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Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Sep 2021

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

7 Questions

  • Q1. What is angular? What is react hooks? How to bind data? How to create DOM structure ? Copying array in to const arrays.. all the basic questions are asked in the first interview
  • Ans. 

    Angular is a JavaScript framework for building web applications. React Hooks are a feature in React that allow for stateful logic to be used in functional components.

    • Angular is a full-featured framework with a lot of built-in functionality, while React is a library that focuses on the view layer.

    • Angular uses two-way data binding, while React uses one-way data flow.

    • React Hooks allow for stateful logic to be used in func...

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  • Q2. Second interview consist of database related queries and questions.. this question was based on the role that you applied and also knowledge of front end and java .. questions difficulty is strong
  • Q3. After that 3 rd interview is completely based in your logical and virtual thinking based . In that they check about your capacity to working and how to handle situation.
  • Q4. Some basic information asked about cloud like aws and docker
  • Q5. Prepare very basic questions and logical question for clsa . Company is very strict to hiring so you need to clear all the round
  • Q6. Read all the database and it's workings
  • Q7. Hands-on on basic code writting

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare all the basic and interview with confidence and knowledge. This suggestion is role specific.

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Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. N-th Fibonacci Number Problem Statement Given an integer ‘N’, your task is to find and return the N’th Fibonacci number using matrix exponentiation. Since the answer can be very large, return the answer modulo 10^9 + 7. Formula: F(n) = F(n-... read more
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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell about your self Were you want to see you after 5 year
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated and detail-oriented Middle Office Analyst with a strong background in financial analysis and risk management.

    • In 5 years, I see myself as a Senior Middle Office Analyst, leading a team of analysts and contributing to strategic decision-making.

    • I plan to further develop my skills in data analysis and automation to streamline processes and improve efficiency.

    • I aim to pursue additional certifications such a...

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  • Q2. Trade life cycle

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - For timebeing you can join and search other opportunities
CLSA Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers
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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Jan 2024

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Detailed discussion about the role and excel skills
Round 3 - Assignment 

Excel assignment- Easy

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about the company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They wasted my time for more than a month and I waited to get an offer because they told me our process takes time. They had no proper communication and would not reply to your calls and After all the rounds just got a rejection mail.
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
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Result
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Round 1 - Coding Test 

DSA DSA DSA DSA DAS DSA DSa

Round 2 - Coding Test 

20 min 50 question done selected

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Name Phone no , details addresss lst compnay

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Dont Join

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... read more
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Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. SQL, UNIX , SHELL SCRIPTING , DevOps Tools

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Should have Good English communication skills.
Basic Tech knowledge is enough.

Production Support Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is a role of support engineer
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I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Treeset, Treemap, Logical and tricky questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well, be yourself. Stick to CV.

Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. K Largest Elements Problem Statement You are given an integer k and an array of integers that contain numbers in random order. Write a program to find the k largest numbers from the given array. You need to save them in an array and return ... read more
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Admin Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Oct 2017

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Problem Statement
Tips: Answer them with their style & attitude.

Admin Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How do you define your Management Information System (MIS), and how do you manage your daily operational tasks?
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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Aptitude test and technical test
Experience: Quant, english and technical questions were asked. Easy to crack

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: The staff was very cooperative and easy on the candidates. They were asking logical puzzles. Normal discussion regarding projects and extra curricular

Round: HR Interview
Experience: The interview was with the MD of the company. General talk and again some logical puzzles.

College Name: MIT College Of Engineering

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... read more
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Interview Questionnaire 

11 Questions

  • Q1. 1st technical round
  • Q2. How you will find the smallest of 4 numbers without using >.< and min function using java
  • Ans. 

    Finding smallest of 4 numbers without using >.< and min function in Java.

    • Initialize a variable with the first number

    • Compare it with the remaining numbers using if-else statements

    • If a smaller number is found, update the variable

    • Repeat until all numbers are compared

    • The final value of the variable will be the smallest number

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  • Q3. Write a code for palindrome
  • Ans. 

    Code for palindrome checking

    • Convert the input to lowercase to ignore case sensitivity

    • Use two pointers, one at the start and one at the end of the string

    • Compare the characters at both pointers and move them towards each other

    • If all characters match, it's a palindrome

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Write any javascript code
  • Ans. 

    Javascript code to display 'Hello World!' on the webpage

    • Create a new HTML file

    • Add a script tag with 'type' attribute set to 'text/javascript'

    • Inside the script tag, use document.write() to display 'Hello World!'

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Swap two number without using temperory variable
  • Ans. 

    Swap two numbers without using a temporary variable.

    • Use addition and subtraction to swap the values

    • Use XOR operator to swap the values

    • Use multiplication and division to swap the values

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. How you will add 2 table
  • Ans. 

    To add 2 tables, we need to use a join operation on a common column.

    • Identify the common column between the tables

    • Choose the appropriate join type (inner, outer, left, right)

    • Write the SQL query to join the tables

    • Example: SELECT * FROM table1 INNER JOIN table2 ON table1.column = table2.column

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  • Q7. Difference between union and union all
  • Ans. 

    Union combines and removes duplicates, Union All combines all rows including duplicates.

    • Union is used to combine the result sets of two or more SELECT statements and remove duplicates.

    • Union All is used to combine the result sets of two or more SELECT statements and includes all rows, including duplicates.

    • Union is slower than Union All as it has to remove duplicates.

    • Union requires the same number of columns in all SELEC...

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  • Q8. They provide an instance, and tell us to write a query for that
  • Q9. Tell me about yourself
  • Q10. The worst situation during your internship period
  • Ans. 

    Being assigned a project with unrealistic deadlines and minimal guidance

    • Received a project with tight deadlines and unclear requirements

    • Struggled to meet the deadlines due to lack of guidance and support

    • Had to work long hours and weekends to try to complete the project

    • Learned the importance of clear communication and setting realistic expectations

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  • Q11. How you will overcome from that worst situation

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The question were not that much difficult. Many apti questions are easy. Technical was very easy for me.
The questions were fully based on java, c and SQL. 7 to 8 questions are from SQL. But all are straight forward questions. Other 2 sections were easy and any student who had a good sort of thinking ability can able to solve those questions.
Tips: Just refer all the basic topics in java, c and sql.
Duration: 60 minutes
Total Questions: 50

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: It was fully based on the final sem project which i was doing.
Since my project is company's employee portal, i was asked about that. They will dig into deep with respect to that project.
Tips: U should be aware of each and everything in your project which you are going to explain them. The question which they use to ask is really unpredictable.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: This is pure technical round where i was asked the questions which is easy but takes time to think. Anyhow, i answered all these questions and get into the next round.
Tips: Logical thinking matters. Though questions look easier, sometimes we co calculate with wrong manner.
So keep calm and think in a broader manner.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Technical round with pure database stuffs. I was asked only few question in this. Since it was straight forward, i answered all the questions.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Confidence really matters. Though i was not that much good in conversing, i spoke with brave and confidently which makes me to became a part of the barclays team.

General Tips: Be confident enough and answer them what you know.
Talking too much as well as taking less is also a problematic.
Skills: Logical thinking, Technical skills ( Especially about database )
College Name: MANIPAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, MANIPAL
Motivation: Credits should goes to my bro who motivates me to apply to this comapny.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Barclays user image Shubham Srivastava

posted on 30 Jan 2016

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: General aptitude consisted of quantitative questions .There were 6 questions and suggested time as 10 minutes. Questions were of easy level. Questions based on numbers,distance,time etc..Answers of general aptitude were to be written in textbox. eg ans is 4,write 4. there were no options in quant. Answers were integers an easy.
Technical comprehension involved two paragraphs and questions based on sql.
Logical analysis contained questions of logical deduction mainly.
Program tracing involved finding output of programs(mainly while loop and if else)..
Programming : There was only one question of programming(to be solved in 30 minutes). Code was given and was to be modified.Modification involved like , find out the least salary of employees,... (they used file input output and structures).

Tips: Practice basic aptitude.Concepts should be clear.
Duration: 90 minutes
Total Questions: 18

Skills: Basic C/C++, Logical Thinking, Logical Reasoning, General Aptitude
College Name: NIT Raipur
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CLSA Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in CLSA interview?
CLSA interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the CLSA interview process are One-on-one Round, Coding Test and HR.
How to prepare for CLSA 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 CLSA. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at CLSA expect are Front Office, Senior Management, Supervision, Corporate and International.
What are the top questions asked in CLSA interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the CLSA interview -

  1. What is angular? What is react hooks? How to bind data? How to create DOM struc...read more
  2. After that 3 rd interview is completely based in your logical and virtual think...read more
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