Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a typical key challenge for testing in a RAD based

development approach? 1 credit

Options :

A : Re-usable test scripts for (automated) regression testing

B : Project management and control

C : No complete requirements specification

D : Time-boxing

Answer: B

Question 2

Which of the following best describes the appraisal costs in the cost of quality'

Options :

A : The cost spent preventing defects from occurring in the first place

B : The cost for performing dynamic testing

C : The cost for fixing defects

D : The cost for lawyers to deal with a lawsuit over a defect

Answer: B

Question 3

You are a new lest manager in an organization You have been asked to assess the defect process to determine if there are any efficiency improvements that could be made that would reduce the cost of quality You have started digging through the defect Information What information would be most helpful for this investigation?

Options :

A : Defect priorities and seventies as related to time from reporting to closure

B : Areas of the software producing the most defects

C : Risk areas m which defects have been detected and the

D : relationship between the risk rating of the software and the seventy of the defect

E : The phase in which a defect was introduced versus the phase in which it was found

Answer: D

Question 4

3.1 Consider a test team in a highly dynamic project where the required skills change frequently. Which approach should the test manager take to maintain the team's effectiveness?

Options :

A : Focus only on recruiting individuals with all possible skills

B : Avoid bringing in external experts to keep the team structure stable

C : Continuously analyze and develop the required skills of test team members

D : Limit training opportunities to avoid confusion

Answer: C

Question 5

You are Test Manager working on a project which is improving the user interface for its call center staff

handling customer enquiries. The project has completed UAT for the first iteration; however, a large number of

defects were raised by call center staff seconded to help with the User Acceptance testing.

The defects described the user interface as not being intuitive enough with a poor ‘help’ facility. A user

representative spent a week working with developers and system testers to explain the issues, which were

subsequently agreed to have resulted from poorly specified usability requirements.

The requirements were defined separately for each iteration and have been formally reviewed by business

analysts, developers and the IT director.

The user representative was also able to answer a number of other questions that the system test team had

regarding call center workflows, which improved their domain knowledge.

You have been asked to conduct a project retrospective and recommend improvements for the next iteration

which introduces further user interface changes. Which of the following would be the MOST effective

improvement for the next iteration?

Options :

A :

System test analysts to attend external training on usability testing techniques.

B :

System test cases to incorporate usability testing and be reviewed by a call centre user representative.

C :

Call centre representatives to participate in reviews of the user interface requirements.

D :

A call centre user representative to be seconded to the system test team to help improve test design.

Answer: B

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