Selenium Interview Questions for Freshers and Experienced

71. How to get  a text of a WebElement?
Answer: By using getText() method.

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72. How to clear the text in the text box using selenium web driver?
Answer: By using  clear() method.

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73. How to get an attribute using selenium webdriver?
Answer: .getAttribute(value) method.

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74. How to click on a hyperlink using selenium ?
Answer: We use click() method in selenium to click on the hyperlink
Ex: driver.findElement(By.linkText(“BJS”)).click();

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75. How to submit a form using Selenium Webdriver?
Answer: We use the “submit()” method on element to submit a form.
Ex: driver.findElement(By.id(“form_1”)).submit();
Alternatively, we can use click() method on the element which does form submission.

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76. How to press Enter keys on a text box in selenium?
Answer: To press ENTER key using selenium webdriver, we need to use Selenium num Keys with it’s constant ENTER.
Ex: driver.findElement(By.xpath(“xpath”)).sendKeys(Keys.ENTER);
driver.findElement(By.xpath(“xpath”)).sendKeys(Keys.TAB);

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77. Is Selenium Server needed to run Selenium WebDriver Scripts?
Answer: We need to use Selenium Server only when we are distributing our Selenium WebDriver scripts to execute using Selenium Grid.

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78. What happens if the following command is run? driver.get(“www.bangalorejobseekers.com”);
Answer: An Exception is thrown. We need to pass “http://” protocol within driver.get() method.

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79. What is the alternative to driver.get() method to open an URL using Selenium?
Answer: Alternate method to driver.get(“url”) is driver.navigate.to(“url”).

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80. Difference between driver.get() and driver.navigate.to(); in Selenium?
Answer:
driver.get(“url”): To open an URL and it will wait till the whole page gets loaded.
driver.navigate.To(“url”): To navigate to an URL and it will not wait till the whole page gets loaded.

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