The process of identifying and correcting mistakes in a computer program is referred to as :
A
Debugging
B
Desk Checking
C
Validalion
D
Verification
Correct Answer: Debugging
Debugging is the process of detecting and removing of existing and potential errors (also called as 'bugs') in a software code that can cause it to behave unexpectedly or crash. To prevent incorrect operation of a software or system, debugging is used to find and resolve bugs or defects.