ISTQB Foundation Question and Answer No.13

ISTQB Foundation Question and Answer No.13

Question

1. ‘X’ has given a data on a personage, which should be between 1 to 99. Using BVA which is the appropriate one (3M)

A. 0,1,2,99

B. 1, 99, 100, 98

C. 0, 1, 99, 100

D. –1, 0, 1, 99

2. Which is not the fundamental test process (1M)

A. Planning and control

B. Test closure activities

C. Analysis and design

D. None

3. Which is not a Component testing (2M)

A. Check the memory leaks

B. Check the robustness

C. Check the branch coverage

D. Check the decision tables

4. PDCA is known as (1M)

A. Plan, Do, Check, Act

B. Plan, Do, Correct, Act

C. Plan, Debug, Check, Act

D. Plan, Do, Check, Accept

5. Contract and regulation testing is a part of (2M)

A. System testing

B. Acceptance testing

C. Integration testing

D. Smoke testing

6. Which is not a black box testing technique (1M)

A. Equivalence partition

B. Decision tables

C. Transaction diagrams

D. Decision testing

7. Arc testing is known as (2M)

A. Branch testing

B. Agile testing

C. Beta testing

D. Ad-hoc testing

8. A software model that can’t be used in functional testing (2M)

A. Process flow model

B. State transaction model

C. Menu structure model

D. Plain language specification model

9. Find the mismatch (2M)

A. Test data preparation tools – Manipulate Databases

B. Test design tools – Generate test inputs

C. Requirement management tools – Enables individual tests to be traceable

D. Configuration management tools – Check for consistency

10. The principle of Cyclomatic complexity, considering L as edges or links, N as nodes, P as independent paths (2M)

A. L-N +2P

B. N-L +2P

C. N-L +P

D. N-L +P

11. FPA is used to (2M)

A. To measure the functional requirements of the project

B. To measure the size of the functionality of an Information system

C. To measure the functional testing effort

D. To measure the functional flow

12. Which is not a test Oracle (2M)

A. The existing system (For a benchmark)

B. The code

C. Individual’s knowledge

D. User manual

13. Find the correct flow of the phases of a formal review (3M)

A. Planning, Review meeting, Rework, Kick off

B. Planning, Individual preparation, Kick off, Rework

C. Planning, Review meeting, Rework, Follow up

D. Planning, Individual preparation, Follow up, Kick off

14. Stochastic testing using statistical information or operational profiles uses the following method (3M)

A. Heuristic testing approach

B. Methodical testing approach

C. Model-based testing approach

D. Processor standard compliant testing approach

15. A project that is in the implementation phase is six weeks behind schedule. The delivery date for the product is four months away. The project is not allowed to slip the delivery date or compromise on the quality standards established for this product. Which of the following actions would bring this project back on schedule? (3M)

A. Eliminate some of the requirements that have not yet been implemented.

B. Add more engineers to the project to make up for lost work.

C. Ask the current developers to work overtime until the lost work is recovered.

D. Hire more software quality assurance personnel.

16. One person has been dominating the current software process improvement meeting. Which of the following techniques should the facilitator use to bring other team members into the discussion? (3M)

A. Confront the person and ask that other team members be allowed to express their opinions.

B. Wait for the person to pause, acknowledge the person’ s opinion, and ask for someone else’ s opinion.

C. Switch the topic to an issue about which the person does not have a strong opinion.

D. Express an opinion that differs from the person’ s opinion in order to encourage others to express their ideas.

17. Maintenance releases and technical assistance centers are examples of which of the following costs of quality? (3M)

A. External failure

B. Internal failure

C. Appraisal

D. Prevention

Answer

1 C 2 D 3 D 4 A 5 B 6 D 7 A 8 C 9 D

10 A 11 B 12 B 13 C 14 C 15 A 16 B 17 A