ISTQB Certification – Foundation Level - Practice Test

Course details

This Practice Test covers topics from the below mentioned headings:

1) The Fundamentals of testing: (K2)

• Why is testing necessary? (K2)
• What is Testing? (K2)
• Testing Principles (K2)
• Fundamental Test Process (K1)
• The psychology of Testing (K2)

2) Testing throughout the life-cycle: (K2)

• Software development models (K2)
• Test Levels (Eg. Unit testing, Component testing, Integration testing,etc.) (K2)
• Test types (Functional, non-functional, structural, change-related testing) (K2)
• Maintenance testing (K2)

3) Static testing: (K2)

• Reviews and the Test process (K2)
• Review Process (K2)
• Static analysis by tools (K2)

4) Test design techniques: (K4)

• Identifying test conditions and designing test cases (K2)
• Categories of test design techniques (K2)
• Specification based or Black Box techniques (eg. BVA, Equivalence Partitioning) (K3)
• Structure based or white Box techniques (K4)
• Experienced based techniques (Error guessing and Exploratory guessing) (K2)
• Choosing a Test techniques (K2)

5) Test Management: (K3)

• Test organization (K2)
• Test Plans, estimates and strategies (K3)
• Test progress, monitoring and control (K2)
• Configuration management (K2)
• Risk and testing (K2)
• Incident management (K3)

6) Tool support for testing: (K2)

• Types of test tools (K2)
• Effective use of tools (K2)
• Introducing a tool into an organization (K1)