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According to ISTQB syllabus, systems of systems;

I . Contain interconnected hardware, software applications and communications.

II . Include big bang merging of independent collaborating systems to avoid creating the entire system from scratch.

III . Can be less reliable than individual systems

IV . Characteristics include; long duration of projects, version management and regression tests at systems of systems level.

A.
I, II and IV are true.
A.
I, II and IV are true.
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B.
I, II are true and III is false.
B.
I, II are true and III is false.
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C.
I, III, and IV are true, II is false.
C.
I, III, and IV are true, II is false.
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D.
II,III and IV are true, I is false.
D.
II,III and IV are true, I is false.
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Suggested answer: C

Select the correct statement;

A.
Testing processes are interconnected and related to activities like requirements engineering, software development, etc.
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Testing processes are interconnected and related to activities like requirements engineering, software development, etc.
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B.
Testing tasks cannot be concurrent.
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Testing tasks cannot be concurrent.
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C.
Requirements engineering and software testing are two isolated activities.
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Requirements engineering and software testing are two isolated activities.
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D.
Testing activities / processes do not have to be aligned to the chosen software development lifecycle model.
D.
Testing activities / processes do not have to be aligned to the chosen software development lifecycle model.
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Suggested answer: A

Which of the following statements are false?

I . Test execution starts when the system entry criteria are met (or waived) and test execution ends when exit criteria are met.

II . System test environment creation might start during system design in V-model

III. Long term prospects needs to be considered when selecting test process or tools.

IV. Daily/weekly scrum meetings are part of agile testing method.

A.
I and II and false.
A.
I and II and false.
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B.
II, III and IV are false
B.
II, III and IV are false
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C.
I, II, III are false
C.
I, II, III are false
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D.
None of them are false
D.
None of them are false
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Suggested answer: D

System test closure activities occur;

I . After system exit criteria are met.

II . After acceptance testing is over.

III . After all project activities are finished.

IV . After the execution of all test cases.

A.
I,II and IV are true
A.
I,II and IV are true
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B.
II and IV are true
B.
II and IV are true
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C.
I,II, III are true
C.
I,II, III are true
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D.
All of them are true
D.
All of them are true
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Suggested answer: C

Which of the following statements are true?

I . Early test planning and later test execution is an activity of sequential software development model

II . Change and configuration management are not needed for software testing activities.

III . Based on the project context, additional levels of testing like hardware-software integration testing, feature interaction testing can be done.

IV . System test planning and project planning could occur concurrently in V-model.

A.
I, II and III are true.
A.
I, II and III are true.
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B.
II, III and IV are true.
B.
II, III and IV are true.
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C.
I, III and IV are true.
C.
I, III and IV are true.
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D.
I and III are true.
D.
I and III are true.
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Suggested answer: C

According to ISTQB syllabus, characteristics of systems of systems are;

I . Long duration of projects

II . Multiple levels of integration

III . Need for Maintenance Testing

IV . No formal development lifecycle or milestones.

A.
I, II true, III and IV false.
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I, II true, III and IV false.
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B.
I, II, III true, IV false.
B.
I, II, III true, IV false.
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C.
II, III IV true, I false.
C.
II, III IV true, I false.
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D.
All of the above are true.
D.
All of the above are true.
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Suggested answer: B

Which of the following is true about safety critical systems?

A.
System failures could be life threatening.
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System failures could be life threatening.
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B.
The supplier of the safety critical system is not liable for any damage caused by the system.
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The supplier of the safety critical system is not liable for any damage caused by the system.
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C.
Testing proves that there are no failures or defects in the system.
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Testing proves that there are no failures or defects in the system.
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D.
Traceability to regulatory requirements and compliance is not necessary.
D.
Traceability to regulatory requirements and compliance is not necessary.
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Suggested answer: A

Select the correct statements about safety critical systems;

I . Risk management reduces the likelihood and / or impact of a risk.

II . Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) technique is used mainly for safety critical systems.

III . All safety critical systems are subject to sector specific regulations only.

IV . Full traceability from requirements to evidence is required in some safety critical systems.

A.
I, II, IV true, III false
A.
I, II, IV true, III false
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B.
II,III, IV true, I false
B.
II,III, IV true, I false
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C.
I, IV true, II, III false
C.
I, IV true, II, III false
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D.
All of the above true
D.
All of the above true
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Suggested answer: A

Select the correct statement regarding test planning and control

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Test controlling is a one-time activity that will occur at the beginning of the test effort.
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Test controlling is a one-time activity that will occur at the beginning of the test effort.
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B.
Test planning includes identifying test activities and resources required for the test effort.
B.
Test planning includes identifying test activities and resources required for the test effort.
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C.
Complex relationships (many to many, one to many) cannot exist among test conditions, test cases and test procedures.
C.
Complex relationships (many to many, one to many) cannot exist among test conditions, test cases and test procedures.
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D.
Risk and Test coverage is not a metric for test planning and control.
D.
Risk and Test coverage is not a metric for test planning and control.
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Suggested answer: B

Select the correct statement;

I . Comparing actual progress against the plan is part of Test Controlling activity.

II . Updating the test plan if needed is part of test controlling activity.

Ill. Prioritization criteria identified during risk analysis should be applied only during test execution.

IV . Test conditions are identified by analyzing the test basis and test objectives.

A.
I and IV true. II and II false.
A.
I and IV true. II and II false.
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B.
I, II and IV true. III false.
B.
I, II and IV true. III false.
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C.
I, II and III true. IV false.
C.
I, II and III true. IV false.
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D.
II, III and IV true. I false.
D.
II, III and IV true. I false.
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Suggested answer: B
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