ISTQB 2011 11
- 1.
Q. 421: QC is
- A.
Phase building activity
- B.
Intermediate activity
- C.
End of Phase activity
- D.
Design activity
Correct Answer
C. End of Phase 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;
Correct Answer
C. Configuration management tool -
- 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
Correct Answer
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
Correct Answer
C. Both A. & B. -
- 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
Correct Answer
D. Check for consistency and undefined requirements -
- 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
Correct Answer
B. Type of static testing -
- 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
Correct Answer
B. Details what types of tests must be conducted, what stages of testing are required and outlines the sequence and timing of tests -
- 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.
Correct Answer
C. Both A. and 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
Correct Answer
A. Manual testing -
- 10.
Q. 430: Functional tests can be performed at all test levels
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 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.
Correct Answer
B. Same as white box testing -
- 12.
Q. 432: In formal review, Rework: fixing defects found typically done by _________
- A.
Moderator
- B.
Author
- C.
Reviewer
- D.
Recorder
Correct Answer
B. Author -
- 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
Correct Answer
D. Test harness -
- 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
Correct Answer
B. Checking for side-effects of fixes -
- 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
Correct Answer
D. All of the above -
- 16.
Q. 436: Which review is inexpensive
- A.
Informal Review
- B.
Walkthrough
- C.
Technical review
- D.
Inspection
Correct Answer
A. Informal Review -
- 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
Correct Answer
B. Budget, Number of qualified test resources -
- 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.
Correct Answer
A. Program is tested randomly sampling the input. -
- 19.
Q. 439: Black-box testing technique is also called as structure based technique
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
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
Correct Answer
B. Non functional characteristics -
- 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
Correct Answer
A. Road map for testing -
- 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
Correct Answer
C. Combination of Alpha and Beta Testing -
- 23.
Q. 443: Path coverage includes
- A.
Statement coverage
- B.
Condition coverage
- C.
Decision coverage
- D.
None of these
Correct Answer
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
Correct Answer
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
Correct Answer
C. 1, 2, 3 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.
Correct Answer
C. The use of data on paths through 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
Correct Answer
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.
Correct Answer
C. It reduces defect multiplication. -
- 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.
Correct Answer
B. A system is necessarily more reliable after debugging for the removal of a fault. -
- 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.
Correct Answer
C. Pre-release testing by end user representatives at the developer’s site. -
- 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
Correct Answer
B. Incident reports -
- 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
Correct Answer
A. Boundary value analysis -
- 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.
Correct Answer
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
Correct Answer
C. Stress testing -
- 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
Correct Answer
A. Regression 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.
Correct Answer
A. Incidents should always be fixed. -
- 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.
Correct Answer
C. The analysis of program code. -
- 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.
Correct Answer
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.
Correct Answer
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.
Correct Answer
A. Incident resolution is the responsibility of the author of the software under test. -
- 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.
Correct Answer
B. They are easiest to find during system testing but the most expensive 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.
Correct Answer
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.
Correct Answer
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.
Correct Answer
A. Supplements formal test design techniques. -
- 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
Correct Answer
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.
Correct Answer
B. Is that the tester can routinely identify the correct outcome of a 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.
Correct Answer
B. Test high risk areas. -
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