STE QUESTION BANK 22518
Chapter 1: Basics of Software Testing and Testing Method (14
Marks)
2 Marks question
1. Define static and dynamic testing. (W-19)
2. Enlist objectives of software testing. (W-19) (W-23) (S-24) OR
Give the objectives of software testing. (W-22)
3. Define Bug, Error, Fault and Failure. (W-19) (S-22) (W-23)
OR
Define Error, Fault, Defect Bug. (W-22)
Define following terms i) Defect ii) Bug (S-23)
Define the terms error and defect in relation with software testing. (S-24)
4. Define verification and validation with respect to software testing. (S-22)
5. Enlist any four skills for software tester. (S-22) (S-24)
6. Compare verification and validation (any two points). (W-22) (W-23)
7. Write two differences between quality assurance and quality control. (S-
23)
8. Write steps to prepare test cases. (S-23)
4 Marks question
1. Describe Boundry value analysis with suitable example. (W-19) (W-23)
2. Describe the use of decision table in black box testing with the help of
suitable example. (W-19)
3. State the Entry and Exit criterias for the software testing. (W-22) (W-23)
4. Differentiate between white box testing and black box testing (any four
points). (W-22) (S-24)
5. Describe any four skills of software tester. (S-23)
6. List types of white box testing. Describe any two types of white box
testing with neat diagram. (S-23)
7. Describe Code Complexity testing. (S-22)
8. Write any four differences between quality assurance and quality control.
(S-22) (S-24)
9. Explain test case specification. (S-22)
[Link] the test cases for Notepad application. (any eight test case) (W-22)
6 Marks question
1. Design test cases for railway reservation system. (W-19)
2. Design test cases for hostel admission form of your institute. (W-19)
3. Design test cases for Online Mobile Recharge (Data filed are mobile
number, state, email-id, recharge amount.) (S-22)
4. Design test cases for Web pages testing of any Web site (take a suitable
example). (W-22)
5. Write program for calculating even numbers from 1 to 20 And design test
cases for the same. (W-22)
6. Design test cases for hostel admission form. (S-23)
7. Design test cases for online railway reservation applications. (S-23)
8. Describe V-model with labelled diagram. (W-23)
9. Prepare six test cases for marketing site [Link]. (W-23)
[Link] important six test cases for the ‘Login Form’ of the Facebook
website. (W-23)
[Link] and write six test cases for Library Management System of
college. (S-24)
Chapter 2: Types and Levels of Testing (18 Marks)
2 Marks question
1. State any two example of integration testing. (W-19)
2. State the process of performance testing. (S-22)
3. List the levels of testing. (W-22)
4. Enlist any two advantages of acceptance testing. (S-23)
5. Define Driver and stub. (W-23)
6. What is GUI testing ? Give one example. (W-23)
7. Compare Alpha testing and Beta testing. (Any two differences). (S-24)
4 Marks question
1. Differentiate between drivers and stub (any four points) (W-19)
2. Differentiate between alpha and beta testing (any four points) (W-19) (W-
23)
3. State the testing approaches that are considered during client-server
testing. (W-19)
4. Differentiate between Smoke Testing and Sanity Testing. (any four
points). (S-22)
5. Describe Unit Testing. (S-22)
6. Explain following concepts related to security testing – i) Authorization.
ii) Access Control. (S-22)
7. State and describe top-down approach of integration testing with diagram.
(W-22)
8. Describe the types of integration testing with neat diagram. (S-23)
9. Illustrate process of bi-directional integration testing. State its two
advantages & disadvantages. (W-23)
[Link] graphical user interface (GUI) testing and its important traits.
(W-22)
[Link] GUI testing with example. (S-24)
[Link] the process of performance testing. (S-24)
[Link] load testing and stress testing with suitable example. (W-22)
[Link] the factors considered to decide test approach. (S-23)
[Link] the testing approaches that are considered during web application
testing. (S-23)
[Link] the regression testing. State entry and exit criteria for regression
testing. (S-23)
[Link] the Regression testing. State when the Regression testing shall be
done. (W-23)
[Link] acceptance testing with its advantages. (S-24)
6 Marks question
1. With respect to GUI testing write the test cases for Amazon login form.
(W-19)
2. With respect to client-server testing design test cases for Online Payment
Transfer at banking system. (S-22)
3. With respect to GUI testing, write test cases for Flipkart login form. (S-
22)
4. Design test cases for simple calculator application. (Black box testing.)
(Any six points.) (W-22)
5. Write test cases for facebook login form with respect to graphical user
interlac (GUI) testing (S-23)
6. Describe with one example each : (i) Load testing (ii) Stress testing (W-
23)
7. Explain client-server testing with suitable diagram. (W-23) (S-24)
8. Explain the need of stubs and drivers with diagram and its importance in
software testing. (S-24)
Chapter 3: Test Management (14 Marks)
2 Marks question
1. Define a test plan. (S-24)
2. Define test plan with two advantages. (S-23)
3. Enlist any two activities involved in test planning. (W-19)
4. Enlist different types of test deliverables. (S-22)
5. State any four needs to prepare a test plan. (W-22)
4 Marks question
1. State the contents of ‘Test Summary Reports’ used in test reporting. (W-
19) (W-22) (S-24)
2. Describe the process of preparing summary report in test planning. (W-
19)
3. Explain test reporting with executing test cases and preparing test
summary report. (S-22)
4. Describe standards included in Test Management. (W-19)
5. Explain test management with Test Infrastructure Management and Test
People Management. (S-22)
6. Describe test management with test people management. (S-23)
7. Explain people management in test planning. (S-24)
8. Describe test infrastructure management (W-19)
9. Explain test infrastructure management with its component. (W-22) (S-
23) (S-24)
[Link] different types of external standards. (S-22)
[Link] test deliverables in details. (W-22)
[Link] the need of test deliverables & test plan for test planning. (S-24)
[Link] is test plan ? What is its need ? List test planning activities. (W-23)
[Link] test plan for Notepad application. (Windows based) (W-23)
6 Marks question
1. Design a test plan along with the test cases for edit function in notepad.
(W-19)
2. Prepare a test plan along with test cases for creating a saving account at
bank. (Test cases should be atleast six). (S-22)
3. Prepare test plan for ‘Cam Scanner’ which is installed on mobile. (W-22)
4. Prepare a test plan along with the test cases for the MS Excel option
“Save AS”. (S-23)
5. Explain in detail, how to prepare a test plan with suitable example. (S-24)
Chapter 4: Defect Management (12 Marks)
2 Marks question
1. Define Defect (W-19)
2. Give the defect classification and its meaning. (W-22)
3. State any four attributes of defect. (S-23)
4. Write any two root causes of defect. (W-23)
5. State the classification of defects. (S-24)
4 Marks question
1. Enlist different techniques for finding defects and describe any one
technique with an example. (W-19)
2. State any four defect reporting guidelines. (S-22)
3. Draw defect prevention process cycle. State working of each phase. (S-
22)
4. Describe defect management process with neat diagram. (W-23) (S-23)
(S-24)
5. Enlist any four attributes of defect. Describe them with suitable example.
(W-23)
6. Prepare defect report after executing test cases for any login form. (W-22)
7. Prepare defect report for login field of email application. (W-23)
6 Marks question
1. Draw a diagram for defect life cycle and write example for defect
template. (W-19)
2. Design any four test cases for withdraw an amount from ATM and
prepare defeat report of it. (S-22)
3. Prepare defect report after executing test cases for withdrawn of amount
from ATM machine. (W-22)
4. Design test cases for online shopping website flipkart and prepare defect
report of it. (S-23)
5. Describe defect life cycle with neat diagram. (W-23)
6. Draw a diagram for defect life cycle and write example for defect
template. (S-24)
Chapter 5: Testing Tools and Measurements (12 Marks)
2 Marks question
1. State any four advantages of using tools. (W-19)
2. State the need of automated testing tools. (W-22) (S-24)
3. State any two difference between manual and automated testing. (S-23)
4. Enlist any four software testing tools. (W-23) (S-22)
4 Marks question
1. State any eight limitations of manual testing. (W-19) (S-22)
OR
State the limitations of manual testing. (W-22) (W-23) (S-23) (S-24)
2. Enlist factors considered for selecting a testing tool for test automation.
(W-19) (W-22)
OR
Describe any four factors for selecting a testing tools. (S-22) (W-23)
3. Describe the criterias to select testing tools. (S-23)
4. Describe object oriented metrics in testing. (W-19)
5. Describe need for Automated Testing tools. (S-22)
OR
State & explain any four benefits of automation in testing. (W-23)
6. State the advantages and disadvantages of using tools. (W-22)
7. Give any four differences between manual and automated testing. (Any 4
points) (S-24)
8. Differentiate between static and dynamic testing tools. (any four points)
(S-23) (S-24)
6 Marks question
1. Elaborate the term metrics and measurement and write the need of
software measurement. (W-19)
2. Elaborate the concept of Software Metrics? Describe Base Metrics and
calculated matrics with suitable example. (S-22)
3. Define metrics and measurements. Describe three types of metrics. (S-23)
4. Design test cases for MS Word application using an Automation tool.
(W-22)
5. How to select a testing tool? Explain in detail. (S-24)