SVT QUIZ

What is a bug in software development?

• A human mistake during coding

• An error found during testing

• An error or flaw that causes unexpected behavior or incorrect results

• A defect that is ignored

What is the key difference between an error and a defect?

• A defect is intentional, whereas an error is accidental

• An error occurs due to a coding mistake, while a defect is found during testing

• Defects can only occur in production environments

• Errors and defects are the same

Which of the following best describes a failure in software?

• When an error is made by a developer

• When a bug is detected but not fixed

• When the software does not meet its expected performance benchmarks

• When a software passes all test cases

What is the first step in the debugging process?

• Writing test cases

• Identifying the exact nature and location of the error

• Fixing the error

• Releasing the software

What is the role of a tester in the bug life cycle?

• Fix the defects in the code

• Identify and report defects

• Design the software architecture

• Manage the entire development team

If a bug is reported twice with the same concept, what status is assigned to it?

• Open

• Closed

• Reopened

• Duplicate

When a bug is detected but testing is postponed due to unavailability of data, what status is assigned?

• Pending Retest

• Postponed

• Rejected

• Verified

Which of the following is NOT a reason why bugs occur?

• Too much documentation

• Unfinished requirements

• Code errors

• Misunderstanding user needs

What happens if a developer is unable to reproduce a reported bug?

• The bug is automatically closed

• The bug is marked as ‘Could Not Reproduce (CNR)’

• The tester fixes the bug themselves

• The developer ignores the bug

What does a ‘Showstopper (X)’ defect mean?

• The defect is minor and does not affect functionality

• The defect is severe and must be resolved before release

• The defect can be ignored in production
  

• The defect is related to GUI issues