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Q. 1: You can export the data in a grid as a ______
A. Text file, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, or HTML document.
B. Text file, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
C. Text file, Microsoft Excel, or HTML document.
D: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, or HTML document.
Q. 2: When a requirement, test, or defect changes, Quality Center alerts the associated
entities and can notify those responsible for any associated entities.
A. True
B. False
Q. 3: A ______ indicates that the alert is new. A gray flag indicates that the alert has already
been read.
A. Green flag
B. Pink flag
C. Red flag
D: Blue flag
Q. 4: Quality Center enables you to add your own alerts, in addition to automatic traceability
notifications. You can use ______ flags to remind yourself to follow up on something.
A. Alert Me
B. Follow up
C. Follow Me
D: Follow
Q. 5: Throughout the testing process, you can add attachments to help illustrate your work.
A. True
B. False
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Q. 6: You can use a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) to a Quality Center record as an
attachment.
A. True
B. False
Q. 7: A follow up flag is specific to your user login name. Anyone else viewing the record does
not see your follow up alert.
A. True
B. False
Q. 8: A _________ is a view of a Quality Center window with the settings you apply to it.
A. Personal view
B. My view
C. Favorite view
D: Fav view
Q. 9: By default, Quality Center displays the four most recently used views on the Favorites
menu. You can define the number of views displayed on the menu by setting the ______
parameter in the Site Configuration tab in Site Administration.
A. FAVORITES_DEPTH
B. FAVORITES-DEPTH
C. FAVORITE_DEPTH
D: FAVORITE_DEPTHS
Q. 10:Quality Center also features a sophisticated system for tracking application defects,
enabling you to monitor defects closely from initial detection until resolution.
A. True
B. False
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Q. 11: You access Quality Center over the _______ via a Web browser.
A. Internet
B. a corporate intranet
C. Mobile Internet
D: Both A & B
Q. 12: You save favorite views in either a ______ folder or a _______ folder. Views in a
________ folder are accessible to all users. Views in a ________ folder are accessible only to
the user who created them.
A. Public, private, public, private
B. Root, Base, Root, Base
Q. 13: Test management with Quality Center involves five phases:
A. Specify Releases, Specify Requirements, Plan Tests, Execute Tests, Run Tests.
B. Specify Releases, Specify Requirements, Plan Tests, Execute Tests, Track Defects.
Q. 14: Each Quality Center project is supported by a _______ that stores project information.
A. Root folder
B. Database
Q. 15: Quality Center enables you to manage user access to a project. The_______ determines
the privileges that the user has within a project.
A. QC group
B. User_Account group
C. Account group
D: user group
11-D
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Q. 16: You can import data from _______ to a Quality Center project.
A. Word or Notepad
B. Word or Wordpad
C. Word or Excel
D: Word or Power Point
Q. 17: You launch Quality Center on your machine from your Web browser.
A. True
B. False
Q. 18: Quality Center prompts you to install _______ if it is not already installed on your
machine.
A. Microsoft Java 2.0
B. Microsoft Visio 13.0
C. Microsoft Visual studio 2.0
D: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
Q. 19: Quality Center has the following modules, which are accessible from the sidebar:
A. Releases, Requirements, Test Plan, Test Lab, Defects, Analysis
B. Releases, Requirements, Test Plan, Test Lab, Defects, Business Components
Q. 20: When you customize your project, you can instruct Quality Center to preserve a log of
values for the system and user fields in your Requirement, Test, Test Set, Test Instance, and
Defect entities.
A. True
B. False
16-C
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Q. 21: The ________ can send messages to users connected to Quality Center projects
informing them about important maintenance or other issues.
A. Site administer
B. Site Controller
C. Site Analyser
D: Site administrator
Q. 22: Quality Center organizes and displays data in ________
A. Grids
B. Trees
C. Folders
D: Both A & B
Q. 23: You can no longer customize data by specifying the order in which columns appear,
and by changing column size.
A. True
B. False
Q. 24: You can filter Quality Center data to display only those records that meet the criteria
that you define.
A. True
B. False
Q. 25: When defining a filter, you can also include a cross filter. This is an advanced ________
on an associated item such as requirements, tests, test sets, or defects.
A. Secondary filter
B. Primary filter
C. Cross filter
D: Second filter
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Q. 26: By default, records appear in Quality Center according to the ________
A. Increasing order
B. Decreasing order
C. Order in which they were added.
D: Order in which they were deleted.
Q. 27: You cannot copy and paste the filter, sort, and group by settings to and from the
Clipboard.
A. True
B. False
Q. 28: You can use text search to search for records in predefined fields of the ________
A. Requirements, Test Plan, and Defects modules.
B. Releases, Test Plan, and Defects modules.
C. Requirements and Defects modules.
D: Requirements, Execute Tests, and Defects modules.
Q. 29: If you have defined filter conditions for a module, you can restrict the search to the
filtered records, or you can search all records in the module
A. True
B. False
Q. 30: Text search is only available if it has been enabled for the project.
A. True
B. False
26-C
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Q. 31: QA Manager changes a requirement from a ___________ status to a Reviewed status
once it is approved.
A. Released
B. Tested
C. Not reviewed
D. None of the above
Q. 32: You can also import requirements to your Quality Center project from Microsoft Word,
Excel, or other third-party requirement management tools. To import requirements, you
must first install the appropriate _____________
A. HP Third Party add-in.
B. HP Quality Center add-in.
Q. 33: The Requirements Grid view enables you to display requirements in a _________ view.
A. Flat
B. Hierarchical
C. Flat-hierarchical
D. Flat non-hierarchical
Q. 34: The _________ view enables you to analyze the breakdown of child requirements
according to test coverage status.
A. Coverage Analysis
B. Coverage Requirements
Q. 35: You can access the Requirements menu bar from the Requirements module by pressing
the shortcut key ___________.
A. F1
B. F9
31-C
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Q. 36: You can use the ____________to restrict and dynamically change the fields and values
in the Requirements module.
A. Script Edit
B. Scriptor Editor
C. Script Editor
D. Script Editing
Q. 37: The Requirements module enables you to define and manage your _________
A. Requirements
B. All requirements
C. Some requirements
D. Tedious requirements
38: You can rename or delete Requirements root folder.
A. True
B. False
Q. 39: You can search for a particular requirement in the requirements tree or in the
requirements grid using the _________ command.
A. Search
B. Find
C. Search All
D. Find All
Q. 40: You can replace field values in the requirements tree or in the requirements grid using
the ___________command.
A. Replace
B. Replace All
36-C
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Q. 41: To set a Quick Test Professional test as a template test, right-click the test in the test
plan tree, and choose _________
A. Template Test
B. Template Tree
Q. 42: You can change the label of any of the test detail fields.
A. True
B. False
Q. 43: A question mark icon in the test plan tree indicates that the QuickTest Professional
add-in is _________ on your machine.
A. Not activated
B. Not installed
Q. 44: A ________ link is included in the e-mail, enabling the recipient to go directly to the
test.
A. Link To Test
B. Move To Test
C. Go To Test
D. Test
Q. 45: In the Test Plan module, you create ________ by selecting requirements to link to a
test.
A. RTM
B. Requirements coverage
C. Test coverage
D. SRS
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Q. 46: Alternatively, in the Requirements module, you create _______ by selecting tests to
link to a requirement.
A. RTM
B. Requirements coverage
C. Test coverage
D. SRS
Q. 47: A test can cover more than one requirement, and a requirement can be covered by only
one test.
A. True
B. False
Q. 48: You can also create coverage between test instances and requirements. You can enable
this feature using the __________ parameter in Site Administration
A. ALLOW_REQ_COVERAGE_BY_TEST_INSTANCE
B. ALLOW_TEST_COVERAGE_BY_REQ_INSTANCE
C. ALLOW_R_COVERAGE_BY_T_INSTANCE
D. None of above
Q. 49: Requirements coverage is created automatically when you convert a requirement to a
test. Therefore, even if you have not yet added requirements coverage, it may already exist.
A. True
B. False
Q. 50: You can also define requirements coverage by dragging a requirement in the
requirements tree to the coverage grid. The requirement is added to the coverage grid without
its child requirements.
A. True
B. False
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Q. 51: Each requirement type with risk-based quality management enabled supports either.
A. Risk analysis or risk assessment
B. Risk breakdown or risk assessment
Q. 52: Performing a risk-based quality management analysis for an analysis requirement involves the
following steps
A. Determine Risk groups, Define Testing Policy Settings, Finalize Testing Policy, Analyze Testing Strategy
B. Determine Risk Categories, Define Testing guidelines Settings, Finalize Testing Policy, Analyze Testing
Strategy
C. Determine Risk Categories, Define Testing Policy Settings, Finalize Testing guidelines, Analyze Testing
Strategy
D. Determine Risk Categories, Define Testing Policy Settings, Finalize Testing Policy, Analyze Testing
Strategy
Q. 53: A __________ requirement is a requirement belonging to a type that represents higher levels in
the requirements tree hierarchy, such as the Folder type.
A. Analysis
B. Assessment
SQ. 54: A _________ requirement is a requirement belonging to a type that represents requirements
that are children of analysis requirements and at a lower level in the requirements tree hierarchy.
A. Analysis
B. Assessment
Q. 55: For each assessment requirement under the analysis requirement, you determine the Risk
Category. The Risk Category is composed of two factors.
A. Business Probability and Failure Criticality
B. Business Vitality and Failure Probability
C. Business Criticality and Failure Probability
D. Business Criticality and Failure Possibility
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Q. 56: The Business Criticality of a requirement has three possible values:
A. Critical, Important, Nice to Have
B. Critical, Importance, Nice to Have
C. Critical, Important, Nice to Had
D. None of these
Q. 57: The Failure Probability of a requirement has three possible values:
A. High, Standard, Low
B. High, Average, Low
C. High, Medium, Low
D. None of these
Q. 58: Quality Center defines four Testing Levels.
A. Full, Partial, Basic, and Low
B. Full, Partial, Basic, and None
C. Full, Half, Basic, and None
D. Full, Partial, Critical, and None
Q. 59: The Business Criticality of a requirement is a measure of how likely a test on the requirement is
to fail, based on the technical complexity of the requirements implementation, without consideration
of the requirements impact on the business.
A. True
B. False
Q. 60: The Failure Probability of a requirement is a measure of how important the requirement is to
your business
A. True
B. False
56-A
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Q. 61: You can add a new defect to a Quality Center project from any module at any stage of the
testing process.
A. True
B. False
Q. 62: There are two methods you can use to conduct a search for similar/related defects:
A. Find parallel Defects & Find parallel Text.
B. Find related Defects & Find related Text.
C. Find Similar Defects & Find Similar Text.
D. Find all Defects & Find all Text.
Q. 63: You can update defects directly in the _____ or in the ______ dialog box.
A. Defects Grid
B. Defects Detail
C. Defects Module
D. Both A & B
E: Both B & C
Q. 64: You can only see changes made to a defect for selected fields predefined by the project
administrator in Project Customization.
A. True
B. False
Q. 65: By default, Quality Center sends e-mail in HTML format. To send e-mail as plain text instead,
edit the parameter in the Site Configuration tab in Site Administration
A. M_FORMAT
B. MAIL_FORMAT_ID
C. MAIL_FORM
D. MAIL_FORMAT
61-A
62-C
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Q. 66: You can link a defect to the run steps and other defects.
A. True
B. False
Q. 67: You can only remove direct links from the Linked Defects grid. Indirect links are removed
automatically when the direct links are removed.
A. True
B. False
Q. 68: Quality Center reports can be generated from the
A. Requirements, Test Plan, Test Lab, Defects modules.
B. Requirements, Test Plan, Defects modules.
C. Requirements & Test Plan modules.
D. Requirements, Test Plan, Test Lab modules.
Q. 69: You can export grid data as a text file, Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, Microsoft Word document,
or HTML document. You export data from the
A. Requirements Grid & Defects Grid.
B. Requirements Grid,Execution Grid, or Defects Grid.
C. Requirements Grid, Test Grid, Execution Grid, or Defects Grid.
D. Requirements Grid, Test Grid, Execution Grid.
Q. 70: How many Reports (Not Sub-Reports: are available in Requirements module.
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 4
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Q. 71: Using Quality Center Test Lab module, executing tests also consists of __________
A. Run Tests Automatically
B. Run Tests Manually
C. Both A and B
D. None of above
Q. 72: You can access the Test Lab menu bar from the Test Lab module by pressing the shortcut key _
A. F6
B. F7
C. F8
D. F9
Q. 73: The Test Lab module includes the following toolbars:
A. Test Set and Select Tests
B. Test Select and Set Tests
C. Set Test and Tests Select
D. None of above
Q. 74: In the Test Lab Module, in Execution Grid Columns, the column Exec Date means
A. The date on which the test was first executed.
B. The date on which the test was last executed
C. The date on which the test was executed
D. The date on which the test will be executed in future
Q. 75: You can add user-defined fields and change the label of any of the fields in the Execution Grid.
A. True
B. False
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Q. 76: You can organize test execution by creating _______
A. Test modules
B. Test flows
C. Test beds
D. Test sets
Q. 77: While creating test sets, after you design tests in the Test Plan module, you create a _______
A. Test sets tree
B. Test sets flow
C. Test sets grid
D. Test sets rows
Q. 78: By default, the uppermost level in a test sets tree is the ________
A. Level 0 folder
B. Top folder
C. Highest level folder
D. Root folder
Q. 79: You can also use the _________ in the Test Instance Properties dialog box (Changing the Default
Failure Rules for Specific Tests) to set the on failure rules for a test in a test set.
A. Run Events view
B. Run Events Grid
Q. 80: You can also drag the test sets between lists.
A. True
B. False
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Q. 81: You can define a logo for the project document, and save the image so that it is available for
other users in the current project. If you do not select an image, the Document Generator uses the
Mercury logo in the project document.
A. True
B. False
Q. 82: While specifying Requirements module data (Generating Project Documents) Microsoft Word is
limited to _________ header levels in the table of contents.
A. Seven
B. Eight
C. Nine
D. Ten
Q. 83: You use the _________ pages to specify the information from the test plan tree view of the Test
Plan module that should appear in the project document.
A. Subject Tree
B. Subject Tests
C. Subject plans
D. Both A & B
Q. 84: You use the _________ pages to specify the information from the Test Lab module that should
appear in the project document.
A. Tests Lab, Test Set, Tests, and Run
B. Test Labs, Test Sets, Tests, and Runs
C. Test Lab, Test Gets, Tests, and Runs
D. Test Lab, Test Sets, Tests, and Runs
Q. 85: You can generate a _________ that enables you to quickly see how the document will look,
without all the detail included.
A. View project document
B. Preview project document
81-B
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Q. 86: You can generate Excel reports that enable you to export Quality Center data to Microsoft Excel
and analyze the data from within Excel.
A. True
B. False
Q. 87: You can export Quality Center data to Microsoft Excel. You cannot create a report with
parameters.
A. True
B. False
Q. 88: Most of the Excel Reports functionality is unavailable if you belong to a user group that has the
necessary permissions.
A. True
B. False
Q. 89: After you have added a report to the Excel Reports tree, you must define which project data
you want to include in the report. You define this data by creating _______ to extract the data.
A. Test Queries
B. Lotus Queries
C. Excel Macros
D. SQL queries
Q. 90: To view the database type used for your project database, click the ________ button.
A. Database in use
B. Database Type
C. Get Database
D. Database version
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Q. 91: The Requirements ________ view enables you to display requirements in a flat
non-hierarchical view. Each line in the ________ displays a separate requirement.
A. File, file
B. Hierarchical, hierarchy
C. Grid, Grid
D. Both B & C
Q. 92: The _________ Analysis view enables you to analyze the breakdown of child requirements
according to test __________ Status.
A. Plan
B. Requirement
C. Coverage
D. Task
Q. 93: You can access the Requirements menu bar from the Requirements module by pressing the
shortcut key ________
A. F6
B. F7
C. F8
D. F9
Q. 94: The Requirement module field Direct Cover Status means
A. The current status of the requirement
B. The previous status of the requirement
Q. 95: You can add user-defined fields and change the label of any of the fields in the Requirements
module.
A. True
B. False
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Q. 96: You start a requirements tree by adding requirements to the Requirements root folder.
A. True
B. False
Q. 97: You can add, view, and edit Microsoft Word rich text from within Quality Center, without the
need to edit the text in Word.
A. True
B. False
Q. 98: You cannot update your requirements directly in the requirements tree or grid, or in the
Requirement Details dialog box.
A. True
B. False
Q. 99: You can search for a particular requirement in the requirements tree or in the requirements
grid using the _________ command.
A. Search
B. Find
Q. 100: You can send e-mail about a requirement to other users in your Quality Center project
A. True
B. False
96-A
97-A
98-B
99-B
100-A