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