BCS TM3 Exam - Topic 2 Question 9 Discussion

Actual exam question for BCS's TM3 exam

Question #: 9
Topic #: 2

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Which of the following is not a key decision when defining a project test strategy?

ASelection of test tools

BSelection of test levels

CSelection of test types

DSelection of test techniques

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Suggested Answer: A

by Stephen at Mar 07, 2026, 11:57 AM

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Magda

3 days ago

But techniques are more specific, right? They come later.

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Luisa

8 days ago

I’m not so sure. I thought all options matter.

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Stephaine

13 days ago

I agree, Alice. Test tools and levels are crucial.

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Carmen

18 days ago

I think the answer is D. Test techniques are more about execution.

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Vanda

23 days ago

Definitely A. Tools come later in the process.

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Nelida

28 days ago

I feel like C could also be a contender. Types are important but not key.

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Nickie

1 month ago

Agreed! Test tools, levels, and types are crucial.

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Noel

1 month ago

I think it's D. Test techniques are more about execution.

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Delbert

1 month ago

I feel C is important too, but not as much as the others.

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Dona

2 months ago

I’m leaning towards A. Tools can be chosen later.

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Marion

2 months ago

Agreed, Mike. Test tools, levels, and types are crucial decisions.

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Glenn

2 months ago

I think D is the answer. Test techniques are more about execution.

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Erasmo

2 months ago

I always focus on test levels first!

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Dierdre

2 months ago

Wait, are you sure about that?

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Rebbecca

4 months ago

Agreed, test tools are super important!

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Valentin

4 months ago

I thought all of these were key decisions?

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Luz

4 months ago

Definitely D) Selection of test techniques!

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Brande

4 months ago

B) Selection of test levels is crucial too!

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Hortencia

5 months ago

Wait, are we sure about that?

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Dierdre

5 months ago

Definitely A) Selection of test tools!

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Loise

5 months ago

I disagree, all options are important!

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Amina

5 months ago

D) Selection of test techniques isn't a key decision.

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Carlee

5 months ago

I feel like all four options are related, but I think test types might be the most essential to define the strategy.

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Adell

5 months ago

I’m a bit confused about test techniques; I thought they were part of the overall strategy, but maybe they’re not as critical as the others?

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Cathern

6 months ago

I remember a practice question that asked about test levels and types, so I feel like those are definitely key decisions.

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Brynn

6 months ago

I think the selection of test tools is important, but I'm not sure if it's a key decision for the overall strategy.

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