Test Cases for Dropdown (Negative and Positive)

Dropdown Test Cases

Hello Folks,

In this tutorial, we will learn how to write a test case for drop drop-down list. We will also learn about positive test scenarios and Negative test Cases.

How to Write Test Cases for a Dropdown?

Here!! The Important Test cases for the dropdown list are given...

Verify that the Dropdown list is Clickable or not (active or not).

Verify that When Clicking on the drop-down, the drop-down list (value of Dropdown) shows or not.
Verify whether the dropdown list value is as per the requirement or not.

Check the design of the drop-down and verify the alignment of the drop-down with other web elements in all browsers.

Check that the drop-down list accommodates the longest text within its boundary.

Check that the drop-down can be scrolled down by clicking the down arrow.

Check that the title of the dropdown is as per the SRS.

Check that the default item is displayed on the drop-down when the user first visits the page.

Check that if you select the drop-down by the down arrow key then all items are listed in their expected order.

Check the spelling, font, and style of the text inside the drop-down as per SRS.

Check that on clicking the categories in the dropdown, the page displays the corresponding items.

Check that the selected category in the drop-down Field is highlighted on selecting the item.

Check how much time it takes the drop-down list to load the items under each category.

Verify that the User is able to select the Dropdown by the "tab" key from the keyboard.

Verify that if the list (of items) of this drop-down is controlled by some other selection (say in another drop-down or check-box, or radio button), then check the correctness of the items in this drop-down.

Verify that if the selection in this drop-down is controlling some other control (say, enabling/disabling, etc), then check the proper action.

Check that on pressing an alphabet key on the keyboard, categories in the drop-down starting with that alphabet are getting highlighted.

Check that the user is able to select the categories/items from the drop-down list by pressing the down key on the keyboard.

Test Cases For Dynamic Dropdown

Here !!! Some of the important test cases for the dynamic dropdown are listed.

Example - We have considered a (State & City) dropdown example to explain in detail. Here, in the city dropdown value will display on the selection of the state.