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1. OOPS concepts. Explanation about Polymorphism, Inheritance. Method overloading, overriding examples. 2. Asynchronous REST api concept. 3. REST api automation. 4. Difference between interface and abstract class. 5. REST api automation code to set the yahoo home page. 6. Selenium basics. 7. SOAP api testing basics. 8. HTTP status and their significance.
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Senior Software QA Engineer

Interviewed at Intuit

4.2★
Apr 21, 2015

1. OOPS concepts. Explanation about Polymorphism, Inheritance. Method overloading, overriding examples. 2. Asynchronous REST api concept. 3. REST api automation. 4. Difference between interface and abstract class. 5. REST api automation code to set the yahoo home page. 6. Selenium basics. 7. SOAP api testing basics. 8. HTTP status and their significance.

They asked me to describe how I would design an automated test strategy for a web application with both frontend and backend components. I had to explain the tools I would use, such as Playwright for UI testing and Postman or REST-assured for API testing, as well as how I would structure the test cases, manage test data, and integrate the tests into a CI/CD pipeline.
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Software QA Engineer

Interviewed at Intuit

4.2★
May 28, 2025

They asked me to describe how I would design an automated test strategy for a web application with both frontend and backend components. I had to explain the tools I would use, such as Playwright for UI testing and Postman or REST-assured for API testing, as well as how I would structure the test cases, manage test data, and integrate the tests into a CI/CD pipeline.

1. Hash map and hash set difference? 2. Explain about current project? 3. How can you make sure that you use set type of collections in your framework? 4. Explain about your framework and the components you used in your framework? 5. Explain about testng? 6. How do you do data-driven testing? 7. Have you involved in backend api testing? 8. Do you know any things about api testing? 9. Explain me the situation where you use the dynamic xpath to find the webelement? 10. Difference between findElement and findElements ? 11. What is xpath and why we use it? 12. What is the difference between xpath and css selector? 13. How do you find the broken links in a page? 14. How do you find the duplicate words in a given string? 15. Assume that iam searching for Motorola in youtube and it is displayed at the bottom and i need to click on it how do you achieve this? 16. Tell some negative scenarios on Amazon purchase flow? 17. Explain about your roles and responsibilities in automation? 18. Assume that when we click on tab which might open the new tab or browser or might not how do you handle this? 19.In page object model why we need to create Java class for each page and why we can't use one class instead of all the different class? 20. How do check the whether the element is displayed on the page or not? 21.Assume that there is a test box to send data to that don't use sendkeys method then how do you do that? 22. How do switch to other tab on selenium? 23.How do you perform double click on element? 24.How do you do parallel browser execution? 25. What are action and verification methods? 26. Assume that there is a text in one page and it is not accessible using getText() how do you handle it?and write code do identify that text? 27. Assume that there is an attribute called colour red and no name or id how do you write xpath for this? 28. Write xpath for the HTML code <Div college="iit"></div> 29. Assume that i want to resize the browser using automation write code for this? 30. How to add the coockies using automation? 31.How do you delete the coockies using automation? 32.Assume that there is a check box at the bottom you can't see that directly without scrolling down.i want you to select that check box without scrolling down how do you handle it? 33. How do you achieve testcoverage? 34. What is priority and severity? 35. What is Data provider and how do you use in your project?
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Senior Software QA Engineer

Interviewed at Motorola Solutions

4.2★
Nov 27, 2019

1. Hash map and hash set difference? 2. Explain about current project? 3. How can you make sure that you use set type of collections in your framework? 4. Explain about your framework and the components you used in your framework? 5. Explain about testng? 6. How do you do data-driven testing? 7. Have you involved in backend api testing? 8. Do you know any things about api testing? 9. Explain me the situation where you use the dynamic xpath to find the webelement? 10. Difference between findElement and findElements ? 11. What is xpath and why we use it? 12. What is the difference between xpath and css selector? 13. How do you find the broken links in a page? 14. How do you find the duplicate words in a given string? 15. Assume that iam searching for Motorola in youtube and it is displayed at the bottom and i need to click on it how do you achieve this? 16. Tell some negative scenarios on Amazon purchase flow? 17. Explain about your roles and responsibilities in automation? 18. Assume that when we click on tab which might open the new tab or browser or might not how do you handle this? 19.In page object model why we need to create Java class for each page and why we can't use one class instead of all the different class? 20. How do check the whether the element is displayed on the page or not? 21.Assume that there is a test box to send data to that don't use sendkeys method then how do you do that? 22. How do switch to other tab on selenium? 23.How do you perform double click on element? 24.How do you do parallel browser execution? 25. What are action and verification methods? 26. Assume that there is a text in one page and it is not accessible using getText() how do you handle it?and write code do identify that text? 27. Assume that there is an attribute called colour red and no name or id how do you write xpath for this? 28. Write xpath for the HTML code <Div college="iit"></div> 29. Assume that i want to resize the browser using automation write code for this? 30. How to add the coockies using automation? 31.How do you delete the coockies using automation? 32.Assume that there is a check box at the bottom you can't see that directly without scrolling down.i want you to select that check box without scrolling down how do you handle it? 33. How do you achieve testcoverage? 34. What is priority and severity? 35. What is Data provider and how do you use in your project?

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