EMT Practice Test

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Question1: Which of the following defects can NOT be found by static analysis tools?

Question2: А garden irrigation system allows the user to specify 2 inputs.
1. Frequency - The number of times the system should be automatically switched on per day; minimum once per day, maximum 5 times
2. Duration - The duration of operation, in whole minutes, each time it is switched on, ranging from 1 to 60 Applying 2-value boundary value analysis which of the following options has the correct test set of valid and invalid boundary values?

Question3: When testing a mission critical system, a high coverage should be achieved. Which of the following techniques should be implemented as a structural based coverage technique in order to achieve the highest coverage?

Question4: Which of the following options explain why it is often beneficial to have an independent test function in an organization?

Question5: Which one of the following statements about testing techniques is TRUE?

Question6: Which of the following describes a task performed as part of the "Test Implementation and Execution" activity?

Question7:
In the above State Table, which of the following represents an invalid transition?

Question8: The following Test Cases have been created for a simple web-based airline booking system.
Test Case 1: Search for an item: Available Flights.
Test Case 2: View selected item in My Flights.
Test Case 3: Login to the system: Login is accepted.
Test Case 4: Select an available flight: item added to My Flights.
Test Case 5: Print confirmation receipt, then exit.
Test Case 6: In My Flights, confirm details and book flight.
Which of the following is the correct logical order for the test cases?

Question9: In foundation level syllabus you will find the main basic principles of testing. Which of the following sentences describes one of these basic principles?

Question10: Which of the following test types is a part of the V-Model?

Question11: Which of the following is an appropriate reason for maintenance testing?

Question12: Which of the following is correct?

Question13: To which of the following test levels can regression testing be applied?
I. Component Testing
II. Integration Testing
III. System Testing
IV. Acceptance Testing

Question14: Which of the following is an example of black-box dynamic testing?

Question15: Which of the following metrics are useful for monitoring the test progress?

Question16: Which of the following statements is true?

Question17: Which of the following is a Black Box test design technique?

Question18: Which of the following tools is most likely to detect defects in functions or methods in source code?

Question19: When considering the roles of test leader and tester, which of the following tasks would NOT typically be performed by a tester?

Question20: Which of the following is NOT a deciding factor in determining the extent of testing required?

Question21: Which of the following is NOT an example of a common test metric?

Question22: A team's test strategy was to invest equal effort in testing each of a system's modules. After running one test cycle, it turned out that most of the critical bugs were detected in one of the system's modules.
Which testing principal suggests a change to the current test strategy for the next test cycle?

Question23: Which of the following statements about estimation of the test effort is WRONG?

Question24: A money order system is designed to calculate the charge for a transfer.
- Amounts from 1 to 1999 are charged EUR 10.
- Amounts from 2000 to 5000 are charged EUR 15.
- Amounts below EUR 1 or above EUR 5000 are not accepted. Assume that only integer values can occur.
Which of these sets of amounts covers all equivalence classes?

Question25: The following incident report that was generated during test of a web application.
What would you suggest as the most important report improvement?
Defect detected date: 15.8.2010
Defect detected by: Joe Smith
Test level: System test
Test case: Area 5/TC 98
Build version: 2011-16.2
Defect description: After having filled out all required fields in screen 1, I click ENTER to continue to screen
2. Nothing happens, no system response at all.

Question26: An Incident Management tool implements the following defect state: Open, Assigned, Solved, Closed.
Consider the following defect report:
Id: T000561
Test Object: "Warehouse Management" application
Tester name: John Bishop
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Date: 10 , April 2010
Test Case: MRT5561
Status: Serious
Priority:
Problem: After inputting the Total Quantity item = 450 in the SV034 screen, the system shows an unexpected error message = 47 Correction:
Developer name:
Closing date:
Which of the following is a valid criticism of this report?

Question27: Your company is developing a system with complex business rules and many branches in the structure of its code components. You need to choose one black box technique and one white box technique for test case design.
Which one of the following offers the BEST choice?

Question28: What of the following statements regarding walkthrough are NOT true?

Question29:
The decision table above shows a company's fuel expenses structure.
Which of the following Test Cases based on the decision table are Valid?
Test Case 1:
An employee who is not a car or motorcycle driver attempts to claim fuel expenses. Expected result:
Expense claim not allowed.
Test Case 2:
An employee who drives a 1700cc diesel car attempts to claim fuel expenses. Expected result: Expense claim accepted at band C.
Test Case 3:
An employee who rides a motorcycle attempts to claim fuel expenses. Expected result: Expense claim accepted at band A.

Question30: Which of the following statements about decision tables are TRUE?
I. Generally, decision tables are generated for low risk test items.
II. Test cases derived from decision tables can be used for component tests.
III. Several tests cases can be selected for each column of the decision table.
IV. The conditions in the decision table represent negative tests generally.

Question31: On organization is working on updating test cases for a particular module of their software.
Sam updated a set of test cases yesterday and saved the new version on his PC.
Unfortunately, the hard disk of his PC crashed, and his work was lost.
The IT department of the organization restored the contents of his hard disk with the last available back-up
- from the previous morning. However, the changes made by him yesterday were lost forever.
Which of the following tools, had it been used, would have prevented the loss of Sam's updates?

Question32: Which of the following tools can be used by developers, testers and quality assurance personnel in looking for defects prior to dynamic testing?

Question33: You need to test the login page of a web site. The page contains fields for user name and password.
Which test design techniques are most appropriate for this case?

Question34: The following sentences refer to the "Standard for Software Test Documentation" specification (IEEE 829).
Which sentence is correct?

Question35: А booking system for a city bus service prices its fares according to the time of travel:
Peak-time tariff starts at 0600 and finishes at 1000 am

Off-peak tariff applies during all other times of service

The bus service does not operate between 2300 and the start of the next day's peak service

Note that all times mentioned are inclusive.
When applying the equivalence partitioning test design technique, which of the following options shows test case inputs that each fall into a different equivalence partition?

Question36: What does the term "Pesticide paradox" refer to?

Question37: Which of the following test techniques is structure-based?

Question38: Which of the following errors CANNOT be found with structure-based testing techniques?

Question39: Testing effort can depend on a number of factors, which one of the following is MOST likely to impact the amount of effort required?

Question40: A software company adopts the V-model as their development life cycle. Which of the following contains roles of a tester in this company?

Question41: What is Test Design?

Question42: Which of the following does NOT represent one of the three triggers for maintenance testing an operational system?

Question43: Which of the following activities is appropriate to the test planning stage?

Question44: Where and by whom is Beta testing normally performed?

Question45: What is the difference between system integration testing and acceptance testing?

Question46: What is the ideal number of regression test cycles?

Question47:

Question48: One of the exit criteria for a SW project was defined as "80% statement coverage".
A test manager submitted the following report:
"We did not measure the statement coverage. However, we ensured 80% branch coverage, therefore the exit criteria was met".
Is the test manager right?

Question49: Which statement about use case testing is true?

Question50: А system requirement states that up to 100 users should be able to carry out a transaction, with responses returned within 5 seconds.
What type of non-functional testing would you carry out to verify these requirements?

Question51: At what stage of the Fundamental Test Process do testers write the steps of the test procedures?

Question52: Which of the following is NOT an objective of testing?

Question53: Why is measurement of code coverage important?

Question54: Consider the following excerpt from a test report: "We tested the module AX45T and we got only 1 failure.
To recreate the failure, we used test file PR624_DR78_TCB0022.pkr, available under the PR624_DR78 repository in the CK01 server". Which incident report objective does this excerpt satisfy?

Question55: Which of the following statements regarding incidents is NOT true?

Question56: Which of the following would achieve the HIGHEST level of testing independence for a project's system test level?

Question57: Which of the following statements about test execution effort is true?

Question58:
The decision table above reflects a golf club's pricing structure for green fees and buggy/cart hire.
What is the expected result (actions) for each of the following two test cases (TC1 and TC2)?
TC1 - Paul is not a full member, is a Loyalty Card holder and requests to play 18 holes with a buggy/

cart
TС2 - Cheryl is not a full member, doesn't have a Loyalty Card and requests to play 9 holes with a

buggy/cart

Question59: Which of the following statements correctly describes traceability?

Question60: Which of the following is a white-box test technique?

Question61: "Statement Testing" is part of:

Question62: Your task is to compile a test execution schedule for the current release of software.
The system specification states the following logical dependencies:
An admin user must create/amend/delete a standard user.

A standard user is necessary to perform all other actions.

The test plan requires that re-tests must be performed first, followed by the highest priority tests. To save time, the test plan states that tests should be scheduled to create test data for the subsequent tests in the schedule.
The following test cases have been designed, with an indication of priority (1 being the highest priority) and whether the test has previously failed.

Which test execution schedule meets the test plan requirements and logical dependencies?

Question63: Which option BEST describes how the level of risk is determined?

Question64: Once a bug is fixed, it should be retested. What is the term used to define this type of testing?

Question65: Which of the following statements is correct?

Question66: А live defect has been found where a code component fails to release memory after it has finished using it.
Which of the following tools would have been the MOST effective at detecting this defect prior to live implementation?

Question67: A program is used to control a manufacturing line (turn machines on and off, start and stop conveyor belts, add raw materials to the flow, etc.) Not all actions are possible at all times. For example, there are certain manufacturing stages that cannot be stopped - unless there is an emergency.
A tester attempts to evaluate if all such cases (where a specific action is not allowed) are covered by the tests.
Which coverage metric will provide the needed information for this analysis?