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Commonwealth Bank of Australia, India Big Data Administrator Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 25 Aug 2021

Commonwealth Bank of Australia, India Big Data Administrator Interview Experiences

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I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. How to troubleshoot hive slowness
  • Ans. 

    To troubleshoot hive slowness, check for resource contention, optimize queries, and monitor system performance.

    • Check for resource contention such as CPU, memory, and disk usage

    • Optimize queries by reducing data scanned and avoiding unnecessary joins

    • Monitor system performance using tools like Ganglia or Ambari

    • Consider partitioning tables to improve query performance

    • Use compression to reduce disk I/O and network traffic

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Question on coalesce and repartition
  • Q3. Role of ZK, JN in namenode HA
  • Ans. 

    ZK and JN play a crucial role in ensuring high availability of Namenode in Hadoop cluster.

    • ZK (Zookeeper) is used for leader election and maintaining the state of active and standby Namenodes.

    • JN (JournalNode) is responsible for storing the edit logs of Namenode, which are used for recovery in case of failover.

    • In case of Namenode failure, ZK helps in electing a new active Namenode from the standby Namenodes, while JN pro...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Question about the environment you have worked

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview was mostly inclined to check my basics of Hadoop ...to check whether I am aware of the basic troubleshooting involved in hadoop environment or not

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is shares and kind of shares
  • Q2. Name different stock exchange internationally
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

IT WAS Difficult and i gave up

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Linked list search binary
  • Q2. Array search and traverse
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 Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Get the maximum salary of the employee from the employee and department table
  • Q2. Explain the data analysis process that you would follow for employee salary table
  • Ans. 

    The data analysis process for an employee salary table involves data cleaning, exploration, visualization, and modeling.

    • Start by cleaning the data to remove any duplicates, missing values, or outliers.

    • Explore the data by calculating basic statistics like mean, median, and standard deviation.

    • Visualize the data using histograms, box plots, or scatter plots to identify patterns or trends.

    • Perform statistical modeling to an...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Explain the challenges you faced in your project
  • Ans. 

    I faced challenges in managing large datasets and ensuring data accuracy in my project.

    • Managing large volumes of data from multiple sources

    • Ensuring data accuracy and consistency

    • Dealing with missing or incomplete data

    • Handling data cleaning and preprocessing tasks

    • Addressing technical issues with data storage or processing tools

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How you calculate the tdi and mdi of a customer in sql
  • Ans. 

    To calculate TDI and MDI of a customer in SQL, you need to aggregate and analyze the customer's transaction data.

    • Calculate Total Daily Income (TDI) by summing up the income of the customer for each day.

    • Calculate Monthly Daily Income (MDI) by averaging the TDI for each day in a month.

    • Use SQL functions like SUM, AVG, and GROUP BY to perform the calculations.

    • Example: SELECT SUM(income) AS TDI, AVG(income) AS MDI FROM tran

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Coding Test 

They asked about the sas,sql,and power bi

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I was interviewed in Sep 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Load data from hdfs using python
  • Ans. 

    Use PyArrow library to load data from HDFS in Python

    • Install PyArrow library using pip install pyarrow

    • Use pyarrow.hdfs.connect to connect to HDFS

    • Use pyarrow.parquet.read_table to read data from HDFS

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Query to find the top three salaried employees of each department
  • Ans. 

    Query to find the top three salaried employees of each department

    • Use a SQL query with a window function like ROW_NUMBER() to rank employees within each department based on salary

    • Partition the data by department and order by salary in descending order

    • Filter the results to only include rows where the row number is less than or equal to 3

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL Query of case when then statement
  • Ans. 

    SQL query using CASE WHEN THEN statement

    • Use CASE WHEN statement to create conditional logic in SQL queries

    • Syntax: SELECT column_name, CASE WHEN condition1 THEN result1 WHEN condition2 THEN result2 ELSE result3 END AS new_column_name FROM table_name

    • Example: SELECT name, CASE WHEN age < 18 THEN 'Minor' ELSE 'Adult' END AS age_group FROM customers

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. SQL Query of join
  • Ans. 

    SQL query to join tables based on a common key

    • Use JOIN keyword to combine rows from two or more tables based on a related column between them

    • Specify the columns to be joined in the ON clause

    • Types of joins include INNER JOIN, LEFT JOIN, RIGHT JOIN, and FULL JOIN

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude test like distance problem , age etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Sql , logic based question
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Institute of Management Nirma University, Ahmedabad and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

40 questions are there. The que have different categories. Reasoning , critical thinking

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
  • Q2. Question based on the resume
  • Q3. What are the project you have done?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for State Street Corporation Data Analyst interview:
  • DSA
  • Basic coding
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked about skillsets & tools used in the current job. I was asked basic questions on SQL & Tableau
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Detailed interview on SQL, Tableau & Alteryx

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