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SOFTWARE TESTING AND QUALITY ASSURANCE SEM JAN $2024$ LAB EXERCISE WEEK $4($LAB $1)$

Learning outcomes:

Upon completion of this lab session, learners will be able to:

Know basic concepts of software testing and quality assurance.

Understand white box and black box testing.

Activity #$1$

Answer the following questions.

$(1)$ What is software testing? How is testing important in software life cycle? Discuss the objectives of software testing.

$(2)$ Define the following terms and give some concrete examples: defect, error, fault, failure. What is the relationship among them? What about $($software$)$ bugs?

$(3)$ Define the following terms related to testing: black$-$box testing, white$-$box testing? Explain the main techniques for performing black box testing in detail.

$(4)$ What are various testing principles?

$(5)$ What do you mean by Test cases? Explain the features of test cases.

$(6)$ What is software reliability? What is functional testing?

$(7)$ What are testing tool? Name two popular testing tools? What characterizes a good testing tool?

$(8)$ What is software quality? Illustrate factors affecting software quality.