Chapter: Software Testing
1.

A configuration management system would NOT normally provide:

A. linkage of customer requirements to version numbers.
B. the precise differences in versions of software component source code.
C. facilities to compare test results with expected results.
D. restricted access to the source code library
Answer» C. facilities to compare test results with expected results.
2.

Test cases are designed during:

A. test recording.
B. test configuration.
C. test planning.
D. test specification
Answer» D. test specification
3.

In case of Large Systems

A. only few tests should be run
B. test cases written by good test engineers should be executed
C. only good test cases should be executed
D. testing should be on the basis of risk
Answer» D. testing should be on the basis of risk
4.

Which of the following is not a type of incremental testing approach?

A. big-bang
B. top down
C. bottom up
D. functional incrimination
Answer» A. big-bang
5.

Test Conditions are derived from

A. test design
B. test cases
C. test data
D. specifications
Answer» D. specifications
6.

Pick the best definition of quality

A. quality is job one
B. zero defects
C. work as designed
D. conformance to requirements
Answer» D. conformance to requirements
7.

Fault Masking is

A. creating a test case which does not reveal a fault
B. error condition hiding another error condition
C. masking a fault by developer
D. masking a fault by a tester
Answer» B. error condition hiding another error condition
8.

One Key reason why developers have difficulty testing their own work is:

A. lack of technical documentation
B. lack of test tools on the market for developer’s
C. lack of objectivity
D. lack of training
Answer» C. lack of objectivity
9.

In a review meeting a moderator is a person who:

A. takes minutes of the meeting
B. takes telephone calls
C. mediates between people
D. writes the documents to be reviewed
Answer» C. mediates between people
10.

Acceptance test cases are based on what?

A. decision table
B. design
C. code
D. requirements
Answer» D. requirements
11.

How much testing is enough?

A. this question is easy to answer
B. this question is impossible to answer
C. the answer depends on the risk for your industry, contract and special requirements
D. this answer depends on the maturity of your developers
Answer» C. the answer depends on the risk for your industry, contract and special requirements
12.

which of the following is the component test standard?

A. ieee 610
B. ieee 829
C. bs7925-1
D. bs7925-2
Answer» D. bs7925-2
13.

Which of the following is NOT a standard related to testing?

A. ieee610
B. ieee829
C. bs7925-1
D. bs7925-2
Answer» A. ieee610
14.

The standard that gives definitions of testing terms is:

A. iso/iec 12207
B. bs 7925-1
C. ansi/ieee 729
D. ansi/ieee 829
Answer» B. bs 7925-1
15.

Which of the following is NOT true of incidents?

A. incidents are raised when expected and actual results differ.
B. incidents may be raised against user requirements.
C. incidents require investigation and/or correction.
D. incident resolution is the responsibility of the author of the software under test.
Answer» D. incident resolution is the responsibility of the author of the software under test.
16.

Which of the following is false?

A. in a system two different failures may have different severities.
B. a fault need not affect the reliability of a system.
C. a system is necessarily more reliable after debugging for the removal of a fault.
D. undetected errors may lead to faults and eventually to incorrect behavior.
Answer» C. a system is necessarily more reliable after debugging for the removal of a fault.
17.

Which of the following is the odd one out?

A. white box
B. functional
C. structural
D. glass box
Answer» B. functional
18.

Which of the following is a static test?

A. coverage analysis
B. code inspection
C. usability assessment
D. installation test
Answer» B. code inspection
19.

Which of the following is a black box design technique?

A. statement testing
B. error- guessing
C. equivalence partitioning
D. usability testing
Answer» C. equivalence partitioning
20.

Which of the following is not the integration strategy?

A. design based
B. bottom-up
C. big-bang
D. top-down
Answer» A. design based
21.

Expected results are:

A. only important in system testing
B. most useful when specified in advance
C. only used in component testing
D. derived from the code
Answer» B. most useful when specified in advance
22.

Incidents would not be raised against:

A. requirements
B. documentation
C. improvements suggested by users
D. test cases
Answer» C. improvements suggested by users
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