7. Defect Lifecycle and Bug Reporting

Try these first

1. 1.

   Define what a defect is.

   Hint

   Think of it as a bug.

2. 2.

   List the three main stages in the Defect Lifecycle.

   Hint

   Remember the basic sequence.

3. 3.

   What is a defect?

   • A software feature
   • A deviation from expected behavior
   • A part of code

   Hint

   Remember how we defined a defect earlier.

4. 4.

   Is severity measured by the business impact?

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about the definitions we discussed.

5. 5.

   Given a scenario where a bug has been reported as Critical Severity but not High Priority, explain how you'd proceed with this bug's management.

   Hint

   Think about balancing technical impact versus business needs.

6. 6.

   Create an example scenario where a duplicated bug highlights poor tracking during the testing phase, and propose a strategy to avoid this issue in the future.

   Hint

   Reflect on the importance of documentation and communication in teams.