Mobile App Testing Interview Questions

Some of the popular tech interview questions in mobile application testing

Here are some of the popular interview questions that were asked to my friends, colleagues and me while looking out for a job in Mobile Application Testing industry. I hope most of you would be interested in seeing what the interviewer looks for from a mobile application tester. Let all of us try and answer the questions which would be beneficial to all of us. If you came across any other questions, please feel free to post a comment in this blog so that everyone could get benefited out of it.

                 

1. Difference between error, bug, defect, fault, failure?
2. What is validation and verification?
3. Explain Software test lifecycle?
4. Explain buglife cycle?
5. What is software Testing Methodologies?
6. What is traceability matrix?
7. What is performance testing?
8. Different kind of testing performed in mobile application testing?
9. What is the difference between simulator and emulator?
10. What is the major difference between the android 2.2 and 3.2?
11. What is the difference between native and hybrid applications?
12. Have you used any automation tool to test the mobile application performance?
13. How will you install application on Android sdk?
14. How to do debug the Android application?
15. How to identify the memory leaks in iOS application?
16. What is network testing?
17. What is Localization testing and how to perform localization testing of mobile applications?
18. What is device ID?
19. What are the differences between mobile application testing and web application testing?
20. What is the difference between mobile handset testing and the mobile application testing?
21. Is there any specific testing tool to test the Blackberry and Symbian Mobile applications?
22. What is Interruption Testing and how to perform it?
23. How to test the MMS application?
24. Describe a real time scenario where android can be used?
25. What is the screen size of iphone and ipad?
26. What are the different Storage Methods in android?
27. Write a program to show the addition and removing of the package in admin?
28. Explain the pros and cons of using simulator and emulator for testing mobile application?
29. How would you approach usability testing of mobile application?
30. What are the challenges of mobile application testing and explain it in detail?
31. What are the test scenarios for android mobile application?

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