ISEB-SWT2 Credits Practice Questions

Which of the following would be the most significant input to estimating the time to carry out the specified testing tasks? 3 credits

• AA. The skills and experience of developers to correct the failures.
• BB. The standards used for the requirements specification.
• CC. The metrics recorded from testing the capture-replay tool.
• DD. The number of testers in the company and their grade.

Which THREE activities would be valid steps during the development of the test strategy?2 credits (2 out of 3 correct 1 credit)

Select 3 answers.

• AA. Identify test staff members that will be involved in the system test
• BB. Define test career paths
• CC. Understand the software development life cycle used by the software house
• DD. Assess the testing that needs to be done to minimize the risks
• EE. Issue the test strategy document for review
• FF. Define a master test plan template
• GG. Perform a project risk analysis

The development manager is managing the review of the responses received from bidders, and has asked the in-house test manager to provide a review checklist for the test management aspects of the responses. Which of the following checkpoints would be appropriate? 2 credits

• AA. The bidder’s test policy should enforce that incident management fully conforms to IEEE 1044.
• BB. The bidder’s project strategy shows that the data content of all the test environments conforms to EU standards.
• CC. The bidder’s test plan shows that the application will be delivered for acceptance in six months time.
• DD. The bidder’s project test plan depicts a phased implementation with later delivery dates to be confirmed and states that test deliverables will be developed using IEEE 829 as a guide.

As a result of the RAD based development approach, the test manager has decided to change the risk mitigation approach. Which test technique might be most appropriate to use? 2 credits

• AA. Decision Table Testing
• BB. Boundary Value Analysis
• CC. Error Guessing
• DD. Exploratory Testing