Free ISTQB Advanced Level – Technical Test Analyst Quiz

Question 1 of 5

1. Consider the following decision predicate:

'A OR B'

How many tests are required to achieve 100% condition coverage?

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

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Question 2 of 5

2. Software Testers in SouthWest Corporation installed a new release on test systems and started the testing phase. Testers verified the new functionality, performed necessary security testing and completed planned regression tests.

During the last week of testing, testers noticed that the memory utilization was more than 95% on two of the test servers (out of 4 servers). This behavior was not observed during the first weeks of the testing phase.

As a test analyst, what would you do?

A. Ignore the problem because other two servers are okay (memory utilization was normal)

B. Report the problem to a developer immediately and create a defect report because it could be a problem related to application memory leak.

C. Reboot the system so that memory utilization will come back to normal. Don't report it as a problem.

D. Create a defect report and reboot the system to correct the memory problem.

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Question 3 of 5

3. The ISO 9126 classification of product quality characteristics defines three (3) sub-characteristics of reliability.
Which of the following are 3 sub-characteristics of reliability?

A. Maturity

B. Recoverability

C. Performance

D. Fault tolerance

E. Stress

F. Maintainability

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Question 4 of 5

4. A Software Test Analyst at ABC Inc. received a new software release and the installation guide from Development. He followed the installation guide and successfully installed the software. Then he followed the fallback instructions and performed a successful fallback of the release. After verifying that the software has completely fallen back as desired, he re-installed the software.

What type of testing activity did he perform?

A. Portability testing

B. Efficiency testing

C. Reliability testing

D. Usability Testing

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Question 5 of 5

5. Select the correct matching pair. According to the ISTQB Syllabus;

I. Risk Identification
II. Risk Analysis
III. Risk mitigation

a. Methods include: Expert interviews, checklists, brainstorming and past experience.
b. Technical factors include: Training issues, tools and technology, conflicts within the team
c. Business factors include: Damage to the image, loss of license, legal issues

A. I – a, II - b, III - c

B. I - a, II - b, III - b

C. I - b, II - c, III - a

D. I - c, II – b, III – a

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