Question 1

"Push it out and let the users test it" Which is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)   This sentence is correct for any type of application.
B)   This sentence is correct for any mobile application.
C)   This sentence is correct for some types of mobile applications.
D)   This sentence is always wrong. C

Question 2

Which one of the following statements, about capture-replay tools, is NOT correct?

Accepted Answer

A)   They are used to support multi-user testing
B)   They are used to capture and animate user requirements.
C)   They are the most frequently purchased types of CAST tool.
D)   They capture aspects of user behavior. B

Question 3

Which of these activities provides the biggest potential cost saving from the use of CAST?

Accepted Answer

A)   Test management
B)   Test design
C)   Test execution
D)   Test planning C

Question 4

Which of the following is most typically a task the tester performs in mobile security testing?

Accepted Answer

A)   Tester should give guidance information to developers on how to perform security testing in a better way
B)   Tester should make sure sensitive information, such as passwords or account information is not stored unprotected on the device
C)   Tester should not perform any security testing in mobile testing
D)   Tester should cry to act like a hacker and penetrate through the system.

Question 5

When building a flexible testing framework, how does the short product life cycle affect the test approach and tool decisions?

Accepted Answer

A)   The framework must support long0term maintainability
B)   The framework should utilize stable and reliable tools known vendors
C)   The framework must provide a good ROI
D)   The framework should leverage a formal risk analysis

Question 6

Tax rates on income are: 0% for up to 5000 EUR, 10% is added for each additional 5000 EUR up to 20,000 EUR, and 40% is applied for above 20,000 EUR, which test inputs in EUR would be selected for valid equivalence partitions?

Accepted Answer

A)   -1000, 4000, 9000, 14000, 19000, 24000
B)   3000, 6000, 12000, 19000, 30000
C)   3000, 18000, 30000
D)   3000, 8000, 16000, 20000, 25000

Question 7

What types of testing are particularly important for mobile applications based on the user's expectations?

Accepted Answer

A)   Suitability and Accuracy
B)   Usability and Performance
C)   Portability and Usability
D)   Performance and Security

Question 8

Which of the following is a generic tool that would be useful for a mobile application testing project?

Accepted Answer

A)   A Simulator
B)   An emulator
C)   A defect tracking system
D)   A performance testing tool

Question 9

Which of the following skills must the tester have in mobile testing?

Accepted Answer

A)   Requirements analysis
B)   Test Design
C)   Test implementation
D)   All of the above

Question 10

For a navigation application on a smart phone, which is the most importance device capability?

Accepted Answer

A)   Telephony
B)   Camera
C)   Email
D)   Geolocation

Question 11

You have been doing your mobile application performance testing on a simulator. Why would you need to do some testing on a real device?

Accepted Answer

A)   Because a simulator is not an exact replica of the real device and may give different performance results.
B)   Because it is not possible to thoroughly test a simulator to ensure it is working correctly.
C)   Because simulators cannot be cloned to provide enough devices to generate a realistic load
D)   Because simulators cannot run concurrent applications

Question 12

In what way might a mobile device itself supply data to the mobile application?

Accepted Answer

A)   By providing location information by using its geolocation capability
B)   By gathering input from the user
C)   By communicating with a backend system
D)   By connecting to another device

Question 13

Correctness can be defined as a combination of which two quality characteristics?

Accepted Answer

A)   Suitability and accuracy
B)   Usability and performance
C)   Portability and interoperability
D)   Security and usability

Question 14

Which of the following the tester must understand while selecting the test tool?

Accepted Answer

A)   All of the answers are correct
B)   Testing requirements
C)   Environments to be supported
D)   Capabilities of the application

Question 15

Integrated Solutions Inc. is a software testing company with 20 testers. One of their clients provided a software release and requested to test the software within 2 weeks. The client did not provide any specifications of the software or any documentation. However, Integrated Solutions Inc. testers have tested similar releases from the same client in the past. As a Senior Software Tester, what is your best approach?

Accepted Answer

A)   Test the product using "Defect and Experienced Based" techniques like error guessing, exploratory and attacks.
B)   Request for more time.
C)   Explain the client why you cannot test the software.
D)   Test only performance of the software.

Question 16

How would you estimate the amount of re-testing likely to be required?

Accepted Answer

A)   Metrics from previous similar projects
B)   Discussions with the development team
C)   Time allocated for regression testing
D)   a & b

Question 17

What is the primary use of teststorming?

Accepted Answer

A)   Load and stress testing from multiple locations
B)   Testing the device's ability to deal with weather conditions
C)   Deriving test cases and test scenarios
D)   creating masses of test data

Question 18

Which of the following should NOT normally be an objective for a test?

Accepted Answer

A)   To find faults in the software.
B)   To assess whether the software is ready for release.
C)   To demonstrate that the software doesn't work
D)   To prove that the software is correct.

Question 19

Which of the following is false?

Accepted Answer

A)   In a system two different failures may have different severities.
B)   A system is necessarily more reliable after debugging for the removal of a fault.
C)   A fault need not affect the reliability of a system.
D)   Undetected errors may lead to faults and eventually to incorrect behavior.

Question 20

Which of the following factors will affect the choice of the equipment requirements?

Accepted Answer

A)   Weather
B)   location
C)   Connectivity
D)   All of the above

Exam 1: ASTQB Certified Mobile Tester