ISTQB Question Paper - 2

1. An input field takes the year of birth between 1900 and 2004
The boundary values for testing this field are
a. 0,1900,2004,2005
b. 1900, 2004
. 1!99,1900,2004,2005
d. 1!99, 1900, 1901,200",2004,2005
2. #hih one of the following are non$funtional testing %ethods&
a. 'yste% testing
b. (sability testing
. )erfor%ane testing
d. *oth b +
". #hih of the following tools would be involved in the auto%ation of regression
test&
a. ,ata tester
b. *oundary tester
. -apture.)laybak
d. /utput o%parator.
4. 0norret for% of 1ogi overage is2
a. 'tate%ent -overage
b. )ole -overage
. -ondition -overage
d. )ath -overage
5. #hih of the following is not a 3uality harateristi listed in 0'/ 9124 'tandard&
a. 5untionality
b. (sability
. 'upportability
d. 6aintainability
4. To test a funtion, the progra%%er has to write a 777777777, whih alls the
funtion to be tested and passes it test data.
a. 'tub
b. ,river
. )ro8y
d. 9one of the above
:. *oundary value testing
a. 0s the sa%e as e3uivalene partitioning tests
b. Test boundary onditions on, below and above the edges of input and output
e3uivalene lasses
. Tests o%binations of input iru%stanes
d. 0s used in white bo8 testing strategy
!. )ik the best definition of 3uality
a. ;uality is <ob one
b. =ero defets
. -onfor%ane to re3uire%ents
d. #ork as designed
9. 5ault 6asking is
a. >rror ondition hiding another error ondition
b. -reating a test ase whih does not reveal a fault
. 6asking a fault by developer
d. 6asking a fault by a tester
10. /ne ?ey reason why developers have diffiulty testing their own work is 2
a. 1ak of tehnial dou%entation
b. 1ak of test tools on the %arket for developers
. 1ak of training
d. 1ak of /b<etivity
11. ,uring the software develop%ent proess, at what point an the test proess
start&
a. #hen the ode is o%plete.
b. #hen the design is o%plete.
. #hen the software re3uire%ents have been approved.
d. #hen the first ode %odule is ready for unit testing
12. 0n a review %eeting a %oderator is a person who
a. Takes %inutes of the %eeting
b. 6ediates between people
. Takes telephone alls
d. #rites the dou%ents to be reviewed
1". @iven the 5ollowing progra%
05 A BCD =
TE>9 'tate%ent 2F
>9,
6-abeGs -ylo%ati -o%ple8ity is 2
a. 2
b. "
. 4
d. 5
14. Eow %any test ases are neessary to over all the possible se3uenes of
state%ents HpathsI for the following progra% frag%ent& Assu%e that the two
onditions are independent of eah other 2 $
JJJJ
if H-ondition 1I
then state%ent 1
else state%ent 2
fi
if H-ondition 2I
then state%ent "
fi
JJJJ
a. 2 Test -ases
b. " Test -ases
. 4 Test -ases
d. 9ot ahievable
15. Aeptane test ases are based on what&
a. Ke3uire%ents
b. ,esign
. -ode
d. ,eision table
14. LEow %uh testing is enough&M
a. This 3uestion is i%possible to answer
b. This 3uestion is easy to answer
. The answer depends on the risk for your industry, ontrat and speial
re3uire%ents
d. This answer depends on the %aturity of your developers
1:. A o%%on test tehni3ue during o%ponent test is
a. 'tate%ent and branh testing
b. (sability testing
. 'eurity testing
d. )erfor%ane testing
1!. 'tate%ent -overage will not hek for the following.
a. 6issing 'tate%ents
b. (nused *ranhes
. ,ead -ode
d. (nused 'tate%ent
19. 0ndependent Nerifiation + Nalidation is
a. ,one by the ,eveloper
b. ,one by the Test >ngineers
. ,one *y 6anage%ent
d. ,one by an >ntity /utside the )ro<etGs sphere of influene
20. -ode -overage is used as a %easure of what &
a. ,efets
b. Trends analysis
. Test >ffetiveness
d. Ti%e 'pent Testing
Answers
1
2 d
"
4 b
5
4 b
: b
!
9 a
10 d
11
12 b
1" b
14 a
15 a
14
1: a
1! a
19 d
20