10.3.3. Exploratory Testing

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is Exploratory Testing?

   Hint

   Think about how this method contrasts with scripted testing.

2. 2.

   Name one benefit of Exploratory Testing.

   Hint

   Consider what testers do without a strict script.

3. 3.

   What is the main focus of Exploratory Testing?

   • Cost reduction
   • Tester intuition
   • Automation

   Hint

   Remember what part of testing this approach relies on.

4. 4.

   True or False: Exploratory Testing can completely replace automated testing.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider both the advantages of manual and automated methods.

5. 5.

   You are assigned a project where automated testing is heavily utilized. How would you implement Exploratory Testing effectively in such an environment?

   Hint

   Think about gaps in automated coverage.

6. 6.

   During Exploratory Testing, you find an issue that wasn't previously documented or reported. How would you handle this situation in your test log?

   Hint

   Consider the importance of thorough documentation in testing.