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Cognizant Junior Programmer Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 22 Feb 2024

Cognizant Junior Programmer Analyst Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Some easy aptitude questions.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me how much you know of cloud. Difference between Java and JS.
  • Ans. 

    Cloud computing involves delivering computing services over the internet. Java is a programming language, while JavaScript is a scripting language.

    • Cloud computing involves delivering services like servers, storage, databases, networking, software, analytics, and intelligence over the internet.

    • Java is a statically typed, object-oriented programming language commonly used for building enterprise applications.

    • JavaScript i...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself. What you did from yesterday and let me know each part.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Oops Concepts and Data Structure Questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Oops And Data Structure, Collection.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Feb 2020. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Was interviewed as fresher?
  • Q2. Written test conducted? with verbal ability test ? GD
  • Q3. How would u deal with a problematic situation when you are working in a team?
  • Q4. What are your plans about higher studies?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - it was basic with apptiude test and attitiude test.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Previous work related queries

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please prepares office and sap

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Feb 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. They asked about dbms questions in the form of table formate
  • Q2. They asked code for some python program

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Firstly they conducted computer based technical exam and then after qualifying that then we will go for face face interview and then lastly HR round will be held.

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Sep 2019. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Where do you want to see yourself after 5 years?
  • Q2. What are your preferences?
  • Q3. If given a chance on what do you want to make changes on the project if you've been assigned to achieve positive results with fewer efforts?
  • Q4. What are your expectations?
  • Q5. How do you want a corporate structure to be?
  • Q6. Why did you leave your last company?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Questions asked to a fresher I would expect those to be a friendly manner and allow him to speak what he can and not just the questions you ask.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Wap of bubble sort
  • Ans. 

    Bubble sort is a simple sorting algorithm that repeatedly steps through the list, compares adjacent elements and swaps them if they are in the wrong order.

    • Start from the first element and compare it with the next element

    • If the next element is smaller, swap them

    • Repeat this process for all elements in the array

    • Continue this process until no more swaps are needed

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Wap of prime number
  • Ans. 

    A program to print all prime numbers

    • Take input from user for range of numbers

    • Loop through the range and check if each number is prime

    • Print the prime numbers

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is hashmap?
  • Ans. 

    Hashmap is a data structure that stores key-value pairs and allows constant time access to values based on their keys.

    • Hashmap uses a hash function to map keys to indices in an array.

    • Collisions can occur when multiple keys map to the same index, which can be resolved using techniques like chaining or open addressing.

    • Examples of hashmap implementations include Java's HashMap class and Python's dict type.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is inheritance
  • Ans. 

    Inheritance is a mechanism in object-oriented programming where a new class is created by inheriting properties of an existing class.

    • Inheritance allows code reuse and promotes code organization.

    • The existing class is called the parent or superclass, and the new class is called the child or subclass.

    • The child class inherits all the properties and methods of the parent class and can also add new properties and methods.

    • For...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Call by value and call by reference

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be yourself

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Introduction your self in interview

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview should be very easy and comfortable to the students. And be confident at the infront of interviewer
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Dec 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic logical reasoning and verbal questions . Easy to clear

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1.Tell me about yourself? 2.What are Your achievements?
  • Q2. 3. Your strengths? 4. How did you face a situation using your key skills?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be Confident . Care to explain more instead of giving single word answers . Good luck

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About my college projects and about my passion

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