1.5 Essential Skills and Good Practices in Testing (Quizzes I - IV)

Quizzes I - IV of ISTQB Exam Section 1.5

Which of the following statements is true regarding the importance of communication skills for testers?'

c) Testers should communicate information about defects and failures in a constructive manner, as they may be perceived as the bearers of bad news

Which activities below best represent responsibilities that are consistent with agile development’s Whole Team approach?

c) Testers are expected to work with customer representatives to create acceptance tests

During a project following Agile methods, you find a discrepancy between the developer’s interpretation of an acceptance criteria and the product owner’s interpretation, which you bring up during a user story refinement session. Which of the following is a benefit of test independence exemplified by this situation?

d) Challenging stakeholder assumptions

Regression test suites often fail during performance testing. This started to happen after switching to the new performance testing tool.

Which of the following skills will MOST LIKELY help the tester in dealing with the situation that has arisen?

b) Technical knowledge