what is difference between severity and priority?
what is difference between bug and defect?

Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback



what is difference between severity and priority? what is difference between bug and defect?..

Answer / ravikanth

As per my knowledge both Defect and Bug are same.
Naming convetions are different for diifferent clients or
different organizations.

Is This Answer Correct ?    0 Yes 2 No

what is difference between severity and priority? what is difference between bug and defect?..

Answer / rajani

severity means How badly it is affecting on function.
Priority means How important it is to fix that bug.


Defect means anything which is missing, extra and wrong.
Bug means error.

Is This Answer Correct ?    9 Yes 14 No

what is difference between severity and priority? what is difference between bug and defect?..

Answer / guest

I tester finds any thing than its called bug.
If coustomer finds Than its deffect

Is This Answer Correct ?    8 Yes 21 No

Post New Answer

More Manual Testing Interview Questions

what do u mean by Functional testing?

9 Answers   Zycus Infotech,


If a webapplication is handed over and you are requested to come out with a test strategy. what are all the key things will you include in test strategy?

0 Answers  


how will you clarify the requirements

8 Answers   eMids, HCL, iGate, JPMorgan Chase,


What is the difference between test case, test suite, test script, test scenario & test plan?

5 Answers   iSoft, McDonalds,


What is Integration Testing?What is Bottom Up & Top Down Testing? What actually the Stub & Driver is? Explain me giving practical example?

3 Answers   IBM, MNC,






How will u decide test data to see that evey feature is thoroughly tested

0 Answers   Hewitt,


Why testing is importent in software?

2 Answers  


In a systen design to work out the tax to be paid: An employee has Rs 4000 of salary tax free. the next Rs 1500 is taxed at 10% , the next Rs 28000 is taxed at 22% , any further amount is taxed at 40% , the nearest whole Rs, which of these is a valid boundary value analysis test case ???? a)Rs 1500 b)Rs 32001 c)Rs 33501 d) Rs 28000.

2 Answers   ADITI, LinguaNext,


What is the difference between Quality Plan and Test Plan Anybody can give answer..Thanks in advance...

5 Answers   Symphony,


What is Vertical & Horizontal Traceability?

1 Answers  


What's the role of documentation in QA?

1 Answers   Crea,


how we maintain buid versions without using CVS or any other tools ? are tools neccesary for maintaining versions?

1 Answers   HCL,


Categories