Software Testing Mcqs

1.To check whether coding standards are followed, which type of testing will be beneficial?Required to answer. Single choice.

a. Dynamic Testing

b. Static Testing

c. Parameter Testing

d. Computation Testing

Correct answers: b. Static Testing

2.What is the main task of test planning?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Measuring and analyzing results

b. Evaluating exit criteria and reporting

c. Determining the test approach

d. Preparing the test specification

Correct answers: c. Determining the test approach

3.Which of the following testing is refers to as a fault-based testing technique?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Stress testing

b. Mutation testing

c. Beta testing

d. Unit testing

Correct answers: b. Mutation testing

4.What is the best time to perform Regression testing?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. After the software has been modified

b. As frequently as possible

c. When the environment has been modified

d. Both option a & c

Correct answers: d. Both option a & c

5.Which of the below testing is executed without documentation and planning is known as?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Regression Testing

b. Adhoc Testing

c. Unit Testing

d. None of the above

Correct answers: b. Adhoc Testing

6.Followings are the major tasks of Test Analysis and Design Activity. Arrange them in correct order. 1. Identify and prioritize test conditions 2. Design and prioritize the test 3. Identify the data used for test procedure 4. Review the test basis 5. Evaluate testability of test basis 6. Design the test environment set up and identify any required infrastructure and toolsRequired to answer. Single choice.

(2/2 Points)

a. 4,5,3,6,2,1

b. 4,5,1,2,6,3

c. 4,5,2,1,3,6

d. 4,5,1,2,3,6

Correct answers: d. 4,5,1,2,3,6

7.How much percentage of budget should be dedicated to testing activity for achieving its effectiveness?Required to answer. Single choice.

(2/2 Points)

a. 10-20

b. 40-50

c. 60-70

d. 5-10

Correct answers: b. 40-50

8.Define the term failure?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. A human action that produces an incorrect result.

b. Its departure from specified behavior

c. Found in the software; the result of an error.

d. It is procedure or data definition in a computer database.

Correct answers: b. Its departure from specified behavior

9. In which environment we can performed the Beta testing?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. User's and developer's end

b. Developer's end

c. User's end

d. None of the above

Correct answers: c. User's end

10.What is error guessing in software testing?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Test control management techniques

b. Test verification techniques

c. Test execution techniques

d. Test case design/ data management techniques

Correct answers: d. Test case design/ data management techniques

11.Software Tester focuses more on complex part of the software. Which of the following testing principles implies this?Required to answer. Single choice.

(2/2 Points)

a. Testing shows presence of defects

b. Pesticide paradox

c. Testing is context dependent

d. Defect Clustering

Correct answers: d. Defect Clustering

12.In which environment we can performed the Alpha testing?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. User's end

b. Developer's end

c. User's and developer's end

d. None of the above

Correct answers: b. Developer's end

13.Who generally uses the Static Analysis Tools?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Tester

b. Developer

c. Customer

d. All of the above

Correct answers: b. Developer

14.Where do the testers fail to find the incidentsRequired to answer. Single choice.

(2/2 Points)

a. Requirements

b. Design

c. Test cases

d. Improvements suggested by users

e. User manual

Correct answers: d. Improvements suggested by users

15.Which of the following is not a valid software testing technique?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Inspections

b. Data flow analysis

c. Error guessing

d. Walkthrough

Correct answers: c. Error guessing

16.Why it is difficult for a developer to do a testing job?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. lack of Training

b. lack of Testing Tools

c. lack of Technical Documents

d. lack of Objectives

Correct answers: d. lack of Objectives

17. What is the meaning of Functional Cohesion?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Operations are part of single functional task and are placed in same procedures.

b. All operations that access the same data are defined within one class.

c. All operations that access the data from outside the module.

d. None of the above.

Correct answers: a. Operations are part of single functional task and are placed in same procedures.

18.Which is not the right approach of Incremental testing approach?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Big bang approach

b. Top-down approach

c. Functional incrimination

d. Bottom-up approach

Correct answers: a. Big bang approach

19.Does the customer get a 100% bug-free product?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Product is old

b. Developers are super

c. The testing team is not good

d. All of the above

Correct answers: c. The testing team is not good

20.Which of the following term describes testing?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a) Finding broken code

b) Evaluating deliverable to find errors

c) A stage of all projects

d) None of the mentioned

Correct answers: b) Evaluating deliverable to find errors

21.Configuration Testing deals with hardware while compatibility testing deals with Software.Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. True

b. False

Correct answers: a. True

22.Sanity testing is a ------?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Test type

b. Test Execution Level

c. Test Level

d. Test design technique

Correct answers: b. Test Execution Level

23.Which of the following is / are Integration approaches?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

A. Top – Down Integration

B. Bottom - Up Integration

C. Functional Integration

D. Big bang Integration

Correct answers: D. Big bang Integration

24.Which of the following statements are correct? 1. Stubs are used in bottom-up approach. 2. Stubs are used in Top-down approach. 3. Drivers are used in bottom-up approach. 4. Drivers are used in Top-down approach.Required to answer. Single choice.

(2/2 Points)

a. 1, 3

b. 1, 4

c. 2, 3

d. 2, 4

Correct answers: c. 2, 3

25.Which of the following statement / s is / are correct? 1. Stubs are dummy calling program. 2. Drivers are dummy called program.Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Only 1

b. Only 2

c. Both

d. None

Correct answers: d. None

26.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 projectRequired to answer. Single choice.

(2/2 Points)

a. 1, 3, 4

b. 1, 2, 3

c. 1, 4

d. 1, 3

Correct answers: c. 1, 4

27.ITG stands for------?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Integration Testing Group

b. Instantaneous Test Group

c. Independent Test Group

d. Individual Testing Group

Correct answers: c. Independent Test Group

28.Which of the following testing is also called Acceptance testing?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Beta testing

b. White-box testing

c. Grey box testing

d. Alpha testing

Correct answers: a. Beta testing

29.Which of the below is not a part of the Test Plan?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Schedule

b. Risk

c. Incident reports

d. Entry and exit criteria

Correct answers: c. Incident reports

30.Testing helps us to __________ of product by finding defects in product.Required to answer. Single choice.

(2/2 Points)

a. Fix defect

b. Improve quality

c. Measure quality

d. All of the above.

Correct answers: c. Measure quality

31.Which of the below testing is related to Non-functional testing?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Unit Testing

b. Black-box Testing

c. Performance Testing

d. None of the above

Correct answers: c. Performance Testing

32.A retail company purchased commercial off the shelf application for automating their billing process. But before introducing it on large scale they are going for beta testing .What will be the reason for doing this?Required to answer. Single choice.

(2/2 Points)

a. To find defects

b. To train employees

c. To gain confidence in system

d. All of the above

Correct answers: c. To gain confidence in system

33.What are the various Testing Levels?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a) Unit Testing

b) System Testing

c) Integration Testing

d) All of the mentioned

Correct answers: d) All of the mentioned

34.If a problem occurs in a system 6 months after it completely goes live, what will be the approach for fixing that problem on very urgent basis?Required to answer. Single choice.

(2/2 Points)

a. Do not involve testers

b. Just go for retest

c. Always go for full regression test

d. Go for retest and then use risk assessment to decide reasonable subset of regression test suit that will be executed.

Correct answers: d. Go for retest and then use risk assessment to decide reasonable subset of regression test suit that will be executed.

35. Which items is / are Configuration Items?Required to answer. Single choice.

(2/2 Points)

a. Source Code

b. Test Cases

c. Design Specification

d. Third Party / Software and Hardware

e. All of the above

Correct answers: e. All of the above

36.Who leads a walkthrough?Required to answer. Single choice.

(2/2 Points)

a. Author

b. Moderator

c. Reviewer

d. Scribe

Correct answers: a. Author

37.Writing a test summary report is a major task of ____________.Required to answer. Single choice.

(2/2 Points)

a. Test Closure activity

b. Implementation and execution

c. Evaluating exit criteria and Reporting

d. Analysis and Design

Correct answers: c. Evaluating exit criteria and Reporting

38.The Regression test case is not a --------?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Tests that focus on the software components, which have been modified.

b. Low-level components are combined into clusters, which perform a specific software sub-function.

c. Additional tests that emphasize software functions, which are likely to be affected by the change.

d. A representative sample of tests, which will exercise all software functions.

Correct answers: b. Low-level components are combined into clusters, which perform a specific software sub-function.

39. Which of the following statement is used to discover errors in the test case?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Incorrect logical operators or precedence

b. Non-existent loop termination

c. Comparison of different data types

d. All of the above

Correct answers: b. Non-existent loop termination

40.Which Test Document is used to define the Exit Criteria of Testing?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Defect Report

b. Test Summary Report

c. Test Case

d. Test Plan

Correct answers: d. Test Plan

41.Define the term verification in V and V model?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Checking that we are building the system right

b. Making sure that it is what the user wants

c. Performed by an independent test team

d. Checking that we are building the right system

Correct answers: a. Checking that we are building the system right

42.We use the dot (.) operator followed by either a * or a +. The + tells the regular expression that there will be instances between "0" and "n", while the * tells the regular expression that there will be instances between "1" and "n".Required to answer. Single choice.

(2/2 Points)

a. True

b. False

Correct answers: b. False

43.Test plans are based on _______Required to answer. Single choice.

(2/2 Points)

a. Project Plan

b. Business Plan

c. Support Plan

d. All of these

Correct answers: a. Project Plan

44.If all the statements of code are executed that means every decision is executed at least once.Required to answer. Single choice.

(2/2 Points)

a. True

b. False

Correct answers: b. False

45.Impact analysis helps us to decide which of the following testing?Required to answer. Single choice.

(1/1 Point)

a. Exit Criteria

b. How much regression testing should be done?

c. Different Tools to perform Regression Testing

d. How many more test cases need to write?

Your answer to question 45 is wrong. Correct answers: b. How much regression testing should be done?