Ernst & Young Senior QA Lead Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Why are you looking for a change?
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Q2. Salary expectations.
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Q1. Basics of Python, Selenium, HTML/CSS, Locators, Testing Concepts
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Q2. Solve a case study, based on a real-world problem
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Q1. Same as previous.
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Q2. More difficult case study, managerial questions.
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Q1. Previous experience, explain the current working method, and how you can improve.
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Q2. My expectations from the company
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Q1. What is the definition of tosca
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Q2. Tosca errors and define them
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Q1. Framework of previous project
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Q2. API response codes
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Q1. Bdd framework hooks and notations
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Q2. Coding question on string
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Aptitude test was there where basic selenium questions were asked.

Q1. What are the key aspects of Selenium, including hooks, BDD, Page Factory, dropdown handling, TestNG annotations, methods for running failed test cases using TestNG, and handling API responses?
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Q1. Could you explain the manual testing process, the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), and how you log bugs along with their priority and severity?
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Q1. Related to manual testing api testing.
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Q2. Difference between stlc and sdlc
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STLC is a subset of SDLC that focuses on testing while SDLC covers the entire software development process.
• SDLC is a broader term that covers all the phases of software development including planning, designing, coding, testing, and maintenance.

• STLC is a subset of SDLC that focuses only on the testing phase.

• SDLC is a sequential process while STLC can be iterative.

• SDLC is a framework while STLC is a process.

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Q1. What is difference between smoke and sanity testing?
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Smoke testing is a quick test to check if the software build is stable, while sanity testing is a more thorough test to check specific functionalities.
• Smoke testing is done to ensure the critical functionalities of the software are working fine after a build, while sanity testing is done to verify specific features or functionalities.

• Smoke testing is usually performed before detailed testing, while sanity testing is pe...read more
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Q2. What is Test Plan?
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Test Plan is a document that outlines the scope, approach, resources, and schedule of testing activities.
• Defines the objectives and scope of testing

• Outlines the test strategy and approach

• Includes test deliverables, resources, and schedule

• Identifies risks and mitigation strategies

• Provides a roadmap for the testing process
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Q1. What is Defect Life Cycle?
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Defect Life Cycle is the process of identifying, reporting, fixing, retesting, and closing defects in software development.
• Defect identification: Defects are identified through testing or user feedback.

• Defect reporting: Defects are reported in a defect tracking system with details like severity, priority, and steps to reproduce.

• Defect fixing: Developers analyze and fix the reported defects.

• Defect retesting: Testers ver...read more
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Q2. What is Software Development Life Cycle?
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Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is a process used by software development teams to design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality software.
• SDLC consists of several phases such as planning, analysis, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance.

• Each phase has its own set of activities and deliverables to ensure the software meets quality standards.

• Examples of SDLC models include Waterfall, Agile, and DevOps.

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Q1. Explain Framework
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Framework is a structured set of guidelines, libraries, and tools used to develop software applications.
• Framework provides a foundation for developers to build upon

• It includes pre-written code, libraries, and APIs

• Frameworks help in organizing code and promoting best practices

• Examples: Selenium for automated testing, Angular for web development
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Q2. Git flow and conflict resolution
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Q3. WAP to find the odd numbers from given array using collection
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Program to find odd numbers from array using collection
• Create a list to store odd numbers

• Iterate through the array and check if each element is odd

• Add odd numbers to the list

• Return the list of odd numbers
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Q4. How to locate a link and perform click on all the links
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Locate and click on links using Selenium WebDriver
• Use Selenium WebDriver to locate elements on the webpage

• Identify the links using locators like ID, class name, xpath, etc.

• Iterate through the list of links and perform a click action on each link
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