4.1.1. Manual Testing

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is manual testing?

   Hint

   Think about how tests are executed in manual testing.

2. 2.

   Name one advantage of manual testing.

   Hint

   Consider what humans can do that machines cannot.

3. 3.

   What is the primary method of executing tests in manual testing?

   • Using automation tools
   • Executing without scripts
   • Using automated scripts

   Hint

   Think about how testers perform their tasks.

4. 4.

   True or False: Manual testing is scalable for repetitive tasks.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider the efficiency of manual processes.

5. 5.

   A software team decides to employ manual testing for their new mobile application. After the first round of manual testing, they uncover several UI issues that automation might have missed. Analyze how these insights might influence future testing strategies.

   Hint

   Think about the impact of user experience on software design.

6. 6.

   You are a QA manager evaluating the balance between manual and automated testing in your workflows. Craft a brief plan detailing situations where manual testing would be preferred over automated methods.

   Hint

   Consider factors like project stage and requirement changes.