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| 1. |
Which of the following is not White box testing? |
| A. | structural testing |
| B. | code-based testing |
| C. | glass box testing. |
| D. | closed box testing |
| Answer» D. closed box testing | |
| 2. |
Sandwich/hybrid strategy is--- |
| A. | top down |
| B. | bottom up |
| C. | combination of top down & bottom up |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. combination of top down & bottom up | |
| 3. |
System Testing is ---- |
| A. | black box testing |
| B. | white box testing |
| C. | smoke testing |
| D. | both a) and b) |
| Answer» A. black box testing | |
| 4. |
Which is required skill of a Tester? |
| A. | good programmer |
| B. | reliable |
| C. | attention to details |
| D. | being diplomatic |
| Answer» A. good programmer | |
| 5. |
What is the main goal of software testing? |
| A. | testing |
| B. | bug prevention |
| C. | study |
| D. | execution |
| Answer» B. bug prevention | |
| 6. |
Which of the following is not a level in testing? |
| A. | system testing |
| B. | black box testing. |
| C. | integration testing |
| D. | functional testing |
| Answer» D. functional testing | |
| 7. |
Following is not a Software Test Life Cycle Phase. |
| A. | requirements gathering |
| B. | test planning |
| C. | test closure |
| D. | test design |
| Answer» A. requirements gathering | |
| 8. |
Following is not a technique of black box. |
| A. | equivalence portioning |
| B. | boundary value analysis |
| C. | cause effect graphing |
| D. | statement coverage |
| Answer» D. statement coverage | |
| 9. |
Smoke Testing is ……..approach |
| A. | integration testing |
| B. | unit testing |
| C. | stress testing |
| D. | none of the above. |
| Answer» A. integration testing | |
| 10. |
In which level testing is performed |
| A. | unit,acceptance,integration,system |
| B. | unit,integration,system, acceptance |
| C. | unit,system,integration,acceptance |
| D. | it is on the nature of software project. |
| Answer» D. it is on the nature of software project. | |
| 11. |
It is one principal of testing is that Exhausting Testing is….. |
| A. | impractical but possible |
| B. | possible |
| C. | impractical and impossible |
| D. | impossible |
| Answer» C. impractical and impossible | |
| 12. |
Which of the following is not a type of incremental testing approach? |
| A. | unit testing |
| B. | top down |
| C. | bottom up |
| D. | big bang |
| Answer» D. big bang | |
| 13. |
Beta Testing is done at: |
| A. | developer site |
| B. | user end |
| C. | both developers site & users end |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. user end | |
| 14. |
Unit testing is carried out by: |
| A. | system user |
| B. | client |
| C. | customers |
| D. | developers |
| Answer» D. developers | |
| 15. |
The formula of cyclometric complexity |
| A. | n-e+2 |
| B. | e-n-2 |
| C. | n-2-e |
| D. | n-e+3 |
| Answer» A. n-e+2 | |
| 16. |
In software testing Verification is ….. |
| A. | are we building the product right? |
| B. | to checks what we are developing is the right product. |
| C. | are we building the right product? |
| D. | none of the above. |
| Answer» A. are we building the product right? | |
| 17. |
……………testing checks performance of system |
| A. | white box testing |
| B. | black box testing |
| C. | performance testing |
| D. | smoke testing |
| Answer» C. performance testing | |
| 18. |
LoadRunner create load by running …… |
| A. | load creator |
| B. | virtual users |
| C. | load user |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. virtual users | |
| 19. |
In static testing--------- |
| A. | code is not executed |
| B. | code executed twice |
| C. | code executed repeatedly |
| D. | none of the above. |
| Answer» A. code is not executed | |
| 20. |
Cyclomatic complexity is carried out in…. |
| A. | black box testing |
| B. | load testing |
| C. | white box testing |
| D. | green box testing |
| Answer» C. white box testing | |
| 21. |
Boundary value analysis is the technique comes under…… |
| A. | white box testing |
| B. | black box testing |
| C. | gray box testing |
| D. | none of the above. |
| Answer» B. black box testing | |
| 22. |
The word ‘Error’ is synonymous with which of the following words? |
| A. | Incident |
| B. | Defect |
| C. | Mistake |
| D. | Bug |
| Answer» C. Mistake | |
| 23. |
Which of the statements below is the best assessment of how the test principles apply across the test life cycle? |
| A. | Test principles only affect the preparation for testing. |
| B. | Test principles only affect test execution activities. |
| C. | Test principles only affect the early test activities such as review. |
| D. | Test principles affect activities throughout the test life cycle. |
| Answer» D. Test principles affect activities throughout the test life cycle. | |
| 24. |
Software Testing is the process of |
| A. | Demonstrating that errors are not present. |
| B. | Executing the program with the intent of finding errors. |
| C. | Executing the program to show that it executes as per SRS. |
| D. | All of the above. |
| Answer» B. Executing the program with the intent of finding errors. | |
| 25. |
Programmers make mistakes during coding. These mistakes are known as |
| A. | Failures |
| B. | Defects |
| C. | Bugs |
| D. | Errors |
| Answer» C. Bugs | |
| 26. |
Software Testing is nothing else but |
| A. | Verification only |
| B. | Validation only |
| C. | Both verification & validation |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» C. Both verification & validation | |
| 27. |
Test suite is |
| A. | Set of test cases |
| B. | Set of inputs |
| C. | Set of outputs |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» A. Set of test cases | |
| 28. |
Which one is not the verification activity? |
| A. | Reviews |
| B. | Path Testing |
| C. | Walk throughs |
| D. | Acceptance Testing |
| Answer» D. Acceptance Testing | |
| 29. |
A break in the working of a system is called |
| A. | Defect |
| B. | Failure |
| C. | Fault |
| D. | Error |
| Answer» B. Failure | |
| 30. |
One fault may lead to |
| A. | One failure |
| B. | No failure |
| C. | Many failures |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 31. |
The best reason for using Independent software test teams is that |
| A. | Software developers do not need to do any testing |
| B. | A test team will test the software more thoroughly |
| C. | Testers do not get involved with the project until testing begins |
| D. | Arguments between developers and testers are reduced |
| Answer» B. A test team will test the software more thoroughly | |
| 32. |
The goal of software testing is to |
| A. | Debug the system |
| B. | Validate that the system behaves as expected |
| C. | Let the developer know the defects injected by him |
| D. | Execute the program with the intent of finding errors |
| Answer» D. Execute the program with the intent of finding errors | |
| 33. |
Defects are least costly to correct at what stage of the development cycle? |
| A. | Requirements |
| B. | Analysis & Design |
| C. | Construction |
| D. | Implementation |
| Answer» A. Requirements | |
| 34. |
_________must be developed to describe when and how testing will occur. |
| A. | Test Strategy |
| B. | Test Plan |
| C. | Test Design |
| D. | High Level document |
| Answer» A. Test Strategy | |
| 35. |
Testing Process comprised of |
| A. | Test Plan and Test Cases |
| B. | Test log and Test Status |
| C. | Defect Tracking |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 36. |
As a tester, what is your main objective in reviewing a requirement document? |
| A. | To ascertain that each requirement is traceable to a business need |
| B. | To ascertain that each requirement is both testable and uniquely identifiable |
| C. | To ascertain that each requirement is traceable to a business need, testable, and uniquely identifiable |
| D. | To ascertain that each requirement is uniquely identifiable |
| Answer» C. To ascertain that each requirement is traceable to a business need, testable, and uniquely identifiable | |
| 37. |
We split testing into distinct stages primarily because: |
| A. | Each test stage has a different purpose. |
| B. | It is easier to manage testing in stages. |
| C. | We can run different tests in different environments. |
| D. | The more stages we have, the better the testing. |
| Answer» A. Each test stage has a different purpose. | |
| 38. |
Which of the following characterizes the cost of faults? |
| A. | They are cheapest to find in the early development phases and the most expensive to fix in the latest test phases. |
| B. | They are easiest to find during system testing but the most expensive to fix then. |
| C. | Faults are cheapest to find in the early development phases but the most expensive to fix then. |
| D. | Although faults are most expensive to find during early development phases, they are cheapest to fix then. |
| Answer» A. They are cheapest to find in the early development phases and the most expensive to fix in the latest test phases. | |
| 39. |
A failure is: |
| A. | Found in the software; the result of an error. |
| B. | Departure from specified behavior. |
| C. | An incorrect step, process or data definition in a computer program. |
| D. | A human action that produces an incorrect result. |
| Answer» B. Departure from specified behavior. | |
| 40. |
Enough testing has been performed when |
| A. | Time runs out. |
| B. | The required level of confidence has been achieved. |
| C. | No more faults are fou |
| Answer» B. The required level of confidence has been achieved. | |
| 41. |
Test design mainly emphasizes all the following except |
| A. | Data planning |
| B. | Test procedures planning |
| C. | Mapping the data and test cases |
| D. | Data synchronization |
| Answer» D. Data synchronization | |
| 42. |
Which one of the following describes the major benefit of verification early in the life cycle? |
| A. | It allows the identification of changes in user requirements. |
| B. | It facilitates timely set up of the test environment. |
| C. | It reduces defect multiplication. |
| D. | It allows testers to become involved early in the project. |
| Answer» C. It reduces defect multiplication. | |
| 43. |
Which of the following is NOT a reasonable testing objective? |
| A. | To find faults in the software |
| B. | To prove that the software has no faults |
| C. | To give confidence in the software |
| D. | To find performance problems |
| Answer» B. To prove that the software has no faults | |
| 44. |
In Life cycle approach to testing, test execution occurs _______ |
| A. | During testing phase |
| B. | During requirement phase |
| C. | During coding phase |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» D. None of the above. | |
| 45. |
A deviation from the specified or expected behavior that is visible to end-users is called: |
| A. | An error |
| B. | A fault |
| C. | A failure |
| D. | A defect |
| Answer» C. A failure | |
| 46. |
What is the important criterion in deciding what testing technique to use? |
| A. | How well you know a particular technique |
| B. | The objective of the test |
| C. | How appropriate the technique is for testing the application |
| D. | Whether there is a tool to support the technique |
| Answer» B. The objective of the test | |
| 47. |
Which of the following are characteristics of testable software? |
| A. | Observability |
| B. | Simplicity |
| C. | Stability |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 48. |
The Planning phase of a formal review includes the following: |
| A. | Explaining the objectives |
| B. | Selecting the personnel, allocating roles. |
| C. | Follow up |
| D. | Individual Meeting preparations |
| Answer» B. Selecting the personnel, allocating roles. | |
| 49. |
A Person who documents all the issues, problems and open points that were identified during a formal review. |
| A. | Moderator. |
| B. | Scribe |
| C. | Author |
| D. | Manager |
| Answer» B. Scribe | |
| 50. |
Who are the persons involved in a Formal Review?
|
| A. | i,ii,iii,iv are true |
| B. | i,ii,iii are true and iv is false. |
| C. | ii,iii,iv are true and i is false. |
| D. | i,iv are true and ii, iii are false. |
| Answer» C. ii,iii,iv are true and i is false. | |
| 51. |
Which of the following is a Key Characteristics of Walk Through? |
| A. | Scenario, Dry Run, Peer Group |
| B. | Pre Meeting Preparations |
| C. | Formal Follow Up Process |
| D. | Includes Metrics |
| Answer» A. Scenario, Dry Run, Peer Group | |
| 52. |
Which of the following term describes testing? |
| A. | Finding broken code |
| B. | Evaluating deliverable to find errors |
| C. | A stage of all projects |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Evaluating deliverable to find errors | |
| 53. |
What type of fault remains in the system for some period and then disappears? |
| A. | Permanent |
| B. | Transient |
| C. | Intermittent |
| D. | Non-Permanent |
| Answer» B. Transient | |
| 54. |
Which of the following approaches are used to achieve reliable systems? |
| A. | Fault prevention |
| B. | Fault removal |
| C. | Fault tolerance |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» D. All of the mentioned | |
| 55. |
A system maintaining its integrity while accepting a temporary halt in its operation is said to be in a state of |
| A. | Full Fault Tolerance |
| B. | Graceful Degradation |
| C. | Fail Soft |
| D. | Fail Safe |
| Answer» D. Fail Safe | |
| 56. |
Which of the following Error Detection checks is not a part of Application detection? |
| A. | Hardware checks |
| B. | Timing checks |
| C. | Reversal checks |
| D. | Coding checks |
| Answer» A. Hardware checks | |
| 57. |
Exception handling is a type of |
| A. | Forward error recovery mechanism |
| B. | Backward error recovery mechanism |
| C. | Top recovery mechanism |
| D. | Bottom recovery mechanism |
| Answer» A. Forward error recovery mechanism | |
| 58. |
All fault-tolerant techniques rely on |
| A. | Integrity |
| B. | Dependability |
| C. | Redundancy |
| D. | Inter-dependability |
| Answer» C. Redundancy | |
| 59. |
It is imperative for communicating processes to reach consistent recovery points to avoid the _________ effect, with backward error recovery mechanism. |
| A. | Static |
| B. | Dynamic |
| C. | Domino |
| D. | Whirlpool |
| Answer» C. Domino | |
| 60. |
What do you understand by V&V in software testing? |
| A. | Verified Version |
| B. | Version Validation |
| C. | Verification and Validation |
| D. | Version Verification |
| Answer» C. Verification and Validation | |
| 61. |
When does the testing process stops? |
| A. | When resources (time and budget) are over |
| B. | When some coverage is reached |
| C. | When quality criterion is reached |
| D. | Testing never ends. |
| Answer» C. When quality criterion is reached | |
| 62. |
Quality also can be looked at in terms of user satisfaction which includes |
| A. | A compliant product |
| B. | Good quality output |
| C. | Delivery within budget and schedule |
| D. | All of the mentioned |
| Answer» D. All of the mentioned | |
| 63. |
Inspections and testing are what kinds of Quality Costs |
| A. | Prevention |
| B. | Internal Failure |
| C. | External Failure |
| D. | Appraisal |
| Answer» D. Appraisal | |
| 64. |
According to ISO 9001, inspection and testing comes under which management responsibility? |
| A. | Process control |
| B. | Document control |
| C. | Control of non-conforming products |
| D. | Servicing |
| Answer» A. Process control | |
| 65. |
The degree to which the design specifications are followed during manufacturing is known as |
| A. | Quality of design |
| B. | Quality of conformance |
| C. | Quality of testing |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Quality of conformance | |
| 66. |
What kind of quality cost is incurred when an error is detected in a product prior to shipment? |
| A. | Prevention |
| B. | Internal Failure |
| C. | External Failure |
| D. | Appraisal |
| Answer» B. Internal Failure | |
| 67. |
Non-conformance to software requirements is known as |
| A. | Software availability |
| B. | Software reliability |
| C. | Software failure |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. Software failure | |
| 68. |
Software project manager is engaged with software management activities. He is responsible for ______. |
| A. | Project planning. |
| B. | Monitoring the progress |
| C. | Communication among stakeholders |
| D. | All mentioned above |
| Answer» D. All mentioned above | |
| 69. |
Which quality deals with the maintaining the quality of the software product? |
| A. | Quality assurance |
| B. | Quality control |
| C. | Quality Efficiency |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Quality control | |
| 70. |
The interviews, which are held between two persons across the table is ______. |
| A. | Written |
| B. | Non-structured |
| C. | Group |
| D. | One-to- one |
| Answer» D. One-to- one | |
| 71. |
Which of these primary objectives have to be achieved for the requirement model? |
| A. | To describe what the customer requires |
| B. | To establish a basis for the creation of a software design |
| C. | To define a set of requirements that can be validated once the software |
| D. | All mentioned above |
| Answer» D. All mentioned above | |
| 72. |
Which of the following is not a functional testing technique? |
| A. | Boundary-Value Analysis |
| B. | Decision Table |
| C. | Regression Testing |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Regression Testing | |
| 73. |
Decision tables are useful in situations where |
| A. | An action is taken under varying sets of conditions. |
| B. | Number of combinations of actions is taken under varying sets of conditions. |
| C. | No action is taken under varying sets of conditions. |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» B. Number of combinations of actions is taken under varying sets of conditions. | |
| 74. |
‘Causes’ and ‘Effects’ are related to |
| A. | Input and Output |
| B. | Output and Input |
| C. | Destination and Source |
| D. | Source and Destination |
| Answer» A. Input and Output | |
| 75. |
If ‘n’ represents the number of variables in a program then Boundary Value analysis yields how many test cases |
| A. | 4n+2 |
| B. | 4n+1 |
| C. | n+2 |
| D. | n+1 |
| Answer» B. 4n+1 | |
| 76. |
For a function of ‘n’ variables, the robustness testing will yield how many cases |
| A. | 6n+1 |
| B. | 6n+2 |
| C. | 6n+4 |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» A. 6n+1 | |
| 77. |
In decision tables, which of the following is true? |
| A. | Number of test cases is equal to number of rules (columns) |
| B. | No. of test cases is not equal to number of rules (or column) |
| C. | Both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» A. Number of test cases is equal to number of rules (columns) | |
| 78. |
Cyclomatic complexity is equal to |
| A. | Number of independent paths |
| B. | Number of paths |
| C. | Number of edges |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» A. Number of independent paths | |
| 79. |
Data flow testing is related to |
| A. | DFD |
| B. | ERD |
| C. | Data Dictionary |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 80. |
In data flow testing, objective is to find |
| A. | All dc-paths that are not du-paths |
| B. | All du-paths |
| C. | All du-paths that are not dc-paths |
| D. | All dc-paths |
| Answer» C. All du-paths that are not dc-paths | |
| 81. |
Every node is represented by |
| A. | One row and one column in graph matrix |
| B. | Two rows and two columns in graph matrix |
| C. | One row and two columns in graph matrix |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» A. One row and one column in graph matrix | |
| 82. |
The testing technique that requires devising test cases to demonstrate that each program function is operational is called |
| A. | black-box testing |
| B. | glass-box testing |
| C. | grey-box testing |
| D. | white-box testing |
| Answer» A. black-box testing | |
| 83. |
What types of errors are missed by black-box testing and can be uncovered by whitebox testing? |
| A. | Behavioral errors |
| B. | Logic errors |
| C. | Performance errors |
| D. | Typographical errors |
| Answer» D. Typographical errors | |
| 84. |
Black-box testing attempts to find errors in which of the following categories |
| A. | Incorrect or missing functions |
| B. | Interface errors |
| C. | Performance errors |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 85. |
What is an equivalence partition (also known as an equivalence class)? |
| A. | A set of test cases for testing classes of objects |
| B. | An input or output range of values such that only one value in the range becomes a test case |
| C. | An input or output range of values such that each value in the range becomes a test case |
| D. | An input or output ranges of values such that every tenth value in the range becomes a test case. |
| Answer» B. An input or output range of values such that only one value in the range becomes a test case | |
| 86. |
Functional system testing is: |
| A. | Testing that the system functions with other systems |
| B. | Testing that the components that comprise the system function together |
| C. | Testing the end to end functionality of the system as a whole |
| D. | Testing the system performs functions within specified response times |
| Answer» C. Testing the end to end functionality of the system as a whole | |
| 87. |
One of the fields on a form contains a text box which accepts alpha numeric values. Identify the Valid Equivalence class |
| A. | BOOK |
| B. | Book |
| C. | Boo01k |
| D. | Book |
| Answer» C. Boo01k | |
| 88. |
Which of the following techniques is not a White box technique? |
| A. | Statement Testing and coverage |
| B. | Decision Testing and coverage |
| C. | Condition Coverage |
| D. | Boundary value analysis |
| Answer» D. Boundary value analysis | |
| 89. |
What is the relationship between equivalence partitioning and boundary value analysis techniques? |
| A. | Structural testing |
| B. | Opaque testing |
| C. | Compatibility testing |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Opaque testing | |
| 90. |
White Box Techniques are also called as |
| A. | Structural Testing |
| B. | Design Based Testing |
| C. | Error Guessing Technique |
| D. | Experience Based Technique |
| Answer» A. Structural Testing | |
| 91. |
The cyclomatic complexity metric provides the designer with information regarding the number of |
| A. | Cycles in the program |
| B. | Errors in the program |
| C. | Independent logic paths in the program |
| D. | Statements in the program |
| Answer» D. Statements in the program | |
| 92. |
Condition testing is a control structure testing technique where the criteria used to design test cases is that they |
| A. | Rely on basis path testing |
| B. | Exercise the logical conditions in a program module |
| C. | Select test paths based on the locations and uses of variables |
| D. | Focus on testing the validity of loop constructs |
| Answer» C. Select test paths based on the locations and uses of variables | |
| 93. |
Data flow testing is a control structure testing technique where the criteria used to design test cases is that they |
| A. | Rely on basis path testing |
| B. | Exercise the logical conditions in a program module |
| C. | Select test paths based on the locations and uses of variables |
| D. | Focus on testing the validity of loop constructs |
| Answer» B. Exercise the logical conditions in a program module | |
| 94. |
Loop testing is a control structure testing technique where the criteria used to design test cases is that they |
| A. | Rely basis path testing |
| B. | Exercise the logical conditions in a program module |
| C. | Select test paths based on the locations and uses of variables |
| D. | Focus on testing the validity of loop constructs |
| Answer» C. Select test paths based on the locations and uses of variables | |
| 95. |
An independent path is |
| A. | Any path through DD path graph that introduces at least one new set of process statement or new condition |
| B. | Any path through DD path graph that introduces at most one new set of process statement or new condition |
| C. | Any path through DD path graph that introduces one and only one new set of process statement or new condition |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» A. Any path through DD path graph that introduces at least one new set of process statement or new condition | |
| 96. |
Cyclomatic complexity was developed by |
| A. | B.W.Bohem |
| B. | T.J.McCabe |
| C. | B.W.Little wood |
| D. | Victor Basili |
| Answer» B. T.J.McCabe | |
| 97. |
Cyclomatic complexity is denoted by |
| A. | e-n+2P |
| B. | Number of regions of graph |
| C. | No of predicate nodes + 1 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 98. |
The equation V(G)= No. of predicated nodes+1 is applicable only when node has |
| A. | Two outgoing edges |
| B. | Three outgoing edges |
| C. | No outgoing edges |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» A. Two outgoing edges | |
| 99. |
The size of the graph matrix is |
| A. | Number of edges in the flow Graph |
| B. | Number of nodes in the flow Graph |
| C. | Number of paths in the flow Graph |
| D. | Number of independent paths in the flow Graph |
| Answer» B. Number of nodes in the flow Graph | |
| 100. |
Data flow testing is related to |
| A. | DFD |
| B. | ER diagram |
| C. | Data dictionaries |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
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