Application Testing and Quality Assurance DSE Practice Questions (Page 8)

Questions 36–40

1. 36foundation · easy

   Which statement best describes the role of quality assurance (QA) in the software development lifecycle?

   • AQA focuses on process-oriented activities to prevent defects and ensure quality standards are followed
   • BQA is solely responsible for executing test cases and reporting bugs
   • CQA is the same as testing and involves running the application to find defects
   • DQA is only performed at the end of the development cycle before release
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2. 37application · medium

   A QA team is testing a new mobile banking app. They have completed functional testing and now need to verify that the app is easy to use for elderly users. Which type of testing should they perform?

   • ACompatibility testing
   • BUsability testing
   • CSecurity testing
   • DPerformance testing
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4. 38application · medium

   A team is developing a payment gateway integration. The developer has written unit tests for the API client, but the QA lead wants to verify that the entire payment flow—from the web form through the API to the bank simulator—works together. Which testing level should the QA lead add to the test plan?

   • ASystem testing
   • BAcceptance testing
   • CIntegration testing
   • DRegression testing
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5. 39application · medium

   A QA team is designing test cases for a login feature that supports both email and phone number as identifiers. They need to ensure that all combinations of valid and invalid inputs are covered. Which test design technique would best achieve this?

   • ADecision table testing
   • BEquivalence partitioning
   • CExploratory testing
   • DBoundary value analysis
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6. 40foundation · easy

   Which element is typically included in a well-designed test case?

   • AThe name of the developer who wrote the code
   • BExpected result for the given test data
   • CThe total number of lines of code in the module
   • DThe project's budget allocation for testing
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