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Updated 15 May 2024

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QA Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 14 May 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

HackerRank Test -> 2 Programs one with java logic and one for Selenium

Round 2 - Not addented 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Not attended next round

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2020. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

9 Questions

  • Q1. 1) Introduce yourself( informal + formal i.e. including your hobbies, area of interest and then your schooling.college,current job and your future vision)
  • Q2. 2)Based on your roles and responsibilities they will ask questions (scenario based and real time examples also, in my case they asked me to explain the automation framework from scratch , they asked me to ...
  • Q3. 3)You can be asked to solve puzzles (random logical questions which you might have solved when preparing for any competitive exams)
  • Q4. 4)Multiple technical questions on Selenium , Rest Assured for API automation, basics of Java ( note: they can ask you to write any java program also for e.g. print integers in reverse )
  • Q5. 5)Basics of testing , automation vs manual , can you automate 100% functionality ? , What have you done to Optimize your scripts , Framework?
  • Q6. 6)What do you do when your automation script fails , debug process?
  • Q7. 7)how do you drive your data in automation , how do you validate whether your data is accurate and precise?
  • Ans. 

    Data is driven in automation through input files or databases. Validation is done through assertions and comparing expected vs actual results.

    • Data can be driven through input files like CSV, Excel or databases like MySQL, Oracle

    • Assertions can be used to validate data accuracy and precision

    • Expected vs actual results can be compared to ensure data correctness

    • Data can also be validated through manual inspection or using t

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  • Q8. 8)Why do you want to join Dassault Systemes , what do you about the company?
  • Ans. 

    I want to join Dassault Systemes because of their reputation as a leading company in the field of engineering and software solutions.

    • Dassault Systemes is known for its innovative and cutting-edge technology solutions.

    • The company has a strong global presence and a diverse range of clients.

    • Dassault Systemes has a culture of continuous learning and development, which aligns with my career goals.

    • I am impressed by the compa...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. 9)What are your future plans , where do you see yourself after 5 years , do you have an plans for higher studies?
  • Ans. 

    I plan to continue growing as a QA Engineer and eventually pursue higher studies in software engineering.

    • I see myself taking on more challenging projects and responsibilities in the QA field.

    • I aim to enhance my skills and knowledge in software testing and quality assurance.

    • I plan to stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.

    • Higher studies in software engineering will help me gain a deeper understand...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be relaxed , listen carefully , no hurry , the more precise and crisp your answer is the better your chances are , not necessary to give correct solutions for all the questions if you don't know just politely say it but make sure to tackle questions with a approach consisting of a start , mid and end properly whenever you are solving a question, they are looking at your approach, logical, technical and analytical skills and try to optimize your solutions, Good Luck Folks , You can do it :-) .

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Dec 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic questions on java and selenium,

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident, answer what you know
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

Write a automated test framework and several test cases for web application.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question about implemented assignment. Java questions Several small code exercises. DBs, networking.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Just a talk with manager.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Java question oops
  • Q2. Manual testing , selenium
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to reverse the word
  • Ans. 

    To reverse a word, you can iterate through the characters of the word and build a new word by appending each character in reverse order.

    • Iterate through the characters of the word from the last character to the first character.

    • Append each character to a new string in reverse order.

    • Return the new string as the reversed word.

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  • Q2. How to delete a node
  • Ans. 

    To delete a node, first find the node to be deleted, then update the pointers of the previous and next nodes to skip the node to be deleted.

    • Find the node to be deleted by traversing the linked list

    • Update the 'next' pointer of the previous node to skip the node to be deleted

    • Update the 'previous' pointer of the next node to skip the node to be deleted

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction of candidate profile
  • Q2. Generic Question for given role

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(9 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your Project? what part you tested in your project?
  • Ans. 

    I worked on a project to develop a mobile application for tracking fitness goals and workouts.

    • Tested user authentication and registration processes

    • Performed functional testing on workout tracking features

    • Conducted regression testing after each new feature implementation

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  • Q2. What is Regression testing and what is regression defects?
  • Ans. 

    Regression testing is retesting of software to ensure that recent changes have not adversely affected existing features. Regression defects are bugs that reappear after changes.

    • Regression testing is performed to make sure that new code changes have not introduced any new bugs or caused existing functionalities to break.

    • It involves re-executing test cases that cover the impacted areas of the software.

    • Regression defects ...

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  • Q3. Scenario based question in that ask about the regression defects
  • Q4. Verification vs Validation?
  • Ans. 

    Verification ensures the product is built right, while validation ensures the right product is built.

    • Verification focuses on process, validation focuses on product

    • Verification answers 'Are we building the product right?'

    • Validation answers 'Are we building the right product?'

    • Verification is done before validation

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  • Q5. How frequently do you run the Regression Test?
  • Ans. 

    Regression tests are run after every significant code change or new feature implementation.

    • Regression tests are typically run after every significant code change or new feature implementation to ensure that existing functionalities are not affected.

    • The frequency of running regression tests may vary depending on the project timeline and release cycle.

    • In Agile development, regression tests are often run as part of the co...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. How to select 5 th dropdown option?
  • Ans. 

    To select the 5th dropdown option, locate the dropdown element and choose the 5th option.

    • Locate the dropdown element using its unique identifier or class name

    • Use a method like 'selectByIndex' or 'selectByVisibleText' to choose the 5th option

    • Verify that the correct option has been selected

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  • Q7. Find the xpath of "Google Search tab" & "Voice search button"?
  • Ans. 

    Use xpath to locate Google Search tab and Voice search button on the webpage.

    • For Google Search tab: //input[@name='btnK']

    • For Voice search button: //div[@aria-label='Search by voice']

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  • Q8. Write a java program for reverse string without pre defined method.
  • Ans. 

    Java program to reverse a string without using predefined methods.

    • Create a char array from the input string.

    • Use two pointers, one at the start and one at the end, to swap characters.

    • Continue swapping characters until the pointers meet in the middle.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. Which libraries use for the verifying test cases?
  • Ans. 

    Some common libraries used for verifying test cases are JUnit, TestNG, Selenium, and RestAssured.

    • JUnit is a popular Java testing framework for unit testing.

    • TestNG is another Java testing framework that supports parameterized and data-driven testing.

    • Selenium is a widely used tool for automating web browsers for testing purposes.

    • RestAssured is a Java library for testing RESTful APIs.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(8 Questions)

  • Q1. Java and oops concepts- this, super keyword, regression testing ,manual testing questions
  • Q2. Oops concepts used in framework
  • Ans. 

    Object-oriented programming concepts used in framework design

    • Inheritance: Allows classes to inherit attributes and methods from other classes

    • Encapsulation: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit

    • Polymorphism: Ability to present the same interface for different data types

    • Abstraction: Hiding the complex implementation details and showing only the necessary features

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  • Q3. How much you rate yourself in java write java programs 1-Interchange array elements 2- occurance of character's in string 3- remove duplicates from given string 4- Find square root
  • Q4. Scenarios based questions 1- questions were based on manual testing, automatio challenges, raising bugs
  • Q5. Will defenitly ask to find xpath Difference between rel and abs xpath
  • Q6. How to select dropdown in selenium
  • Ans. 

    To select a dropdown in Selenium, use the Select class and its methods like selectByVisibleText, selectByValue, or selectByIndex.

    • Use the Select class from org.openqa.selenium.support.ui package

    • Identify the dropdown element using findElement method

    • Create a new Select object by passing the dropdown element as a parameter

    • Use selectByVisibleText, selectByValue, or selectByIndex methods to choose an option

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  • Q7. Diff between findelement vs findelements
  • Ans. 

    findelement is used to find a single element on a webpage, while findelements is used to find multiple elements.

    • findelement returns the first matching element on the webpage

    • findelements returns a list of all matching elements on the webpage

    • Example: driver.findElement(By.id("elementId")) vs driver.findElements(By.className("elementClass"))

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Main method in java ,whether it can be overloaded , overrided? why it cannot be overrided?
  • Ans. 

    The main method in Java can be overloaded but not overridden.

    • Main method can be overloaded by defining multiple main methods with different parameters.

    • Overloading allows multiple methods with the same name but different parameters.

    • Main method cannot be overridden because it is a static method and static methods cannot be overridden.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare python/java (whatever your comfortable) questions, with oops concepts
Manual testing FAQ
selenium FAQ
will defenitly ask to write code- prepare mainly on strings and arrays simple programs[ reverse, palindrome, array elements interchange, remove duplicates of string, char occurance in string]

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Java and selenium

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview was smooth and good

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Jav aand selenium

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was good and smooth. Most if the questions wer asked basics

AlphaSense Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in AlphaSense QA Engineer interview for experienced candidates?
AlphaSense interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the AlphaSense interview process for experienced candidates are Coding Test.
How to prepare for AlphaSense QA Engineer interview for experienced candidates?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at AlphaSense. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at AlphaSense expect are Python, Automation, Information Technology, Market Intelligence and Maven.

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