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Q1. Difference between absolute and relative Xpath
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Absolute Xpath starts from the root element, while relative Xpath starts from any node in the DOM structure.
• Absolute Xpath starts with a single forward slash (/) and starts selection from the root node.

• Relative Xpath starts with a double forward slash (//) and starts selection from the current node or any node in the DOM structure.

• Absolute Xpath is more brittle and prone to breaking if the structure of the page changes...read more
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Q2. What would be return if multiple tabs are open
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The return would be the number of tabs open in the browser.
• The return value would be an integer representing the count of open tabs.

• For example, if there are 5 tabs open, the return value would be 5.
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Q3. What are the waits in selenium
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Types of waits in Selenium include Implicit Wait, Explicit Wait, and Fluent Wait.
• Implicit Wait: Waits for a certain amount of time before throwing a NoSuchElementException.

• Explicit Wait: Waits for a certain condition to occur before proceeding further in the code.

• Fluent Wait: Waits for a condition to be true with a defined polling frequency.

• Example: driver.manage().timeouts().implicitlyWait(10, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
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Q4. Exceptions in selenium
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Exceptions in Selenium are errors that occur during test execution, disrupting the flow of the test script.
• Exceptions are thrown when there is an unexpected behavior in the application under test or in the test script itself.

• Common exceptions in Selenium include NoSuchElementException, ElementNotVisibleException, TimeoutException, and StaleElementReferenceException.

• Handling exceptions in Selenium can be done using try-...read more
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Q5. What is feature and step definitions in cucumber BDD
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Feature files contain high-level description of the functionality to be tested, while step definitions are the implementation of the steps in the feature file using code.
• Feature files are written in Gherkin syntax and describe the behavior of the application in plain text.

• Step definitions are written in programming languages like Java, Ruby, etc., and map the steps in the feature file to automation code.

• Feature files a...read more
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Q6. How to input data in cucumber
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Data can be input in Cucumber using feature files and step definitions.
• Data can be input in feature files using scenarios and scenario outlines

• Step definitions can be used to define the actions to be taken with the input data

• Data tables can be used in feature files to input structured data

• Examples keyword can be used in scenario outlines to provide multiple sets of input data
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Q7. Basic Java questions like access modifiers, method overloading and overriding
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Q8. What is Test case, Test plan and Test Secenarios
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Test case is a set of conditions or variables under which a tester will determine whether a system under test satisfies requirements. Test plan is a document outlining the scope, approach, resources, and schedule of testing activities. Test scenarios are detailed descriptions of possible interactions with the system.
• Test case: specific conditions to be tested, expected results, steps to execute

• Test plan: overall strate...read more
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Q9. Hooks in Java
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Hooks in Java are methods that allow subclasses to override or extend the behavior of a superclass.
• Hooks are commonly used in frameworks like JUnit and TestNG for test automation.

• They are often used for setup and teardown operations before and after test methods.

• Examples include @Before, @After, @BeforeClass, and @AfterClass annotations in JUnit.
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Q2. What is RS232 & 422
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Q3. What RPS in power testing
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Q5. Semiconductor basic information
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Q1. Write java program to print sum of digits from a given string eg: "abcd23"
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Java program to print sum of digits from a given string
• Iterate through each character in the string

• Check if the character is a digit using Character.isDigit() method

• Convert the digit character to integer using Character.getNumericValue() method

• Sum up all the digits found in the string
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Q2. Explain oops concepts used in your framework with example?
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OOPs concepts used in the framework include inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, and abstraction.
• Inheritance is used to create a parent-child relationship between classes. For example, a base class 'Page' can be inherited by 'HomePage' and 'LoginPage' classes.

• Polymorphism allows objects of different classes to be treated as objects of a common superclass. For instance, a 'click' method can be implemented different...read more
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Q3. Explain polymorphism
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Polymorphism is the ability of a single function or method to operate on different types of data.
• Polymorphism allows objects of different classes to be treated as objects of a common superclass.

• There are two types of polymorphism: compile-time (method overloading) and runtime (method overriding).

• Example of compile-time polymorphism: function overloading in Java.

• Example of runtime polymorphism: method overriding in Java
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Q4. Java program to print the sum of elements in string array eg: String[] arr = {"1","2","3"}
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Java program to print the sum of elements in a string array.
• Convert each element in the string array to an integer using Integer.parseInt()

• Sum up all the integers to get the total sum
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Q2. What is api testing
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API testing is a type of software testing that involves testing APIs directly to ensure they meet functionality, reliability, performance, and security requirements.
• API testing involves testing the functionality, reliability, performance, and security of APIs.

• It focuses on verifying that the API meets its specifications and works as expected.

• API testing can be done manually or using automated tools like Postman or Soap...read more
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Q3. How do you log bugs
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I log bugs by documenting detailed steps to reproduce, including screenshots and logs.
• Document detailed steps to reproduce the bug

• Include screenshots or videos if applicable

• Attach relevant logs or error messages

• Assign severity and priority levels to the bug

• Track bug status and resolution in a bug tracking tool
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Q4. What is agilemethodology
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Agile methodology is a software development approach that emphasizes flexibility, collaboration, and iterative development.
• Focus on delivering working software in short iterations

• Emphasizes collaboration between cross-functional teams

• Allows for changes and adjustments throughout the development process

• Common practices include daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, and retrospectives
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Q5. What is selenium framework
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Selenium framework is a set of tools, libraries, and best practices used for automated testing of web applications.
• Selenium framework allows for writing and executing automated tests for web applications.

• It provides features like test case management, reporting, and integration with CI/CD tools.

• Popular frameworks built on top of Selenium include TestNG, JUnit, and Cucumber.

• Selenium WebDriver is a key component of the f...read more
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Q1. Asked me to write a two programs - identifying duplicates words 2. Sum of series of numbers
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Q2. What is cucumber options
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Cucumber options are configuration settings used in Cucumber to customize test execution.
• Cucumber options can be used to specify features, tags, formats, and more in the test execution

• Examples include specifying tags to run specific scenarios, setting output formats for test reports, and defining feature files to run
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Q3. Oops concepts used in my project
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In my project, I have used Oops concepts like Inheritance, Polymorphism, Encapsulation, and Abstraction.
• Inheritance: Reusing code and creating a hierarchy of classes.

• Polymorphism: Ability to present the same interface for different data types.

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

• Abstraction: Hiding the implementation details and showing only the necessary features.
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Q4. Data providers, invocation count
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Q5. Find elements, window handles return type
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The find elements method returns a list of web elements matching a specified locator. Window handles return type is a set of strings representing unique identifiers for browser windows.
• Find elements method returns a list of web elements matching a specified locator

• Window handles return type is a set of strings representing unique identifiers for browser windows
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