ISTQB ATA ISTQB Advanced Test Analyst Exam Practice Test Questions

• Question 1

  A temperature unit holds the temperature between 10 degrees Celcius and –10 degrees Celcius. If the temperature drops below –10 or rises above 10 then an alarm rings. Boundary Value Analysis tests are drawn up using the approach of two test cases per boundary. The temperatures to be tested are:[K3] 2 credits

  • 11, 10, -11, -10
  • 11, 10, 9, -11, -10, -9
  • 11, 9, -9, -11
  • 10, 9, -9, -10

  Show Answer Answer: A Next

• Question 2

  Which of the following is the LEAST appropriate action to mitigate product risks for a web application?[K3] 2 credits

  • Initiate reviews of test design
  • Use professional and skilled testers with appropriate technical knowledge
  • Run tests in multiple operational environments
  • Allocate more time to high risk areas

  Show Answer Answer: A Next

• Question 3

  You are a test analyst in the banking domain. You have received the following requirement:“The system shall allow cash advances of at least 200 Euros for all supported credit cards. The correct list of credit cards is American Express, Diners, VISA, Mastercard and Eurocard.Which one of the findings described below is true regarding this requirement? [K3] 2 credits

  • The requirement is ambiguous in terms of supported cards
  • The paragraph indicates potential performance problems
  • The paragraph is unclear in terms of advance limits
  • The paragraph indicates potential usability problems

  Show Answer Answer: C Next

• Question 4

  You are testing the processing of a critical traffic control system to which various regulations apply. The processing of the input variables is dependent of defined ranges within which the actual retrieved data values can lie.Which of the following test techniques will you use to the processing functionality of the traffic control system?[K4] 3 credits

  • Defect taxonomies
  • Exploratory testing
  • Equivalence partitioning enhanced with boundary value analysis
  • State transition testing

  Show Answer Answer: C Next

• Question 5

  You are applying pairwise testing and using orthogonal arrays. The following steps are all part of the process to be followed.

  • Determine the number of choices for each variable ii) Map the test problem onto the orthogonal array iii) Construct the test cases iv) Identify the variables v) Locate an appropriate orthogonal array What is the correct order of the above mentioned process steps?[K3] 2 credits
  • I, ii, iv, v, iii
  • Iv, ii, v, iii, i
  • Iv, i, iii, v, ii
  • Iv, i, v, ii, iii

  Show Answer Answer: D Next