Multiple choice technology testing

Verification is:

  1. Checking that we are building the right system

  2. Checking that we are building the system right

  3. Performed by an independent test team

  4. Making sure that it is what the user really wants
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Verification means 'building the system right' - ensuring the software conforms to specifications and requirements (are we building it correctly?). Validation means 'building the right system' - ensuring it meets user needs (is this what users want?). Option A describes validation, not verification.

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