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d. If wc don't find defects does,thaf, mepn,the users will *,.":pt-th: software? Discuss*\v
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b. Explain thq two Vs of Softwarc Testing (verification and validation).
c. Exflain briefly thi: four test levels used in V-Model of software tgsti@ "-?with their
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b. Mention six main steps of a typical formal rcview progfS. Discuss the proceedings of
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a Defrne "Test Conditions". Describe ft)rocess of identifying test conditions.
b. What is the meaning of "Tracee[i,!l]y' in softrvare testing? Why is traceabilify
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a- Classifi different typ"t GJ io"js according to the test process activities' Og
b. gxnhd the features and"fcharacteristics of Incident management tools. _tf
c. .Discuss the potential benefits of using tools in software testing' - ! ,O-
d. Std" th" goals of a proof-of-conceptir piloting phase for tool evaluation. .(./-
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L .Degree of independenttesting avoids author bias and is often more effeotive at finding J*
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