Papers Q. 391 to 400

Q.: Which of the following project inputs influence testing?
(I) Contractual requirements
(II) Legal requirements(III) Industry standards
(IV) Application risk
(V) Project size 
A. (I) through (III) are correct
B. All alternatives are correct
C. (II) and (V) are correct
D. (I), (III) and (V) are correct
B is correct
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Q.: Which  of  the  following  are  USUALLY  stated  as  testing  objectives?
I. Finding  defects  in the  software
II. Reducing  maintenance  costs
II. Confirming  that  the  system  works
IV. Assessing  the  quality  of the  software
V. Meeting  schedule  milestones A. I and II
B. I, III; and IV
C. II, IV, and V
D. III and IV
B is correct 
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Q.: Maintenance testing is:
A. Testing management
B. Synonym of testing the quality of service
C. Triggered by modifications, migration or retirement of existing software
D. Testing the level of maintenance by the vendor
C is correct  
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 Q.: Why is incremental integration preferred over "big bang" integration?  
A. Because incremental integration has better early defects screening and isolation ability
B. Because "big bang" integration is suitable only for real time applications
C. Incremental integration is preferred over "Big Bang Integration" only for "bottom up" development model
D. Because incremental integration can compensate for weak and inadequate component testing
A is correct  
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Q.: V-Model is: 
A. A software development model that illustrates how testing activities integrate with software development phases
B. A software life-cycle model that is not relevant for testing
C. The official software development and testing life-cycle model of ISTQB
D. A testing life cycle model including unit, integration, system and acceptance phases
A is correct  
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Q.: Which of the following items need not to be given in an incident report? 
 A. The version number of the test object
B. Test data and used environment
C. Identification of the test case that failed
D. The location and instructions on how to correct the fault
D is correct  
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Q.: Who  should  be  responsible  for  coordinating  the  test  strategy  with  the  project  manager and  others? 
A. Tester
B. Developer
C. Customer
D. Test  leader
D is correct  
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Q.: Acceptance testing means 
 A. Testing performed on a single stand � alone module or unit of code
B. Testing after changes have been made to ensure that no unwanted changes were introduced
C. Testing to ensure that the system meets the needs of the organization and end user.
D. Users test the application in the developers environment
C is correct  
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Q.: The _______ testing should include operational tests of the new environment as well as of the changed software  
A. System Testing
B. Integration testing
C. Component testing
D. Maintenance testing
D is correct  
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Q.: Using  the  diagram  below,  which  test  suite  will  check  for  ALL  valid  state  transitions  using  the  LEAST  effort?
A. SO-S1-S2-S4-S1-S4-S1-S2-S3-S1
B. SO-S1-S2-S4-S1-S2-S3-S1
C. SO-S1-S4-S1-S2-S3-S1D. SO-S1-S2-S4-S1-S4-S1-S2-S3
A is correct  
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Q.: According to the ISTQB Glossary, regression testing is required for what purpose?

A. To verify the success of corrective actions.

B. To prevent a task from being incorrectly considered completed.

C.  To ensure that defects have not been introduced by a modification.

D. To motivate better unit testing by the programmers.

 C is correct

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Q.: Which of the following structure-based test design technique would be most likely to be applied to?

1 Boundaries between mortgage interest rate bands.

2 An invalid transition between two different area�s statuses.

3 The business process flow for mortgage approval.

4 Control flow of the program to calculate repayments. 

A. 2, 3 and 4

B. 2 and 4

C. 3 and 4

D. 1, 2 and 3

 C is correct

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Q.: Which  test  requires  the  execution  of  the  software  component?
A. Formal  inspection
B. Dynamic  testing
C. Code  walkthrough
D. Execution  testing 
B is correct

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Q.: What is the purpose of a test completion criterion?

A. to know when a specific test has finished its execution

B. to ensure that the test case specification is complete

C. to set the criteria used in generating test inputs

D. to determine when to stop testing

 D is correct

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Q.: Maintenance testing is:

A. updating tests when the software has changed

b. testing a released system that has been changed

C. testing by users to ensure that the system meets a business need

D. testing to maintain business advantage

 B is correct

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Q.: Error guessing is best used:

A. after more formal techniques have been applied

B. as the first approach to deriving test cases

C. by inexperienced testers

D. after the system has gone live

A is correct

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Q.: For which of the following test cases does test coverage analysis not assign the highest priority?

A. The ones that cover the most important quality risk

B. The ones that cover the requirements

C. The ones that cover conditions
D. The ones that cover the functions

 C is correct

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Q.: Acceptance testing may occur at more than just a single test level. With the exception of:

A. A COTS software product may be acceptance tested when it is installed or integrated.

B. Acceptance testing of the usability of a component may be done during component testing.

C.  Acceptance testing after a change has been released to the user community.
D. Acceptance testing of a new functional enhancement may come before system testing.
C is correct
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