Friday, July 27, 2007

Practice Paper - 3

Question 21:
A test plan is prepared for management by the project leader, which explains all project control variances relative to the testing effort. It also summarizes test case logs and coverage statistics for key programs.
A. True
B. False

Question 22:
Memory leak checker tools are used to create runtime performance profiles at the module, library and function level.
A. True
B. False

Question 23:
Configuration management tools support activities related to managing the environment, including configuration management, change control, library control, documentation control.
A. True
B. False

Question 24:
The key process area at CMM Level 4 - Managed focus on establishing a quantitative understanding of both the software process and the software work products being built.
A. True
B. False

Question 25:
Non-functional system testing is a testing process that test system requirements that do not relate to functionality.
A. True
B. False

Question 26:
A set of behavioral and performance requirements which, in aggregate, determine the functional properties of a software system.
A. Functional requirement
B. Functional specifications
C. Functional test cases

Question 27:
Business process-based testing is used in system testing and acceptance testing.
A. True
B. False

Practice Paper - 2

Question 11:
Ad Hoc testing is a formal and structured testing method.
A. True
B. False

Question 12:
The programs send bad data to devices, ignore error codes coming back, and try to use devices that are busy or aren't there. This is a:
A. Calculation error
B. Functional error
C. Hardware error
D. System error
E. User Interface error

Question 13:
Errors that are cosmetic in nature are usually assigned a ______ severity level.
A. Fatal (Severity)
B. Low (Severity)
C. Serious (Severity)

Question 14:
If a system is not functioning as documented and the data is not corrupted. What priority and measure are assigned?
A. Priority 1: Critical
B. Priority 2: High
C. Priority 3: Medium
D. Priority 4: Low

Question 15:
A testing process that is conducted to test new features after regression testing of previous features.
A. Operational testing
B. Progressive testing
C. Recovery testing
D. Regression testing

Question 16:
Which of the following are major test documents? (choose the best answer)
a) Test plan
b) Test case
c) Test design
d) Test procedure
e) Defect report
A. a and b
B. a, c, and d
C. a, c, d, and e
D. all of the above

Question 17:
The requirements document identifies all system components and requirements to be tested, as well as detailed approaches to be followed, so that the testing of components and requirements is effective.
A. True
B. False

Question 18:
The test case log is used to keep track of the status of each test case.
A. True
B. False

Question 19:
What test document contains all the information about a specific test case, including requirements and the modules to be tested?
A. Test plan
B. Test case specification
C. Test design specification
D. Test procedure
E. Defect report

Question 20:
A test case specification document is used to keep track of each test run.
A. True
B. False

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Practice Paper -1

Question 1:
The best time to influence the quality of a system design is in the __________.
A. Planning Phase
B. Analysis Phase
C. Design Phase
D. Testing Phase

Question 2:
IEEE stands for:
A. Information Engineering Endeavoring to Excel
B. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
C. Institute of Education for E-commerce Entrepreneurs
D. Individual Excellence in Engineering Enterprises

Question 3:
Which type of document might be reviewed at a Review/Inspection session?
A. Employee performance review
B. Test Plan
C. Project Status Report
D. Defect Tracking Form

Question 4:
Quality control and quality assurance are different names for the same activity.
A. True
B. False

Question 5:
Cause and effect diagrams can be used to view attempts to solving quality issues that have not worked in the past.
A. True
B. False

Question 6:
Which of the following is not a job responsibility of a software tester?
A. Identifying test cases
B. Preparing test data
C. Executing tests
D. Writing the functional specifications

Question 7:
The test strategy that is informal and non structured is:
A. Equivalence partitioning
B. Validation strategy
C. White box testing
D. Ad hoc testing

Question 8:
The test strategy that involves understanding the program logic is:
A. Equivalence partitioning
B. White box testing
C. Black box testing
D. Boundary strategy

Question 9:
Data defects can occur when accessing the programs data log files.
A. True
B. False

Question 10:
Once the requirement document is approved, the Tester can begin creating a Requirements Matrix to track the requirements throughout the SDLC.
A. True
B. False