QA Engineer quiz questions pt 2

What is a software bug?

An error or a defect in software

What should QA engineers do after identifying a software bug?

create a bug report

The main components of a bug report in Jira are

Environment, title, description, priority

Describe the life cycle of a bug

New > assigned > resolved > closed

A Jira bug report starts with

A bug title

If the function on a website works in chrome, IE, and Safari, but it doesn't work in Firefox on both Windows and MacOS, this bug is

Browser specific

Which of the following is part of the backend of a web application

Systems that handle user authentication and help to perform tasks

What does usability testing in web applications focus on?

Ensuring the application is user-friendly and intuitive

Why is it important to consider browser popularity in testing strategies?

it helps in allocating testing resources efficiently, focusing more on browsers used by most people

Read the test case and identify the type of testing: To validate that the application has a strong password protection system and it does not permit on attacker to obtain, change, or recover another user's password.

Security testing

If on a website the "buy now" button doesn't work on the purchase page, but the user is able to check out the "my cart" page, this bug is

High priority

Read the test case and identify the type of testing: To ensure that the layout of application and the functionality work as expected if users are located in different countries or locations

Locolization testing

What is the first step in testing a web application?

Develop Requirements and Test Cases

Which of the following best describes exploratory testing?

Testers explore the application beyond structured tests to uncover unusual issues

What does cross-browser compatibilty ensure for a website?

It ensures that a website performs identically across various web browsers

What is the main difference between cross-browser testing and compatibility testing?

Cross-browser testing is concerned with how content appears across browsers, while compatibility testing also includes operating systems, devices, and network environments.

What is the purpose fo visual testing in the context of cross-browser compatibility?

To ensure that the website's visuals like fonts, colors, and layouts are consisten across different browsers

What aspect of testing ensures that a website functions well on both older and newer browser versions?

Browser version testing

Testers evaluate how a web application performs on different operating systems like Windows, macOS, and Linux to ensure smooth functionality. Which type of testing does this scenario desribe?

Compatibility testing