CTFL18 Exam Questions

You are about to release a test progress report to a senior manager, who is not a test specialist. Which of the following topics should NOT be included in the test progress report?...

Explain how the above mentioned report may differ from a report that you produce for the project manager, who is a test specialist Select TWO items from the following options that...

Consider the typical objectives of testing. Which of the following metrics can be used to measure the effectiveness of the testing process in achieving one of those objectives? 1 c...

You have been given responsibility for the non-functional testing of a safety-critical monitoring & diagnostics package in the medical area. Which of the following would you least...

Since the system is in the medical domain and therefore in the safety critical area, testing needs to be rigorous and evidence is required that the system has been adequately teste...

A test log is one of the documents that need to be produced in this domain in order to provide evidence of testing. However, the level of detail of test logs can vary. Which of the...

Considerable attention will be given in this project to defining exit criteria and on reporting back on their status. Which combination of TWO exit criteria from the list would be...

Identify the THREE types of formal peer reviews that can be recognized. 1 credit

As part of the improvement program, the organization is also looking at tool support. Which type of tool could be used to ensure higher quality of the code to be reviewed? 1 credit

What is the main reason why reviews are especially beneficial in the above-mentioned scenario? 2 credits

The introduction of reviews and inspections has often failed as a process improvement action. Identify the THREE most important measures that should be taken to reduce the risk tha...

IEEE 1028 also defines "management review" as a type of review. What is the main purpose of a management review? 1 credit

Which of the following is an example of testing as part of the requirements specification phase? 1 credit

Select THREE issues from the options provided that should at least be raised. 1 credit

Which of the following would you least expect to form part of the analysis of initial tool costs? 1 credit

Which of the following are valid reasons for adopting a different life cycle (from the V model), for increments after the first year? 2 credits

Which of the following is a characteristic of good testing in any life cycle model? 1 credit

Which of the following would you expect to see in the master test plan? 1 credit

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

Which of the following would be the TWO most appropriate examples of entry criteria documented in the system integration test plan? 2 credits

Which test management control option is most appropriate to adopt under these circumstances? 2 credits

Risks should be constantly reviewed. Given the current situation, which one of the following factors is most likely to lead to a revised view of product risk? 3 credits

Which of the following is least likely to be used as a technique to identify project and product risks? 1 credit

Which of the following is a project risk mitigation step you might take as test manager? 1 credit

You have been asked to write a testing strategy for the company. Which statement best explains how risk can be addressed within the testing strategy? 1 credit

In addition to risk, identify TWO other components of a testing strategy. 1 credit

Part of the testing strategy indicates that you are going to be using systematic test design techniques. Your manager has asked that you present the main advantages of using these...

What is the Risk Priority Number for risk item number 2? 2 credits

What would be a test approach regarding the test design techniques to be applied that would fit an item with the highest risk? 2 credits

Which of the following is a benefit of independent testing? 1 credit

A number of options have been suggested for the level of independence to be employed for the testing on the next project, and are shown below.

Which of the following is a valid drawback of independent testing? 1 credit

Based on the information given in the scenario, identify how the team could be improved most effectively? 2 credits

Which of the following team roles would be most appropriate to enhance the team and why? 2 credits

You are considering involving users during test execution. In general, what is the main reason for involving users during test execution? 1 credit

In addition to introducing the new team member, you have decided to raise motivation. Which of the measures listed below would be the best measure to take in order to increase the...

Evaluate the status of the project against the defined exit criteria. Which of the following options shows the correct status? 2 credits

You have investigated different possibilities and selected four of them to present to IT management. Which of the proposals will you most likely give your highest recommendations?...

Instead of having an independent test team within the company, the company is considering to outsource testing. What are THREE key challenges that are typical for outsourcing? 1 cr...

Identify THREE items that would be part of the work-breakdown structure showing the key testing activities for the acceptance test project. 2 credits (for 2 out of 3 correct 1 cred...

In general which part of the testing activity is most difficult to estimate? 1 credit

In general, why is it NOT a good idea to estimate the testing effort based only on a percentage of development effort? Identify THREE valid reasons. 1 credit

Which aspect in the test estimate is the main risk in this project? 1 credit

Model characteristics: Which THREE of the below mentioned characteristics relate to TMMi? 1 credit

The test improvement project will take place in an organization developing a safety-critical avionics application. Which one of the following standards do you believe would be most...

Comparing TMMi and TPI, which is not a valid reason for choosing either TPI or TMMi? 2 credits

A test assessment has been carried out using the selected model as a reference framework. A number of recommendations have been identified and you are asked to prioritize them. Bas...

During test process improvement it is recommended to use standards where possible. Standards originate from various sources and they cover different subjects in relation to testing...

Which of the following phases in the fundamental test process is considered to deliver a document which can be used as a major input for test process improvement? 1 credit

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