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ISTQB-CTAL-TA Practice Exam Questions with Answers ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level - Test Analyst (CTAL-TACore)v3.1.2 Certification

Question # 6

A major upgrade of business software has been undertaken, with many new facilities added in response to the wishes of the (internal company) staff. There are now very different screens presented to users, depending on their roles within the business. Due to the nature of the business,computational accuracyis regarded as the area of greatest business risk.

Which of the following quality characteristics would you focus on the MOST when testing the system?

SELECT ONE OPTION:

A.

Functional appropriateness

B.

Installability

C.

Functional completeness

D.

Functional correctness

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Question # 7

An energy monitor in-home display device has been designed to interact with the home's lighting system and automatically dim bedroom lights when the daily energy budget has reached 90%. A defect has been found causing lights to dim at 80%. What type of testing would MOST likely have uncovered this defect?

SELECT ONE OPTION

A.

Interoperability testing

B.

Functional appropriateness testing

C.

Accessibility testing

D.

Adaptability testing

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Question # 8

You work for a company that is a pioneer in smart energy technology. The company is planning to launch a new application for smartphones and tablets that will allow customers to view their energy readings remotely. The application must support customers with disabilities.

The application is being delivered using a hybrid mix of agile and V-model methodologies over three iterations:

    Iteration 1:Development of the application for the iOS operating system

    Iteration 2:Enhancement to support the Android operating system

    Iteration 3:Enhancement to provide daily budget usage

You have been asked to review the risk register and design test conditions for the highest priority product risks that fall into your area of responsibility, relating to Iterations 1 and 2 only.

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SELECT ONE OPTION

A.

R02

B.

R03

C.

R04

D.

R01

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Question # 9

You are testing an enhanced user interface for a mortgage approval program involving multiple user roles. Which test technique would be MOST suitable for this next stage of testing?

SELECT ONE OPTION

A.

Exploratory testing

B.

Boundary Value Analysis

C.

Use Case testing

D.

Pairwise

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Question # 10

Your company is developing a new website that will be accessed by many user roles, including adults, seniors, and children. Testing must ensure that the website is appropriate for all these users.

Which of the following is the earliest test level where this requirement should start to be tested?

SELECT ONE OPTION:

A.

During user acceptance testing using a WAMMI survey

B.

During beta acceptance testing

C.

During component testing

D.

During system testing

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Question # 11

In the recent past, you have learned that test automation just using capture & playback tooling, possibly enhanced with some test programming, has limitations. For the next banking project, that will be run using Agile methods, you want to implement a keyword-driven test automation approach. You have already started to define some high-level test cases for the account transfer user story:

TC 1 transfer € 150 from Lars to Ann, verify Ann's balance to be € 150

TC 2 transfer € 300 from Tim to Ann, verify Ann's balance to be € 450

In the context of implementing the keyword-driven test automation approach, which of the following activities should now be conducted by the Test Analyst?

A.

Define keywords to be implemented, eg, check balance.

B Design test navigation scripts.

B.

Select a tool to support keyword-driven testing

C.

Work together with a developer to define a test automaton architecture

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Question # 12

You are testing a hospital patient management system. New or amended patient data is captured by hospital administrators using an in-house patient capture application and transmitted to one or more hospital departments depending on the nature of the medical condition. Each department operates its own software package.

There has been a change to the patient capture application, and you are going to run a series ofinteroperability tests.

Which TWO of the following are NOT interoperability defects?

a) The patient name field is truncated on one of the receiving department systems

b) Hospital administrators find the new patient-capture application screens difficult to navigate

c) Two department systems are unable to recognize the format of international telephone numbers for foreign patients

d) Existing patient data takes too long to retrieve by the patient-capture application

e) There are spelling errors in the field names on some screens

SELECT ONE OPTION:

A.

b, d

B.

a, c

C.

a, b

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Question # 13

An airline provides self-service check-in kiosks for passengers. The following use case has been created for the self-service check-in process.

Coverage Rules:

    One test case should be designed for the basic behavior

    One test case should be designed for each alternate and error handling behavior

Applying these rules to the Self Service Check-in Use Case, how many test cases should be designed?

SELECT ONE OPTION

A.

11

B.

8

C.

7

D.

2

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Question # 14

Which ONE of the following test tools would MOST likely be used as part of test design?

SELECT ONE OPTION

A.

Coverage tools

B.

Dynamic analysis tools

C.

Classification tree tools

D.

Comparison tools

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Question # 15

Based on the tax system specification as described below, using boundary value analysis, which would be the best test set to explicitly test on single boundary value fully?

Tax system

A tax system needs to be updated due to new legislation. For a person with a salary of less than € 20 000 and who is married, the tax needs to be recalculated.

If a person has at least three and less than six children, an additional 10% reduction is applicable.

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A.

Test set (i)

B.

Test set (ii)

C.

Test set (iii)

D.

Test set (iv)

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Question # 16

You have been asked to set up a session-based test management (SBTM) approach for exploratory testing on your current project. Which of the options below describes a correct sequence of steps for the first exploratory test session?

SELECT ONE OPTION

A.

Document test ideas for the session in a test charter, execute the tests until all documented ideas have been tested, record the results of the tests in the test management system

B.

Select existing test cases from the test management system most suitable for the session, copy them to a test charter, use a capture/replay tool to record the test execution session

C.

Run a debriefing session with the test manager to agree on the test procedures for the session, execute the test procedures, record the test results in a test charter

D.

Create a test charter for the session to record the areas to be tested, run a time-boxed test execution session, hold a debriefing session to gather and discuss the results of the tests

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Question # 17

A tablet manufacturer offers the following options for its customers:

    Colour:Black, White, Silver, Gold

    Model:Standard, Mini, Pro

    Gigabytes:32, 64, 128, 256

    Connectivity:Wifi-only, Wifi+Cellular

When applying the pairwise test technique, how many TEST CASES would be needed to ensure that ALL pair combinations are tested?

SELECT ONE OPTION

A.

14

B.

9

C.

16

D.

12

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Question # 18

When applying for health insurance from Health4You, applicants are categorized according to their age, sex, the number of units of alcohol they consume in an average week, Body Mass Index (BMI), whether in full-time work, and whether a smoker.

Insurance is offered, and the premium is calculated according to the following rules:

    Insurance cover is NOT given to those aged 70 or more, or below 18

    Those who consume more than 14 units of alcohol a week have an additional premium of £25 per month

    Those with a BMI greater than 35 are NOT given insurance cover

    Smokers have an additional premium of £20 per month

    Those in full-time employment have a premium reduction of £20 per month

How many test cases are required to give full coverage for the above rules when using a decision table that excludes rules containing infeasible combinations of condition values?

SELECT ONE OPTION:

A.

128

B.

96

C.

160

D.

48

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Question # 19

Supercar is an online vehicle sales website specialising in a single manufacturer's Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) and saloons. A vehicle has two key elements, power unit and body style. The manufacturer offers three choices of power unit: petrol, diesel and hybrid. There are 3 mam body styles Saloon, Hatchback and SUV SUVs only come as petrol and diesel options Hybrid is available for Hatchback only. The site will allow an order to be processed if at least one of the chosen vehicle configurations is in stock, otherwise a message will be displayed asking the user to try again later As a Test Analyst you are asked to review the Supercar specification before starting to design the corresponding usability test cases. Which of the comments below should you make?

A.

I have no comments, specification looks OK

B.

Boundaries for stock levels are ambiguous.

C.

Dependencies between power unit and body style are ambiguous

D.

It is not clear which message will be displayed when the car is "out of stock"

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Question # 20

As a Test Analyst you are involved in the early stages of an acceptance test for a Product Data Management system. You are asked to write test designs and test cases based on use cases. An earlyversion of the system is already available. It is expected that many things will change (including the user interface) during implementation of the new version.

The tests will be conducted by end-users with much domain knowledge who have also been involved in the project defining the user requirements (in the format of use cases) and reviewing other documentation.

What Is the BEST option regarding the level of detail and documentation required for test cases in the project?

A.

Detailed low-level test cases since many re-runs of the tests are expected.

B.

High-level test cases supported by low-level test cases to allow for traceability and enable future changes.

C.

Low-level test cases only since the end-users have extensive domain knowledge.

D.

High-level test cases only since the end-users have extensive domain knowledge and many changes are expected

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Question # 21

REQ1 a sun cancer warning system shall produce a daily score sheet based on the number of hours expose to the sun and the intensity of sun radiation.

REQ2 The number of hours exposed to the sun shall be categorized in A (below 2), B (2 to 4 hours) or C (more than 4 hours)

REQ3 The intensity of sun radiation shall be labelled as low, medium, high, or extreme.

Based on the requirements stated above a Test Analyst has defined the following three test cases:

How many test conditions to be identified from requirements REQ2 and REQ3, are NOT covered by the three test cases:

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A.

3

B.

4

C.

6

D.

8

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Question # 22

Which task is considered the responsibility of the Test Analyst and ONLY performed as part of the test implementation activities?

SELECT ONE OPTION

A.

Identifying test data to support test conditions and test cases

B.

Creating a test execution schedule, including resource allocation

C.

Capturing bi-directional traceability between the test basis, test conditions, and test cases

D.

Designing the test environment and identifying any required infrastructure, including tools

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Question # 23

How many cases are required to test the tax system specification as described below, using a decision table which is not collapsed?

Tax system

A tax system needs to be updated due to new legislation. For a person with a salary of less than € 20.000 and who is married, the tax needs to be recalculated. If the person also has more than two and less than five children, an additional 10% reduction is applicable.

A.

2

B.

4

C.

6

D.

8

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Question # 24

When applying for health insurance fromHealth4You, applicants are categorized according to their age, the number of units of alcohol they consume in an average week, whether they are in full-time work, and whether they are a smoker.

Insurance is supplied, and the premium is calculated according to the following rules:

    Insurance cover isNOTgiven to those aged70 or over

    Insurance cover isNOTgiven to those agedunder 18

    Those who consume on averagemore than 14 units of alcohola week have anadditional premium of £25per month

    Smokers have anadditional premium of £20per month

    Those infull-time employmenthave apremium reduction of £20per month

How many test cases are required to give full coverage for the above rules when applying collapsed decision table testing to exclude infeasible combinations and irrelevant conditions?

SELECT ONE OPTION:

A.

8

B.

10

C.

32

D.

12

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Question # 25

You work for a company that is a pioneer in smart energy technology. One of their core products is their energy monitor in-home display device, used to display current and historic energy consumption data to many thousands of customers. It has been designed to integrate with their other smart-home products, including domestic lighting control systems via their HomeHub.

The company is to launch a new application for smartphones and tablets that will allow its customers to view their energy readings remotely and to view their daily budget usage based on seasonal historic data. The application must also support customers with disabilities.

The following requirement specification has been written and you are reviewing it:

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Description:

    The customer's daily gas, electricity, and usage figures must be accurately displayed

    The customer’s weekly gas, electricity, and usage figures must be accurately displayed

    The monthly gas, electricity, and usage figures must be accurately displayed

    The customer's annual gas, electricity, and usage figures must be accurately displayed

    The customer should be able to change between displaying gas only, electricity only, or both energy types

    The retrieval time for the customer's energy data must be less than 2 seconds from the opening of the application

    The screen design must be visually attractive and easy to operate for the customer

You are using the following review checklist:

    Is each requirement testable?

    Does each requirement have acceptance criteria listed?

    Is a use case calling structure available (if applicable)?

    Are the requirements uniquely identified?

    Is the specification versioned?

    Is there traceability visible from each requirement to the business/marketing requirements?

    Is there traceability between the requirements and the use cases (if applicable)?

Based on this checklist, which items are NOT met and will fail review?

SELECT ONE OPTION

A.

1, 2, 4, 6

B.

1, 4, 5, 7

C.

2, 3, 5, 6

D.

2, 3, 4, 7

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Question # 26

Consider the following decision table:

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This decision table has been created to test the following specification: Persons that study at a university (C1) and have parents whose total annual income is less than € 30.000 (C2), receive a scholarship In in addition to these qualifications, if they also live away from home (C3), they receive an addition to their scholarship (A2) How many cases are left when this decision table is collapsed?

A.

1

B.

2

C.

4

D.

5

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Question # 27

You are testing a significant enhancement to theuser interface designfor a mortgage approval program, used internally by mortgage lenders. There are many user roles involved in the process of reviewing and approving new mortgage applications. You have completed the testing that ensures the enhancements are functionally correct, and you must now ensure that the enhanced user interface meets the needs of all user roles in a way that will be considered acceptable by them.

Which test technique would be MOST suitable for this next stage of testing?

SELECT ONE OPTION:

A.

Exploratory testing

B.

Use Case testing

C.

Pairwise testing

D.

Boundary Value Analysis

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Question # 28

You are asked to select the test conditions that address functional suitability, portability, usability, and accessibility for Iteration 1 (iOS only) of a new energy monitor application.

SELECT ONE OPTION

A.

a, e

B.

a, b

C.

b, d

D.

e, e

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