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software testing and quality management Mcqs
1. Non-conformance to software requirements is known as___________________?
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A. None of the mentioned

B. Software availability

C. Software failure

D. Software reliability

2. Acceptance testing is also known as____________________?
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A. Grey box testing

B. Alpha Testing

C. Beta testing

D. White box testing

3. Which of the following is not a core step of Six Sigma ?
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A. Define

B. Measure

C. Control

D. Analyse

4. ITG stands for___________________?
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A. individual testing group

B. independent test group

C. instantaneous test group

D. integration testing group

5. Which testing integrates the set of classes required to respond to one input or event for the system?
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A. thread-based testing

B. none of the mentioned

C. use-based testing

D. cluster testing

6. Execution Verifier is a dynamic tool that is also known as_____________________?
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A. Output Comparator

B. Coverage Analyzer

C. Test Harness System

D. Test File Generator

7. What is validating the completeness of a product ?
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A. Identification

B. Software

C. Auditing and Reviewing

D. Status Accounting

8. Test cases should uncover errors like_____________________?
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A. Comparison of different data types

B. Incorrect logical operators or precedence

C. All of the mentioned

D. Nonexistent loop termination
9. The construction of object-oriented software begins with the creation of__________________?
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A. design model

B. analysis model

C. code levels

D. both design and analysis model
10. What allows different projects to use the same source files at the same time ?
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A. Access control

B. Version Control and Access control

C. CM Process

D. Version Control
11. Which of the following is not a part of bug report ?
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A. Test case

B. Software Version

C. Output

D. LOC
12. What information is required to process a change to a baseline ?
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A. List of other items affected by the changes

B. A description of the proposed changes

C. Reasons for making the changes

D. All of the mentioned
13. What is Six Sigma ?
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A. The Six Sigma refers to six standard deviations

B. A Formal Technical Review(FTR) guideline for quality walkthrough or inspection

C. It is the most widely used strategy for statistical quality assurance

D. It is the most widely used strategy for statistical quality assurance AND The Six Sigma refers to six standard deviations
14. Which of the following is a software process ?
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A. Business modeling

B. Configuration and management

C. All of the mentioned

D. Analysis and design

15. Which of the following is not a typical environment in communication facilitation ?
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A. Multiple locations

B. Multiple fests

C. Multiple user groups

D. Multiple teams

16. ________________ methods can be used to drive validations tests ?
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A. Black-box testing

B. White-box testing

C. All of the mentioned

D. Yellow-box testing

17. Beta Testing is done by____________________?
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A. All of the mentioned

B. Developers

C. Users

D. Testers

18. Which of the following errors should not be tested when error handling is evaluated ?
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A. Error noted does not correspond to error encountered

B. Error condition causes system intervention prior to error handling

C. Error description provide enough information to assist in the location of the cause of the error

D. Error description is unintelligible
19. What is normally considered as an adjunct to the coding step____________________?
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A. Integration testing

B. Completion of Testing

C. Unit testing

D. Regression Testing

20. Alpha testing is done at________________?
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A. Users end

B. Developers & Users end

C. Developers end

D. None of the mentioned

21. Which of the following is non-functional testing ?
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A. Black box testing

B. Performance testing

C. None of the mentioned

D. Unit testing

22. Maintenance testing is performed using which methodology ?
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A. Retesting

B. Breadth test and depth test

C. Confirmation testing

D. Sanity testing

23. Cyclomatic Complexity method comes under which testing method ?
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A. Yellow box

B. Black box

C. White box

D. Gray box

24. What is a specific instance of a baseline or configuration item ?
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A. Status Accounting

B. Software

C. Configuration

D. Version
25. SCM stands for_________________?
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A. None of the mentioned

B. Software Concept Management

C. Software Control Management

D. Software Configuration Management
26. What is one or more software configuration items that have been formally reviewed and agreed upon and serve as a basis for further development ?
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A. All of the mentioned

B. Software

C. Baseline

D. Configuration

27. Name an evaluation technique to assess the quality of test cases ?
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A. Performance analysis

B. Verification

C. Mutation analysis

D. Validation

28. When code is made available to others, it goes in a/an____________________?
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A. servers

B. access-controlled library

C. access control

D. hard drive

29. What kind of quality cost is incurred when an error is detected in a product prior to shipment ?
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A. Internal Failure

B. External Failure

C. Prevention

D. Appraisal

30. Which of the following is black-box oriented and can be accomplished by applying the same black-box methods discussed for conventional software ?
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A. Conventional testing

B. OO system validation testing

C. Test case design

D. Both Conventional testing and OO system validation testing
31. Which of the following is not a part of Execution Flow during debugging ?
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A. Step Out

B. Step Up

C. Step Over

D. Step Into

32. Which of the following is/are White box technique ?
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A. Decision Testing

B. Condition Coverage

C. All of the mentioned

D. Statement Testing

33. Why is software difficult to build ?
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A. Controlled changes

B. All of the mentioned

C. Lack of monitoring

D. Lack of reusability

34. How are baselines verified ?
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A. By testing of code

B. By inspections

C. By reviews

D. All of the mentioned

35. SPICE stands for __________________?
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A. None of the mentioned

B. Software Process Improvement and Control Determination

C. Software Process Improvement and Compatibility Determination

D. Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination
36. Which of the following term describes testing ?
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A. A stage of all projects

B. Finding broken code

C. None of the mentioned

D. Evaluating deliverable to find errors
37. Which of the following is not used in measuring the size of the software_____________________?
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A. Size of module

B. KLOC

C. None of the mentioned

D. Function Points

38. Software mistakes during coding are known as__________________?
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A. defects

B. errors

C. bugs

D. failures

39. _______________ categorizes class operations based on the generic function that each performs?
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A. None of the mentioned

B. Attribute-based partitioning

C. Category-based partitioning

D. State-based partitioning

40. Which of the following is not a part of Software Configuration Management Basics ?
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A. Version

B. Status Accounting

C. Identification

D. Auditing and Reviewing

41. In which testing level the focus is on customer usage ?
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A. Alpha Testing

B. Beta Testing

C. Validation Testing

D. Both Alpha and Beta
42. Which of the following issues must be addressed if a successful software testing strategy is to be implemented ?
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A. Develop a testing plan that emphasizes rapid cycle testing.

B. All of the mentioned

C. State testing objectives explicitly

D. Use effective formal technical reviews as a filter prior to testing

43. Which of the following is not a main phase in Configuration Management (CM) Process ?
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A. CM Planning

B. None of the mentioned

C. Executing the CM process

D. CM audits

44. Which of the following is a part of testing OO code ?
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A. Class tests

B. Validation tests

C. Integration tests

D. System tests

45. Which of the following is black box testing______________________?
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A. Code path analysis

B. None of the mentioned

C. Basic path testing

D. Boundary value analysis
46. The degree to which the design specifications are followed during manufacturing is known as________________?
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A. Quality of conformance

B. Quality of design

C. None of the mentioned

D. Quality of testing

47. Debugging Program is a program which runs concurrently with the program under test & provide commands to_____________________?
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A. stop execution at a particular point

B. examine memory & registers

C. search for references for particular variables, constant and registers

D. all of the mentioned
48. Which of the following is not a software testing generic characteristics ?
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A. Different testing techniques are appropriate at different points in time

B. Testing is conducted by the developer of the software or an independent test group

C. None of the mentioned

D. Testing and debugging are different activities, but debugging must be accommodated in any testing strategy

49. Which of the following is one of the steps in the integration testing of OO software ?
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A. none of the mentioned

B. thread-based testing

C. use-based testing

D. cluster testing
50. CCB stands for__________________?
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A. Cumulative Changes in Baseline

B. None of the mentioned

C. Change Control Board

D. Change Control Baseline