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May 2026 term · Software Testing · BSCS3002

Software Testing End Term: 13 September 2026, Set S2 (May 2026 term)

The IIT Madras BS Software Testing (Software Testing) End Term paper sat on 13 Sept 2026, in the May 2026 term, set S2: 19 questions for 95 marks in 180 minutes. Every question is below with its answer. Take it as a timed mock test to be marked, or read it through first.

Questions
19
Marks
95
Duration
180 min
MCQ
18
MSQ
1

Updated

Official paper: Sw Testing 13 Sep 26 (Session 2) · No negative marking.

Question 1

+5 marksOne correct option
  1. A

    Valid response

  2. B

    Abnormal server error

  3. C

    Exposure

  4. D

    None of these

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Correct answer

  • A

    Valid response

Question 2

+5 marksOne correct option

Which of the following types of non-functional tests is used to measure the ability of a system to keep operating over specified periods of time?

  1. A

    Documentation test

  2. B

    Reliability test

  3. C

    Spike test

  4. D

    Scalability test

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Correct answer

  • B

    Reliability test

Question 3

+5 marksOne correct option

An organization has developed a recommendation system that performs well for 10,000 users. Before deployment, they want to verify that the system can continue to provide acceptable performance when the number of users grows to 10 million. Which of the following types of testing is appropriate for this?

  1. A

    Regression Testing

  2. B

    Scalability Testing

  3. C

    Usability Testing

  4. D

    Compatibility Testing

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Correct answer

  • B

    Scalability Testing

Question 4

+5 marksOne correct option
  1. A

    Parameter level bypass testing

  2. B

    Control flow level bypass testing

  3. C

    Value level bypass testing

  4. D

    User-session data based testing

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Correct answer

  • C

    Value level bypass testing

Question 5

+5 marksOne correct option

A user is logged into a secure dashboard in a web application. After 15 minutes of inactivity, the session is terminated and browser is redirected to the login screen without any user interaction. Which of the following transitions would take place in the Application Transition Graph (ATG) in this scenario?

  1. A

    Operational Transition

  2. B

    Form Link Transition

  3. C

    Redirect Transition

  4. D

    Simple Link Transition

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Correct answer

  • C

    Redirect Transition

Question 6

+5 marksOne correct option

Consider the following code segment.

  1. A

    Overriding Method Deletion (OMD)

  2. B

    Hiding Variable Insertion (HVI)

  3. C

    Super Keyword Deletion (SKD)

  4. D

    Parent Constructor Deletion (PCD)

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Correct answer

  • D

    Parent Constructor Deletion (PCD)

Question 7

+5 marksOne correct option
  1. A

    32

  2. B

    64

  3. C

    18

  4. D

    48

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Correct answer

  • D

    48

Question 8

+5 marksOne correct option

Consider the following Java program.

Which of the following sets of methods will be invoked in the given program?

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
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Correct answer

  • D

Question 9

+5 marksOne correct option

Consider the following code segment for symbolic execution.

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
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Correct answer

  • B

Question 10

+5 marksOne correct option

Consider the following code statement (ground string) and a mutant:

  1. A

    Scalar variable replacement

  2. B

    Arithmetic operator replacement

  3. C

    Logical operator replacement

  4. D

    Assignment operator replacement

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Correct answer

  • C

    Logical operator replacement

Question 11

+5 marksOne correct option

Consider the following data flow graph.

  1. A

    3

  2. B

    4

  3. C

    5

  4. D

    6

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Correct answer

  • C

    5

Question 12

+5 marksOne correct option
  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
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Correct answer

  • D

Question 13

+5 marksOne correct option

Consider the following Java program.

  1. A

    State Definition Anomaly (SDA)

  2. B

    State Definition Inconsistency Anomaly (SDIA)

  3. C

    Inconsistent Type Use (ITU)

  4. D

    State Visibility Anomaly (SVA)

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Correct answer

  • B

    State Definition Inconsistency Anomaly (SDIA)

Question 14

+5 marksOne correct option

Identify the component expression that corresponds to the given code segment.

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
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Correct answer

  • D

Question 15

+5 marksOne or more correct options

Consider the following finite state machine (FSM).

Which of the following sequences can be accepted by the given FSM?

Select all that apply.

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
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Correct answers

  • B
  • C

Question 16

+5 marksOne correct option

Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
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Correct answer

  • C

Question 17

+5 marksOne correct option

Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
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Correct answer

  • D

Question 18

+5 marksOne correct option
  1. A

    6

  2. B

    5

  3. C

    4

  4. D

    3

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Correct answer

  • C

    4

Question 19

+5 marksOne correct option
  1. A

    11

  2. B

    10

  3. C

    8

  4. D

    9

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Correct answer

  • B

    10