Tech Mahindra Senior Quality Associate Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Q1. "Hello world" java program to print the count of letter 'l'
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A Java program to count the occurrences of the letter 'l' in the string 'Hello world'.
• Create a Java program with a main method.

• Initialize a String variable with the value 'Hello world'.

• Use a loop to iterate through each character in the string and count the occurrences of the letter 'l'.

• Print the count of 'l' at the end.
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Q2. "Hello world" java program to print output as "olleH dlrow"
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Reverse the characters of each word in a given string
• Split the input string into an array of words

• Reverse each word in the array

• Join the reversed words back into a single string
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Q3. What is the diff between comparator and comparable
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Comparator is an interface used to sort objects, while Comparable is an interface used to compare objects for natural ordering.
• Comparator is used to define custom sorting logic for objects, while Comparable is used for natural ordering based on the class's implementation of compareTo() method.

• Comparator can be used to sort objects of different classes, while Comparable is implemented within the class itself.

• Example: So...read more
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Q4. What is lamda expression
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Lambda expression is a concise way to represent an anonymous function in programming languages.
• Lambda expressions are used to create small, inline functions without a formal definition.

• They are commonly used in functional programming languages like Python, Java, and C#.

• Lambda expressions can be used to simplify code and make it more readable.

• Example: (x, y) -> x + y is a lambda expression that takes two parameters a
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Q5. What is contructor chaining
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Constructor chaining is the process of calling one constructor from another constructor in a class.
• Allows reusing code and avoiding duplication

• Can be achieved using 'this' keyword in the constructor

• Helps in initializing objects with different parameters
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Q6. Appium & Selenium architecture
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Q7. How to handle notifications in mobile automation
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Handle notifications in mobile automation by using automation tools to interact with notifications, verify content, dismiss or respond to them.
• Use automation tools like Appium or Espresso to interact with notifications

• Verify the content of notifications by extracting text or images

• Dismiss notifications to continue with test execution

• Respond to notifications if required for test scenarios

• Handle different types of notifi...read more
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Q8. How to handle if element xpath is different in ios and android apps
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Use platform-specific locators or conditional statements to handle different element xpaths in iOS and Android apps.
• Use platform-specific locators like accessibility id for iOS and resource id for Android

• Implement conditional statements to switch between different xpaths based on the platform

• Utilize Appium's platformName capability to identify the platform and adjust the element xpath accordingly
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Q9. Different TestNG annotations and order
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TestNG annotations include @Test, @BeforeMethod, @AfterMethod, @BeforeClass, @AfterClass, @BeforeSuite, @AfterSuite
• @Test - denotes a test method

• @BeforeMethod - runs before each test method

• @AfterMethod - runs after each test method

• @BeforeClass - runs before the first test method in the current class

• @AfterClass - runs after the last test method in the current class

• @BeforeSuite - runs before all tests in the suite

• @AfterSu
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Q10. What is pom.xml and how to mention dependencies
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pom.xml is a configuration file used in Maven projects to define project settings and dependencies.
• pom.xml stands for Project Object Model XML

• It is used in Maven projects to manage project configuration, build settings, and dependencies

• Dependencies are mentioned inside the <dependencies> tag in pom.xml

• Each dependency is specified with <groupId>, <artifactId>, and <version>
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Q1. Which is the best level in Wipro? Ans:Now Wipro has introduced quarterly appraisal system.
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Q2. What is the process of Wipro ? Ans: Wipro,a global information technology, consulting,and business process service company.
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Can you recommend any free website for taking an online carrier aptitude test and recieving a detailed report on sutaible job options.

What is the best resource to learn data structure and algorithm(must contain practice assignments too)? I have stumbled across Coursera,but does it cover all essential details about DSA?

Q1. What is technical? Ans: Defination must be able to apply the technical knowledge and skills required in the specialist and professional job role.
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Q1. Roles and responsibilities in current project.
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As a Quality Engineer in my current project, my roles and responsibilities include ensuring compliance with quality standards, conducting quality audits, analyzing data to identify areas for improvement, and implementing corrective actions.
• Ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulations

• Conducting quality audits to identify areas for improvement

• Analyzing data to track quality metrics and trends

• Implementing co...read more
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Q2. 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 done before detailed testing, while sanity testing is done af...read more
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Q3. Your role in bug triage meeting.
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In bug triage meetings, I analyze reported bugs, prioritize them based on severity and impact, assign them to appropriate team members, and track their resolution.
• Analyze reported bugs to understand the root cause and impact

• Prioritize bugs based on severity and impact on users

• Assign bugs to appropriate team members for resolution

• Track the progress of bug resolution and ensure timely closure
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Q4. How do you handle when there is a conflict between Dev and QA team on bugs raised?
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Address conflicts by facilitating open communication, understanding both perspectives, and finding a mutually agreeable solution.
• Encourage open communication between Dev and QA teams to understand each other's perspectives

• Review the bug reports together to identify the root cause of the conflict

• Facilitate discussions to reach a mutually agreeable solution, considering the impact on the project timeline and quality

• Estab...read more
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Q1. How do you handle when there's a requirement change nearing to the end of a sprint
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Q2. Reason for leaving current organization
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Seeking new challenges and growth opportunities
• Desire for career advancement

• Looking for a more challenging role

• Seeking opportunities for professional development

• Company restructuring or downsizing

• Relocation to a new area
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Q3. Tell me about anything you haven't mentioned in your resume.
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I have experience in implementing lean manufacturing principles in a previous role.
• Implemented 5S methodology to improve organization and efficiency in the workplace

• Led Kaizen events to identify and eliminate waste in production processes

• Trained team members on lean principles and continuous improvement techniques
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Q1. Asked about my current project
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Q2. Started asking questions like whats there in ur project to do ETL testing??
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Q3. You have automation exp and you will be having greate future in automation then why you choosed ETL as ur career??
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Q4. We need Supply chain Management related experience candidate but your exp is something else so its won't workout .. like that .
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Q1. Write the program -> input -> aabbccc. Output -> a2b2c3
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Program to count consecutive characters in a string
• Iterate through the string and compare each character with the next one

• Maintain a count for each character and append to the output string when a different character is encountered

• Example: input 'aabbccc' -> output 'a2b2c3'
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Q2. Write the dynamic xpath (both relative and absolute)
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Dynamic xpath is a way to locate elements on a web page based on changing attributes or positions.
• Use functions like contains(), starts-with(), or ends-with() to create dynamic xpaths

• Avoid using indexes in xpaths as they can change with page updates

• Consider using unique attributes or text within the element to create a reliable xpath
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Q3. API difference between put and patch
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PUT is used to update or replace an entire resource, while PATCH is used to update specific fields of a resource.
• PUT is idempotent, meaning multiple identical requests will have the same effect as a single request.

• PATCH is not necessarily idempotent, as multiple identical requests may have different effects.

• PUT requires the client to send the entire updated resource, while PATCH only requires the client to send the spe
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Q4. Basic SQL query
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Q1. What is the average rating for a company like Cognizant from your side
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Q2. What is the annual child birth ratio of an average Indian ?
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The annual child birth ratio of an average Indian is approximately 2.3 children per woman.
• The total fertility rate in India is around 2.3 children per woman.

• This rate varies across different states and regions in India.

• Factors such as education, socio-economic status, and cultural norms influence the fertility rate.

• For example, states like Bihar and Uttar Pradesh have higher fertility rates compared to Kerala and Tamil
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Q3. What are the ways through which a company can startup or switch on with their collaborating projects?
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Q4. What are the general concepts which we can apply when there is a crisis happens to our company ?
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During a crisis, general concepts to apply include effective communication, quick decision-making, adaptability, and teamwork.
• Effective communication is crucial to keep all stakeholders informed and aligned.

• Quick decision-making is necessary to address the crisis promptly and minimize its impact.

• Adaptability is key to adjusting strategies and plans as the situation evolves.

• Teamwork is essential for pooling resources an
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Q5. When does an employer renew his/her contract after the notice period or before the notice period
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Employers typically renew contracts before the notice period.
• Employers usually renew contracts before the notice period to ensure continuity in the work relationship.

• Renewing the contract before the notice period allows both parties to plan ahead and make necessary arrangements.

• In some cases, employers may choose to renew the contract during the notice period if negotiations are ongoing.

• It is important for employers to...read more
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MCQ BASED - medium to difficult

Assignment based on your profile , scenario based must

Q1. About your previous company work and programming related questions
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Q2. Oops concept , dsa , sql , debugging a problem in your code
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