How Many Questions Of ISEB-SWT2 Exams

NEW QUESTION 1

When what is visible to end-users is a deviation from the specific or expected behavior, this is called..?

• A. An error
• B. A fault
• C. A failure
• D. A defect
• E. A mistake

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 2

Which one of the following estimation approaches is appropriate at this stage of the project? 2 credits

• A. Create an estimate based on the function point analysis technique and test point analysis
• B. Create an estimate based on the complexity of the code
• C. Create an estimate based on the credentials of the successful bidder
• D. Create an estimate based on a percentage of the development effort

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 3

Which of the following describes structure-based (white-box) test case design techniques?

• A. Test cases are derived systematically from models of the system.
• B. Test cases are derived systematically from the tester's experience.
• C. Test cases are derived systematically from the delivered code.
• D. Test cases are derived from the developers' experience.

Answer: C

Explanation:
Answer (A) relates to specification-based testing, answer (B) relates to experience-based testing and answer
(D) could relate either to debugging or to experience-based techniques.

NEW QUESTION 4

Which of the following terms is used to describe the management of software components comprising an integrated system?

• A. Configuration management
• B. Incident management
• C. Test monitoring
• D. Risk management

Answer: A

Explanation:
Incident management is the collection and processing of incidents raised when errors and defects are discovered. Test monitoring identifies the status of the testing activity on a continuous basis. Risk management identifies, analyses and mitigates risks to the project and the product. Configuration management is concerned with the management of changes to software components and their associated documentation and testware.

NEW QUESTION 5

What is decision table testing?

• A. It’s a testing design technique based in the internal software structure.
• B. It’s a static test design technique.
• C. It’s a testing design technique to verify decisions.
• D. It’s a testing design technique based in the system requirements.

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 6

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

• A. Developer and independent testing will overlap and waste resources.
• B. Communication is limited between independent testers and developers.
• C. Independent testers are too slow and delay the project schedule.
• D. Developers can lose a sense of responsibility for quality.

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 7

Which of the following is the odd one out..?

• A. White box
• B. Glass box
• C. Structural
• D. Functional

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 8

Given the Following program IF X <>= ZTHEN Statement 2;ENDMcCabe’s Cyclomatic Complexity is :

• A. 2
• B. 3
• C. 4
• D. 5

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 9

Which of the following best describes the purpose of non-functional testing?

• A. To measure characteristics of a system which give an indication of how the system performs its functions
• B. To ensure that a system complies with the quality standards set by ISO 9126
• C. To ensure that the system deals appropriately with software malfunctions
• D. To measure the extent to which a system has been tested by functional testing

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 10

Which of the following is a white box testing design characteristic?

• A. To be based on specifications
• B. To be based on an analysis of the test basis documentation
• C. To be based on an analysis of the structure of the component or system
• D. To include both functional and non-functional testing

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 11

Refer to the exhibit
The following test cases need to be run, but time is limited, and it is possible that not all will be completed before the end of the test window

The first activity is to run any re-tests, followed by the regression test script. Users have supplied their priority order to tests.
Which of the following gives an appropriate test execution schedule, taking account of the prioritisation and other constraints? [K3]

• A. b, c, g, d, e, i, a, f, h
• B. a, c, d, b, g, e, i, f, h
• C. c, a, d, b, e, g, i, h, f
• D. d, c, a, e, b, g, i, f, h

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 12

Debugging and Testing are key activities in the software development lifecycle. Which of the following are 'Debugging' activities?
* a) Identifying, a failure
* b) Locating the cause of failure
* c) Fixing the defect
* d) Checking the fix has resolved the failure

• A. a & d
• B. a & b
• C. b & c
• D. c & d

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 13

Which of the following statements BEST describes one of the seven key principles of software testing?

• A. Automated tests are better than manual tests for avoiding the Exhaustive Testing.
• B. Exhaustive testing is, with sufficient effort and tool support, feasible for all software.
• C. It is normally impossible to test all input / output combinations for a software system.
• D. The purpose of testing is to demonstrate the absence of defect
• E. The purpose of testing is to demonstrate the absence of defects.

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 14

Which is not the fundamental test process?

• A. Planning and control
• B. Test closure activities
• C. Analysis and design
• D. None

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 15

Which of the following phases in the fundamental test process is considered to deliver a document which can be used as a major input for test process improvement? 1 credit

• A. Test planning and control
• B. Test implementation & execution
• C. Evaluating exit criteria and reporting
• D. Test project closure

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 16

Important consequences of the impossibility of complete testing are:

• A. We can never be certain that the program is bug free.
• B. We have no definite stopping point for testing, which makes it easier for some managers to argue for very little testing.
• C. We have no easy answer for what testing tasks should always be required, because every task takes time that could be spent on other high importance tasks.
• D. All of the above

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 17

Testing effort can depend on a number of factors, which one of following is MOST likely to impact the amount of effort required?

• A. The predicted number of defects and the amount of rework required
• B. The ratio of developers to testers in the project team
• C. The planned use of a project management tool to schedule tasks
• D. The responsibilities for testers and developers being clearly defined

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 18

Which of the following is not a type of incremental testing approach?

• A. Top down
• B. Big-bang
• C. Bottom up
• D. Functional incrementation.

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 19

What is the main reason why reviews are especially beneficial in the above-mentioned scenario? 2 credits

• A. They ensure a common understanding of the product.
• B. They find defects early.
• C. They enhance project communication.
• D. They can be performed without exercising the code.

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 20

Which of the following BEST defines static techniques? [K1]

• A. Executing the software work product
• B. Manually examining the code or project documentation
• C. Automated analysis of the code or project documentation
• D. Manual examination and automated analysis of code or project documentation

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 21

When can functional and structural testing BOTH be applied?

• A. System and Component test levels only
• B. All 'Developement' test levels, i.
• C. those before Acceptance testing
• D. Component and Component integration test levels only
• E. All test levels

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 22

IEEE 1028 also defines “management review” as a type of review. What is the main purpose of a management review? 1 credit

• A. Align technical concepts during the design phase
• B. Establish a common understanding of requirements
• C. Provide independent evaluation of compliance to processes, regulations, standards etc.
• D. To monitor progress, assess the status of a project, and make decisions about future actions

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 23

Which of the following is most likely to be a benefit of using static techniques?

• A. Fewer performance defects.
• B. Productivity improvements in the development process.
• C. More efficient regression testing.
• D. Quick return on investment in static analysis tools.

Answer: B

Explanation:
Although the other options might be seen as benefits they are not amongst the most likely benefits. Option (B) is the benefit that is most likely to be realized.

NEW QUESTION 24

Identify the THREE types of formal peer reviews that can be recognized. 1 credit

• A. Inspection
• B. Management review
• C. Walkthrough
• D. Audit
• E. Technical review
• F. Informal review
• G. Assessment

Answer: ACE

NEW QUESTION 25

Faults found by users are due to..?

• A. Poor quality software
• B. Poor software and poor testing
• C. Bad luck
• D. Insufficient time for testing

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 26

A number of options have been suggested for the level of independence to be employed for the testing on the next project, and are shown below.

• A. External test specialists perform non-functional testing.i
• B. Testing is outsourced.ii
• C. Testing is carried out by the developer.i
• D. A separate test team carries out the testing.
• E. Testing is performed by the business.v
• F. Testing is performed by a different developer.Which of the following orders the above in a correct order of independence? 1 credit
• G. i, ii, iv, vi
• H. ii, i, v, vi
• I. ii, v, i, iii
• J. i, iv, v, vi

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 27
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