Question
1 Which of the following are examples of Project Risks?
a) No acceptance criteria have been defined for the deliverables from the
third party development organization.
b) The code delivered by the third party development organization has a higher
than expected defect yield.
c) The Web Page response times for the system are significantly outside those
recorded in the Non-Functional requirements.
d) The application design has potential security loopholes.
2 Which of the following is NOT true of test coverage?
a) Test coverage can be measured in terms of items exercised by a test suite.
b) A measure of test coverage is the percentage of user requirements covered.
c) A measure of test coverage is the percentage of faults found.
d) Test coverage are often used when specifying test completion criteria.
3 Given the following sets of test management terms (v-z), and activity
descriptions (1-5), which one of the following best pairs the two sets?
v – test control
w – test monitoring
x - test estimation
y - incident management
z - configuration management
1 - calculation of required test resources
2 - maintenance of record of test results
3 - re-allocation of resources when tests overrun
4 - report on deviation from test plan
5 - tracking of anomalous test results
a) v-3,w-2,x-1,y-5,z-4
b) v-2,w-5,x-1,y-4,z-3
c) v-3,w-4,x-1,y-5,z-2
d) v-2,w-1,x-4,y-3,z-5
Question
4 Which of the following is false?
a) Incidents should always be fixed.
b) An incident occurs when expected and actual results differ.
c) Incidents can be analysed to assist in test process improvement.
d) An incident can be raised against documentation.
5 Which of the following is NOT true of incidents?
a) Incident resolution is the responsibility of the author of the software
under test.
b) Incidents may be raised against user requirements.
c) Incidents require investigation and/or correction.
d) Incidents are raised when expected and actual results differ.
6 How would you estimate the amount of re-testing likely to be required?
a) Metrics from previous similar projects
b) Discussions with the development team
c) Time allocated for regression testing
d) a & b
7 Which of the following would NOT normally form part of a test plan?
a) Features to be tested
b) Incident reports
c) Risks
d) Schedule
8 Which is NOT a valid task for a Tester
a) Prepare and acquire Test Data
b) Measure performance of components and systems
c) Plan testing effort – context, risks & approach
d) Review and contribute to test plans
9 A configuration management system would NOT normally provide:
a) linkage of customer requirements to version numbers.
b) facilities to compare test results with expected results.
c) the precise differences in versions of software component source code.
d) Status tracking of the configuration items.
Question
10 Which of the following statements is NOT true about testing and risks
a) Testing can support the identification of new risks and provides
feedback about residual risks
b) In a risk-based approach we can determine the test techniques to
use
c) Testing can reduce the risk of software failing to Zero
d) Testing is used to reduce the risk of an adverse effect occurring,
or to reduce its impact
11 Consider the following statements about the benefits and drawbacks of
Independent testing. The say which is the correct combination for True and
False.
i) Benefit - An independent tester can verify assumptions people made
during specification and implementation of the system
ii) Benefit - Will result in a Cost saving
iii) Benefit - Isolation from the development team means greater
Independence
iv) Drawback - Developers may lose a sense of responsibility for quality
v) Drawback – Project risk is reduced by Third Party test outsourcing
a) All statements are True
b) i and iv are True, the others are False
c) i, ii and iv are True, iii and v are False
d) All statements are False
12 Which of the following statements concerning Test Monitoring and Control
is NOT true
a) We perform test monitoring because we need to be able to
measure testing against defined exit criteria
b) Test control is the response to test monitoring and test reporting
that allows us to be in control of the project
c) A typical content of a test report includes the planned testing
approach
d) A typical metric of test monitoring includes testing costs