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