MENU
You are the Test Manager of a new project that will have three formal levels of testing. unit, integration and system testing. The testing strategy you decide to adopt a blend of risk-based testing and reactive testing strategies.
Which of the following answers describes the most consistent example of implementation of this test strategy during the execution of the system tests?
K2 1 credit
Suggested Answer: C
Get Premium ATM Questions
as Interactive Web-Based Practice Test or PDF
Real Exam Format
Detailed Explanations
Instant Access
Get Your Practice Test
30 comments · newest first
CA
Cassie
10 months ago
A is interesting, but I think we need more structure in system testing.
CH
Chana
11 months ago
Wait, are we really trusting users to guide tests? That feels risky!
KA
Karan
11 months ago
Not sure about C, sounds too scripted for a reactive strategy.
NO
Norah
11 months ago
I agree, C is the most balanced approach!
VI
Vivan
11 months ago
C seems like the best option, covers risks and allows for exploration.
CR
Cruz
12 months ago
I'm a bit confused about the role of user guidance in testing. Does that make option B more valid, or does it detract from the risk-based approach?
ED
Edelmira
12 months ago
I think we practiced a question similar to this, and I recall that combining scripted tests with exploratory sessions is a strong strategy. So, option C seems like a solid answer.
EZ
Ezekiel
12 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like exploratory testing is important in reactive strategies. Maybe option A is the right choice since it emphasizes that approach?
BA
Barrett
1 year ago
I remember we discussed how risk-based testing focuses on prioritizing tests based on potential impact, so I think option C might align well with that.
TE
Tegan
1 year ago
Ah, this is right up my alley! I'm familiar with session-based test management and exploratory testing, so I'm feeling pretty confident about this one. I'll carefully review the options and select the one that seems to best match the given scenario.
AR
Arlette
1 year ago
Okay, I think I've got a handle on this. The key is to identify the option that best aligns with the stated testing strategy of blending risk-based and reactive approaches. I'll need to analyze each option to see which one fits that description.
KR
Kristofer
1 year ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm not entirely sure about the differences between risk-based and reactive testing strategies, and how they should be implemented during system testing. I'll need to think this through carefully.
GA
Gabriele
1 year ago
This question seems to be testing my understanding of different testing strategies and how they can be applied in a system testing context. I'll need to carefully consider the details of the scenario and the options provided.
YV
Yvonne
2 years ago
Haha, I bet the users are going to love being 'guided' through the system tests. That's going to be a real party, I'm sure.
GW
Gwenn
2 years ago
D) Your test team autonomously performs some exploratory testing sessions and, at the very end of the system testing phase, it also executes more system tests under the guidance of a sample of users
DE
Detra
2 years ago
C) Your test team executes scripted tests designed and implemented before the execution of the system test phase, to cover the identified product risks. It also performs exploratory testing sessions throughout the system test phase
LA
Latosha
2 years ago
A) Your test team executes exploratory tests following a session-based test management approach throughout the system test phase
VA
Vanda
2 years ago
I agree, Option C seems like the best fit for the described testing strategy. The blend of risk-based and reactive testing is well-represented there.
CO
Colby
2 years ago
Agreed. It ensures thorough coverage while also allowing for flexibility in testing.
DE
Derick
2 years ago
That's true. It's important to have a balance between scripted tests and exploratory testing.
ZA
Zack
2 years ago
I think so too. It covers both identified product risks and includes exploratory testing.
TE
Tess
2 years ago
Option C seems like the best fit for the described testing strategy.
AL
Alaine
2 years ago
I prefer option A. Exploratory tests throughout the system test phase provide more flexibility.
AL
Alton
2 years ago
I agree with Floyd. Scripted tests covering product risks and exploratory testing make sense.
FL
Floyd
2 years ago
I think option C is the most consistent example.
WI
Willodean
2 years ago
Option C looks good to me. Covering identified risks with scripted tests and then exploring more throughout the phase sounds like a solid approach.
AL
Alonso
2 years ago
Yes, combining scripted tests for known risks with exploratory testing allows for flexibility and deeper exploration of the system.
BO
Bobbye
2 years ago
It's important to have a balance between planned tests and exploratory testing to ensure thorough testing of the system.
LU
Luis
2 years ago
I agree, having a mix of scripted tests for identified risks and exploratory testing provides good coverage.
MA
Malcom
2 years ago
Option C looks good to me. Covering identified risks with scripted tests and then exploring more throughout the phase sounds like a solid approach.