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