Which one of the following metrics would be MOST suitable for helping to determine whether test analysis and design is complete? SELECT ONE OPTION
You are the Test Manager for a software house (SoftTech), who provide a core banking product to retail banks around the world to enable their customers to process payments via the Internet and telephone banking.
Your current project is to integrate SoftTech's core banking product with Welsh Bank's existing bank systems. However, Welsh Bank's systems are maintained by experienced developers and are poorly documented.
Welsh Bank has stated that this project must comply with Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulatory banking standards.
A specification for the 10 interfaces to Welsh Bank's existing systems has been produced by SoftTech's development team.
You have been asked to plan and conduct reviews for the system integration and support documentation of all the systems. Which of the following is the BEST approach for this project?
SELECT ONE OPTION
You have initiated a test process improvement project for your organisation using the STEP model. You have agreed the objectives, goals, scope and coverage of the process improvements with the stakeholders and defined the success criteria that will be applied to the project. Success criteria make risk reduction the most important target benefit for the process improvements, but overall return on investment is also an important consideration. You have just received the initial test
assessment report.
Which ONE of the following would be the next step? SELECT ONE OPTION
As a Senior Test Manager for a large UK based software company, you have been tasked with setting up an outsourced test facility in another country and another time zone. Test effort will be equally split between the UK and the outsourced test facility.
Which of the following factors is MOST LIKELY to lead to the success of the new working arrangement?
a. Introduce clearly defined lines of communication.
b Increase the use of informal test execution.
c Align the testing methodologies used at each site
d. Implement a weekly team meeting where reps from each site attend in person.
e. Increase the overlap of allocated testing tasks.
f. Introduce local defect management processes for each site.
You are a Test Manager and have started a program of test process improvement. You are following the IDEAL model and have completed the first three phases, now you are ready to go further. Which TWO of the following activities will enable you to complete the remaining phases of the IDEAL model?
A tester has just completed a challenging assignment as the sole tester in an agile development team and is now being reassigned. Which of the following is most likely to DEMOTIVATE this tester?
SELECT ONE OPTION
In relation to cost of quality, which of the following would be classified as a cost of detection? SELECT ONE OPTION
You have just joined a medium-sized company as a senior Test Manager. You would like to take a more proactive approach to process improvement than this company has done in the past. The company uses the V-model as its software development lifecycle. The list below shows five items that are not currently captured on defect reports from dynamic testing.
Which TWO of these items will be MOST useful for identifying potential test process improvements?
You are the Test Manager of a four-person test team working for a small distribution company with a single warehouse. Your team has been working with a third party development team on a new
inventory management system. The company expects this system to generate approximately one million dollars per annum in profits for the company. Early in the project, various risks were
identified, and steps taken to mitigate those risks.
For example, you sent your test team for training on the new system, and upgraded the test environment. There are still some lingering risks that have not been addressed, but they have been
determined to have a low chance of occurring, with minimal impact if they do occur.
What would be the best option to mitigate these remaining risks? [3]
Which three of the following would be considered a good mix of technical and interpersonal skills (hard and soft), for a test team leader?
a. Ability to compliment a developer.
b. Presenting information regarding a test project progress to stakeholders
c. Using a configuration management tool.
d. Ability to read a development coding language
e. Assessing a failure and documenting it correctly.
