ISTQB - Unit 5

Which of the following could be a drawbacks of independent testing?

• Developer and independent testing will overlap and waste resources

• Independent testers are too slow and delay the project schedule

• Developers can lose a sense of responsability for quality

• Communication is limited between independent testers and developers

Benefits of independent testing

• Independent testers are much more quelifieed than developers

• Independent testers cannot identify defects

• Independent testers can test better than developers

• Independent testers are likely to recognized different kind of failures

Which of the following is NOT a task of a test manager?

• Review test developed by the testers

• Develop or review a test policy and test strategy for the organization

• Write and update the test plan

• Introduce suitable metrics for measuring test progress

Which of the following is NOT included in test plan

• Scope, objectives, and risks of testing

• Testing expected results

• Schedule of test activities

• Budget for testing activities

Which type of test strategy is driven primarily by the advice, guidance, or instructions of stakeholders?

• Methodical

• Reactive

• Analytical

• Directed

Which of the following is an Entry Criteria?

• The number of unresolved defects is within an agreed limit

• Planned tests have been executed

• Availability of testable requirements

• A defined level of coverage has been achieved

Test effort estimation involves predicting the amount of test-related work that will be needed to meet the objective

• True

• False

Which factors can NOT influence the test effort?

• Product characteristics

• People characteristics

• Development process characteristics

• Economical characteristics

Planning poker is an example of

• Expert-based test estimation technique

• Metrics-based test estimation technique

Which ONE of the following would be a typical metric used in reporting test progress?

• Defects found and fixed

• Test coverage of code

• Percentage of work done in test environment preparation

• All of them