CTAL-TA Exam Questions

Supercar is an online vehicle sales website specializing in a single manufacturers Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) and saloons. A vehicle has two key elements, power unit and body s...

The use case will be used as a basis for the design of usability test scenarios. As a tester you are asked to review the ATM use case from the perspective of usability testing. As...

You are starting to review some of the incident reports that have been submitted as a result of test execution. Which THREE of the comments would be your main findings when you hav...

Ken, an entrepreneur in Leeds finds the quality of the tea locally available so low, that he decides to research superior teas around the world. He decides to market, sell and dist...

Ken, an entrepreneur in Leeds finds the quality of the tea locally available so low, that he decides to research superior teas around the world. He decides to market, sell and dist...

Your test team is currently executing interoperability testing. Consider the following excerpt from the failure description of an interoperability defect report: 1. Connect externa...

Consider the following description in a defect report "Nasty bug trashed contents of new file that I created by formatting some text in symbol font, wasting my time." Which TWO of...

Ken, an entrepreneur in Leeds finds the quality of the tea locally available so low, that he decides to research superior teas around the world. He decides to market, sell and dist...

Ken, an entrepreneur in Leeds finds the quality of the tea locally available so low, that he decides to research superior teas around the world. He decides to market, sell and dist...

In an organization using keyword-driven automation, which of the following activities typically is the responsibility of the test analyst?

To enhance both the effectiveness and efficiency of the test design phase the purchase of a test design tool is being considered. Which one of the statements hereafter best charact...

The development manager has reviewed the initial inspection results in the company and has discovered that your inspection logging rate is 2 issues per minute and the average check...

What is a good review meeting practice?

Which of the following is an example of testing as part of the requirements specification phase?

When would the Test Analyst's involvement in an Agile project normally start?

Which statement BEST describes the activities performed by the Test Analyst during the TEST ANALYSIS stage of the test process?

Which TWO of the following BEST explain why stakeholders should review and understand test conditions and test cases?

You work for an insurance company that is running several parallel projects. You have been asked to advise on the best approach for test case design for each project. Project A has...

You work for an insurance company that is running several parallel projects. You have been asked to advise on the best approach for test case design for each project. Project C has...

Which task is NOT considered the responsibility of the Test Analyst as part of the test Implementation activities?

You work for company who are pioneers in smart energy technology. One of their core products is their home energy monitor that displays current and historic energy consumption data...

A software component for a game application calculates a player's trophy level based on the following three input parameter values and their associated rules: Time to Complete Game...

Sell-It-Cheap salesrooms organises general and specialist sales where items are sold to the highest bidder. There is a sliding scale of commission charges, based on the price of it...

Which of the following is a typical defect that the classification tree method would identify?

Which ISO 9126 quality attribute is most likely to always be of importance when testing a web site?

Which of the following is the least appropriate action to mitigate risk for a www application?

Consider the following fault attack: "Force all possible incoming errors from the software/OS interfaces to the application". Which of the following is the kind of failure you are...

Which of the following is a TYPICAL defect found in functional completeness testing?

Which pair of statements correctly describes when functional completeness, functional correctness and/or functional appropriateness are undertaken?

Your company is developing a new website that will be accessed by many user roles, including adults, seniors and children. You must test to ensure that the website is appropriate f...

A new online application is being introduced for the start of the next tax year to handle tax liabilities. This web based system is especially aimed at those with visual disabiliti...

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 transmitt...

You work for a company who are pioneers in smart energy technology. One of their core products is their energy monitor in-home display device, used to display current and historic...

Which TWO of the following are MOST likely to be defects found as part of portability testing?

When applying for health insurance from Health4You, applicants are categorised according to their age, sex, the number of units of alcohol they consume in an average week, Body Mas...

When applying for health insurance from Health4You, applicants are categorised according to their age, sex, the number of units of alcohol they consume in an average week, Body Mas...

Applying the State Transition test technique to the State Transition diagram above, how many invalid transitions are there to test?

When applying the StateTransition test technique to the State Transition diagram above, and assuming that screen refreshes can be applied multiple times, how many 1-switch transiti...

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 - Wi...

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 - Wi...

The following depicts a main path through the use case, 'Return Item': USE CASE: Return Item Use case ID: UC14 Purpose: Customer selects an item for return and prints return label...

A web-based system is being developed to support the administration of tennis tournaments. The system provides advice on how much money to offer each player as their individual att...

A web-based system is being developed to support the administration of tennis tournaments. The system provides advice on how much money to offer each player as their individual att...

Which of the following statements BEST describes checklist based and black-box test techniques?

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 sequen...

Which of the following statements about defect based techniques is TRUE?

You work for a software testing consultancy firm, SOFTEST, that specialises in the travel industry. It has built up a portfolio of clients across two main travel sectors; the airli...

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 scr...

You are testing a significant enhancement to the user interface design for a mortgage approval program, used internally by mortgage lenders. There are many user roles involved in t...

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 transmitt...