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Selenium Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Answers

Master Selenium with Practice MCQs. Explore our curated collection of Multiple Choice Questions. Ideal for placement and interview preparation, our questions range from basic to advanced, ensuring comprehensive coverage of Selenium concepts. Begin your placement preparation journey now!

Q31

Q31 In a Maven project, where do you add Selenium dependencies to integrate Selenium WebDriver?

A

In pom.xml under

B

In test.java file

C

In environment variables

D

In an external file

Q32

Q32 A Selenium test fails to run due to missing ChromeDriver. What is a likely solution?

A

Reinstall Chrome

B

Add ChromeDriver to PATH

C

Ignore the error

D

Run on a different browser

Q33

Q33 The Chrome browser does not open when running a Selenium script. What should you check first?

A

Check if ChromeDriver is installed

B

Check if Firefox is installed

C

Verify Selenium IDE is working

D

Check if URL is valid

Q34

Q34 A test fails after updating ChromeDriver, citing version mismatch. What is the solution?

A

Ignore the error

B

Rollback ChromeDriver

C

Update the Chrome browser to match the driver version

D

Run on Firefox

Q35

Q35 Which Selenium method is used to find an element by its ID?

A

findElement(By.tag)

B

findElement(By.name)

C

findElement(By.id)

D

findElement(By.cssSelector)

Q36

Q36 What is the purpose of locators in Selenium?

A

To define test data

B

To find and interact with web elements

C

To increase execution speed

D

To manage test cases

Q37

Q37 Which locator is recommended for selecting elements with unique identifiers?

A

XPath

B

CSS Selector

C

Class Name

D

ID

Q38

Q38 What does the findElements method in Selenium WebDriver return?

A

A single WebElement

B

A list of WebElements

C

A string

D

A boolean

Q39

Q39 Which locator should you use when elements have no unique attributes, but specific text?

A

Name

B

Tag Name

C

Link Text

D

ID

Q40

Q40 When should XPath be used as a locator in Selenium?

A

When elements have unique IDs

B

When CSS selectors are not suitable

C

When using Selenium IDE

D

For faster execution

Q41

Q41 How do you find an element by class name in Selenium WebDriver?

A

driver.findElement(By.cssSelector())

B

driver.findElement(By.className())

C

driver.findElement(By.tagName())

D

driver.findByClass()

Q42

Q42 How would you locate an element with the XPath //button[text()='Submit']?

A

findElement(By.id("Submit"))

B

findElement(By.xpath("//button[text()='Submit']"))

C

findElement(By.tag("Submit"))

D

findByText("Submit")

Q43

Q43 Which Selenium method would you use to select an element using its CSS selector?

A

findElement(By.cssSelector())

B

findElement(By.name())

C

findElement(By.linkText())

D

findElement(By.tagName())

Q44

Q44 How would you locate the third <div> element using XPath?

A

//div[3]

B

//div[@id='3']

C

findElement(div, 3)

D

//div(3)

Q45

Q45 A Selenium script fails to locate an element by ID. What is the first check to perform?

A

Check if the ID is unique

B

Increase wait time

C

Ignore the failure

D

Change the locator to XPath

Q46

Q46 The script fails intermittently when locating elements with dynamic IDs. What could be a solution?

A

Use findElement(By.id())

B

Switch to CSS selectors

C

Ignore the test

D

Use dynamic locators like XPath with conditions

Q47

Q47 An element is not found during testing because it loads slowly. What is a potential fix in Selenium?

A

Restart the test

B

Use explicit wait until the element is visible

C

Add the element in HTML

D

Ignore the error

Q48

Q48 What is Selenium WebDriver primarily used for?

A

To automate desktop applications

B

To automate web applications

C

To generate test data

D

To interact with APIs

Q49

Q49 Which method is used to close the current browser window in Selenium WebDriver?

A

driver.quit()

B

driver.stop()

C

driver.close()

D

driver.exit()

Q50

Q50 What does the driver.quit() command do in Selenium WebDriver?

A

Closes all browser windows and ends the WebDriver session

B

Only closes the current window

C

Maximizes the browser

D

Navigates to a URL

Q51

Q51 Which Selenium method is used to retrieve the title of the current webpage?

A

driver.getText()

B

driver.getTitle()

C

driver.getHeading()

D

driver.getPageTitle()

Q52

Q52 What is the purpose of the manage().window().maximize() method in Selenium WebDriver?

A

To close the window

B

To switch tabs

C

To maximize the browser window

D

To take a screenshot

Q53

Q53 Which method would you use to navigate back to the previous page in Selenium WebDriver?

A

driver.forward()

B

driver.navigate().back()

C

driver.previousPage()

D

driver.back()

Q54

Q54 How do you retrieve the current URL of a page in Selenium WebDriver?

A

driver.getPageURL()

B

driver.getUrl()

C

driver.getCurrentUrl()

D

driver.get()

Q55

Q55 Which method would you use to clear text from an input field in Selenium WebDriver?

A

element.clearText()

B

element.delete()

C

element.clear()

D

element.removeText()

Q56

Q56 How do you take a screenshot in Selenium WebDriver?

A

driver.captureScreenshot()

B

driver.takeScreenshot()

C

driver.getScreenshotAs()

D

driver.saveScreen()

Q57

Q57 In Selenium WebDriver, how do you handle a checkbox?

A

element.select()

B

element.toggle()

C

element.click()

D

element.activate()

Q58

Q58 A Selenium test script fails with a "NoSuchElementException" error. What could be the cause?

A

Incorrect element locator

B

Network connection issues

C

Outdated ChromeDriver

D

Unsupported programming language

Q59

Q59 The browser does not navigate to a URL provided in driver.get(). What could be the reason?

A

URL is incorrect

B

Driver version mismatch

C

Selenium IDE is not installed

D

The element is not visible

Q60

Q60 A script encounters a "StaleElementReferenceException." What does this imply in Selenium WebDriver?

A

The element is missing attributes

B

The page has been refreshed or updated

C

The browser is closed

D

The element has duplicate IDs

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