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Section 1 Answers & Presentation
Section 1 Answers & Presentation
August 2006
Aberdeen Global IT Team
Overview
Introductions
Overview of International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB)
Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) Certification Preparation
Information
Review of Section 1 Practice Quiz
Open Forum
Introductions
Name
Tenure With Firm
Testing Tools Used
b. False
Testing Computer Software p.26 Syllabus Section 1.2
The prime benefit of testing is that it results in improved quality
3. A bug report is a:
a. A collection of independent, reusable test cases.
b. A technical document that describes the various symptoms or failure modes
associated with a single bug.
c. A deliverable that details the strategic approach to a testing effort
d. A & B
5. Select a reason that does not agree with the fact that complete
testing is impossible:
a.The domain of possible inputs is too large to test .
b.Limited financial resources .
c.There are too many possible paths through the program to test .
d.The user interface issues (and thus the design issues) are too complex to completely
test.
b. Limited financial resources
Testing Computer Software p.18 Syllabus Section 1.1.3
Here are three reasons that complete testing is impossible:
There are too many possible paths through the program to test.
The user interface issues (and thus the design issues) are too complex to completely test.
b. False
Managing the Testing Process p.11 Syllabus Section 1.1.3
Testing looks for situations in which a product fails to meet customers or users reasonable
expectations in specific areas.
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7. Select a reason that does not support the idea of using separate test
plans for test subprojects that are distinct in one or more ways:
a.Different resources
b.Different time periods
c.Different methodologies
d.Different objectives
e.Different audiences
a. Different resources
Managing the Testing Process p.46 Syllabus Section 1.4.1
How Many Test Plans?
Different time periods
Different methodologies
Different objectives
Different audiences
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d. Accountability
Managing the Testing Process p.39 Syllabus Section 1.4.2
A well-designed test system promotes accountability
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12. The general rule of test execution is that you must always create a test
procedure that will force the program to use the data youve entered
and to prove that it is using your data correctly.
a. True
b. False
a. True
Testing Computer Software p.141 Syllabus Section 1.4.3
The general rule of test execution is that you must always create a test procedure that will
force the program to use the data youve entered and to prove that it is using your data
correctly.
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14. Which of the following displays an exit criterion for the test
team?
a. All software released to the test team is accompanied by release notes
b. The test team has executed the entire planned tests against the application
under test.
c. Twice-weekly bug review meetings (under the Change Control Board) occur until
System Test Phase Exit to manage the open bug backlog and bug closure times.
d. The Development teams have unit-tested all features and bug fixes scheduled for
release.
b. The test team has executed the entire planned tests against the application under
test.
Managing the Testing Process p.55-56 Syllabus Section 1.4.4
System Test will end when:
4. The test team has executed the entire planned tests against the GA-candidate software.
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d. False
Testing Computer Software p.350 Syllabus Section 1.5
Testing literature reflects and promotes a strongly held belief that product reliability will be
better if testing is done by a fully independent test agency.
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finding defects;
preventing defects
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Open Forum
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