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1. how will you manage when there is high stress at work 2. How will you fix conflicts with developers 3.sql queries -distinct on multiple columns, duplicates on 3 fields -how will you display distinct on all 3 fields, replace null with '4' without using update -using select query 4. Failed in production, passed in test -how will you handle this as a QA member 5. 1 million records ,but 100K mising in destination table, how will you find where its missing . 6. Agile/JIRA 7. unique creative way of doing wokr-in past with eg
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Senior Staff Software Engineer-QA

Interviewed at Blackhawk Network

3.3★
May 29, 2015

1. how will you manage when there is high stress at work 2. How will you fix conflicts with developers 3.sql queries -distinct on multiple columns, duplicates on 3 fields -how will you display distinct on all 3 fields, replace null with '4' without using update -using select query 4. Failed in production, passed in test -how will you handle this as a QA member 5. 1 million records ,but 100K mising in destination table, how will you find where its missing . 6. Agile/JIRA 7. unique creative way of doing wokr-in past with eg

Round 1: Question 1: Reverse each word in sentance. Question 2: Identify the Highest and lowest occurring letter and its count Question 3: Selenium - Identify all the elements present in a breadcrumb of a banking page Round 2: 1. Transpose of a 3x3 Matrix 2. Input String s = "abcDrgeifkHfhfgh"; Add '_' wherever ther is a small letter followed by a capital letter 3. Find all the combination of words from characters 'a', 'b', 'c', 'd' 4. Selenium - Explicitwait, Implicitwait, Fluentwait, 5. How to configure Polling time in Explicit wait 6. How to configure the download path (to which a file gets downloaded when we click on a button) in selenium 7. How to click on an element which is kept as hidden in the UI by dev team
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Staff Software QA Engineer

Interviewed at ServiceNow

4.1★
Aug 1, 2024

Round 1: Question 1: Reverse each word in sentance. Question 2: Identify the Highest and lowest occurring letter and its count Question 3: Selenium - Identify all the elements present in a breadcrumb of a banking page Round 2: 1. Transpose of a 3x3 Matrix 2. Input String s = "abcDrgeifkHfhfgh"; Add '_' wherever ther is a small letter followed by a capital letter 3. Find all the combination of words from characters 'a', 'b', 'c', 'd' 4. Selenium - Explicitwait, Implicitwait, Fluentwait, 5. How to configure Polling time in Explicit wait 6. How to configure the download path (to which a file gets downloaded when we click on a button) in selenium 7. How to click on an element which is kept as hidden in the UI by dev team

second round question: Log Parser with Filtering and Search Read a log file with format: [2025-02-11 10:15:30] INFO - System started [2025-02-11 10:16:45] ERROR - Sensor timeout on port 3 [2025-02-11 10:17:12] WARNING - Low battery detected [2025-02-11 10:18:01] INFO - Communication established Task: • Read the file and filter logs by a given level (INFO, ERROR, WARNING) • Optional keyword search (e.g., find “Sensor” in ERROR logs) • Output only the message part (omit timestamp and log level if not required) """
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Staff Embedded Software QA Engineer

Interviewed at Onward Technologies Limited

3.2★
Mar 19, 2025

second round question: Log Parser with Filtering and Search Read a log file with format: [2025-02-11 10:15:30] INFO - System started [2025-02-11 10:16:45] ERROR - Sensor timeout on port 3 [2025-02-11 10:17:12] WARNING - Low battery detected [2025-02-11 10:18:01] INFO - Communication established Task: • Read the file and filter logs by a given level (INFO, ERROR, WARNING) • Optional keyword search (e.g., find “Sensor” in ERROR logs) • Output only the message part (omit timestamp and log level if not required) """

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