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Self-Study Guide for Becoming an ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level 2018 Expert
NEW QUESTION 11
Given the following decision tables, what is the expected result for the test case listed below?
Test Case: Purchase a Toaster weighing 9kg for £10.
- A. Must pay in cash, free delivery.
- B. No need to pay in cash, no free delivery.
- C. Must pay in cash, no free delivery.
- D. No need to pay in cash, free delivery.
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION 12
When comparing Static and Dynamic test techniques, which of the following statements is TRUE?
- A. Static Testing finds failures, whilst Dynamic Testing only finds the cause of failures.
- B. Only Static Testing has the objective of identifying defects.
- C. Static Testing techniques, such as reviews, can be undertaken before Dynamic Testing, making defects cheaper to remove.
- D. Static Testing is based on the execution of code, whist Dynamic Testing relies on examination and analysis.
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION 13
Which of the following BEST describes a Test Case?
- A. A source to determine expected results to compare with the actual result of the system under test.
- B. A set of preconditions, inputs, actions, expected results and postconditions developed based on test conditions.
- C. A statement about "what to test" in terms of measurable coverage criteria from analysis of the test basis.
- D. A description of the test objectives to be achieved and the means and the schedule for achieving them.
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION 14
Which of the following is a key difference between black box and white box test design techniques?
- A. White box techniques can measure the extent of code coverage, black box techniques can not.
- B. White box techniques derive test cases from models of the software, black box techniques do not.
- C. Black box techniques use software code to derive test cases, white box techniques do not.
- D. White box techniques use functional design specifications to derive test cases, black box techniques do not.
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION 15
Which of the following BEST describes how configuration management supports the test process?
- A. It enables incidents to be tracked from discovery and classification to correction and confirmation of the solution.
- B. It helps the test manager to decide how best to integrate and coordinate the testing activities into the software life cycle.
- C. It enables the tester to reproduce the tested item through unique identification and version control.
- D. It enables the tester to systematically design test conditions, cases and data.
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION 16
You have been asked to improve the way test automation tools are being used in your company. Which one of the following is the BEST approach?
- A. Keeping expected results separate from the automation tool to allow the testers to check the results.
- B. Using a keyword-driven testing approach to separate the actions and data from the tool's script.
- C. Ensuring that all data, inputs and actions are stored in the tool's script for ease of maintenance.
- D. Selecting and automating scripts that test new functionality to find the most defects.
Answer: D
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NEW QUESTION 17
Which of the following would achieve the HIGHEST level of testing independence for a project's system test level?
- A. Minimising contact between testers and developers during test design to avoid bias.
- B. Having the company's independent test team design and execute the tests.
- C. Outsourcing test design and execution to a different company.
- D. Training developers to design good tests for the test team to execute.
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION 18
Which one of the following statements about techniques for estimating test effort is correct?
- A. In an expert-based approach, the test lead with the most years in the role is chosen to produce the estimate.
- B. The metrics-based technique uses metrics supplied by the current test team based on their subjective feel for effort required.
- C. The metrics-based technique finds the most similar former project and uses its original estimate for the current project.
- D. The expert-based approach is based on the experience of the owners of the testing tasks or by subject matter experts.
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION 19
When can functional and structural testing BOTH be applied?
- A. System and Component test levels only.
- B. All test levels.
- C. All 'Development' test levels, i.e. those before Acceptance testing.
- D. Component and Component integration test levels only.
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION 20
Your agile project has scheduled a final sprint before release to fix and re-test all open defects with a priority level of 3 or above.
The following defect report shows the defect fields that are currently being captured on the system.
Title: Unable to add excursions to pre-paid cruises
Date raised: 21/05/18
Author: Emma Rigby
Status: Fixed
What occurred: I went to book an excursion for a pre-paid cruise but received an error message saying,
'Facility not available'. I can book excursions on cruises that have not yet been fully paid.
What should have occurred: Requirement 3.12 says clearly that customers can add excursions after cruises have been fully paid so the facility should have been available (when an additional amount may now need to be paid).
Priority: 2
Software build: 2.1
Test level: System test
Environment details: System test 3
Which of ONE of the following additional defect report fields would be MOST beneficial for the sprint team to add?
- A. Expected results.
- B. Test Script Id.
- C. Actual results.
- D. Severity.
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION 21
Which of the following is an approach that can be used for exploratory testing?
- A. Time-boxed test sessions are created, during which a tester uses a test charter containing test objectives to guide the testing.
- B. Tests are designed based on the guidance of stakeholders and experts outside the test team.
- C. A tester analyses, designs and implements tests based on external rules and standards.
- D. A tester methodically executes tests from a list of possible failures, based on experience, defect and failure data.
Answer: B
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NEW QUESTION 22
Which of the following is an approach that can be used for exploratory testing?
- A. Time-boxed test sessions are created, during which a tester uses a test charter containing test objectives to guide the testing.
- B. Tests are designed based on the guidance of stakeholders and experts outside the test team.
- C. A tester analyses, designs and implements tests based on external rules and standards.
- D. A tester methodically executes tests from a list of possible failures, based on experience, defect and failure data.
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION 23
An issue has been found in a production system, where a code component fails to release memory after it has finished using it. Which of the following tools would have been the MOST effective at detecting this defect during Performance testing?
- A. Test Execution tool.
- B. Coverage measurement tool.
- C. Configuration management tool.
- D. Dynamic analysis tool.
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION 24
A car insurance policy has 3 rates of insurance depending on the age of the driver. For drivers aged between
17 and 25 inclusive they are charged at rate A, drivers aged between 26 and 50 inclusive are charged at rate B and those drivers aged over 50 are charged at rate C.
You are designing test cases, which of the following three ages would test all valid equivalence partitions and therefore test rate A, B and C?
- A. 17, 25, 50.
- B. 20, 35, 65.
- C. 10, 21, 55.
- D. 26, 45, 50.
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION 25
Which of the following is NOT a valid use of decision coverage?
- A. Checking that all decisions have been exercised in a single program.
- B. Checking that at least 100% decision coverage has been achieved, as this guarantees 100% statement coverage.
- C. Checking that all decisions have been exercised in a business process.
- D. Checking that all decisions are based on a numeric value.
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION 26
Which of the following are benefits of an independent test team, and which are drawbacks?
a) Independent testers can find different defects.
b) Developers may put less emphasis on quality.
c) Independent testers can be seen as the reason for delayed projects.
d) Independent testers can verify assumptions made during the specification of a system.
- A. c and d are benefits, a and b are drawbacks.
- B. a and d are benefits, b and c are drawbacks.
- C. b and c are benefits, a and d are drawbacks.
- D. a and b are benefits, c and d are drawbacks.
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION 27
Which ONE of the following is the BEST way to take advantage of the different mindsets of testers and developers?
- A. Bring the two mindsets together.
- B. Have all developers undergo ISTQB training.
- C. Insist on independent testing at all stages in the lifecycle.
- D. Keep developers and testers in separate teams.
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION 28
In which development life cycle model is regression testing an increasingly important activity as the project progresses?
- A. V-model.
- B. Waterfall.
- C. Scrum.
- D. Progressive.
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION 29
Which of the following are product risks?
a) Failure prone software delivered.
b) Software does not perform its intended functions.
c) Insufficient staff available for testing.
d) Test environment not ready on time.
e) Poor data integrity and quality.
- A. b, c and d.
- B. b, d and e.
- C. b, c and e.
- D. a, b and e.
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION 30
Which of the following would NOT typically be covered in a test summary report?
- A. Any features of the system that were not tested along with reasons.
- B. The risks associated with unresolved defects found during testing.
- C. Whether there is any economic benefit in continuing testing beyond the planned date.
- D. An analysis of lessons learned to determine changes for future projects.
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION 31
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