CAST CAST Test Documentation & Reporting

Question 1

Which document provides a detailed log of all test activities and results during a test execution cycle?

Accepted Answer

Test Log

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Test Plan

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Test Summary Report

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Test Case Specification

Question 2

What is the primary purpose of a Test Summary Report in software testing?

Accepted Answer

To summarize testing activities, results, and findings for stakeholders

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To list all test cases to be executed

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To define the test environment configuration

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To outline the defect tracking process

Question 3

Which IEEE standard is most commonly referenced for test documentation in software testing?

Accepted Answer

IEEE 829

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IEEE 1003

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IEEE 754

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IEEE 802

Question 4

A traceability matrix in testing is used to:

Accepted Answer

Map test cases to requirements to ensure full coverage

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Track defect resolution timelines

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Record tester login and logout times

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List all software modules under test

Question 5

Which section of a test plan typically defines what will NOT be tested?

Accepted Answer

Scope and Exclusions

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Test Objectives

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Entry Criteria

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Test Deliverables

Question 6

What should a tester do when actual test results differ from expected results?

Accepted Answer

Document the deviation and log a defect

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Re-run the test until it passes

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Mark the test as blocked

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Skip the test and continue