Which of the following best describes system testing in software testing?
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Testing Fundamentals - Testing Types and Levels
Which of the following best describes system testing in software testing?
ATesting only the user interface of the software
BTesting individual units or components of the software
CTesting the complete and integrated software to verify it meets requirements
DTesting done by developers during coding
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand the scope of system testing
System testing tests the entire integrated software as a whole, not just parts.
Step 2: Compare options with definition
Testing the complete and integrated software to verify it meets requirements matches the definition of system testing, while others describe unit or partial testing.
Final Answer:
Testing the complete and integrated software to verify it meets requirements -> Option C
Quick Check:
System testing = Testing whole system [OK]
Quick Trick:System testing checks the full software, not parts [OK]
Common Mistakes:
Confusing system testing with unit testing
Thinking system testing is only UI testing
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