1. What is Selenium?
- Selenium is an automation testing tool that is used for automating web-based applications.
- It supports multiple browsers, programming languages, and platforms.
2. What are the different forms of selenium?
- Selenium WebDriver - It is used to automate web applications using browser methods.
- Selenium IDE - It is a plugin that works on record and playback principles.
- Selenium RC - Selenium Remote Control(RC) is officially deprecated by Selenium and it used to work on javascript to automate web applications.
- Selenium Grid - Allows selenium tests to run in parallel across multiple machines.
3. Advantages of selenium?
- Selenium is open source and free to use without any licensing cost.
- It supports multiple languages like java, ruby, python, etc.
- It supports multi-browser testing.
- Using the selenium ide component, non-programmers can also write automation scripts.
4. Limitations of selenium?
- We cannot test the desktop applications using selenium.
- We cannot test web services using selenium.
5. Which browsers/drivers are supported by the selenium web driver?
Google chrome - ChromeDriver
Firefox - FireFoxDriver
Internet Explorer - InternetExplorerDriver
Safari - SafariDriver
6. What are the testing types supported by the selenium web driver?
- Selenium web driver can be used for performing automated functional and regression testing.
7.Different locators in selenium?
id,xpath,cssSelector,className,tagName,name,linkText,partialLinkText
8.What is an XPath?
- Xpath or XML path is a query language for selecting nodes from XML documents.
- XPath is one of the locators supported by the selenium web driver.
Types of XPath:
absolute XPath
relative XPath
9. How can we launch different browsers in the selenium web driver?
- By creating an instance of the driver of a particular browser
WebDriver driver = new ChromeDriver();
10.What is the use of driver.get("url") and driver.navigate().to("url")command?
- Both driver. get("url") and driver.navigate().to("URL") commands are used to navigate to a URL passed as a parameter.
11. How can we type text in a textbox element using selenium?
- using the sendKeys() method we can type text in a textbox.
WebElement text = driver.findElement(By.id("search"));
text.sendKeys("suriya");
12. How we can clear a text written in a textbox?
- Using the clear() method we can delete the text written in a textbox.
driver.findElement(By.id("elementLocator")).clear();
13. How to check a checkbox in selenium?
- the click() method used for clicking buttons or radio buttons can be used for checking checkboxes.
14. Difference between close and quit commands?
driver.close() - used to close the current browser having focus.
driver.quit() - used to close all the browser instances
15. Maximize browser window - driver.manage().window().maximiza();
16. Find the value - driver.findElement(By.id("locator")).getAttribute("value");
17. How to delete cookies in selenium?
driver.manage().deleteAllCookies();
18. Double-click an element in selenium?
Actions action = new Actions(driver);
WebElement element = driver.findElement(By.id("elementid"));
action.doubleClick(element).perform();
19. Right-click an element in selenium?
Actions action = new Actions(driver);
WebElement element = driver.findElement(By.id("elementid"));
action.contextClick(element).perform();
20. How to fetch the current page URL in selenium?
driver.getCurrentUrl();
21. How can we fetch the title of the page in selenium?
driver.getTitle();
22. fetch the page source in selenium?
driver.getPageSource();
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