iSQI CTAL-TM_UK - ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level - Test Manager Exam
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Total 65 questions
Question #11 (Topic: Topic 2)
The introduction of reviews and inspections has often failed as a process improvement
action. Identify the THREE most important measures that should be taken to reduce the
risk that this test process improvement will fail. 2 Credits (for 2 out of 3 correct 1 credit)
action. Identify the THREE most important measures that should be taken to reduce the
risk that this test process improvement will fail. 2 Credits (for 2 out of 3 correct 1 credit)
A. Process ownership and experienced moderators who drive the inspection process.
B. Management support
C. Training of those involved
D. The availability of stands and processes
E. Usage of a more traditional software development lifecycle
F. Alignment with software process improvement
G. Using a reference model, e.g. TMMi
Answer: A,B,C
Question #12 (Topic: Topic 2)
IEEE 1028 also defines management review as a type of review. What is the main
purpose of a management review? 1 credit
purpose of a management review? 1 credit
A. Align technical concepts during the design phase
B. Establish a common understanding of requirements
C. Provide independent evaluation of compliance to processes, regulations, standards etc.
D. To monitor progress, assess the status of a project, and make decisions about future actions
Answer: D
Question #13 (Topic: Topic 2)
Which of the following is an example of testing as part of the requirements specification
phase? 1 credit
A. A requirements review meeting
B. A business analyst eliciting requirements
C. Performing acceptance tests against requirements
D. A test report showing requirements coverage
phase? 1 credit
A. A requirements review meeting
B. A business analyst eliciting requirements
C. Performing acceptance tests against requirements
D. A test report showing requirements coverage
Answer: A
Topic 3, Scenario 3 "Tool Selection and Implementation"
Your company is considering whether or not to purchase a test tool suite from a
respectable vendor. Your manager has searched the internet for comparable products but
none of them meets his specific requirements. A tool demonstration has been arranged for
next week and your team has been invited to attend. The tool suite consists of a test
management tool, test execution tool and a requirements management tool. There is the
possibility of adding a performance testing tool at a later stage. You have decided to attend
the demo but raise some issues beforehand regarding expectations.
Question #14 (Topic: Topic 3)
Select THREE issues from the options provided that should at least be raised. 1 credit
A. Has there been sufficient comparison of tools?
B. What are the problems we are trying to address?
C. Do we have a set of tool requirements to validate the tool against?
D. How will the implementation be organized?
E. Which project will be selected to perform the tool pilot?
F. Is customized training available?
G. How will the change process be managed?
Answer: A,B,C
Question #15 (Topic: Topic 3)
Which of the following would you least expect to form part of the analysis of initial tool
costs? 1 credit
A. Integration with other tools
B. Learning time required to use the new tool
C. Tool portability
D. Evaluation of suitable tools
costs? 1 credit
A. Integration with other tools
B. Learning time required to use the new tool
C. Tool portability
D. Evaluation of suitable tools
Answer: C
Topic 4, Scenario 4, V2 "Test Management Tool"
- The first increment was released one week late but contained sufficient functionality to be
declared fit for purpose'. However, there were 20 outstanding incidents deferred to
increment two.
- The amount of voluntary overtime worked PV the test team has reduced the second
Increment slippage to just 3 weeks.
- There is talk of reducing the scope of requirements. The purpose of this is to first deliver
the application with support for manual testing and then to provide a delivery * weeks later
to resolve any remaining points and provide support for automated testing (i.e. the link to
the capture-replay tool).
- Concerns have been expressed by a section of the user community, that in some places
the usability is very poor.