ISQI CTAL-TA_Syll2012 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | ISTQB / iSQI |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Test Analyst (Syllabus 2012) |
| Exam Number: | CTAL-TA_Syll2012 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40 multiple-choice questions |
| Passing Score: | 65% (typically 26 out of 40 questions) |
| Exam Price: | Varies by country (~EUR 200–250 equivalent) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice, Scenario-based questions |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Lifetime (no expiration) |
| Exam Duration: | 180 minutes |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Related Certifications: | ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst ISTQB Advanced Level Test Manager ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level |
| Recommended Training: | iSQI Training and Exams ISTQB Accredited Training Providers |
| Exam Registration: | iSQI Exam Provider ISTQB Official Website |
| Sample Questions: | ISQI CTAL-TA_Syll2012 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Available via online proctored exam or onsite test centers through ISTQB member boards and iSQI. |
| Pre Condition: | ISTQB Foundation Level certification is required before taking this exam. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.istqb.org |
ISQI CTAL-TA_Syll2012 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Test Techniques | - Specification-based (black-box) techniques
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| Testing of Software Quality Characteristics | - Quality characteristics
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| Risk-Based Testing | - Risk mitigation through testing
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| Testing Process in Context | - Context of testing in SDLC
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| Reviews | - Review techniques and effectiveness
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| Defect Management and Tools | - Test tools support
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ISQI ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level - Test Analyst (Syllabus 2012) Sample Questions:
Based on the classification tree show below, how many test cases are required using the classification tree method?
[K3] 2 credits
- A. 2
- B. 3
- C. 6
- D. 4
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Using the "Tax System" specification scenario as described above, using boundary value analysis, which would be the most interesting test set to explicitly test one single boundary value as defined in the "Tax System" specification?
[K3] 3 credits
- A. (i)
- B. (iii)
- C. (ii)
- D. (iv)
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
A company offering house insurance policies has several policy options. They depend on the following factors:
-Building type: house, semi-detached, apartment building, cottage Material: wood, concrete, brick, mixed Location: city, suburb, countryside, wilderness
It has been decided to use the pair wise test technique and apply 2-wise coverage. To design the
test case an appropriate orthogonal array needs to be located.
Which of the following orthogonal arrays is to be selected for testing the house insurance policies?
[K3] 3 credits
A)
B)
C)
D)
- A. Exhibit A
- B. Exhibit D
- C. Exhibit B
- D. Exhibit C
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
Tax system
A tax system needs to be updated due to new legislation. For a person with a salary of less than EUR
20.000 and who is married, the tax needs to be re-calculated. If the person also has more than two and less than five children, an additional 10% reduction is applicable.
Applying equivalence partitioning to the "Tax System" specification, which of the following set of equivalence classes is most effective in testing the processing the number of children?
[K3] 2 credits
- A. 2, 4 and 6 children
- B. 3, 4 and 6 children
- C. 2, 4 and 5 children
- D. 1, 3 and 6 children
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
A company wants to develop a web site to implement an on-line sales channel. The company has decided to do some usability testing, but resources are limited. The usability testing has therefore to be done as efficient as possible. Which THREE techniques would you recommend?
[K4] 3 credits, 2 out of 3 correct 1 credit
- A. SUMI
- B. Exploratory testing
- C. Pairwise testing
- D. Equivalence partitioning
- E. Use case testing
- F. Usability laboratory
- G. Heuristic evaluation
Correct Answer: A,E,G 🗳️
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