ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level v4.0 — Question 42

Which of the following is a valid test objective?

Answer options

• A. Finding the stable areas of the code which do not require testing
• B. Debugging incidents to determine the cause of the problem
• C. Finding failures and defects in the test object
• D. Participating in code reviews to improve scripting skills

Correct answer: C

Explanation

Option C is correct because identifying failures and defects is a primary objective of testing. The other options, while relevant to software development, do not align with the core aim of testing, which is to uncover issues in the code being evaluated.