Simulacro de examen ISTQB

Pregunta 1 de 43

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Which of the problems below BEST characterize a result of software failure?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Damaged reputation
Lack of methodology
Inadequate training
Regulatory compliance

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 43

1

Faults found by users are due to:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Poor quality software
Poor software and poor testing
Bad luck
Insufficient time for testing

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 43

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Which is not the testing objectives

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Finding defects
Gaining confidence about the level of quality and providing information
Preventing defects
Debugging defects

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 43

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Which of the following statements contains a valuable objective for a test team?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Prove that the remaining defects will not cause any additional failures
Run all of the tests that are defined for the test object as quickly as possible
Prove that all faults have been identified through thorough testing
Cause as many failures as possible so that faults can be identified and corrected

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 43

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Which of these are objectives for software testing?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Determine the productivity of programmers
Eliminate the need for future program maintenance
Eliminate every error prior to release
Uncover software errors

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 43

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Which of the following will be the best definition for Testing:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

The goal / purpose of testing is to demonstrate that the program works
The purpose of testing is to demonstrate that the program is defect free
The purpose of testing is to demonstrate that the program does what it is supposed to do
Testing is executing Software for the purpose of finding defects

Explicación

Pregunta 7 de 43

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Which of the following are USUALLY stated as testing objectives?

I. Finding defects in the software
II. Reducing maintenance costs
III. Confirming that the system works
IV. Assessing the quality of the software
V. Meeting schedule milestones

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

I and II
I and IV
II, IV, and V
III and IV

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 43

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Who would USUALLY perform debugging activities?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Developers
Analysts
Testers
Incident Managers

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 43

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What is the process of analyzing and removing causes of failures in software?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Validation
Testing
Debugging
Verification

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 43

1

Why is testing necessary?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Because testing is good method to make there are not defects in the software
Because verification and validation are not enough to get to know the quality of the software
Because testing measures the quality of the software system and helps to increase the quality
Because testing finds more defects than reviews and inspections

Explicación

Pregunta 11 de 43

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The most important thing about early test design is that it:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Makes test preparation easier
Means inspections are not required
Can prevent fault multiplication
Will find all faults

Explicación

Pregunta 12 de 43

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Quality control is

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Phase building activity
Intermediate activity
End of Phase activity
Desing activity

Explicación

Pregunta 13 de 43

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Failure is

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Incorrect program behavior due to a fault in the program
Bug found before product Release
Bug found after product Release
Bug found during Design phase

Explicación

Pregunta 14 de 43

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When what is visible to end-users is a deviation from the specific or expected behavior, this is called:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

An error
A fault
A failure
A defect
A mistake

Explicación

Pregunta 15 de 43

1

What is failure?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Desviation from expected result to actual result
Defect in the software
Error in the program code
Fault in the system

Explicación

Pregunta 16 de 43

1

How can software defects in future projects be prevented from reoccurring?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Creating documentation procedures and allocating resource contingencies
Asking programmers to perform a thorough and independent testing
Combining levels of testing and mandating inspections of all documents
Documenting lessons learned and determining the root cause of problems

Explicación

Pregunta 17 de 43

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Which defects are OFTEN much cheaper to remove?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Usability defects found by customers
Defects in infrequently used functionality
Defects that were detected early
Minor defects that were found by users

Explicación

Pregunta 18 de 43

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What is the MAIN benefit of designing tests early in the life cycle?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

It is cheaper than designing tests during the test phases
It helps prevent defects from being introduced into the code
Tests designed early are more effective than tests designed later
It saves time during the testing phases when testers are busy.

Explicación

Pregunta 19 de 43

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Which is not a testing principle

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Early testing
Defect clustering
Pesticide paradox
Exhaustive testing

Explicación

Pregunta 20 de 43

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The cost of fixing a fault:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Is not important
Increases as we move the product towards live use
Decreases as we move the product towards live use
Is more expensive if found in requirements than functional design
Can never be determined

Explicación

Pregunta 21 de 43

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Consider the following statements about early test design:

i. Early test design can prevent fault multiplication
ii. Faults found during early test design are more expensive to fix
iii. Early test design can find faults
iv. Early test design can cause changes to the requirements
v. Early test design takes more effort

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

i, iii & iv are true. ii & v are false
iii is true, I, ii, iv & v are false
iii & iv are true. i, ii & v are false
i, iii, iv & v are true, ii are false
i & iii are true, ii, iv & v are false

Explicación

Pregunta 22 de 43

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The later in the development life cycle a fault is discovered, the more expensive it is to fix. Why?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

The documentation is poor, so it takes longer to find out what the software is doing.
Wages are rising
The fault has been built into more documentation, code, tests, etc
None of the above

Explicación

Pregunta 23 de 43

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In foundation level syllabus you will find the main basic principles of testing. Which of the following sentences describes one of these basic principles?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Complete testing of software is attainable if you have enough resources and test tools
With automated testing you can make statements with more confidence about the quality of a product than with manual testing
For a software system, it is not possible, under normal conditions, to test all input and output combinations.
A goal of testing is to show that the software is defect free.

Explicación

Pregunta 24 de 43

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Which of the following characterizes the cost of faults?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

They are cheapest to find in the early development phases and the most expensive to fix in the latest test phases.
They are easiest to find during system testing but the most expensive to fix then.
Faults are cheapest to find in the early development phases but the most expensive to fix then.
Although faults are most expensive to find during early development phases, they are cheapest to fix then.

Explicación

Pregunta 25 de 43

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Purpose of test design technique is

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Identifying test conditions only, not Identifying test cases
Not Identifying test conditions, Identifying test cases only
Identifying test conditions and Identifying test cases
Identifying test conditions or Identifying test cases

Explicación

Pregunta 26 de 43

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Reviewing the test Basis is a part of which phase

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Test Analysis
Test Design
Test Implementation
Test Closure Activities

Explicación

Pregunta 27 de 43

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Designing the test environment set-up and identifying any required infrastructure and tools are a part of which phase

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Test Implementation
Test execution
Test Analysis
Test Design

Explicación

Pregunta 28 de 43

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TEST ANALYSIS ACTIVITIES

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Analyse the test basis appropriate to the test level being considered
Evaluating the test basis and test items to identify defects of various types
Identifying features and sets of features to be tested
Define and prioritize test conditions for each feature based on analysis of the test basis
Capturing bi-directional traceability between test basis and test conditions
Developing and prioritizing test procedures, and, potentially, creating
automated test scripts
Designing and prioritizing test cases and sets of test cases
Analyzing anomalies to establish their likely causes

Explicación

Pregunta 29 de 43

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TEST DESIGN ACTIVITIES

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Designing and prioritizing test cases and sets of test cases
Identifying necessary test data to support test conditions and test cases
Designing the test environment and identifying any required infrastructure and tools
Capturing bi-directional traceability between the test basis, test conditions, and test cases
Capturing bi-directional traceability between test basis and test conditions
Verifying and updating bi-directional traceability between the test basis, test conditions, test cases, test procedures, and test suites
Executing tests either manually or by using test execution tools
Define and prioritize test conditions for each feature based on analysis of the test basis
Reporting defects based on the failures observed
Preparing test data and ensuring it is properly loaded in the test environment

Explicación

Pregunta 30 de 43

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TEST IMPLEMENTATION ACTIVITIES

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Developing and prioritizing test procedures, and, potentially, creating automated test scripts
Creating test suites from the test procedures and (if any) automated test scripts
Arranging the test suites within a test execution schedule in a way that results in efficient test execution
Building the test environment (including, potentially, test harnesses, service virtualization, simulators, and other infrastructure items) and verifying that everything needed has been set up correctly
Preparing test data and ensuring it is properly loaded in the test environment
Verifying and updating bi-directional traceability between the test basis, test conditions, test cases, test procedures, and test suites
Define and prioritize test conditions for each feature based on analysis of the test basis
Designing the test environment and identifying any required infrastructure and tools
Verifying and updating bi-directional traceability between the test basis, test conditions, test cases, test procedures, and test results
Reporting defects based on the failures observed

Explicación

Pregunta 31 de 43

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TEST EXECUTION ACTIVITIES

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Recording the IDs and versions of the test item(s) or test object, test tool and testware
Executing tests either manually or by using test execution tools
Comparing actual results with expected results
Analyzing anomalies to establish their likely causes
Reporting defects based on the failures observed
Logging the outcome of test execution (e.g., pass, fail, blocked)
Repeating test activities either as a result of action taken for an anomaly, or as part of the planned testing
Verifying and updating bi-directional traceability between the test basis, test conditions, test cases, test procedures, and test results
Analyse the test basis appropriate to the test level being considered
Designing and prioritizing test cases and sets of test cases

Explicación

Pregunta 32 de 43

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TEST COMPLETION ACTIVITIES

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Checking whether all defect reports are closed
Creating a test summary report to be communicated to stakeholders
Finalizing and archiving the test environment, the test data, the test infrastructure, and other testware for later reuse
Handing over the testware to the maintenance teams, other project teams, and/or other stakeholders who could benefit from its use
Analyzing lessons learned from the completed test activities to determine changes needed for future iterations, releases, and projects
Using the information gathered to improve test process maturity
Designing the test environment and identifying any required infrastructure and tools
Preparing test data and ensuring it is properly loaded in the test environment
Reporting defects based on the failures observed
Define and prioritize test conditions for each feature based on analysis of the test basis

Explicación

Pregunta 33 de 43

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Which of the following is not a part of the Test Implementation and Execution Phase

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Creating test suites from the test cases
Executing test cases either manually or by using test execution tools
Comparing actual results
Designing the Tests

Explicación

Pregunta 34 de 43

1

Test Implementation and execution has which of the following major tasks?
i. Developing and prioritizing test cases, creating test data, writing test procedures and optionally preparing the test harnesses and writing automated test scripts.
ii. Creating the test suite from the test cases for efficient test execution.
iii. Verifying that the test environment has been set up correctly.
iv. Determining the exit criteria.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

i,ii,iii are true and iv is false
i,iv are true and ii is false
i,ii are true and iii,iv are false
ii,iii,iv are true and i is false

Explicación

Pregunta 35 de 43

1

Which of the following are MAJOR test implementation and execution tasks?
I. Comparing results
II. Creating test suites
III. Reporting discrepancies
IV. Logging the outcome
V. Analyzing lessons learned

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

II, III and IV
I, III, IV and V
I, II, III and IV
III, IV and V

Explicación

Pregunta 36 de 43

1

If an expected result is not specified then:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

We cannot run the test
It may be difficult to repeat the test
It may be difficult to determine if the test has passed or failed
We cannot automate the user inputs

Explicación

Pregunta 37 de 43

1

Which activity in the fundamental test process creates test suites for efficient test execution?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Test Implementation
Test execution
Test Analysis
Test design

Explicación

Pregunta 38 de 43

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Which of the following MAIN activity is part of the fundamental test process?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Initiating and planning
Documenting root-causes
Capturing lessons learned
Planning and control

Explicación

Pregunta 39 de 43

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Which of the following is a KEY test closure task?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Ensuring proper environment setup
Writing a test summary report
Assessing the need for additional tests
Finalizing and archiving testware

Explicación

Pregunta 40 de 43

1

Which of the following is a part of Test Closure Activities?

i. Checking which planned deliverables have been delivered
ii. Defect report analysis.
iii. Finalizing and archiving testware.
iv. Analyzing lessons.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

i, ii, iv are true and iii is false
i, ii, i are true and iv is false
i, iii, iv are true and ii is false
All of above are true

Explicación

Pregunta 41 de 43

1

Testings Contributions to Success

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

User Requirement
System Requirement
Global Design
Detailed Design
IMPLEMENTATION
Static testing
Dynamic testing
End phase
Analysis phase
Desing phase

Explicación

Pregunta 42 de 43

1

THREE MIS CONCEPTIONS

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Testing only consists of running test cases
Testing only involves the execution of the component or system being tested
Testing focuses entirely on verification of requirements
Test consist in detect defects

Explicación

Pregunta 43 de 43

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7 TEST PROCESS

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Test planning
TEST Monitoring and control
TEST analysis
TEST design
TEST Implementation
TEST Execution
TEST completion
Test case
Test definition
TEST Clear

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Simulacro de examen ISTQB

Pregunta 1 de 43

Which of the problems below BEST characterize a result of software failure?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 43

Faults found by users are due to:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 43

Which is not the testing objectives

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 43

Which of the following statements contains a valuable objective for a test team?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 43

Which of these are objectives for software testing?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 43

Which of the following will be the best definition for Testing:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 7 de 43

Which of the following are USUALLY stated as testing objectives? I. Finding defects in the software II. Reducing maintenance costs III. Confirming that the system works IV. Assessing the quality of the software V. Meeting schedule milestones

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 43

Who would USUALLY perform debugging activities?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 43

What is the process of analyzing and removing causes of failures in software?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 43

Why is testing necessary?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 11 de 43

The most important thing about early test design is that it:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 12 de 43

Quality control is

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 13 de 43

Failure is

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 14 de 43

When what is visible to end-users is a deviation from the specific or expected behavior, this is called:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 15 de 43

What is failure?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 16 de 43

How can software defects in future projects be prevented from reoccurring?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 17 de 43

Which defects are OFTEN much cheaper to remove?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 18 de 43

What is the MAIN benefit of designing tests early in the life cycle?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 19 de 43

Which is not a testing principle

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 20 de 43

The cost of fixing a fault:

Which of the following are USUALLY stated as testing objectives?

I. Finding defects in the software
II. Reducing maintenance costs
III. Confirming that the system works
IV. Assessing the quality of the software
V. Meeting schedule milestones

Which of the following are MAJOR test implementation and execution tasks?
I. Comparing results
II. Creating test suites
III. Reporting discrepancies
IV. Logging the outcome
V. Analyzing lessons learned