CGI Group Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Q1. What are microservices according to you?
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Microservices are a software development technique where an application is divided into smaller, independent services that communicate with each other through APIs.
• Microservices are small, independent services that focus on specific business functions.

• Each microservice can be developed, deployed, and scaled independently.

• Microservices communicate with each other through APIs, typically using lightweight protocols like ...read more
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Q2. Explain Microservices Architecture used in your project
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Microservices architecture is a design approach where a single application is composed of small, independent services that communicate with each other.
• Each microservice is responsible for a specific business function or capability

• Microservices communicate with each other through APIs

• Each microservice can be developed, deployed, and scaled independently

• Microservices architecture promotes flexibility, scalability, and re
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Q3. How are 4-5 microservices connected in rest api's? which technique you are using?
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Microservices are connected in REST APIs using communication protocols like HTTP, messaging queues, and service discovery.
• Microservices communicate with each other using HTTP requests and responses.

• Messaging queues like RabbitMQ or Kafka can be used for asynchronous communication between microservices.

• Service discovery tools like Eureka or Consul help in locating and connecting to different microservices.

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Q4. Coding question - 1. Create a immutable class of orders. What happens when two objects are created out of it. 2.Using the immutable orders create a set of orders and how will you sort these out. 3.Given ...read more
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Creating immutable class of orders, sorting orders, finding average of lists of integers.
• Create an immutable class Orders with private final fields and no setter methods.

• Override equals() and hashCode() methods to ensure uniqueness of objects.

• Use Collections.unmodifiableSet() to create a set of orders and Collections.sort() to sort them.

• Iterate through the List of List of String of integers, convert to integers, and ca
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Q1. Explain Spring Cloud and how you are using in microservices?
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Spring Cloud is a set of tools and frameworks for building cloud-native applications in Java.
• Spring Cloud provides tools for service discovery, load balancing, configuration management, and more in microservices architecture.

• It includes projects like Eureka for service discovery, Ribbon for client-side load balancing, and Config Server for externalized configuration.

• Spring Cloud integrates with Spring Boot to simplify ...read more
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Q2. Explain your deployment build config?
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Deployment build config includes settings for deploying the application.
• Use tools like Maven or Gradle to manage dependencies and build the project

• Specify deployment environment configurations in a separate file (e.g. application.properties)

• Define build scripts for tasks like compiling, packaging, and deploying the application

• Leverage CI/CD pipelines for automated builds and deployments
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Q1. Explain your project?
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Q2. Your expectations from the company
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Given a project, you need to create logic for a service using helpers and finally give a aggregate of the final converted price .

Given few java 8 programming functions, you need to convert them to respective java 11 functions

Average to easy difficulty level.

Q1. Java code of string manipulation
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String manipulation in Java involves various methods like substring, concat, replace, etc.
• Use substring() to extract a part of the string

• Use concat() to concatenate two strings

• Use replace() to replace a specific character or substring in a string
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Q2. What is the Java code for various types of sorting algorithms?
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Various sorting algorithms in Java code
• Bubble Sort: int[] arr = {5, 2, 8, 1, 3}; Arrays.sort(arr);

• Selection Sort: int[] arr = {5, 2, 8, 1, 3}; Arrays.sort(arr);

• Insertion Sort: int[] arr = {5, 2, 8, 1, 3}; Arrays.sort(arr);

• Merge Sort: int[] arr = {5, 2, 8, 1, 3}; Arrays.sort(arr);

• Quick Sort: int[] arr = {5, 2, 8, 1, 3}; Arrays.sort(arr);
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Q3. Sql query and topics related to joins.
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Q1. About yourself and family
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Q2. What do you know about the company?
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The company is a leading software development firm specializing in creating innovative solutions for various industries.
• Specializes in creating innovative software solutions

• Works with clients from various industries

• Known for high-quality and reliable products

• Has a strong team of software engineers and developers
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Q3. Can you provide examples of real-life scenarios where you handled conflicts with either a colleague or a manager?
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Handled conflicts by addressing issues directly, seeking compromise, and maintaining professionalism.
• Addressed a disagreement with a colleague by scheduling a one-on-one meeting to discuss concerns and find common ground.

• Resolved a conflict with a manager by actively listening to their perspective, providing feedback, and working together to find a solution.

• Maintained professionalism during conflicts by staying calm, r...read more
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Q4. What actions would you take if your manager does not approve your product idea, and how would you attempt to persuade them?
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I would gather more data to support my idea, present a compelling case to my manager, and be open to feedback and compromise.
• Gather data to support the idea, such as market research, user feedback, or cost-benefit analysis.

• Prepare a well-structured presentation highlighting the potential benefits of the product idea.

• Listen to the manager's concerns and feedback, and be open to making adjustments or compromises.

• Seek sup...read more
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Q1. What changes should be made to both the backend and frontend when a new field is added in order to ensure that data flows from the backend to the user interface (UI) in the Model-View-Controller (MVC) arch...read more
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Adding a new field in MVC requires updates in the backend and frontend for seamless data flow.
• 1. Update the Model: Add the new field to the data model class (e.g., 'public string NewField { get; set; }' in C#).

• 2. Update the Database: Modify the database schema to include the new field (e.g., using a migration in Entity Framework).

• 3. Update the Controller: Ensure the controller retrieves and sends the new field data to ...read more
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Q2. Could you describe the types of SQL query questions you were asked during the interview, including scenarios involving join operations with two tables and the expected outputs, as well as your experience w...read more
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Q3. There are two technical rounds 1st round is around 45 mins and second round is face to face that is too technical around one and half an hour. Third round also happened at a day with manager
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Q1. Parameter and argument difference in JavaScript ? 2. Closures and hoisting in Javascript ? 3. Var, let and Const difference ?
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Understanding JavaScript concepts like parameters, closures, and variable declarations is crucial for effective coding.
• Parameters are variables listed as part of a function's definition, while arguments are the actual values passed to the function.

• Example: function add(a, b) { return a + b; } - 'a' and 'b' are parameters; add(2, 3) - '2' and '3' are arguments.

• Closures are functions that remember their lexical scope eve...read more
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Q2. Should create a simple form with name, email, mobile and if we click the submit button the added details has to show on the below table
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