Istqb Certified Tester Foundation Level CTFL · Free Practice Question Easy
Question 27
Which of the following scenarios demonstrates the shift-left approach?
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A
Waiting until the end of development to conduct user acceptance testing (UAT)
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B
Implementing automated unit tests after the software has been deployed to production
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C
Including testers in the requirement gathering sessions to identify potential test scenarios early
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D
Performing load testing only after the software has been released to customers
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Correct answer: C
A.
Conducting user acceptance testing (UAT) at the end of development does not align with the shift-left approach, which advocates for early testing in earlier stages of the SDLC.
B.
Implementing automated unit tests after deployment contradicts the shift-left approach, which emphasizes early testing before code implementation.
D.
Performing load testing after release does not align with the shift-left principle of early testing in the SDLC.
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