C857 Software Quality Assurance –
Preassessment Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Inspection - CORRECT ANSWER Management has requested that the development team have
a moderator review their newest module of code. Which type of review is being asked for?
Black box - CORRECT ANSWER An informal review of a module of code has been
completed. The development team has decided to evaluate the module from an end user perspective.
Which method should be used to determine if the code meets quality standards?
Black box testing - CORRECT ANSWER There is a requirement to verify the usability of a
product as it is being delivered to ensure overall design and functionality without regard to the
internal functioning of the code. Which quality method meets this requirement?
Code inspection - CORRECT ANSWER QA proposes a formal group meeting where the
programmer narrates, statement by statement, the logic of a program as an error detection technique.
Which quality method meets this proposal?
Backtracking - CORRECT ANSWER A program's state changes from what is expected. Which
practice should be applied to find the location of the defect?
Reproducing the error - CORRECT ANSWER A web developer or QA tester encounters an
error. What is the best practice to initiate resolution of this error?
Ask to document each issue with details in a bug report. - CORRECT ANSWER Which action
should a developer take after receiving an email from a QA tester stating that the application under
test is not working?
Ask the QA team to provide the steps that led to that error. - CORRECT ANSWER Which step
should be taken first by a developer about a bug that was identified or reported by the QA team?
Talk directly with the QA engineer. - CORRECT ANSWER Which action should a developer
take after the review of a bug report?
Preassessment Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Inspection - CORRECT ANSWER Management has requested that the development team have
a moderator review their newest module of code. Which type of review is being asked for?
Black box - CORRECT ANSWER An informal review of a module of code has been
completed. The development team has decided to evaluate the module from an end user perspective.
Which method should be used to determine if the code meets quality standards?
Black box testing - CORRECT ANSWER There is a requirement to verify the usability of a
product as it is being delivered to ensure overall design and functionality without regard to the
internal functioning of the code. Which quality method meets this requirement?
Code inspection - CORRECT ANSWER QA proposes a formal group meeting where the
programmer narrates, statement by statement, the logic of a program as an error detection technique.
Which quality method meets this proposal?
Backtracking - CORRECT ANSWER A program's state changes from what is expected. Which
practice should be applied to find the location of the defect?
Reproducing the error - CORRECT ANSWER A web developer or QA tester encounters an
error. What is the best practice to initiate resolution of this error?
Ask to document each issue with details in a bug report. - CORRECT ANSWER Which action
should a developer take after receiving an email from a QA tester stating that the application under
test is not working?
Ask the QA team to provide the steps that led to that error. - CORRECT ANSWER Which step
should be taken first by a developer about a bug that was identified or reported by the QA team?
Talk directly with the QA engineer. - CORRECT ANSWER Which action should a developer
take after the review of a bug report?
