ISTQB Exam ATM Topic 1 Question 62 Discussion

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Question #: 62
Topic #: 1

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?

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AYour test team executes exploratory tests following a session-based test management approach throughout the system test phase

BYour test team executes system tests under the guidance of a sample of users throughout the system test phase

CYour 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

DYour 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

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Suggested Answer: C

by Levi at Nov 18, 2024, 09:05 AM

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20 days 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.

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Luis

5 days ago

I agree, having a mix of scripted tests for identified risks and exploratory testing provides good coverage.

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Malcom

9 days 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.

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