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ISTQB 1. Fundamentals of Testing Questions and Answers
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ISTQB 1. Fundamentals of TestingRisk - answerA factor that could result in future negative consequences, usually
expressed as impact or likelihood.
Error (mistake) - answerA human action that produces an incorrect result.
Defect (bug, fault) - answerA flaw in a component or system that can cause the
component or system to fail to perform its required function.
E.g. an incorrect statement or data definition. A defect if encountered during execution,
may cause a failure of the component or system.
Failure - answerDeviation of the component or system from its expected delivery,
service or result.
Quality - answerThe degree to which a component, system, or process meets specified
requirements and/or user/customer needs and expectations.
Testing - answerThe process consisting of all life cycle activities, both static and
dynamic, concerned with planning, preparation, and evaluation of software products and
related work products to determine that they satisfy specified requirements, to
demonstrate that they are fit for purpose and to detect defects.
Requirement - answerA condition or capability needed by a user to solve a problem or
achieve an objective that must be met or possessed by a system or system component
to satisfy a contract, standard, specification, or other formally imposed document.
Review - answerAn evaluation of a product or project status to ascertain discrepancies
from planned results and to recommend improvements.
E.g. management review, informal review, inspection, and walk through.
Exhaustive Testing (complete testing) - answerA test approach in which the test suite
comprises all combination of input values and preconditions.
Confirmation Testing (re-testing) - answerTesting that runs test cases that failed the last
time that they were run, in order to verify the success of corrective actions.
Regression Testing - answerTesting of a previously tested program following
modification to ensure that defects haven't been introduced or uncovered in unchanged
areas of the software as a result of the made.
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