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Accenture Software Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 21 Jan 2025

16 Interview questions

A Software Analyst was asked 5mo ago
Q. How can you assess a candidate's ability to address HR challenges in the workplace?
Ans. 

Assess candidate's ability to address HR challenges by evaluating their communication skills, problem-solving abilities, conflict resolution techniques, and knowledge of HR policies.

  • Evaluate their communication skills through role-playing scenarios or case studies involving HR issues.

  • Assess their problem-solving abilities by presenting them with hypothetical HR challenges and asking how they would approach them.

  • Ob...

A Software Analyst was asked 11mo ago
Q. What are the core concepts of OOP?
Ans. 

Oops concept refers to Object-Oriented Programming concepts such as Inheritance, Polymorphism, Encapsulation, and Abstraction.

  • Oops concept stands for Object-Oriented Programming concepts

  • Includes Inheritance, Polymorphism, Encapsulation, and Abstraction

  • Used in programming languages like Java, C++, Python

  • Helps in creating modular, reusable, and maintainable code

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A Software Analyst was asked 12mo ago
Q. What is the difference between search and search all?
Ans. 

Search retrieves the first occurrence of a specified value, while search all retrieves all occurrences.

  • Search returns the index of the first occurrence of a specified value in a string, array, or object

  • Search all returns an array of all indices of the specified value in a string, array, or object

  • Search is more efficient for finding the first occurrence, while search all is useful for finding all occurrences

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A Software Analyst was asked
Q. What is your expected CTC?
Ans. 

My expected CTC is negotiable based on the role, responsibilities, and benefits offered by the company.

  • My expected CTC is based on my experience, skills, and market standards.

  • I am open to discussing the salary package during the negotiation process.

  • I value the overall compensation package, including benefits and growth opportunities.

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A Software Analyst was asked
Q. How do you remove duplicate values from an ArrayList?
Ans. 

Remove duplicate values from ArrayList

  • Create a HashSet from the ArrayList to remove duplicates

  • Convert the HashSet back to ArrayList

  • Use Collections.sort() to sort the ArrayList if needed

A Software Analyst was asked
Q. How do you handle exceptions?
Ans. 

Exception handling is a programming construct that manages errors and exceptional conditions gracefully.

  • Use try-catch blocks to handle exceptions. Example: try { riskyCode(); } catch (Exception e) { handleError(e); }

  • Always catch specific exceptions before general ones to avoid masking errors. Example: catch (IOException e) before catch (Exception e).

  • Use finally blocks for cleanup code that must run regardless of s...

A Software Analyst was asked 5mo ago
Q. How do we handle faults and errors in our API development process and also how do we configure fault policies and secure the APIs
Ans. 

Handling faults and errors in API development process and configuring fault policies for securing APIs

  • Implement proper error handling mechanisms in the API code to catch and handle faults and errors

  • Use logging and monitoring tools to track errors and faults in real-time

  • Configure fault policies such as retry mechanisms, circuit breakers, and fallback options to handle errors gracefully

  • Secure APIs by implementing au...

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A Software Analyst was asked 5mo ago
Q. When and how do we configure database connections in JDeveloper, and what are the differences between WSDLs?
Ans. 

Database connections in JDeveloper are configured in the application's deployment descriptor file. WSDLs are XML-based descriptions of web services.

  • Database connections in JDeveloper are configured in the application's deployment descriptor file, typically web.xml or persistence.xml.

  • The configuration includes details such as database URL, username, password, and driver class.

  • WSDLs (Web Services Description Languag...

A Software Analyst was asked
Q. What are all annotation in springboot? why string immutable? questions on try catch exception and collection
Ans. 

Annotations in Spring Boot, immutability of strings, try-catch exceptions, and collections

  • Annotations in Spring Boot: @RestController, @RequestMapping, @Autowired, @Component, etc.

  • String immutability: Strings are immutable to ensure data integrity and security

  • Try-catch exceptions: Used to handle and manage exceptions in code execution

  • Collections: Data structures like List, Set, Map, etc. to store and manipulate gr...

A Software Analyst was asked
Q. 1.What is different types of testing? 2.what is oops? 3.what is abstraction?
Ans. 

Different types of testing include unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and acceptance testing.

  • Unit testing focuses on testing individual components or units of code.

  • Integration testing verifies the interaction between different components.

  • System testing ensures the entire system works as expected.

  • Acceptance testing validates if the system meets the user's requirements.

  • OOPs stands for Object-Oriented...

Accenture Software Analyst Interview Experiences

16 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude tests conducted during interviews evaluate a candidate's skills and abilities to ascertain whether they are well-suited for a specific role.

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

A group discussion test during an interview evaluates a candidate's communication, leadership, and time management abilities.

Round 3 - Case Study 

A case study test for an interview is a business-oriented scenario that candidates must analyze and resolve during the interview.

Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. HR tests for interviews assess a candidate's ability to solve problems and perform HR-related tasks
  • Q2. How can you assess a candidate's ability to address HR challenges in the workplace?
  • Ans. 

    Assess candidate's ability to address HR challenges by evaluating their communication skills, problem-solving abilities, conflict resolution techniques, and knowledge of HR policies.

    • Evaluate their communication skills through role-playing scenarios or case studies involving HR issues.

    • Assess their problem-solving abilities by presenting them with hypothetical HR challenges and asking how they would approach them.

    • Observe...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Accenture Software Analyst interview:
  • Your career goals
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Familiarize yourself with the company's mission, values, products, and culture. This knowledge will enable you to customize your application and better prepare for interviews.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was easy, just revise the aptitude

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mainly on resume based interview
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hr questions commonly asked

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare well with all the concepts and coding

Software Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image vishal yadav

posted on 16 Jul 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tech interview regarding java developement
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why are you leaving your current company ?
  • Q2. For better opportunity to utilize my skill set

Software Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Kumari shamikha singh

posted on 21 Jun 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Pre compilation
  • Q2. Difference between search and search all
  • Ans. 

    Search retrieves the first occurrence of a specified value, while search all retrieves all occurrences.

    • Search returns the index of the first occurrence of a specified value in a string, array, or object

    • Search all returns an array of all indices of the specified value in a string, array, or object

    • Search is more efficient for finding the first occurrence, while search all is useful for finding all occurrences

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was moderate and easy to crack.

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain about the adapters i have used in my project(Mostly domain or project specific)
  • Q2. How do we handle faults and errors in our API development process and also how do we configure fault policies and secure the APIs
  • Ans. 

    Handling faults and errors in API development process and configuring fault policies for securing APIs

    • Implement proper error handling mechanisms in the API code to catch and handle faults and errors

    • Use logging and monitoring tools to track errors and faults in real-time

    • Configure fault policies such as retry mechanisms, circuit breakers, and fallback options to handle errors gracefully

    • Secure APIs by implementing authent...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. I was asked several additional questions that were generally related to the middleware domain.
  • Q2. When and how do we configure database connections in JDeveloper, and what are the differences between WSDLs?
  • Ans. 

    Database connections in JDeveloper are configured in the application's deployment descriptor file. WSDLs are XML-based descriptions of web services.

    • Database connections in JDeveloper are configured in the application's deployment descriptor file, typically web.xml or persistence.xml.

    • The configuration includes details such as database URL, username, password, and driver class.

    • WSDLs (Web Services Description Language) ar...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Implementation of Exception handling
  • Ans. 

    Exception handling is a programming concept that deals with errors during program execution.

    • Use try-catch blocks to handle exceptions in code.

    • Throw exceptions to indicate errors in code.

    • Use finally block to execute code regardless of whether an exception is thrown or not.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What were your reasons for leaving your previous company, and what necessary documents were discussed during the interview?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Generally, the first round consists of assessments; however, in my case, I went through two technical rounds. My advice is to explain your projects in detail and ensure you have a solid understanding of a few adapters. Additionally, work on at least 2-3 different projects that you can discuss confidently. It is also important to learn about error handling frameworks.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Collections, oops, spring
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Programming, collections, spring
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary expectations ,any other holding offers, over all experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be good at technical domain and programming .because first round will be technical written and second round is technical programming
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Expalin OOPS Concept
  • Ans. 

    OOPS is a programming paradigm based on the concept of objects that interact with each other to perform tasks.

    • OOPS stands for Object-Oriented Programming System

    • It focuses on encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism

    • Encapsulation is the process of hiding data and methods within a class

    • Inheritance allows a class to inherit properties and methods from another class

    • Polymorphism allows objects to take on multiple forms o...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Exaplin the solid prnciple
  • Ans. 

    SOLID is a set of principles for object-oriented programming to make software more maintainable, scalable, and robust.

    • S - Single Responsibility Principle: A class should have only one reason to change.

    • O - Open-Closed Principle: Software entities should be open for extension but closed for modification.

    • L - Liskov Substitution Principle: Subtypes must be substitutable for their base types.

    • I - Interface Segregation Princi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Different Array Methods and Properties i.n C#
  • Ans. 

    Array methods and properties in C#

    • Length property returns the number of elements in an array

    • IndexOf method returns the index of the first occurrence of a specified element

    • Sort method sorts the elements in an array in ascending order

    • Reverse method reverses the order of the elements in an array

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep OOPS concepts clear. Most of the questions on that only.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

45 mins mcq test related to webforms , mvc , core , sql

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Asked about virtual class
  • Q2. And interface related questions

Software Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Sekhar Reddy

posted on 5 Jul 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is opps concept
  • Ans. 

    Oops concept refers to Object-Oriented Programming concepts such as Inheritance, Polymorphism, Encapsulation, and Abstraction.

    • Oops concept stands for Object-Oriented Programming concepts

    • Includes Inheritance, Polymorphism, Encapsulation, and Abstraction

    • Used in programming languages like Java, C++, Python

    • Helps in creating modular, reusable, and maintainable code

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How did you deploy your project
  • Ans. 

    I deployed my project using a combination of manual and automated deployment processes.

    • Utilized continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate the deployment process

    • Deployed the project to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud

    • Performed manual deployment steps for certain components or configurations

    • Used containerization technologies like Docker for easy deployment and scala...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Assignment 

It's an 90 minutes online test

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary expectation
  • Q2. Faculty discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare basics thoroughly

Accenture Interview FAQs

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Accenture interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Accenture interview process are Technical, HR and Aptitude Test.
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