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posted on 2 Jun 2015

Interview Questionnaire 

22 Questions

  • Q1. Tell about different sorting algorithms and their complexities.
  • Q2. Why so many sorting algorithms present where only one can serve the purpose
  • Q3. Advantages and disadvantages of quick sort and merge sort
  • Ans. 

    Quick sort is faster on average but merge sort is more stable and guarantees O(n log n) time complexity.

    • Quick sort has an average time complexity of O(n log n) and is in-place, but worst-case time complexity of O(n^2).

    • Merge sort has a stable time complexity of O(n log n) but requires extra space for merging.

    • Quick sort is not stable, while merge sort is stable.

    • Quick sort is often preferred for arrays with a large number...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What happens when a C program is compiled and executed in details
  • Q5. Where are local variables, dynamic allocated variables, global variables stored?
  • Ans. 

    Local variables are stored on the stack, dynamic allocated variables are stored on the heap, and global variables are stored in the data segment.

    • Local variables are stored on the stack and are only accessible within the scope of the function where they are declared.

    • Dynamic allocated variables are stored on the heap and can be accessed globally by different parts of the program.

    • Global variables are stored in the data se...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Where are static variables stored?
  • Q7. Tell me about the design patterns which you know. Which design pattern have you followed in your project
  • Q8. Write a pseudo code for Singleton Pattern
  • Q9. Do you want to work for Adobe? Why?
  • Q10. Difference between process and thread. Give me a real life example where thread can be used
  • Q11. Consider a recursive function with no end condition and architecture of your own laptop. What will happen? After how much time will the program crash.(Calculations and perfect answer was required)
  • Q12. Write a client server simple code. How will you handle multiple requests? Will increasing number of threads solve the problem. What should be the optimal number of threads depending upon your computer arc...
  • Ans. 

    Client-server code with optimal thread handling for multiple requests

    • Use a thread pool to handle multiple requests efficiently

    • Optimal number of threads depends on CPU cores and available memory

    • Increasing threads beyond optimal number can lead to resource contention and performance degradation

  • Answered by AI
  • Q13. How google handles 1 billion request in 1msec
  • Q14. What is Load Balancer?
  • Q15. Real life example where hashmap can be used. Real life example where array can be used
  • Q16. A puzzle was given where three tires are given which can travel 14, 20, 26 kms . Two tires are required for travelling. Find the maximum distance which can be travelled.
  • Q17. Find the number of occurrences of a key in a sorted array. Handle the base case. Write some test cases for it
  • Q18. Implement a stack where you can search an element in the data structure. He asked me to optimize the solution
  • Q19. Two strings were given. You have to find whether they are permutations of each other. I gave the hashing technique. He then asked me to optimize it
  • Q20. Tell me about yourself
  • Q21. Why do you want to join Adobe?
  • Q22. What happened in Microsoft last round?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Coding Problems were very easy

Round: Test
Experience: Time was the only limit in this round. Two LR passages, 1 DI problem and rest were quant questions.16 were selected after the online rounds.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Consider the code snippet

main(){  cout << "Hello";} Without touching the above code snippet printHiHelloBye

General Tips: My advice will be try to be honest because these people are very much experienced. And if you lie you better be a good liar.
College Name: NA

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Discussion on General Topics

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

General Aptitude test

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical Questions on Windows and Mac
  • Q2. Troubleshooting Shooting on different scenarios
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. More Aggressive Questions on Troubleshooting
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. One On One With the Hiring Manager

Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Nov 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
-

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Basic Python, SQL, and Bash questions

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL questions with operations that include changing from string to array. Tip: stick to RDBMS-specific dialects only (like Postgres), I used Spark SQL
  • Q2. Simple Python questions with a follow-up to optimise it
  • Q3. Bash script-based questions, are pretty basic.
  • Q4. Data pipeline design and best practices.
  • Ans. 

    Data pipeline design involves creating a system to efficiently collect, process, and analyze data.

    • Understand the data sources and requirements before designing the pipeline.

    • Use tools like Apache Kafka, Apache NiFi, or AWS Glue for data ingestion and processing.

    • Implement data validation and error handling mechanisms to ensure data quality.

    • Consider scalability and performance optimization while designing the pipeline.

    • Doc...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Easy to medium Leetcode-based question. With moderate difficulty.
  • Q2. Simple Python-based question with optimisation.
  • Q3. Design specific questions based on Data pipelines.
Round 4 - Behavioral 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL-based question with moderate difficulty.
  • Q2. Python-based questions, follow questions with some optimisations.
  • Q3. Bash-script based round.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Q1. Optimal Strategy for a GameYou and your friend Ninjax are playing a game of coins. Ninjax place the 'N' number of coins in a straight line. The rule of the game is as follows: 1. Each coin has a value associated with it. 2. It’s a two-playe... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Social media impact on younger generations.

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Social media usag in impacting businesses

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you prioritize incidents when you receive multiple requests simultaneously?
  • Q2. What is your approach to conducting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) after a critical incident?

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Patterns, quiz, game questions.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Code Singleton. OS questions. Print the middle level of a binary tree.
  • Q2. Modified unbounded knapsack.

Top Adobe Product Intern Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Sort an array according to count of set bitsYou are given an array consisting of N positive integers, and your task is to sort the array in decreasing order of count of set bits in the binary representation of the integers present in the ar... read more
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Q1. Sort an array according to count of set bitsYou are given an array consisting of N positive integers, and your task is to sort the array in decreasing order of count of set bits in the binary representation of the integers present in the ar... read more
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SDE-III Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 6 Oct 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 3Sum (no. of triplets whose sum is <= target)
  • Ans. 

    Find number of triplets in array whose sum is less than or equal to target.

    • Sort the array in ascending order.

    • Use three pointers to iterate through the array and find triplets.

    • Update pointers based on sum of triplets and target value.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Questions based on Data Structures that can be used to store specific information
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question based on Binary Search
  • Q2. Frontend questions like what is WebTree, how can 2 children communicate efficiently, etc.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Scenario based questions on project management.
  • Q2. People management again scenario based questions
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Cleint and stakeholder management
  • Q2. Agile and project management processes.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. PRoject management drilling on processes.
  • Ans. 

    Project management drilling on processes involves closely monitoring and improving project workflows.

    • Regularly review and analyze project processes to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies

    • Implement process improvements based on data-driven insights

    • Ensure team members are following established processes and provide training as needed

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Client management and retaining the client.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

2medium level questions

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project discussion for 30 mins
  • Q2. Dsa problem medium level

Top Adobe Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Morty and his arrayRick gave Morty an array 'Arr' of length ‘N’ and an integer ‘K’ and asked him to find the minimum possible cost to split the array into non-empty sub-arrays such that the following conditions can be achieved: 1. If every ... read more
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Q1. Maximum Subarray SumGiven an array of numbers, find the maximum sum of any contiguous subarray of the array. For example, given the array [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86], the maximum sum would be 137, since we would take elements 42, 14, -5, and ... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Right view of Binary Tree
  • Ans. 

    The right view of a binary tree shows the nodes that are visible when looking at the tree from the right side.

    • The right view of a binary tree can be obtained by performing a level order traversal and keeping track of the rightmost node at each level.

    • Nodes that are visible from the right side are the ones that are the rightmost at their level.

    • Example: For the binary tree [1, 2, 3, null, 5, null, 4], the right view would

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Encode and decode string without using any delimiter
  • Ans. 

    Encode and decode a string without using any delimiter.

    • Use a unique character to represent the start and end of each string in the array.

    • Keep track of the length of each string to properly decode it.

    • Example: ['hello', 'world'] can be encoded as '#hello#world#' without using delimiters.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well with Tree traversals and Arrays(Strings).

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Q1. encode and decode string without using any delimiter
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

It was really good, having required tech questions for my position

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Low level design was asked
  • Q2. There were questions like create schema for likedin

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Q1. What are decorators in Python and how define it. and what is a function object
View answer (1)
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding + DS/Algo + Problem Solving
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. LLD + Project Discussion

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Adobe Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Adobe interview?
Adobe interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Adobe interview process are One-on-one Round, Technical and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Adobe interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Adobe. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Adobe expect are Adobe, Javascript, Python, HTML and Product Management.
What are the top questions asked in Adobe interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Adobe interview -

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How long is the Adobe interview process?

The duration of Adobe interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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