Citicorp Specialist Testing Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Q1. Tell me about yourself
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Q2. Behavioural questions
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Q1. Why do.you want to Join Wells Fargo
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Q2. What do you know about the organisation
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Q1. What are the three lines of defense?
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The three lines of defense refer to the three levels of risk management in an organization.
• First line of defense: Operational management and control

• Second line of defense: Risk management and compliance functions

• Third line of defense: Internal audit function
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Q2. How do you determine sample size for a given control?
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Q3. How do you test control design and operating effectiveness?
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Control design and operating effectiveness can be tested through various methods.
• Reviewing control design documentation

• Performing walkthroughs of control processes

• Testing control activities through simulations or actual transactions

• Analyzing control testing results and identifying areas for improvement

• Assessing the overall effectiveness of controls in achieving their intended objectives
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Q1. How do you deal with competing priorities?
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Q2. Give an example of you working under pressure
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Q3. Where do you see yourself in the next 3 years?
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Round duration - 45 Minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

Q1. 
Find the Duplicate Number Problem Statement
Given an integer array 'ARR' of size 'N' containing numbers from 0 to (N - 2). Each number appears at least once, and there is one number that appears twice. Yo...read more
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Find the duplicate number in an integer array containing numbers from 0 to (N - 2).
• Iterate through the array and keep track of the frequency of each number using a hashmap.

• Return the number that appears twice in the array.

• The duplicate number is always present in the given array.
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Round duration - 50 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

Q1. 
Bubble Sort Problem Statement
Sort an unsorted array of non-negative integers using the Bubble Sort algorithm, which swaps adjacent elements if they are not in the correct order to sort the array in non-d...read more
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Bubble Sort is used to sort an array of non-negative integers in non-decreasing order by swapping adjacent elements if they are not in the correct order.
• Iterate through the array and compare adjacent elements, swapping them if they are in the wrong order.

• Repeat this process until the array is sorted in non-decreasing order.

• Time complexity of Bubble Sort is O(n^2) in worst case.

• Example: For input [6, 2, 8, 4, 10], the o
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Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

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Unweighted Graph Shortest Path Problem
You are tasked with finding the shortest path between two houses in the city of Ninjaland, represented as an unweighted graph. The city has N houses numbered from 1 ...read more
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Find the shortest path between two houses in a city represented as an unweighted graph.
• Use breadth-first search (BFS) algorithm to find the shortest path in an unweighted graph.

• Start BFS from the source house and keep track of the shortest path to each house.

• Once the destination house is reached, backtrack to find the shortest path.

• Consider using a queue data structure to implement BFS efficiently.
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Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy