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Updated 7 Feb 2024

Cognizant Senior QA Tester Interview Experiences

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Interview experience
4
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Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
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Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com

Round 1 - Technical 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself?
  • Q2. Where you use map and set in project?
  • Ans. 

    Map and set are used in projects for efficient data storage and retrieval.

    • Map is used to store key-value pairs, allowing quick access to values based on their keys.

    • Set is used to store unique values, ensuring that each value is only stored once.

    • Map and set are commonly used in data processing, caching, and indexing operations.

    • Example: In a project, a map can be used to store user preferences with keys representing the ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Sequence of testng annotations?
  • Ans. 

    The sequence of TestNG annotations is @BeforeSuite, @BeforeTest, @BeforeClass, @BeforeMethod, @Test, @AfterMethod, @AfterClass, @AfterTest, @AfterSuite.

    • @BeforeSuite - Executed before the test suite starts.

    • @BeforeTest - Executed before each test tag in the testng.xml file.

    • @BeforeClass - Executed before the first test method in the current class.

    • @BeforeMethod - Executed before each test method.

    • @Test - Represents a test m...

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  • Q4. Challenge faced in automatiio?
  • Ans. 

    One challenge faced in automation is handling dynamic elements on web pages.

    • Identifying and handling dynamic elements that change their attributes or positions on the page.

    • Using techniques like wait conditions, dynamic locators, or regular expressions to handle dynamic elements.

    • Ensuring the stability and reliability of automated tests when dealing with dynamic elements.

    • Adapting automation scripts to handle changes in d...

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  • Q5. Tell me different exception?
  • Ans. 

    Different types of exceptions in software testing

    • ArithmeticException - occurs when an arithmetic operation fails

    • NullPointerException - occurs when a null reference is used

    • ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException - occurs when accessing an array with an invalid index

    • FileNotFoundException - occurs when a required file is not found

    • TimeoutException - occurs when an operation exceeds the specified time limit

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  • Q6. Different locators?
  • Ans. 

    Different locators are used in software testing to identify and interact with elements on a web page or application.

    • XPath: Uses path expressions to navigate through elements in an XML document

    • CSS Selector: Selects elements based on their attributes, classes, or IDs

    • ID: Locates elements by their unique identifier

    • Name: Finds elements by their name attribute

    • Class Name: Identifies elements by their class attribute

    • Tag Name: ...

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  • Q7. Explain more about xpath css?
  • Ans. 

    XPath and CSS are both locator strategies used in web testing to identify elements on a webpage.

    • XPath is a language used to navigate XML documents and is commonly used in web testing to locate elements based on their attributes or structure.

    • CSS selectors are used to select elements based on their attributes, classes, or IDs.

    • XPath is more powerful and flexible than CSS selectors, but can be slower.

    • CSS selectors are gene...

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