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SSCP · Question #254
Which of the following would best describe the difference between white-box testing and black box testing?
The correct answer is C. White-box testing examines the program internal logical structure. Black-box testing observes the system external behavior, while white-box testing is a detailed exam of a logical path, checking the possible conditions.
Submitted by manish99· Apr 18, 2026Systems and Application Security
Question
Which of the following would best describe the difference between white-box testing and black box testing?
Options
- AWhite-box testing is performed by an independent programmer team.
- BBlack-box testing uses the bottom-up approach.
- CWhite-box testing examines the program internal logical structure.
- DBlack-box testing involves the business units
How the community answered
(37 responses)- A5% (2)
- B3% (1)
- C89% (33)
- D3% (1)
Explanation
Black-box testing observes the system external behavior, while white-box testing is a detailed exam of a logical path, checking the possible conditions.
Topics
#White-box testing#Black-box testing#Application testing#Software security
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