REST API Automation Testing from Scratch - REST Assured Java - Creating a Project Template in Cucumber

The video tutorial guides viewers through setting up Java and Eclipse, installing the Gherkin plugin, and using the Eclipse Marketplace to download necessary plugins. It explains how to create a Cucumber project using Maven, highlighting the importance of a standardized project skeleton. The tutorial also covers the use of Maven for generating project templates and emphasizes the ease of using Maven for automation projects.

What is the first step in setting up Java and Eclipse for development?

• Setting system variables

• Downloading the Natural plugin

• Installing Cucumber jars

• Creating a Maven project

Why is a plugin needed in Eclipse for Gherkin language?

• To enable Eclipse to run Python scripts

• To highlight Gherkin syntax and support test cases

• To enhance JavaScript support

• To improve Java performance

What is the purpose of the Natural plugin in Eclipse?

• To support BDD and Gherkin language

• To compile Java code

• To manage project dependencies

• To run Selenium tests

What does Cucumber require for writing test cases?

• A random project structure

• A JavaScript framework

• A Python script

• A standardized skeleton

What tool provides the skeleton for Cucumber projects?

• JUnit

• Maven

• Selenium

• Eclipse

What is the first step in creating a Maven project in Eclipse?

• Installing Cucumber jars

• Downloading the Natural plugin

• Clicking on 'Other' to find Maven

• Selecting a Java project

Which Maven template is supported by Cucumber?

• Java Web

• Spring Boot

• Hibernate

• Quick Start

What information is required when setting up a Maven project?

• Plugin version and type

• Operating system and RAM

• Java version and IDE

• Group ID and Artifact ID

What is the role of Maven in project setup?

• To compile Java code

• To provide a project skeleton

• To run test cases

• To manage Eclipse plugins

What is the final step after setting up a Maven project?

• Starting to build tests

• Downloading Eclipse

• Configuring system variables

• Installing Java