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ISTQB ISTQB-Agile-Public Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | ISTQB |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | ISTQB Agile Tester Extension – Public Sector Focus Exam |
| Exam Number: | ISTQB-Agile-Public |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Lifetime (ISTQB certifications typically do not expire) |
| Related Certifications: | ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) ISTQB Agile Tester (CTFL-AT) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Passing Score: | 65% |
| Exam Price: | Varies by region (approx. €150 / £200–£250 equivalent via providers) |
| Exam Duration: | 60 minutes |
| Recommended Training: | Accredited ISTQB Training Providers (local boards) ISTQB Agile Tester Syllabus (Official) |
| Exam Registration: | ISTQB Official Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: | ISTQB ISTQB-Agile-Public Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Online or in-person via ISTQB accredited exam providers (e.g., Pearson VUE or national boards) |
| Pre Condition: | ISTQB Foundation Level (CTFL) required; Agile Tester knowledge recommended or required depending on provider |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.istqb.org |
ISTQB ISTQB-Agile-Public Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Agile Testing Methods and Techniques | - Risk-based testing in iterative delivery - Exploratory testing in Agile teams |
| Agile Testing Fundamentals in Public Sector Context | - Agile principles and values in regulated environments - Whole-team approach in public sector projects |
| Agile Testing Practices | - Continuous integration and continuous testing - Test-driven development (TDD) and acceptance test-driven development (ATDD) |
| Collaboration and Communication in Agile Public Sector Projects | - User story refinement and acceptance criteria - Stakeholder communication and governance constraints |
ISTQB Agile Public Sector Sample Questions:
Question 1
In a sprint planning, the product owner presents a user story written on a card. The team starts having a discussion with the product owner to get an understanding on how the software should work.
The user story written on the card is:
"As a customer, I want to subscribe to the mailing list so that I can receive the latest deal in an email." By applying the 3C concept, which ONE of the following statements is CORRECT?
SELECT ONE OPTION
A. The card should contain requirements not the user story.
B. Conversation should include the acceptance criteria discussion.
C. The conversation is not required and the team should start developing.
D. Product owner has written a user story and confirmation is not needed.
Question 2
You are a tester in an agile team. The user story you are due to test is still under development so your tests are blocked. The main issue holding progress on this user story is that the developer's unit tests are constantly failing.
As an agile tester, which of the following actions should you take?
SELECT ONE OPTION
A. Work together with the developer, suggesting reasons why the tests are failing.
B. Review the design of the problematic user story and improve it where possible.
C. Use the time to improve and automate existing test cases of other user stories.
D. Create a bug report for each of your blocked tests.
Question 3
Which of the following is NOT a statement of value from the Agile Manifesto?
SELECT ONE OPTION
A. Processes and tools over individuals and interactions.
B. Customer collaboration over contract negotiation.
C. Responding to change over following a plan.
D. software over comprehensive documentation.
Question 4
Which of the following sentences related to Risk-based testing is CORRECT?
SELECT ONE OPTION
A. Risk-based testing does not fit well in Agile development processes, as short iterations mandate short test times.
B. Risk-based testing fits well in Agile development processes, as risks are analyzed twice - during release and iteration planning.
C. Risk-based testing does not fit in Agile development processes, as each iteration focuses on limited parts of the product.
D. Risk-based testing fits well in Agile development processes, as risks are easy to identify when the work is divided into user stories.
Question 5
Which of the following statements about a test charter are CORRECT?
i) It is used mainly in exploratory tests.
ii) It is used to monitor a test process.
iii) It may make reference to user stories.
iv) It contains notes taken during a test session.
v) It is used to outline the company test policy.
SELECT ONE OPTION
A. ii, iv, v
B. ii. v
C. i, iii, iv
D. ii, iii, iv
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: B | Question 2 Answer: A | Question 3 Answer: A | Question 4 Answer: B | Question 5 Answer: C |
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