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Formal reviews are a type of static testing that can be performed on specifications, code, and test plans. They involve planned phases including planning, individual preparation, review meeting, rework, and follow up. The goal is to find defects early. Key roles include a moderator who leads the formal review process, and an author who reworks defects found. Reviews should have clear objectives and focus on learning and improvement rather than criticizing individuals.

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Software Testing Foundation of Static Test: Examination Time Mark Name Date

Formal reviews are a type of static testing that can be performed on specifications, code, and test plans. They involve planned phases including planning, individual preparation, review meeting, rework, and follow up. The goal is to find defects early. Key roles include a moderator who leads the formal review process, and an author who reworks defects found. Reviews should have clear objectives and focus on learning and improvement rather than criticizing individuals.

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SOFTWARE TESTING FOUNDATION OF STATIC TEST

(Do not in use the document)

Examination Time 30 minutes Mark

Name Date

1. Which of the following statements about reviews is true?


A. Reviews cannot be performed on user requirements specifications.
B. Reviews are the least effective way of testing code.
C. Reviews are unlikely to find faults in test plans.
D. Reviews should be performed on specifications, code, and test plans.

2. Which of the statements about reviews are correct?


I. Reviews are useful because, through their use, defects can be found early, resulting in cost
savings.
II. Reviews are useful because they help management understand the comparative skills of
different developers.
III. Testers should not get involved in specification reviews because it can bias them
unfavorably.
IV. Many early defects are found in reviews, lengthening the time needed for the development
life cycle
A. I
B. IV
C. I and IV
D. I and III

3. Which rule should not be followed for reviews?


A. Defects and issues are identified and corrected
B. The product is reviewed not the producer
C. All members of the reviewing team are responsible for the result of the review
D. Each review has a clear predefined objective

4. Find the correct flow of the phases of a formal review


A. Planning, Review meeting, Rework, Kick off
B. Planning, Individual preparation, Kick off, Rework
C. Planning, Review meeting, Rework, Follow up
D. Planning, Individual preparation, Follow up, Kick off
5. The Kick Off phase of a formal review includes the following:
A. Explaining the objective
B. Fixing defects found typically done by author
C. Follow up
D. Individual Meeting preparations

6. Which of the following is a purpose of the review planning phase?


A. Log defects.
B. Explain the documents to the participants.
C. Gather metrics.
D. Allocate the individual roles.

7. What makes an inspection different from other review types?


A. It is led by a trained leader, uses formal entry and exit criteria and checklists
B. It is led by the author of the document to be inspected
C. It can only be used for reviewing design and code
D. It is led by the author, uses checklist s, and collects data for improvement

8. The person who leads the review of the document(s), planning the review, running the
meeting and follow-up after the meeting
A. Reviewer
B. Author
C. Moderator
D. Auditor

9. In formal review, Rework: fixing defects found typically done by _________


A. Moderator
B. Author
C. Reviewer
D. Recorder

10. Which expression best matches the following characteristics or review processes?
1. Led by author
2. Undocumented
3. No management participation
4. Led by a trained moderator or leader
5. Uses entry exit criteria
s) Inspection
t) Peer review
u) Informal review
v) Walkthrough
A. s = 4, t = 3, u = 2 and 5, v = 1
B. s = 4 and 5, t = 3, u = 2, v = 1
C. s = 1 and 5, t = 3, u = 2, v = 4
D. s = 5, t = 4, u = 3, v = 1 and 2
E. s = 4 and 5, t = 1, u = 2, v = 3

11. People who don’t participate in technical reviews


A. Analysts
B. Management
C. Developers
D. Testers

12. Who should have technical and Business background.


A. Moderator
B. Author
C. Reviewer
D. Recorder

13. A Person who documents all the issues, problems and open points that were identified during
a formal review.
A. Moderator.
B. Scribe
C. Author
D. Manager

14. Which characteristics BEST describe a walkthrough?


A. Documented, includes peers and experts
B. Formal process collects metrics
C. Defined roles, led by trained moderator
D. Led by the author, may be documented

15. Which of the following is a review process activity?


A. Individual preparation
B. Writing test conditions
C. Developing a test plan
D. Executing test scripts

16. What is the most important factor for successful performance of reviews?
A. A separate scribe during the logging meeting
B. Trained participants and review leaders
C. The availability of tools to support the review process
D. A reviewed test plan

17. In a review meeting a moderator is a person who


A. Takes minutes of the meeting
B. Mediates between people
C. Takes telephone calls
D. Writes the documents to be reviewed

18. Of the following statements about reviews of specifications, which statement is true?
A. Reviews are not generally cost effective as the meetings are time consuming and require
preparation and follow up.
B. There is no need to prepare for or follow up on reviews.
C. Reviews must be controlled by the author.
D. Reviews are a cost effective early static test on the system

19. Success Factors for a review include:


i. Each Review does not have a predefined objective
ii. Defects found are welcomed and expressed objectively
iii. Management supports a good review process.
iv. There is an emphasis on learning and process improvement.
A. ii, iii, iv are correct and i is incorrect
B. iii , i , iv is correct and ii is incorrect
C. i , iii , iv , ii is in correct
D. ii is correct

20. A series of probing questions about the completeness and attributes of an application system
is called
A. Checklist
B. Checkpoint review
C. Decision table
D. Decision tree

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