Test Automation Solution Planning CT-TAS Practice Questions (Page 5)

Questions 21–25

1. 21foundation · easy

   Which test automation approach is most suitable when the test team has limited programming skills but needs to create tests quickly?

   • ARecord-and-playback testing
   • BKeyword-driven testing
   • CScripted testing using a programming language
   • DModel-based testing
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2. 22foundation · easy

   Why is it important to estimate the effort and cost of test automation?

   • ATo guarantee that automation will be cheaper than manual testing
   • BTo justify the investment and allocate resources effectively
   • CTo determine the exact number of test cases to automate
   • DTo select the automation tool with the lowest license cost
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4. 23foundation · easy

   What is an environmental requirement for a test automation solution?

   • AThe automation project must have a budget of $50,000
   • BThe automation tool must integrate with the CI/CD pipeline
   • CThe test environment must be available 24/7 for automated test execution
   • DThe automation team must have access to the source code repository
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5. 24application · medium

   A team is planning to automate tests for a web application that uses a third-party payment gateway. The payment gateway is only available in a staging environment during business hours. The team wants to run tests in the CI/CD pipeline at any time. Which requirement should be included in the test automation plan?

   • AA mock or virtualized payment gateway service for use in automated tests
   • BA test suite that only runs during business hours
   • CA test data set that includes real payment gateway transactions
   • DA test environment that is only available during business hours
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6. 25application · medium

   A team is designing a test automation architecture for a web application that uses a microservices backend. The tests need to run in a CI/CD pipeline, and the team wants to minimize test execution time. Which architectural component is most important to include?

   • AA single test environment that mirrors production exactly
   • BA test execution layer that supports parallel test execution across multiple agents
   • CA test data management layer that generates synthetic data on demand
   • DA reporting layer that integrates with the team's existing dashboard
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