Basics of Software Testing Quiz

What is the primary objective of software testing?

• To find defects

• To ensure the software meets user requirements

• To improve the software's performance

• To reduce the development time

Which of the following is a characteristic of black-box testing?

• Tester has knowledge of the internal workings of the application

• Tester focuses on the functionality of the application

• Tester writes code to test the application

• Tester performs testing during the development phase

In which type of testing is the internal structure of the software known to the tester?

• Black-box testing

• White-box testing

• Regression testing

• System testing

Which of the following is a definition of software quality?

• The number of features in the software

• The ability of the software to perform its intended functions

• The speed at which the software operates

• The cost of developing the software

Which standard defines software quality as the "capability of a software product to conform to requirements"?

• ISO 9001

• ISO/IEC 25010

• IEEE 829

• CMMI

In the context of software, which of the following best describes 'quality'?

• The absence of defects

• The degree to which software meets specified requirements

• The cost of the software

• The time taken to develop the software

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of software quality?

• Reliability

• Maintainability

• Aesthetics

• Portability

Which of the following is a non-functional quality attribute?

• Functionality

• Usability

• Correctness

• Security

Which quality parameter measures the software's ability to handle errors gracefully?

• Reliability

• Maintainability

• Fault tolerance

• Efficiency

Which of the following is a cost associated with poor software quality?

• Cost of rework

• Cost of training

• Cost of documentation

• Cost of hardware