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Updated 14 Nov 2024

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QA Tester Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 14 Nov 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Asked SQL queries along with other JAVA questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Test scenarios for testing Whatapp application
  • Ans. 

    Test scenarios for testing WhatsApp application

    • Verify sending a text message

    • Test sending multimedia files (images, videos)

    • Check group chat functionality

    • Test voice and video call features

    • Verify message encryption and security measures

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Program explaining OOPS concepts
  • Ans. 

    OOPS concepts are the foundation of object-oriented programming, including inheritance, encapsulation, polymorphism, and abstraction.

    • Inheritance: Allows a class to inherit properties and behavior from another class.

    • 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 implementatio...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview questions from similar companies

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Mainly sql qns are asked to write

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java basic questions and sql
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. To test our communication skills
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected
Round 1 - Group Discussion 

General topics like Artificial Intelligence positive or negative impacts

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Everything from resume
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General questions

Test Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

ivy user image konjarla chandu

posted on 27 Apr 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It's very simple and it's a fresher level interview

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Java code and some SQL query

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It's a general discussion
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Oops Concepts of Java
  • Ans. 

    Oops Concepts of Java are fundamental principles of object-oriented programming.

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

    • Inheritance: Allows a class to inherit properties and behavior from another class.

    • Polymorphism: Ability of a method to do different things based on the object it is acting upon.

    • Abstraction: Hiding the implementation details and showing only the necessary fe

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to validate that the URL loaded is correct or not?
  • Ans. 

    To validate the correct URL loaded, check the current URL in the browser.

    • Get the current URL from the browser using driver.getCurrentUrl() method in Selenium.

    • Compare the current URL with the expected URL to validate correctness.

    • Use assertions or conditional statements to confirm if the URL is correct.

    • Consider handling any redirects or dynamic URLs that may affect validation.

    • Utilize regular expressions for more flexible

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Alert handling in selenium
  • Ans. 

    Alert handling in Selenium involves handling pop-up alerts, confirmation alerts, and prompt alerts.

    • Use driver.switchTo().alert() method to handle alerts

    • To accept an alert, use alert.accept() method

    • To dismiss an alert, use alert.dismiss() method

    • To get text from an alert, use alert.getText() method

    • To send text to a prompt alert, use alert.sendKeys() method

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How to perform Mouse actions
  • Ans. 

    Mouse actions can be performed using Selenium WebDriver by using Actions class

    • Create an instance of Actions class

    • Use methods like moveToElement, click, doubleClick, contextClick, dragAndDrop, etc.

    • Perform the desired action by calling the respective method on the Actions object

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. How to read data from an XL file using selenium
  • Ans. 

    You can read data from an Excel file using Apache POI library in Selenium.

    • Use Apache POI library to interact with Excel files

    • Create a FileInputStream object to read the Excel file

    • Create a Workbook object to represent the Excel file

    • Get the desired sheet from the Workbook

    • Iterate through rows and cells to read data

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Waits in selenium
  • Ans. 

    Waits in Selenium are used to make the automation script wait for a certain condition to be met before proceeding.

    • Implicit Wait: Waits for a certain amount of time before throwing a NoSuchElementException.

    • Explicit Wait: Waits for a certain condition to be met before proceeding.

    • Fluent Wait: Waits for a condition with a defined maximum amount of time.

    • Thread.sleep(): Pauses the execution for a specified amount of time.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Write defect report
  • Ans. 

    Defect report for login page

    • Steps to reproduce the issue

    • Expected behavior

    • Actual behavior

    • Severity level

    • Screenshot or video evidence

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Sql query on joints
  • Q3. Difference between sdlc and stlc
  • Ans. 

    SDLC is a software development process while STLC is a software testing process.

    • SDLC stands for Software Development Life Cycle and involves the entire process of software development from planning to deployment.

    • STLC stands for Software Testing Life Cycle and involves the process of testing the software to ensure it meets the requirements and is free of defects.

    • SDLC is focused on the development of the software while S...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Differentiate retesting and regression testing
  • Ans. 

    Retesting is testing the same functionality again after fixing defects while regression testing is testing the unchanged functionality to ensure it still works after changes.

    • Retesting is done to ensure that the defects found in the previous test cycle have been fixed

    • Regression testing is done to ensure that the unchanged functionality still works after changes have been made

    • Retesting is done after fixing defects while ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Static and dynamic testing

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They give only 2.4lpa for manual tester,you will get to know banking domain well but no automation testing is done there

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Pattern program, array segregation prograk

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Selenium wait, oops concept
  • Q2. Collection in java
  • Ans. 

    Collection in Java is a framework that provides an architecture to store and manipulate a group of objects.

    • Collections are used to store, retrieve, manipulate, and communicate aggregate data.

    • Common collection types include List, Set, Map, and Queue.

    • Example: List names = new ArrayList<>(); names.add("Alice"); names.add("Bob");

    • Example: Set numbers = new HashSet<>(); numbers.add(1); numbers.add(2);

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  • Q3. TestNg question
  • Round 4 - HR 

    (1 Question)

    • Q1. Salary discussion

    Skills evaluated in this interview

    I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

    Interview Questionnaire 

    1 Question

    • Q1. Java coding, selenium, framework, testNG

    Interview Preparation Tips

    Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I rejected the offer based on the behaviour of HR during salary discussion, they wanted to take advantage of COVID-19 situation in terms of salary .

    I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before May 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

    Interview Questionnaire 

    2 Questions

    • Q1. Core JAVA questions
    • Q2. Extract numbers from String
    • Ans. 

      Extract numbers from a string and return as an array of strings.

      • Use regular expressions to match digits in the string.

      • Iterate through the string and extract digits using isdigit() function.

      • Split the string using non-digit characters as delimiters and return the resulting array.

    • Answered by AI

    Interview Preparation Tips

    Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Core JAVA is important. Should be able to write programs.

    Interview Questionnaire 

    2 Questions

    • Q1. About past experiences
    • Q2. About past projects I have worked

    Interview Preparation Tips

    Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I have great experience with temenos ,

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