1.What are the common problems with software automation? 2. What is the role of QA in a project development? 3.

What is the value of a testing group? How do you justify your work and budget? 4. What are the key challenges of software testing? 5. What are the roles of glass-box and black-box testing tools? 6. What is the difference in writing the test cases for Integration testing and system testing? 7. What is "bug leakage?" and what is "bug release?" 8. How do you develop a test plan and schedule? Describe bottom-up and top-down approaches. 9. What's the role of CMM Level in Testing? Video for 204 Tricky Testing interview questions and answers - Price - 500 Rs/- - Questions covered - See Demo - Buy Now! 10. What is the difference between build and release? 11. What is risk analysis? What does it have to do with Severity and Priority? 12. How do you differentiate the roles of Quality Assurance Manager and Project Manager? 13. Explain Software Testing. Why is it important to conduct the testing of a software? 14. Explain a.) Quality Assurance b.) Quality Control c.) Test Case d.) Test Condition e.) Test Script f.) Test Data g.) Test Bed 15. Differentiate between a.) Testing and Debugging b.) Two tier and Three tier architecture c.) Alpha testing and Beta testing d.) Static testing and dynamic testing 16. Explain a.)Recovery Testing b.)Integration Testing c.)Incremental Testing d.)Architecture based software testing e.)Disaster Recovery Testing 17. What is a software project test plan? 18. When do you choose automated testing over manual testing? 19. Differentiate between a.) Software Quality Assurance and Software Quality Control b.) Severity and Priority c.) Clear box testing and Ad-hoc Testing 20. What is Software Quality and Software Configuration Management? 21. Explain a.)Upward Compression testing b.)Usability Testing c.)Gray box testing d.)Structural Testing e.) Reliability Testing 22. Differentiate between smoke testing and sanity testing. 23. Exlpain a.) Test Methodology b.) Test Scenario c.) Test Case d.) Requirement traceability matrix 24. What is STLC? 25. What would you do if you see a functionality in the software which was not there in the requirements? 26. What is automation testing? Can automating a test improve the effectiveness of test? 27. What are the various automation tools availble in testing? How will you decide on a tool for test automation? 28. How would you plan test automation? 29. Can automation testing replace manual testing? Explain your answer. 30. What are the benefits of test automation? 31. What type of problems can arise due to test automation? 32. What are the various testing activities that you may want to automate? 33. What are the scripting techniques available for test automation? 34. Explain data-driven automation. 35. Is it possible to automate the activities of test case design? Explain. 36. What can be the limitations of automating software testing? 37. What are principles of good testing scripts for automation? 38. What testing activities would you automate in a testing project? 39. What skills would you look for in an automation tester? 40. Explain a.) Stress testing b.)Load testing 41. Explain a.) Verify mode b.) Debug mode c.) Update mode 42. Situation: You want to perform backend testing with the help of SQL scripts for verification of data integrity. How would you do that? 43. Situation: You want to verify the font size and program in a program. You do not have access to the code. How would you approach this? 44. What naming conventions do you use while naming the automated test scripts? 45. Differentiate between GUI checkpoint and synchronization. 46. Explain a.) Memory leaks b.) Configuration management c.) Buffer overflows d.) Automation test framework 47. Situation: You are required to find someone's password using winrunner. How would you do that? 48. What is the difference between versions 7.6, 8.0, 8.2 of winrunner?