Static testing techniques - MCQs

Static testing techniques - MCQs


1. Which of the following can be found using static testing techniques?

a) Defect
b) Failure
c) Both

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ANSWER: a) Defect

Comment: Static testing is method of reviewing a product without executing it so it will find defects. If, we execute the product with defect we encounter a failure.




2. Which are benefits of static testing?

a) Early feedback of a quality
b) Less rework cost
c) Increased developmental productivity
d) All of the above

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ANSWER: d) All of the above




3. Arrange the following phases of a formal review according to th order in which they are conducted

1. Preparation
2. Kick of
3. Review meeting
4. Planning
5. Follow up
6. Rework

a) 1,2,4,3,6,5
b) 4,1,2,3,6,5
c) 4,2,1,3,6,5
d) 4,2,1,3,5,6

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ANSWER: c) 4,2,1,3,6,5




4. Entry criteria is determined during which phase?

a) Planning
b) Kick of
c) Preparation
d) Review meeting

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ANSWER: a) Planning

Comment: Entry criteria is determined during planning phase where document under review is checked to see whether it fulfills certain standards to ensure that whole review process will not be waste of time if document has too many small mistakes.




5. Different roles in review are assigned during,

a) Planning
b) Kick of
c) Preparation
d) Review meeting

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ANSWER: a) Planning

Comment: Different roles in review are assigned during planning phase so same defects are not found by reviewer.




6. During review meeting, defects are logged by

a) Author
b) Moderator
c) Reviewer
d) Scribe
e) a and d

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ANSWER: e) a and d

Comment: During review meeting, author or scribe logs a defect.




7. Which is a formal review technique?

a) Walk through
b) peer to peer review
c) Inspection
d) All of the above

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ANSWER: c) Inspection

Comment:Walk through and peer to peer are informal review techniques.




8. Who leads a formal review process?

a) Author
b) Moderator
c) Reviewer
d) Scribe

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ANSWER: b) Moderator




9. Who leads a walk through?

a) Author
b) Moderator
c) Reviewer
d) Scribe

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ANSWER: a) Author

Comment: Author presents the document to audience where a goal can be knowledge sharing or communication purpose.




10. Which of the following statement is/ are true?

1. In inspection, only author needs preparation
2. In walk through, all participants needs preparation.

a) only 1
b) only 2
c) Both
d) None

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ANSWER: d) None

Comment: In inspection, all participants needs preparation while in walk through, only author needs preparation.




11. Which of the review technique is/ are documented?

a) Inspection
b) Walk through
a) only 1
b) only 2
c) Both
d) None

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ANSWER: a) Inspection

Comment: Only formal reviews are well- documented.




12. Which of the review technique is/ are not time bound?

a) Inspection
b) Walk through

a) only 1
b) only 2
c) Both
d) None

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ANSWER: b) only 2

Comment: Walk through is not time bound as its goal is knowledge sharing and communication.




13. Which is not an important goal of a walk through?

a) Knowledge transfer
b) Gather information
c) Discuss alternatives
d) Establish common understanding
e) Find defects

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ANSWER: e) Find defects




14. If static testing is done prior to dynamic testing, it would be beneficial. True or false.

a) True
b) False

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ANSWER: a) True

Comment: Static testing happens early in life cycle. If defects are found and corrected during early phase, dynamic testing will find fewer problems.




15. To check whether coding standards are followed, which type of testing will be beneficial?

a) Dynamic testing
b) Static testing
c) Parameter testing
d) Computation testing

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ANSWER: b) Static testing

Comment: A code is manually read during static testing. So, coding standards are followed or not is determined during static testing.




16. Which documents can be reviewed in static testing?

a) Functional requirement specification
b) User manual
c) Code
d) Design document
e) All of the above

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ANSWER: e) All of the above

Comment: Testing definition includes static testing of software and related work products.




17. Which is not a type of review?

a) Requirement analysis
b) Peer to peer
c) Technical
d) Walk through
e) Inspection

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ANSWER: a) Requirement analysis




18. Which are methodologies of Walk Through?

a) Scenario , Dry Run , Peer Group
b) Kick off meetings
c) Formal Follow Up Process
d) Includes Metrics

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ANSWER: a) Scenario , Dry Run , Peer Group


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