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Tricky QTP Interview Questions - and QTP Certification HP0-M16

Answer the below Questions and Judge yourself for QTP Certification.

Note - QTP Certification HP0-M16 is for QTP 9.2

1. How do you hide the Add-In Manager so that it will not be displayed while launching QTP?

Answer: a) Uncheck “Show on Startup” checkbox in the Add-In Manager

b) Uncheck “Display Add-In Manager on Startup” in the General tab of Options dialog box.

2. How do you display the Data Table or Active screen if they are not shown by default?

Answer: In Menu choose View → Active Screen or View → Data Table.

3. What are the default add ins provided by QTP?

Answer: ActiveX, Visual Basic, Web.

4. What is the default location of Data Table for any QTP script?

Answer: Script Folder Test Folder (folder with the name of the test where all test files are stored)

5. What is QTP workflow Phases: Create, Display, Verify and Enhance, Integrate.??????

Alternative answer: Create test suite, Create an engine, Automate test cases, Debug the script,

Deploy the script to QA team.

6. Low level Recording is used to record?

Answer: To record actual keyword objects or ignore Object identification capabilities

Answer: To record your clicks and keyboard input based on coordinates.

7. What are the conditional statements provided in QTP?

Answer: For..Next, While….wend, For……loop, Do….. While, If… Else…. End If, Select…. Case.

Answer: If… Else…. End If, Select…. Case.

8. What is the first step to change the logical name of the object recorded by Quick Test?

Answer: Identify the instances of the object in the script. {S1, S2…S10 – OR}

Alternative answer: Identify the instances of the object in the Object Repository{S_1, S_2…S_10}.

9. Where can you find the result of an output parameter?

Answer: Runtime Datasheet in Results

10. Where do you set action iterations for a specified action?

Answer: Action call Properties in Action0 Script

11. Which of the following is created by default with new action?

Answer: Action Properties, LocalSheet of Data Table

12. Which source property specifies that data is retrieved from database?

Answer: Output type

13. Local object Repository is used for Single action tests. TRUE/FALSE

Answer: TRUE

14. Shared object Repository is created in Object Repository Manager.

Answer: Question looks like an answer itself

15. Which tool is used to merge two shared object repositories?

Answer: Merge Tool in Object Repository Manager.

16. Virtual objects are stored in?

Answer: dat folder of QTP Installation

17. How do you create a Template for every Actions?

Answer: Write the template script as “ActionTemplate.mst” in DAT folder of QTP Installation

18. Bitmap checkpoint takes into consideration

Answer: Image size and pixel match

19. Breakpoint is used for?

Answer: Pauses the test execution at Current Step and then proceed to next step when instructed.

20. When using recovery scenario wizard, the first phase is to specify?

Answer: Triggered Events

21. What all the types of Triggred Events :

Answer: popup window, object state, test run error, application crash

22. GetTOProperty is used to?

Answer: Getting the test object properties i.e property from Repository.

Answer: Returns the value of the specified property from the test object description.

23. Give me 2 examples of ADODB objects?

Answer: QuickTest?, Recordset and Connection.

24. Close method is used to close the database session. –

It is unclear what they mean because the question was altered: Close can be used to close a window

or dialog too.

25. Exportsheet is used for?

Answer: Exports a specified sheet of the run-time Data Table to the specified file.

26. Recovery scenario: is used to handle exceptions i.e. unpredictable actions/Errors.

Answer: Question looks like an answer itself

27. Step Generator is used for?

Answer: Adding Steps to scripts without recording using the Repository/Utility Objects etc.

28. Information pane and missing resource used for?

Answer: The Information pane provides a list of syntax errors in your test or function library scripts.

The Missing Resources pane provides a list of the resources that are specified in your test but cannot

be found, such as missing calls to actions, unmapped shared object repositories, and parameters

that are connected to shared object repositories.

29. Where do you enable smart identification?

Answer: Object Identification.

Answer: Check box in the Run tab of Test Settings dialog box.

30. What are the environment variable types?

Answer: User defined and built-in.

31. One more area to look into is Menu options i.e., where to look to enable or disable different

features of QTP .There are around 4 to 5 questions covering the same.

Answer: can’t be given

32. By which type, procedure parameters passes the values to script?

Answer: ByRef

Answer: String, Boolean, Date, Number, Password, Any.

33. If we create a procedure under any test/script, Where we can use it?

Answer: Procedure can be used only in the Test/script in which it is created, not callable from other

test

Answer: If Action containing a procedure is reusable, it may me used in another tests.

34. If we create a procedure under function library, how does it save with which extension:

Answer: .QFL/VBS/TXT

35. What is the difference between function and subroutine?

Answer: function can return a value, where as subroutine cannot.

36. What are the different STEP commands?

Answer: Step Into, Step Out, Step Over

37. Which keyword is used for counter increment Under For…Next loop?

Answer: Step

38. In Do Loop, at which point the condition is checked to proceed for next iteration?

Answer: End of the loop, minimum one iteration will execute

39. What is the first step to use the low level recording mode?

Answer: Open in Normal mode

Answer: Normally start recording.

40. How do register a procedure/function to a test object :

Answer: RegisterUserFunc statement

41. How do you bypass the object repository?

Answer: Descriptive Programming or Programming Desc

42. Where do you set the action as reusable action?

Answer: Action Properties

43. Global Data sheet is having one record and Local Data sheet is having two records, how many

times the test executes by default?

Answer: One time

Answer: It also depends on record and run settings: in this question they assume “Run on all rows”

radiobutton selected.

44. Test -->Settings --> Run tab belongs to which sheet:

Answer: Global

45. Global Data sheet is having no records and Local Data sheet is having two records, how many

times the test executes?

Answer: One time

46. How do you find the number of columns in database table?

Answer: Fields.Count or Get the array size of the Record Set object. i.e upper limit.

Answer: Use GetParameterCount method of DTSheet object

47. What will return for ChildObjects method?

Answer: Returns the collection of child objects contained within the object.

48. Where can you set the smart identification "ON":

Answer: Check “Enable Smart Identification in the Object Identification dialog.

49. How can we release the database after its use?

Answer: Close the connection and Recordset objects; then set the object of "ADODB.Connection"

type to “Nothing”

50. How can u link individual actions to shared repository?

Answer: Resources>Associate repositories

51. Which object properties are shown in object identification box?

Answer: Mandatory and Assistive

52. Where can we disable the virtual object recognition?

Answer: Toolsà Options à General à check “Disable Virtual Object Recognition” checkbox

53. How to associate a procedure to a test object class?

Answer: Use RegisterUserFunc statement.

54. Which object is used in sending information to the test results?

Answer: Reporter

55. What is default identifier type for web objects?

Answer: Index

Answer: CreationTime

56. Test object properties are:

Answer: those mentioned in object identification box and in object repository

57. Which object is used to read from text file?

Answer: “Scripting.FileSystemObject”

58. A dot followed by object in expert view displays?

Answer: Child objects and methods

59. While merging the two object repositories, what are the filter options available for target

object repository?

Answer: Show all objects & show only objects with conflicting descriptions

60. How to declare a constant?

Answer: Const name = value

61. The method used to retrieve data from the weblist object is?

Answer: GetItem method

62. What is the method used to get the object name from a Web table cell?

Answer: ChildItem

63. How do you know the no of links in a web page?

Answer: Page Check point, ???

Answer: a set of statements:

Set PageDesc = Description.Create

PageDesc(“Class Name”).Value = “Link”

Set Pages = Browser("Mercury Interactive").Page("Mercury Interactive").ChildObjects(PageDesc)

Number_of_pages = Pages.Count

If Number_of_pages = 0 Then

Reporter.ReportEvent micDone, “No links was found in the web page, “”

End If

64. What will change using update run mode?

Answer: The test updates the test object descriptions, the expected results of check pts and Active

screen images and values.

65. If virtual objects are available at your machine, but you don't want to consider the virtual

objects what you will do?

Answer: In Toolsà Options à General, we will configure to ignore the Virtual Objects by changing

“Disable recognition of virtual objects while recording”.

66. What is the default “Ordinal Identifier”?

Answer: Location

67. What is the default property of ordinal identifier when using smart identification?

Answer: Mandatory and assistive properties.

Answer: Properties displayed in the Base Filter Properties list.

68. How to declare constant variables?

Answer: Const Name = [value]

69. How did you find whether script used the smart Identification or not?

Answer: It will show in the test result pane as a Warning

70. What is the first step in editing an object in the object repository?

Answer: Enable Editing

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