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- Q1. 1 Tell me about your self 2 What is c# 3 What is oops concept 4 What is Delegate 5 Difference between polymorphism and what are its type 6 What is out and ref keyword 7 W ...read moreasked in Programmer Analyst interview
- Q2. Check for syntax error/logical error and correct the error to get the desired output. void maxReplace(int size,int *inputList) { int i,sum=0; for(i=0;iasked in Programmer Analyst Trainee interview
- Q3. How to decide whether to use "call" or "apply" in javascript?asked in Associate interview
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Dummy 1
Selected
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.
Normal aptitude questions
DSA SQL and html,css,js questions were there
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Give intro and normal questions
- Q2. Oops based questions, other interviewers asked DSA write on editor, SQL queries and resume based questions, heavily based on java
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Anonymous
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.
(3 Questions)
- Q1. Tell me about your projects, my role etc
- Q2. Sql related, dsa
- Q3. Questions about c#(programming language selected for)
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Selected
I was interviewed in Jan 2025.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. What are the roles and responsibilities associated with this position?
- Q2. How was the migration plan implemented?
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.
(5 Questions)
- Q1. Write a program for string reverse?
- Ans.
Program to reverse an array of strings
Iterate through each string in the array and reverse it using built-in functions or manual reversal logic
Store the reversed strings in a new array or overwrite the original array
Return the reversed array of strings
- Q2. What is meant by CRM?
- Ans.
CRM stands for Customer Relationship Management. It refers to strategies, technologies, and practices that companies use to manage and analyze customer interactions and data throughout the customer lifecycle.
CRM helps businesses build and maintain relationships with customers
It involves using technology to organize, automate, and synchronize sales, marketing, customer service, and technical support
Examples of CRM softw
- Q3. What is data provider in testNg?
- Ans.
Data provider in TestNG is used to supply test data to test methods.
Data provider is a method annotated with @DataProvider that returns a 2D array of test data.
Test methods can be linked to data provider using 'dataProvider' attribute in @Test annotation.
Data provider helps in running the same test method with multiple sets of data.
It helps in data-driven testing where test data is separated from test logic.
- Q4. Can you please take xpath in dynamic way?
- Ans.
Yes, dynamic xpath can be created using functions like contains, starts-with, and variables.
Use functions like contains() and starts-with() to create dynamic xpaths based on partial attribute values
Use variables to store dynamic values and use them in xpaths
Example: //div[contains(@class, 'dynamicClass')]
Example: //input[starts-with(@id, 'dynamicId')]
- Q5. Some Questions on oops concepts
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I applied via Campus Placement
Standard with quant , verbal , grammer, algebra
2 coding questions -- array list, Searching algo
(2 Questions)
- Q1. One Coding Question from bit manipulation , XOR function
- Q2. Second Automation Script in Virtual VS CODE with terminal provided
- Ans.
Creating a second automation script in Virtual VS Code with terminal provided
Open Virtual VS Code and navigate to the terminal
Write the script using the appropriate programming language
Test the script in the terminal to ensure it runs correctly
(1 Question)
- Q1. Technical , OOPS, Array Sorting, Azure Cloud
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Darshan roopa
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.
General aptitude that includes profit loss, ratio, and other major concepts.
Logocal reseaning questions
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Reading the sentance
- Q2. Reading and answering
(5 Questions)
- Q1. Networks related questions
- Q2. Troubleshooting questions
- Q3. What will you do If systems Os crashes?
- Q4. Ram vs Rom diferrence
- Q5. Different levels of Memory
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Vishva
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Qstn related sql
- Q2. Qstn related sqlw
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Question related sql and case studies
- Q2. Qstn related sql and case studies
(1 Question)
- Q1. Salary discussion
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Question related sql and case studies
- Q2. SQL and case studies
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QUANT MASTERS
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I was interviewed in Jul 2024.
GOT GENc offer of 4LPA
>>>Communication round was online it included multiple sections which needs skills of reading, listening, and speaking.(give this round and online coding round seriously as it will decide your interview package GENc,GENc pro,GENc Next).
(3 Questions)
- Q1. The first section was of sql . the first one was based on FROM and the second was based on JOINS.
- Q2. The second section was based on DSA both question were DSA ARRAYS and STRING easy
- Q3. The last section was devlopment section in which HTML ,CSS,JS code will be given and you have to correct it according to the required result given in the question
(3 Questions)
- Q1. Tell me about your self ,it was the intro
- Q2. After that i directed the interview towards dsa and oops (as far i heard from my friends they were asking DSA ,OOPS,DMBS,JAVA) basics only in DSA in the worst case LL basic (reverse LL ,Iteration ,loop d...
- Q3. HR round question were asked in the technical round only ,no separate HR round. >>>are u willing to work from anywhere >>>are u ok in any tech stack >>>are u willing to in any shifts
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Selected
I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.
(5 Questions)
- Q1. What is the average rating for a company like Cognizant from your side
- Q2. What is the annual child birth ratio of an average Indian ?
- Ans.
The annual child birth ratio of an average Indian is approximately 2.3 children per woman.
The total fertility rate in India is around 2.3 children per woman.
This rate varies across different states and regions in India.
Factors such as education, socio-economic status, and cultural norms influence the fertility rate.
For example, states like Bihar and Uttar Pradesh have higher fertility rates compared to Kerala and Tamil
- Q3. What are the ways through which a company can startup or switch on with their collaborating projects?
- Q4. What are the general concepts which we can apply when there is a crisis happens to our company ?
- Ans.
During a crisis, general concepts to apply include effective communication, quick decision-making, adaptability, and teamwork.
Effective communication is crucial to keep all stakeholders informed and aligned.
Quick decision-making is necessary to address the crisis promptly and minimize its impact.
Adaptability is key to adjusting strategies and plans as the situation evolves.
Teamwork is essential for pooling resources an
- Q5. When does an employer renew his/her contract after the notice period or before the notice period
- Ans.
Employers typically renew contracts before the notice period.
Employers usually renew contracts before the notice period to ensure continuity in the work relationship.
Renewing the contract before the notice period allows both parties to plan ahead and make necessary arrangements.
In some cases, employers may choose to renew the contract during the notice period if negotiations are ongoing.
It is important for employers to...
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