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Software Testing Interview Questions - Part 1
1. Static testing requires...? 2. What is tracebility matrix? 3. In System Testing itself we are validating the data then why we have to go for Validation Testing 4. how to test Maintenance project and what is the difference between the Maintenance project and project? 5. How will you write test cases for a code currently under development? 6. Priority and Severity Examples 7. what type of testing in qa is for deaf and dumb people? 8. How can the efficiency of the Tester be mapped? Is there any process flow or matrix for this? 9. Patient X had her physical checkup in a Doctor’s office and the nurse monitored her weight and height. How to test an application to cover all the aspects of height (Cm to foot inch) and weight (kgs to lbs) conversions? What is the type of testing you would look for and why 10. which of the following is not a coding defect? 11. What is Optimal Testing? What happens if you exceed that testing? 12. Statement and decision coverage 13. Explain steps for doing integration testing? When does it come into picture? 14. Quality Matrix 15. Branch coverage 16. What is an Inconsistent bug? 17. What are the flaws in water fall model and how to overcome it? 18. If there are a lot of bugs to be fixed, which one would you resolve first 19. what is inspection,review 20. What criteria do you use when determining when to automate a test or to leave it manual? 21. When do you start developing your automation tests? 22. how to write security and cookie test cases for web application 23. what are the drawbacks of AD-HOC testing and ways to overcome them? 24. which testing method is used to check the software in abnormal condition? 25. How do you deploy a build? What is the required i/p s for deploying a build? 26. What types of scripting techniques for test automation do you know? 27. Can the environmental changes cause errors. Eg. if a client is using oracle 8i for the present process if he changes and inputs all his data into the oracle 9i then does it effect the fuctionality of the current screen 28. What are the drawbacks of adhoc testing? Suggest way to overcome them.Suppose a tester believes a unit contains a specification defect. Which testing strategy would be best to uncover the defect and why? 29. What are attributes of good bug ? 30. The testing technique that requires devising test cases to demonstrate that each program function is operational is called A. gray-box testing B. glass-box testing C. Black-box testing D. white-box testing 31. What is the difference between V-Model and V-Shaped Model 32. what is differnce between regression and retestingwhat is differnce between v model and water fall model 33. How is a process-oriented approach different from a people-oriented approach? List pros and cons of each. 34. What is SDLC and STLC and the different phases of both?What is the difference between system testing and functional testing? 35. Realizing you won’t be able to test everything- how do you decide what to test first? 36. _______contains a set of testing instructions to be run by a human tester 37. What is meant by Fishbone Chart? 38. How do you analyze your test results? 39. what is game testing? How game testing is different from normal testing? What is the role of game tester? 40. What is the difference between Bug Reporting and Bug Tracking? 41. Describe common problems of test automation? 42. What is bug density ? 43. What method or technic is used to find the minimum no. of test cases. 44. What is the role of Closure phase in Software Development Life Cycle? 45. What are the errors encountered while testing an application manually or using automated tool like Testdirector,Winrunner. 46. what is the actual different between re-testing and regressiontesting .brefily explain 47. How do we know about the build we are going to test? where do you see this? 48. What is system testing and what are the different types of tests you perform in system testing? 49. 1. What is Bug life cycle?2. Test case biggest number of given three numbers? 50. How will you test a newly installed elevator? What will you be the broad categories of your test cases. Users can discuss and share answers+ interview questions by posting replys to this thread |
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Software Testing Interview Questions - Part 2
51. What is a UseCase , and what is the difference between a Usecase and a Testcase.Pls Help 52. What is your process for determining what to automate and in what order? 53. How will you test a stapler? 54. There are 2 systems, A and B, A is sending data to B and B inturn is sending an acknowledgement to A, What are the test scenarios for this. This is the question:Apart from Functional Data validations, interviewer is expecting some thing more. 55. In the first step of the software testing i.e., requirements gathering.What are requirements 56. What would be strategy to fix bugs in an unknown piece of code? 57. What happens when a software tester makes wrong decession 58list out the contents in traceability matrix with sample template. who is responsible for preparing the traceability matrix 59. Explain about how you would do Mainframe testing, 60. Do you test your own code? How do you test your code 61. What are the different types of load Conditions? 62. If a customer wants a new feature to be added, how would you go about adding that? 63. Hi What is the diffrence between Regression testing and Retesting? 64 If a scale down environment is given instead of production environment, how can we certify the product by performance testing? 65. What is the entry criteria for Automation testing? 66. what did you do as a team leader? 67. What is defect leakage? 68. Did u ever have to deal with someone who doesn't believe in testing? What did u do? 69. Describe the last project scenario and generate test cases for it? 70. Which tool can be used to test business component? 71. What is WSWAS and Link checker? 72. How will you test a keyboard? 73. What is the role of tester in SDLC cycle ( in each phase ) 74. What is FPD (Functional Poing Description)? When do we prepare FPD? 75. You are a tester for testing a large system. The complex data model is very large with lots of fields, data, and interdependent paths between them. many attributes and there are a lot of interdependencies within the fields. What steps would you use to test the system 76. What is the difference between Return and treturn? 77. What important test cases will need to be run to test an installable? 78. What are the case study-historical data? 79. What are the steps followed in Test Strategy and Test Plan 80. How would you test a fast lazer printer? 81. One person reviews a QA test plan prepared by his counterpart and gives him comment.It is a part of?a) QCb) QAc) Bothd) None 82. 1. Automation2. Manual Testing3. Database4. ProcessesWhich one is best to select and present for experienced tester? 83. What is the diff between Volume & Load? 84. why most of the companys go for manual testing rather than automation testing ,when automation testing useful? 85. What are Pareto Digrams?What is meant by Code Checkers?What is Static testing?Criteria used for selecting test tool?Which among the options provided below, is not a quality factor for the usability testing?a) In-consistencyb) Navigationc) Comprehensibilityd) Responsiveness 86. What are the different phases in SDLC,what is test teams part in tht?? 87. What is the difference between Product-based Company and Projects-based Company? 88. What is meant by test bid and business reason for using the test bid? 89. Who actually perform Alpha testing?Both developer and customer or only customer? 90. What is the Black Box Testing for web-based application? 91. What are the processes of game testing?How does game testing differs from other testing methods? 92. What is the diff between Stress & Load Testing? 93. In Software Testing prespective, what is differnce between Continous data and Discreet Data ? 94. what are the disadvantages of blackbox testing 95. Generate test cases for replace string method 96. What is the difference between web testing and Application testing? 97. How do you test telephone and inlcude possible test cases. 98. What is diff between Volume & Stress? 99. Explain White Box testing techniques related to mainframe testing..? 100. Q. Calculator performs this operation 1*1=2, 2*2=4, 3*3=10, 4*4=16, 5*5=26Identify the bug and write bug title and description. Users can discuss and share answers+ interview questions by posting replys to this thread |
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Software Testing Interview Questions - Part 3
101. what test you perform mostly? Regression or retesting in your testing process? 102. what are the skills required for Monkey testing? 103. how can we map testcases with requirements .. please give some examples 104. What is Compatability Testing? and What are all the procedures to conduct Compatability Testing? 105. what are the tools used manual and automated testing for test mainframe products 106. A system test that focus the s/w to fall in a variety of ways & verify that s/w is aqble to continue execution without interruption.This is know as:a) Recovery testing or b) Stress testing or c) both 107. What is a base line document and how to write good test cases by using baseline document?What are the contents in the base line document? 108. What is Business acceptance testing and what is the difference between UAT and BAT 109. What is the difference between test case and use case? 110. How Load, Stress & performance testing is done practically? What templates and measures are noted down in all these testing? 111. Explain the difference between Re-testing and Regression testing? 112. Write test case format and test cases for Login window where we have to test username and password 113. what is mean by srs?explian briefly. 114. Difference betwen load and stress testing ? 115. What kind of Document you need for going for an Functional testing? 116. is v model better than water fall model. If so how is it? 117. Explain statement coverage? 118. what is rush or panic mode 119. Write a Test Case on a program that calculates P=R/I where R, I are integer inputs and P a floating point output. 120. what is the difference between web based application and client server application 121. What is Test Readiness Review? and what is the criterion for composing it? 122. what is SQT and why do we use. 123. what is the advantage of manual testing over automation testing? 124. What is the Initial Stage of testing? 125. What is the Outcome of Integration Testing? 126. what is difference between functional testing and system testing 127Suppose Test Lead or Project Manager is given test cases to execute 300 Test Cases within 3 days. But Because of some Serious Family problem i have to go my native and i have only one and half day time to execute 300 test cases and it is not possible with in one and half day so at that time what you will do ( But here i the person knows well this module Project manager is not ready to give this test to other he is telling to execute me only ) at that time what are the steps u will take any one 128. What are the Minimum requirements to start testing? 129. What is the relationship between Quality & Testing? 130. Why do we prepare test condition, test cases, test script (Before Starting Testing)? 131. What are the things, you prefer & Prepare before starting Testing? 132. Overview of test plan – IEEE standards. 133. What happens when Software defects increase as software development processesa.increases linearlyb.decreases linearlyc.increases exponentiallyd.decreases exponentially 134. what is meant by defect submission with examples 135. How can you reduce/eliminate duplicate test cases 136. What's the different between Tester and a Test Analyst? 137. How to calculate Time required to execute test cases? 138. What is Kpas?What is ISO,SEICM,PCMM,SIX SIGMA? 139. 1.How to estimate test effort?2.How to test server without client?3.If their is less time for testing How do test plan the application?4.Adhoc Testing?5.What is sysops Testing?6.Detetmine server stability through load/performance testing?7.tomake attributes test engineers?8.If change the code how do you dynamic changes?9.write a TSL script for addition of 2 no.s?10.What isthe name of the class in WR where declare inarray in a function? 140. Why UNIX is Required for a testing Engineer? What is the Role of Testing Engineer If he knows UNIX? 141. what is the testing policy ?and how to decided which one is best ? 142. This question has been asked in a interview if any body get answer plz give the ans1. given requirement collection document, tester can prepare which type of test plan?2. Last test case for a project will be written in which phase?3. Name few comman bugs in localization testing.4.What is localization and internationalization testing?What is the difference between them?5. When an application is having database ,Name few checks that need to be carried out for testing database?6. WAS(web applic 143. What testing phases are performed On each SDLC stages? 144. what is the difference between RTM and TRTM 145. What are the features, you take care in Prototype testing? 146. What is the Concept of Up-Down & Down-Up in Testing in integration testing? 147. If the developer is not ready to fix the bug what do you do?Question asked to me in an interview 148. What Is Test Bed? 149. what is meant by Fuzz testing? 150. what is acid testing? Users can discuss and share answers+ interview questions by posting replys to this thread |
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Software Testing Interview Questions - Part 4
151. Hi,Can anybody clear me about Equivalance Class partition. 152. Pls explain the concept of Regression Testing with the help of simple Example 153. there is 100 requirements,how can u find is there all requirements are covered by your test case? 154. What do you mean by dynamic testing? 155. what are the software testing deliverables by a software testing company to their client for their inhouse developed modules? any specific format for white box manual testing? 156. What is the difference between Code Walkthrough & Code Review? 157. What is TDLC? 158. Last test case for project will be written in which phase? 159. What is the Diff between SIT & IST? 160. What is a Data Guideline? 161. How is risk analysis done? 162. What is the Difference between Retest and Regression Testing? 163. What do you do if the documentation given to you unclear/not understandable? 164. traceability matrix, test strategy 165. what are the functional parameters. 166. when we know that testing is complete? 167. what is virtual object in winrunner, use of it? 168. If there's a problem in the software but no one ever discovers itnot programmers, not testers, and not even a single customeris it a bug? 169. what is sure stopper in testing 170. What is Build Interval Period? 171. What is Risk Analysis? 172. What is mean by software engineering? 173. How can we do Database Testing? 174. How do you do the integration of modules before performing integration testing? 175. 1)How do you prepare defect policy report 176. who gives the documentation to the tester? 177. Hi Tell me details about use cases . How we start actual testing in any organization . when the role of tester starts. 178. You are to run 2 test scriptsTest script 1 : This is the new version of s/w to be released after regression testingTest script 2: This is the new version of entire s/wYou found a lot of faults and defects in test script 1. What do you do and why??? 179. What are the differences we can find while testing an java application and .Net application? 180. Hi Group,Can anybody tell me abt the Non Functional Requirements with the suitable example.ThanksRanjeet 181. What is Use case?what is psudo code? 182. please send a model question paper for selection of software functions. 183. Are the test scripts for GUI/Naviagation type of testing will be written for each individual forms separately? 184. what is meant by Build in Testing? 185. What is Interoperability Testing? 186. what isTest metric 187. Discuss realtime system testing 188. what is the differance between cmm and tmm? 189. Who prepares the test policy document? 190. What is Interoperability Testing? 191. What are the fields u can see in Test Report. 192. What is the difference b/w Test Methodology and Test strategy? 193. What is the difference between System Testing & End- to- end Testing? 194. what is pairwise testing? 195. If a bug is found that is not replicable all times, does that bug should be reported to developer? 196. What is open issue? 197. What is Test Scenario? 198. Given requirement collection document, tester can prepare which type of test plan? 199. I would like to know, when you are converting oracle9i reports to crystal reports, what all do you need to test? 200. 3 module is there like a,b, c i have to inegrate these 3 module but module b is not ready how i ll integrate these module? 201. WAS(web application stress) tool is used for which type of testing? 202. What is the meaning of Functional Contract in the context of Requirment specs? 203. What is the process of complete EDI Testing for both inbound and outbound transaction sets? 204. What is the difference between Master Test Plan and Test Plan? Do we really require two Test Plans? Please explain in detail? 205. When an application is having database, name few checks that need to be carried out for testing database? 206. Name few common bug's in localization testing? 207. What is mean by data flow diagram? What is the difference between the data flow diagram and flow chart? 208. In Test Director what is the difference between Favourite & Filter? 209. How to test Memory Leakage Manually? 210. What is Cost of time and who said it 211. What is Testing Decompositaion? 212. What do we do when an extra functionality,which is not specified the functionality specification is found? 213. How to set/verify the testing environment? 214. Why is a software project difficult to monitor and control? Substantiate your answer with specific examples. 215. In software testing generally it happens that when a tester finds a bug in a piece of software then the chances of finding another increases.. Why So 216. How to prepare tracebility matrix? 217. Dear Freinds , could some body throw some light on the basic process and principles followed for SAP testing? thanx,regards,jahnavi 218. what is meant by fault/bug density ,how do u calculate this. 219. What is share action,per action and object repository in QTP? Please explain me along with the example. 220. How will you select reasonable tests to be applied on a project? 221. what is pilot testing? 222. What is bi-directional traceability matrix? Give sample format? 223. wats the difference betweeen the 'V' shape and 'U' shape. 224. where we do the acceptance testing?is it done only at during installation of the software or it can be done als when all the customer requirements are collected??? 225. What is ERP Testing? 226. What are the functional parameters of software testing? &What are the principles of software testing? 227. Define searchability matrix used in application testing? 228. What is the differance between bug and feature .How u dill with it with R&D.thanksronen 229 hi alli am into a project where the system generates various reports and i have to test all the reports so what has to be tested in the reports i.e what are the important things to be tested in the reportsferoz 230. What is non-compliance testing? 231. how to identify/find bugs in a testscript? 232. what are all the scenarios to test a report 233. How to test for Check 21 implementation on specific \ 234. What is the difference between Functional Testing and System Testing, there is any marjor difference between these two concepts? 235. what is latent bug? 236. How do u test a weblink which is changing dynamically? 237. whar are the major diff. between the Winrunner 6.0 and 7.0 (with internal procedure)? 238. Write test cases for char * my_itoa(int n) method? What if this function is mission critical? How will you test it? How can you speed up the implementation? Users can discuss and share answers+ interview questions by posting replys to this thread |
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