ISQI ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) v4.0 Sample Questions:

1. You are working on creating test cases for a user story -
As a customer, I want to be able to book an ISTQB exam for a particular date, so that I can find choose my time slot and pay the correct amount, including discounts, if any.
The acceptance criteria for this :
1.The dates shown should be from the current date to 2 years in future
2.Initially there should be 10 timeslots available for each day, 1 hour each, starting at 8 AM GMT
3.Maximum 5 persons should be able to select a time slot after which that time slot should become unavailable
4.First timeslot should have a 10% discount.
Which of the following is the BEST example of a test case for this user story?

A) Logon to the site. Book an exam for the current date. Expected result: timeslots should be shown.Change the time to any other date prior to the selected date. Expected result: New slot should become visible.
B) Logon to the site. Expected result: Default 8 AM (GMT) timeslot should be selected. Change the time to any other timeslot. Expected result: New slot should be booked
C) Logon to the site and book an exam for the 8 AM (GMT) timeslot. Expected result: You should get
10% discounted price. Change the time to any other timeslot. Expected result: Discount should be removed
D) Logon to the site. Book 5 exams for the current date. Expected result: Exams should be booked. Book
6th timeslot for the same date. Expected result: The exam should be booked but no discount should be given.

2. In a review, which of the following is the responsibility of the manager?

A) Performing detailed review based on past experience
B) Ensuring that sufficient time is available for review
C) Measuring the performance of each reviewer
D) Organizing the logistics of the review meeting

3. Which ONE of the following options identifies the acceptance criteria that has NOT been fully covered during the above test cycle?

A) Acceptance criteria 4 has not been fully covered during the above test cycle.
B) All acceptance criteria have been fully covered during the above test cycle.
C) Acceptance criteria 8 has not been fully covered during the above test cycle.
D) Acceptance criteria 6 has not been fully covered during the above test cycle.

4. Consider the following list of activities (I to V):
I. Test design
II. Test planning
III. Review test basis
IV. Be a facilitator of a peer review
V. Test monitoring and control
Which ONE of the following options identifies the activities that the test management role is MAINLY focused on?

A) Activities II and V
B) Activities I, III, and IV
C) Activities III, IV, and V
D) Activities I and V

5. A test manager decided to skip static testing since he believes bugs can be found easily by doing dynamic testing. Was this decision right or wrong?

A) The decision was right. Most of the bugs are easier to identify during the dynamic testing.
B) The decision was right. Static testing is usually redundant if a product is planned to go through a full- cycle of dynamic testing.
C) The decision was wrong. Static testing can find defects early in the development process, reducing the overall cost of testing and development
D) The decision was wrong. Ensuring quality mandates that static testing is performed after performing the dynamic testing.

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