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Updated 14 Aug 2020

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Staff Editor Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 2 Aug 2020

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. I was asked to write a synopsis for one or two of my favourite shows/films. This is done to check your vocabulary, writing skills and basic knowledge of grammar.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident. The managers and employees at Gracenote are really helpful and supportive. Just write synopses confidently and ensure you do not do any grammatical mistakes.

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Store procedure, function, trigger, view, index, table backup,drop, delete, truncate. transaction.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Questions on dp... longest increasing sequence

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions on arrays....
  • Q2. Questions on stacks... min stack

Interview Preparation Tips

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  • arrays
  • dp
  • graphs

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - No 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. No idea , what can ask
  • Q2. Nmae, sellf profile , education
  • Q3. Name. , My sellf, eduvation
  • Q4. Last time work , last salery
  • Q5. Excepted salery , last salery
  • Q6. Work experience , last salery

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I want like to be work with shemaroo ...... Interment......

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude and graduation based OS, CN, DAA and DBMS questions

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Psychological warfare, to be honest
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on DBMS, CN and DAA

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Maintain positive attitude and confidence while showcasing yourself. Technical knowledge required is the basics covered. Focus on DBMS & Linux if up for a development based role

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. C# abstraction and encapsulation
  • Q2. Reflection and indexers in c#
  • Ans. 

    Reflection and indexers in C#

    • Reflection allows inspecting and manipulating metadata of types, objects, and assemblies at runtime

    • Indexers provide a way to access elements of a class or struct using array-like syntax

    • Reflection can be used to dynamically access and invoke indexers

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  • Q3. Difference between ienumerable and iqueryable
  • Ans. 

    IEnumerable is read-only and forward-only while IQueryable is queryable and can be filtered.

    • IEnumerable is used for in-memory collections while IQueryable is used for querying databases.

    • IQueryable is more efficient for large datasets as it allows for server-side filtering.

    • IQueryable extends IEnumerable and adds additional functionality for querying data sources.

    • Example: IEnumerable numbers = new List { 1, 2, 3 }; IQuer

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Difference between rank and dense rank in c#
  • Ans. 

    Rank assigns unique numbers to each distinct value, while dense rank assigns consecutive numbers to each distinct value.

    • Rank and DenseRank are used to assign a unique number to each distinct value in a sorted list.

    • Rank assigns a unique number to each distinct value, but leaves gaps for ties.

    • DenseRank assigns consecutive numbers to each distinct value, without leaving gaps for ties.

    • In C#, Rank and DenseRank are availabl...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Difference between function and Stored procedure
  • Ans. 

    Functions return a value while stored procedures do not.

    • Functions are used to perform a specific task and return a value to the caller.

    • Stored procedures are used to execute a set of statements and do not return a value.

    • Functions can be used in SQL statements while stored procedures cannot.

    • Functions can be called from within stored procedures.

    • Functions can be used in expressions while stored procedures cannot.

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  • Q6. Difference between clustered and non clustered index
  • Ans. 

    Clustered index determines the physical order of data in a table, while non-clustered index has a separate structure.

    • Clustered index sorts and stores the data rows in the table based on their key values, while non-clustered index has a separate structure that contains the key values and a pointer to the data row.

    • A table can have only one clustered index, while it can have multiple non-clustered indexes.

    • Clustered index ...

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  • Q7. Difference between execute scalar and execute nonquery
  • Ans. 

    ExecuteScalar returns single value while ExecuteNonQuery does not return any value.

    • ExecuteScalar is used for retrieving a single value from the database, such as a count or sum.

    • ExecuteNonQuery is used for executing SQL statements that do not return any value, such as INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE.

    • ExecuteScalar returns the first column of the first row of the result set, while ExecuteNonQuery returns the number of rows affecte...

  • Answered by AI

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  • .Net Core
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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They will ask basics of c# and hire for media application

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I applied via Naukri.com

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Assignment 

According to skills and experience

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. One one round with technical person then manager
  • Q2. It's upto your resume and skills
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion and final round with general manager

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Overall great experience healthy environment

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jun 2019. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Core php, redis, solr

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Explain what projects you have worked on.

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - One on One interview 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What Channels You were handling in previous company
  • Q2. Channel ranging from different genres - Kids, Films, Devotional , bollywood gossips, Comedy

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be well prepared for personal and professional questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project discussion
  • Q2. Hooks concept questions

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