Extio Technology and Consulting LLP QA Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Can you walk us through your experience in software testing and quality assurance?
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Experienced Test Engineer with a strong background in software testing, automation, and quality assurance methodologies.
• Over 5 years of experience in manual and automated testing across various applications.

• Proficient in using testing tools like Selenium, JIRA, and TestRail for test management and automation.

• Led a team in implementing a CI/CD pipeline that reduced deployment time by 30%.

• Conducted performance testing us...read more
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Q2. How do you handle tight deadlines and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced testing environment?
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I prioritize tasks by assessing urgency, impact, and resources, ensuring quality testing even under tight deadlines.
• Assess the project requirements and deadlines to identify critical tasks.

• Use a prioritization matrix to categorize tasks based on urgency and importance.

• Communicate with team members to understand dependencies and allocate resources effectively.

• Implement test automation for repetitive tasks to save time a...read more
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Q3. Have you ever faced a conflict with a developer over a reported bug? How did you resolve it?
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I encountered a conflict with a developer over a bug, which I resolved through clear communication and collaboration.
• I reported a bug that the developer believed was not an issue, citing a misunderstanding of the requirements.

• I scheduled a meeting to discuss the bug in detail, presenting evidence from test cases and user scenarios.

• During the discussion, I listened to the developer's perspective and acknowledged their c...read more
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They asked me about SQL, C ,C ++ ,JAVA

General aptitude was given but it made me ro examine my knowledge and analytical skills

Genral topics like What is SQL and What is the main role of QA , Automation testing are the topics we had to discuss

Q1. Self introduction, Techincal questions like What is the role of QA in their organisation, what is function of QA Automation testing , What are the Softwares used , What nis the future scope of automation t...read more
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Q2. What about Selenium IDE Difference between Manual and Automation
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Selenium IDE is a record and playback tool for automating web applications. Manual testing is done by humans, while automation is done by machines.
• Selenium IDE is a browser extension that records user actions and generates automated test scripts.

• Manual testing involves human testers executing test cases and verifying results.

• Automation testing involves using tools to execute test cases and compare actual results with e...read more
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Q3. Elaborate the Benefits of automation testing
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Automation testing offers faster feedback, increased test coverage, and improved accuracy.
• Faster feedback on code changes

• Increased test coverage with the ability to run more tests in less time

• Improved accuracy and consistency of test results

• Reduced testing costs and time

• Ability to test in different environments and configurations

• Identification of defects earlier in the development cycle

• Improved team productivity and co...read more
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Q1. Write scenarios on banking application
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Scenarios on banking application for QA testing
• 1. User login with valid credentials

• 2. User login with invalid credentials

• 3. Transfer funds between accounts

• 4. Check account balance

• 5. Update personal information
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Q2. Write sql queries
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SQL queries for QA Engineer interview
• Use SELECT statement to retrieve data from database

• Use WHERE clause to filter data based on specific conditions

• Use JOIN clause to combine data from multiple tables

• Use GROUP BY clause to group data based on specific columns

• Use ORDER BY clause to sort data in ascending or descending order
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Q1. What's your previous experience?
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I have over 8 years of experience in software development, leading teams, and delivering high-quality projects in various domains.
• Led a team of 10 developers in a successful e-commerce platform launch, increasing sales by 30% within the first quarter.

• Implemented Agile methodologies, resulting in a 25% reduction in project delivery time.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate a new payment gateway, enhanci...read more
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Q2. What's your background?
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I have over 10 years of experience in software development, leading teams, and delivering complex projects across various industries.
• Started my career as a software developer, working on web applications using Java and Spring framework.

• Progressed to a team lead role, managing a team of 5 developers on a successful e-commerce platform project.

• Implemented Agile methodologies, resulting in a 30% increase in team productiv...read more
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Q1. Tell me about a time you had to learn a new skill quickly?
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I quickly learned automation testing tools to enhance our testing process and improve efficiency in a tight deadline project.
• Identified the need for automation in our testing process due to repetitive manual tasks.

• Researched and selected Selenium as the most suitable tool for our web application.

• Dedicated extra hours after work to complete online courses and tutorials on Selenium.

• Collaborated with a colleague who had e...read more
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Q2. How do you priorities multiple task?
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I prioritize tasks by assessing urgency, impact, and deadlines, ensuring efficient workflow and timely delivery of quality results.
• Assess urgency: Identify tasks that are time-sensitive, such as critical bug fixes that could impact release schedules.

• Evaluate impact: Focus on tasks that have the highest impact on project goals, like testing core functionalities over minor features.

• Use a prioritization matrix: Categorize...read more
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Q1. Los process of loans
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The process of loans involves application, approval, disbursement, and repayment.
• Application: Borrower submits loan application with required documents.

• Approval: Lender reviews application, checks creditworthiness, and decides whether to approve or deny.

• Disbursement: If approved, funds are disbursed to borrower.

• Repayment: Borrower makes scheduled payments to repay the loan amount.

• Examples: Personal loans, home loans, c...read more
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Q2. Explain Defect life cycle
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Defect life cycle is the process of identifying, reporting, fixing, retesting, and closing defects in a software application.
• Defect identification: Defects are identified by testers during testing.

• Defect reporting: Testers report defects in a defect tracking tool.

• Defect fixing: Developers fix the reported defects.

• Defect retesting: Testers retest the fixed defects to ensure they are resolved.

• Defect closing: Once the def...read more
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Q3. Difference between sanity, smoke and regression testing
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Sanity testing is a quick test to check if the software is stable, smoke testing is a subset of sanity testing focusing on critical functionalities, and regression testing is retesting after code changes.
• Sanity testing is a narrow and deep testing to ensure that the most critical functionalities work correctly after changes.

• Smoke testing is a broad and shallow testing to ensure that the basic functionalities work befor...read more
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Q4. Different types of https methods in api testing
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Different types of https methods in api testing include GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, PATCH, OPTIONS, HEAD.
• GET - Used to retrieve data from the server

• POST - Used to submit data to the server

• PUT - Used to update existing data on the server

• DELETE - Used to delete data on the server

• PATCH - Used to partially update data on the server

• OPTIONS - Used to check what HTTP methods are supported by the server

• HEAD - Used to retrieve head...read more
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Q1. Tell me about your self
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I am a dedicated Manual Tester with a passion for quality assurance and a keen eye for detail, ensuring software meets user expectations.
• Over 5 years of experience in manual testing across various domains, including e-commerce and finance.

• Proficient in creating detailed test cases and executing them to identify bugs, ensuring high-quality software delivery.

• Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams to unde...read more
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Q2. Banking domain related questions
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