Session-4

Question 1

What are Bug Report components?

Answer 1

Short description/Synopsis/Title
steps-to-reproduce/Description
severity (how bad is the problem)
priority (the order of fixing the bug)
status (move the from person to person in the bug life cycle)
many more (see the bug reporting form)

Question 2

What happens if reported bug can not be reproduced by developer?

Answer 2

Retest on your system
Retest on a few other system
Compare the environments
Reproduce on developer's system
Developer debugs on QA system

Question 3

Developer says the bug is fixed. What is next?

Answer 3

Validate the fix.(follow the steps)

do regression testing (make sure that nothing broken at that same area as a result of that fix)

Question 4

Major commercial bug tracking systems

Answer 4

Major commercial bug tracking systems: Bugzilla, JIRA, Mantis, Trac

Question 5

What is the most important part of bug report?

Answer 5

step-to-reproduce

Question 6

Describe to me the basic elements you put in a defect/bug report?

Answer 6

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Question 7

What fields tester fills out in a bug report?

Answer 7

step to reproduce
severity
short description

Question 8

How do you write a bug report?

Answer 8

• Immediately upon identifying the problem and making sure it is reproducible
• Follow the rule of WWW
• Use technical terms not “people off the street” language”
• bug report should be as complete as possible

Question 9

who can change severity in the bug reports?

Answer 9

tester
QA Manager
Development manager

Question 10

who can change severity in the bug reports?

Answer 10

Tester
QA Manager
Development manager

Question 11

Main purpose of finding bugs?

Answer 11

to get them fix
to improve development methodology so we have less bugs in the future
to collect data for statistical analysis