Software Testing Quizz Dive into our tech quiz zone and put your technical skills to the test! Our quizzes cover a wide array of technical topics, perfect for sharpening your knowledge and challenging your understanding. Compete with others, see your rankings, and boost your technical proficiency. Start quizzing today! 1 / 50 1. Which testing technique involves testing the software with invalid or unexpected inputs? Negative Testing Boundary Testing Alpha Testing Positive Testing 2 / 50 2. What is the primary focus of black-box testing? Internal code structure Software functionality Code coverage Data flow within the system 3 / 50 3. What is "mocking" in the context of unit testing? Creating test cases Generating test data Logging test results Simulating the behavior of real objects 4 / 50 4. Which of the following best describes boundary value analysis? Testing with invalid inputs Testing only valid inputs Testing at the edges of input ranges Testing all possible inputs 5 / 50 5. What does the term "test coverage" refer to? The number of defects found The percentage of tests passed The number of test cases written The percentage of code executed by tests 6 / 50 6. Which of the following is not a phase in the defect life cycle? Assigned Closed New Integrated 7 / 50 7. What is the primary goal of performance testing? To identify bugs in the code To validate the correctness of the system To check the usability of the application To verify the system’s response time under various conditions 8 / 50 8. What does the term "test oracle" refer to? The process of test execution The environment in which tests are run A tool used for test management The expected outcome of a test 9 / 50 9. What is the term for testing conducted by developers to check if a newly developed module or feature works as expected? User Acceptance Testing Unit Testing Integration Testing System Testing 10 / 50 10. Which of the following is a risk of test automation? Improved accuracy Faster test execution Increased test coverage High initial cost 11 / 50 11. Which of the following is not a common type of performance testing? Load Testing Scalability Testing Mutation Testing Stress Testing 12 / 50 12. Which type of testing ensures that the software works in the operational environment? System Testing Integration Testing Unit Testing Acceptance Testing 13 / 50 13. Which of the following tools is commonly used for load testing? QTP/UFT JIRA JMeter Selenium 14 / 50 14. What is the purpose of a smoke test? To identify memory leaks To ensure the application can handle a high volume of users To perform thorough testing of an application To verify critical functionalities of an application 15 / 50 15. In the V-Model of software development, what corresponds to the testing phase of unit testing? System Design Detailed Design High-Level Design Requirements Analysis 16 / 50 16. What does the "shift-left" approach in software testing advocate? Conducting testing simultaneously with development Shifting testing to the left side of the timeline Delaying testing until after deployment Starting testing later in the development cycle 17 / 50 17. What is mutation testing? Testing with varied inputs Testing with multiple users Introducing changes to the code to ensure test cases can detect errors Testing the software in different environments 18 / 50 18. Which of the following best describes "exploratory testing"? Testing where the tester actively controls the design of the tests as they are performed Manual testing with a detailed test script Automated testing without a pre-defined test plan Testing based on user stories and scenarios 19 / 50 19. Which technique is used to ensure that all possible states and transitions in a system are tested? Boundary Value Analysis State Transition Testing Equivalence Partitioning Decision Table Testing 20 / 50 20. Which phase in the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) involves the identification and preparation of test data? Test Planning Test Closure Test Design Test Execution 21 / 50 21. Which of the following best describes "pair programming"? Two programmers work together at one workstation Two teams work on the same project Two programmers test the software simultaneously One programmer writes the code while the other writes the tests 22 / 50 22. What is "alpha testing"? Testing performed by developers before release Automated testing of the application Testing performed by end users at their own site Testing performed by end users at the developer’s site 23 / 50 23. What is the main purpose of user acceptance testing (UAT)? To find defects in the software To validate that the software meets business requirements To test the system’s performance To check the system’s security 24 / 50 24. Which of the following is not a type of non-functional testing? Usability Testing Regression Testing Performance Testing Security Testing 25 / 50 25. In context of test management, what does a "traceability matrix" ensure? Each requirement is tested Defects are tracked Test execution is complete Test cases are unique 26 / 50 26. Which testing technique is used to evaluate the application's robustness by inputting invalid or unexpected data? Fuzz Testing Stress Testing Regression Testing Functional Testing 27 / 50 27. In pairwise testing, what are the test cases designed to cover? The most common input combinations Only edge cases All pairs of input parameters All possible combinations of input parameters 28 / 50 28. Which of the following is an example of a code coverage tool? JIRA Postman Cobertura Selenium 29 / 50 29. Which document outlines the specific steps and conditions under which a test will be executed? Test Plan Test Strategy Test Summary Report Test Case 30 / 50 30. What is the purpose of a "test harness"? To manage test data To record and report test results To execute test cases To simulate the environment for testing 31 / 50 31. Which method is used to ensure that a new software version does not negatively affect existing functionality? Unit Testing Regression Testing Smoke Testing Integration Testing 32 / 50 32. Which type of testing is performed to determine the compliance of a system with external standards and regulations? Regression Testing Load Testing Compliance Testing Security Testing 33 / 50 33. Which metric indicates the extent to which the software can be executed in the target environment? Usability Efficiency Portability Reliability 34 / 50 34. What does "Test-Driven Development" (TDD) emphasize? Writing tests after code is developed Writing both tests and code simultaneously Writing tests before writing the code Writing code before writing tests 35 / 50 35. Which of the following is not an example of a white-box testing technique? Decision Coverage Statement Coverage Equivalence Partitioning Path Coverage 36 / 50 36. What is the primary goal of test automation? To reduce the cost of testing To improve the quality of the software To reduce the time required for testing To eliminate the need for manual testers 37 / 50 37. Which type of testing is primarily concerned with the user experience? Stress Testing Usability Testing Load Testing Functional Testing 38 / 50 38. Which tool is commonly used for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD)? JIRA Postman Jenkins Selenium 39 / 50 39. In the context of software testing, what is a "stub"? A test script for automation A placeholder for an actual function in unit testing A test case with expected results A type of performance test 40 / 50 40. Which type of testing focuses on the software’s compliance with usability standards? Usability Testing Compliance Testing Functionality Testing Security Testing 41 / 50 41. Which metric is used to measure the stability of a software release over time? Test Coverage Defect Leakage Ratio Defect Detection Percentage Defect Density 42 / 50 42. Which of the following is a type of dynamic testing? Walkthrough Functional Testing Static Analysis Code Review 43 / 50 43. Which of the following is not a typical activity in the test planning phase? Identifying test objectives Designing test cases Defining test deliverables Estimating test effort 44 / 50 44. Which testing type aims to evaluate the software’s ability to recover from crashes, hardware failures, or other catastrophic problems? Regression Testing Functional Testing Recovery Testing Stress Testing 45 / 50 45. What is the primary objective of regression testing? To test new functionality To test the application under heavy load To verify bug fixes To ensure unchanged parts of the application are still working 46 / 50 46. Which of the following is true about white-box testing? It focuses on the external behavior of the software It is based on the knowledge of the internal logic of the system It is performed without any knowledge of the internal structure It is only used for non-functional testing 47 / 50 47. What is the main goal of defect triage meetings? To find as many defects as possible To retest fixed defects To prioritize and assign defects To document known defects 48 / 50 48. What is the main purpose of acceptance testing? To find defects To execute performance tests To ensure the software meets business requirements To perform integration testing 49 / 50 49. Which of the following best describes stress testing? Testing to ensure the system functions under normal conditions Testing to check the system's response time Testing the system under extreme conditions Testing to find the maximum operating capacity 50 / 50 50. Which technique is used to derive test cases based on the structure of the program? Equivalence Partitioning State Transition Testing Path Testing Boundary Value Analysis Your score is 0%