Tech Mahindra Softwaretest Engineer Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Q1. Difference between STLC AND SDLC
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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...read more
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Q2. Difference between regression, retesting and sanity
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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...read more
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Q1. Test case writing about any product or area
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Q2. Bug finding from any product or area
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Q1. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
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Q2. What are your salary expectations?
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Q3. What is your family background?
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Q4. Share details of your previous job.
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Q5. Why should we hire you?
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Q6. Why are you looking for a change?
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Q7. Tell me about yourself.
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Q1. Basics of software testing Regression testing Database knowledge Jira
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Q1. Reverse a string
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Reverse a string by iterating through the characters and swapping them
• Create a function that takes a string as input

• Initialize two pointers, one at the beginning and one at the end of the string

• Swap the characters at the two pointers and move them towards the center until they meet
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General logical questions

Q1. Testing knowledge on automation and manual testing
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Q2. What are locator, exception handling
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Locators are used to identify web elements on a webpage, while exception handling is used to handle errors and unexpected events in software testing.
• Locators are used in test automation to find and interact with web elements on a webpage, such as buttons, text fields, and dropdowns.

• Common locators include ID, class name, name, tag name, link text, and CSS selectors.

• Exception handling is used to handle errors and unexpe...read more
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Q1. Discussion on package and my experience
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Core java MCQ
selenium MCQ
manual testing MCQ
Automation testing MCQ

Q1. Virtual Interview Introduction Project work Frame Work Selenium
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Q2. Rest assured for API testing
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Rest Assured is a Java-based library used for API testing and validation.
• Rest Assured simplifies API testing by providing a domain-specific language (DSL) for writing tests.

• It supports various HTTP methods like GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, etc.

• It can validate response status codes, headers, and body using built-in or custom assertions.

• It can also handle authentication, cookies, and SSL certificates.

• Example: RestAssured.give...read more
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