Interview Questions
Part 1: Manual Testing
A) Generic Questions for Freshers::
- Tell me about yourself?
- Which was your favourite subject in College?
- How do you spend your free time?
- What are your hobbies?
- Why did you choose to become a test engineer?
- What is it about testing that intrests you?
- What is Testing?
- What is Build url?
- What is Build Version?
- What is Release version?
- What is the difference between build version and release version?
- What is the difference between error,fault,bug and defect? Give examples.
B) SDLC Questions for Freshers:
- What is SDLC?
- Why do we need an SDLC?
- What are the different types of SDLC models that you are aware of?
- What does CRS, BRS, BS, FS stand for?
- What are the advantages of V shaped Model?
- What is the difference between CRS and SRS?
- Who is involved in gathering requirements?
- Why do we perform a Feasibility Study?
- What is the full form of HLD? Why is it used.
- What is the full form of LLD? Why is it used
- What is FS document? Who prepares it.
- What is the difference between FS document and SRS document?
- What is a Change Request?
Briefly explain the Waterfall Model
Briefly explain the Incremental Model
Briefly explain the Spiral Model
Briefly explain the V-Shaped Model
Briefly explain the Prototype Model
Briefly explain the Agile Model
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C) STLC Questions for Freshers:
- What is STLC?
- What is the difference between SDLC and STLC?
- Why do we need a Test Plan?
- What is Test Plan?
- What is System Study?
- What is a Test Scenario?
- What is a Test Case?
- What are the test case design techniques?
- What is the necessity of a Test Case Review?
- What is a Test Case Template?
- What is a Functional test case, Integration test case and System test case.
- What is Test data?
- What are the types of Test Case Review?
- What is Test case Baselining?
- What is the difference between Walkthrough and Inspection?
- What is Requirement Tracebility Matrix?
- What is the advantage of preparing Requirement Tracebility Matrix?
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D) Defect Life Cycle Questions for Freshers:
- What is Defect Life Cycle? What is the need for it?
- How was the defect log process in your training?
- What is meant by a Bug Status?
- What are the possible bug status in a defect tracking tool?
- What are the challenges faced during defect logging?
- Which bug Tracking tools did you use to log the defects?
Please explain the Defect Life Cycle.
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Manual Technical Questions for Experienced:
1. What is traceability matrix?
2. Please explain SDLC.
3. Difference between Water fall model and V-model?
4. Difference between test scenario and test case?
5. What are Testing Methodologies?
6. Write test case for Finger Ring and Pen?
7. What is smoke, Adhoc, usability, user acceptance testing?
8. Give examples of the test cases in your project?
9. What is Defect life cycle?
10. Difference between severity, priority and status?
11. What SDLC models do you know?
12. What is STLC?
13. On what basis you are going to write test cases?
14. How do you prove that you have performed Adhoc testing?
15. Can you write a test case for Login page of ICICI bank?
16. Write Sysdate in Vbscript?
17. Waht is the difference between QA and QC?
18. What is the difference between Web applications and a Website?
19. Difference between Smoke and Sanity testing?
20. Explain 2-tier, 3-tier, n-tier Architecture?
21. Explain Severity and Priority with Example?
22. Give an example of Integration testing in your project?
23. Briefly explain the use of QC?
24. Where do you execute Test cases if you are using QC?
25. Can you Import and Export reports to and from QC?
26. Difference between Authorization and Authentication?
27. I will give u icici application.What r the levels of testing you do?
28. Explain Security testing and Compatibility testing?
29. Difference between Static and Dynamic testing?
Automation Questions This will take you to Questions on Automation.