Testing and Configuration Management CT-AT Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11application · medium

   A tester needs to verify that a specific requirement is covered by a test case and that the test case is linked to the correct version of the code. Which configuration management practice directly supports this verification?

   • AUsing a unique identifier for each requirement, test case, and code commit, and linking them in the CM tool.
   • BCreating a new test case for every code change.
   • CKeeping a spreadsheet that lists all requirements and test cases.
   • DStoring test cases in a separate repository from the code.
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2. 12expert · hard

   A team has test data files that are used by multiple test scripts. A tester updates a test data file to support a new feature, but this breaks several existing tests that rely on the old data format. What is the best way to prevent this from happening in the future?

   • AStore test data files in a separate repository from test scripts.
   • BCreate a copy of the test data file for each test script.
   • CAvoid changing test data files once they are created.
   • DUse version control to track changes to test data and require a review before merging.
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4. 13foundation · easy

   What is a key benefit of version-controlling test data in an agile project?

   • AIt automatically generates new test data for each sprint without manual effort
   • BIt eliminates the need for test environment management
   • CIt allows testers to recreate the exact data state used for a specific test run, improving defect reproduction and debugging
   • DIt ensures that test data is always anonymized and compliant with privacy regulations
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5. 14foundation · easy

   Which of the following is a common tool used for version control in agile testing?

   • AGit
   • BSelenium
   • CJenkins
   • DJira
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6. 15expert · hard

   A team is working on a product with a strict regulatory requirement that all changes to the software must be traceable to a test. The team uses a CM tool that tracks code changes and test execution, but the test cases are not linked to the code changes. What is the most effective way to meet the regulatory requirement?

   • ALink each code change to the test cases that are executed to verify it.
   • BRun all tests after every code change and record the results.
   • CMaintain a manual log of all code changes and the tests executed.
   • DCreate a new test case for every code change and execute it.
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