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- Q1. MegaPrime Numbers Problem Statement Given two integers Left and Right , determine the count of 'megaprime' numbers within the inclusive range from 'Left' to 'Right'. A ' ...read more
- Q2. Majority Element - II Problem Statement You are given an array ARR of integers of length N . Your task is to find all the elements that occur strictly more than floor(N/ ...read more
- Q3. Bottom View of Binary Tree Given a binary tree, determine and return its bottom view when viewed from left to right. Assume that each child of a node is positioned at a ...read more
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(1 Question)
- Q1. Leetcode hard dp on tree. Could be solved using greedy. 1 LLD of uber Be havouor
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There was 1 interview round.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. What is a lambda function?
- Ans.
A lambda function is an anonymous function that can be used to write concise and reusable code.
Lambda functions are often used in functional programming languages.
They can be used as arguments to higher-order functions.
Lambda functions can be written inline without a separate function definition.
They are commonly used for tasks that require a short and simple piece of code.
Lambda functions can be used in various progra...
- Q2. What is inheritance, the constructor in a class?
- Ans.
Inheritance is a mechanism in object-oriented programming where a class inherits properties and behaviors from another class.
Inheritance allows for code reuse and promotes the concept of hierarchy.
The class that inherits properties and behaviors is called the derived class or subclass.
The class from which properties and behaviors are inherited is called the base class or superclass.
Constructors in a class are special m...
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.
4 interview question
(3 Questions)
- Q1. Task schedular from leetcode second is : N piles of coins diffrent length you can add or remove one coin from a pile adding cost c1 and removing cost c2 find minimum cost such that height of n piles equal...
- Ans.
Find minimum cost to make heights of N piles of coins equal by adding or removing one coin from a pile with different costs.
Use dynamic programming to keep track of the minimum cost for each pile height.
Consider the cost of adding and removing coins from each pile.
Iterate through all possible combinations of adding and removing coins to find the minimum cost.
- Q2. Question on polymorphism overloading overriding
- Q3. C++ fundamentals
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.
Easy test with negative marking
(1 Question)
- Q1. CASE study approach and HR questions
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.
The test was average. There was a negative marking so be careful also the questions were from Quant and DI
The topics for gd were abstract they try to check your speaking skills and new points
(3 Questions)
- Q1. They asked me situational-based questions and general HR questions so I answered according to that.
- Q2. Your favorite subject or any term I like?
- Q3. Why IHOP and why DE Shaw?
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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.
It was around a 50 min test with 35 Qs and negative marking ofc
Topic- Are luxury brands worth the hype
Duration- 10mins with 8 people
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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in May 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.
(1 Question)
- Q1. About experience, financial modelling and project finance related questions
Financial model of a solar project .
Sure they have not reviewed the submission for some internal changes.
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- Corporate Finance
- Financial Modelling
- Project Finance
- Valuation
3 ques each with 20 min time limit
(1 Question)
- Q1. 2 dsa ques with oops and os
(1 Question)
- Q1. 2 dsa with sql
- Ans.
Combining data structures and algorithms with SQL for efficient data manipulation and retrieval.
Use data structures like arrays, linked lists, trees, graphs for efficient storage and retrieval of data in memory.
Implement algorithms like sorting, searching, and graph traversal to manipulate data effectively.
Leverage SQL queries to interact with databases and perform operations like filtering, sorting, and joining data.
C...
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(2 Questions)
- Q1. Resume and experience based nothing specific
- Q2. Same as above , nothing different
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Selected
I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.
(1 Question)
- Q1. Tell about yourself
- Ans.
I am a dedicated and hardworking individual with a passion for learning and growth.
Graduated with a degree in Business Administration
Have 3 years of experience in marketing and sales
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Completed a certification course in digital marketing
(1 Question)
- Q1. Generic only. In this, I was being told about the company more than I was being asked about myself.
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