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 performed to determine the compliance of a system with external standards and regulations? Load Testing Compliance Testing Security Testing Regression Testing 2 / 50 2. Which metric indicates the extent to which the software can be executed in the target environment? Efficiency Reliability Usability Portability 3 / 50 3. Which of the following is not a typical activity in the test planning phase? Designing test cases Identifying test objectives Estimating test effort Defining test deliverables 4 / 50 4. What is the main purpose of user acceptance testing (UAT)? To test the system’s performance To validate that the software meets business requirements To find defects in the software To check the system’s security 5 / 50 5. What is the main purpose of acceptance testing? To ensure the software meets business requirements To execute performance tests To find defects To perform integration testing 6 / 50 6. Which of the following best describes "pair programming"? Two teams work on the same project Two programmers work together at one workstation One programmer writes the code while the other writes the tests Two programmers test the software simultaneously 7 / 50 7. Which tool is commonly used for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD)? JIRA Jenkins Selenium Postman 8 / 50 8. Which metric is used to measure the stability of a software release over time? Defect Leakage Ratio Defect Density Test Coverage Defect Detection Percentage 9 / 50 9. What is "alpha testing"? Testing performed by end users at their own site Automated testing of the application Testing performed by end users at the developer’s site Testing performed by developers before release 10 / 50 10. 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 11 / 50 11. 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 12 / 50 12. Which of the following is not a phase in the defect life cycle? Closed Integrated Assigned New 13 / 50 13. What is mutation testing? Testing the software in different environments Testing with multiple users Introducing changes to the code to ensure test cases can detect errors Testing with varied inputs 14 / 50 14. What is the primary goal of performance testing? To verify the system’s response time under various conditions To identify bugs in the code To check the usability of the application To validate the correctness of the system 15 / 50 15. Which testing technique involves testing the software with invalid or unexpected inputs? Alpha Testing Boundary Testing Negative Testing Positive Testing 16 / 50 16. Which of the following is a type of dynamic testing? Code Review Walkthrough Static Analysis Functional Testing 17 / 50 17. What does "Test-Driven Development" (TDD) emphasize? Writing code before writing tests Writing both tests and code simultaneously Writing tests after code is developed Writing tests before writing the code 18 / 50 18. Which type of testing is primarily concerned with the user experience? Usability Testing Load Testing Functional Testing Stress Testing 19 / 50 19. What is the main goal of defect triage meetings? To document known defects To find as many defects as possible To prioritize and assign defects To retest fixed defects 20 / 50 20. In context of test management, what does a "traceability matrix" ensure? Test cases are unique Each requirement is tested Test execution is complete Defects are tracked 21 / 50 21. What is "mocking" in the context of unit testing? Generating test data Simulating the behavior of real objects Creating test cases Logging test results 22 / 50 22. What is the purpose of a smoke test? To identify memory leaks To ensure the application can handle a high volume of users To perform thorough testing of an application To verify critical functionalities of an application 23 / 50 23. Which type of testing ensures that the software works in the operational environment? Acceptance Testing Unit Testing System Testing Integration Testing 24 / 50 24. Which of the following tools is commonly used for load testing? JMeter Selenium QTP/UFT JIRA 25 / 50 25. Which technique is used to ensure that all possible states and transitions in a system are tested? Boundary Value Analysis State Transition Testing Equivalence Partitioning Decision Table Testing 26 / 50 26. Which of the following is true about white-box testing? It is only used for non-functional 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 27 / 50 27. Which of the following is not an example of a white-box testing technique? Equivalence Partitioning Path Coverage Decision Coverage Statement Coverage 28 / 50 28. Which of the following is not a type of non-functional testing? Regression Testing Performance Testing Usability Testing Security Testing 29 / 50 29. What is the term for testing conducted by developers to check if a newly developed module or feature works as expected? Integration Testing User Acceptance Testing System Testing Unit Testing 30 / 50 30. Which of the following is an example of a code coverage tool? Selenium Cobertura JIRA Postman 31 / 50 31. Which testing technique is used to evaluate the application's robustness by inputting invalid or unexpected data? Functional Testing Regression Testing Fuzz Testing Stress Testing 32 / 50 32. Which testing type aims to evaluate the software’s ability to recover from crashes, hardware failures, or other catastrophic problems? Recovery Testing Regression Testing Functional Testing Stress Testing 33 / 50 33. 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 34 / 50 34. Which document outlines the specific steps and conditions under which a test will be executed? Test Summary Report Test Case Test Plan Test Strategy 35 / 50 35. 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 36 / 50 36. 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 37 / 50 37. In the V-Model of software development, what corresponds to the testing phase of unit testing? Detailed Design High-Level Design System Design Requirements Analysis 38 / 50 38. Which of the following is a risk of test automation? High initial cost Increased test coverage Improved accuracy Faster test execution 39 / 50 39. What is the primary objective of regression testing? To verify bug fixes To ensure unchanged parts of the application are still working To test the application under heavy load To test new functionality 40 / 50 40. Which technique is used to derive test cases based on the structure of the program? Equivalence Partitioning State Transition Testing Boundary Value Analysis Path Testing 41 / 50 41. Which type of testing focuses on the software’s compliance with usability standards? Functionality Testing Security Testing Usability Testing Compliance Testing 42 / 50 42. What does the "shift-left" approach in software testing advocate? Delaying testing until after deployment Starting testing later in the development cycle Conducting testing simultaneously with development Shifting testing to the left side of the timeline 43 / 50 43. Which of the following is not a common type of performance testing? Scalability Testing Load Testing Mutation Testing Stress Testing 44 / 50 44. What does the term "test oracle" refer to? A tool used for test management The process of test execution The environment in which tests are run The expected outcome of a test 45 / 50 45. Which method is used to ensure that a new software version does not negatively affect existing functionality? Smoke Testing Integration Testing Regression Testing Unit Testing 46 / 50 46. What does the term "test coverage" refer to? The percentage of code executed by tests The number of defects found The number of test cases written The percentage of tests passed 47 / 50 47. Which phase in the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) involves the identification and preparation of test data? Test Closure Test Execution Test Planning Test Design 48 / 50 48. Which of the following best describes stress testing? Testing the system under extreme conditions Testing to find the maximum operating capacity Testing to check the system's response time Testing to ensure the system functions under normal conditions 49 / 50 49. What is the primary focus of black-box testing? Software functionality Internal code structure Code coverage Data flow within the system 50 / 50 50. Which of the following best describes boundary value analysis? Testing only valid inputs Testing with invalid inputs Testing at the edges of input ranges Testing all possible inputs Your score is 0%