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Quiz on Software QA - 50 Questions, created by Craig Willey on 22/03/2020.
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Question 1

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Select the correct black box testing type. Shows the connection between a given outcome and all issues that manipulate the outcome.
Answer
  • Cause-effect graphing
  • Equivalence partitioning
  • Boundary value analysis

Question 2

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Select the descriptions that match the Inspection error detection agenda (Choose Two)
Answer
  • Investigates program with respect to checklist of historically common programming errors
  • Focuses on error discovery, not error correction
  • Recommends that the inspection results must be kept confidential
  • Focuses on quality improvement rather than attacking the programmer

Question 3

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Indicate if the following statements about module testing is true or false. Only the module specifications are required while designing the module test cases.
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  • True
  • False

Question 4

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Indicate if the given statement about usability testing is true or false: It is a black-box testing technique.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Select the descriptions that as associated with Acceptance testing. (Choose Two)
Answer
  • It checks test cases to ensure that compatible set of options have been selected.
  • Its test cases are developed by the organization that produced the system.
  • It compares the initial requirements of the program to its end user current needs.
  • It is performed by the program's customer or end user.

Question 6

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What type of test is a module test?
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  • Black-box
  • Functionality
  • White-box
  • Regression

Question 7

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Indicate if the given statements about agile testing is true or false: It involves everyone in the process through design, implementation, and execution of the test plans.
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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Which type of review is considered a walkthrough?
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  • Milestone review
  • Progress review
  • Peer review
  • Management review

Question 9

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Module testing is a process of testing the individual subprograms, subroutines, classes, or procedures in a program.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 10

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If you want your application to run without any abnormal terminations, which bug type would be ranked most important to fix?
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  • Incorrectly functioning with a workaround
  • Crash
  • Cosmetic
  • Performance

Question 11

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Is the given statements about system testing is true or false. It is a process of testing the functions of the complete system or program.
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  • True
  • False

Question 12

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What is being verified when testing the business tier?
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  • That graphics are the correct size and resolution
  • That recovery can be done using current backups
  • The backend data entry and management routines
  • That transactions are completed properly

Question 13

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Which technique is used to evaluate anonymous programs in terms of their overall quality, maintainability, extensibility, usability, and clarity?
Answer
  • Desk checking
  • Code walkthroughs
  • Peer ratings
  • Code inspections

Question 14

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The presentation layer provides the user interface (or graphical user interface whichever is applicable
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  • True
  • False

Question 15

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Selecting random users—persons who are not familiar with the program's specification, or perhaps even the industry or market for which it is intended—can uncover errors or user interface problems that might not be found by experts.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 16

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It checks whether the parameter supplied causes the method to return an incorrect Boolean value.
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  • assertFalse()
  • checkArgs()
  • main()
  • primeCheck()

Question 17

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Which type of tester focuses exclusively on validating the interactions and behaviors that result in functionality?
Answer
  • Gray-box tester
  • White-box tester
  • Usability tester
  • Black-box tester

Question 18

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What information on the bug record establishes why the result was flagged as a problem?
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  • The problem description
  • Steps to take to repeat the problem
  • What was expected vs. what actually happened
  • The browser/operating system being used

Question 19

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When testing a mobile application on a real device, manual testing is unavoidable.
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  • True
  • False

Question 20

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Select the components of a test case. (Choose Two)
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  • A description of the correct output of the program for that set of input data
  • A description of the type of testing technique used
  • A description of the input data to the program
  • A description of data processing information

Question 21

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Is the following statement true or false: Network infrastructure: Verifies that the application responds appropriately to weak signals
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  • True
  • False

Question 22

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Select the drawbacks of the brute-force scattering method. (Choose Four)
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  • It is feasible on operating systems and process control programs.
  • It encourages the user to think about the problem.
  • It produces a massive amount of data to be analyzed.
  • It is based on a hit-or-miss technique.
  • It increases the cost when used in large programs.
  • It requires the user to change the program which can introduce new errors.

Question 23

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Based on the work of Jakob Nielsen, how many testers will collectively find 83 percent of errors during a usability test?
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  • 1
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10

Question 24

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True or False: In white-box testing, the tester is not concerned about the internal behavior and structure of a program.
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  • True
  • False

Question 25

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Indicate if the given statement about usability testing is true or false. It is the same as module testing.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 26

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Which statement matches the transaction section of the business layer testing area.
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  • Tests to uncover errors in transaction processing, such as credit card processing, e-mailing verification's, and so on
  • Tests to detect errors in knowledge collected from customers
  • Tests whether the application meets documented operational specifications

Question 27

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Indicate if given statement about presentation layer testing is true or false It tests the website architecture to find navigational and structural errors.
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  • True
  • False

Question 28

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Which of the following is a key principle of testing?
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  • Testing does not need to be planned
  • Formal exit criteria, must be defined
  • Complete testing is not possible
  • Testing requires dependence on develoeprs

Question 29

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The data layer encapsulates data used by the application or that is collected from the end user.
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  • True
  • False

Question 30

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Which test category verifies that the application responds appropriately to a weak signal?
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  • Install/uninstall
  • Device interaction
  • Network infrastructure
  • Key mappings

Question 31

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Which human error detection process is considered relatively unproductive?
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  • Code inspections
  • Peer ratings
  • Code walkthroughs
  • Desk checking

Question 32

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Identify the testing processes that make up the Integration test part of the development phase
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  • Requirement: It specifies the cause of the program.
  • Code: It produces the code for the required program.
  • External specification: It defines the exact representation of the program to users.
  • System design: It lays down the design principles of the system.

Question 33

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True or False: A bug matrix is used to identify the issues that do not require a developer's attention.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 34

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Which step in the software development process translates requirements into specific objectives?
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  • External specifications
  • Requirements
  • System design
  • Objectives

Question 35

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Which debugging method looks at a reverse execution of the program?
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  • Debugging by deduction
  • Brute-force debugging
  • Debugging by testing
  • Debugging by backtracking

Question 36

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Which form of testing involves everyone in the process through the design, implementation, and execution of the test plan?
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  • Testing and retesting the code base
  • Extreme program testing
  • Continuous testing
  • Agile testing

Question 37

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Indicate if the given statements about error-locating principles is true or false. Involve a mental analysis of the information associated with the error's symptoms.
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  • True
  • False

Question 38

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Select the description that matches the Volume test case.
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  • Determines how well an end user can interact with the program
  • Checks if the program meets response and throughput requirements
  • Subjects the program to heavy loads of data
  • Ensures functionality to be implemented in the objectives

Question 39

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What is an advantage of bottom-up testing?
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  • Driver modules are produced
  • Observation of test results is easier
  • Major flaws occur toward the top of the program
  • Skeletal programs allow demonstrations

Question 40

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Occurs when the number of received parameters are not equal to the number of sent arguments
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  • Input/Output
  • Computation
  • Interface
  • Data declaration
  • Data reference

Question 41

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What plays a major role in whether users accept or reject an application?
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  • Fonts, colors, and graphics
  • Database operations that meet performance goals
  • Consistent and user-friendly operations
  • Transactions that roll back correctly

Question 42

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In addition to finding errors, what else would a black-box tester look for when testing a program?
Answer
  • Data issues
  • Usability issues
  • Infrastructure issues
  • Stability issues

Question 43

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Select the statements that match the Testing debugging method.
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  • It is effective in case of small applications.
  • It starts from the suspected site, and then traces in opposite direction in entire source code.
  • It provides information useful in locating a suspected error.

Question 44

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Identify the testing processes that make up the Installation test part of the development phase
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  • System design: It lays down the design principles of the system.
  • Code: It produces the code for the required program.
  • Requirement: It specifies the cause of the program.
  • External specification: It defines the exact representation of the program to users.

Question 45

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What does agile testing rely on in order to facilitate the timely feedback needed for rapid development?
Answer
  • Extreme Programming
  • Small teams of developers
  • Requirement changes
  • Automated testing

Question 46

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Sets breakpoints that causes suspension in the program so that the programmer can examine the current state of the program
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  • Automated tools
  • Scatter print statements
  • Storage dump

Question 47

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True or False: System validation is an end-to-end process that ensures that the completed and integrated system will operate as needed in the environment for which it was intended.
Answer
  • True
  • False
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