LoadRunner MCQs

LoadRunner MCQs

These LoadRunner multiple-choice questions and their answers will help you strengthen your grip on the subject of LoadRunner. You can prepare for an upcoming exam or job interview with these 20 LoadRunner MCQs.
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1: Which term defines the end-to-end measurement of time when one or more steps are completed?

A.   Action section

B.   Business Process

C.   Business Verification

D.   Transaction.

2: Which Analysis graph identifies web pages that take the most time; isolates where time is spent; and helps in identifying DNS resolution, SSL, and connection issues?

A.   Time to First Buffer Breakdown

B.   Page Download Time Breakdown

C.   Network Delay Time

D.   Windows Resource

3: You are running a test and notice that during the ramp up, the response times are beginning to drastically increase. How can you instruct LoadRunner to stop ramping up Vusers and hold the current number?

A.   Press the STOP button on the Controller's main window

B.   Press the PAUSE button on the Interactive Schedule graph

C.   Select the option to wait for the current iteration to end before stopping

D.   Select the Vusers in the Ready state from the Vusers window and click the STOP button

4: Which arithmetic operator is used to increment the value of a variable by one?

A.   --

B.   ||

C.   &&

D.   ++

5: Is GUI supported by the Loadrunner?

A.   Yes

B.   No

6: Which LoadRunner component runs the vuser that generates the load?

A.   Analysis

B.   VuGen

C.   Controller

D.   Load Generator/host

7: What is the purpose of the strcat function?

A.   Copies one string to another string

B.   Returns the length of a string

C.   Joins two strings

D.   Compares two strings

8: Which statement is an example of a conceptual goal?

A.   The login transaction should respond within 4 seconds or less during heavy usage

B.   The search transaction should respond within 5 seconds during normal usage

C.   The update transaction must attain 200 concurrent users during peak time

D.   The application's update function should still work under heavy load

9: During the run of a scenario, which LoadRunner component stores the performance monitoring data?

A.   File server

B.   Load Generator/host

C.   Analysis

D.   Controller

10: Which section in a VuGen script is executed only one time, during Vuser initialization?

A.   Vuser_end

B.   Vuser_init

C.   Login

D.   Action

11: Which scenario type helps you plan for future growth and provides a safety factor with the application?

A.   Top Time

B.   Debug

C.   Full Load

D.   Scalability

12: System Integration testing should be done after:

A.   System testing

B.   Integration testing

C.   Component integration testing

D.   Unit testing

13: What is the first indication of a performance problem?

A.   The DNS is not resolving the machine name.

B.   The end user experiences higher than expected response time

C.   The Web server's available memory drops below 1 GB.

D.   The network delay time is above 15ms.

14: You are a LoadRunner expert consultant and have been assigned to a client that needs to performance test an application that has not yet been released. How can you obtain information about the application anticipated load?

A.   Look in the application's database to determine the anticipated load

B.   Consult with the business experts to determine the anticipated load

C.   Obtain the necessary information from web logs

D.   Estimate how the application will be used

15: What is a drawback of Load runner.

A.   Reduces human intervention

B.   Reduces the requirement of the systems

C.   Effective utilization of automation

D.   It is Free

16: What is the programming term for different values at different times?

A.   Select operator

B.   Variable

C.   Function

D.   Constant

17: You are meeting a new LoadRunner customer. The application under test is a call center application used by the customer representatives. The representatives are located in Phoenix, AZ and Columbus, OH. A large customer base resides in Flagstaff, AZ an

A.   Flagstaff, AZ

B.   Washington, DC

C.   Cincinnati, OH

D.   Phoenix, AZ

18: You want to emulate a call center for an airline. All representatives login in the morning, perform their business processes, and log out at night. In one day, a representative will Create 40 flight reservations, Modify 10 flight reservations, and Sea

A.   Create - 67% Search - 16% Modify - 17%

B.   Create - 57% Search - 29% Block0 - 14% Search Modify

C.   Create - 57% Search - 29% Modify - 14%

D.   Create - 67% Search - 16% Block0 - 17% Search Modify

19: Which performance test objective is met when determining the cause of performance degradation?

A.   Acceptance

B.   Regression

C.   Reliability

D.   Bottleneck identification

20: What is an external data source?

A.   Password

B.   Purchase order number

C.   User id

D.   E-mail address