Papers Q. 311 to 320

Q.: Match the following.
1. Configuration identification
2. Configuration control
3. Status reporting
4. Configuration auditing
a. Maintains of CI�s in a library
b. Checks on the contents of the library
c. Function recording and tracking problems.
d. Requires the all CI�s and their versions in the system are known
1-d, 2-c, 3-d, 4-a.
B. 1-d, 2-a, 3-c, 4-b.
C. 1-a, 2-b, 3-d, 4-c.
D. 1-c, 2-b, 3-a, 4-d. 
B is correct
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Q.: Integration testing in the large involves:
A. Testing the system when combined with other systems.
B. Testing a sub-system using stubs and drivers.
C. Testing a system with a large number of users.
D. Combing software components and testing them in one go.
A is correct
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Q.: How  are  error  guessing  and  exploratory  testing  similar?
A. Both  are  widely  used formal  techniques
B. Both  are  white-box  test  design  techniques
C. Both  are  experience-based  testing
D. Both  are  effective  at  all  testing  levels
C is correct  
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Q.: What  technique  would be  MOST  appropriate  to  check  status  changes  based  on  certain  events?  
A. State  transition
B. Equivalence  partitioning
C. Boundary  value  analysis
D. Decision  table
A is correct  
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Q.: In a  formal  review,  who  is  primarily  responsible  for  the  documents  to  be  reviewed? 
A. Author
B. Manager
C. Moderator
D. Reviewers
A is correct  
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Q.: What type of testing will you perform on internet banking solution?  
A. System integration
B. Functional testing
C. Non-functional testing.
D. Requirements testing 
C is correct  
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Q.: Which of the following are false?  
A. Incidents should always be investigated and resolved.
B. Incidents occur when expected and actual results differ.
C. Incidents can be analyzed to assist in test process improvement.
D. An incident can be raised against documentation.
C is correct   
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Q.: Testing is not done to ______ 
A. Find faults
B. Improve quality
C. Check user friendliness.
D. Improve software accuracy 
D is correct  
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Q.: A field failure occurs when multiple users access a system. Which of the following is true? 
A. This is an acceptable risk of a multi-user system.
B. Insufficient functional testing has been performed.
C. This indicates an important non-functional requirement was not specified and tested.
D. It is not possible to test against such events prior to release. 
C is correct  
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Q.: People who don�t participate in technical reviews 
A. Analysts
B. Management
C. Developers
D. Testers
B is correct  
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Q.: When in the lifecycle should testing activities start?

A. As early as possible

B. After the test environment is ready

C. After the requirements have been reviewed

D. Once the code is available to test

A is correct

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Q.: Which of the following test activities are more likely to be undertaken by a test lead rather than a tester?

a. Create test specifications.

b. Schedule tests.

c. Define metrics for measuring test progress.

d. Prepare and acquire test data.

A. c and d

B. a and b

C. b and d

D. b and c

 D is correct

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Q.: The list below (a to e) describes one major task for each of the five main activities of the fundamental test process. Which option (A to D) places the tasks in the correct order, by time?

a. Create bi-directional traceability between test basis and test cases.

b. Check test logs against exit criteria.

c. Define the objectives of testing.

d. Check planned deliverables have been delivered.

e. Comparing actual results with expected results.

A. a, c, b, e, d

B. c, a, d, e, b

C. c, a, e, b, d

D. d, a, c, b, e

 C is correct

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Q.: A simple gaming system has been specified as a set of use cases. It has been tested by the supplier and is now ready for user acceptance testing. The system is assessed as low risk and there is pressure to release the software into the market as soon as possible. Which of the following test techniques would be most appropriate for this testing?

A. State transition testing and decision testing

B. Equivalence partitioning and statement testing

C. Use case testing and exploratory testing

D. Decision table testing and exploratory testing

 C is correct

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Q.: A failure has occurred during system testing and incident report must be raised. The following attributes are available for the report:

a. Tester's name.

b. Date raised.

c. Priority (to fix).

d. Severity (impact on the system).

e. Expected Results.

f. Actual Results.

g. Test case specification identifier.

h. Failing software function.

i. Tester's recommendations.

Which attributes would be the MOST effective to enable determination of WHEN the incident should be fixed and HOW MUCH effort might be required to apply the fix?

A. b, c, e, f, g

B. a, b, d, h, i

C. c, d, e, f, h

D. c, d, e, g, i

 C is correct

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Q.: Which of the following would be MOST USEFUL in estimating the amount of re-testing and regression testing likely to be required? 

a. The purchase of an automated test execution tool.

b. Time allocated for acceptance testing.

c. Metrics from previous similar projects.

d. Impact analysis.

A. a and b

B. b and c

C. a and d

D. c and d

 D is correct

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Q.: Which of the following are key success factors to the review process?

A. Review time is allowed in the test execution schedule, process improvement is recognised in the follow up meeting and the objective is always to find defects

B. Each review has a clear objective, the right people are involved, training is provided in the review technique and management fully support the process

C. Participants are trained, all review meetings are time boxed and moderators are project managers

D. Every team member will be involved, all review techniques are used on every work product and test managers control the review process

B is correct

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Q.: Given the following sample of pseudo code:

Input ExamScore

If ExamScore <= 75 then

     Print "Candidate has failed"

Else

     Print "Candidate has passed"

     If ExamScore >= 120 then

           Print "Candidate has achieved a distinction"

     EndIf

EndIf.

What is the minimum number of test cases required to guarantee 100% decision coverage? 

A. 2

B. 1

C. 3

D. 4

 C is correct

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Q.: Match the following formal review roles and responsibilities:

Roles

1. Moderator.

2. Recorder.

3. Reviewer.

4. Manager.

Responsibilities

P. The person chosen to represent a particular viewpoint and role.

Q. The person who decides on the execution of inspections and determines if the inspection objectives have been met.

R. The person who leads the inspection of a document or set of documents.

S. The person who documents all the issues, problems and open points.

A. 1Q, 2S, 3P, 4R

B. 1R, 2S, 3P, 4Q

C. 1Q, 2P, 3S, 4R

D. 1R, 2P, 3S, 4Q

 B is correct

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