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ISTQB Advanced (Practitioner) Level Exam - Practice Question 12


(20 marks possible)

You have recently been employed by a software development company with a view to improve certain aspects of their testing process. The software they develop is situated on large network backbone routers (i.e. embedded). This causes issues with developers with regards to testing, as they rarely have the opportunity to physically test it for real, or even in a simulated environment. This results in the software being handed-over to the systems testers with a lack of confidence in the software that they have developed.


1)                 It has been suggested that ‘reviews’ could be useful in this type of situation. Provide a summary of what reviews actually are. (3 marks)


2)                 Provide a description of each type of known review, and any relevant benefits or hindrances to the situation detailed within the given scenario. (10 marks)


3)                 Describe a basic structure for a typical review, including who should attend and their roles within the review process (5 marks)


4)                 Provide some suggestions/guidelines to ensure that all future reviews are successful. (2 marks)

ISTQB Advanced (Practitioner) Level Exam - Practice Question 11


(20 marks possible)

As a founding member of a start-up company’s software development department, you have the responsibility to employee individuals to make up a dedicated software testing team.  


1)         Provide examples of the types of skills that you would expect from test team members. (8 marks)


2)         Briefly describe what is meant by ‘Test Team’ dynamics. Also list the common test team roles including a brief description of each. (6 marks)


3)         Provide a description of the relationship between Developers and Testers. Include common misunderstandings and also your suggestions to avoid them. (6 marks)