Software Quality Assurance MCQs (Chapterwise Multiple Choice Questions)

The approach a QA manager would take to reduce the incidence of failure due to defects is to:

Initiate code inspections to identify defects in code

Encourage the programmers to try harder to make fewer defects

Increase the type and extent of testing to remove defects before production

Classify and count the defects so that you can identify the defect of highest frequency and eliminate the root cause of the defect

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Classify and count the defects so that you can identify the defect of highest frequency and eliminate the root cause of the defect

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Which of the following is a technique used in security testing:

SQL injection

Equivalence partitioning

Alpha tests

Eye tracking

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: SQL injection

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Unit tests are usually conducted by:

Business Analysts

Users

Test Engineers

Developers

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Developers

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A software development strategy based on incremental development and certification to ensure maximum quality control is called:

Incremental means strategy

Cohesion methodology

Clean-room methodology

Concurrent development

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Clean-room methodology

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The main role of QA analysts / test engineers during release reviews is:

Suggesting a release schedule.

Presenting the quality status of the application-under-test to decision makers.

Making the decision whether to release the system-under-test into production.

Playing user's advocate by questioning design decisions.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Presenting the quality status of the application-under-test to decision makers.

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What three core steps does Six Sigma methodology define?

Define, measure, control

Define, measure, analyze

Analyze, design, verify

Analyze, improve, control

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Define, measure, analyze

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Which of the following is an attribute of quality software?

Low cohesion

High cyclomatic complexity

High coupling

High cohesion

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: High cohesion

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What is the difference between process and procedure?

The procedure is what must happen and the process is the step-by-step of how it will happen

The procedure is who executes the necessary testing and the process is when it will be executed

The process is who executes the necessary testing and the procedure is when it will be executed

The process is what must happen and the procedure is the step-by-step of how it will happen

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: The process is what must happen and the procedure is the step-by-step of how it will happen

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Which of the following is NOT a goal specifically related to configuration management?

Customer satisfaction

Defect tracking

Teamwork

Configuration control

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Customer satisfaction

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Which of the following would be considered Priority 1 for Software Quality Assurance?

Documentation of test scripts, metric tracking, load testing

Boundary checking, Ad-hoc testing, installation combination

Testing new features and functions, data integrity checks, regression testing

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Testing new features and functions, data integrity checks, regression testing

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