KBC 13: What is the term used for an error in a computer program causing unexpected or incorrect results?

A. Byte

B. Bug

C. Bit

D. Boot

Answer: Bug

A software bug is an error in a computer program that causes an incorrect or unexpected result. The bug may also result in unexpected behaviour in the program. The process of finding or correcting a bug is called debugging. The process uses formal techniques or tools to pinpoint bugs. Since the 1950s, computer systems have been designed to detect and auto-correct various computer operations.

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