GUI Testing Practice Exam

About GUI Testing
Graphical User-interface Testing or GUI testing is a process of testing the user interface of an application. In this article, you will learn about the basics of GUI testing and how to do GUI testing and its benefits.

A graphical user interface includes all the elements such as menus, checkbox, buttons, colors, fonts, sizes, icons, content, and images. GUI testing is done to check the functionality and usability of design elements as a user for an application under test.

GUI testing generally evaluates a design of elements such as layout, colors and also fonts, font sizes, labels, text boxes, text formatting, captions, buttons, lists, icons, links and content. GUI testing processes may be either manual or automatic and are often performed by third -party companies, rather than developers or end users.

Why is GUI Testing important?
The advantages of GUI testing which makes it important are
•    Tests the user interface from the user’s perspective.
•    Efficiently reduces the number of risks towards the end of development life cycle.
•    Offers developers and testers ease of use and learning.
•    Helps validate the compliance of various icons and elements with their design specifications.
•    Increases the reliability and improves quality of the product.

Who should take the GUI Testing Exam?
•    Software testing or QA professionals
•    Anyone who wants to assess their software testing skills
•    Software testing or QA managers and senior executives
•    Professionals working in outsourced companies responsible for software testing or QA
•    Software testing or QA consultants
•    Students

Knowledge and Skills required for the GUI Testing Practice Exam

Critical thinking and communication skills helps candidate to gain success in GUI Testing career.

GUI Testing Practice Exam Objective

GUI Testing exam focuses on assessing your skills and knowledge in software testing, test management and testing GUI or Non-GUI components.

GUI Testing Practice Exam Pre-requisite

There are no prerequisites for the GUI Testing exam.

GUI Testing Certification Course Outline
1. Software Testing Basics
1.1 Scope
1.2 Functional vs. Non-Functional testing
1.3 Defects and failures
1.4 Finding faults early
1.5 Compatibility
1.6 Input combinations and preconditions
1.7 Static vs. dynamic testing
1.8 Software verification and validation
1.9 The software testing team
1.10 Software quality assurance (SQA)
1.11 Testing Methods - The box approach

2. The Testing Process
2.1 Traditional CMMI or waterfall development model
2.2 Capability Maturity Model Integration
2.3 Waterfall model
2.4 Agile or Extreme development model

3. Automated testing
3.1 Code-driven testing
3.2 Graphical User Interface (GUI) testing
3.3 What to test
3.4 Framework approach in automation
3.5 Defining boundaries between automation framework and a testing tool
3.6 Testing tools
3.7 Measurement in software testing

4. Testing Artifacts
4.1 Test plan
4.2 Traceability matrix
4.3 Test case
4.4 Test script
4.5 Test suite
4.6 Test data
4.7 Test harness

5. GUI Testing
5.1 Manual Testing
5.2 Object-level automation
5.3 Pixel-level automation
5.4 Automated test tools
5.5 Non-graphical UI elements

Exam Format and Information
Certification name – GUI Testing Certification
Exam duration – 60 minutes
Exam type - Multiple Choice Questions
Eligibility / pre-requisite - None
Exam language - English
Exam format - Online
Passing score - 25
Exam Fees - INR 1199