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