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Subject: Frugal Testing SDET Rounds

Welcome to the Frugal Testing SDET rounds. In this exam, you will find two sections:
Section A: A series of 2 questions out of which you have to attempt ONLY ONE. The single question bears 20
points.
Section B: A series of 16 questions each bearing 5 points for a total of 80 points. Question Number 19 does not
carry any marks however is compulsory.

General Instructions:
Also, follow the instructions on how to save and share the test code.
1. It has been assumed that automation testing is a totally new practice for the person attempting this
exercise.
2. It is recommended that all answers are precise and at least 100 words long.
3. Please do not take help from others, but rather use the internet freely while doing this homework as the
same will be discussed in detail in the interview.
4. There should not be any plagiarism.

Prerequisites for Section A:

1. Download and install the Java Software Development Kit (JDK)
2. Install Eclipse/IntelliJ IDE
3. Download the Selenium Java Client Driver
4. Configure Eclipse/IntelliJ IDE with WebDriver

The closure date for this homework is << 32 Hours >>.  For any queries/help, kindly get in contact with your
placement coordinator for any specific query.

Please note: The final response file should be saved as “Zip file” that should contain:
● For Section A:
o Screen recording video file of the complete execution from displaying the written code, running
the complete test suite from first test case till the last followed by showing the saved screenshots
and logs in a folder from the test run.
o Exported project file from IDE.
● For Section B: A word file containing all 17 answers.

Zip file should be submitted in the following format:

<Name_of_Candidate>_<College Name>_<Roll Number>
Please submit the file to your placement cell officer.
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Section A:
Attempt any one question as per your choice from 2 questions below:
Preferred IDE to be used - Eclipse or IntelliJ
Automation tool to be used – Selenium

1. Automate the functionality to book the train from https://www.makemytrip.com/railways/

Check if you have landed in the correct page
Print the URL and Title of the Page
Click on FROM
Enter the city in FROM: DELHI
Click on TO
Enter the city in TO: LUCKNOW
Click on Travel Date
Select a date: 20 May
Click on class.
Select a class from dropdown: Third AC.
Click on SEARCH Button.
Record the Automation Script Running using any Screen Recording Software.
Share the drive link for the recording.
Save screenshots and logs of all the step.
OR
2. Automate the functionality door to door delivery https://www.trukky.com/door-to-door-goods-delivery
Check if you have landed in the correct page
Print the URL and Title of the Page
Enter the Pickup City-Hyderabad
Select the city Hyderabad, Telangana, India from dropdown
Enter the drop city-Delhi
Select the city New Delhi, Delhi, India from dropdown
Click on Check Price
Click on services type as a personal
Select load service as Few packed items ( 1 - 5 )
Click on Add material
Select a material from choose material dropdown-Window AC
Enter no items-2
Click on forward button("->").
Click on next button
Select a date from Choose pickup date-28 April
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Click on next
Enter email, number and company name
Click on get Price Button
Record the Automation Script Running using any Screen Recording Software
Share the drive link for the recording.
Save screenshots and logs of all the step.
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Section B:
All questions below are mandatory to answer.

3. Visit through the website of Frugal Testing:

a. What pages did you find crucial and why?
b. Tell us which of our case studies you find as most valuable and Why?

4. Reasons for your interest in this internship and what skills or experiences do you hope to gain?

5. Tell us about a situation where you had to work under pressure?

6. What are your strengths and areas of improvement? Elucidate two examples of each and how do you
plan to work on your areas of improvement?

7. According to you what is the importance of work environment and what environment do you prefer to work
in. How would you add value to our organization?

8. What is your vision about life and professional career after 5 years?

9. What is the impact of semiconductor chip shortage across the global economy?

10. Please share the following details in your Profile :

a. LinkedIn Profile Link
b. Resume (PDF file)
c. Any other Technical profiles like Hackerrank, CodeChef, Github, HackerEarth?
d. Any other Project links about which you are really proud of

11. What do you understand by test closure?

12. What is monkey testing?

13. How do we create an Amazon EC2 instance?

14. Explain the PDCA cycle?

15. Share a pseudo-code to find duplicate characters in the string. Example: INPUT: “Welcome to Frugal
Testing”, OUTPUT: “eltg”.
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16. Is Automation Testing A Complete Replacement For Manual Software Testing? What is your view on
this?

17. Give some examples of web applications that are used in day-to-day life? How will you improve their
performance, please elaborate?

18. Please write an article on any ONE of the below topics

(500-1500 words, no plagiarism, better to use some graphics)
A. Agile and DevOps
B. Mobile application testing
C. Chaos engineering
D. Top 10 chrome extensions to find Xpath in Selenium
E. What is load average in top command in Linux?
F. What is exploratory testing and its pros and cons?
G. Best performance testing tools to look out for in 2021
H. Cybersecurity for cloud applications
I. What is a Zero-day attack?
J. What, Why, and How of API penetration testing?
K. What are the 7 steps in software testing life cycle?

Your article will be evaluated on following parameters:

a. Genuine Effort to write article
b. No Plagiarism
c. Overall Tone and Tonality of the article
d. Overall Outline
e. Clear and terse
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19. The following questions have no right or wrong answer. It is a basic measure to judge your
personality. Please exhibit integrity while answering the following. You need to choose only one
option.

A: You are totally exhausted because your week was endless and less than great. How are you going
to spend your weekend? Answer: ______

i.) I'll call my friends to ask about their plans. I heard that a new restaurant opened / a nice comedy is
playing in the cinemas / there are big discounts at the paintball club. We should all go out together. 
ii.) I'll switch on the "Don't disturb" mode on my phone and stay at home. I'll watch a new episode of my
favourite TV show, do a puzzle, and take a long bath with a book. 

B: Which of these 2 descriptions suits you more? Answer: ______

i.) The most important thing for me is what's happening here and now. I assess real situations and pay
attention to details. 
ii.) Facts are boring. I love to dream and play over upcoming events in my mind. I rely more on intuition
than information. 

C: A competitor of your current employer is trying to entice you. You have doubts because the salary

is much higher there, but the staff here is great. Moreover, the head of your department hinted that he

will recommend you to the bosses when he retires. How are you going to make a decision? Answer:

______

i.) I'll continue with the same job as long as the manager retires by weighing up all the options.
ii.) I'll shift to my competitor as because the remuneration is higher as compared to the current position.

D: Only 2 weeks are left before your close friends' wedding. How are the preparations going?

Answer: ______

i.) One month ago, I chose the saxophonist who will play a medley of our school songs / collected the
couple's photo love story / composed a poem / pressed my suit / made appointments with the stylist
and makeup master. I prefer to be fully armed.
ii.) Why prepare? I'll be having fun and enjoying myself at the party. I'll improvise my wedding speech.
The best things happen spontaneously.