Defect Life Cycle

Question 1

What’s the name of the state if the defect was just raised?

Answer 1

New

Question 2

What’s the status options when the defect is taken up for triage?

Answer 2

Open or Rejected

Question 3

What happens when the defect is in open status?

Answer 3

It gets assigned to a developer

Question 4

What is the status of the defect when the developer resolved the issue

Answer 4

Fixed

Question 5

What will the QA do after the defect is fixed

Answer 5

They perform the re-testing of the defect and if resolved, they will change the status to Closed and if it’s not resolved, the status is changed to Reopen

Question 6

What is the next status after the Reopen

Answer 6

It’s fixed

Question 7

What’s the next status after deferred?

Answer 7

Open