Certified Tester

Foundation

Practice Test 4

Time allowed: 1 hour

40 QUESTIONS

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Q
01

What is also known as Unit testing?

A
B
C
D

Stress Testing
Component Testing
Integration testing
Acceptance Testing

Q
02

Who normally performs Unit Testing?

A
B
C
D

The Tester
The Developer
The Test-team Leader
The Support Team

Q
03

What is known as two Developers who Test each others work?

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B
C
D

The Buddy System

The System Test
The Enemy System
The Bloody System

Q
04

What involves Testing updates to Existing Software?

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B
C
D

Acceptance Testing
Maintenance Testing

Support Testing
Update Testing

Q
05

What is not a suggested reference when considering designing maintenance

Test cases?

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B
C
D

What are the changes?

Which existing functionality could be affected by the changes?
Who designed the original program?
What are the potential risks?

Q
06

Which design technique assumes knowledge of the internal workings of the

system are NOT known to the tester?

A
B
C
D

White-box Testing
Grey-box Testing
Black-box Testing
Cardboard-box Testing

Q
07

Which design technique assumes some knowledge of the internal workings

of the system are known to the tester?

A
B
C
D

Cardboard-box Testing

White-box Testing
Grey-box Testing
Black-box Testing

Q
08

Which of the following methods is effective throughout the Development

process?

A
B
C
D

Grey-box Testing

Black-box Testing
White-box Testing
Integration Testing

Q
09

Which of the following methods effectiveness is reduced as the development

process continues?

A
B
C
D

Grey-box Testing
Bottom-up Testing

Black-box Testing
White-box Testing

Q
10

Which Test Design method is commonly used in Systems Testing and

Acceptance Testing?

A
B
C
D

Black-box Testing
Integration Testing
White-box Testing

Bottom-up Testing

Q
11

Which Test Design method can be useful when creating Test Data?

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B
C
D

Black-box Testing
White-box Testing
Bottom-up Testing
Top-down Testing

Q
12

Who would commonly perform White-box Testing?

A
B
C
D

A Developer
A Customer
A Systems Tester
A Performance Tester

Q
13

Which technique is designed to reduce the amount of testing by choosing a

small selection of the possible values to be tested?

A
B
C
D

Cause Effect Graphing

Random Testing
Boundary Value Analysis
Equivalence Partitioning

Q
14

Which of the following Testing methods makes use of combinations of

values from table?

A
B
C
D

Cause Effect Graphing

Equivalence Partitioning
Random Testing
Boundary Value Analysis

Q
15

Which technique can be used for testing various applications where the
input data can be formally described?

A
B
C
D

Syntax Testing
Boundary Value Analysis

Equivalence Partitioning
Cause Effect Graphing

Q
16

Which technique is based on the tester being able to view the softwares
states, transition between states, and what will trigger a state change?

A
B
C
D

Equivalence Partitioning
Boundary Value Analysis
State Transition Testing
Cause Effect Graphing

Q
17

Which of the following methods does not follow a formal structure?

A
B
C
D

Syntax Testing
Random Testing
State Transition Testing
Cause Effect Graphing

Q
18

Which of the following methods is used in association with other structured

techniques to provide a compromise between targeted testing and testing
everything?

A
B
C
D

State Transition Testing

Cause Effect Graphing
Syntax Testing
Random Testing

Q
19

Statement Testing is a _________ technique?

A
B
C
D

Sandwich technique
Bottoms-up technique
Black-box technique
White-box technique

Q
20

Which technique uses a model of the source code which identifies individual
decisions, and their outcomes?

A
B
C
D

Cause-effect Graphing
Branch Decision Testing
Statement Testing
Data Flow Testing

Q
21

Which technique has executable and non-executable categories?

A
B
C
D

Syntax Testing
Cause-effect Graphing
Branch Decision Testing
Statement Testing

Q
22

Which technique uses a model of the source code to test the interactions
between individual parts of a component?

A
B
C
D

Branch Decision Testing

Data Flow Testing
Modified Condition Decision Testing
Branch Condition Testing

Q
23

Which technique uses a model of the source code, and identifies decisions
based on individual Boolean operands within each decision condition?

A
B
C
D

Modified Condition Decision Testing

Branch Decision Testing
Branch Condition Testing
LCSAJ Testing

Q
24

Which technique uses a model of the source code, and identifies decisions
based on combinations of Boolean operands within decision conditions?

A
B
C
D

LCSAJ Testing
Modified Condition Decision Testing
ATSL 160669
Branch Condition Combination Testing

Q
25

Which of the following is not part of LCSAJ?

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B
C
D

Start of linear code sequence

End of linear code sequence
Middle of linear code sequence
Target line to which flow of control is to be transferred

Q
26

What does LCSAJ represent?

A
B
C
D

Looping Code Source and Jump

Linear Code Source and Jump
Looping Code Sequence and Jump
Linear Code Sequence and Jump

Q
27

Which one of the following is not considered to be part of Error Guessing?

A
B
C
D

Input of mixture of numbers and letters

Input of all data within designed range
Input of identical customer codes
Input of a blank entry

Q
28

What is termed A process or meeting during which a work product, or set of

work products, is presented to project personnel, managers, users or other
interested parties for comment or approval?

A
B
C
D

A Review
A Conversation
A Party
An Overview

Q
29

Which of the following can be reviewed?

A
B
C
D

A design document
A piece of software
A Test Specification
All of the above

Q
30

The ______ of a review should be to validate and verify the item under
review against specifications and standards, with an aim to achieve
consensus.

A
B
C
D

Minutes
Pitfalls
Goals
Attendees

Q
31

The _____ of a review could be a lack of training, insufficient documentation,

and a lack of support from Management.

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B
C
D

Goals
Pitfalls
Outcome
Minutes

Q
32

The ______ is the person who has created the item to be reviewed.

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B
C
D

Reader
Recorder
Moderator
Author

Q
33

The ______ is the person who is responsible for documenting issues raised
during the process of the review meeting.

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B
C
D

Moderator
Author
Recorder
Inspector

Q
34

The _______ are the attendees of the review who are attempting to find
errors in the item under review.

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B
C
D

Inspectors
Recorders
Readers
Authors

Q
35

A ________ is a set of procedures and techniques designed for a peer

group, lead by the author to review software code.

A
B
C
D

Peer Review
Technical Review
Inspection
Walkthrough

Q
36

When should participants of a review have access to the materials that will
be discussed at the review meeting?

A
B
C
D

At the meeting
Several months before the meeting
After the meeting
Several days before the meeting

Q
37

A Walkthrough is led by?

A
B
C
D

The Author
The Moderator
The Recorder
The Cleaner

Q
38

An Inspection is led by?

A
B
C
D

The Moderator
The Recorder
The Author
The Test Team Leader

Q
39

Who is responsible for arranging an inspection meeting and inviting the

attendees?

A
B
C
D

The Manager
The Recorder
The Author
The Moderator

Q
40

Which document is created basically outlining what has happened during the
inspection, and what is to be done next?

A
B
C
D

A Super Report
A Summary Report
A Brief Report
A Full Report