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Updated 14 Jul 2022

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is closure. and what is for each ???
  • Ans. 

    Closure is a function that has access to its parent scope even after the parent function has returned. For each is a loop statement used to iterate over arrays or objects.

    • Closure is created when a function is returned from another function

    • It allows for private variables and functions in JavaScript

    • For each is used to loop through arrays or objects without the need for a counter variable

    • It can be used with a callback fun...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is method of 3 number without repeat var
  • Ans. 

    Method to generate 3 unique numbers without using a variable

    • Use Math.random() to generate random numbers

    • Use an array to store the generated numbers

    • Check if the generated number already exists in the array before adding it

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - this type of question and some new pattern type of question

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain Virtual DOM, Key Features of React, Hooks in React, create a todo app in react
  • Ans. 

    Virtual DOM is a lightweight copy of the actual DOM, React key features include component-based architecture, declarative syntax, and virtual DOM, React Hooks are functions that let you use state and other React features without writing a class.

    • Virtual DOM is a lightweight copy of the actual DOM that React uses to improve performance by updating only the necessary parts of the DOM.

    • Key features of React include componen...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Javascript Questions- Closures,promises,Async/await,setTimeOut, write acode to reverse a string
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self Introduction, some situation based questions
  • Q2. Basic HR regular questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Quantitative aptitude, logical apptiude,

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Data structure and algorithms
  • Q2. Programming concepts

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - . Prepare a Strong Resume

Tailor your resume to the job description.

Highlight relevant skills, projects, and achievements.

Keep it concise, error-free, and easy to read.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Frontend developer
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Html, CSS, bootstrap, JavaScript, react.js

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for IBM React Js Frontend Developer interview:
  • Html5
  • CSS3
  • Bootstrap
  • Javascript
  • React.Js
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Ages, odd numbers, number series, work and time, calendars.

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Youth in politics and artificial intelligence.

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How directives are different from component
  • Ans. 

    Directives are used to add behavior to existing DOM elements, while components are used to create new custom elements.

    • Directives are used to manipulate the behavior of existing DOM elements, such as changing their appearance or adding event listeners.

    • Components are used to create custom elements with their own templates, styles, and behavior.

    • Directives can be structural (like ngIf and ngFor) or attribute-based (like ng...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is hoisting
  • Ans. 

    Hoisting is a JavaScript mechanism where variable and function declarations are moved to the top of their containing scope during compilation.

    • Variable and function declarations are hoisted to the top of their scope, regardless of where they are declared in the code.

    • Only the declarations are hoisted, not the initializations.

    • Function declarations are hoisted before variable declarations.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain design patterns.
  • Ans. 

    Design patterns are reusable solutions to common problems in software design.

    • Design patterns help in creating maintainable, scalable, and efficient code.

    • They provide a common language for developers to communicate about solutions to recurring problems.

    • Examples of design patterns include Singleton, Factory, Observer, and Strategy patterns.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain subject. what is replay subject
  • Ans. 

    ReplaySubject is a type of Subject in RxJS that records multiple values and replays them to new subscribers.

    • ReplaySubject is a type of Subject in RxJS

    • It records multiple values and replays them to new subscribers

    • It has a buffer size that determines how many values to replay

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the time queue, etc in API
  • Ans. 

    Time queue in API refers to managing requests in a sequential order.

    • Time queue ensures that API requests are processed in the order they are received.

    • It helps in preventing overload on the server by limiting the number of concurrent requests.

    • Examples include using promises or async/await in JavaScript to handle API calls sequentially.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the meaning of preflight in API? (All questions are related to dev oops profile. I applied for Angular)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - In final round they will be asked you irrelevant questions. The questions are not belongs to your profile. It was the worst experience. I was applied for Angular but asking from dev oops profile.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Time base directions and probability

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self-introduction of yourself
  • Q2. Job description of the company why you need tp work in this company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - good
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Group Discussion 

We have sit in all the members and will discuss some topics

Round 2 - Communication 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is communication skills what was use in that
  • Q2. Tell me about social media
  • Q3. What was good in social media
  • Q4. What was bad in social media
  • Q5. Just tell me about what bad and good
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Virtual Dom
  • Ans. 

    Virtual DOM is a lightweight copy of the actual DOM, used for efficient updates in React applications.

    • Virtual DOM is a concept in React where a lightweight copy of the actual DOM is maintained.

    • When changes are made to the virtual DOM, React compares it with the actual DOM and only updates the necessary parts.

    • This helps in improving performance by minimizing the number of updates to the actual DOM.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is hooks and explain useEffect
  • Ans. 

    Hooks are a new addition in React 16.8 that allow you to use state and other React features without writing a class.

    • Hooks are functions that let you use state and other React features in functional components.

    • useEffect is a hook that lets you perform side effects in function components.

    • It is similar to componentDidMount, componentDidUpdate, and componentWillUnmount in class components.

    • useEffect takes two arguments: a f...

  • Answered by AI

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