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Question 1

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A diamond retailer is introducing a new stock taking system. Each diamond is assigned a character that represents the colour. The valid domain for the character ranges from D to Z. The colour is then graded using the following scale:

Which of the following test sets will provide the best equivalence partitioning coverage?

[K3] 2 credits

A
D, F, G, H, K, M, N, P, T, Z
B
D, G, K, N, S
C
A, E, H, L, P, T, ?
D
E, H, L, M, U,

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Correct answerC

Question 2

Single choice

Which of the following descriptions is an example of the use of defect taxonomies?

Number of correct answers: 1

[K2] 1 credit

A
Grouping defects found in execution by functional areas
B
Following a defect management process through testing
C
Running tests with the aim of finding as many defects as possible
D
Using a list of known defect types to penetrate the security of computer systems

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Correct answerD

Question 3

Single choice

The use case will be used as a basis for the design of usability test scenario's. As a tester you are asked to review the ATM use case from the perspective of usability testing. As a tester you are asked to review the ATM use case provided below. The use case will be used as a basis for functionality testing to be performed later.

Which one of the comments, described hereafter, would be the MOST important one you would make?

[K3] 2 credits

A
Acceptance criteria not defined
B
Business priority is missing
C
Post condition not defined
D
Alternative flows are missing

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Correct answerD

Question 4

Multiple choice

You are starting to review some of the incident reports that have been submitted as a result of test execution.

Which THREE of the comments would be your main findings when you have reviewed the following incident report?

[K4] 3 credits, 2 out of 3 correct 1 credit

A
Should have been two defect reports
B
Ambiguous description
C
Both severity and priority do not make sense
D
Actual cause is missing
E
Reproducibility is not indicated
F
Defect type is missing
G
Date to be fixed not defined

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Correct answersA, B, E

Question 5

Single choice

As part of defining an approach the usability, acceptance criteria need to be defined. Which of the following acceptance criteria would be appropriate for operability?

[K4] 3 credits

A
Percentage of participants who completed each task correctly
B
Mean extent to which each task was completely and correctly achieved, scored as a percentage
C
Mean time taken to complete each task (for correctly completed tasks)
D
SUMI user satisfaction score

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Correct answerC

Question 6

Single choice

How do user stories and testing relate in an agile project?

[K2] 1 credit

A
User stories provide the flow of events which are to be used by the tester to define test cases.
B
User stories provide the user requirement and acceptance criteria being two important inputs for the
tester.
C
The tester will typically gather and document the user stories, and use them for testing.
D
User stories drive the regression test.

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Correct answerB

Question 7

Single choice

Using the state diagram (based on the "Route Calculation"), how many test cases are needed to achieve 1-switch coverage?

[K3] 3 credits

A
9
B
10
C
11
D
12

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Question 8

Single choice

Which of the following BEST explains the use of cause-effect graphing?

[K2] 1 credit

A
Useful to gain a graphical overview of a program's logical structure and are typically used as the basis for creating decision tables.
B
Used with the purpose that with a limited set of test cases a reasonable level of coverage can be achieved.
C
Used to test the ability of the software to enter into and exit from defined states via valid and invalid transitions.
D
Used as a clear method to verify testing of all pertinent combinations of conditions and to verify that all possible combinations are handled by the software under test.

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Question 9

Single choice

Which of the following criteria on test progress would enable the business to determine a likely `go live'
date?

(i) Number of tests planned versus number of tests executed

(ii) Number of high priority defects outstanding

(iii) The test team's timesheets in order to show how much effort has been devoted to testing

(iv) Number of tests passed and number failed

(v) Number of defects found in each development area

(vi) The rate at which defects are being found

[K2] 1 credit

A
(ii), (iii), (iv)
B
(i), (iii), (v)
C
(i), (ii), (vi)
D
(iv), (v), (vi)

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