Bug severity vs priority in Testing Fundamentals - Interactive Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

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easy

Complete the code to assign the correct bug severity level.

Testing Fundamentals

bug_severity = "[1]"  # This bug causes the system to crash

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ALow

BTrivial

CMinor

DCritical

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💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Choosing 'Low' or 'Minor' for a crash bug.

The bug causes the system to crash, so its severity is Critical.

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medium

Complete the code to assign the correct bug priority level.

Testing Fundamentals

bug_priority = "[1]"  # This bug should be fixed before the next release

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ALow

BMedium

CHigh

DDeferred

Attempts:

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Common Mistakes

Confusing priority with severity.

The bug must be fixed before the next release, so its priority is High.

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hard

Fix the error in the code to correctly check if a bug is both critical and high priority.

Testing Fundamentals

if bug_severity == "[1]" and bug_priority == "High":
    print("Fix immediately")

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ACritical

BHigh

CLow

DMedium

Attempts:

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Common Mistakes

Using 'High' for severity instead of priority.

The severity must be checked as Critical to match the condition for immediate fix.

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hard

Fill both blanks to create a dictionary mapping bug severity to priority.

Testing Fundamentals

bug_map = {"Critical": "[1]", "Minor": "[2]"}

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AHigh

BLow

CMedium

DDeferred

Attempts:

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Common Mistakes

Mixing up priority levels for severities.

Critical bugs usually have High priority, while Minor bugs often have Low priority.

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hard

Fill all three blanks to filter bugs with severity Critical and priority High.

Testing Fundamentals

filtered_bugs = [bug for bug in bugs if bug['severity'] == '[1]' and bug['priority'] == '[2]' and bug['status'] == '[3]']

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ACritical

BHigh

COpen

DClosed

Attempts:

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Common Mistakes

Using 'Closed' status instead of 'Open'.

We filter bugs that are Critical severity, High priority, and currently Open to fix them first.