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Updated 15 Sep 2022

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(13 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain SDLC & types of SDLC models.
  • Ans. 

    SDLC stands for Software Development Life Cycle. It is a process used to develop software applications.

    • SDLC is a systematic approach to software development.

    • It consists of several phases including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, and maintenance.

    • There are various SDLC models such as Waterfall, Agile, Spiral, and V-Model.

    • Waterfall model follows a linear sequential approach where each phase is completed b...

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  • Q2. Explain defect life cycle.
  • Ans. 

    Defect life cycle is the process of identifying, reporting, fixing, and verifying defects in software.

    • Defect is identified by testers during testing

    • Defect is reported to development team

    • Development team fixes the defect

    • Fixed defect is verified by testers

    • If defect is not fixed, it goes back to development team

    • If defect is fixed, it is closed

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  • Q3. Explain STLC in detail.
  • Ans. 

    STLC stands for Software Testing Life Cycle which is a process of testing software from planning to deployment.

    • STLC involves several phases such as requirement analysis, test planning, test case development, test execution, and test closure.

    • Each phase has its own set of activities and deliverables.

    • STLC helps to ensure that the software is thoroughly tested and meets the quality standards.

    • STLC is an iterative process an...

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  • Q4. Write Sql query for displaying total number of students from child details table where child names starting with 'A'.
  • Ans. 

    SQL query to display the total number of students whose names start with 'A' from the child details table.

    • Use the SELECT statement to retrieve data from the table.

    • Use the COUNT function to count the number of rows that meet the condition.

    • Use the LIKE operator with the pattern 'A%' to match names starting with 'A'.

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  • Q5. Explain joins & its types with an example each.
  • Ans. 

    Joins are used to combine data from two or more tables based on a related column.

    • Types of joins: Inner join, Left join, Right join, Full outer join

    • Inner join returns only the matching rows from both tables

    • Left join returns all the rows from the left table and matching rows from the right table

    • Right join returns all the rows from the right table and matching rows from the left table

    • Full outer join returns all the rows f...

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  • Q6. Difference between testcases & test scenarios.
  • Ans. 

    Test cases are specific inputs and expected outputs for a single functionality, while test scenarios are a collection of test cases that cover a broader functionality.

    • Test cases are detailed steps to verify a specific functionality

    • Test scenarios are a collection of test cases that cover a broader functionality

    • Test cases are usually written by testers

    • Test scenarios are usually written by business analysts or product own...

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  • Q7. What is boundary value analysis? How do u perform boundary value testing for User ID & Password textfields in login page?
  • Ans. 

    Boundary value analysis is a testing technique to identify errors at the boundaries of input values.

    • For User ID field, test with values just below the minimum limit, at the minimum limit, just above the maximum limit, and at the maximum limit

    • For Password field, test with values just below the minimum limit, at the minimum limit, just above the maximum limit, and at the maximum limit

    • Ensure that the system handles these ...

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  • Q8. What is API testing? Do u know how to perform Api testing in postman tool?
  • Ans. 

    API testing is a type of software testing that involves testing APIs directly and verifying their functionality, reliability, performance, and security.

    • API testing involves testing the communication between different software systems

    • It verifies the functionality, reliability, performance, and security of APIs

    • API testing can be performed using tools like Postman, SoapUI, and JMeter

    • API testing can be automated using scri

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  • Q9. What is performance testing & explain its types? & Do u know Apache Jmeter?
  • Ans. 

    Performance testing is the process of evaluating the speed, responsiveness, stability, and scalability of a software application.

    • Types of performance testing include load testing, stress testing, endurance testing, and spike testing.

    • Load testing checks the application's performance under normal and peak loads.

    • Stress testing evaluates the application's performance under extreme conditions.

    • Endurance testing checks the ap...

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  • Q10. Differentiate between functional & non- functional testing.
  • Ans. 

    Functional testing checks if the system meets requirements while non-functional testing checks system performance.

    • Functional testing checks if the system meets requirements while non-functional testing checks system performance.

    • Functional testing is concerned with what the system does while non-functional testing is concerned with how well the system does it.

    • Functional testing includes unit testing, integration testing...

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  • Q11. What is test planning?
  • Ans. 

    Test planning is the process of defining the scope, objectives, and approach for testing a software application.

    • Identifying the testing objectives

    • Defining the scope of testing

    • Determining the testing approach

    • Creating a test plan document

    • Assigning roles and responsibilities

    • Estimating the testing effort

    • Identifying test deliverables

    • Defining the test environment

    • Identifying test data requirements

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  • Q12. If u get a blocker defect just the previous day of ur release date. What will be ur approach? How will u convince the developer to fix this defect?
  • Ans. 

    Approach to handle a blocker defect just before release and convincing the developer to fix it.

    • Assess the impact of the defect on the release and prioritize it accordingly

    • Provide clear and concise information about the defect to the developer

    • Explain the potential risks and consequences of not fixing the defect

    • Collaborate with the developer to find a solution and provide support if needed

    • Highlight the importance of meet...

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  • Q13. Types of White box testing & black box testing.
  • Ans. 

    White box testing involves testing the internal structure of the software while black box testing involves testing the functionality without knowledge of the internal structure.

    • White box testing: unit testing, integration testing, code coverage testing

    • Black box testing: functional testing, system testing, acceptance testing

    • White box testing is also known as clear box testing or glass box testing

    • Black box testing is als...

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Round 3 - CTO round 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Some behavioural questions.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Just self introduction & salary discussion.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You can clear technical round of interview in this company if u r technically good at testing & sql concepts. Once the technical round is cleared, 90% of the chances that u r selected.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Aptitude, reasoning, English, and two codes

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics of OOPs SDLC Print pattern
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Youtube and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

I joined as a fresher. It was medium level

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Asked me besic java questions.
  • Q2. Asked me to write a program for sorting

I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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 - Coding Test 

C , Java programing languages

Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Logical reasoning, critical thinking

Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About company details
  • Q2. About myself and education qualifications

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for HCLTech Softwaretest Engineer interview:
  • Reasoning
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Logical thinking and problem solving, flexibility, adaptability, friendly nature, pasanse, heard work, quick learner
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics of Java and selenium
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Feb 2024.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Passport, SDLC and STLC
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between STLC AND SDLC
  • Ans. 

    STLC is a subset of SDLC that focuses on the testing phase of software development.

    • STLC stands for Software Testing Life Cycle.

    • SDLC stands for Software Development Life Cycle.

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

    • SDLC encompasses all the phases of software development including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, and maintenance.

    • STLC includes activities like tes...

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  • Q2. Difference between regression, retesting and sanity
  • Ans. 

    Regression tests changes in existing functionality, retesting tests fixed defects, and sanity tests basic functionality.

    • Regression testing ensures that changes in code do not affect existing functionality.

    • Retesting is done to ensure that defects have been fixed and do not reoccur.

    • Sanity testing is a quick check to ensure that basic functionality is working as expected.

    • Regression and retesting are usually done after cha...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Test case writing about any product or area
  • Q2. Bug finding from any product or area
  • Ans. 

    Bug finding involves thorough testing and analysis of the product or area.

    • Conducting various types of testing such as functional, regression, and performance testing

    • Using tools like JIRA, Bugzilla, and Selenium for bug tracking and reporting

    • Collaborating with developers and stakeholders to understand the product and its requirements

    • Analyzing logs and error messages to identify the root cause of the bug

    • Reproducing the b...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q2. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q3. What is your family background?
  • Q4. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q5. Why should we hire you?
  • Q6. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q7. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare about basic things need for Tester

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How many implementation projects done till now
  • Q2. 2 implementation
  • Ans. 

    Implementing a feature or functionality in software using code or configuration changes.

    • Understand the requirements and design a solution

    • Write code or make configuration changes to implement the feature

    • Test the implementation to ensure it works as expected

    • Document the implementation for future reference

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Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How much you are expecting
  • Q2. Why you want to change the current job

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics related to programming language. Oops concepts and basic DSA questions array and string related.
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hr screening is there
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was online Aptitude Questions were asked

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Dsa questions be prepared
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Dsa question were asked
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Playablo interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Playablo interview process are Technical, HR and Resume Shortlist.
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