything about the software under test.
- 47.Q. 470: In prioritising what to test, the most important objective is to:
- A.
Find as many faults as possible.
- B.
Test high risk areas.
- C.
Obtain good test coverage.
- D.
Test whatever is easiest to test.
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