Objective: Analyze the Technical Aspects of a Deployed Test Automation Solution CTAL-TAE Practice Questions (Page 7)

Questions 31–32

1. 31application · medium

   A test automation solution depends on a third-party service that is occasionally unavailable, causing test failures. The team wants to reduce the impact of this dependency. What should the team do?

   • ARemove all tests that depend on the third-party service.
   • BReplace the third-party service with a mock that always returns success.
   • CIgnore the failures and mark them as known issues.
   • DImplement retry logic and timeouts in the test framework to handle transient failures.
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2. 32application · medium · select all that apply

   A test automation team is experiencing flaky tests due to test data being modified by other test cases. The team wants to improve test data management. Which of the following approaches are appropriate? (Select all that apply.)

   • AImplement a data cleanup process after each test to remove test data.
   • BCreate unique test data for each test case to avoid conflicts.
   • CUse a database snapshot and restore it before each test run.
   • DShare a common set of test data across all tests to increase coverage.
   • EUse a test data generator to create data on the fly within each test.
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