This test requires making alterations directly to the database. Refresh RSS feeds Create a course Add the remote rss feeds block. edit it and add the following feed : https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/feed/ Go to the scheduled tasks page (Site administration > Server > Scheduled tasks) Run the task for Refresh RSS feeds task. There should be a link that says "Run now" Check the output (of the scheduled task) that the rss feed has been refreshed. Recent activity block cleanup Add the recent activity block As a teacher create an activity. Update the time created field for the entry in block_recent_activity to be greater than two days ago. Go to the scheduled tasks page (Site administration > Server > Scheduled tasks) Run the scheduled task Cleanup taks for recent activity block. There should a linkk that says "Run now" Check back to the updated db entry. Check that the entry has been removed.