ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level - Test Manager: CTAL-TM_UK

Comparing TMMi and TPI, which is not a valid reason for choosing either TPI or TMMi?

A. If the scope of test performance improvement covers all test levels, TMMi is preferred since TPI focusses mainly on black-box testing.

B. If the organization is already applying CMMI, TMMi may be preferred since it has the same structure and uses the same terminology. TMMi addresses management commitment very strongly and is therefore more suitable to support a top-down improvement process.

C. TPI is much more a bottom-up model that is suitable for addressing test topics for a specific (test) project.

D. TMMi can only be used with the traditional V model,whereas TPI can be used with all types of software life cycles.

Which of the following is a benefit of independent testing?

A. Code cannot be released into production until independent testing is complete.

B. Testing is isolated from development.

C. Independent testers find different defects and are unbiased.

D. Developers do not have to take as much responsibility for quality.

Which of the following is a project risk mitigation step you might take as test manager?

A. Testing for performance problems

B. Hiring a contractor after a test analyst leaves the company

C. Arranging a back-up test environment in case the existing one fails during testing

D. Performing a project retrospective meeting using the test results after each increment