MutationTestingPracticeQuiz

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Mutation Testing Practice Quiz 1. What is the primary objective of mutation testing? a) To detect faults in the implementation of a program b) To optimize code performance c) To verify the correctness of the program's design d) To assess user satisfaction with the software 2. Which of the following best describes a "mutant" in mutation testing? a) A developer who introduces bugs intentionally b) A version of the software with a simulated fault introduced c) A user who reports a bug in the software d) A type of testing tool used for unit testing 3. Which statement best describes how mutation testing is related to code coverage? a) Mutation testing relies solely on code coverage metrics to identify faults. b) Code coverage measures the percentage of the code executed, while mutation testing introduces faults to assess test effectiveness. c) Code coverage and mutation testing are unrelated concepts used in different phases of software development. d) Mutation testing focuses on optimizing code coverage to minimize the number of mutants generated. 4. What is one potential disadvantage of mutation testing? a) It can be time-consuming and resource-intensive. b) It only detects syntactical errors, not logical ones. c) It requires extensive knowledge of programming languages. d) It is not effective for detecting faults in large-scale software systems.
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