Multiple choice technology testing

A failure is:

  1. found in the software; the result of an error.

  2. departure from specified behaviour

  3. an incorrect step, process or data definition in a computer program.

  4. a human action that produces an incorrect result.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

A failure is the observable departure from specified behavior - when the system doesn't work as expected. An error is a human mistake (option D), a defect is the code flaw (option C), and failures result from defects executing.

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