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