Software Testing — Summer 2022

1. ________ is used for complete traceability of a software application. 2. Define error and bug with example. 3. Path testing is a structural testing method. (True/False) 4. Big bang testing is a ___________ type of testing. 5. Define Cyclomatic complexity. 6. Testing done without planning and documentation is called _________ testing. 7. Unit testing is done by whom and why?

Explain in detail how testing is carried out during SDLC?

Define verification and validation. Describe their activities. Draw the diagram.

Define black box testing. What are the various types of black box testing? Explain Boundary value analysis and Equivalence class testing with examples.

Define integration testing. Write about Decomposition based integration testing and Call graph based integration testing in detail.

Write about the following types of tests. 1. Critical path first 2. Smoke testing 3. COTS testing

Explain the process of scenario and test cases preparation. Illustrate with an example.

What is regression testing? What is its importance? Explain the types of regression testing techniques.

Define test metrics. Write about any two test matrices of your choice. Give proper examples.

What is test planning? What are the components to be included in the test planning? Write about test strategy and test planning.

Describe in detail how the cost of quality can help in improving or maintaining the quality of product.

What is the importance of test reports? List out various reports to be generated in testing. Briefly write about them.

Write about orthogonal defect classification in detail.

What are the guidelines for selecting a testing tool? Differentiate static and dynamic testing tools.

Write about the responsibilities of tester, quality assurance engineer and test manager.

Explain test management tools. Write about any two test management tools of your choice.

Explain software testing with respect to the TDD and SCRUM models.