Testing methodologies & SDLC

TASK 1

1. What are different types of testing?

   1. Unit Testing

   2. Integration Testing

   3. System Testing

   4. Functional Testing

   5. Acceptance Testing

   6. Smoke Testing

   7. Regression Testing

   8. Performance Testing

   9. Security Testing

   10. User Acceptance Testing

2. What are different STLC phases?

   1. Requirement Analysis

   2. Test Planning

   3. Test case design and development

   4. Test environment setup

   5. Test Execution

   6. Test cycle closure

3. As a manual tester what qualities do you possess? Provide examples to illustrate your points?

   Attention to detail Curiosity Creativity Strong analytical and problem solving skill Communication and collaboration skill Patience and persistence * Passion for quality

   Examples: Document preperation,database knowledge,test preperation,linux commands,knowledge of testing procedures,knowledge of automation tools,issue tracking and reporting, analytical reasoning,communication,business awareness,organisation skills

4. What is the difference between Waterfall and Agile methodologies in SDLC?

   The main difference is that Waterfall is a linear system of working that requires the team to complete each project phase before moving on to the next one while Agile encourages the team to work simultaneously on different phases of the project.

   AGILE WATERFALL

   Iterative development in short sprint Sequential development process in pre defined phases

   Flexible and adaptive methodology The process is documented and follows the fixed structure and requirements agreed in the beginning of the process

   Feedback based approach Limited and delayed feedback