Manual Testing Interview Questions - Part 1

 In this article, we will cover Manual Testing Interview Questions.

Manual Testing Interview Questions

  • Tell me about yourself?
    • I am XYZ, completed B.Tech in 201*, having around X+ years of experience in Software Testing and Automation. Currently working as a Software Test Engineer in XYZ Company. My Responsibilities includes Test Case Creation and Execution by understanding Requirements and Functionality, Logging and fixing a Defect, Sending Build Wise Status Report to my Lead, participation in the client call, and involvement in writing down Test Plan etc. 
    • My Strength is – I can work under Pressure, Result Oriented, workaholic & easily gel with others. 
    • Talking about my weakness includes – I lose my efficiency if I work at a stretch for more than 24 hours.
  • Tell me your role and responsibilities?
    • I am currently working here as a Software Test Engineer. My Responsibilities includes Test Case Creation and Execution by understanding Requirements and Functionality, Logging and fixing a Defect, Sending Build Wise Status Report to my Lead, participation in the client call, and involvement in writing down Test Plan etc.  
    • Prepare Test Cases and Test Data as per the Test Basics 
    • Peer reviews the Test cases and Test data 
    • Execute the test cases and record the execution status in the Test Management tool, 
    • Log all detected defects in the identified defect tracking tool,  
    • Provides status to the Assignment Manager/ Test Analyst, as and when required. 
    • Attending the Team Meetings 
    • Involved in Test Planning 
    • Ensuring that Deliveries of the application are in time and above expectations
  • Why you think that you are fit for testing? / Why have you chosen this Testing Field? Why testing, tell me in only in one sentence? Or what should be the qualities of a tester?
    • I know well how to break the thing than to make it & 
    • My attitude towards testing is thoroughly destructive but my work is constructive 
    • I am having lot of patience 
    • I am always thinking from the end user perspective. 
    • Because of all these reason I think that I am fit for testing
  • What is Software Testing?
    • It is a process of analyzing s/w item to detect the differences between existing and required conditions and to evaluate the features of the s/w item.
    • It is a verification and validation process. 
    • Process of demonstrating that errors are not present.
  • What should be the mindset of a tester?
    • He should think from the end customer point of view.  
    • His attitude towards testing should be thoroughly destructive but his work should be constructive and then he will able to find out more and more bugs in the application.  
    • He should be a go-getter and having the ability to prove his opinion in spite of all odds.
    • Having Lot of patience.
  • At what stage of the SDLC does testing begin in your opinion? When should testing start in your project? Why?
    • In SDLC testing begin from the Requirement Gathering stage. But here in this stage we are testing the ideas not a code. We are testing following things during Requirement gathering stage  
    • Is this the right requirement? 
    • Are they complete? 
    • Are they compatible? 
    • Are they achievable?  
    • Are they testable? Etc.
  • What is Quality?
    • Quality is nothing but degree of excellence with reference to customer satisfactions.
  • QA vs QC?


    • Difference between Verification and Validation?
      • Verification
        • It is a process of confirming whether the s/w meets it’s requirement or not.  
        • Process of examining/reviewing of work product. 
        • Are we building the product right? 
        • It is a QA activity. 
        • It is performed by a QA team or by developer. 
        • Cost and time effective. 
        • Activities involve in this is testing the application.
      • Validation
        • It is a process of confirming whether the s/w meets user’s requirement or not.
        • Process of executing a product & examining how it behaves. 
        • Are we building the right product? 
        • It is a QC activity. 
        • It is performed by a QC team or by tester. 
        • Cost and time taking. 
        • Activities involve in this are inspections, reviews, walk-through.
    • Explain SDLC?
      • Software Development Life Cycle refers to all the activities that are performed during software development, including - requirement analysis, designing, implementation, testing, deployment and maintenance phases.

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