chapter 6

Question 1

The use of software to perform or support test activities

Answer 1

Test automation

Question 2

Test tools support and facilitate many test activities. Examples include, but are not limited to:

increase the test process efficiency by facilitating management of the SDLC, requirements, tests, defects, configuration

Answer 2

Management tools

Question 3

Test tools support and facilitate many test activities. Examples:

support the tester in performing reviews and static analysis

Answer 3

Static testing tools –

Question 4

Test tools support and facilitate many test activities. Examples:

facilitate generation of test cases, test data and test procedures

Answer 4

Test design and implementation tools

Question 5

Test tools support and facilitate many test activities. Examples:

facilitate automated test execution and coverage measurement

Answer 5

Test execution and coverage tools

Question 6

Test tools support and facilitate many test activities. Examples:

allow the tester to perform non-functional testing that is difficult or impossible to perform manually

Answer 6

Non-functional testing tools

Question 7

Test tools support and facilitate many test activities. Examples:

support the DevOps delivery pipeline, workflow tracking, automated build process(es), CI/CD

Answer 7

DevOps tools

Question 8

Test tools support and facilitate many test activities. Examples:

facilitate communication

Answer 8

Collaboration tools –

Question 9

Test tools support and facilitate many test activities. Examples:

(e.g., virtual machines, containerization tools)

Answer 9

Tools supporting scalability and deployment standardization

Question 10

Test tools support and facilitate many test activities. Examples:

(e.g., a spreadsheet is a test tool in the context of testing)

Answer 10

Any other tool that assists in testing