ISTQB-2010-2011-5

1. Q. 281: In case of Large Systems :

Only few tests should be run

Testing should be on the basis of Risk

Only Good Test Cases should be executed.

Test Cases written by good test engineers should be executed.

2. Q. 286: Consider the following state transition diagram of a switch. Which of the
following represents an invalid state transition?

OFF to ON

ON to OFF

FAULT to ON

3. Q. 261: One of the fields on a form contains a text box, which accepts alphabets in
lower or upper case. Identify the invalid Equivalance class value.

CLASS

CLass

CLa01ss

4. Q. 273: Benefits of Independent Testing

Independent testers are much more qualified than Developers

Independent testers see other and different defects and are unbiased.

Independent Testers cannot identify defects.

Independent Testers can test better than developers

5. Q. 285: Repeated Testing of an already tested program, after modification, to discover
any defects introduced or uncovered as a result of the changes in the software being
tested or in another related or unrelated software component:

Re Testing

Confirmation Testing

Regression Testing

Negative Testing

6. Q. 266: Which of the following helps in monitoring the Test Progress:
i. Percentage of Test Case Execution
ii. Percentage of work done in test environment preparation.
iii. Defect Information e.g. defect density, defects found and fixed
iv. The size of the testing Team and skills of the engineers

Iv is correct and i,ii,iii are incorrect

I,ii,iii are correct and iv is incorrect

I,ii are correct and iii,iv are incorrect

I,iv are correct and ii , iii are incorrect

7. Q. 294: Minimum Tests Required for Statement Coverage and Branch Coverage:
Read P
Read Q
If p+q > 100 then
Print "Large"
End if
If p > 50 then
Print "pLarge"
End if

Statement coverage is 2, Branch Coverage is 2

Statement coverage is 3 and branch coverage is 2

Statement coverage is 1 and branch coverage is 2

Statement Coverage is 4 and Branch coverage is 2

8. Q. 265: Success Factors for a review include:
i. Each Review does not have a predefined objective
ii. Defects found are welcomed and expressed objectively
iii. Management supports a good review process.
iv. There is an emphasis on learning and process improvement.

Ii,iii,iv are correct and i is incorrect

Iii , i , iv is correct and ii is incorrect

I , iii , iv , ii is in correct

Ii is correct

9. Q. 277: Impact Analysis helps to decide:

How much regression testing should be done.

Exit Criteria

How many more test cases need to written.

Different Tools to perform Regression Testing

10. Q. 292: Deciding How much testing is enough should take into account :-
i. Level of Risk including Technical and Business product and project risk
ii. Project constraints such as time and budget
iii. Size of Testing Team
iv. Size of the Development Team

I,ii,iii are true and iv is false

I,,iv are true and ii is false

I,ii are true and iii,iv are false

Ii,iii,iv are true and i is false

11. Q. 270: Features of White Box Testing Technique:

i. We use explicit knowledge of the internal workings of the item being tested to select the test data.
ii. Uses specific knowledge of programming code to examine outputs and assumes that the tester knows the path of logic in a unit or a program.
iii. Checking for the performance of the application
iv. Also checks for functionality.

I, ii are true and iii and iv are false

Iii is true and i,ii, iv are false

Ii ,iii is true and i,iv is false

Iii and iv are true and i,ii are false

12. Q. 271. The Provision and Management of a controlled library containing all the
configurations items is called as

Configuration Control

Status Accounting

Configuration Identification

13. Q. 282: What is the expected result for each of the following test cases?

A. Citibank card member, holding a Silver room
B. Non Citibank-member, holding a Platinum room

A – Don’t offer any upgrade, B – Don’t offer any upgrade.

A – Don’t offer any upgrade, B – Offer upgrade to Gold.

A – Offer upgrade to Silver, B – Offer upgrade to Silver.

A – Offer upgrade to Gold, B – Don’t offer any upgrade.

14. Q. 290: Which of the following has highest level of independence in which test cases
are:

Designed by persons who write the software under test

Designed by a person from a different section

Designed by a person from a different organization

Designed by another person

15. Q. 275: Test Conditions are derived from:

Specifications

Test Cases

Test Data

Test Design

16. Q. 283: Which of the following is not phase of the Fundamental Test Process?

Test Planning and Control

Test implementation and Execution

Requirement Analysis

Evaluating Exit criteria and reporting

17. Q. 279: Which of the following is not a type of incremental testing approach?

Top down

Big-bang

Bottom up

Functional incrementation.

18. Q. 291: Test planning has which of the following major tasks?
i. Determining the scope and risks, and identifying the objectives of testing.
ii. Determining the test approach (techniques,test items, coverage, identifying and
interfacing the teams involved in testing , testware)
iii. Reviewing the Test Basis (such as requirements,architecture,design,interface)
iv. Determining the exit criteria.

I,ii,iv are true and iii is false

I,,iv are true and ii is false

I,ii are true and iii,iv are false

Ii,iii,iv are true and i is false

19. Q. 268: Which of the following is true about White and Black Box Testing Technique:-

Equivalence partitioning, Decision Table and Control flow are White box Testing Techniques.

Equivalence partitioning, Boundary Value Analysis , Data Flow are Black Box Testing Techniques.

Equivalence partitioning , State Transition , Use Case Testing are black box Testing Techniques.

Equivalence Partitioning, State Transition, Use Case Testing and Decision Table are White Box Testing Techniques.

20. Q. 280: 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?

£4800; £14000; £28000

£5200; £5500; £28000

£28001; £32000; £35000

£5800; £28000; £32000

21. Q. 287: We use the output of the requirement analysis, the requirement specification
as the input for writing:

User Acceptance Test Cases

Integration Level Test Cases

Unit Level Test Cases

Program specifications

22. Q. 293: Which of the following will be the best definition for Testing:

The goal / purpose of testing is to demonstrate that the program works.

The purpose of testing is to demonstrate that the program is defect free.

The purpose of testing is to demonstrate that the program does what it is supposed to do.

Testing is executing Software for the purpose of finding defects.

23. Q. 267: Defects discovered by static analysis tools include:
i. Variables that are never used.
ii. Security vulnerabilities.
iii. Programming Standard Violations
iv. Uncalled functions and procedures

I , ii,iii,iv is correct

Iii ,is correct I,ii,iv are incorrect.

I ,ii, iii and iv are incorrect

Iv, ii is correct

24. Q. 300: 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?

$5800; $28000; $32000

$0; $200; $4200

$5200; $5500; $28000

$28001; $32000; $35000

25. Q. 272: The selection of a test approach should consider the context:
i. Risk of Failure of the Project, hazards to the product and risks of product failure to
humans
ii. Skills and experience of the people in the proposed technique, tools and methods
iii. The objective of the testing endeavor and the mission of the testing team.
iv. The size of the testing Team

I,ii,iii,iv are true

I,ii,iii are true and iv is false.

Ii,iii,iv are true and i is false.

I,iv are true and ii, iii are false.

26. Q. 276: Which of the following is the task of a Test Lead / Leader.

i. Interaction with the Test Tool Vendor to identify best ways to leverage test tool on the project.
ii. Write Test Summary Reports based on the information gathered during testing
iii. Decide what should be automated , to what degree and how.
iv. Create the Test Specifications

I, ii, iii is true and iv is false

Ii,iii,iv is true and i is false

I is true and ii,iii,iv are false

Iii and iv is correct and i and ii are incorrect

27. Q. 274: Minimum Test Required for Statement Coverage:
Disc = 0
Order-qty = 0
Read Order-qty
If Order-qty >=20 then
Disc = 0.05
If Order-qty >=100 then
Disc =0.1
End if
End if

Statement coverage is 4

Statement coverage is 1

Statement coverage is 3

Statement Coverage is 2

28. Q. 262: The Kick Off phase of a formal review includes the following:

Inspection

Walkthrough

Technical Review

Formal Review

29. Q. 297: Which of the following is NOT part of a high level test plan?

Functions not to be tested.

Environmental requirements.

Analysis of Specifications.

Entry and Exit criteria.

30. Q. 278: Drivers are also known as:
i. Spade
ii. Test harness
iii. Scaffolding

I , ii are true and iii is false

I , iii are true and ii is false

Ii , iii are true and i is false

All of the above are true

31. Q. 298: If a candidate is given an exam of 40 questions, should get 25 marks to pass
(61%) and should get 80% for distinction, what is equivalence class.

23, 24, 25

0, 12, 25

30, 36, 39

32,37,40

32. Q. 284: The structure of an incident report is covered in the Standard for Software Test
Documentation IEEE 829 and is called as:

Anomaly Report

Defect Report

Test Defect Report

Test Incident Report

33. Q. 296: Which of the following is a part of Test Closure Activities?
i. Checking which planned deliverables have been delivered
ii. Defect report analysis.
iii. Finalizing and archiving testware.
iv. Analyzing lessons.

I , ii , iv are true and iii is false

I , ii , iii are true and iv is false

I , iii , iv are true and ii is false

All of above are true

34. Q. 299: Which of the following statements is true of static analysis:

Compiling code is not a form of static analysis.

Static analysis need not be performed before imperative code is executed.

Static analysis can find faults that are hard to find with dynamic testing.

Extensive statistic analysis will not be needed if white- Box testing is to be performed.

ISTQB-2010-2011-5

1. Q. 281: In case of Large Systems :

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. Q. 286: Consider the following state transition diagram of a switch. Which of thefollowing represents an invalid state transition?

3. Q. 261: One of the fields on a form contains a text box, which accepts alphabets inlower or upper case. Identify the invalid Equivalance class value.

4. Q. 273: Benefits of Independent Testing

5. Q. 285: Repeated Testing of an already tested program, after modification, to discoverany defects introduced or uncovered as a result of the changes in the software beingtested or in another related or unrelated software component:

6. Q. 266: Which of the following helps in monitoring the Test Progress:i. Percentage of Test Case Executionii. Percentage of work done in test environment preparation.iii. Defect Information e.g. defect density, defects found and fixediv. The size of the testing Team and skills of the engineers

7. Q. 294: Minimum Tests Required for Statement Coverage and Branch Coverage:Read PRead QIf p+q > 100 thenPrint "Large"End ifIf p > 50 thenPrint "pLarge"End if

8. Q. 265: Success Factors for a review include:i. Each Review does not have a predefined objectiveii. Defects found are welcomed and expressed objectivelyiii. Management supports a good review process.iv. There is an emphasis on learning and process improvement.

9. Q. 277: Impact Analysis helps to decide:

10. Q. 292: Deciding How much testing is enough should take into account :-i. Level of Risk including Technical and Business product and project riskii. Project constraints such as time and budgetiii. Size of Testing Teamiv. Size of the Development Team

12. Q. 271. The Provision and Management of a controlled library containing all theconfigurations items is called as

13. Q. 282: What is the expected result for each of the following test cases?A. Citibank card member, holding a Silver roomB. Non Citibank-member, holding a Platinum room

14. Q. 290: Which of the following has highest level of independence in which test casesare: