ISTQB_Chapter3

Q.1: What can static analysis NOT find?

• A. The use of a variable before it has been defined.

• B. Unreachable (“dead”) code.

• C. Memory leaks

• D. Array bound violations.

Q.2: Which of the following statements regarding static testing is false:

• A. Static testing requires the running of tests through the code

• B. Static testing includes desk checking.

• C. Static testing includes techniques such as reviews and inspections

• D. Static testing can give measurements such as cyclomatic complexity

Q.3: Who are the persons involved in a Formal Review:

i. Manager

ii. Moderator/ người điều hành

iii. Scribe / Recorder

iv. Assistant Manager

• A. i,ii,iii,iv are true

• B. i,ii,iii are true and iv is false.

• C. ii,iii,iv are true and i is false.

• D. i,iv are true and ii, iii are false.

Q.4: A Person who documents all the issues, problems and open points that were identified during a formal review.

• A. Moderator.

• B. Scribe

• C. Author

• D. Manager

Q. 5: Which typical defects are easier to find using static instead of dynamic testing?

L. Deviation from standards

M. Requirements defects

N. Insufficient maintainability

O. Incorrect interface specifications

• A. L, M, N and O

• B. L and N

• C. L, N and O

• D. L, M and N

Q. 6: Which of the following statements is true of static analysis:

• A. Compiling code is not a form of static analysis.

• B. Static analysis need not be performed before imperative code is executed.

• C. Static analysis can find faults that are hard to find with dynamic testing.

• D. Extensive static analysis will not be needed if white- Box testing is to be performed.

Q.7: The KickOff phase of a formal review includes the following:

• A. Explaining the objective

• B. Fixing defects found typically done by author

• C. Follow up

• D. Individual Meeting preparations

Q.8: Peer Reviews are also called as:

• A. Inspection

• B. Walkthrough

• C. Technical Review

• D. Formal Review

Q.9: Success Factors for a review include:

i. Each Review does not have a predefined objective

ii. Defects found are welcomed and expressed objectively

iii. Management supports a good review process.

iv. There is an emphasis on learning and process improvement.

• A. ii,iii,iv are correct and i is incorrect

• B. iii , i , iv is correct and ii is incorrect

• C. i , iii , iv , ii is in correct

• D. ii is correct

Q.10: Defects discovered by static analysis tools include:

i. Variables that are never used.

ii. Security vulnerabilities.

iii. Programming Standard Violations

iv. Uncalled functions and procedures

• A. i, ii,iii,iv is correct

• B. iii ,is correct I,ii,iv are incorrect.

• C. i ,ii, iii and iv are incorrect

• D. iv, ii is correct