JIRA Interview Questions

  1. What are the bug life cycle statuses?

    1. Open/To Do
      1. Issues that are created but not yet started
    2. In Progress:
      1. Work has started on the issue
    3. Resolved/Closed
      1. Work is complete, and the issue has been resolved

    4. Reopened:

      • The issue was considered resolved but has been reopened due to new issues or further work needed.

    5. Under Review : The issue is being reviewed or undergoing a quality assurance process

    6.  Blocked : Work on the issue is temporarily halted due to some external dependency or issue

    7. On Hold : The issue is placed on hold, typically due to external factors or the need for additional information

    8. Cancelled : The issue is no longer relevant or needed

    9. In Testing : The issue is undergoing testing before being marked as resolved.

    10. Deployed : The changes associated with the issue have been deployed to the production environment

    11. Pending Approval: Waiting for approval before progressing to the next stage

  1. What could be the status of the Jira issue which will not complete the current release?

    1. Deferred
      1. The issue is postponed and will not be addressed in the current release
    2. Postponed
      1. Similar to "Deferred," indicating that the issue's resolution is postponed to a future release
    3. Next Release
      1. The issue is planned for the next release cycle.
    4. Future Sprint
      1. Indicates that the issue will be addressed in a future sprint or iteration
    5. On Hold
      1. The resolution of the issue is temporarily on hold, possibly due to external dependencies

  1. What are the differences between status and resolution?

    1. Status is about the current state:
      1. It reflects where the issue is in the workflow
    2. Resolution is about the final outcome:
      1. It indicates the result or reason for closing the issue.
    3. Status changes during the life cycle:
      1. An issue can move through different statuses
    4. Resolution is typically set when closing:
      1. When an issue is closed, the resolution is usually set to indicate why it was closed
    5. Customization:
      1. Both "Status" and "Resolution" can be customized based on the needs of the project or organization

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