ISTQB Foundation - Module 1 - Quizz

Is testing the same as debugging?

• Yes

• No

Exhaustive testing is impossible

• True

• False

Which of the following is a legitimate exit (stopping) criteria for testing? Select one:

• No medium or high severity defects remain uncorrected

• All planned test coverage goals have been met

• All planned test cases have been written, executed, and passed

• All of the above

If the planned tests are not going to be completed on schedule, which of the following probably is NOT an effective control approach? Select one:

• Extend the schedule to allow more time to complete the planned tests

• Automate some of the manual tests

• Prioritize which tests to perform and which not to perform

• Add additional testers who have experience on the system under test

Answer explanation

You don't start automating tests while you are short on time.

Which of the following is a fundamental test activity?

• Test design and Implementation

• Test Implementation and Execution

• Test Planning and design

• Evaluating Test plan

What is true of a Quality system?

• It is secure

• It meets specified requirements, customer needs

• It costs more than other systems with the same feature

• It was delivered on time and budget.

Which of the following is NOT a test objective

• Preventing defects

• Finding defects

• Verify if all specified requirements have been fulfilled

• Analyzing cause of failure

What does a test design specification contain?

• Test Inputs

• Expected results

• Procedure steps

• Test conditions

How does testing contribute to the overall success of software?

• At the end the software is of high quality and free of bugs

• By testing defects

• By searching for defects and finding all of them in the software

• By applying appropriate test techniques with the appropriate level of test expertise, and at the appropriate points in the SDLC (Software development life cycle)

Is the defect the same as failure?

• Yes

• No