CT-PT Exam Training Practice Tests (ISTQB Certified Tester

Question 1

You are managing the testing efforts of an existing distributed system that manages inventories of automobile and light truck tires from multiple warehouses across the country. The system is being enhanced to track incoming restocking shipments at the point of entry to the warehouse and outbound sales shipments at the point of shipment from the warehouse, all of which are executed in real-time. System loads traditionally peak on Mondays due to built-up demand from the previous weekend.
You are preparing a presentation to the business stakeholders, outlining your performance testing strategy.
Which of the following is appropriate to present to this audience?

A. A comprehensive list of support staff to be available during performance testing, including key members of the application development team B. The risks that may exist due to platform differences between the test environment and the production environment C. A test plan that includes specific technical specifications for the computing hardware to be used for performance testing D. Established HTTP response per second goals that will have acceptable minimum, maximum, and average response times

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2

Which of the following is a best practice to include in performance test scripts when verifying results?

A. Verify that correct information was added to the database. B. Increase the number of scripts executed to provide greater coverage. C. Hold the development team accountable for system performance. D. Add transaction timers to collect response times.

Correct Answer: A

Question 3

During performance testing, in addition to the transaction response time, which of the following is needed to accurately reflect the total time to complete a transaction?

A. Think time B. Action time C. User time D. Wait time

Correct Answer: D

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Question 4

Which of the following is a typical performance risk associated with mainframe architectures?

A. Slow hard disk speed B. Inconsistent loads when accessed via APIs C. Misconfigured host machine D. Lack of RAM

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5

When following the principal performance testing activities, when are resources allocated?

A. During test evaluation B. During test execution C. During test completion D. During test planning

Correct Answer: D

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ISTQB Certified Tester - Performance Testing - CT-PT Exam Practice Test