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Interview Questions of Bugzilla

What is Bugzilla?

Bugzilla is a bug tracking system developed at mozilla.org.

How do enter a bug in Bugzilla?

To enter a bug, through "Enter a new bug" link from the main Bugzilla page. This will take you to a product selection screen.

What happens once enter a bug?

After you enter a bug, mail is sent both to you and the QA department. A member of the QA department will verify that they can reproduce your bug.

How do search a bug?

To search a bug, through "Query" link from the main Bugzilla page.

How do submit a patch?

The new Bugzilla system supports the attachment of patches, test cases, and various other forms of file types directly from the bug report screen. Just click on "Create an attachment"

Are cookies required in Bugzilla?

Yes.

How can you view your assigned bugs?

We can view the assigned bugs though "My Bugs" link.

How can you generate bug report?

We can generate bug report through "Report" link.

When Bugzilla was released?

Bugzilla was released in 1998.

Which language was written Bugzilla first time?

Bugzilla was originally written in "TCL".

Who developed the Bugzilla?

Terry Weissman

Which language Bugzilla written?

"Perl"

What are the Bugzilla fields?

Bugzilla have 11 fields like-

• Product

• Component

• Version

• Platform

• OS

• Priority

• Severity

• Assigned To

• URL

• Summary

• Description

How can you edit your account in Bugzilla?

We can use "User Preferences" link.

How can you add new Product in Bugzilla?

We can use "Product" link for adding new product.

How can you add Components of product in Bugzilla?

We can use "Components" link for adding components in Bugzilla.

What are test case formats widely use in web based testing?

Web based applications deal with live web portals. Hence the test cases can be broadly classified as - front end , back end, security testing cases, navigation based, field validations, database related cases. The test cases are written based on the functional specifications and wire-frames.

How to prepare test case and test description for job application?

Actually the question seems to be vague,... see naukri is one of biggest job site globally and it has is own complex functionality normally a Test case is derived
from a SRS (or) FRS basically and test description is always
derived from a Test case.
Test description is nothing but the steps which has to be
followed for the TC what u wrote.
And the TC is nothing which compares the expectation and
the actual(outcome)result

What is the difference between Functional and Technical bugs? Give an example for each.?

Functional Bugs : Bugs found when Testing the Functionality of the AUT. Technical bugs: Related to Communication which AUT makes.Like H/W,DB ! where these could not be connected properly.

Give proper Seq. to following testing Types Regression,Retesting,Funtional,Sanity and Performance Testing.?

The proper sequence in which these types of testing are performed is - Sanity, Functional, Regression, Retesting, Performance.

How u test MS- Vista without any requirement Doc.?

Know what change is being made from the older verison of Windows to the newer version with the help of User Release notes thats released with Windows Vista. Based on that, formulate the test cases and execute the same.