how you would allocate task to team members ?

Task	Member
Analyze software requirement specification	All the members
Create the test specification	Tester/Test Analyst
Build up the test environment	Test administrator
Execute the test cases	Tester, Test administrator
Report defects	Tester

what is testing type and what are the commonly used testing type ?

To get an expected test outcome a standard procedure is followed which is referred as Testing Type.

Commonly used testing types are

• Unit Testing:  Test the smallest code of an application
• API Testing: Testing API created for the application
• Integration Testing: Individual software modules are combined and tested
• System Testing: Complete testing of system
• Install/UnInstall Testing: Testing done from the point of client/customer view
• Agile Testing: Testing through Agile technique

What are the common mistakes which creates issues ?

• Matching resources to wrong projects
• Test manager lack of skills
• Not listening to others
• Poor Scheduling
• Underestimating
• Ignoring the small problems
• Not following the process

What does a typical test report contains? What are the benefits of test reports?

A test report contains following things:

• Project Information
• Test Objective
• Test Summary
• Defect

The benefits of test reports are:

• Current status of project and quality of product are informed
• If required, stake holder and customer can take corrective action
• A final document helps to decide whether the product is ready for release

test management review and why it is important?

Management review is also referred as Software Quality Assurance or SQA. SQA focusses more on the software process rather than the software work products.  It is a set of activities designed to make sure that the project manager follows the standard process.  SQA helps test manager to benchmark the project against the set standards.

manual testing what are stubs and drivers?

Both stubs and drivers are part of incremental testing.  In incremental testing there are two approaches namely bottom up and top down approach. Drivers are used in bottom up testing and stub is used for top down approach. In order to test the main module, stub is used, whuich is a dummy code or program .

difference between Test matrix and Traceability matrix?

est Matrix:  Test matrix is used to capture actual quality, effort, the plan, resources and time required to capture all phases of software testing

Traceability Matrix:Mapping between test cases and customer requirements is known as Traceability Matrix