MCASemester 32021-22Software Testing Quality AssuranceKCA-024

Software Testing Quality Assurance (KCA-024) - AKTU Question Paper 2021-22

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This is the official AKTU Software Testing Quality Assurance Previous Year Question Paper for MCA Semester 3, academic session 2021-22. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:MCA
Semester:Semester 3
Session:2021-22
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Questions Asked in 2021-22

Software Testing Quality Assurance (KCA-024) — complete question paper

Section AAttempt all q u e s t i o n s i n b r i e f . 2 x 10 = 20
  • a
    Define any two limitations of testing
  • b
    Define Faults, Errors and Failures
  • c
    For a function of ‘n’ variables, boundary value analysis generates _____ combinations
  • d
    Explain how many portions/partitions are available in a decision table?
  • e
    "Selective re-test is different from retest-all" illustrate with an example
  • f
    Determine the role of risk matrix for the reduction of test cases?
  • g
    If parents are [11111111] and [00000000] and k = 5, generate the offspring's (children) after the application of crossover operator
  • h
    Examine different popular debugging approaches. Which one is more popular & why. i) Outline the key areas for testing a web application. j) Summarize User Interface Testing Checklist
Section BAttempt any three o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 10 x 3 = 30
  • a
    What are the objectives of testing? Why is the psychology of th e testing person important?
  • b
    Discuss various types of functiona l testing techniques? Explain any one with help of an suitable example. Identify the reasons which are responsible for changes in the s oftware. Comment on the statement “change is inevitable.” Classify Black-box testing and White-box testing in detail
  • e
    Illustrate class testing in detail? How Object Oriented Integra tion Testing is different from normal Integration testing
Section CAttempt any one p a r t o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 10 x 1 = 10
  • a
    Discuss the significance of the V-shaped software life cycl e model and also establish the relationship between its development and testing parts
  • b
    Write a program to add two digit integers. Can we test the program completely? how many test cases are required? Assume that each test case ca n be executed and analyzed in one second; how long would it take to execute all test cases?
  • a
    Explain cause-effect graphi ng technique and basic notations used in a cause effect graph
  • b
    Consider a program for the determination of the largest amongst three numbers. Its input is a triple of positive integers (say x, y and z) and values are from interval [1, 300].Design the robust test cases and worst case t est cases for this program
  • a
    Illustrate the various steps of the regression testing proc ess. Which step is the most Important and why?
  • b
    Determine the difference between general test case prioriti zation and version specific test case prioritization? Discuss any prioritization t echnique with the help of an example
  • a
    Demonstrate the functionality of genetic algorithms with th e help of a flowchart
  • b
    Examine the features of sta tic and dynamic test data generation
  • a
    What is the difference be tween quality assurance, quality control and testing?
  • b
    What is the QA testing life cycle? Should QA’s resolve prod uction issues?

Question text is extracted from the official AKTU question paper PDF above. Hindi translations are omitted — every question is printed in English in the original paper. Last verified: 2026-08-23.

Repeated Questions — KCA-024

Questions that appeared in more than one session, found by comparing 4 years of Software Testing Quality Assurance papers (2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)

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Illustrate the various steps of the regression testing proc ess. Which step is the most Important and why?

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2x

Define any two limitations of testing

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2x

Define Faults, Errors and Failures

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2023-24

2x

For a function of ‘n’ variables, boundary value analysis generates _____ combinations

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2023-24

2x

Explain how many portions/partitions are available in a decision table?

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2023-24

2x

Determine the role of risk matrix for the reduction of test cases?

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2023-24

2x

If parents are [11111111] and [00000000] and k = 5, generate the offspring's (children) after the application of crossover operator

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2023-24

2x

Illustrate class testing in detail? How Object Oriented Integra tion Testing is different from normal Integration testing

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2023-24

2x

Discuss the significance of the V-shaped software life cycl e model and also establish the relationship between its development and testing parts

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2023-24

2x

Write a program to add two digit integers. Can we test the program completely? how many test cases are required? Assume that each test case ca n be executed and analyzed in one second; how long would it take to execute all test cases?

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2023-24

2x

Explain cause-effect graphi ng technique and basic notations used in a cause effect graph

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2023-24

2x

Consider a program for the determination of the largest amongst three numbers. Its input is a triple of positive integers (say x, y and z) and values are from interval [1, 300].Design the robust test cases and worst case t est cases for this program

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2023-24

2x

Determine the difference between general test case prioriti zation and version specific test case prioritization? Discuss any prioritization t echnique with the help of an example

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2023-24

2x

Examine the features of sta tic and dynamic test data generation

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2023-24

2x

What is the difference be tween quality assurance, quality control and testing?

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2023-24

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