Artivatic Data Labs Data Annotation Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

The Aptitude Test session accesses mathematical and logical reasoning abilities

Q1. What is Vlookup
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Vlookup is a function in Excel used to search for a value in a table and return a corresponding value from another column.
• Vlookup stands for 'Vertical Lookup'

• It is commonly used in Excel to search for a value in the leftmost column of a table and return a value in the same row from a specified column

• Syntax: =VLOOKUP(lookup_value, table_array, col_index_num, [range_lookup])

• Example: =VLOOKUP(A2, B2:D10, 3, FALSE) - searc...read more
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Q2. Some IF else Question in Excel
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Q3. What does your day in your previous organization look like?
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My day in my previous organization involved analyzing large datasets, creating reports, and presenting findings to stakeholders.
• Reviewing and cleaning large datasets to ensure accuracy

• Creating visualizations and reports to communicate insights

• Collaborating with team members to identify trends and patterns

• Presenting findings to stakeholders in meetings or presentations
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Q4. Could you share the technical skills you possess?
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I possess strong technical skills in data analysis, including proficiency in programming languages, statistical analysis, and data visualization tools.
• Proficient in programming languages such as Python, R, SQL

• Skilled in statistical analysis and data modeling techniques

• Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI

• Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and techniques
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Q5. Can you explain what a Pivot Table is?
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A Pivot Table is a data summarization tool used in spreadsheet programs to analyze, summarize, and present data in a tabular format.
• Pivot tables allow users to reorganize and summarize selected columns and rows of data to obtain desired insights.

• Users can easily group and filter data, perform calculations, and create visualizations using pivot tables.

• Pivot tables are commonly used in Excel and other spreadsheet program...read more
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Q6. Find the Highest-paid employee in each department along with their salary and department name.
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To find the highest-paid employee in each department, we need to group employees by department and then select the employee with the highest salary in each group.
• Group employees by department

• Find the employee with the highest salary in each group

• Retrieve the employee's name, salary, and department name
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Q1. What is the architecture of Apache Spark?
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Apache Spark architecture includes a cluster manager, worker nodes, and driver program.
• Apache Spark architecture consists of a cluster manager, which allocates resources and schedules tasks.

• Worker nodes execute tasks and store data in memory or disk.

• Driver program coordinates tasks and communicates with the cluster manager.

• Spark applications run as independent sets of processes on a cluster, coordinated by the SparkCon...read more
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Q2. What is the difference between the reduceBy and groupBy transformations in Apache Spark?
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reduceBy is used to aggregate data based on key, while groupBy is used to group data based on key.
• reduceBy is a transformation that combines the values of each key using an associative function and a neutral 'zero value'.

• groupBy is a transformation that groups the data based on a key and returns a grouped data set.

• reduceBy is more efficient for aggregating data as it reduces the data before shuffling, while groupBy shu...read more
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Q3. What is the difference between RDD (Resilient Distributed Datasets) and DataFrame in Apache Spark?
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RDD is a low-level abstraction representing a distributed collection of objects, while DataFrame is a higher-level abstraction representing a distributed collection of data organized into named columns.
• RDD is more suitable for unstructured data and low-level transformations, while DataFrame is more suitable for structured data and high-level abstractions.

• DataFrames provide optimizations like query optimization and code...read more
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Q4. What are the different modes of execution in Apache Spark?
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The different modes of execution in Apache Spark include local mode, standalone mode, YARN mode, and Mesos mode.
• Local mode: Spark runs on a single machine with one executor.

• Standalone mode: Spark runs on a cluster managed by a standalone cluster manager.

• YARN mode: Spark runs on a Hadoop cluster using YARN as the resource manager.

• Mesos mode: Spark runs on a Mesos cluster with Mesos as the resource manager.
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Q1. About your self
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Q2. Communication skills
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Q1. Programming language
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Q2. What tools do you utilize for data analysis?
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I utilize tools such as Excel, Python, SQL, and Tableau for data analysis.
• Excel for basic data manipulation and visualization

• Python for advanced data analysis and machine learning

• SQL for querying databases

• Tableau for creating interactive visualizations
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Q3. Pandas numpy seaborn matplot
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Data analysis of code in the context of data analysis.

Coding logical question paper.

Q1. Azure Scenario based questions
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Q2. Pyspark Coding based questions
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Q1. ADF, Databricks related question
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Q2. Spark Performance problem and scenarios
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Q1. DAX Related Syntax and Codes
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Q2. Data Modelling, SQL, Python
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Q1. No Response from HR after calling of selection after Round 1
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Q1. Windows function-related questions.
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Q2. Join Related Questions.
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Q1. Join related Questions
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Q2. Subqueries related queations.
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Platform - Hackerank
Duration - 2 Hours
Topics - Spark and SQL

Q1. What are the common file formats used in data storages? Which one is best for compression?
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Common file formats used in data storages include CSV, JSON, Parquet, Avro, and ORC. Parquet is best for compression.
• CSV (Comma-Separated Values) - simple and widely used, but not efficient for large datasets

• JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) - human-readable and easy to parse, but can be inefficient for storage

• Parquet - columnar storage format that is highly efficient for compression and query performance

• Avro - efficie...read more
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Q2. SQL Problem - Given the empoyee attendance table, write a query to print the employees who is abscent for more than cosecutive 10 days in their tenure.
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Q3. Given the list of words, write the Python program to print the most repeating substring out of all words.
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Python program to find the most repeating substring in a list of words.
• Iterate through each word in the list

• Generate all possible substrings for each word

• Count the occurrences of each substring using a dictionary

• Find the substring with the highest count
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Q1. How do you utilize the enhanced optimization option in AWS Glue?
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Enhanced optimization in AWS Glue improves job performance by automatically adjusting resources based on workload
• Enhanced optimization in AWS Glue automatically adjusts resources like DPUs based on workload

• It helps improve job performance by optimizing resource allocation

• Users can enable enhanced optimization in AWS Glue job settings
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Q2. What are the best practices for optimizing querying in Amazon Redshift?
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Optimizing querying in Amazon Redshift involves proper table design, distribution keys, sort keys, and query optimization techniques.
• Use appropriate distribution keys to evenly distribute data across nodes for parallel processing.

• Utilize sort keys to physically order data on disk, reducing the need for sorting during queries.

• Avoid using SELECT * and instead specify only the columns needed to reduce data transfer.

• Use AN...read more
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