Qa Flashcards
What is the primary role of a Quality Assurance (QA) tester?
To ensure that a product meets the required standards and functions correctly before it is released.
True or False: QA testers only focus on finding bugs in software.
False
Fill in the blank: QA testing is essential for __________ satisfaction.
customer
What are the two main types of testing?
Manual testing and automated testing.
Which testing method involves executing test cases without automated tools?
Manual testing.
What is a test case?
A set of conditions under which a tester assesses whether a system or software application is working as intended.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a type of automated testing? A) Unit Testing B) User Acceptance Testing C) Regression Testing
A) Unit Testing
What does ‘regression testing’ aim to accomplish?
To ensure that new code changes do not adversely affect existing functionalities.
True or False: QA testers are responsible for writing user documentation.
False
What is the purpose of a bug report?
To document the details of a defect in order for developers to fix it.
Fill in the blank: The __________ is a document that outlines the testing strategy, objectives, and scope.
test plan
What is the difference between black-box testing and white-box testing?
Black-box testing focuses on input/output without knowing internal code structure, while white-box testing involves knowledge of the internal code.
Multiple Choice: Which tool is commonly used for automated testing? A) JIRA B) Selenium C) Slack
B) Selenium
What is user acceptance testing (UAT)?
A phase of testing where real users test the software to ensure it meets their needs and requirements.
True or False: QA testing is only performed at the end of the software development lifecycle.
False
What does the acronym ‘QA’ stand for?
Quality Assurance.
Fill in the blank: A __________ is a systematic approach to ensuring quality in a product.
quality assurance process
What role does a QA tester play during the development process?
They provide feedback on the product’s functionality, usability, and performance.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a type of testing? A) Load Testing B) Stress Testing C) Functional Testing D) Design Testing
D) Design Testing
What is performance testing?
Testing to determine how a system performs in terms of responsiveness and stability under a particular workload.
True or False: Continuous integration is a practice that helps QA testers automate their testing processes.
True
What is exploratory testing?
An informal testing method where testers explore the application without predefined test cases.
Fill in the blank: __________ testing is used to evaluate how well a system can handle high loads.
Load
What does ‘defect density’ refer to?
The number of confirmed defects divided by the size of the software entity.
Multiple Choice: What is the first step in the QA testing process? A) Test Execution B) Test Planning C) Defect Reporting
B) Test Planning
What is a testing framework?
A set of guidelines or rules used to create and design test cases.