10.4. Selenium Overview

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is Selenium primarily used for?

   Hint

   Think about its main purpose.

2. 2.

   Name one component of the Selenium suite.

   Hint

   Recall the tools associated with Selenium.

3. 3.

   What is the primary function of Selenium?

   • Database testing
   • Web browser automation
   • API testing

   Hint

   Consider what types of tasks Selenium is designed to handle.

4. 4.

   Selenium WebDriver can automate which of the following?

   • Mobile Apps
   • Web Applications
   • Desktop Applications

   Hint

   Think of Selenium's primary focus.

5. 5.

   Propose a strategy for creating a test suite using Selenium Grid that efficiently tests a web application across three different environments.

   Hint

   Think about test efficiency and coverage across multiple environments.

6. 6.

   If a web application frequently changes its UI, how would you modify your test scripts to ensure reliability with Selenium?

   Hint

   Consider the trade-offs of speed versus flexibility when selecting locators.