Question 66Asked in UGC NET Computer Science, June 2014 (Paper II & III, Selected Questions)

Software testing is

  1. AThe process of establishing that errors are not present.
  2. BThe process of establishing confidence that a program does what it is supposed to do.
  3. CThe process of executing a program to show that it is working as per specifications.
  4. DThe process of executing a program with the intent of finding errors
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Correct answer: (D) The process of executing a program with the intent of finding errors

Explanation

Software testing is a process of executing a program or application with the intent of finding errors (the software bugs) and the main objective of software testing is to find any bug present in the software program. Besides, through the process of testing. One can determine the strengths and weaknesses of the program in other criteria such as path testing, dependency testing etc.

From UGC NET Computer Science PYQ, June 2014 (Paper II & III, Selected Questions)

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