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Mphasis
Banking and cloud-focused testing with solid automation basics.
These are our own practice questions for the kind of QA/SDET role this company hires for. They are not the company's real interview questions. Confirm the current process on the company's official careers page.
What they tend to probe
- Automation basics
- SQL
- API testing
- Test case design
- Cloud testing
Question 1 · Banking · Medium
Design test cases for a loan eligibility calculator.
Answer guide
Income, age, credit score, existing loans and employment type as inputs. Boundary values at cut-offs, combinations in a decision table, rejection reasons shown, and rounding of the offered amount.
Question 2 · SQL · Medium
Find accounts with more than one transaction on the same day for the same amount.
Answer guide
GROUP BY account, date, amount HAVING COUNT(*) > 1. Mention how to treat legitimate repeats and the time zone of the date.
Question 3 · Cloud · Medium
What changes when you test an app deployed on autoscaling cloud infrastructure?
Answer guide
Scale-out and scale-in behaviour, statelessness, session handling, config and secrets per environment, cost-aware load tests, and cleanup of test resources.
Question 4 · Automation · Medium
How do you keep test data from breaking parallel runs?
Answer guide
Each test creates and owns its data with unique ids, no shared mutable records, and cleanup through the API.
Question 5 · API testing · Easy
What is the difference between PUT and PATCH, and how do you test each?
Answer guide
PUT replaces the whole resource, PATCH changes part. Test missing fields, partial updates, idempotency, and that untouched fields stay unchanged.
Question 6 · Process · Medium
Explain how you would run a defect triage with developers and a product owner.
Answer guide
Short fixed meeting, sorted by severity, one owner and a target for each, decisions written down, and trends reviewed weekly.