Organizational, Product and Operational Level CT-ATLAS Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   In value-driven prioritization of testing, what should be the primary basis for deciding which tests to run first?

   • AThe ease of writing the test scripts
   • BThe business value and risk associated with the feature under test
   • CThe order in which features were added to the backlog
   • DThe personal preference of the test lead
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2. 2foundation · easy

   In a scaled agile organization, what is the primary purpose of an organizational-level test strategy?

   • ATo select the test automation tool for each individual team
   • BTo define the specific test cases for each user story across all teams
   • CTo schedule all regression testing activities for the next release
   • DTo align testing goals and governance with the organization's value streams and business objectives
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4. 3expert · hard

   A product team is developing a new feature that is critical for a regulatory deadline. The team has limited testing capacity and must decide between comprehensive testing of the new feature and maintaining regression testing for existing features. The regulatory deadline is fixed, and failure to meet it has severe penalties. What is the most appropriate product-level test strategy?

   • AMaintain full regression testing and reduce testing on the new feature.
   • BPrioritize testing on the new feature to ensure regulatory compliance, while running a reduced but critical regression suite.
   • CDelay the release until both the new feature and regression testing are fully completed.
   • DFocus all testing on the new feature and skip regression testing to meet the deadline.
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5. 4expert · hard

   A scaled agile organization has an organizational test strategy that mandates a specific test automation tool. However, one product team finds the tool unsuitable for their technology stack and wants to use a different tool. The operational level is struggling to support multiple tools. What is the best approach to resolve this conflict?

   • ALet the product team choose any tool without organizational oversight.
   • BRequire the product team to use the mandated tool to maintain consistency.
   • CAllow the product team to use its preferred tool as an exception, while updating the organizational strategy to include a set of approved tools.
   • DEliminate the organizational test strategy to allow full autonomy.
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6. 5application · medium

   A product team has a limited testing budget and must decide where to focus its testing efforts. The product has several features, but one feature is critical for customer retention and has a high defect rate. Another feature is rarely used but has low risk. What is the value-driven approach to prioritize testing?

   • AReduce testing on the critical feature to save budget for future features.
   • BTest only the rarely used feature because it has not been tested recently.
   • CAllocate testing effort equally across all features to ensure comprehensive coverage.
   • DFocus the majority of testing on the critical, high-defect feature, with minimal testing on the rarely used feature.
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