Silktest Practice Exam

SilkTest is a software tool used for automated testing of applications. The SilkTest Certification Exam assesses your ability to create and execute automated tests using SilkTest.

Who Should Take This Exam

This exam is ideal for individuals interested in:

• Software Testers: Those who want to expand their skillset into automated testing with SilkTest.
• QA Analysts: Quality Assurance professionals seeking to improve their test automation capabilities.
• Test Automation Engineers: Individuals looking to validate their expertise in SilkTest for a career in test automation.

Skills Required

• Understanding of software testing concepts (functional, regression, etc.).
• Basic programming skills (can be beneficial, but not always mandatory depending on the exam).
• Familiarity with software development lifecycles (SDLC).
• Experience with web applications or desktop applications (depending on the SilkTest product used in the exam).

Why This Exam is Important

Passing the SilkTest Certification Exam demonstrates your competence in:

• Automating Software Testing: Creating efficient and reliable automated tests using SilkTest.
• Improving Test Efficiency: Reducing manual testing efforts and improving test coverage.
• Enhancing Software Quality: Contributing to the delivery of high-quality software through effective test automation.

Course Outline

• Module 1: Introduction to SilkTest
  • Overview of SilkTest functionalities and components.
  • SilkTest user interface and basic navigation.
  • Recording and playback of user actions for test creation.
• Module 2: Scripting with SilkTest
  • Introduction to SilkTest scripting languages (e.g., VBScript, JavaScript).
  • Using variables, conditional statements, and loops in SilkTest scripts.
  • Enhancing test scripts with data-driven testing techniques.
• Module 3: Object Identification and Verification
  • Identifying and manipulating application objects using SilkTest.
  • Verifying application behavior and data through assertions.
  • Debugging and troubleshooting automated tests.
• Module 4: Advanced SilkTest Features
  • Working with Silk Test's functionalities like data pools, parameters, and reusable components.
  • Integrating SilkTest with other testing tools (e.g., continuous integration tools).
  • Reporting and analyzing test results generated by SilkTest.