Boeing Programmer Analyst II Interview Questions and Answers

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

Technical Interview round with basic DSA questions. Questions on Selenium and Linux commands were also asked.

Q1. 
Reverse a String Problem Statement
Given a string STR containing characters from [a-z], [A-Z], [0-9], and special characters, determine the reverse of the string.
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The input starts with a single i...read more
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Reverse a given string containing characters from [a-z], [A-Z], [0-9], and special characters.
• Iterate through the characters of the string from end to start and append them to a new string to get the reversed string.

• Use built-in functions like reverse() or StringBuilder in languages like Java for efficient reversal.

• Handle special characters and numbers along with alphabets while reversing the string.

• Ensure to print eac...read more
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Q2. 
Duplicate Characters in a String
Given a string 'S' of length 'N', identify and return all the characters in the string that appear more than once along with their frequency.
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Input:
 N = 5
 S =...read more
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Identify and return all characters in a string that appear more than once along with their frequency.
• Iterate through the string and count the frequency of each character using a hashmap.

• Return characters with frequency greater than 1 in an array of tuples.
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Q3. What is the cut command in Linux and how do you use it?
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The cut command in Linux is used to extract sections from each line of input.
• Used to cut out specific sections of text from a file or input stream

• Can specify the delimiter used to separate fields

• Options include -c for characters, -f for fields, and -d to specify the delimiter

• Example: cut -d',' -f1,3 file.txt
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Q4. What is the Find command in Linux and how is it used?
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The Find command in Linux is used to search for files and directories based on specified criteria.
• Used to search for files and directories in a specified directory

• Criteria can include file name, size, permissions, and more

• Can be combined with other commands like -exec to perform actions on found files
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DSA questions medium level

Q1. Resume based interview or DSA questions medium level
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Q2. Explain projects
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Projects are specific tasks or assignments that require a set of skills and resources to complete.
• Projects are temporary in nature with a defined start and end date.

• They typically have specific goals, deliverables, and constraints.

• Projects require a team of individuals with different roles and responsibilities.

• Examples: Developing a mobile app, implementing a new software system, conducting a research study.
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Q3. Internship experience
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Q1. Basic interpersonal skills
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There was simple aptitude questions along with some C snippet

Q1. Difference between RISC and CISC?
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RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computing) has a smaller set of simple instructions, while CISC (Complex Instruction Set Computing) has a larger set of complex instructions.
• RISC processors have simpler instructions that can be executed in a single clock cycle, making them faster.

• CISC processors have more complex instructions that may require multiple clock cycles to execute.

• RISC architectures typically have a smaller chi...read more
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Q2. How ADC(Analog to Digital Converter) works?
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ADC converts analog signals into digital data by sampling the input signal at regular intervals.
• ADC samples the input signal at regular intervals

• It quantizes the sampled values into discrete digital values

• The resolution of ADC determines the number of possible digital values

• Common types of ADC include successive approximation ADC and delta-sigma ADC
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Q1. Javascript basics, Easy to Medium coding problems
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Q1. React server side vs client side
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React server side rendering generates HTML on the server while client side rendering generates HTML on the browser.
• Server side rendering is better for SEO and initial page load time

• Client side rendering is better for interactivity and dynamic content

• Server side rendering requires more initial setup and configuration

• Client side rendering can be easier to develop and maintain
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Q2. Convert class based component to functional component
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To convert a class based component to functional component, we need to remove the class syntax and use hooks instead.
• Remove the class syntax and replace it with a function

• Remove the render method and return the JSX directly

• Replace this.props with props

• Use useState hook to manage state

• Use useEffect hook to manage lifecycle methods
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Q3. SQL easy to medium questions
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Q1. Manager round. Discussion about the current project that you are working, technical implementation using AWS
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Q2. Behavioural questions
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Q1. Behavioural questions
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Normal Aptitude test for 1 hour

Q1. How to reverse an array?
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To reverse an array of strings, iterate through the array and swap elements from start to end.
• Iterate through the array using two pointers, one starting from the beginning and the other from the end.

• Swap elements at the two pointers until they meet in the middle.

• Repeat until all elements are swapped and the array is reversed.
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Q1. Tell me about your strengths and weakness
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Q1. Explain OOPS and functional programming
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OOPS focuses on objects and classes, while functional programming focuses on functions as first-class citizens.
• OOPS involves concepts like inheritance, encapsulation, and polymorphism.

• Functional programming emphasizes immutability, pure functions, and higher-order functions.

• In OOPS, data is typically stored in objects with methods to manipulate the data.

• Functional programming avoids side effects and mutable state.

• Examp...read more
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