oDesk English Vocabulary Test Answers (U.S. Version)

01. Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.
MITIGATE
Answer: c. Intensify

02. Question: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
v. To impose with authority; urge strongly
Answer: a. Enjoin

03. Question: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
v. To issue a vehement verbal attack; to denounce explosively
Answer: c. Fulminate

04. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.
It's a good thing you're so________ at paperwork, because you'll need to fill out hundreds of forms to________ a child.
Answer: c. adapt/adopt

05. Question: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
n. Flair; style; a flamboyant manner
Answer: c. Resonance

06. Question: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
The mysterious message Claude received could be a HARBINGER of what's in store for him and his family.
Answer: b. Omen; forerunner

07. Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.
Roger might be more AMENABLE to your ideas if you presented them without sneering.
Answer: b. Willing to accept

08. Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.
The coach was absolutely disgusted by his team's INDOLENCE and nasty attitude. wizened
Answer: c. Laziness

09. Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.
REFUTE
Answer: b. Support



10. Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. deleteriousINORDINATE
Answer: a. Reasonable

11. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.
Oscar, who did not possess a discerning_________ , preferred hot dogs to steak.
Answer: b. pallet

12. Question: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
The journalist denied that he had any PRURIENT interest in the politician's private life, but his titillating articles seemed to indicate otherwise.
Answer: b. Overly curious about the sexual behavior of others

13. Question: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
adj. Tending to create ill will or give offense
Answer: b. Invidious

14. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.
I can_________ all the terms of the apartment lease_________ the one about not allowing pets.
Answer: d. accept/except

15. Question: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
The recent shenanigans in the town square went against all PRECEPTS of decency.
Answer: a. Rules for action or behavior

16. Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. Adverse ITINERANT
Answer: a. Permanent

17. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.
The company is__________ committed to developing educational television programs for children.
Answer: c. wholly

18. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of homophones from the options below.
The_________ poet, knowing his death was__________ , struggled to finish his final ode.
Answer: d. eminent/imminent



19. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of homophones from the options below.
Rachel knew that she'd soon be living in______________ circumstances unless she got her financial problems________________ out
immediately.
Answer: b. straitened/straightened

20. Question: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
The plots of all her novels just seem to MEANDER along, to the point where I can't follow the storyline or figure out who's who.
Answer: a. Purposely confuse

21. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.
The only________________ difference between the twins is the shape of their noses.
Answer: b. distinguished

22. Question: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
Now that the festivities have ended, perhaps we can return to some SEMBLANCE of normality.
Answer: c. Outward appearance

23. Question: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
adj. Narrow-minded; limited in scope
Answer: d. Sectarian

24. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.
That grueling competition really tested the____________ of the gymnastics team.
Answer: b. metal

25. Question: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
Capacity for producing a desired result; effectiveness
Answer: d. Efficacy

26. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.
Although_________ wanted to keep the boat all to_________ , I knew it would be used extensively by both Susan and________________ .
Answer: d. I/myself/me



27. Question: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
Poverty is RIFE in the rural areas of our county, where one in three families receives some state assistance. RIFE
Answer: a. Prevalent

28. Question: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
The exchange student was disheartened by the rather BRUSQUE welcome she received from her host family.
Answer: c. Blunt or rude in manner of speech

29. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.
The workers were allowed to___________ down once they'd________ the brick, but the foreman himself has not yet_________
down.
Answer: d. lay/laid/laid

30. Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.
Alec has always been CONTEMPTUOUS of his fellow writers.
Answer: a. Disdainful

31. Question: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
Maude managed to sweep up the broken dishes without a word of REPROOF to her children.
Answer: a. Expression of disapproval or blame
Expression of apology or regret

32. Question: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
The despot's MINIONS were only too eager to tout his edicts and report any unrest among his subjects.
Answer: a- Sycophants; servile followers

33. Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.
AVARICE
Answer: d. Generosity

34. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.
The crafty spy gave a___________ name to the hotel clerk.
Answer: c. fictitious

35. Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.
The soldier's EXEMPLARY conduct did not go unnoticed by his sergeant.
Answer: c. Admirable

36. Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.
She always got a VICARIOUS thrill from watching her father skydive.
Answer: d. Sickening

37. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.
The proposed after-school tutoring program promises_____________ benefits to the students and the community.
Answer: a. innumerable

38. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.
I screamed as the monstrous presence snaked toward me on the dark and_________ path.
Answer: b. tortuous

39. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.
We all remarked on how well the spray of begonias____________ her hair color.
Answer: a. complimented

40. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.
She hastened to_________ me that she intends to pay the bill, and that she will_________ that the check is mailed today.
Answer: a. assure/ensure

41. Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.
The soldier's EXEMPLARY conduct did not go unnoticed by his sergeant.
Answer: c. Admirable

42. Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.
His son's group of friends had a DELETERIOUS effect on his schoolwork.
Answer: d. Harmful



43. Question: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
It would BEHOOVE you to show a little more respect to the judge and jury who are deciding your case.
Answer: c. Be worthwhile or proper for; be incumbent upon

44. Question: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
Running around barefoot in the snow will only EXACERBATE your flu symptoms.
Answer: b. Aggravate; worsen

45. Question: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
n. A mass or crowd; multitude
Answer: c. Horde

46. Question: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
Dan was a nice guy, but he was far too GARRULOUS and tended to monopolize people at parties.
Answer: c. Excessively talkative about trivial topics

47. Question: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
adj. Similar to something else in certain respects, as in form, function, or meaning
Answer: c. Analogous

48. Question: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
adj. Hardhearted; unmoved by pity
Answer: b. Parsimonious

49. Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.
ADVERSE
Answer: d. Twisted

50. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.
Who has the power to_________ out justice to the citizens of this country?
Answer: a. meet

51. Question: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
adj. Easily provoked to anger; irritable
Answer: a. Sapid

52. Question: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
n. Flair; style; a flamboyant manner
Answer: c. Resonance

53. Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.
Agatha RUMINATED for weeks about the consequences of telling Arthur about the affair.
Answer: a. Pondered

54. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.
This experiment was designed to __________ certain behaviors from the test subjects.
Answer: a. illicit

55. Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.
It seems we've reached an IMPASSE in our negotiations.
Answer: d. Stalemate

56. Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.
The WIZENED old woman gave Jack a handful of beans and some good advice.
Answer: b. Shriveled

57. Question: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
n. A position that entails little work but provides a salary
Answer: d. Sinecure

58. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.
Mr. Winkle was dismayed to discover that his willful young wife________ her wealth and__________ the law at every
opportunity.
Answer: c. flaunted/flouted

59. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.
She launched her new line of handbags________ a fanfare of publicity.
Answer: c. among

60. Question: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
n. Local or provincial dialect
Answer: b. Patois

61. Question: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.
She entered the ballroom on the arm of a DEBONAIR young man.
Answer: d. Charming and elegant

62. Question: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.
We expected the waiter to show us out of that snooty restaurant in a hurry, but he turned out to be quite jolly and ____
Answer: c. complaisant


oDesk PC Graphics Test Answers

What is meant by the term fog?
a. The mixing of an image with a fixed color that thickens as the image's pixels get further away from the viewpoint.
b. A special type of channel used in graphics software for saving selections.
c. a technique of blending bitmap-based images and text to reduce the stair-stepping or jagged appearance.
d. The relationship of an image's width to height or its proportions.

In a 3-D graphics environment, the process of subdividing a surface into a mesh of smaller shapes that are easy to analyze is known as:
a. Anti-aliasing
b. Tessellation
c. Blending
d. Texture mapping

The serial execution of the processes applied to geometric primitives (text, lines, polygons, curves, and surfaces) in a graphics package to produce two-dimensional output is called its:
a. Execution LIFO stack
b. Graphical modeling
c. Transmogrification
d. Rendering pipeline

What is meant by the term auto trace?
a. A part of off-screen memory that holds the distance from the viewpoint for each pixel, the Z-value.
b. A programmed function in illustration software that converts raster graphics into vector graphics whereby paths are created along the edges of a scanned image.
c. A process of removing hidden surfaces by sorting polygons in back-to-front order prior to rendering.
d. Areas in an image with a blocky or blotchy appearance.

Which of the following is the most commonly used lighting model? 
a. Xerxes
b. Z-buffering
c. Texture mapping
d. Phong

What does the term "flythrough" imply?
a. A series of mathematical operations that act on output primitives and geometric attributes to convert them from modeling coordinates to device coordinates.
b. A memory buffer used to hold one line of video.
c. Displayed representation of a scene or an object that appears to have three axes of reference: height, width, and depth (x, y, and z).
d. A type of animation in which the camera moves around a scene, rather than objects moving in front of a stationary camera.

Which of the following polygon meshes is most commonly used in mesh modelling because its input data are more readily acceptable to modern hardware?
a. Vertex-vertex mesh
b. Winged-edge mesh
c. Vertex-face mesh
d. Quad-edge mesh

Which of the following techniques reduces the appearance of jagged edges of lines and edges in raster graphics?
a. Warnock space subdivision
b. Depth sort
c. Gouraud shading
d. Anti-aliasing

The vector-graphics package that was developed by Microsoft is: 
a. Draw
b. Inkscape
c. Illustrator
d. Visio

Which one of the following formats would provide the least amount of pixelation when its dimensions are scaled (magnified) in size?
a. JPEG
b. TIFF
c. PNG
d. EPS

What does the term "depth sort" imply?
a. To convert an image or signal into digital code by scanning, tracing on a graphics tablet, or using an analog to digital conversion device.
b. An algorithm for creating a hidden-line drawing of polygon data sets by drawing the polygons from the most distant to the closest, in order.
c. The simulation of a continuous-tone image (shaded drawing, photograph) with dots.
d. In computer graphics, a particular shade or tint of a given color.

Which of the following rotation techniques gives the best results?
a. Euler angles
b. Axis-angle
c. 3 by 3 matrix
d. Quaternions

Which one of the color parameters measures how far away the color is from gray?
a. Hue
b. Saturation
c. Brightness
d. Gamut

A process in 2-D computer graphics whereby a closed vector path is used to mask (block) parts of an image is known as:
a. Double path
b. Palletized path
c. Keying path
d. Clipping path

Which of the following is/are typical steps in a graphical pipeline that converts three-dimensional objects for two-dimensional display or printing?
a. Hidden line/hidden surface removal (HLHSR)
b. Rasterization
c. Viewport mapping and clipping
d. Writing to the framebuffer

In computer graphics, when a line or object is moved where one end or point stays fixed in position is termed as:
a. Perfect banding
b. Rubber banding
c. Print banding
d. Saddle banding


oDesk Software Testing Test Answers


 Which of the following are the objectives of using a "test harness"?
a. Automating the testing process
b. Executing test suites of test cases
c. Generating test reports
d. Creating reusable test logic to reduce maintenance and improve test coverage
Consider the following code fragment:

        If(a>b) && (b<c)
        {
                b= (a+c)/2;
        }

In the options given below, each of the three numbers in parentheses represents the inputs for a test case, where the first, second and third number represents a, b, c respectively of the code fragment. Keeping this in mind, find out which of the following options gives a set of test case inputs that achieves decision coverage for this fragment of code in the minimum number of test cases?
a. (5, 3, 2)
b. (5, 3, 2); (5, 4, 0)
c. (5, 4, 0); (4, 5, 0)
d. (4, 5, 0); (5, 4, 5)
_________ testing is used to evaluate and understand the application's reliability, scalability and interoperability when more users are added or the volume of data is increased
a. Integration
b. Performance
c. Regression
d. Stability
Which of the following strategies are used for Integration testing?
a. Big Bang
b. Top-down
c. Bottom-up
d. Any of the above strategies can be used
The determination of adherence or non adherence to a compliance is carried out during:
a. Inspection
b. Audit
c. White-box testing
d. Walkthrough
Which of the following is true regarding Static Analysis tools?
a. They help you find defects rather than failures
b. They are used by developers only
c. They require compilation of code
d. All of the above
Identify the defect which can be detected by Equivalence Partitioning Technique:
a. Improper handling of sequences of events
b. Mis-handling of combinations of conditions
c. Irregular handling of large and small values
d. Improper handling of input classes
e. Invalid output generation
Which of the following is false about software testing?
a. Top-down integration testing has as its major advantage that low level modules never need testing
b. Alpha testing is in-house testing performed by the test team
c. Equivalence partitioning is used to minimize the number of permutations and combinations of input data
d. Fuzz testing provides random data to the input of a program
The review of a technical document such as requirements specs or a test plan, with the purpose of looking for problems and seeing what is missing, without fixing anything is called:
a. Inspection
b. Black box testing
c. White box testing
d. Walkthrough
What is the main reason for testing a software immediately before releasing it?
a. To ensure that the system will work after release
b. To decide when the software is of sufficient quality to release
c. To find as many bugs as possible before release
d. To give information for a risk based decision about release
Which of the following types of testing emulates the real world use of a system and verifies that the product fulfills the intended requirements?
a. System testing
b. Model testing
c. Integration testing
d. User acceptance testing
Which of the following tools supports traceability, recording of incidents, and scheduling of tests?
a. Static analysis tool
b. Debugging tool
c. Test management tool
d. Configuration management tool
Selecting the test inputs that are likely to reveal a failure associated with a particular defect is an example of the use of:
a. Activity analysis
b. Defect taxonomy for test design
c. Root cause analysis
d. Cleanroom software development
Which of the following Security testing concepts deals with the process of determining whether a requester is allowed to receive a service or perform an operation?
a. Confidentiality
b. Integrity
c. Authentication
d. Authorization
The process of using a test case to test a specific unit of code, function, or capability is called:
a. Test Run
b. Test Script
c. Test Plan
d. Test Scenario
Which of the following are benefits of automated testing?
a. reusability
b. efficiency
c. speed
d. allows testing of video and mp3 files
Usability testing indicates that the design and system should be modified if:
a. people have difficulty in understanding the instructions
b. people have difficulty in manipulating the parts
c. people have difficulty in interpreting the feedback
d. all of the above
Which of the following is not included in Non-functional testing?
a. Load/Stress testing
b. Unit testing
c. Security testing
d. Stress testing
Which of the following statements is not true regarding capture/replay tools?
a. They are used to support multi-user testing
b. They capture aspects of user behavior
c. They are the most frequently used types of CAST tools
d. They are used to capture and playback user requirements
Which of the following is not a type of Incremental testing approach?
a. Top-down
b. Big-bang
c. Bottom-up
d. None of the above
In which type of testing is random data generated for input into the software?
a. Smoke testing
b. Marge testing
c. Fuzz testing
d. Operation testing
Which of the following is written by a programmer and is meant to call the function to be tested by passing test data to it?
a. Stub
b. Driver
c. Proxy
Which of the following types of testing is likely to benefit the most from the use of test tools that provide the test capture and replay facilities?
a. Integration testing
b. Regression testing
c. System testing
d. User acceptance testing
Which of the following statements is incorrect in relation to Test Automation?
a. Test Automation is the process of writing a computer program to do testing that would otherwise need to be done manually
b. Test Automation is the use of software to control the execution of tests and the comparison of actual outcomes to predicted outcomes
c. Test Automation tools may provide record and playback features that allow users to interactively record user actions and replay it back any number of times
d. Test Automation is the set of procedures used by organizations to ensure that a software product will meet its quality goals at the best value to the customer
Which of the following models of software development incorporates testing into the whole software development life cycle?
a. Agile model
b. Waterfall model
c. V-Model
d. Spiral model
When a defect is detected and fixed, the software should be retested to confirm that the original defect has been successfully removed. This is called:
a. Regression testing
b. Maintenance testing
c. Confirmation testing
d. None of the above
What is the normal order of activities in which software testing is carried out?
a. Unit, Integration, System, Validation
b. System, Integration, Unit, Validation
c. Unit, Integration, Validation, System
d. None of the above
Which of the following testing occurs outside the development environment?
a. Installation testing
b. White-box testing
c. Module testing
d. Fuzz testing
In Bottom-up integration testing,
a. Major decision points are tested in the early phase
b. No drivers need to be written
c. No stubs need to be written
d. Regression testing is not required
Which of the following is incorrect for Black-box testing?
a. It takes an external perspective of the test object to derive test cases
b. It is sometimes also called as Opaque Testing, Functional Testing and Closed Box Testing
c. It uses an internal perspective of the system to design test cases based on internal structure
Which of the following options correctly defines the term "test harness"?
a. It is a high level document describing the principles, approach and major objectives of the organization regarding testing
b. It is a set of test activities collected into a manageable phase of a project
c. It is a collection of software and test data configured to test a program unit by running it under varying conditions and monitoring its behavior and outputs
d. It is a set of several test cases for a component or a system under test
What is the difference between Regression testing and Retesting?
a. Retesting is done by programmers while Regression testing is done by testers
b. Retesting checks for unexpected side-effects while Regression testing ensures that the original fault has been corrected
c. Retesting ensures that the original fault has been corrected while Regression testing checks for other unexpected side-effects
d. There is no difference between Regression testing and Retesting
Which of the following types of errors are uncovered in White-box testing?
a. Performance errors
b. Logical errors
c. Typographical errors
d. Behavioral errors
The cursory examination of all the basic components of a software system to ensure that they work is called:
a. Fuzz testing
b. Black-box testing
c. Sanity testing
d. Smoke testing
Which of the following statements holds true for Verification and Validation?
a. Verification is used to check if we are doing the right thing and Validation is used to check whether we have developed the software as per the client's requirements or not
b. Validation is used to check if we are doing the right thing and Verification is used to check whether we have developed the software as per the client's requirements or not
c. Validation tells us what to test and Verification decides on the methodology to go about testing the application
d. None of the above
Which of the following is true about Sanity Testing?
a. A Sanity test is used to determine if a small section of the application is still working after a minor change
b. A Sanity test is run to check if the build of an application is stable and it can be considered for further testing
c. A Sanity test is the process of testing to make sure that the older programming still works with the new changes
d. All of the above are true
Which of the following test activities provides the maximum potential cost savings from the use of Computer-Aided Software Testing (CAST)?
a. Test execution
b. Test planning
c. Test management
d. Test design
What is the name of the testing method in which (for each pair of input parameters) all the possible discrete combinations of parameters are passed on?
a. Single testing
b. Pairwise testing
c. Unit testing
d. None of the above
Which of the following statements is incorrect in relation to Smoke testing and Sanity testing?
a. A Smoke test is designed to touch every part of the application in a cursory way whereas a Sanity test is used to determine if a small section of the application is still working after a minor change
b. A Smoke test adopts a shallow and wide approach whereas a Sanity test is a narrow regression test that focuses on one, or a few areas of functionality. Sanity testing is usually narrow and deep
c. A Smoke test is usually unscripted whereas a Sanity test is scripted either using a written set of tests or an automated test
d. A Smoke test is a normal health checkup to a build of an application before taking it to in-depth testing whereas a Sanity test is to verify whether all requirements are met or not, checking all features breadth-first
From the options given below which of the dynamic program analysis technique is aimed at improving application performance?
a. Code complexity analysis
b. Profiling
c. Network packet sniffing
d. Spelling and grammar checking
e. Program slicing
What would be the appropriate result of a Stress test at its peak?
a. A gradual performance slow-down leading to a non-catastrophic system halt
b. A gradual performance improvement leading to a catastrophic system halt
c. A gradual performance slow-down leading to a catastrophic system halt
d. A gradual performance improvement to a non-catastrophic system halt
Which of the following statements is incorrect in relation to Code coverage?
a. It describes the degree to which the source code of a program has been tested
b. It is a form of White-box testing
c. It is a form of Black-box testing
Which of the following resources are tested by most of the Stress testing tools?
a. Disk space
b. Network bandwidth
c. Internal memory
d. All of the above
Which of the following is not a part of System testing?
a. Recovery testing and failover testing
b. Performance, Load and Stress testing
c. Usability testing
d. Top-down integration testing
Which of the following statements about Equivalence partitioning is correct?
a. A software testing design technique in which tests are designed to include representatives of boundary values
b. A type of software testing used for testing two or more modules or functions together with the intent of finding interface defects between the modules or functions
c. It is the degree to which the source code of a program has been tested
d. A software testing technique that divides the input data of a software unit into partitions of data from which test cases can be derived
Which of the following is not a Static testing methodology?
a. Code review
b. Inspection
c. Walkthroughs
d. System tests
What do you understand by the term "Monkey test"?
a. It is random testing performed by automated testing tools
b. It is used to simulate the actions a user might perform
c. It is another name for Monitor testing
From the following options, choose the best example which represents a reliability failure for an application:
a. Slow response time
b. Excessive application consumption
c. Random application termination
d. Failure to encrypt data
Choose the correct description of a Stub in software testing:
a. A Stub is basically the same as a driver except that it is very fast in returning results
b. A Stub is a dummy procedure, module or unit that stands in for an unfinished portion of a system
c. A Stub is just a different name for an Emulator
d. None of the above
Beta testing is performed by:
a. An independent test team
b. The software development team
c. In-house users
d. External users
The main focus of Black-box testing is:
a. to check for logical errors
b. to ensure that each code statement is executed once
c. to test the functionality of the system as a whole
d. to identify all paths through the software
What is Boundary value testing?
a. It tests values at and near the minimum and maximum allowed values for a particular input or output
b. It tests different combinations of input circumstances
c. It is a testing technique associated with White-box testing
d. Both a and b
Identification of set-use pairs is accomplished during which of the following static analysis activities?
a. Control flow analysis
b. Data flow analysis
c. Coding standards analysis
d. Function Point Analysis
Performance testing is used for real-time systems only.
a. True
b. False
Which one of the following is a major benefit of verification early in the software development life cycle?
a. It allows the identification of changes in user requirements
b. It facilitates timely set up of the test environment
c. It reduces defect multiplication
d. It allows testers to become involved early in the project
The testing performed by external organizations or standards bodies to give greater guarantees of compliance is called:
a. Usability testing
b. Conformance testing
c. Integration testing
d. System testing
In which of the following testing methodologies does the test case generation use the system model?
a. Repetitive testing
b. Model testing
c. Modular testing
d. System testing
The testing phase in which individual software modules are combined and tested as a group is called:
a. Unit testing
b. Integration testing
c. Module testing
d. White-box testing
In which of the following testing methodologies does the automatic generation of efficient test procedures/vectors use models of system requirements and specified functionality?
a. Repetitive testing
b. Model testing
c. Modular testing
d. System testing