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Top Cisco Interview Questions and Answers
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Anonymous
Interview experience
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
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I applied via Telegram and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.
Round 1 - Technical
(1 Question)
- Q1. Basic python codes
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Round 2 - Behavioral
(1 Question)
- Q1. Ask About projects in details
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Round 3 - HR
(1 Question)
- Q1. Basic hr questions
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Graduate Apprenticeship Trainee Interview Questions asked at other Companies
Q1. What is required to increase the flow rate in a centrifugal pump?
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Interview experience
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Not Selected
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.
Round 1 - Group Discussion
Hybrid Work 90 sec to speak
Round 2 - Technical
(1 Question)
- Q1. Related to resume and experience
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Data Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies
Q1. Suppose there is a room in the office and X people enter room throughout the day, Y people leave throughout the day [continuously people are entering the room, some are staying there, and rest are going out] .. so tell me the code to calcul...
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Jayanthi Ka
Interview experience
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one
(1 Question)
- Q1. Manager level Regarding your experience and overall work
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Round 2 - Technical
(1 Question)
- Q1. Stakeholder will ask about critical thinking and problem solving
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Round 3 - Coding Test
Case study done on your project
Business Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies
Q1. You have 10 boxes of balls (each ball weighing exactly10 gm) with one box with defective balls (each one of the defective balls weigh 9 gm). You are given an electronic weighing machine and only one chance at it. How will you find out which...
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Interview experience
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
I applied via Campus Placement
Round 1 - Technical
(1 Question)
- Q1. Questions on c/c++ concepts
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Round 2 - Technical
(1 Question)
- Q1. Question on doubly linked list
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Round 3 - One-on-one
(1 Question)
- Q1. Manegerial round - why cisco
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Software Engineer Intern Interview Questions asked at other Companies
Q1. Check if Two Trees are Mirror Given two arbitrary binary trees, your task is to determine whether these two trees are mirrors of each other. Explanation: Two trees are considered mirror of each other if: The roots of both the trees are the...
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Cisco interview questions for popular designations
Interview experience
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test
Standard Easy/Medium Leetcode was asked.
Round 2 - Technical
(1 Question)
- Q1. A basic system design question was asked.
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Round 3 - Behavioral
(1 Question)
- Q1. Questions about my current company and project.
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Top Cisco Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers
Q1. Find Row With Maximum 1's in a Sorted 2D Matrix You are provided with a 2D matrix containing only the integers 0 or 1. The matrix has dimensions N x M, and each row is sorted in non-decreasing order. Your objective is to identify the 0-base...
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Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies
Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person...
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Interview experience
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one
(1 Question)
- Q1. Python, alogrithms, data science
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Round 2 - Coding Test
Python 45 mins, OOPS Concepts, SQL
Data Scientist Interview Questions asked at other Companies
Q1. for a data with 1000 samples and 700 dimensions, how would you find a line that best fits the data, to be able to extrapolate? this is not a supervised ML problem, there's no target. and how would you do it, if you want to treat this as a s...
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Jobs at Cisco
Interview experience
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.
Round 1 - Aptitude Test
50 marks in 60 minutes
Round 2 - One-on-one
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Introduce Your self
- Q2. Why you want to join our company
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Graduate Apprentice Interview Questions asked at other Companies
Q1. What are the different types of inheritance in Java, and can you explain the concept of interfaces? Additionally, code editor link was paste where I had to code and execute the code for interfaces .
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Interview experience
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test
Easy to medium level questions were asked to write
Round 2 - Technical
(2 Questions)
- Q1. What are oops, explain
- Ans.
Object-oriented programming concepts that focus on objects and classes for code organization and reusability.
Encapsulation: bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit (class)
Inheritance: ability of a class to inherit properties and behavior from another class
Polymorphism: ability to present the same interface for different data types
- Q2. Call be value, call by reference
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Top Cisco Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers
Q1. Apple Pickup Problem Statement Alice has a garden represented as a ‘N’ * ‘N’ grid called ‘MATRIX’. She wants to collect apples following these rules: 1 -> Alice can pick an apple from this cell and pass through. -1 -> This cell conta...
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Software Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies
Q1. Maximum Subarray Sum Problem Statement Given an array of integers, determine the maximum possible sum of any contiguous subarray within the array. Example: Input: array = [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86] Output: 137 Explanation: The maximum sum is...
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Interview experience
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical
(1 Question)
- Q1. About basic coding questions
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Round 2 - Behavioral
(1 Question)
- Q1. Ask About projects
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Round 3 - HR
(1 Question)
- Q1. Basic hr questions
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Graduate Apprentice Interview Questions asked at other Companies
Q1. What are the different types of inheritance in Java, and can you explain the concept of interfaces? Additionally, code editor link was paste where I had to code and execute the code for interfaces .
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Manaswi Jaiswal
Interview experience
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test
Code DB Transactions like rollback
Information Security Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies
Q1. What is vulnerability management? How do Vulnerability scanners work? What is OWASP top 10? What is SQL injection? How to mitigate SQLi attacks? What is XSS? How to mitigate XSS attacks? What is MITRE framework? What is Cyber-kill chain? Wh...
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Cisco Interview FAQs
How many rounds are there in Cisco interview?
Cisco interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cisco interview process are Technical, Coding Test and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Cisco 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 Cisco. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Cisco expect are Python, cisco, Cisco, Linux Administration and Computer Networking.
What are the top questions asked in Cisco interview?
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How long is the Cisco interview process?
The duration of Cisco interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.
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