CTFL-FOUNDATION Online Practice Questions and Answers

IEEE 1028 also defines "management review" as a type of review. What is the main purpose of a management review?

A. Align technical concepts during the design phase

B. Establish a common understanding of requirements

C. Provide independent evaluation of compliance to processes, regulations, standards etc.

D. To monitor progress, assess the status of a project, and make decisions about future actions

Which of the following is a characteristic of good testing in any life cycle model?

A. Analysis and design of tests begins as soon as development is completed.

B. Some, but not all, development activities have corresponding test activities.

C. Each test level has test objectives specific to that level.

D. All document reviews involve the development team.

What would be a test approach regarding the test design techniques to be applied that would fit an item with the highest risk?

A. Component testing: decision testing; System testing: exploratory testing

B. Component testing: decision testing; System testing: decision table testing

C. Component testing: statement testing; System testing: equivalence partitioning

D. Component testing: statement testing; System testing: decision table partitioning

Based on the information given in the scenario, identify how the team could be improved most effectively?

A. By providing training in the payroll domain

B. By providing a workshop on test design techniques

C. By providing specific training on the systems being tested

D. By providing training on reviewing requirements

Which of the following are the typical defects found by static analysis tools?

A. Variables that are never used.

B. Security vulnerabilities.

C. Poor performance.

D. Unreachable code.

E. Business processes not followed.

F. b, c and d are true; a and e are false

G. a is true; b, c, d and e are false

H. c, d and e are true; a and b are false

I. a, b and d are true; c and e are false

Which of the following best describes the Black-box technique?

A. It uses decision coverage for completeness.

B. It ensures all possible branches in the code are tested.

C. It is based on the internal structure of the system.

D. It can be done without reference to the internal structure of the component or system.

Once a bug is fixed, it should be retested. What is the term used to define this type of testing?

A. Reliability Testing

B. Confirmation Testing

C. Maintainability Testing

D. Regression Testing

Which of the following is NOT a deciding factor in determining the extent of testing required?

A. Budget to do testing

B. A particular tester involved in testing

C. Level of risk of the product or features

D. Time available to do testing

Load testing tool checks for:

A. presence of bugs in user interface

B. the number of testers needs in order to achieve "dead line"

C. correct functional behavior of the system under test

D. time response and resource utilization

Which of the following are part of ISTQB code of ethics?

A. Certified software testers shall advance the integrity and reputation of the profession consistent with the public interest.

II. Certified software testers shall always sign a NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement) in presence of customer data

III. Certified software testers shall maintain integrity and independency in their professional judgment

IV. Certified software testers shall act in a manner that is in the best interests of their client and employer, consistent with the public interest

B. I, II, III

C. II, III, IV

D. I, II, IV

E. I, III, IV

Which of the following statements is true? I) Test planning activities include selecting the test object II) Test strategy implementation is NOT a part of test planning III) Choosing appropriate test techniques is part of test design IV) Test schedule and exit criteria modification are part of test planning

A. I, IV

B. I, II

C. II, III

D. III, IV

You are working on a project that is doing a maintenance release of a large, high-risk banking system. Regression testing utilizes a set of 23525 test cases rerun against each test release. Which of the following is a benefit of test automation for this project?

A. Ease of filling bug reports

B. Reduction of repetitive

C. Low cost of automating all the tests

D. Opportunity to learn a new skill

Which of the following is NOT a major responsibility of a tester?

A. Producing interim test reports.

B. Finding the root cause of a defect.

C. Writing the test specification.

D. Report and tracking bugs.

A QA manager of a start-up company needs to implement within a week a low cost incident management tool. Which of the following is the best option?

A. Manage the incidents through E-mails and phone calls

B. Manage the incidents in a spreadsheet posted on the intranet

C. Purchase and deploy an incident management tool

D. Document incidents on a large board in the lab

The following condition is given:

Integer x, y;

IF x > 0 AND x < 100

y=y+x;

END-IF

Using boundary analysis for x, which test cases are required?

A. -1, 0, 1, 99, 100, 101

B. -1, 0, 100, 101

C. -500, -10, 0, 1, 99, 100, 101, 500

D. 0, 1, 99, 100