Software Testing (November – 2017) [CBSGS - 75:25 Pattern | Question Paper]

Software Testing (November - 2017) [75:25 Pattern | Question Paper]

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Time: 2 ½ Hours
Total Marks: 75

NOTE:
(1) All Question are Compulsory.
(2) Make Suitable Assumptions Wherever Necessary And State The Assumptions Made.
(3) Answer To The Same Question Must Be Written Together.
(4) Number To The Right Indicates Marks.
(5) Draw Neat Labeled Diagrams Wherever Necessary.
(6) Use of Non-Programmable Calculator is allowed.

Q.1 ATTEMPT ANY TWO QUESTIONS: (10 MARKS)
(A) Define Software Testing. Why is it necessary?
(B) Explain the Software Testing Principles.
(C) Compare and contrast he mindset of a tester and that of a developer.
(D) What is quality? Discuss the correlation between testing and quality.

Q.2 ATTEMPT ANY TWO QUESTIONS: (10 MARKS)
(A) Explain V-Model.
(B) Explain the different test levels.
(C) Describe the purpose of Confirmation Testing and Regression Testing.
(D) Write a short note on Maintenance Testing.

Q.3 ATTEMPT ANY TWO QUESTIONS: (10 MARKS)
(A) Explain the difference between Static and Dynamic Techniques.
(B) Explain the factors for successful performance of reviews.
(C) Describe the objective of static and list typical benefits of static analysis.
(D) Describe the importance and of considering Static Techniques for the assessment of software work products.

Q.4 ATTEMPT ANY TWO QUESTIONS: (10 MARKS)
(A) Explain the characteristics of Specification-Based Testing, Structure-Based Testing and Experience-Based Testing.
(B) Explain Boundary Value Analysis with help of an example.
(C) Write short note on Experienced Based Techniques.
(D) Define the concept and importance of Code Coverage.

Q.5 ATTEMPT ANY TWO QUESTIONS: (10 MARKS)
(A) Discuss the importance of Independent Testing.
(B) Discuss the IEEE-829 Standard Test Plan Template.
(C) Explain briefly the major types of Test Strategies that are the commonly used.
(D) Define the following:
        (i) Defect Density
        (ii) Failure Rate
        (iii) Test Control
        (iv) Test Coverage
        (v) Test Monitoring

Q.6 ATTEMPT ANY TWO QUESTIONS: (10 MARKS)
(A) Classify different types of tests according to the process activates.
(B) Summarize the potential benefits and risks of test automation and tool support for testing.
(C) State the main principles of introducing a tool into an organization.
(D) Define the following:
        (i) Tool
        (ii) Driver
        (iii) Probe Effect
        (iv) Data-Driven Testing
        (v) Keyword-Driven Testing

Q.7 ATTEMPT ANY THREE QUESTIONS: (15 MARKS)
(A) Explain briefly the fundamental Test Process.
(B) Define COTS, Verification, Validation, Stub and Drivers.
(C) Define the following:
       (i) Entry Criteria
       (ii) Exit Criteria
       (iii) Moderator
       (iv) Reviewer
       (v) Scribe
(D) List the factors that influence the selection of the appropriate Test Design Technique.
(E) Write a short note on Test Monitoring.
(F) State the goals of a proof of concept or Piloting Phase for Tool Evaluation.