Free ISTQB Foundation Level – Acceptance Testing Exam CTFL-AcT Exam Practice Test

The standard ISO 25010 defines a quality in use model with characteristics and subcharacteristics. Which elements of the following list is a characteristic of quality in use according to this standard?

• Efficiency
• Usability
• Compatibility
• Portability

Which tool fits the mentioned acceptance test activities BEST?

• Requirements management tools for managing acceptance test execution campaigns.
• Test management and automation tools for business process model-based acceptance test generation.
• Business process management tools for modeling business processes and rules.
• Model-based testing tools for managing incidents.

Which one of the following statements regarding the quality of requirements is MOST correct?

• Vague or ambiguous requirements may lead to misunderstandings both during implementation and testing.
• In Agile development lifecycle models, requirement engineering becomes less important due to the product owner role.
• INVEST is a technique that ensure the quality of user stories or requirements, thus replacing regular reviews.
• Testers may complete unclear requirements by assumptions, as long as they discuss those assumptions with at least one stakeholder.

The project team is currently facing a difficult situation originating from their difficulty in envisioning the future and the necessary steps to reach it together with a certain loss of motivation due to a strong feeling of stagnation. You try to unlock the situation by proposing a workshop. Which one would fit the best?

• You ask two volunteers to play a part in front of the team. One will try to defend the project and propose positive arguments and ways forward. The other will do the opposite. You then recapitulate the major arguments of both sides and debate them openly with the team.
• You draw a staircase with 11 steps, each of them representing a major milestone of the project. The bottom of the stairs corresponds to the first day of the project and the upper step means that the project is released. You locate the present situation in the middle of the stairs. The team is asked to identify and discuss the major steps down and up.
• You organize a day out with challenging physical exercises practiced in teams followed by an afterwork dinner and drink. After all, nothing is best for motivation than hard times together, strong common objectives and a promise of good time.
• You visualize all remaining major milestones of the project, starting with today and ending with project release. Then, you ask the team to identify and discuss the necessary actions to move forward from the present situation and to reach the milestones.

How are beta testing and acceptance testing related?

• Beta testing is a synonym for acceptance testing used in specific application domains.
• Beta testing should include predefined acceptance test scenarios based on acceptance criteria.
• Beta testing allows the product to be tested in realistic business configurations and contexts.
• Beta testing is a systematic approach to acceptance testing and provides measurable coverage of the user stories.

Which one of the following statements regarding the graphical representation of business processes is true?

• Using decision tables in BPMN allows defining test conditions corresponding to the business rules under test.
• Graphical representations of business processes must describe the complete workflow in detail, including alternative and error scenarios.
• For acceptance testing, graphical business process models should focus on the user workflows to be tested.
• Business processes should be described graphically using the DMN standard and completed with decision tables.

Which of the following activities is most likely performed by the business analyst as part of defect analysis?

• Identify the requirements / user stories that are not satisfied.
• Assess the impact of corrective actions on other parts of the system's implementation.
• Analyze the function that failed step by step to identify the cause of the defect.
• Check, whether other paths in the business process model perform as intended.

As a tester you participate in the project of the decision support system for granting a loan. You are asked to review the acceptance criteria for the following requirement:REQ 3.28. The automated system records critical credit application data (CCAD. needed to support application screening.Assume that it is well known what kind of data CCAD are. Which of the following would be the BEST example of an acceptance criterion for this requirement?

• The CCAD are stored in the MySQL relational database after each successful data entry procedure.
• The CCAD is not recorded if it is incomplete and a message is displayed.
• The CCAD record process is quick and reversible.
• The process for collecting CCAD meets corporate usability guidelines.

How does ISTQB CTFL test activities relate to the IQBBA FL business analysis and requirements engineering activities?

• Business analysts who follow the IQBBA requirements engineering process will not be involved in designing test cases.
• Business analysts and tester have to decide, whether they follow the IQBBA or ISTQB lifecycle processes, because they exclude each other.
• The IQBBA solution evaluation phase precedes the ISTQB test implementation and test execution activities.
• Test analysis and test design activities may result in changes of acceptance criteria.

Your company wants to establish a new human resources management application. As tester, you propose to use an ATDD approach and to use business process models for test case design.Which of the following statements is the LEAST meaningful argument for this approach?

• The process models will help testers to understand the use cases to be tested.
• Testers will be able to show test coverage directly within the graphical representation of business processes.
• Business process models will make it easier to detect defects in the application code.
• As business process models will be updated to maintain the tests, they will be a living documentation of the product.