Cognizant Service Desk Analyst 2 Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Difference between pst and ost
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PST is a personal storage table used by Outlook to store emails, while OST is an offline storage table used for offline access to emails.
• PST is used for storing emails, contacts, calendar items, and other data in Outlook.

• OST is a cached copy of the mailbox stored on the local computer for offline access.

• PST files are typically used for archiving or backing up emails, while OST files are used for offline access to email...read more
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Q1. Explain osi model
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The OSI model is a conceptual framework that standardizes the functions of a telecommunication or computing system into seven layers.
• The OSI model stands for Open Systems Interconnection model.

• It helps in understanding how different networking protocols work together.

• The seven layers are: Physical, Data Link, Network, Transport, Session, Presentation, and Application.

• Each layer has specific functions and communicates w...read more
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Q2. Difference between ipv4 and ipv6
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IPv4 uses 32-bit addresses while IPv6 uses 128-bit addresses, allowing for more unique addresses and improved security features.
• IPv4 addresses are written in decimal format (e.g. 192.168.1.1) while IPv6 addresses are written in hexadecimal format (e.g. 2001:0db8:85a3:0000:0000:8a2e:0370:7334)

• IPv4 supports around 4.3 billion unique addresses, while IPv6 supports around 340 undecillion unique addresses

• IPv4 uses ARP (Addr...read more
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Q3. What is .ost and .pst file?
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OST and PST files are Outlook data files used by Microsoft Outlook to store emails, contacts, calendar events, and other data.
• OST file is an offline Outlook data file that allows users to access their emails and other data even when not connected to the internet.

• PST file is a personal storage table file used to store emails, contacts, calendar events, and other data in Microsoft Outlook.

• OST files are typically used wit...read more
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Q4. How to troubleshoot wifi?
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Troubleshooting wifi involves checking network settings, signal strength, and device connectivity.
• Check if wifi is enabled on the device

• Ensure the correct network is selected

• Restart the router and modem

• Move closer to the router to improve signal strength

• Update wifi drivers on the device
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Q1. Tell me about your self.
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Q2. What is your project.
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Q3. What is your stregth.
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My strength lies in my ability to troubleshoot technical issues efficiently and effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication skills

• Ability to work well under pressure

• Attention to detail

• Experience with various operating systems and software applications
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Q1. What is DHCP ?
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DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. It is a network management protocol used to automatically assign IP addresses to devices on a network.
• Automatically assigns IP addresses to devices on a network

• Helps in managing and organizing network resources efficiently

• Reduces the need for manual configuration of IP addresses

• Ensures that each device on the network has a unique IP address

• DHCP server leases IP addre
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Q2. What is LAN ?
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LAN stands for Local Area Network, a network that connects computers and devices within a limited area such as a home, office, or building.
• LAN is a network that covers a small geographic area, typically within a single building or campus.

• It allows connected devices to communicate with each other and share resources such as files, printers, and internet access.

• LANs are commonly used in homes, offices, schools, and other...read more
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Q1. Self introduction
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Q2. Talk on any destination
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I would like to talk about the beautiful city of Paris.
• Paris is the capital city of France

• Known for its iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum

• Famous for its delicious cuisine and fashion scene

• Rich in history and culture with many art galleries and theaters

• Popular tourist destination with millions of visitors each year
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Q1. She asked about experience. Strength and weakness. Also she asked about the
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Q1. Basic questions of troubleshooting
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Q2. Outlook troubleshooting
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Q3. Citrix troubleshooting
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Q4. VPN troubleshooting
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Q1. Can you tell something about python programming language
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Python is a versatile, high-level programming language known for its simplicity and readability.
• Python is an interpreted language, making it easy to write and test code quickly.

• It has a large standard library with built-in modules for various tasks.

• Python supports multiple programming paradigms, including procedural, object-oriented, and functional programming.

• It is widely used in web development, data analysis, artifi...read more
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About nowadays culture in society

Q1. Self-introduction, and something about your interested topic
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