Implementation and Execution CTEL-TM-OTM Practice Questions (Page 5)

Questions 21–25

1. 21foundation · easy

   What is the first step when a deviation from the test plan is identified during execution?

   • AAssess the impact of the deviation
   • BIgnore the deviation if it is minor
   • CImmediately stop all testing
   • DUpdate the final test report
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2. 22expert · hard

   A test manager is leading a test phase where the number of defects found is significantly higher than expected. The team is spending most of their time logging and triaging defects, and test execution is falling behind schedule. What is the most effective way to handle this situation?

   • AReduce the amount of detail required in defect reports to speed up the logging process.
   • BStop logging defects and focus only on test execution to get back on schedule.
   • CAsk the team to work overtime to catch up on both defect handling and test execution.
   • DAnalyze the defects to identify common root causes and group similar defects, then prioritize triage based on impact.
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4. 23application · medium

   A test manager is preparing the final test summary report for a completed test phase. The report should include an assessment of whether the exit criteria were met. What is the most important information to include in this assessment?

   • AA list of all test cases executed and their results.
   • BA statement that the exit criteria were met, without providing evidence.
   • CA summary of the defects found and their status.
   • DA comparison of actual results against each exit criterion, including any deviations and their impact.
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5. 24expert · hard

   A test manager is overseeing a system integration test phase. The team discovers that a critical interface between two systems is not functioning as specified, and the vendor says a fix will take at least three weeks. The test plan has a fixed release date in four weeks. The test manager must decide how to proceed. What is the most appropriate action?

   • AStop all testing and wait for the vendor fix, then resume testing after the fix is delivered.
   • BWork around the interface issue by using a test stub to simulate the missing functionality, and continue testing as planned.
   • CImmediately escalate the issue to the project sponsor and request a release date extension.
   • DContinue testing other areas that are not affected by the interface issue, and document the interface defect as a known risk with a mitigation plan.
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6. 25foundation · easy

   What does resource utilization monitoring during test execution primarily assess?

   • AWhether the defect backlog is decreasing
   • BWhether the test environment has enough disk space
   • CWhether the test team is using its allocated time and tools efficiently
   • DWhether the test cases are correctly designed
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