ISTQB Practice Exam Simulator - 4

1. 'X' has given a data on a person age, which should be between 1 to 99. Using BVA which is the appropriate one

0,1,2,99

1, 99, 100, 98

0, 1, 99, 100

–1, 0, 1, 99

2. Bug life cycle

Open, Assigned, Fixed, Closed

Open, Fixed, Assigned, Closed

Assigned, Open, Closed, Fixed

Assigned, Open, Fixed, Closed

3. _____________ testing is performed at the developing organization's site

Unit testing

Regression testing

Alpha testing

Integration testing

4. System testing should investigate

Non-functional requirements only not Functional requirements

Functional requirements only not non-functional requirements

Non-functional requirements and Functional requirements

Non-functional requirements or Functional requirements

5. Which is the non-functional testing

Performance testing

Unit testing

Regression testing

Sanity testing

6. Use cases can be performed to test

Performance testing

Unit testing

Business scenarios

Static testing

7. Purpose of test design technique is

Identifying test conditions only, not Identifying test cases

Not Identifying test conditions, Identifying test cases only

Identifying test conditions and Identifying test cases

Identifying test conditions or Identifying test cases

8. PDCA is known as

Plan, Do, Check, Act

Plan, Do, Correct, Act

Plan, Debug, Check, Act

Plan, Do, Check, Accept

9. Contract and regulation testing is a part of

System testing

Acceptance testing

Integration testing

Smoke testing

10. One person has been dominating the current software process improvement meeting. Which of the following techniques should the facilitator use to bring other team members into the discussion?

Confront the person and ask that other team members be allowed to express their opinions

Wait for the person to pause, acknowledge the person’ s opinion, and ask for someone else’ s opinion

Switch the topic to an issue about which the person does not have a strong opinion

Express an opinion that differs from the person’ s opinion in order to encourage others to express their ideas

11. Who is responsible for document all the issues, problems and open point that were identified during the review meeting

Moderator

Scribe

Reviewers

Author

12. Arc testing is known as

Branch testing

Agile testing

Beta testing

Ad-hoc testing

13. The principle of Cyclomatic complexity, considering L as edges or links, N as nodes, P as independent paths

L-N +2P

N-L +2P

N-L +P

14. The software engineer's role in tool selection is

To identify, evaluate, and rank tools, and recommend tools to management

To determine what kind of tool is needed, then find it and buy it

To initiate the tool search and present a case to management

To identify, evaluate and select the tools

15. Which is not the testing objectives

Finding defects

Gaining confidence about the level of quality and providing information

Preventing defects

Debugging defects

16. Which is not the software characteristics

Reliability

Usability

Scalability

Maintainability

17. Which is not a testing principle

Early testing

Defect clustering

Pesticide paradox

Exhaustive testing

18. Which is not the fundamental test process

Planning and control

Test closure activities

Analysis and design

None

19. Find the correct flow of the phases of a formal review

Planning, Review meeting, Rework, Kick off

Planning, Individual preparation, Kick off, Rework

Planning, Review meeting, Rework, Follow up

Planning, Individual preparation, Follow up, Kick off

20. ___________ Testing will be performed by the people at client own locations

Alpha testing

Field testing

Performance testing

System testing

21. The purpose of exit criteria is

Define when to stop testing

End of test level

When a set of tests has achieved a specific pre condition

All of the above

22. ________ and ________ are used within individual workbenches to produce the right output products.

Tools and techniques

Procedures and standards

Processes and walk-throughs

Reviews and update

23. Which is not a black box testing technique

Equivalence partition

Decision tables

Transaction diagrams

Decision testing

24. A project that is in the implementation phase is six weeks behind schedule. The delivery date for the product is four months away. The project is not allowed to slip the delivery date or compromise on the quality standards established for this product. Which of the following actions would bring this project back on schedule?

Eliminate some of the requirements that have not yet been implemented

Add more engineers to the project to make up for lost work

Ask the current developers to work overtime until the lost work is recovered

Hire more software quality assurance personnel

25. Which is not the project risks

Supplier issues

Organization factors

Technical issues

Error-prone software delivered

26. Poor software characteristics are

Only Project risks

Only Product risks

Project risks and Product risks

Project risks or Product risks

27. What is the main purpose of Informal review

Inexpensive way to get some benefit

Find defects

Learning, gaining understanding, effect finding

Discuss, make decisions, solve technical problems

28. Which is not a test Oracle

The existing system

The code

Individual’s knowledge

User manual

29. Which of the following is the standard for the Software product quality

ISO 1926

ISO 829

ISO 1012

ISO 1028

30. Maintenance releases and technical assistance centers are examples of which of the following costs of quality?

External failure

Internal failure

Appraisal

Prevention

31. A _____ is the step-by-step method followed to ensure that standards are met

SDLC

Project Plan

Policy

Procedure

32. Stochastic testing using statistical information or operational profiles uses the following method

Heuristic testing approach

Methodical testing approach

Model based testing approach

Process or standard compliant testing approach

33. ___________ technique can be used to achieve input and output coverage

Boundary value analysis

Equivalence partitioning

Decision table testing

State transition testing

34. Find the mismatch

Test data preparation tools – Manipulate Data bases

Test design tools – Generate test inputs

Requirement management tools – Enables individual tests to be traceable

Configuration management tools – Check for consistence

35. FPA is used to

To measure the functional requirements of the project

To measure the size of the functionality of an Information system

To measure the functional testing effort

To measure the functional flow

36. A software model that can't be used in functional testing

Process flow model

State transaction model

Menu structure model

Plain language specification model

37. Which is not a Component testing

Check the memory leaks

Check the robustness

Check the branch coverage

Check the decision tables