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Top Cognizant Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers
- Q1. 2.What programming language are you proficient with..?
- Q2. two puzzles: 1. how can you cut a cake in 8 pieces in minimum number of cuts(answered) ,2.make 4 equilateral triangles using 6 matchsticks(answered)
- Q3. 1. Project description 2. Technologies used in recent project 3. What is dependency injection 4. Difference between Rest and Soap 5. Difference between Monolithic and Mic ...read more
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I applied via Job Portal
2 Interview Rounds
Resume Shortlist Round
Technical Round (1 Question)
- Q1. 1. Project description 2. Technologies used in recent project 3. What is dependency injection 4. Difference between Rest and Soap 5. Difference between Monolith...read more View Answers (1)
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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2024.
3 Interview Rounds
Aptitude Test Round
Standard quantitative questions accompanied by logical reasoning and related topics.
Technical Round (4 Questions)
- Q1. Asked about my projects. Add Answer
- Q2. What are the basic Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts, including polymorphism and inheritance? Add Answer
- Q3. Can you explain React, how it functions, and the related concepts? Add Answer
- Q4. About my final year project and how would you improve it? Add Answer
HR Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. Can you introduce yourself and provide some information about your family? Add Answer
- Q2. What are your strengths and weaknesses, and how are you addressing your weaknesses? Add Answer
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I applied via campus placement at Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bengaluru and was interviewed in Nov 2024.
2 Interview Rounds
Aptitude Test Round
Simple aptitude questions, multiple-choice questions, database management systems, and data structures.
Technical Round (3 Questions)
- Q1. What is the difference between a list and a tuple in Python? Add Answer
- Q2. Basic sql queries Add Answer
- Q3. Project in detail questions Add Answer
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1 Interview Round
Technical Round (5 Questions)
- Q1. String vs Stringbuffer Add Answer
- Q2. Explain Collections Add Answer
- Q3. What is OOPS and explain Add Answer
- Q4. What is Arrays and explain Add Answer
- Q5. What is hashcode and explain Add Answer
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1 Interview Round
Technical Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. How to declare file View Answers (1)
- Q2. Difference between Physical file and logical file View Answers (1)
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2024.
3 Interview Rounds
Aptitude Test Round
General aptitude questions
Coding Test Round
Basic coding question
Technical Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. Basics of SQL and cloud Add Answer
- Q2. Some Python programming question Add Answer
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I applied via Campus Placement
1 Interview Round
Technical Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. Python Data types Add Answer
- Q2. What is immutability View Answers (1)
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2024.
2 Interview Rounds
Aptitude Test Round
Questions on aptitude
Coding Test Round
Java,html, css,sql basic medium level questions
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Nov 2024.
3 Interview Rounds
Communication Round (1 Question)
- Q1. Listen read write speak Add Answer
Aptitude Test Round
Lr, quants, game, logical, verbal, aptitude
Technical Round (1 Question)
- Q1. Self intro, oops, sql Add Answer
I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed in Aug 2024.
1 Interview Round
One-on-one Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. Explain the oops concepts View Answers (1)
- Q2. Advantages of collections View Answers (1)
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