Moolya Software Testing Senior QA Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is your daily approach to testing?
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My daily approach to testing involves thorough planning, executing test cases, documenting results, and collaborating with team members.
• I start by reviewing requirements and creating test cases

• I execute test cases manually or using automation tools

• I document test results and report any issues found

• I collaborate with developers and other team members to ensure quality standards are met
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Q2. How do you develop a test strategy?
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Developing a test strategy involves defining objectives, identifying test types, prioritizing tests, and creating a plan.
• Define objectives and goals of testing

• Identify types of tests to be conducted (e.g. functional, performance, security)

• Prioritize tests based on risk and criticality

• Create a detailed test plan outlining resources, timelines, and responsibilities
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Q1. What are the important HTTP methods in postman ?
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Important HTTP methods in Postman include GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE.
• GET: Used to retrieve data from a server. Example: GET request to fetch user details.

• POST: Used to submit data to a server. Example: POST request to create a new user.

• PUT: Used to update data on a server. Example: PUT request to update existing user details.

• PATCH: Used to partially update data on a server. Example: PATCH request to update user'...read more
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Q2. Explain the difference between functional and non-functional testing
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Functional testing focuses on testing the functionality of the software, while non-functional testing focuses on testing the performance, usability, and other non-functional aspects.
• Functional testing ensures that the software functions as expected based on the requirements.

• Non-functional testing evaluates aspects such as performance, usability, reliability, and scalability.

• Examples of functional testing include unit t...read more
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Q1. What is the assertions in postman and its importance
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Assertions in Postman are validation points to ensure the expected response from an API
• Assertions in Postman are used to validate the response of an API request

• They help ensure that the response meets the expected criteria

• Common types of assertions include status code, response body content, response time, etc.

• Examples of assertions in Postman: checking if status code is 200, verifying specific data in response body
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Q2. What are the seven principles of testing
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The seven principles of testing are guidelines that help testers in their testing activities.
• Testing shows the presence of defects, not their absence.

• Exhaustive testing is impossible.

• Early testing saves time and money.

• Defect clustering occurs.

• Pesticide paradox - if the same tests are repeated over and over, eventually the same set of test cases will no longer find any new bugs.

• Testing is context dependent.

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Round duration - 70 Minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

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Candies Distribution Problem Statement
Prateek is a kindergarten teacher with a mission to distribute candies to students based on their performance. Each student must get at least one candy, and if two s...read more
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The task is to distribute candies to students based on their performance while minimizing the total candies distributed.
• Create an array to store the minimum candies required for each student.

• Iterate through the students' ratings array to determine the minimum candies needed based on the adjacent ratings.

• Consider both left-to-right and right-to-left passes to ensure fair distribution.

• Keep track of the total candies dist
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Merge Sort Problem Statement
You are given a sequence of numbers, ARR. Your task is to return a sorted sequence of ARR in non-descending order using the Merge Sort algorithm.
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Implement Merge Sort algorithm to sort a sequence of numbers in non-descending order.
• Use Divide and Conquer approach to recursively divide the input array into two halves.

• Merge the sorted halves to produce a completely sorted array.

• Ensure the implementation handles the constraints specified in the problem statement.

• Example: For input [3, 1, 4, 1, 5], the output should be [1, 1, 3, 4, 5].
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