Multiple choice technology testing

5)Which of the following statements regarding static testing is false:

  1. static testing requires the running of tests through the code

  2. static testing includes desk checking

  3. static testing includes techniques such as reviews and inspections

  4. static testing can give measurements such as cyclomatic complexity

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The question asks which statement about static testing is FALSE. Static testing does NOT require running tests through code - that's dynamic testing. Option A correctly states this false claim. Static testing includes reviews (C), desk checking (B), and can measure metrics like cyclomatic complexity (D) without code execution.