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IT Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 31 Oct 2024

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell us About yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated IT Engineer with a passion for problem-solving and a strong background in network security.

    • Experienced in network security protocols such as VPNs and firewalls

    • Proficient in troubleshooting hardware and software issues

    • Skilled in programming languages like Python and Java

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Active directory and office 365 products
  • Q3. Explain about point to point VPN
  • Ans. 

    Point to point VPN is a secure connection between two devices or networks over the internet.

    • Point to point VPN creates a secure tunnel between two specific endpoints.

    • It encrypts data to ensure privacy and security during transmission.

    • Common examples include site-to-site VPNs connecting branch offices and remote access VPNs for individual users.

    • Point to point VPNs are commonly used in businesses to securely connect remo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How to open Active directory using cmd
  • Ans. 

    You can open Active Directory using cmd by running the 'dsa.msc' command.

    • Open Command Prompt as an administrator

    • Type 'dsa.msc' and press Enter

    • Active Directory Users and Computers window will open

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. How does Dns and DHCP work
  • Ans. 

    DNS translates domain names to IP addresses, while DHCP assigns IP addresses to devices on a network.

    • DNS resolves domain names to IP addresses through a process of querying authoritative name servers.

    • DHCP dynamically assigns IP addresses to devices on a network, along with other network configuration parameters.

    • DNS uses a hierarchical system of domain name servers to efficiently resolve domain names.

    • DHCP servers lease ...

  • Answered by AI

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Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Samsung user image Shubham Srivastava

posted on 5 Feb 2016

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Written round: One programming question of 3 hours duration.All test cases were to passed.
Duration: 3 hours minutes
Total Questions: 1

Round: Technical Interview
Experience:
There were two rounds : tech PI and HR round.
A.Tech. PI: Firstly,interviewer went through my whole resume.He started asking questions from project done during summer internship.Questions were:
1.What is he project about?
2.Difference between 3G and 4G.
3.What is the aim of this research internship?
4.How much was i able to complete in two months?(I told that i am continuing as major project,since in two months time i could not get desired result).

Then, he went onto programming language i was comfortable. I answered C.
1.sizeof("shubham")
strlen("shubham")
I was asked to write output.Output would be 8 and 7. He asked why. Basic concepts should be clear.
2.Storage Classes in C-asked me concept and gave some questions to write output.
3.Constant pointers and pointers to constant. Asked to write output of snippets he gave.
4.malloc,caloc,realloc,free-syntax
5.Questions on pointers.

Basic concepts of let us C were asked mostly,that book is enough . Also see, GEEKSFORGEEKS, C section.

Operating System: Mutex and Semaphore,critical Section, Scheduling algorithms, Producer-Consumer Problem.
(Data Structures was not asked to me but others.)

Puzzles:
1. Maximum run a batsman can make in 50 overs.
2.There are 10 coins. 5 face head side and 5 as tail. You are blind folded.Make two piles of equal number of coins such that number of head in equal in both the piles.
Assumption:You can flip coin any number of times.

Question: Why do you want to join Samsung ,though placed in other company?

Questions: Any plans of future studies. I answered 'NO' only job.

Last question: Any question I would like to ask them. I asked what work would be doing in R&D. He explained me a lot of things.
Tips: 1.Be thorough with your project(done during internship or training) . You should be able to answer almost all the questions.
2.Study operating system very well if you plan to sit in samsung R&D.
3.Data structures and any one programming language.
4.Prepare puzzles as it can be asked by anyone. See programmerinterview.com etc.
5.Refer samsung archives of GEEKSFORGEEKS . Interview questions were mostly covering those.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: 1.Introduce yourself.
2.How would your friends describe you?
3.Tell the recent experiences of which makes you initiative.(i told that i am initiative,then he asked that question. So be ready with the examples,when u say any of your qualities.)
4.What is your weakness?
5.Puzzles.He asked me to fill the numbers from 1 to 8 in these 8 boxes, one number exactly once, such that no two consecutive elements are
adjacent(diagonally, horizontally or vertically) to each other.

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6.Which places in India have you been?


Skills: Solving Logic Puzzles, Basic C/C++, Data Structures, Operating Systems
College Name: NIT Raipur

I appeared for an interview in Aug 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Questions related to my project, questions on binary tree, questions from OS (like paging and scheduling). Interviewer also asked about competitive coding
  • Q2. Formal questions regarding my background, family members etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Duration: 1 hour

Skills: General Coding And Problem Solving, Puzzle Solving Capability
College Name: NIT Jamshedpur

I appeared for an interview in Oct 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

8 Questions

  • Q1. C,C++, Programming Concepts
  • Q2. Resume Based
  • Q3. Puzzle Questions
  • Q4.  OS, Database, Networking, Computer Architecture based question
  • Q5. Project Based- Briefs, Details
  • Q6. What are your hobbies
  • Ans. 

    My hobbies include hiking, playing guitar, and cooking.

    • Hiking: I enjoy exploring nature trails and challenging myself physically.

    • Playing guitar: I love learning new songs and improving my skills.

    • Cooking: I like experimenting with different recipes and creating delicious meals.

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  • Q7. Where do you see yourself in 5 years
  • Ans. 

    In 5 years, I see myself as a senior software developer leading a team and working on complex projects.

    • Leading a team of developers

    • Working on complex projects

    • Continuously learning and improving my skills

    • Contributing to the growth and success of the company

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  • Q8. Why do you want to join DELL.
  • Ans. 

    I want to join DELL because of their innovative technology solutions and strong reputation in the industry.

    • DELL is known for their cutting-edge technology solutions which align with my passion for software development.

    • I admire DELL's strong reputation in the industry and their commitment to customer satisfaction.

    • I believe joining DELL will provide me with opportunities for growth and career advancement.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: CGPA>9.0

Skills: Technical Skills
College Name: KIIT University

I appeared for an interview in Jan 2017.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: All got different topics to discuss on gd.
Tips: Plan before you speak. Be sure whether you are to or against.
Duration: 5 minutes

Round: Test
Experience: More questions on blood relationship, ages
Tips: Os db on technical
Duration: 1 hour

Skills: Technical Questions, Manage A Difficult Situation, Technical Knowledge(ML

I appeared for an interview in Sep 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: There was an online test having 3 section, one for aptitude testing, one for logical testing and the last one for technical testing.
Aptitude and logical questions were very basic.
Technical questions included : C C++ Java DS DBMS DAA
Tips: For aptitude and logical part, you need to prepare regularly. Nothing comes out of the box, but you just have to be quick in solving the questions.
For the technical part, prepare well by revising your course materials. Basic one word questions are asked.
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60

Round: Coding
Experience: This round consists of multiple sets of coding. One question per paper. It's on your luck, which question you'll get. Also,net is allowed. You have to complete the code and show it to the invigilator.
Tips: This round is generally not there in placement drives of DELL. It is on your luck.

Skills: Communication, Data Structures, Basic Knowledge Of DBMS
College Name: Manipal University Jaipur

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Objective based questions covering general aptitude, c programming, algorithms, os, dbms, software engineering

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Candidates are eliminated after each round of interviews. Number of interviews varies from candidate to candidate. However 1 HR and 1 Tech interview is compulsory. Some may have separate tech and coding interviews.

General Tips: The 1st round aptitude paper is not too tough but ensures that not everyone is able to clear the cutoff.
In the tech interview programming questions were easy but OS questions are tricky and interviewer is looking for a candidate with a solid basics.
Skill Tips: Try to score as much as you can in the 1st written round. If you have a good score it will help you during the interviews. Try to score as much as you can in the 1st written round. If you have a good score it will help you during the interviews.
Do not spend too much effort on coding questions. Instead focus on fundamentals of OS, DBMS concepts like paging, threading, system calls etc
Skills:
College Name: NIT Surathkal

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Asked me about my research work That's it
  • Q2. Asked about the course project that i did in BE and MS

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: There was one question which was little tricky , but not that difficult
Total Questions: 1

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: There was one question which was little tricky , but not that difficult

College Name: IIT Madras

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Project related questions
  • Q2. Breifly explain about project
  • Ans. 

    The project is a web-based application for managing inventory and sales of a retail store.

    • Developed using Java and Spring framework

    • Includes features such as product management, order management, and customer management

    • Utilizes MySQL database for data storage

    • Implemented security measures such as authentication and authorization

    • Designed with a responsive user interface for optimal user experience

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  • Q3. Tell me about yourself. Hobbies , strength and weakness
  • Ans. 

    I am a software developer with a passion for coding and problem-solving. My hobbies include reading and playing video games.

    • Proficient in programming languages such as Java and Python

    • Strong problem-solving skills

    • Good communication and teamwork abilities

    • Weakness: Sometimes I tend to overthink and spend too much time on a problem

    • Hobbies: Reading books on technology and playing video games

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  • Q4. Will u stay in samsung?
  • Ans. 

    I cannot make a commitment to staying at Samsung at this time.

    • I am open to exploring other opportunities

    • My decision will depend on various factors such as growth opportunities, work culture, and compensation

    • I value my time at Samsung and appreciate the experience gained

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Basic hr questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Problem similar to knapsack
Tips: dynamic programming
Duration: 3 hours
Total Questions: 1

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Asked to explain about project. Some basic concepts in linear algebra and in deep learning like CNNs. Asked to implement Hungarian algorithm.
Tips: Brush up baisc ML and linear algebra concepts

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Asked where i did my btech. Asked why i switched by branch from electronics to computer science.
Tips: tell the truth to whatever is asked

Skills: Machine Learning
College Name: IIT Madras

Software Developer Interview Questions & Answers

Samsung user image GURRAM HARINATHA REDDY cs13b010

posted on 2 Dec 2016

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Difference between DFS and BFS?
  • Ans. 

    DFS and BFS are two popular graph traversal algorithms used in computer science.

    • DFS stands for Depth First Search and explores as far as possible along each branch before backtracking.

    • BFS stands for Breadth First Search and explores all the vertices at the present depth before moving on to the next level.

    • DFS uses a stack data structure to keep track of visited nodes while BFS uses a queue.

    • DFS is useful for finding path...

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  • Q2. When are double pointers used?
  • Ans. 

    Double pointers are used to store the address of a pointer variable.

    • Double pointers are useful in dynamic memory allocation.

    • They are used to modify the value of a pointer passed to a function.

    • They can be used to create linked lists and trees.

    • Example: int **ptr; //declares a double pointer to an integer

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  • Q3. List all the permutations of the array?
  • Ans. 

    Permutations of an array

    • Permutations are all possible arrangements of elements in an array

    • Number of permutations for an array of length n is n!

    • Use recursion to generate all permutations

    • Swap elements to generate different permutations

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  • Q4. What is the first biggest failure in your life?
  • Ans. 

    My first biggest failure was not being able to clear an important exam in high school.

    • Failed to manage time effectively

    • Did not seek help from teachers or peers

    • Did not practice enough

    • Learned the importance of preparation and seeking help

    • Improved study habits and time management skills

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Duration: 3 hours
Total Questions: 1

College Name: IIT Madras

Skills evaluated in this interview

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