Sample Exam 2

Question 1

What does the term “Test Object” refer to?

Answer 1

The work product to be tested

Question 2

Which of the following can be a valid test objective?

Answer 2

Building confidence in the level of quality of the test object

Question 3

Which of the following is TRUE regarding the responsibilities of testers and developers?

Answer 3

The responsibilities of testers can vary according to the applied software development lifecycle model, while developers mainly do the debugging and the associated component and component integration testing

Question 4

A new paid software is released after ensuring that it is covered by thorough test cases for the functional and non-functional requirements and all the found defects are fixed. However, most of the users didn’t switch to it because they already have a free alternative. Which testing principle is applied here?

Answer 4

Absence-of-error is a fallacy

Question 5

Which of the following activities is part of “test implementation” in the test process?

Answer 5

Building the test environment

Question 6

Which of the following can be considered as the MOST important feature of the V-model?

Answer 6

Supporting the early testing principle

Question 7

A tester is conducting usability tests on the main user workflows of a system, which types of tests is the performing?

Answer 7

A non-functional test during the acceptance test level

Question 8

Which of the following test objects can NOT be covered by white-box testing?

Answer 8

Use cases

Question 9

A software encounters database latency issues, which make the developers take a decision to upgrade to a more efficient database. What will be the MOST needed testing after this upgrade?

Answer 9

Maintenance Testing

Question 10

Which of the following tests is strongly related to static testing?

Answer 10

Security testing

Question 11

Which of the following defects can ONLY be found by static testing?

Answer 11

Poor reusability of components

Question 12

Which of the following activities is part of the fixing and reporting main activity in the review process?

Answer 12

Communicating defects to the appropriate person or team

Question 13

At the end of the current scrum spring, the manager asks the UI designers to hold a review meeting in order to quickly solve the minor design problems. What is the used review type in this case?

Answer 13

Informal review

Question 14

In a review meeting for reviewing the software design, you are asked (as a tester) to come up with the draft integration test cases that cover the system interfaces. What is the review technique applied in this review?

Answer 14

Perpepctive-based

Question 15

Which of the following tests is NOT a black-box test technique?

Answer 15

Decision testing

Question 16

A programmer asked you for the MOST suitable testing technique he shall use for testing a project that has different outputs according to the user selection?

Answer 16

Decision testing

Question 17

Which of the following cases have 100% statement coverage achieves 100% decision coverage?

Answer 17

An “if-else” statement

Question 18

You are engaged in a team developing an application just one day before releasing the alpha version, you have to test it in this day to ensure its robustness and that it has no major defects. Which of the following techniques will BEST help you?

Answer 18

Error guessing

Question 19

Which of the following tasks should be done by a test manager?

Answer 19

Share testing perspectives with other project activities, such as integration planning

Question 20

Which of the following statements is NOT true about test planning?

Answer 20

Test planning should start from the very early stage of the product until it is finally released

Question 21

Which of the following test strategies BEST suites exploratory testing?

Answer 21

Reactive

Question 22

Which of the following can NOT be considered a valid entry criterion?

Answer 22

Availability of test schedule

Question 23

Which of the following can be assessed by test metrics?

Answer 23

Effectiveness of the test activities with respect to the objectives

Question 24

Which of the following tools is most helpful for maintaining traceability to test objects?

Answer 24

Test management tools

Question 25

Which of the following is a potential risk of test execution tools?

Answer 25

Neglecting the version control of test work products