ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-33
This is the Part 33 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 161 to 165) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011
Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam
Q. 161: What are the various major activities involved in evaluating the exit criteria?
1) Checking test logs against the exit criteria specified in the test planning.
2) Doing the assessment if more tests are required or if the already specified exit criteria needs to be changed.
3) Preparing a test summary report for submission to the different stakeholders.
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Q. 162: What are the various fundamental test control activities?
1) Measuring & analyzing results;
2) Monitoring & documenting progress;
3) Ensuring proper test coverage;
4) adhering to the exit criteria;
5) initiating corrective actions;
6) Making decisions;
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Q. 163: Describe the key features of keyword driven testing.
Keyword driven testing is a scripting technique which uses data files containing test data, expected results & application specific keywords. Different control scripts are deployed to call special supporting scripts to interpret the keywords.
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Q. 164: What are the factors responsible for human mistakes leading to defective software products?
1) Highly aggressive time plans;
2) Inadequate resources;
3) Complicated code;
4) Complex infrastructure;
5) Rapid changes in technology;
6) Multiple interdependencies;
7) Environmental conditions like radiation, pollution etc;
8) Inadequate change management process;
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Q. 165: What are the major considerations for introducing a testing tool into an organization?
1) According to the maturity of the organization;
2) Assessment according to the objective requirements & criteria;
3) Carrying out proof-of-concept tests to confirm suitability;
4) Assessment of the tool supplier from the different perspectives;
5) According to the identified training needs;
Part – 34 of the Crash Course – ISTQB Foundation Exam

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