Test cases for Search Engine: Search engine has main three functionality, collecting information about websites and making algorithms to find the relevant web pages. So in this post, we have tried to cover some common test scenarios for google search engine. It is mostly, asked by the interviewers. So positive and negative test cases for search engine are shown below.
Positive – Test cases for Search Engine
| Sr.No | Testcase_ID | Test Cases |
| 1 | Testcase_01 | Verify that the user should be able to open the search engine link properly or not. |
| 2 | Testcase_02 | Verify that the search engine logo should be as per SRS or not |
| 3 | Testcase_03 | Verify that the search box should be as per SRS or not |
| 4 | Testcase_04 | Verify that the search box is properly aligned or not |
| 5 | Testcase_05 | Verify that search engine UI should be as per SRS ( Software Requirements Specification ) or not |
| 6 | Testcase_06 | Verify that magnifying glass icon is displayed in the search box or not |
| 7 | Testcase_07 | Verify that the user is able to search with only alphabetic characters keyword |
| 8 | Testcase_08 | Verify that the user is able to search with only numeric characters keyword |
| 9 | Testcase_09 | Verify that the user is able to search with only special characters keyword |
| 10 | Testcase_10 | Verify that the user is able to search with only alphabetic and numeric characters keyword |
| 11 | Testcase_11 | Verify that the user is able to search with only numeric and special characters keyword |
| 12 | Testcase_12 | Verify that the user should be able to get relevant search results or not |
| 13 | Testcase_13 | Verify that if there are more then expected search results then pagination should be displayed |
| 14 | Testcase_14 | Verify that the response time for each search query |
| 15 | Testcase_15 | Verify that the user should be able to get a search result with maximum search keyword length |
| 16 | Testcase_16 | Verify that the user should be able to get a search result with a minimum search keyword length |
| 17 | Testcase_17 | Verify that the auto-suggested keywords should be displayed if the user enters characters in the field. Eg Test Case |
| 18 | Testcase_18 | Verify the performance of the search engine (google) |
| 19 | Testcase_19 | Verify that the user is able to change search engine language or not |
| 20 | Testcase_20 | Verify that the user is able to reset search engine settings or not |
| 21 | Testcase_21 | Verify that the user is able to search copied text and paste |
Negative – Test cases for Google Search Engine
| Sr.No | Testcase_ID | Test Cases |
| 1 | Testcase_01 | Verify that the user is able to blank search or not |
| 2 | Testcase_02 | Verify that if the user enters % character in the search field then the page should not be broken |
| 3 | Testcase_03 | Verify that if the user enters an incorrect keyword then the user is able to get search results or not |
| 4 | Testcase_04 | Verify that a broken page should not be displayed if an invalid input search |
| 5 | Testcase_05 | Verify that the search engine logo should be clickable. |
| 6 | Testcase_06 | Verify that the user should be able to get search engine in case sensitive keyword or not |
| 7 | Testcase_07 | Verify that if the user presses the spacebar in the search box and try to search then observed the search engine behavior |
Conclusion:
So in this way, as above we have mentioned positive and negative test cases for search engine. If you are looking for more examples of test cases then visit the below link.
1.Test Cases For Search Functionality