Interview Question on Mobile Application Testing

October 25, 2010 — anuragkhode

Interview Questions on Mobile Application Testing!!!…well I know very well, many of you must have been in search of this thing since so long.Starting from a beginner in this domain to an expert, everyone  is very keen to know what are the different question they may come across  in there interview.Here in my post I have shared some interview questions which me or my friends have come across in there interviews for the post of Mobile Software Testers.I hope this will help you:-

  1. What is the difference between Mobile Testing and Mobile Application Testing ?
  2. What is your approach while Testing Mobile Applications?
  3. Have you ever written a Test Plan?What are the things specific to Mobile Application would you emphasis on while writing test plan for Mobile Applications?
  4. Do you know Facebook?Tell me what are the High level test cases for Facebook Web Application and for Facebook Mobile Application?
  5. Can you please let me know,the devices you have worked upon?
  6. Testing of Mobile Application on Emulators.Can you let me know your view?
  7. Have you ever worked on any automation tool for Testing Mobile Application?
  8. Please tell me about your project.What kind of Mobile Applications have you worked upon?
  9. Do you have Idea about Mobile Operating Systems?
  10. Blackberry Devices have which Operating system?
  11. What is current iOS (iphone OS) version?
  12. You have two cases. 1st you can not disconnect your call and 2nd you can not send SMS from your devices.Tell me Severity and Priority in both the cases?
  13. What are different Mobile Platforms/OS?
  14. What are the different way you can install a Mobile Application?
  15. Have you ever worked on Device Anywhere?Do you have experience of working on it?
  16. Do you have Idea about application certification program like True Brew Testing(TBT),Symbian Signed Test Criteria,Java Verified Program?
  17. See this application(Interviewer is given a Handset with a Mobile Application installed).Tell me what are the bugs in this Mobile application/Game.?
  18. Have you ever worked on LBS Application ?
  19. How will you test a Location Based Mobile Application?
  20. How will you perform Performance Testing for a Mobile Application?

Well there are lot more Mobile Application Testing  Interview Questions to be added.I will incorporate rest of the questions in My Next Post.Till then Have a Nice Time  :)

Adding some more Quetions provided by our Reader Mr.rajendra prasad reddy

Some mobile handset,messaging related, GPS related questions:-

  1. Can you name some performance testing tool.
  2. Can you explain some file format for multimedia testing (audio and video)
  3. How to write bluetooth the test case for stress, give me 20 example.
  4. Explain the WAP protocol stack.
  5. Explain the type of testing you have done in mobile application testing.
  6. How basic phone is different from smart phone in testing perspective
  7. Which android version you tested ?
  8. Write few scenarios for any feature in a mobile phone other than browser.
  9. Do you know about android?
  10. Explain the Architecture of android
  11. Load Testing on Mobile and Web application.
  12. Test conditions for touch screen mobiles(landscape and portrait).
  13. Explain about the mobile application project that you worked in previous company?
  14. How you did performance testing for mobile application in your previous organization.
  15. Can you name some performance testing tool. 12 What do you understand by Multimedia testing in mobile devices.
  16. What is mobile memory leakage, have you tested that?, which tools have you used.
  17. On which mobile u have tested the browser?
  18. Types of devices tested during mobile application testing?
  19. writing high level scenario’s for any mobile features(I selected Calling)
  20. Different types of DRM
  21. What is combined delivery?
  22. Is it possible to transfer seperate delivery contents to memory card then to other phone?
  23. can we open seperate delivery files, if we have rights and contents copied from memory card?
  24. what different types of browser contents tested?25.Any idea of SDK?
  25. Any idea of VPN?
  26. Explain the type of testing you have done in mobile application testing.
  27. How GPRS works?
  28. How GPS works internally.
  29. What is GPS how did you tested
  30. About GPS and A-GPS.
  31. Write test cases on Camera feature.
  32. That are the mobile platforms you worked on?
  33. What is Android and what are the extra features in Android?
  34. A mobile number contains 10 digits, which kind of method you follow to test a mobile number on a telephone keypad?
  35. What is Bluetooth and how you test them?
  36. what is the extension of android application?
  37. Explain abt tools used in Mobile Handset Testing.
  38. How to test SMS, MMS and what is Class1, class2 message.
  39. Test cases for Alarm , Settings , Media player , Browser , Bluetooth ?
  40. On which mobile u have tested the browser?
  41. What all the GSM mobile you have tested?
  42. Bug Tracking Tool – JIRA
  43. What are the BT profiles, give some examples.
  44. What BT profiles supported in Froyo and not supported in Eclairs.
  45. What is the MMS size and is it network dependent ?
  46. Latest version of OMA DRM
  47. when message with 500 character sent what happens
  48. Write any five test cases for Messaging Subsystem?
  49. What kind of mobile application i have tested?
  50. What do you understand by Multimedia testing in mobile devices.
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39 Responses to “Interview Question on Mobile Application Testing”

  1. Jayaprakash MK Says:
    October 26, 2010 at 6:54 am

    Anurag,

    Good job… :) Waiting for at least more than 1000 questions :)

    Reply
  2. Sadiq Islam Says:
    November 4, 2010 at 7:25 pm

    Have you posted answer for these question.

    Thanks,
    sadiq

    Reply
    • Rakesh Says:
      November 11, 2010 at 9:50 am

      Dude!!! wonderful job to start with, i think u can add to it, coz we all ver well know that with the vast experience that u possess u can do even better :) Expectations are high
      And as u truly said its everyone elses responsibility to share the questions.

      Reply
  3. sushil Says:
    November 9, 2010 at 5:23 am

    Please also provides answers of the above given questions so that these questions will be more usefull

    Reply
  4. saritha Says:
    November 11, 2010 at 7:41 am

    i want answers for the above questions plzz….

    Reply
  5. sachukarthi Says:
    November 24, 2010 at 12:55 pm

    dude can u send me the answers for the question i m having interview on Saturday at sasken…so could u help me.

    Reply
  6. lennie Says:
    December 7, 2010 at 4:42 pm

    i am so glad you posted these. they are a big help.

    Reply
  7. shanu Says:
    December 17, 2010 at 9:36 am

    please give the ANS for all question
    its very help full me
    any one got the ans then pls give me

    Reply
  8. Ramu Says:
    January 31, 2011 at 12:13 pm

    Hi Anurag can u please mail me the answers to the above questions so that it is useful to me during interviews.

    Reply
  9. shreya Gadve Says:
    February 5, 2011 at 5:44 am

    Hii
    plz can u mail me ans to the above questions

    Reply
  10. Komal Chag Says:
    February 6, 2011 at 6:40 am

    Hi Anurag,
    Thanks for your help….Please mail me the interview questions. Thanks!!

    Reply
  11. Deep Says:
    April 19, 2011 at 12:14 pm

    Hii
    plz can u mail me ans to the above questions

    Reply
  12. rajendra prasad reddy Says:
    April 29, 2011 at 7:24 am

    Some mobile handset related,
    messaging related
    GPS related questions

    1.Can you name some performance testing tool.
    2.Can you explain some file format for multimedia testing (audio and video)
    3.How to write bluetooth the test case for stress, give me 20 example.
    4.Explain the WAP protocol stack.
    5.Explain the type of testing you have done in mobile application testing.
    6.How basic phone is different from smart phone in testing perspective
    7.Which android version you tested ?
    8.Write few scenarios for any feature in a mobile phone other than browser.
    9.Do you know about android?
    10.Explain the Architecture of android
    11.Load Testing on Mobile and Web application.
    12.Test conditions for touch screen mobiles(landscape and portrait).
    13.Explain about the mobile application project that you worked in previous company?
    14.How you did performance testing for mobile application in your previous organization.
    15.Can you name some performance testing tool. 12 What do you understand by Multimedia testing in mobile devices.
    16.What is mobile memory leakage, have you tested that?, which tools have you used.
    17.On which mobile u have tested the browser?
    18.Types of devices tested during mobile application testing?
    19 writing high level scenario’s for any mobile features(I selected Calling)
    20 Different types of DRM
    21What is combined delivery?
    22.Is it possible to transfer seperate delivery contents to memory card then to other phone?
    23.can we open seperate delivery files, if we have rights and contents copied from memory card?
    24.what different types of browser contents tested?25.Any idea of SDK?
    26.Any idea of VPN?
    27.Explain the type of testing you have done in mobile application testing.
    28.How GPRS works?
    29.How GPS works internally.
    30.What is GPS how did you tested
    31.About GPS and A-GPS.
    32.Write test cases on Camera feature.
    33.That are the mobile platforms you worked on?
    34.What is Android and what are the extra features in Android?
    35.A mobile number contains 10 digits, which kind of method you follow to test a mobile number on a telephone keypad?
    36.What is Bluetooth and how you test them?
    37.what is the extension of android application?
    38.Explain abt tools used in Mobile Handset Testing.
    39How to test SMS, MMS and what is Class1, class2 message.
    40.Test cases for Alarm , Settings , Media player , Browser , Bluetooth ?
    41.On which mobile u have tested the browser?
    42.What all the GSM mobile you have tested?
    43.Bug Tracking Tool – JIRA
    44.What are the BT profiles, give some examples.
    45.What BT profiles supported in Froyo and not supported in Eclairs.
    46.What is the MMS size and is it network dependent ?
    47.Latest version of OMA DRM
    48.when message with 500 character sent what happens
    49.Write any five test cases for Messaging Subsystem?
    50.What kind of mobile application i have tested?
    51 What do you understand by Multimedia testing in mobile devices.

    Reply
  13. unibitstudent Says:
    May 11, 2011 at 12:07 pm

    where are the answers

    Reply
  14. Purush Says:
    June 2, 2011 at 1:11 pm

    Looking for mobile testers in my team. Send me yoru resumes.

    Reply
  15. Jyotsna Says:
    July 1, 2011 at 7:07 am

    all questions are too good it wud be better can u plz provide answers for all these questions.

    Best Regards
    Jyo

    Reply
  16. Mona Saxena Says:
    July 1, 2011 at 7:19 pm

    Hi Anurag,

    Please send me the answers of the above given questions.

    Thanks,
    -Mona.

    Reply
  17. Rajesh Says:
    August 3, 2011 at 9:10 am

    Can u plz mail the answers for the above questions whenever possible.

    Reply
  18. rajkumar mulge Says:
    August 9, 2011 at 5:59 am

    Hi friend,

    i am working on Mobile application testing; required your help on these above mentioned questions.
    Please send me the answer for those questions…

    Thanks,
    Rajkumar

    Reply
  19. vikram Says:
    August 22, 2011 at 5:09 pm

    send me answers to above questions i am new to this field and i want to attend interview

    Reply
  20. rajqa Says:
    August 31, 2011 at 7:28 pm

    Please send me the answers to all the above questions you listed. thanks very much.

    Reply
  21. tsureka Says:
    September 12, 2011 at 9:14 am

    can you pls send me the ans for the above questions

    Reply
  22. Veni Says:
    September 15, 2011 at 7:15 am

    can you pls send me the ans for the above questions

    Reply
  23. Rohan Pande Says:
    October 13, 2011 at 10:21 am

    Hi
    Please send me the answers for the above questions..

    Reply
  24. Palak Says:
    October 18, 2011 at 9:43 am

    Thanks a lot for all questions. Could you please send me answers for this.

    Thanks in advance.

    Reply
  25. sandesh Says:
    November 1, 2011 at 9:19 am

    CAN u pls send me da answers for the question…Thanks in advance

    Reply
  26. bala Says:
    November 23, 2011 at 1:21 pm

    please share the answers as well. I am preparing for interview and i am new to this domain. please help.

    Reply
  27. Kuldeep Bansal Says:
    November 24, 2011 at 3:31 pm

    Check this link too its having a collection of mobile development interview question and answer which is very much helpful for fresher as well as experience.
    http://www.mindstick.com/Interviewer/QuestionPage.aspx?topicid=15&topic=Wireless%2fMobile+Development

    Reply
  29. Balaji Says:
    January 9, 2012 at 9:46 am

    Can you share the answers for the above questions?

    Thanks in advance..

    Reply
  30. swapna Says:
    January 9, 2012 at 2:27 pm

    Hai, im frm electrical department so can i know d electrical based questions if asked any. The company has called for electrical students also but v know nothing about software so i kindly request to help us.

    Reply
  31. Catherine Karena Says:
    May 5, 2012 at 5:26 am

    Please DON’T provide the answers.
    Really, if people don’t know who to answer the questions, do your homework to find out and learn.
    I get testers trying for a job and you know all they’ve done is swatted answers to interview questions but they don’t really know what they’re doing.

    Reply
  32. Catherine Karena Says:
    May 5, 2012 at 5:27 am

    ..and these questions are very good maybe – in searching for a course to learn? Thank you for the questions and never post the answers please.

    Reply

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