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Q1. Unique Frequency Problem Statement

Given a string 'STR' with lowercase letters, determine the minimum number of deletions required to ensure that every letter in the string appears a unique number of times.

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Q2. Maximum Sum With Specific Difference Problem Statement

Given an array of integers and a number 'K', your task is to find the maximum possible sum of disjoint pairs of numbers where the absolute difference betwe...read more

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Q3. Ninja And The Tree Problem Statement

Ninja, while learning Binary Search Trees (BST), accidentally swapped two nodes in her self-constructed BST. Your task is to help Ninja by correcting the BST so that all pro...read more

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Q4. Reach the Destination Problem Statement

You are given a source point (sx, sy) and a destination point (dx, dy). Determine if it is possible to reach the destination point using only the following valid moves:

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Q5. Longest Switching Subarray Problem Statement

Determine the length of the longest contiguous subarray in a given array of positive integers, where the subarray qualifies as 'switching'. An array is defined as sw...read more

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Q6. 1. Why amex 2. what is closed loop model of amex 3. What are the factors that you look into for setting the credit limit of a customer. Give an optimization equation 4. Give an instance of when you have worked...

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Answers to questions asked in an interview for Management Trainee at Amex

  • 1. Amex is a reputed financial services company with a strong focus on customer service and innovation.

  • 2. Closed loop model of Amex refers to the fact that Amex issues its own cards, processes transactions, and provides customer service, all within its own network.

  • 3. Factors for setting credit limit include credit score, income, debt-to-income ratio, and payment history. Optimization equation: Credit Lim...read more

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Q7. Number of Islands Problem Statement

You are provided with a 2-dimensional matrix having N rows and M columns, containing only 1s (land) and 0s (water). Your goal is to determine the number of islands in this ma...read more

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Q8. Palindrome Linked List Detection

Given a singly linked list of integers, determine if it is a palindrome. A linked list is considered a palindrome if it reads the same forward and backward.

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Q9. Longest Substring with At Most K Distinct Characters

Given a string S of length N and an integer K, find the length of the longest substring that contains at most K distinct characters.

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The first line co...read more
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Q10. What do you know about credit card and how it works?

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Credit card is a payment card issued to users as a method of payment.

  • Credit cards allow users to borrow money up to a certain limit to make purchases.

  • Users are required to pay back the borrowed amount along with interest and fees.

  • Credit cards offer rewards and cashback programs to incentivize usage.

  • Credit card companies charge merchants a fee for accepting payments through their network.

  • Credit card fraud is a common issue and users should take precautions to protect their inf...read more

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Q11. Sliding Maximum Problem Statement

Given an array of integers ARR of length 'N' and a positive integer 'K', find the maximum elements for each contiguous subarray of size K.

Example:

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ARR = [3, 4, -1, 1, 5...read more
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Q12. Buy and Sell Stock Problem Statement

Imagine you are Harshad Mehta's friend, and you have been given the stock prices of a particular company for the next 'N' days. You can perform up to two buy-and-sell transa...read more

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Q13. Detect and Remove Loop in Linked List

For a given singly linked list, identify if a loop exists and remove it, adjusting the linked list in place. Return the modified linked list.

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Q14. What does fraud mean if you have to explain to explain it to a 12-year kid

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Fraud is when someone tricks or deceives others to steal their money or personal information.

  • Fraud is a type of dishonest behavior where someone tries to take advantage of others for their own gain.

  • It involves tricking or deceiving people to steal their money, personal information, or belongings.

  • Fraud can happen in different ways, such as online scams, identity theft, or fake products.

  • For example, if someone pretends to be a bank representative and asks for your credit card d...read more

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Q15. Count Pairs with Given Sum

Given an integer array/list arr and an integer 'Sum', determine the total number of unique pairs in the array whose elements sum up to the given 'Sum'.

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The first line contains ...read more
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Q16. Stack using Two Queues Problem Statement

Develop a Stack Data Structure to store integer values using two Queues internally.

Your stack implementation should provide these public functions:

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1. Cons...read more
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Q17. Travelling Salesman Problem

Given a list of cities numbered from 0 to N-1 and a matrix DISTANCE consisting of 'N' rows and 'N' columns, representing the distances between each pair of cities, find the shortest ...read more

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Q18. Circular Move Problem Statement

You have a robot currently positioned at the origin (0, 0) on a two-dimensional grid, facing the north direction. You are given a sequence of moves in the form of a string of len...read more

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Q19. Interval List Intersection Problem

You are provided with two sorted lists of closed intervals, INTERVAL1 and INTERVAL2. A closed interval [x, y] (x < y) signifies the set of real numbers z such that x <= z <= y...read more

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Q20. Minimum Number of Swaps to Sort an Array

Find the minimum number of swaps required to sort a given array of distinct elements in ascending order.

Input:

T (number of test cases)
For each test case:
N (size of the...read more
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Q21. Left View of a Binary Tree Problem Statement

Given a binary tree, your task is to print the left view of the tree.

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Input:
The input will be in level order form, with node values separated by a space. U...read more
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Q22. In a desert you have infinite fuel stocked at a place, and you have a car which gives 1 mile per litre., desert is 100 miles long, and car can hold 20 litres, how to reach the end in most optimized way.

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Drive 60 miles, refill, and repeat until the end of the desert.

  • Drive 60 miles, which will use 60 litres of fuel

  • Refill the car with 20 litres of fuel

  • Repeat until the end of the desert is reached

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Q23. What do you mean by fraud risk and how will identify a fraud in which a person steals your customer’s credit card?

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Fraud risk refers to the potential for fraudulent activities to occur. Identifying credit card fraud involves monitoring transactions and detecting suspicious patterns.

  • Fraud risk is the possibility of fraudulent activities happening, such as unauthorized use of credit cards.

  • To identify credit card fraud, monitor transactions for any suspicious or unusual activity.

  • Look for patterns like multiple transactions from different locations or large purchases that are inconsistent wit...read more

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Q24. How you used data management and analytics in your last role?

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I utilized data management and analytics to track project progress, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.

  • Implemented data management systems to organize and store project data efficiently

  • Utilized analytics tools to analyze project performance and identify areas for improvement

  • Generated reports and dashboards to track key metrics and communicate findings to stakeholders

  • Used data insights to make informed decisions and drive project success

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Q25. How you can make business decisions from data in your last role?

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I used data analysis tools to identify trends, patterns, and correlations to inform strategic business decisions.

  • Utilized data visualization tools to present key findings to stakeholders

  • Conducted regression analysis to predict future outcomes based on historical data

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze data from multiple sources

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Q26. What do you mean by Credit Risk and how will you try to analyse a person’s credit risk?

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Credit risk refers to the potential for loss due to a borrower's failure to repay a loan or meet their financial obligations.

  • Credit risk is the risk that a borrower may default on their loan or fail to meet their financial obligations.

  • To analyze a person's credit risk, various factors are considered such as their credit history, income level, employment stability, and debt-to-income ratio.

  • Credit risk analysis involves assessing the likelihood of default and determining the ap...read more

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Q27. How can you prevent the breaking of the singleton pattern using reflections?
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Q28. How can you detect a loop in a linked list?
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Q29. Explain the solution which won you the third prize in “Analyze this” competition

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The solution that won me the third prize in the 'Analyze this' competition was a machine learning model.

  • I developed a machine learning model using Python and scikit-learn library.

  • The model was trained on a large dataset of customer data and their purchasing behavior.

  • It used various features such as age, gender, income, and previous purchase history to predict the likelihood of a customer making a purchase.

  • I used cross-validation techniques to evaluate the model's performance ...read more

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Q30. What are the 3 pillars of data management?

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The 3 pillars of data management are data quality, data governance, and data security.

  • Data quality ensures that data is accurate, complete, and reliable.

  • Data governance involves establishing policies and procedures for managing data assets.

  • Data security focuses on protecting data from unauthorized access or breaches.

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Q31. What is curse of dimensionality

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Curse of dimensionality refers to the issues that arise when working with high-dimensional data, leading to increased computational complexity and sparsity of data points.

  • High-dimensional data requires exponentially more data points to maintain the same level of data density.

  • Distance between data points becomes less meaningful as dimensions increase, making it harder to interpret relationships.

  • Increased computational complexity and storage requirements when working with high-...read more

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Q32. What is regression

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Regression is a statistical technique used to understand the relationship between variables and make predictions based on that relationship.

  • Regression helps in identifying the strength and direction of the relationship between variables.

  • It is used to predict the value of a dependent variable based on one or more independent variables.

  • Common types of regression include linear regression, logistic regression, and polynomial regression.

  • Example: Predicting sales based on advertis...read more

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Q33. What is the difference between Bagging and boosting ?

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Bagging and boosting are ensemble learning techniques used to improve the performance of machine learning models by combining multiple weak learners.

  • Bagging (Bootstrap Aggregating) involves training multiple models independently on different subsets of the training data and then combining their predictions through averaging or voting.

  • Boosting involves training multiple models sequentially, where each subsequent model corrects the errors made by the previous ones. Examples inc...read more

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Q34. How will you pull data from a table, given a time interval?

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Use SQL query with WHERE clause to pull data from a table based on a time interval.

  • Use SQL query with SELECT statement to specify the columns you want to retrieve.

  • Add a WHERE clause with the condition for the time interval, using appropriate date/time functions.

  • Example: SELECT * FROM table_name WHERE timestamp_column BETWEEN 'start_time' AND 'end_time';

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Q35. How would you run a business on a state level to maximize your sales?

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To maximize sales on a state level, focus on market research, targeted marketing strategies, strong customer service, and strategic partnerships.

  • Conduct market research to understand the local consumer behavior and preferences

  • Implement targeted marketing strategies based on the research findings

  • Provide excellent customer service to build loyalty and attract repeat business

  • Form strategic partnerships with local businesses or organizations to expand reach and customer base

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Q36. Find top 3 horses from 25 horses set

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To find the top 3 horses from a set of 25 horses, we can sort them based on their performance or rankings.

  • Sort the horses based on their performance or rankings

  • Select the top 3 horses from the sorted list

  • Consider factors like speed, endurance, and previous race results

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Q37. 3 ants around a triangle problem

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Three ants are at the corners of an equilateral triangle. Each ant randomly picks a direction and starts moving. What is the probability that they do not collide?

  • Calculate the probability of each ant moving in a direction that does not lead to a collision.

  • Consider the possible outcomes for each ant and calculate the total number of favorable outcomes.

  • Divide the number of favorable outcomes by the total number of possible outcomes to find the probability of no collision.

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Q38. Design an LRU (Least Recently Used) cache.
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Q39. How AMEX is different from Visa/Master card?

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AMEX offers charge cards while Visa/Mastercard offer credit cards. AMEX has higher fees but better rewards.

  • AMEX is a charge card, requiring full payment each month, while Visa/Mastercard offer credit cards with the option to carry a balance.

  • AMEX typically has higher annual fees compared to Visa/Mastercard.

  • AMEX is known for its premium rewards and benefits, catering to a more affluent customer base.

  • Visa/Mastercard are accepted at more locations worldwide compared to AMEX.

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Q40. What fo you understand by credit card company

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A credit card company is a financial institution that issues credit cards to consumers for making purchases and borrowing money.

  • Credit card companies issue credit cards to consumers for making purchases and borrowing money

  • They charge interest on outstanding balances and fees for late payments

  • They provide customer service for cardholders and handle disputes and fraud claims

  • Examples include Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover

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Q41. Explain oop concepts class, encapsulation etc

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OOP concepts include class, encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism.

  • Class is a blueprint for creating objects with shared properties and methods.

  • Encapsulation is the practice of hiding implementation details and exposing only necessary information.

  • Inheritance allows a class to inherit properties and methods from a parent class.

  • Polymorphism allows objects to take on multiple forms or behaviors depending on the context.

  • Example: A class 'Car' can have properties like 'make'...read more

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Q42. Estimate the number of credit cards in India?

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The number of credit cards in India can be estimated based on population, income levels, banking penetration, and consumer spending habits.

  • Estimate based on population size and percentage of population with access to banking services

  • Consider income levels and consumer spending habits to gauge demand for credit cards

  • Look at the number of active credit card users in India and extrapolate to estimate total number of credit cards

  • Take into account the growth rate of credit card us...read more

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Q43. What are KRA'S?

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KRA's are Key Result Areas, which are specific areas of focus that define an individual's or organization's goals and objectives.

  • KRA's are used to measure and evaluate performance.

  • They help in setting clear expectations and priorities.

  • KRA's are typically aligned with the overall goals and objectives of the organization.

  • Examples of KRA's for a Complaint Analyst could be: reducing customer complaints by a certain percentage, improving complaint resolution time, increasing custo...read more

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Q44. Technology is good or bad?

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Technology is neither inherently good nor bad, but its impact depends on how it is used.

  • Technology has revolutionized communication, making it easier and faster.

  • It has improved efficiency and productivity in various industries.

  • Technology has enabled advancements in healthcare, leading to better treatments and diagnostics.

  • However, technology can also be misused, leading to privacy concerns and cybercrimes.

  • It can contribute to social isolation and addiction.

  • The ethical implicat...read more

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Q45. What does Analyst do?

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Analysts gather, interpret, and present data to help organizations make informed decisions.

  • Analyze data to identify trends and patterns

  • Create reports and presentations to communicate findings

  • Provide recommendations based on data analysis

  • Use tools like Excel, SQL, and Tableau for data analysis

  • Work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs

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Q46. Explain Singleton design pattern.

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Singleton design pattern restricts the instantiation of a class to one object.

  • Ensures only one instance of a class exists in the system

  • Provides a global point of access to that instance

  • Used when only one instance of a class is required throughout the system

  • Example: Database connection manager, Logger class

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Q47. How AMEX makes money?

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American Express makes money primarily through fees charged to merchants and cardholders, as well as interest on outstanding balances.

  • AMEX charges merchants a fee for accepting their cards, known as interchange fees.

  • Cardholders pay annual fees, late fees, and interest on balances carried over from month to month.

  • AMEX also earns revenue from its travel services, insurance products, and investment services.

  • The company may also generate income from foreign exchange fees and part...read more

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Life in IIT is challenging yet rewarding.

  • Academic rigor is high with a focus on practical learning

  • Students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities

  • Hostel life is an integral part of the experience

  • Networking opportunities with alumni and industry professionals

  • Opportunities for research and innovation

  • Competitive environment fosters growth and development

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