Reg. No. : 4987 Q.P. Code : [08 SCD 13] (For the candidates admitted from 2008 onwards) [Link]. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2011. Fourth Semester Part IV — Computer Science DIPLOMA III — SOFTWARE TESTING Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks Answer ALL questions. SECTION A — (10 x 1= 10 marks) Choose the correct answer : 1, ———————— testing determines the amount of execution time spend in various part of the time. (a) Functional (b) Performance (c) Stress (d) Structureintegrates all components” ” a c major control path of the program structure. G (a) Top down integration & (b) Incremental integration @ (c) Depth-first integration & (@) Bredth-first integration q is a mathematical ¢ demonstration that source code conforms to its C requirements. : ‘ (a) Life cycle verification C (b) . Formal verification ©) validation ‘ (d) quality assurance ‘ : —_—————_ refers to the externally observable structure of an 00 program (a) () © (a) surface structure deep structure scanner common-oriented interface ‘ ¢ ( ( 4987GOGG PPDGDAYD YD L —_,_—— reports the time spent in various e TeBions of the source code under different test cases, (a) _ static analysis (b) boundary analyzer © critical-time analyzer (d) time analyzer System testing involves activities, (a) One (6) Two (c) Three (a) Four kinds of Regression testing conducted manually using (a) Re executing a subset (b) Capture tool (©) Playback tool (d) All the above network bandwidth (a) Functional testing (b) Performance testing (c) Integration testing (d) Smoke testing is used to uncover inappropriate 498710. ll. 12. 13. _____—_ measures the effort spent by the project team. (a) () Testing starts with (a) ©) (a) () (a) (b) (a) (b) Test log Testing time Test case Test plan @ (b) Coverage (a) Effort efficiency (b) Estimation (d) Personnel allocation SECTION B — (5 x 5 = 25 marks) Define verification. Explain symbolic execution: Or in detail What are the different phases of software project development? Explain any one in detail. Explain orthogonal array testing with neat diagram. Or Describe about independent program paths, Why system testing is done? Or What are the Vv: Explain anyone in 4 arious _ testi: detail, ng phases? 4987’ ww w 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. (a) () (a) (b) Define regression testing. What’ are the challenges present in regression testing? Or Define unit testing. Explain performance testing in detail. Explain function-based metrices with example, Or Write short notes on execution and reporting. SECTION C — (5 x 8= 40 marks) Explain prototype life cycle model with diagram. Or Explain in detail about structural testing. Consider any example and perform Scenario- testing. Or Explain interclass test design with a banking application. Compare and contrast function testing with non-functional testing. Or Explain in detail about acceptance testing. 5 498719. (a) () 20. (a) (b) Define smoke testing. What are their strategies? Q -y Or Explain the methodology of performance testing. What are the different metrices of testing? Explain about test management. Or Describe about productivity metrices. 4987€ o Reg. No.: 3896 .Q.P. Code : [08 SCD 13] d ' (For the candidates admitted from 2008 onwards) > [Link]. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2011. > Fourth Semester ) Part IV — Computer Science ) DIPLOMA — [Link] yr ‘ime : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks ) SECTION A — (10 x 1= 10 marks) > Answer ALL questions. 1. In the analysis phase the development of. the ) occurs, which is a clear statement of the goals and objectives of the project , y (a) documentation (b) flow chart (c) program specification (d) design.The make or buy decision is associated wig thdan, (a) (b) (c) (a) Which of the following is NOT a black a technique? (a) (b) (c) (a) Verification is (a) (b) (c) & step in the SDLC os problem/opportunity jdentification f mal design a) analysis Ca) ay development and documentation. hel af) Equivalence partitioning State transition testing ¢ &£ aa ew LCSAJ eueun) Syntax testing. Checking that we are building the right system Checking that we are building the systent™ right ‘| Performed by an independence test steam « Making sure that it is what the user really wants. v) 2 gga 4VFVVVUVVVROOYVEUGCDIOODOEGSE (a) (b) (c) (d) (a) (c) (a) (b) (c) (d) lf. ee” main focus of acceptance testing is finding faults in the system ensuring that the system is acceptance at all users testing for a business perspective testing by an independent test steam. Loop testing comes under which testing method white box (b) black box green box (d) yellow box. A regression test will always be automated will help ensure unchanged areas of the software have not been affected will help ensure changed areas of the software have not been affected can only be run during user acceptance testing. 3 89610. & The difference between Re-testing and regiggsiong testing é est again; regression testing is running a t ee ted side effects testing looks for unexpec & (b) Re-testing looks for unexpected side effects; regression testing is repeated those tasks ¢ (c) Re-testing is done after faults are fixed regression is done earlier ( (d) Re-testing is done by developers ; regression, testing is done by independent testers. ( During which test activity could faults be found most cost effectively ( (a) execution { (b) design (c) planning (d) check exit criteria completion. The inputs for develo ae ping a test plan are taker (a) project plan (b) business Ble (c) support plan (a) none of the tite 89vwwwwewwwewwe - ® or m an we 13. 14. SECTION B —(5 x 5 =25 marks) Answer ALL questions, (a) Explain the most effective software engineering paradigm. Or (b) What are the factors to be considered in software quality? (a) What do you mean by white box testing? Explain briefly. Or (b) Why we need black box testing? Explain. (a) ‘ Describe the following : G) Stress testing (ii) Interoperability testing. Or (b) How do you select test case for acceptance testing? (a) Describe the various steps involved during regression testing. Or (b) What are the factors to be considered during performance testing? 5 89615, 16. 18. (a) (a) (b) (a) (a) (b) Explain Test process. 6 Or Differentiate project and process metrics. SECTION C —(5 x 8 = 40 marks) Answer ALL questions. Describe the project life cycle of software " engineering. Or Explain spiral model with merits and demerits. Discuss briefly : (i) Bi-directional integration (ii) System integration. Or What are the various techniques involved in black box testing? Explain in detail. Discuss about Deployment testing and Beta testing. Or Why system testing is done? Explain. : 896@ i s & vevVv FV VvVveVvVvVvueuvuuvuvevwvuvsese (b) 20. (a) (b) Explain about methodology of performance testing. Or How to do regression testing? Write short note on : (i) Test infrastructure management Gi) Test people management. Or Discuss about the various metrics associated with test metrics. 7 896Go FDP eosdss DD OD w WwW w ¢ 4570 Reg. No. : . Q.P. Code : [10 SC 06] (Por the candidates admitted from 2010 onwards) [Link]. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2012. Fourth Semester Part II] — Computer Science Skill Based Subject-SOFTWARE TESTING Time : Three hours Maximum : 55 marks Answer ALL questions. SECTION A — (10 x 1 = 10 marks) 1. Requirement and Analysis, Design, Development or Coding, Testing and Maintenance is called. as Software Development Lile Cycle (SDLC) (a) True (b) False 2. ~— The purpose of requirement phase is (a) (b) ©) @) To freeze requirements To understand user needs To define the scope of testing All of the aboveScenario-based testing (a) concentrates on actor and interaction (b) misses errors in specifications (©) _ misses errors in subsystem interactions (d) both (a) and (b) @ software 2a @2e8 0 The testing technique that requires devising test cases to demonstrate that each program function® is operational is called (a) black-box testing (b) glass-box testing (c) grey-box testing (d) _ white-box testing Which is non-functional software testing? (a) Unit Testing (b) Block box testing (c) Performance Testing (d) Regression testing nw nnn HRA HD H A A 4570,_ — 48. 6. Acceptance testing is known as @,) (b) ©) @ Beta Testing Greybox testing Test Automation White box testing A reliable system will be one that: (a) (b) © @) Is unlikely to be completed on schedule Is unlikely to cause a failure Is likely to be fault-free Is likely to be liked by the users The selection of test cases for regression testing (a) (b) (c) (@) Requires knowledge on the bug fixes and how it affect the system Includes the area of frequent defects Includes the area which has undergone many/recent code changes All of the above 3 457010. 14, The inputs for’ developing a test plan are taken from 6 (a) Project plan (b) Business plan (c) Support plan (d) None of the above Function / Test matrix is a type of (a) Interim Test report (b) Final test report (c) Project status report (ad) Management report SECTION B—(6x3= 15 marks) (a) What is meant by verification and validation? Or (b) What is Structural Engineering? 4 457012, 1b. 16. (a) (b) (a) (b) (a) () (a) (b) (a) (b) Define Defect Bash. Or When to do Black box testing. What are the stages of Deployment testing? . Or Write short notes on Scalability testing. What is Regression testing? Or What are the challenges in Performance testing? What are Metrics? Or What is called test process? SECTION C — (5 x 6= 30 marks) Explain briefly about Life cycle models Or Describe in detail about the different phases of software project. 5 4570Af: 18. 19. 20. (@) (b) (a) 0) (a) (b) (a) (b) Discuss in detail about Integration testing. @ Or Write notes on Scenario testing. Explain briefly about Non-functional testing. Or Describe in detail about Multi phase testing model, z Describe about Methodology for Performance testing. Or What are the types of Regression testing’? Explain in detail. Explain briefly about Test management Or Write notes on Productivity metrics. 4570 Ss ¢ es 9S \ a) nn & @ aN A aNBg ® @q Reg. No.: ... @ 878 QP. Code : [10 SC 06] ® (Por the candidates admitted from 2010 onwards) ®. [Link]. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2012. y Fourth Semester 8 Part III — Computer Science y Skill Based Sub : SOFTWARE TESTING ¥ Time : Three hours Maximum : 55 marks a SECTION A — (10 x 1 = 10 marks) , Answer ALL questions. if 1. To check whether we are developing the right product according to the customer requirements are not. It is a static process (a) Validation (b) Verification (c) Quality assurance (d) Quality control Requirements and analysis, Design, Development or coding, Testing and maintenance is called software development life cycle (a) True (b) Flase =~ wTewrewyewewws se & ~what are the types of Integration testing (a) Big bang testing (b) Bottom up test; | (©) Top down testing (d) All the above What are the testing levels? (a) Unit testing (b) Integration testing (c) System and Acceptance testing (d) All the above Acceptance testing is known as (a). Beta testing (b) Grey box testing (c) Test animation (d) White-box testing Which is non-functional software testing? (a) Unit testing (b) Block box testing (c) Performance testing(d) Regression testing Retesting of a single program or component after a change has been made (a) Full Regression (b) Unit Regression (c) Regional regression (d) Retesting 2 878@ @ ~~ - w~weweewe wg ge mK = 11. ‘¢—__ performed to determine, how a ms in terms of responsiveness and r a particulars workload. System ‘perfor, Stability unde (a) Performance testing(b) . Unit testing (c) Validation testing (d) Block-box testing Defect management process does not include (a) Detect prevention (b) Deliverable base-lining (c) Management reporting (d) None of the above A metric is used to measure the characteristic of documentation and code called as (a) Process metric (b) Product metric (c) Test Metric (d) None of the above SECTION B — (5 x 3 =15 marks) Answer ALL questions. (a) Differentiate quality assurance and quality control. Or (b) What are the challenges in block-box testing? 3 87812. 18. 14, 15. (b) (a) (b) Define integration testing. Or What is block-box testing? Why system testing is done? Or What is called stress testing? What are the types of regression testing? Or What are the challenges in performance testing? How will you identify possible candidates for automation? Or What is test management?99 ~ ) 16. 900 5 GDDOAID YUU Ye o 9. VVIVUUY (a) SECTION CG — (5 x 6 = 30 marks) Answer ALL questions, Explain briefly about water fall model. Or What are the phases of software Project? Explain in detail. c Explain the following : @ Positive and negative testing (ii) Compatibility testing. Or Describe in detail about scenario testing. Discuss in detail about acceptance testing. Or Explain in detail about functional system testing. : How to do regression testing? Or Explain briefly about the methodology for performance testing. 5 87820. (a)° Write notes on Test process. Or (b) Explain the following : (i) Project metrics (ii) Progress metrics.