BCS ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level - Test Management v3.0 TM3 Exam Questions

You are a test manager in charge of integration, system, and acceptance testing for a bank. You are working on a project to upgrade an existing

ATM to allow customers to obtain cash advances from supported credit cards. The system should allow cash advances from 20 to 500 (both

inclusive) for all supported credit cards. The supported credit cards are American Express, VISA, Eurocard, and Mastercard. The system

should be easy to use for all users, including new users.

In the master test plan, the following items are listed in the section named "items and/or features to be tested":

I . All supported credit cards

II . Language localisation

III . Valid and invalid advances

IV . Usability

Assume that the project has now been completed, and the ATM system has been in use for just over two months. You are planning a

retrospective meeting for the testing work performed.

Which of the following areas is most likely to be considered in this retrospective?

Which one of the following metrics is primarily used to measure the achievement of a test objective and reported in a test completion report?

A software company that sells an established test execution capture-replay tool has decided to complement it with a test management tool. The

test execution tool was developed over a number of years and is used by a large number of clients.

The test management tool will be developed by the same team that developed the capture-replay tool, using the same technology. In response

to growing customer demand, it is proposed to develop the test management tool in an incremental manner. Each increment will be developed

using the V-model lifecycle.

The test management tool must interface with the company's capture-replay tool. Over the first 12 months of the development period, the

following functionality will be developed for the test management tool:

Support for test case creation

Support for test procedures, test scripts, and test suites

The functionality to be included in later increments will be driven by customer demand; however, they expect to provide an incident management

system and interfaces to other proprietary tools and database management systems.

Which two of the following factors are most likely to influence the estimation technique that would be selected in this scenario?

Which of the following factors influences the risk impact?

Which of the following activities in the test process is considered to deliver a document which can be used as a major input for test process improvement?

You are a tester working in an Agile team for the tax office. Developers on the team have been trained and are experienced in component testing, including various types of code coverage and reviews. The test policy has a clear statement that shift-left is a main focus in trying to achieve software quality. The team is currently developing a new version of the critical income tax application.

Which test activities would you propose to mitigate the risks for the most critical features in the new version of the income tax application?

Ability to act with confidence is an important skill for a person to perform successfully in a project or team.

To which area of competence does "ability to act with confidence" belong?