What is the main difference between Smoke and sanity
testing? Can u plz give me some examples? And to answer in
interwview?

Answer Posted / kumar

. Smoke test certifies that " the sanity can be done ".
. Smoke Testing is performed to ascertain that the critical functionalities of the program is working fine
. Sanity Testing is done to check the new functionality / bugs have been fixed
. The objective of Smoke test is to verify the "stability" of the system in order to proceed with more rigorous testing.
. The objective of the testing is to verify the "rationality" of the system in order to proceed with more rigorous testing
. Smoke testing is like General Health Check Up
. Sanity Testing is like specialized health check up.

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