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Software Testing and Quality Assurance (STQA) | Set 1

1. Software project management comprises of a number of activities, which contains _.

A. system software

B. application softwarec

C. scientiﬁc software

D. none

Correct : A. system software

2. Software is deﬁned as ____ .

A. instructions

B. data structures

C. documents

D. all above

Correct : D. all above

3. What are the signs that a software project is in trouble

A. the product scope is poorly deﬁned.

B. deadlines are unrealistic.

C. changes are managed poorly.

D. all of the above

Correct : D. all of the above

4. A Project can be characterized as _ .

A. every project may not have a unique and distinct goal.

B. project is routine activity or day-to-day operations.

C. project does not comes with a start time and end time.

D. none

Correct : D. none

5. CMM model in Software Engineering is a technique of ______ .

A. develop the software.

B. improve the software process.

C. improve the testing process.

D. all of above

Correct : B. improve the software process.

6. Project risk factor is considered in which model

A. spiral model

B. waterfall model

C. prototyping model

D. none of the above.

Correct : A. spiral model

7. Effective software project management focuses on the four P’s. What are those four P’s?

A. people, performance, payment, product

B. people, product, process, project

C. people, product, performance, project

D. all

Correct : B. people, product, process, project

8. What are the signs that a software project is in trouble?

A. the product scope is poorly deﬁned.

B. deadlines are unrealistic.

C. changes are managed poorly.

D. all

Correct : D. all

9. Software quality assurance is an umbrella activity.

A. true

B. false

Correct : A. true

10. Which of the following are the valid relationships in Use Case Diagrams

A. generalization

B. include

C. extend

D. all

Correct : D. all

11. Which one of the following is not an Evolutionary Process Model?

A. winwin spiral model

B. incremental model

C. concurrent development model

D. all of the mentioned

Correct : D. all of the mentioned

12. The Incremental Model is a result of combination of elements of which two models?

A. build & fix model & waterfall model

B. linear model & rad model

C. linear model & prototyping model

D. waterfall model & rad model

Correct : C. linear model & prototyping model

13. The spiral model was originally proposed by

A. ibm

B. barry boehm

C. pressman

D. royce

Correct : B. barry boehm

14. Spiral Model has user involvement in all its phases.

A. true

B. false

Correct : B. false

15. If you were to create client/server applications, which model would you go for?

A. winwin spiral model

B. spiral model

C. concurrent model

D. incremental model

Correct : C. concurrent model

16. Which of the following is not a phase of SDLC?

A. requirement gathering

B. maintenance

C. testing

D. all

Correct : D. all

17. Selection of particular life cycle model is based on,

A. requirements

B. technical knowledge of development team

C. users

D. all

Correct : D. all

18. Which of the following are incremental developmental models?

A. prototyping

B. agile development

C. both a and b

D. none

Correct : C. both a and b

19. In a college,students are asked to develop a software. Which model would be preferable

A. waterfall model

B. spiral model

C. aglie model

D. code nad ﬁx model

Correct : D. code nad ﬁx model

20. In waterfall model, output of one phase is input to next phase.

A. true

B. false

Correct : A. true

21. The ﬁrst step in Software Development Life Cycle(SDLC) is

A. preliminary investigation and analysis

B. system design

C. system testing

D. coding

Correct : A. preliminary investigation and analysis

22. The detailed study of existing system is referred to as :

A. system planning

B. system analysis

C. feasibility study

D. design dfd

Correct : B. system analysis

23. System analysis and design phase of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

A. parallel run

B. sizing

C. all of these

D. speciﬁcations freeze

Correct : C. all of these

24. Prototyping aims at :

A. end user understanding and approval

B. program logic

C. program logic

D. none of these

Correct : A. end user understanding and approval

25. What is a prototype ?

A. mini-model of existing system

B. mini-model of the proposed system

C. working model of the existing system

D. none

Correct : B. mini-model of the proposed system

26. The phase of System Development associated with creation of the test data is

A. system analysis

B. physical design

C. system acceptance

D. logical design

Correct : C. system acceptance

27. Which of the following is not a named phase in the System development life cycle ?

A. assessment

B. maintenance

C. development

D. testing

Correct : A. assessment

28. What is the ﬁnal outcome of the requirements analysis and speciﬁcations phase ?

A. drawing the data ﬂow diagram

B. the srs document

C. coding the project

D. the user manual

Correct : B. the srs document

29. QFD stands for

A. quality function design

B. quality function development

C. quality function deployment

D. none

Correct : C. quality function deployment

30. A Use-case actor is always a person having a role that different people may play.

A. true

B. false

Correct : B. false

31. The user system requirements are the parts of which document ?

A. sda

B. srs

C. srr

D. rar

Correct : B. srs

32. What are the types of requirement in Quality Function Deployment(QFD) ?

A. known, unknown, undreamed

B. user, developer

C. functional, non-functional

D. normal, expected, exciting

Correct : D. normal, expected, exciting

33. Traceability is not considered in Requirement Analysis.

A. true

B. false

Correct : B. false

34. Which of the following statements about SRS is/are true ? i. SRS is written by customer ii. SRS is written by a developer iii. SRS serves as a contract between customer and developer

A. only i is true

B. both ii and iii are true

C. all are true

D. none of the above

Correct : C. all are true

35. Risk management is one of the most important jobs for a

A. client

B. client

C. production team

D. project manager

Correct : D. project manager

36. Which of the following risk is the failure of a purchased component to perform as expected?

A. product risk

B. project risk

C. business risk

D. programming risk

Correct : A. product risk

37. Which of the following term is best deﬁned by the statement: “There will be a change of organizational management with different priorities.”?

A. staff turnover

B. technology change

C. management change

D. product competition

Correct : C. management change

38. Which of the following term is best deﬁned by the statement: “The underlying technology on which the system is built is superseded by new technology.”?

A. technology change

B. product competition

C. requirements change

D. none of the mentioned

Correct : A. technology change

39. What assess the risk and your plans for risk mitigation and revise these when you learn more about the risk?

A. risk monitoring

B. risk planning

C. risk analysis

D. risk identiﬁcation

Correct : A. risk monitoring

40. Which of the following risks are derived from the organizational environment where the software is being developed?

A. people risks

B. technology risks

C. estimation risks

D. organizational risks

Correct : D. organizational risks

41. Which of the following risks are derived from the software or hardware technologies that are used to develop the system?

A. managerial risks

B. technology risks

C. estimation risks

D. organizational risks

Correct : B. technology risks

42. Which of the following term is best deﬁned by the statement: “Derive traceability information to maximize information hiding in the design.”?

A. underestimate d development time

B. organizational restructuring

C. requirements changes

D. none of the mentioned

Correct : C. requirements changes

43. Which of the following strategies means that the impact of the risk will be reduced?

A. avoidance strategies

B. minimization strategies

C. contingency plans

D. all of the mentioned

Correct : B. minimization strategies

44. Risk management is now recognized as one of the most important project management tasks.

A. true

B. false

Correct : A. true

45. Choose the correct option according to the given statements regarding risk management.Statement 1: A risk is a potential problem—it might happen, it might not. Statement 2: Managers, software engineers, and customers participate in risk analysis and management. Statement 3: Only Managers participate in risk analysis and management.

A. statement 1 and 2 are correct.

B. only statement 1 is correct.

C. only statement 3 is correct.

D. statement 1 and 3 are correct.

Correct : A. statement 1 and 2 are correct.

46. Reactive risk management is sometimes described as:

A. fire ﬁghting mode

B. solution mode.

C. uncertain mode

D. none of the above.

Correct : A. fire ﬁghting mode

47. Software risk always involves two characteristics. What are those characteristics?

A. uncertainty and loss

B. certainty and proﬁt

C. staff size and budget

D. project deadline and budget

Correct : A. uncertainty and loss

48. What is/are the different types of risk may occur when you develop software?

A. project risks

B. technical risks

C. business risks

D. all of the above

Correct : D. all of the above

49. Effective risk management plan needs to address which of these issues?

A. risk avoidance

B. risk monitoring

C. risk management and contingency planning

D. all of the above.

Correct : D. all of the above.

50. Risk mitigation is a risk activity. Risk monitoring is a activity

A. avoidance, project tracking.

B. increasing, project tracking.

C. project tracking, avoidance.

D. random, tracking.

Correct : A. avoidance, project tracking.

51. Which of the following categories is part of the output of software process?

A. computer programs

B. documents that describe the computer programs

C. data

D. all of the mentioned

Correct : D. all of the mentioned

52. Which of the following is the process of assembling program components, data, and libraries, and then compiling and linking these to create an executable system?

A. system building

B. release management

C. change management

D. version management

Correct : A. system building

53. Which of the following is / are the output of the Software Process?

A. computer programs

B. documents that describe the computer programs.

C. data (contained within the program or external to it).

D. all of the above

Correct : D. all of the above

54. As the reliability increases, failure intensity _.

A. decreases

B. increases

C. no effect

D. none of the above

Correct : A. decreases

55. Which of the following term describes testing?

A. finding broken code

B. evaluating deliverable to ﬁnd errors

C. a stage of all projects

D. none of the mentioned

Correct : B. evaluating deliverable to ﬁnd errors

56. What is Cyclomatic complexity?

A. black box testing

B. white box testing

C. yellow box testing

D. green box testing

Correct : B. white box testing

57. Lower and upper limits are present in which chart?

A. run chart

B. bar chart

C. control chart

D. none of the mentioned

Correct : A. run chart

58. Maintenance testing is performed using which methodology?

A. retesting

B. sanity testing

C. breadth test and depth test

D. conﬁrmation testing

Correct : C. breadth test and depth test

59. White Box techniques are also classiﬁed as

A. design based testing

B. structural testing

C. error guessing technique

D. none of the mentioned

Correct : B. structural testing

60. Exhaustive testing is

A. always possible

B. practically possible

C. impractical but possible

D. impractical and impossible

Correct : C. impractical but possible

61. Which of the following is/are White box technique?

A. statement testing

B. decision testing

C. condition coverage

D. all of the mentioned

Correct : D. all of the mentioned

62. What are the various Testing Levels?

A. unit testing

B. system testing

C. integration testing

D. all of the mentioned

Correct : D. all of the mentioned

63. Boundary value analysis belong to?

A. white box testing

B. black box testing

C. white box & black box testing

D. none of the mentioned

Correct : B. black box testing

64. Alpha testing is done at

A. developer’s end

B. user’s end

C. developer’s & user’s end

D. none of the mentioned

Correct : A. developer’s end

65. E-Commerce software testing follows different approach than gaming software testing. Which testing principle implies this?

A. pareto principle

B. testing is context dependent

C. testing shows presence of defects

D. absence of errors-fallacy

Correct : B. testing is context dependent

66. When a cost to remove defect is not high?

A. during requirement analysis

B. during designing

C. during coding

D. during testing

Correct : A. during requirement analysis

67. In software development life cycle , who is the best person to catch a defect?

A. software tester

B. customers

C. designer

D. business analyst

Correct : D. business analyst

68. Which of the following statement is true?

A. exhaustive testing is impossible but practicable

B. exhaustive testing is possible but impracticable

C. exhaustive testing is impossible and impracticable

D. exhaustive testing is possible and practicable

Correct : B. exhaustive testing is possible but impracticable

69. Software tester focuses more on complex part of the software. Which of the following testing principle implies this?

A. testing shows presence of defects

B. pesticide paradox

C. testing is context dependent

D. defect clustering

Correct : D. defect clustering

70. The defect cluster change over time. Which of the following testing principle implies this?

A. testing shows presence of defects

B. pesticide paradox

C. testing is context dependent

D. defect clustering

Correct : B. pesticide paradox

71. When testing principles are useful?

A. during testing

B. during execution

C. during review

D. throughout life-cycle

Correct : D. throughout life-cycle

72. In white box testing what do you verify?

A. verify the security holes in the code

B. verify the incomplete or broken paths in the code

C. verify the ﬂow of structure according to the document speciﬁcation

D. all of these

Correct : D. all of these

73. End result of Software Requirement Analysis is ________

A. functional and behavioral

B. architectural and structural

C. usability and reliability

D. algorithmic and data structure

Correct : A. functional and behavioral

74. The inputs for developing a test plan are taken from

A. project plan

B. business plan

C. support plan

D. none of the above

Correct : B. business plan

75. Testing beyond normal operational capacity is __________

A. load testing

B. performance testing

C. stress testing

D. all of these

Correct : C. stress testing

76. Test wares are handed over to maintenance team during which phase?

A. test implementati on and execution

B. test closure activity

C. evaluating exit criteria and reporting

D. test analysis and design

Correct : B. test closure activity

77. What are the criteria to decide the testing efforts? 1. Time and budget 2. Size of development team 3. Size of testers 4. Risk associated with project

A. 1, 3, 4

B. 1, 2, 3

C. 1, 4

D. 1, 3

Correct : C. 1, 4

78. Who leads a formal review process?

A. author

B. moderator

C. reviewer

D. scribe

Correct : B. moderator

79. A chronological record of relevant details about the execution of tests is called as, a _______

A. test suite

B. test procedure

C. test data

D. test log

Correct : D. test log

80. Non functional testing is performed only at system testing level. True or false.

A. true

B. false

Correct : B. false

81. Which of the following is not other name for structural testing?

A. white box testing

B. glass box testing

C. behavioral testing

D. none of the above

Correct : C. behavioral testing

82. Which things are measured by software Test effectiveness?

A. how many customer requirements are implemented in system?

B. how well the customer speciﬁcations are achieved by the system?

C. how much effort is put in developing the system?

D. all of the above

Correct : D. all of the above

83. In which of the following type of testing, testing is done without planning and documentation?

A. unit testing

B. retesting

C. ad hoc testing

D. regression testing

Correct : C. ad hoc testing

84. When should company stop the testing of a particular software?

A. after system testing done

B. it depends on the risks for the system being tested

C. after smoke testing done

D. none of the above

Correct : B. it depends on the risks for the system being tested

85. ___________ refers to a different set of tasks ensures that the software that has been built is traceable to Customer Requirements.

A. veriﬁcation

B. requirement engineering

C. validation

D. none of the above

Correct : C. validation

86. Who performs the Acceptance Testing?

A. software developer

B. end users

C. testing team

D. systems engineers

Correct : B. end users

87. Before handing over the software to the client, which testing is to be done in-house?

A. alpha

B. betta

C. gamma

D. theta

Correct : A. alpha

88. Requirement Engineering is not concern with _.

A. requirement design

B. requirement elicitation

C. requirement analysis

D. requirement documentatio n

Correct : A. requirement design

89. When an expected result is not speciﬁed in test case template then _.

A. we cannot run the test.

B. it may be diﬃcult to determine if the test has passed or failed.

C. it may be diﬃcult to repeat the test.

D. we cannot automate the user inputs.

Correct : B. it may be diﬃcult to determine if the test has passed or failed.

90. End result of Software Requirement Analysis is _.

A. functional and behavioral

B. architectural and structural

C. usability and reliability

D. algorithmic and data structure

Correct : A. functional and behavioral

91. Bug status is set to postpone due to _.

A. priority of that bug may low.

B. lack of time for the release.

C. the bug may not be the major effect in the software.

D. data may be unavailable.

Correct : D. data may be unavailable.

92. Which Testing is performed ﬁrst?

A. black box testing

B. white box testing

C. dynamic testing

D. static testing

Correct : D. static testing

93. Veriﬁcation and Validation uses _.

A. internal and external resources respectively.

B. internal resources only.

C. external resources only.

D. external and internal resources respectively.

Correct : A. internal and external resources respectively.

94. Testing beyond normal operational capacity is _.

A. load testing

B. performance testing

C. stress testing

D. none

Correct : C. stress testing

95. The expected results of the software is _.

A. only important in system testing

B. only used in component testing

C. most useful when speciﬁed in advance

D. derived from the code.

Correct : A. only important in system testing

96. Test cases are created in which phase?

A. test speciﬁcation

B. test planning

C. test requirement

D. test conﬁguration

Correct : A. test speciﬁcation

97. 7n test cases are generated in which case of Boundary Value Analysis?

A. worst case

B. roust worst case

C. critical fault assumption

D. none

Correct : B. roust worst case

98. Which testing cannot be performed on ﬁrst build of the software?

A. regression testing

B. retesting

C. a,b

D. none

Correct : C. a,b

99. Which testing is performed with Planning and Documentation?

A. ad-hoc testing

B. monkey testing

C. fuzz testing

D. end-to-end testing

Correct : D. end-to-end testing

100. GUI means

A. graphical user interface

B. graphical user interaction

C. graphics uniform interaction

D. none

Correct : A. graphical user interface