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You have 200 tests. How do you split them?
Unit tests are fast and stable but check small pieces. End-to-end tests check the whole product but are slow and flaky. Move the sliders and watch the trade-off.
What this software engineering test covers, in short
Twenty multiple-choice questions at introductory undergraduate level, four on each of five topics: development processes, requirements and design, testing, version control, and code quality and maintenance. They test how teams build software that keeps working as it grows.
Questions are language-neutral; Git commands refer to standard Git. The test is our own and not normed.
By What's Your IQ · Reviewed 5 Oct 2026- Format
- 20 multiple-choice questions
- Level
- Introductory undergraduate
- Bonus
- Test-pyramid trade-off builder
- Term coined
- 1968, NATO Software Engineering Conference