Zoho Softwaretest Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is the importance of manual testing when compared to automation testing
Ans. 
Manual testing is important for exploratory testing, usability testing, and ad-hoc testing.
• Manual testing allows for exploratory testing where testers can explore the application and identify unexpected issues.

• Usability testing, which involves real users interacting with the software, is best done manually to capture user experience.

• Ad-hoc testing, where testers randomly test the application without predefined test cas...read more
Answered by AI
Add your answer
Q2. Real life scenario on web application testing
Ans. 
Testing a web application for an online shopping platform
• Testing the functionality of adding items to the cart and checking out

• Testing the payment gateway integration for secure transactions

• Testing the search functionality to ensure accurate results are displayed

• Testing the responsiveness of the website on different devices and browsers
Answered by AI
Add your answer

On leetcode based prblm there are questions asked

Q1. What are trees and binary search
Ans. 
Trees are hierarchical data structures with nodes connected by edges. Binary search is a search algorithm that finds the position of a target value within a sorted array.
• Trees are made up of nodes connected by edges, with a root node at the top and leaf nodes at the bottom.

• Binary search is a divide and conquer algorithm that compares the target value to the middle element of a sorted array.

• Binary search is efficient fo...read more
Answered by AI
Add your answer
Q2. What are graphs
Ans. 
Graphs are data structures that consist of nodes (vertices) connected by edges (links).
• Graphs can be directed or undirected.

• Nodes can have attributes or properties.

• Edges can have weights or labels.

• Examples of graphs include social networks, road networks, and organizational hierarchies.
Answered by AI
Add your answer

Projects and dsa based round is this

Q1. This is very tough rounf
Add your answer

Q1. This is also very tough
Add your answer

Q1. Focus on coding, Question: find the duplicate string from list of string and the count of it(how many times it is repeated) Prepare oops and collections concepts.
Add your answer
Q2. Focus on method overriding
Add your answer
Q3. Difference between arraylist and LinkedInlist
Ans. 
ArrayList is a resizable array implementation while LinkedList is a doubly linked list implementation.
• ArrayList uses dynamic arrays to store elements, allowing fast random access but slower insertion and deletion.

• LinkedList uses nodes with pointers to the next and previous elements, allowing fast insertion and deletion but slower random access.

• Example: ArrayList - List names = new ArrayList<>(); LinkedList - List citie
Answered by AI
Add your answer
Q4. Use of static keyword
Ans. 
The static keyword in programming is used to declare variables, methods, or classes that belong to the class itself rather than instances of the class.
• Static variables are shared among all instances of a class.

• Static methods can be called without creating an instance of the class.

• Static classes cannot be instantiated and are used for grouping related methods and variables.

• Example: public static int count = 0; // static
Answered by AI
Add your answer

The first round is conducted on hacker rank website it consists of 44 questions and 10 sections which i have attempted this exam on 27th jan 2024. the first round has 1 sql coding question,1 plsql coding question,1 java coding and remaining all are the mcqs.

Q1. Second round happened on 3rd feb 2024 1. Tell me about yourself 2. Describe about your project 3. give two points on your strengths and weakness 4. Give the real time scenario for your project 5. prime num...read more
Add your answer

Q1. Excellent and good work life balance
Add your answer

Q1. How to improve software experience
Ans. 
To improve software experience, focus on user feedback, usability testing, continuous improvement, and performance optimization.
• Collect and analyze user feedback to understand pain points and areas for improvement

• Conduct usability testing with real users to identify usability issues and make necessary adjustments

• Implement continuous improvement processes to address bugs, add new features, and enhance user experience

• Opt...read more
Answered by AI
Add your answer

DSA, puzzles, DBMS, OD, and networking

Q1. Java program for prime no
Ans. 
Java program to check if a number is prime or not
• Create a function to check if a number is prime or not

• Iterate from 2 to n/2 and check if n is divisible by any number

• If n is divisible by any number, it is not prime

• If n is not divisible by any number, it is prime
Answered by AI
Add your answer
Q2. Dynamic web table element program
Ans. 
A dynamic web table element program involves identifying and interacting with elements in a table that change dynamically.
• Identify the table element using unique identifiers like class or id

• Use Selenium WebDriver to locate and interact with the table element

• Handle dynamic changes in the table by using dynamic XPath or CSS selectors

• Iterate through rows and columns to extract data or perform actions
Answered by AI
Add your answer