Software Testing Practice Test

Question 1

Software testing should begin

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as soon as possible in the development life cycle

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when the requirements have been formally documented

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as soon as the code is written

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during the design  stage

Question 2

Which of the following is not a component of the Test Execution and Implementation Phase?

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Designing the Tests

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Comparing actual results

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Executing test cases either manually or by using test execution tools

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Creating test suites from the test cases

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT typically included in a test plan?

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Incident reports

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Features to be tested

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Risks

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Schedule

Question 4

All of the following can be found during inspections, with the exception of

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How much of the code has been covered

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Variables not defined in the code

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Requirements that have been omitted from the design documents

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Spelling and grammar faults in the documents

Question 5

Equivalence partitioning is defined as

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black box testing technique appropriate to all levels of testing

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A black box testing technique used only by developers

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A white box testing technique appropriate for component testing

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black box testing technique than can only be used during system testing

Question 6

Which phase includes the reporting of discrepancies as incidents

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Test Analysis and Design

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Evaluating exit criteria and reporting

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Test Closure Activities

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Test Implementation and execution

Question 7

Which areas are covered by CMMI-SVC?

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Service establishment, management, and delivery

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Product and service development

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Product and service acquisition

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None of the above

Question 8

Which type of integration testing entails coupling all or most of the created modules to form a complete software 
system or main element of the system, which is then utilized for integration testing?

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big bang

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bottom-up

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top-down

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None of the above

Question 9

Which form of automation testing creates a model of the application under test before allowing the tester to create
 test cases by simply changing test parameters and conditions?

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scriptless

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Agile

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TDD

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code driven

Question 10

Prioritizing tests ensures that

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You do the best testing in the time available

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You do more effective testing

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You find more faults

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You shorten the time required for testing