CRED Retail Store Manager Interview Questions and Answers

Test was based on arrays and some dsa concepts.

OnlineCoding Test for 60 mins

Q1. 2 DSA question for 1 hour
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Q1. Technical Question around CS concepts
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Q1. Data Structure and algorithm
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Q2. System design question
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Q1. Does Java support pass by reference?
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Yes
• Java uses pass by value for all variables, including object references.

• When an object reference is passed as an argument, a copy of the reference is passed, not the actual object.

• Modifying the reference inside the method will not affect the original reference outside the method.

• However, modifications to the object's state inside the method will be visible outside the method.
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Q2. Explain Singleton Pattern
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Singleton pattern restricts the instantiation of a class to a single object.
• Singleton pattern ensures that only one instance of a class exists throughout the application.

• It provides a global point of access to the instance.

• Commonly used in scenarios where a single instance needs to coordinate actions across the system.

• Example: Database connection manager, logger, configuration manager.
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Q1. Internal Implementation of HashMap
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HashMap is implemented using an array of linked lists to handle collisions.
• HashMap stores key-value pairs in an array of linked lists

• Hash function is used to determine the index of the array where the key-value pair will be stored

• Collision handling is done by chaining, where multiple key-value pairs with the same hash value are stored in the same linked list

• HashMap allows null keys and values

• HashMap is not synchronized...read more
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Q1. Basic questions on data structures
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Q1. Second round was Managerial Round. The interviewer basically had a conversation with me and asked some hr questions also.
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Q1. Basic HR questions
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It was simple program of url shorting for registered and non registered users each request must have unique shortened url.

Q1. Palindrome implementation and run time
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A palindrome is a word or phrase that reads the same backward as forward. Implementing it involves comparing the first and last characters and iterating towards the middle.
• Implement a function that takes a string as input and returns true if it is a palindrome, false otherwise.

• Use two pointers, one starting from the beginning and the other from the end, and compare the characters at each position.

• If the characters matc...read more
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Q2. DSA and various algorithms and run time
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Q1. This round was one on one with VP of engineering. Basic q and a regarding role and responsibilities
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Q1. Relocation, Reason For job change, future plan, careers objective
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They have problem of K sorted array and you need to make an sorted array of it.

Q1. Your current job role
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Q2. Software Developer
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Scenarios base conding round

Questions on strings in javascript.
Basic javascript and typescript.

Q1. Questions on cloud technologies
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Q1. Cultural fit and salary related discussion
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