Multiple choice technology testing

Excessive volume in terms of either users or data,examples might include a denial of service (DoS) attack or a situation where a widely viewed news item prompts a large number of users to visit a Web site during a three-minute period This comes under which type of testing?

  1. Load testing

  2. Stress testing

  3. Performance testing

  4. Recovery testing
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Stress testing evaluates system behavior under extreme conditions like DoS attacks or sudden massive traffic spikes. Load testing uses expected demand, performance testing measures speed, and recovery testing checks recovery after failures.

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