Chapter 7. ISTQB Foundation Exam Sample (Quiz 33: Lesson 7. Exam Sample D) Questions And Answers Latest Updates
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Chapter 7. ISTQB Foundation
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Chapter 7. ISTQB Foundation
Question #1
Which of the following is an example of tasks most associated with the test design
activity?
a) Test data, derived from production data, is loaded into the test environment
b) The project manager updates the project schedule as key test tasks are completed
c) The identification of ...
Chapter 7. ISTQB Foundation Exam
Sample (Quiz 33: Lesson 7. Exam
Sample D)
Question #1
Which of the following is an example of tasks most associated with the test design
activity?
a) Test data, derived from production data, is loaded into the test environment
b) The project manager updates the project schedule as key test tasks are completed
c) The identification of test execution and test automation tools
d) Every day, the tester notes the status of his/her test cases in preparation for daily
reports - ✔️✔️c) The identification of test execution and test automation tools
Question #2
Which of the following is a possible reason for introducing a defect in software code?
a) Rushing to meet a tight deadline to turn code over for testing
b) Improper system testing
c) Improper unit testing
d) Focus on static testing over dynamic testing - ✔️✔️a) Rushing to meet a tight
deadline to turn code over for testing
Question #3
A software application incorrectly provided customers discount of 50% off their total
purchases if the purchases exceed $100. It was discovered through an audit that the
discount should have been only 5% off these purchases. A root cause analysis
uncovered that the requirements incorrectly stated 50% instead of 5% in this scenario.
a) The incorrect discount is the root cause requiring a root couse analysis which led to
investigation the software code design and requirements
b) A defect in the code is determined to be the root cause of the incorrect calculation
c) The incorrect customer discount is the effect and the reason for the requirement error
is the root cause
d) The audit funding is the root cause, the incorrect calculation of 50% is the defect and
the incorrect requirement is the effect - ✔️✔️c) The incorrect customer discount is the
effect and the reason for the requirement error is the root cause
Question #4
Which of the following is an example of the absence-of-error fallacy?
a) Repeating the same test cases will continue to find new defects even after dozens of
executions
b) Other than trivial cases, it is not feasible to test all combinations of inputs and
preconditions
, c) A small number of modules contain the most defects
d) Since testing found very few defects the system certainly will be successful - ✔️✔️d)
Since testing found very few defects the system certainly will be successful
Question #5
Which of the following BEST distinguishes the terms "validation" and "verification"?
a) Validation is confirmation through the provision of objective evidence that the
specified requirements have been met while verification through the provision of
objective evidence that requirements for a specific intended use have been met
b) Verification is confirmation through the provision of subjective evidence that the
specified requirements have been met while validation through the provision of
subjective evidence that the designs for a specific intended use have been met
c) Validation is confirmation through the provision of subjective evidence that the
specified requirements have been met while verification through the provision of
subjective evidence that the designs for a specific intended use have been met
d) Verification is confirmation through the provision of objective evidence that the
specified require - ✔️✔️d) Verification is confirmation through the provision of objective
evidence that the specified requirements have been met while validation through the
provision of objective evidence that requirements for a specific intended use have been
met
Question #6
Which of the following as an INCORRECT statement about the benefit of traceability
between the test basis and test work products?
a) Traceability may help evaluate the extent of test coverage
b) Traceability may make it harder to understand the impact of changes
c) Traceability may allow testing to be auditable
d) Traceability may be required by IT governance rules - ✔️✔️b) Traceability may
make it harder to understand the impact of changes
Question #7
Which of the following is a CORRECT statement about how a tester should
communicate about defects, test results, and other test information?
a) Testers should emphasize the benefits of testing, such as increased quality and
reduced risk
b) Testers should take a command and control approach with the project team
c) Testers should reject all questions about their test findings and information
d) Testers should include personal opinions and judgements in defect reports and
review findings - ✔️✔️a) Testers should emphasize the benefits of testing, such as
increased quality and reduced risk
Question #8
Which statement best describes the key difference between a mindset for test activities
and a mindset for development activities?
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