Aspects of Code Quality CT-ATT Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11application · medium

   A team is adopting a new static analysis tool. The tester wants to ensure that the tool is used effectively to improve code quality. What is the most important step for the team to take?

   • ALet each developer run the tool locally at their discretion.
   • BUse the tool only for new code, not for existing code.
   • CIntegrate the tool into the CI pipeline and agree on a set of rules that the team will enforce.
   • DRun the tool once and share the report with the team.
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2. 12foundation · easy

   Why is code quality important in agile testing?

   • AIt makes the code easier to understand, modify, and test, which supports rapid iteration and reduces the cost of change
   • BIt ensures that the code is written in a single programming language
   • CIt guarantees that the code will run faster than code with lower quality
   • DIt reduces the need for testing because the code is less likely to have defects
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4. 13foundation · easy

   Which of the following is an example of a code quality attribute?

   • AThe color scheme used in the IDE
   • BThe efficiency of the code in terms of resource usage
   • CThe name of the developer who wrote the code
   • DThe number of lines of code
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5. 14foundation · easy

   What is the role of refactoring in maintaining code quality?

   • AIt makes the code run faster by optimizing algorithms
   • BIt helps reduce technical debt by improving the code's structure and readability
   • CIt adds new features to the code to increase its functionality
   • DIt ensures that the code passes all existing tests
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6. 15application · medium

   A tester is new to an agile team and wants to understand the team's definition of code quality. The team has been working together for a while and has an implicit understanding. What is the most effective way for the tester to gain this understanding?

   • AWait until the next retrospective to ask about code quality.
   • BPropose a new definition of code quality based on industry best practices.
   • CAsk the developers to explain their coding standards and review the team's definition of done.
   • DRead the codebase and infer quality from the code style.
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