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ISTQB Advanced Test Manager Exam Preparation (Part 8) Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following testing related terms that are extremely important from examination point of view. Part 8 of 12 Q. 71: What are Testing Standards? Testing standards will detail how to perform the testing. Ideally, a testing standard should be referenced from a QA or Industry specific standard. Example: BS7925-1, BS7925-2 <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 72: What is the Definition of Review? Review: A process or meeting during which a work product, or set of…

ISTQB Advanced Test Manager Exam Preparation (Part 7) Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following testing related terms that are extremely important from examination point of view. Part 7 of 12 Q. 61: What is Control Flow Graphing? Control flow graphs display the logic structure of software. The flow of logic through the program is charted. It is normally used only by Developers as it is a very low level form testing, often used in Component Testing. It can be used to determine the number of…

ISTQB Advanced Test Manager Exam Preparation (Part 6) Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following testing related terms that are extremely important from examination point of view. Part 6 of 12 Q. 51: What is Branch Decision Testing? This test method uses a model of the source code which identifies individual decisions, and their outcomes. A �decision� is defined as being an executable statement containing its own logic. This logic may also have the capability to transfer control to another statement. Each test case is designed…

ISTQB Advanced Test Manager Exam Preparation (Part 5) Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following testing related terms that are extremely important from examination point of view. Part 5 of 12 Q. 41: What is a Phase Test Plan? The specific details of the approach taken by the testing for a specific test phase is shown in this document. It can be thought of as being based on the project plan, but with greater amounts of detail included, such as testing activities based on day to…

ISTQB Advanced Test Manager Exam Preparation (Part 4) Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following testing related terms that are extremely important from examination point of view. Part 4 of 12 Q. 31: What is Operational Acceptance Testing? This form of acceptance testing is commonly performed by a System Administrator and would normally be concerned with ensuring that functionality such as; backup/restore, maintenance, and security functionality is present and behaves as expected. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 32: What is Alpha Testing? Alpha Testing should be performed…

ISTQB Advanced Test Manager Exam Preparation (Part 3) Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following testing related terms that are extremely important from examination point of view. Part 3 of 12 Q. 21: What is Security Testing? A major requirement in today�s software/systems is security, particularly with the internet revolution. Security testing is focused at finding loopholes in the programs security checks. A common approach is to create test cases based on known problems from a similar program, and test these against the program under test.…

ISTQB Advanced Test Manager Exam Preparation (Part 2) Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following testing related terms that are extremely important from examination point of view. Part 2 of 12 Q. 11: What is RAD? RAD represents Rapid Application Development, and is a software development process that was developed in the mid 1980�s. It was developed to overcome the rigidity of such processes as �The Waterfall Model�. Elements: # Prototyping # Iterative Development # Time-boxing # Team Members # Management Approach # RAD Tools <<<<<<…

Download Link for your Favorite E-Book is at the End of this Page *********************************************************************************** ISTQB Advanced Test Manager Exam Preparation (Part 1) Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following testing related terms that are extremely important from examination point of view. Part 1 of 12 Q. 1: What is a Technical Review? A Technical Review (also known as a peer review), is considered to be a formal review type, even though no Managers are expected to attend. It involves a structured encounter, in which a peer/s analyze…

Correct Answers to Objective Type Questions on Verification & Validation are at the end of this page Few Brain Teasing Questions on Verification and Validation-V and V Q. 1: What sort of errors are covered by the Regression Testing? Regression testing includes mainly, four types of errors 1) Data Corruption Errors: Due to sharing of data these errors result in side effects. 2) Inappropriate Control Sequencing Errors: Due to the changes in the execution sequences, these errors result in side effects. For example, an attempt to remove an item from a queue before it is placed into the queue. 3) Resource Contention: Potential…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 591 to 600 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 581 to Q 590 are at the end of this page:   Q. 591: Which of the following is a fundamental principle of software defect prevention? A. Software quality engineering must evaluate all errors. B. A balance of white-box and black-box testing is necessary. C. A single root cause taxonomy should be used by all projects. D. Feedback to the individuals who introduced the defect is essential. <<<<<< ===================>>>>>> Q. 592:…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 571 to 580 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 561 to Q 570 are at the end of this page:   Q. 571: A test manager wants to use the resources available for the automated testing of a web application. The best choice is A. Test automater, web specialist, DBA, test lead B. Tester, test automater, web specialist, DBA C. Tester, test lead, test automater, DBA D. Tester, web specialist, test lead, test automater <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 572: What…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 561 to 570 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 551 to Q 560 are at the end of this page:   Q. 561: Item transmittal report is also known as A. Incident report B. Release note C. Review report D. Audit report <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 562: COTS is known as   A. Commercial off the shelf software B. Compliance of the software C. Change control of the software D. Capable off the shelf software <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 563:…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 551 to 560 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 541 to Q 550 are at the end of this page:   Q. 551: An expert based test estimation is also known as A. Narrow band Delphi B. Wide band Delphi C. Bespoke Delphi D. Robust Delphi <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 552: A test harness is a   A. A high level document describing the principles, approach and major objectives of the organization regarding testing B. A distance set of test…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 541 to 550 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 531 to Q 540 are at the end of this page:   Q. 541: A type of integration testing in which software elements, hardware elements,or both are combined all at once into a component or an overall system, rather than in stages. A. System Testing B. Big-Bang Testing C. Integration Testing D. Unit Testing <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 542: You are the test manager and you are about the start the…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 531 to 540 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 521 to Q 530 are at the end of this page: Q. 531: Which of the following is NOT a reasonable test objective: A. To find faults in the software B. To prove that the software has no faults C. To give confidence in the software D. To find performance problems <<<<<< =================== >>>>>>   Q. 532: Which of the following uses Impact Analysis most? A. Component testing B. Non-functional system…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 521 to 530 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 511 to Q 520 are at the end of this page:   Q. 521: Which of the following will NOT be detected by static analysis? A. Parameter type mismatches. B. Errors in requirements. C. Undeclared variables. D. Uncalled functions. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q.522: Which of the following would be a valid measure of test progress? A. Number of undetected defects. B. Total number of defects in the product. C. Number of…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 511 to 520 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 501 to Q 510 are at the end of this page:   Q. 511: What is the objective of debugging? i To localise a defect. ii To fix a defect. iii To show value. iv To increase the range of testing. A. i, iii. B. ii, iii, iv. C. ii, iv. D. i, ii. <<<<<< ===================>>>>>> Q. 512: Consider the following techniques. Which are static and which are dynamic techniques? i.…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 501 to 510 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 491 to Q 500 are at the end of this page: Q. 501: Which of the following statements is MOST OFTEN true? A. Source-code inspections are often used in component testing. B. Component testing searches for defects in programs that are separately testable. C. Component testing is an important part of user acceptance testing. D. Component testing aims to expose problems in the interactions between software and hardware components. <<<<<< ===================…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 491 to 500 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 481 to Q 490 are at the end of this page: Q. 491: Consider the following statements: i.100% statement coverage guarantees 100% branch coverage. ii.100% branch coverage guarantees 100% statement coverage. iii.100% branch coverage guarantees 100% decision coverage. iv.100% decision coverage guarantees 100% branch coverage. v.100% statement coverage guarantees 100% decision coverage. A. ii is True; i, iii, iv & v are False B. i & v are True; ii, iii…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 481 to 490 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 471 to Q 480 are at the end of this page:   Q. 481: Which of the following is NOT true of test coverage criteria? A. Test coverage criteria can be measured in terms of items exercised by a test suite. B. A measure of test coverage criteria is the percentage of user requirements covered. C. A measure of test coverage criteria is the percentage of faults found. D. Test coverage…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 471 to 480 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 461 to Q 470 are at the end of this page:   Q. 471: The most important thing about early test design is that it: A. Makes test preparation easier. B. Means inspections are not required. C. Can prevent fault multiplication. D. Will find all faults. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 472: Which  of  the  following  are  potential  drawbacks  of  independence  in  testing? 01. Independent  testers  may  feel  they  are  not part…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 461 to 470 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 451 to Q 460 are at the end of this page:   Q. 461: What is the main difference between a walkthrough and an inspection? A. An inspection is lead by the author, whilst a walkthrough is lead by a trained moderator. B. An inspection has a trained leader, whilst a walkthrough has no leader. C. Authors are not present during inspections, whilst they are during walkthroughs. D. A walkthrough is…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 441 to 450 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 431 to Q 440 are at the end of this page:   Q. 441: Test Plan A. Road map for testing B. Tells about the actual results and expected results C. Both a and b D. None of the above <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 442: User Acceptance Testing   A. Same as Alpha Testing B. Same as Beta Testing C. Combination of Alpha and Beta Testing D. None of the above…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 421 to 430 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 411 to Q 420 are at the end of this page: Q. 421: QC is A. Phase building activity B. Intermediate activity C. End of Phase activity D. Design activity <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 422: Which tool store information about versions andbuilds of software and testware A. Test Management tool B. Requirements management tool C. Configuration management tool D. Static analysis too; <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 423: Testing Process comprised of…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 411 to 420 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 401 to Q 410 are at the end of this page:   Q. 411: if (condition1 && (condition2 function1())) statement1; else statement2; A. Decision coverage B. Condition coverage C. Statement coverage D. Path Coverage <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q.412: _________ reviews are often held with just the programmer who wrote the code and one or two other programmers or testers. A. Formal Reviews B. Peer Reviews C. Semi Formal Reviews D. All…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 391 to 400 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 381 to Q 390 are at the end of this page: Q. 391: Which of the following project inputs influence testing? (I) Contractual requirements (II) Legal requirements(III) Industry standards (IV) Application risk (V) Project size A. (I) through (III) are correct B. All alternatives are correct C. (II) and (V) are correct D. (I), (III) and (V) are correct <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 392: Which  of  the  following  are  USUALLY  stated …

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 381 to 390 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 371 to Q 380 are at the end of this page:   Q. 381: Which of the following is correct about static analysis tools? A. Static analysis tools are used only by developers B. Compilers may offer some support for static analysis C. Static analysis tools help find failures rather than defects D. Static analysis tools require execution of the code to analyze the coverage <<<<<< =================== >>>>>>   Q. 382:…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 371 to 380 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 361 to Q 370 are at the end of this page: Q. 371: Integration testing has following characteristics I. It can be done in incremental manner II. It is always done after system testing III. It includes functional tests IV. It includes non-functional tests A. I, II and III are correct B. I is correct C. I, III and IV are correct <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 372: Which of the following…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 351 to 360 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 341 to Q 350 are at the end of this page:   Q. 351: When reporting faults found to developers, testers should be: A. As polite, constructive and helpful as possible B. Firm about insisting that a bug is not a “feature” if it should be fixed C. Diplomatic, sensitive to the way they may react to criticism D. All of the above <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 352: Which of the…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 341 to 350 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 331 to Q 340 are at the end of this page:   Q. 341: What is the main reason for testing software before releasing it? A. To show that system will work after release B. To decide when the software is of sufficient quality to release C. To find as many bugs as possible before release D. To give information for a risk based decision about release <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q.…

Objective Type / Multiple Choice Questions for preparation of ISTQB certification exam (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 301 to Q 310 are at the end of this page:   Q. 311: Match the following. 1. Configuration identification 2. Configuration control 3. Status reporting 4. Configuration auditing a. Maintains of CI�s in a library b. Checks on the contents of the library c. Function recording and tracking problems. d. Requires the all CI�s and their versions in the system are known A.1-d, 2-c, 3-d, 4-a.…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 301 to 310 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 291 to Q 300 are at the end of this page: Q. 301: Cost of the reviews will not include. A. Review process itself B. Metrics analysis C. Tool support. D. Process improvement. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 302: Regression testing always involves A. Testing whether a known software fault been fixed. B. Executing a large number of different tests. C. Testing whether modifications have introduced adverse side effects. D. Using a…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 291 to 300 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 281 to Q 290 are at the end of this page:   Q. 291: Test planning has which of the following major tasks? i. Determining the scope and risks, and identifying the objectives of testing. ii. Determining the test approach (techniques,test items, coverage, identifying and interfacing the teams involved in testing , testware) iii. Reviewing the Test Basis (such as requirements,architecture,design,interface) iv. Determining the exit criteria. A. i,ii,iv are true and…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 281 to 290 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Q. 281: In case of Large Systems : A. Only few tests should be run B. Testing should be on the basis of Risk C. Only Good Test Cases should be executed. D. Test Cases written by good test engineers should be executed. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 282: What is the expected result for each of the following test cases?     Rule1 Rule2 Rule3 Rule4 Conditions Citibank Card Member Yes Yes No No Type of Room Silver…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 251 to 260 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 241 to Q 250 are at the end of this page:   Q. 251: Which of the following is NOT a black box technique: A. Equivalence partitioning B. State transition testing C. LCSAJ D. Syntax testing E. Boundary value analysis <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q.252: Expected results are: A. Only important in system testing B. Only used in component testing C. Never specified in advance D. Most useful when specified in advance…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 241 to 250 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 231 to Q 240 are at the end of this page:   Q. 241: The standard that gives definitions of testing terms is: A. ISO/IEC 12207 B. BS7925-1 C. BS7925-2 D. ANSI/IEEE 829 E. ANSI/IEEE 729 <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 242: What  are  the  main  objectives  of  software  project  risk  management? A. Increase  focus  on preventive  processes  and improve  tester  job  satisfaction B. Reduce  the probability  of occurrence and  decrease the …

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 231 to 240 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 221 to Q 230 are at the end of this page: Q. 231: Test managers should not: A. Report on deviations from the project plan B. Sign the system off for release C. Re-allocate resource to meet original plans D. Rise incidents on faults that they have found E. Provide information for risk analysis and quality improvement <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 232: Which of the following is NOT part of system…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 211 to 220 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 201 to Q 210 are at the end of this page: Q. 211: The purpose of requirement phase is A. To freeze requirements B. To understand user needs C. To define the scope of testing D. All of the above <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 212: Which of these can be successfully tested using Loop Testing methodology?A. Simple Loops B. Nested Loops C. Concatenated Loops D. All of the above <<<<<< ===================…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 191 to 200 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 181 to Q 190 are at the end of this page Q. 191: In a review meeting a moderator is a person who A. Takes minutes of the meeting B. Mediates between people C. Takes telephone calls D. Writes the documents to be reviewed <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q.192: Acceptance test cases are based on what? A. Requirements B. Design C. Code D. Decision table <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 193: Which  documents …

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 151 to 160 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 141 to Q 150 are at the end of this page: Q. 151: In ______ testing doesn’t know anything about the sofware being tested; it just clicks or types randomly. A. Random testing B. Gorilla testing C. Adhoc testing D. Dumb monkey testing <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> [GogoleAd336] Q. 152: A series of probing questions about the completeness and attributes of an application system is called A. Checklist B. Checkpoint review C.…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 131 to 140 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 121 to Q 130 are at the end of this page: Q. 131: How much percentage of the life cycle costs of a software are spent on maintenance. A. 10% B. 30% C. 50% D. 70% <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 132: When a defect is detected and fixed then the software should be retested to confirm that the original defect has been successfully removed. This is called A. Regression testing B.…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 121 to 130 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 111 to Q 120 are at the end of this page: Q. 121: Test Implementation and execution has which of the following major tasks? i. Developing and prioritizing test cases, creating test data, writing test procedures and optionally preparing the test harnesses and writing automated test scripts. ii. Creating the test suite from the test cases for efficient test execution. iii. Verifying that the test environment has been set up correctly.…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 111 to 120 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 101 to Q 110 are at the end of this page: Q. 111: One of the fields on a form contains a text box which accepts alpha numeric values. Identify the Valid Equivalence class A. BOOK B. Book C. Boo01k D. book <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 112: Which  of  the  following  are  potential  benefits  of  using  test  support  tools? A. Ensuring  greater  consistency  and  minimizing  software  project  risks B. Reducing  repetitive…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 91 to 100 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 81 to Q 90 are at the end of this page: Q. 91: Which of the following is the task of a Tester? i. Interaction with the Test Tool Vendor to identify best ways to leverage test tool on the project. ii. Prepare and acquire Test Data iii. Implement Tests on all test levels, execute and log the tests. iv. Create the Test Specifications A. i, ii, iii is true and…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 71 to 80 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 61 to Q 70 are at the end of this page: Q. 71: Stochastic testing using statistical information or operational profiles uses the following method A. Heuristic testing approach B. Methodical testing approach C. Model based testing approach D. Process or standard compliant testing approach <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 72: A software model that can�t be used in functional testing A. Process flow model B. State transaction model C. Menu structure model…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 61 to 70 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 51 to Q 60 are at the end of this page: Q. 61: �X� has given a data on a person age, which should be between 1 to 99. Using BVA which is the appropriate one A. 0,1,2,99 B. 1, 99, 100, 98 C. 0, 1, 99, 100 D. �1, 0, 1, 99 <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q.62: Which is not a testing principleA. Early testing B. Defect clustering C. Pesticide paradox…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 51 to 60 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 41 to Q 50 are at the end of this page: Q. 51: Important consequences of the impossibility of complete testing are (Choose one or more answers): 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…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 41 to 50 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 31 to Q 40 are at the end of this page: Q. 41: Which of the following combinations correctly describes a valid approach to component testing: i) Functional testing of the component in isolation. ii) Structure-based testing of the code without recording incidents. iii) Automated tests that are run until the component passes. iv) Functional testing of the interfaces between modules. A. i and ii. B. I, ii and iii C. iii.…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 31 to 40 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 21 to Q 30 are at the end of this page: Q. 31: With which of the following categories is a test comparator tool USUALLY associated? A. Tool support for performance and monitoring. B. Tool support for static testing. C. Tool support for test execution and logging. D. Tool support for the management of testing and tests. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>>   Q. 32: Which activities form part of test planning? i)…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 21 to 30 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 11 to Q 20 are at the end of this page: Set of 10 Questions Q. 21: Given the following decision table: Which of the following test cases and expected results is VALID? Rule 1 Rule 2 Rule3 Rule 4 Conditions Age <21 yrs 21-29 yrs 30-50yrs > 50yrs Insurance Class A A or B B. C or D C or D Actions Premium �100 �90 �70 �70 Excess �2,500 �2,500 �500 �1000 A. 23…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 11 to 20 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 1 to Q 10 are at the end of this page: Q. 11: Which of the following is correct? A. Impact analysis assesses the effect on the system of a defect found in regression testing. B. Impact analysis assesses the effect of a new person joining the regression test team. C. Impact analysis assesses whether or not a defect found in regression testing has been fixed correctly. D. Impact analysis assesses…

Newly Updated Set of 1145 Absolutely Unique Questions Largest Databank of Sample Questions to prepare for ISTQB (CTFL) Foundation Level Certification Exam The Questions Databank is divided into Three Parts: Part -1: Set of 1060 Nos. Questions from ISTQB CTFL exams in the past Part -2: Set of 60 Nos. Special Questions (K-Level Wise) carrying detailed explanation in favor of the Correct Answer Download Link for the First set of 10 Questions Part -3: Set of 25 Nos. Quick Concept Review Questions (True / False) Type Download Link for the set of 25 Questions ############################################################# Part -1: Set of 1060 Nos. Questions from ISTQB…

Download Link for your Favorite Presentation is at the End of this Page ****************************************************************************************** Automation Tool selection criteria suggested by experts The industry experts have suggested following four major criteria for selection of testing tools.1) Meeting requirements. 2) Technology expectations. 3) Training / skills. 4) Management aspects. Let us elaborate these criteria one by one. 1) Meeting Requirements: a) There are many tools available in the market today but rarely do they meet all the requirements of given product or a given organization. Evaluating different tools for different requirements involves lot of effort, money and time. Huge delay is involved in…

Pros and Cons of deploying an Independent V and V Contractor-IV and V An independent V&V contractor may sometimes be used to insure independent objectivity and evaluation for the customer. The use of a different organization, other than the software development group, for software V&V is called independent verification and validation (IV&V). Following three types of independence are usually required: 1) Technical Independence: It requires that members of the IV&V team (organization or group) may not be personnel involved in the development of the software. This team must have some knowledge about the system design or some engineering background enabling…

All about K-Levels or learning Objectives extensively talked during prestigious certifications Let us delve upon the various skill levels or knowledge levels for the testing industry being designated as K-Levels. What are K-Levels of knowledge? K-Levels or “Knowledge Levels” basically refers to the prescription of an upper limit of skills or knowledge essential for a particular certification. Hierarchy of K-Levels is described in globally recognized Bloom�s Texonomy of learning. Reaching a particular K-Level means that the individual has successfully achieved some measurable & meaningful objectives. How many K-Levels or learning objectives do we have when talking about test certification? K-Levels…

Practical Approach for choosing Effective Test Cases Every tester begins his testing effort by building test cases. Test case creation is not a simple task as it appears. It is an art � rather a complex art. This task is fairly complex due to the following reasons: 1) Different varieties of test cases are required for different categories or classes of information. 2) All test cases within a particular test suite may or may not be good. Some test cases may be good & effective in many ways. 3) Different testers design their test cases as per a particular style of…

Skill Test-A must for Team Leads and QA Managers-Q 91 to 100 (Questions, solution or answers of which must be known to each & every Software QA Manager) Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 81 to Q 90 are at the end of this page: Many More Articles on QA Managers Skill Review Test Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 81 to Q 90 are as under:   Question No. Correct Answer Q. 81 D Q. 82 A Q. 83 C Q. 84 C Q. 85 C Q. 86 A Q. 87 B Q. 88 B Q. 89…

Skill Test-A must for Team Leads and QA Managers-Q 81 to 90 (Questions, solution or answers of which must be known to each & every Software QA Manager) Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 71 to Q 80 are at the end of this page: Set of 10 Questions Q. 81: Which of the following software development models should a team use if it wishes to add explicit verification and validation steps to every phase of the classic waterfall lifecycle7 A. Modified waterfall. B. Agile model. C. Spiral model. D. V-Model.   <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 82: A developer…

Skill Test-A must for Team Leads and QA Managers-Q 71 to 80 (Questions, solution or answers of which must be known to each & every Software QA Manager) Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 61 to Q 70 are at the end of this page: Set of 10 Questions Q. 71: The tester should include the following when documenting a feature-by-feature risk assessment: A. Resources available. B. The cost of available resources. C. The impact of failure. D. A projection of sick days and vacations. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 72: Entry criteria for testing must be: A. Flexible. B.…

Skill Test-A must for Team Leads and QA Managers-Q 61 to 70 (Questions, solution or answers of which must be known to each & every Software QA Manager) Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 51 to Q 60 are at the end of this page: Set of 10 Questions Q. 61: The inspection effort indicator is associated with: A. The effort / outcome matrix. B. Static analysis. C. The QPI process. D. The Orange Book. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 62: The following are included as default data supplied by the Whole Plan Model: unit test, function test, detailed functional…

Skill Test-A must for Team Leads and QA Managers-Q 51 to 60 (Questions, solution or answers of which must be known to each & every Software QA Manager) Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 41 to Q 50 are at the end of this page: Set of 10 Questions Q. 51: The inspection effort indicator is a proxy measure of how well the inspection process was: A. Prepared. B. Implemented. C. Tracked. D. Timed. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 52: It becomes harder to maintain the high quality that both producers and consumers of software need because of: A. The…

Skill Test-A must for Team Leads and QA Managers-Q 41 to 50 (Questions, solution or answers of which must be known to each & every Software QA Manager) Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 31 to Q 40 are at the end of this page: Set of 10 Questions Q. 41: How many lines of code can an inspection team expect to review during one meeting? A. 100. B. 150. C. 250. D. 350. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 42: Which of the following are types of in-process metrics for testers? A. Prediction, process, informational, comparison, and tracking. B. Informational,…

Skill Test-A must for Team Leads and QA Managers-Q 21 to 30 (Questions, solution or answers of which must be known to each & every Software QA Manager) Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 11 to Q 20 are at the end of this page: Set of 10 Questions Q. 21: Michael Fagan recommended that inspection meetings last no longer than: A. One hour. B. Two hours. C. Three hours. D. Four hours. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 22: The following document is most closely associated with the software development estimation effort: A. Requirements document. B. Project plan. C. Test…

Skill Test-A must for Team Leads and QA Managers-Q 11 to 20 (Questions, solution or answers of which must be known to each & every Software QA Manager) Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 1 to Q 10 are at the end of this page: Set of 10 Questions Q. 11: Which of the following is a part of the process for defining requirements? A. Testing the requirements. B. Creating the use cases and use-case model. C. Creating and documenting test requirements. D. Preparing the vision document. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 12: When calculating the DRE, a software professional…

Requirements Tracing Technique and Role of Verification and Validation-V and V Requirements Tracing is a technique for insuring that the product, as well as the testing of the product, addresses each of its requirements. The usual approach to performing requirements tracing uses following three types of matrices. Matrix-1: This matrix maps requirements to software modules. Construction and analysis of this matrix can help us ensure that the product properly addresses all requirements and that the product does not have any superfluous capabilities. System verification diagrams are another way of analyzing requirements / modules traceability. Matrix-2: This matrix maps requirements to test cases.…

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Objective Type / Multiple Choice Questions for preparation of ISTQB certification exam (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions – Continuing upto Q. 1060 Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 21 to Q 30 are at the end of this page: Q. 31: With which of the following categories is a test comparator tool USUALLY associated? A. Tool support for performance and monitoring. B. Tool support for static testing. C. Tool support for test execution and logging. D. Tool support for the management of testing and tests. <<<<<< ===================>>>>>> Q. 32: Which…

Quick Skill Review Test for ISTQB Exam Q. 21 to 30 Objective Type / Multiple Choice Questions for preparation of ISTQB certification exam (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 11 to Q 20 are at the end of this page: Set of 10 Questions Q. 21: Given the following decision table: Which of the following test cases and expected results is VALID?   Rule 1 Rule 2 Rule  Rule 4 Conditions Age <21 yrs 21-29 yrs 30-50yrs > 50yrs Insurance Class A A or B B. C or D…

Quick Skill Review Test for ISTQB Exam Q. 1 to 10 Objective Type / Multiple Choice Questions for preparation of ISTQB certification exam (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions Q. 1: Given the following state transition table Which of the test cases below will cover the following series of state transitions? S1 SO S1 S2 SO Exhibit:   A. D, A, B, C. B. A, B, C, D. C. D, A, B. D. A, B, C. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 2: From a Testing perspective, what are the MAIN purposes of Configuration…

LoadRunner HPO-M48 Certification Skill Test: Q. 51 to 60 Objective Type / Multiple Choice Questions on LoadRunner under the Series (Quickly Review Your LoadRunner Skills before appearing for HP Certification Exam HP0-M18) Set of 10 Questions Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 41 to Q 50 are at the end of this page:   Q. 51: What instructs LoadRunner to prepare the Vusers so they are in the ready state? A. Real-life B. Initialize C. Duration D. Start Vusers <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 52: Which performance test objective is met when determining if the new version of the software…

Understanding the Role of V and V in SDLC 1) Traceability Analysis: It traces each software requirement back to the system requirements established in the concept activity. This is to ensure that each requirement correctly satisfies the system requirements and that no extraneous software requirements are added. In this technique, we also determine whether any derived requirements are consistent with the original objectives, physical laws and the technologies described in system document. 2) Interface Analysis: It is the detailed examination of the interface requirements specifications. The evaluation criteria is same as that for requirements specification. The main focus is on…

Types of VandV Approaches and their Objectives and Limitations Majority of software engineering practices attempt to create and modify software in a manner that maximizes the probability of satisfying its user expectations. As a resultant several approaches or techniques for Verification & Validation evolve across the development cycle. Primarily V & V Techniques are of two types like: 1) Static Methods: These static methods of V&V basically involve the review processes. 2) Dynamic Methods: These dynamic methods like black box testing can be applied at all levels, even at system level. While the principle of white box testing is that it checks…

Tips for building sound strategies for Test Automation Development of an effective test automation framework is a complex process involving many stages. Every stage poses different set of challenges, which need to be scientifically addressed. A sound framework can be created on a solid foundation of a good test automation approach. Few guidelines for creating the same are being described below. The process begins with formulating a sound strategy for automation beginning with the requirement phase & extending till the deployment phase. This process is kick-started by understanding the set of business rules and various conditions specified by the client.…

Tutorial-5: To Generate Equivalence Class Test cases-For Tax Calculation Problem Equivalence Partitioning refers to a testing technique, with two prime goals like: 1) Reduction of number of test cases to the bare minimum. 2) Identification of the ideal test cases, which should be able to cover maximum number of scenarios.  Equivalence Partitioning is typically applied to the inputs of a tested component, although in some isolated cases it can be used on the outputs of components in the software application. Equivalence Partitioning technique utilizes a subset of data which is representative of a larger class. Equivalence partitioning involves partitioning of the…

When should we test a Database Testing of databases involves initial testing of database and database refactoring. This strategy can be applied concurrently to both the application code and the database schema. Testing of databases is done not only during the release but also during the development. New software developers follow Test-First Approach wherein a test case is first written and then code is written which will fulfill this test. A) Step by step approach is as under: Step – 1: A test is added for just enough code to fail. Step – 2: Tests are then run to make sure that…

Why should we test a Relational Database First of all let us quickly understand as to what are the Relational Datatbases Relational databases are tabular databases that are used to store target related data that can be easily reorganized and queried. They are used in many applications by millions of end users. What are the key aspects of Database Testing? 1) Testing of the actual data. 2) Database integrity. 3) Functionality testing of database application. The users may access, update, delete or append to the database. The modified database should be error free. To make the database error free and…

Kiviat Charts the Best Black Box Graphical Tool for Problem Identification Kiviat charts are versatile graphical display tool which presents different metrics against maximum & minimum benchmarks. Kiviat chart consists of radial lines representing a particular metric. Every metric is drawn to a suitable scale; wherein maximum & minimum values are represented by outer & inner concentric circles. In the charts shown below the outer circle is the maximum threshold and the band is the minimum threshold. The band between the two circles is the acceptable range. A Sample of Kiviat Charts for Development Code Metrics for a web application…

Tutorial-5: Estimation of Complexity Measure V(G): For a Triangle Objective of the Tutorial: To draw a Flow Graph, find its Cyclomatic Complexity, V(G) and the independent paths for the program reading a, b and c as the three sides of a triangle and determines whether they form an isosceles, equilateral or scalene triangle. A brief Introduction to Basis Path Testing & measurement of Complexity Measure V(G): Basis path testing helps a tester to compute logical complexity measure, V(G), of the code. This value of V(G), defines the maximum number of test cases to be designed by identifying basis set of execution…

CSTE Exam Preparation Test Paper: (6th Set of 20 Questions) This Test Paper has been designed to contain two types of questions viz. 1) Multiple Choice Questions 2) Questions with Answers in True / False form. This test paper is primarily to help the aspirants in understanding the basic concepts related to the software-testing domain. Actual CSTE Exam shall be having Multiple Choice Questions covering the theory of the entire domain. These Objective Type Questions + the Subjective Type Questions, combined together shall enable the aspirant to build a solid foundation for the CSTE Exam. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Correct Answers…

CSTE Exam Preparation Test Paper: (5th Set of 20 Questions) This Test Paper has been designed to contain two types of questions viz. 1) Multiple Choice Questions 2) Questions with Answers in True / False form. This test paper is primarily to help the aspirants in understanding the basic concepts related to the software-testing domain. Actual CSTE Exam shall be having Multiple Choice Questions covering the theory of the entire domain. These Objective Type Questions + the Subjective Type Questions, combined together shall enable the aspirant to build a solid foundation for the CSTE Exam.   <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Correct…

CSTE Exam Preparation Test Paper: (4th Set of 20 Questions) This Test Paper has been designed to contain two types of questions viz. 1) Multiple Choice Questions 2) Questions with Answers in True / False form. This test paper is primarily to help the aspirants in understanding the basic concepts related to the software-testing domain. Actual CSTE Exam shall be having Multiple Choice Questions covering the theory of the entire domain. These Objective Type Questions + the Subjective Type Questions, combined together shall enable the aspirant to build a solid foundation for the CSTE Exam.   <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Correct…

CSTE Exam Preparation Test Paper: (3rd Set of 20 Questions) This Test Paper has been designed to contain two types of questions viz. 1) Multiple Choice Questions 2) Questions with Answers in True / False form. This test paper is primarily to help the aspirants in understanding the basic concepts related to the software-testing domain. Actual CSTE Exam shall be having Multiple Choice Questions covering the theory of the entire domain. These Objective Type Questions + the Subjective Type Questions, combined together shall enable the aspirant to build a solid foundation for the CSTE Exam.   <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Correct…

CSTE Exam Preparation Test Paper: (2nd Set of 20 Questions) This Test Paper has been designed to contain two types of questions viz. 1) Multiple Choice Questions 2) Questions with Answers in True / False form. This test paper is primarily to help the aspirants in understanding the basic concepts related to the software-testing domain. Actual CSTE Exam shall be having Multiple Choice Questions covering the theory of the entire domain. These Objective Type Questions + the Subjective Type Questions, combined together shall enable the aspirant to build a solid foundation for the CSTE Exam.   <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Correct…

CSTE Exam Preparation Test Paper: (1st Set of 20 Questions) This Test Paper has been designed to contain two types of questions viz. 1) Multiple Choice Questions 2) Questions with Answers in True / False form. This test paper is primarily to help the aspirants in understanding the basic concepts related to the software-testing domain. Actual CSTE Exam shall be having Multiple Choice Questions covering the theory of the entire domain. These Objective Type Questions + the Subjective Type Questions, combined together shall enable the aspirant to build a solid foundation for the CSTE Exam.   <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Correct…

CSTE Exam Preparation Descriptive Questions-Q 51 to 60 Mastering these questions will certainly pave a way to your success in the exam as well as in your career. Q. 51: Define entrance and exit criteria. 1) Entrance criteria – Minimum standards to be met before product will be tested. 2) Exit criteria – Minimum standards to be met before the product is released. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 52: List eight parts of a typical system test plan. 1) Software description 2) Milestones 3) Schedule 4) Test materials 5) Test procedures 6) Test cases 7) Test methods 8) Test assumptions <<<<<<…

CSTE Exam Preparation Descriptive Questions-Q 31 to 40 Mastering these questions will certainly pave a way to your success in the exam as well as in your career. Q. 31: What are the three most common phase-end reviews? 1) Requirements 2) Design 3) Test <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 32: Post-implementation reviews are held when: 1) The product is certified for release 2) The product is replaced 3) The product has been released 4) There is a major failure <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 33: List five skills a competent tester should have. 1) Test process knowledge; 2) Excellent written and oral…

CSTE Exam Preparation Descriptive Questions-Q 11 to 20 Mastering these questions will certainly pave a way to your success in the exam as well as in your career. Q. 11: What role, in test process definition, should a tester play? A tester should play a major role in test process definition since the test process is his/her focus. The tester should review the current test process with an objective of inserting improvements and then should pilot the process and provide feedback and suggestions and/or recommendations. If a new test process is being developed then the tester is the best person…

CSTE Exam Preparation Descriptive Questions-Q 21 to 30 Mastering these questions will certainly pave a way to your success in the exam as well as in your career.   Q. 21: Who should be “accountable” for testing? Everyone – ultimately a test manager. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 22: What is COTS? Commercial off-the-shelf software (shrink-wrapped) <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 23: List five phases in a typical testing life cycle. 1) Requirements phase 2) Design phase 3) Program phase 4) Implementation phase 5) Maintenance phase <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 24: List at least four components of a good test strategy. 1)…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Preparation Test Paper: 2nd Set of 20 Questions Correct Answers have been Hi-lighted in Yellow. Q. 1: Which of the following is NOT included in the Test Plan document of the Test Documentation Standard? A. What is not to be tested B. Test Environment Properties C. Quality Plans D. Schedules and Deadlines <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 2: What type of review requires formal entry and exit criteria, including metrics A. Walkthrough B. Management Review C. Inspection D. Post Project Review <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 3: The main reason for testing the software before releasing it is…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Preparation Test Paper: 1st Set of 20 Questions Correct Answers have been Hi-lighted in Yellow. Q. 1: A typical commercial test execution tool would be able to perform all of the following, Except ______________. A. Calculating expected outputs B. Comparison of expected outcomes with actual outcomes C. Recording test inputs D. Reading test values from a data file <<<<<< =================== >>>>>>   Q. 2: Order numbers on a stock control system can range between 10000 and 99999 inclusive. The ___________out of the following inputs might be a result of designing tests for only valid equivalence classes…

Tips to overcome the fear of Pink Slip-Job Firing due to Global Meltdown Since the last quarter of year 2008, the economy all across the globe had been declining. The meltdown due to sky high oil & food prices all over, substantiated by the burst of housing bubble in the US has pushed almost the entire industrialized world into a deep recession. To ease out the great financial pressure from all quarters, almost all business houses found the easiest way of downsizing their manpower giving birth to another demon i.e. the unemployment. Thus almost everyone in the service class had…

Tutorial – 1: How do we record an application using LoadRunner? A suggestion of great value: Before practicing these Tutorials on “LoadRunner � from HP”, it is recommended that you acquire a preliminary working knowledge of using this wonderful tool. This can be easily attained by careful study of the “Frequently Asked Questions � FAQ�s” brought to you by this web site for the first time by Clicking on the following link: Learn the Basics of HP LoadRunner through FAQ’s   <<<<<<<< =========== >>>>>>>> An Introduction to Load Testing: While aiming to perform a load test of an application; we use LoadRunner to replace the…

Why should we Test Simplest answer goes by the famous proverb: “To Err is Human & to Forgive Divine”. Every software is created by Human beings, but here Divine is not going to forgive the software creators for their faults or the faults in the process. When defective software goes out to the customers, It is the Software Selling Company who pays out of loss of revenues accrued due to dissatisfied customers. Number of dissatisfied customers keep on escalating unless immediate corrective measures are taken & customers are made absolutely satisfied. It is understandable that the Development Process is not…

HP LoadRunner VuGen Questions Bank: Q. 1 to 10 Learn “VuGen” Module of HP LoadRunner through FAQs: Q. 1: What is the basic purpose of HP LoadRunner? LoadRunner is a tool for performance testing, which stresses the complete software application to isolate and identify potential client, network, and server bottlenecks. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 2: What is Virtual User Generator or VuGen when talking about LoadRunner? When testing or monitoring an environment, we need to emulate the true behavior of various users on the system. The testing tools like Loadrunner emulate an environment in which users concurrently work on the…

HP LoadRunner Questions Bank: Q. 31 to 40 Learn “Controller” Module of HP LoadRunner through FAQs: Q. 31: What is the meaning of rendezvous status for a Vuser? Rendezvous status for a Vuser indicates that the Vuser has arrived at the rendezvous and is waiting to be released by LoadRunner. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 32: What is the purpose of Gradual Stop option for the Vusers? Gradual Stop option Instructs the Controller to complete the current iteration or action before stopping the Vuser. This option is only available when the Vuser is in the RUN state. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q.…

HP LoadRunner Questions Bank: Q. 21 to 30 Learn “Controller” Module of HP LoadRunner through FAQs: Q. 21: How do we measure the system capacity? We measure system capacity to find out how much excess capacity the system can handle without any degradation in its performance . For checking the capacity of a system, we compare the performance versus load on the existing system, and find out a point at which significant degradation of response-time starts taking place. Point is known as “knee” when plotted over a response time curve. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 22: What is the purpose of…

HP LoadRunner Questions Bank: Q. 11 to 20 Learn “Controller” Module of HP LoadRunner through FAQs: Q. 11: What are the benefits of a test plan for a successful load testing? A well-defined test plan is the first essential step to successful testing. Planning of load testing helps us in: 1) Building test scenarios which accurately emulate our working environment. Load testing means testing our application under typical working conditions, and checking for system performance, reliability, capacity, and so forth. 2) Understanding as to which resources are required for testing. Application testing requires hardware, software, and human resources. Before we…

HP LoadRunner Questions Bank: Q. 1 to 10 Learn “Controller” Module of HP  LoadRunner through FAQs: Q. 1: What is the purpose of using HP – LoadRunner? In real world scenario, it is not possible to create situation involving say one thousand users using a system simultaneously so as to test the behavior of the system under such stressful conditions. LoadRunner can create such a situation. LoadRunner artificially simulates several thousand users – which are called Virtual Users. These artificial / digitally created users are simultaneously forced to operate on the same task, thereby loading the system in a way…

HP LoadRunner Basics Questions: Q. 21 to 30 Learn Basic Introduction & preliminaries of HP LoadRunner through FAQs:  Q. 21: How do we perform functional testing under load? Functionality under load can be tested by running several Vusers concurrently. By increasing the amount of Vusers, we can determine how much load the server can sustain. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 22: What is Ramp up in LoadRunner? It is an option is used to gradually increase the amount of Vusers/load on the server. An initial value is set and a value to wait between intervals can be specified. To set Ramp…

Download Link for your Favorite Presentation is at the End of this Page ****************************************************************************************** HP LoadRunner Basics Questions: Q. 1 to 10 Learn Basic Introduction & preliminaries of HP LoadRunner through FAQs: Q. 1: What is the process of manual correlation in LoadRunner? It is the method adopted for capturing the dynamic data resulting from the server responses & further reusing it in the script. It can be done in two ways like: 1.Manual correlation 2. Auto Correlation <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 2: What is the Load testing process in LoadRunner? Step 1: Planning the test: Involves development of a clearly defined test…