Top 30 Manual QA Interview Questions +Answers

Preparing for a QA interview? Looking for the best manual QA interview questions with answers? This video has everything you need! Manual QA Interview Questions: 0:00 Intro 00:42 Manual QA Tester Responsibilities 01:31 What experience do you have in manual testing? 02:15 What is the difference between QA and Testing? 02:50 Can you explain the software development life cycle (SDLC)? 03:37 Can you explain the software testing life cycle (STLC)? 04:33 What is the importance of creating test cases? 05:08 What is a test scenario? 05:33 What is the difference between a test case and a test scenario? 06:14 How do you determine the test coverage for a particular software application? 06:52 What is regression testing? How is it important? 07:20 How do you prioritize testing when you have limited time? 07:52 Can you explain the difference between functional and non-functional testing? 08:14 What is the difference between positive and negative testing? 08:35 What is the difference between smoke and sanity testing? 09:13 What are the most important qualities for a manual QA tester to have? 09:37 Can you describe a challenging testing scenario you faced and how you dealt with it? 09:59 Can you explain how you design test cases and determine test coverage? 10:57 What tools and techniques do you use for bug reporting and tracking? 11:15 How do you ensure that software releases meet the required quality standards? 11:51 Can you describe your experience with Agile software development methodologies? 12:20 Can you explain the importance of risk-based testing and how you would approach it? 13:18 How do you ensure that software is accessible and usable for people with special needs? 13:54 What do you consider to be the most critical aspect of software testing? 14:20 Can you describe your experience with mobile app testing? 14:58 Can you explain how you would test a REST API? 15:38 Can you describe your experience with database testing? 16:05 How do you work with developers to resolve defects and ensure they are properly fixed? 16:41 Can you explain the importance of test documentation and how you maintain it? 17:23 How do you prioritize and manage your testing tasks and responsibilities? 18:08 Can you explain how you would test a new feature or functionality in a software product? 18:55 Can you explain how you would test a chatbot or conversational interface? 19:32 Conclusion =================== Additional Resources Manual Testing Cheat Sheet - https://testrigor.com/blog/manual-testing-cheat-sheet/ Manual Testing: A Beginner’s Guide - https://testrigor.com/blog/a-beginners-guide-to-manual-testing/ Is There any Future for Manual Testing? - https://testrigor.com/blog/is-there-any-future-for-manual-testing/ Manual Testing vs Automation Testing: What’s the Difference? https://testrigor.com/blog/manual-testing-vs-automation-testing-whats-the-difference/ =================== Create testRigor account: https://testrigor.com/sign-up/ Request a demo/talk to sales: https://testrigor.com/request-trial/ Learn about Generative AI in software testing: https://testrigor.com/generative-ai-in-software-testing/ Learn about AI Agents in software testing: https://testrigor.com/ai-agents-in-software-testing/ Learn about testRigor: https://testrigor.com/ Generative AI-based testing certification: https://testrigor.com/certification/ Read Top-24 QA Manager Interview Questions (+Answers): https://testrigor.com/blog/manual-qa-interview-questions/ =================== #manualqa #qualityassurance #qainterview #techinterviews