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Software Testing · End Term · 21 Dec 2025 · September 2025 term

Question 2: Which of the following options best describes the purpose…

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Which of the following options best describes the purpose of scalability tests?

  1. A

    To determine if a system protects data and maintains security related functionality.

  2. B

    To measure the ability of system to keep operating over specified periods of time.

  3. C

    To verify that a system can handle load upto its engineering limits.

  4. D

    To determine whether the system can interoperate with other third-party products.

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  • C

    To verify that a system can handle load upto its engineering limits.

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Question 2 of 22 in the IIT Madras BS Software Testing (Software Testing) End Term paper sat on 21 Dec 2025, in the September 2025 term (Software Testing 18 Dec 25). It carries 5 marks.

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