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101.	__________ testing assumes that the path of logic in a unit or program is known.
A.	Black Box testing
B.	Performance Testing
C.	White Box testing
D.	Functional testing
Answer» C. White Box testing

102.	White Box techniques are also classified as
A.	Design based testing
B.	Structural testing
C.	Error guessing technique
D.	Strong testing
Answer» B. Structural testing

103.	Exhaustive testing is
A.	Always possible
B.	Practically possible
C.	Impractical but possible
D.	Impractical and impossible
Answer» C. Impractical but possible

104.	Which of the following is/are White box technique?
A.	Statement Testing
B.	Decision Testing
C.	Condition Coverage
D.	All of these
Answer» D. All of these

105.	What are the various Testing Levels?
A.	Unit testing
B.	System Testing
C.	Integration Testing
D.	All of the mentioned
Answer» D. All of the mentioned

106.	Boundary value analysis belongs to?
A.	White Box Testing
B.	Black Box Testing
C.	Glass Testing
D.	Alpha Testing
Answer» B. Black Box Testing

107.	Alpha testing is done at
A.	Developer’s end
B.	User’s end
C.	Customer’s end
D.	Tester’s end
Answer» A. Developer’s end

108.	SPICE stands for
A.	Software Process Improvement and Compatibility Determination
B.	Software Process Improvement and Control Determination
C.	Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination
D.	None of the mentioned
Answer» C. Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination

109.	Unit testing is done by
A.	Users
B.	Developers
C.	Customers
D.	Tester
Answer» B. Developers

110.	Behavioral testing is
A.	White box testing
B.	Black box testing
C.	Grey box testing
D.	Glass testing
Answer» B. Black box testing

111.	Which of the following is black box testing
A.	Basic path testing
B.	Boundary value analysis
C.	Code path analysis
D.	None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Boundary value analysis

112.	Which of the following is not used in measuring the size of the software
A.	KLOC
B.	Function Points
C.	Size of module
D.	Software Metric
Answer» C. Size of module

113.	When code is made available to others, it goes in a/an
A.	hard drive
B.	access-controlled library
C.	servers
D.	access control
Answer» B. access-controlled library

114.	What allows different projects to use the same source files at the same time?
A.	Version Control
B.	Access control
C.	CM Process
D.	Version Control and Access control
Answer» A. Version Control

115.	Why is decomposition technique required?
A.	Software project estimation is a form of problem solving
B.	Developing a cost and effort estimate for a software project is too complex
C.	All of the mentioned
D.	None of the mentioned
Answer» C. All of the mentioned

116.	If a Direct approach to software project sizing is taken, size can be measured in
A.	LOC
B.	FP
C.	LOC and FP
D.	None of the mentioned
Answer» A. LOC

117.	The expected value for the estimation variable (size), S, can be computed as a weighted average of the optimistic(Sopt), most likely (Sm), and pessimistic (Spess) estimates given as
A.	EV = (Sopt + 4Sm + Spess)/4
B.	EV = (Sopt + 4Sm + Spess)/6
C.	EV = (Sopt + 2Sm + Spess)/6
D.	EV = (Sopt + 2Sm + Spess)/4
Answer» B. EV = (Sopt + 4Sm + Spess)/6

118.	How many forms exists of Barry Boehm’s COCOMO Model?
A.	Two
B.	Three
C.	Four
D.	No form exists
Answer» B. Three

119.	Who suggested the four different approaches to the sizing problem?
A.	Putnam
B.	Myers
C.	Boehm
D.	Putnam and Myers
Answer» D. Putnam and Myers

120.	Which of the following is not one of the five information domain characteristics of Function Point (FP) decomposition?
A.	External inputs
B.	External outputs
C.	External process
D.	Internal Inputs
Answer» C. External process

121.	The main guide for selecting test cases is
A.	To assess risks
B.	To assess quality
C.	Both (a) and (b)
D.	None of the above
Answer» C. Both (a) and (b)

122.	Which of the following is not a risk reduction scheme?
A.	Priority category scheme
B.	Risk analysis
C.	Interviewing
D.	None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above

123.	The potential problems are identified and their probabilities and impacts are given weights in which technique
A.	Priority categorization scheme
B.	Risk analysis
C.	Interviews
D.	None of the above
Answer» B. Risk analysis

124.	Risk exposure is given by which formula
A.	It is the product of probability of occurrence of risk and its impact
B.	It is the sum of probability of its occurrence and its impact
C.	It is the standard deviation of the sum of it’s probability and it’s impact
D.	None of the above
Answer» A. It is the product of probability of occurrence of risk and its impact

125.	A risk matrix
A.	Allows the testers to evaluate and rank potential problems by giving weights to probability or severity value as necessary
B.	Allows testers to assign thresholds that classify the potential problems into priority categories
C.	Both (a) and (b)
D.	None of the above
Answer» C. Both (a) and (b)

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__________ testing assumes that the path of logic in a unit or program is known.

White Box techniques are also classified as

Exhaustive testing is

Which of the following is/are White box technique?

What are the various Testing Levels?

Boundary value analysis belongs to?

Alpha testing is done at

SPICE stands for

Unit testing is done by

Behavioral testing is

Which of the following is black box testing

Which of the following is not used in measuring the size of the software

When code is made available to others, it goes in a/an

What allows different projects to use the same source files at the same time?

Why is decomposition technique required?

If a Direct approach to software project sizing is taken, size can be measured in

The expected value for the estimation variable (size), S, can be computed as a weighted average of the optimistic(Sopt), most likely (Sm), and pessimistic (Spess) estimates given as

How many forms exists of Barry Boehm’s COCOMO Model?

Who suggested the four different approaches to the sizing problem?

Which of the following is not one of the five information domain characteristics of Function Point (FP) decomposition?

The main guide for selecting test cases is

Which of the following is not a risk reduction scheme?

The potential problems are identified and their probabilities and impacts are given weights in which technique

Risk exposure is given by which formula

A risk matrix

In diagonal band prioritisation scheme

Some managers found out that

Equivalence partitioning is a technique for?

The test cases derived from use cases

Several techniques for using test execution information to prioritize test cases for regression testing include,

Regression testing should be tightly linked to _________, and be built from the successful test cases developed and used in it.

Use case scenario is:

Which is not an accepted strategy for data validity?

Guidelines for generating validity checks should include the following:

The most popular area of database testing is:

Use cases and use case diagrams are used to define:

Any variable in a use case has:

A selection variable in a form:

Which is not the way to organize a risk matrix?

Which prioritization technique is used when we assign equal importance to ‘probability of occurrence’ and ‘Impact of problem’ in risk matrix?

In prioritizing what to test, the most important objective is to:

Test cases are prioritized so that:

A regression test:

Which test cases are easy to identify?

Regression testing process may include:

Which regression test cases selection technique is more useful?

Risk should include:

Special requirements in a use case template define:

Which is not an actor in use cases?

Which activity is performed in crisis situations and under greater time constraints?

126.	In diagonal band prioritisation scheme
A.	Severity equals probability
B.	Severity is never equal to probability
C.	Either (a) or (b)
D.	Both (a) and (b)
Answer» A. Severity equals probability

127.	Some managers found out that
A.	Reducing the number of test cases
B.	Increased the number of test cases
C.	It does not affect the number of test cases
D.	None of the above
Answer» B. Increased the number of test cases

128.	Equivalence partitioning is a technique for?
A.	Correction regression testing
B.	Retest-all strategy
C.	Combinational explosion
D.	None of the above
Answer» A. Correction regression testing

129.	The test cases derived from use cases
A.	Are most useful in uncovering the defects in the process flows during real world use of the system.
B.	Are most useful in uncovering the defects in the process flows during the testing use of the system.
C.	Are most useful in covering the defects in the process flows during real world use of the system.
D.	Are most useful in covering the defects at the integration level.
Answer» A. Are most useful in uncovering the defects in the process flows during real world use of the system.

130.	Several techniques for using test execution information to prioritize test cases for regression testing include,
A.	Techniques that order test cases based on their total coverage of code components.
B.	Techniques that order test cases based on their total coverage of code components not previously covered.
C.	Techniques that order test cases based on their estimated ability to reveal faults in the code components that they cover.
D.	All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above

131.	Regression testing should be tightly linked to _________, and be built from the successful test cases developed and used in it.
A.	Functional Testing
B.	Retesting
C.	End to End testing
D.	System Testing
Answer» A. Functional Testing

132.	Use case scenario is:
A.	An input of a use case
B.	An instance of a use case
C.	An output of a use case
D.	An information of a use case
Answer» B. An instance of a use case

133.	Which is not an accepted strategy for data validity?
A.	Accept only known valid data
B.	Reject known bad data
C.	Sanitize all data
D.	Reject non-effective data
Answer» D. Reject non-effective data

134.	Guidelines for generating validity checks should include the following:
A.	Mandatory data inputs
B.	Blank data inputs
C.	Data range
D.	All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above

135.	The most popular area of database testing is:
A.	Websites
B.	Networks
C.	Scientific applications
D.	Operating systems
Answer» A. Websites