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Updated 12 Dec 2024

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3 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the Java code for comparing two strings for equality?
  • Ans. 

    Use the equals() method in Java to compare two strings for equality.

    • Use the equals() method to compare two strings for equality.

    • Example: String str1 = "hello"; String str2 = "hello"; if(str1.equals(str2)) { // strings are equal }

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 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.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tuple Vs list,array Vs list
  • Ans. 

    Tuple is immutable, list is mutable. Array is fixed size, list is dynamic size.

    • Tuple is immutable, meaning its values cannot be changed after creation.

    • List is mutable, meaning its values can be changed after creation.

    • Array has a fixed size and can only contain elements of the same data type.

    • List has a dynamic size and can contain elements of different data types.

    • Example: Tuple - (1, 2, 3), List - [1, 'a', True], Array

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Reverse string without using inbuilt function
  • Ans. 

    Reverse a string without using inbuilt function

    • Create a new string variable to store the reversed string

    • Iterate through the original string from end to start and append each character to the new string

    • Return the new string as the reversed string

  • Answered by AI

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Do you any framework
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have experience with several frameworks such as Angular, React, and Vue.

    • I have worked with Angular for building complex web applications

    • I have used React for building single-page applications

    • I have experience with Vue for building user interfaces

    • I am also familiar with other frameworks such as Ember and Backbone

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are synchronisation
  • Ans. 

    Synchronisation refers to the process of coordinating multiple devices or systems to work together in harmony.

    • It ensures that data is consistent across all devices or systems.

    • It prevents conflicts and data loss.

    • Examples include synchronising contacts between a phone and a computer, or synchronising data between servers in a distributed system.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I felt easy , it's just single round technical and final HR.

Preparing for basics of any language hope will get the job in IBM

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Database based questions
  • Q2. Dashboard creative
  • Q3. Power BI module
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project discussion
  • Q2. Self introduction

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Make your resume best.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Mostly asked java 8 update and distinct number in given array and Multithreading
  • Q2. 2 program based on java 8, array reverse

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep update with java 8, collection, spring boot @Anotation
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is SDLC? Explain briefly
  • Ans. 

    SDLC stands for Software Development Life Cycle, a process used by software development teams to design, develop, and test high-quality software.

    • SDLC is a structured process that consists of several phases such as planning, analysis, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance.

    • Each phase has its own set of activities and deliverables that contribute to the overall success of the project.

    • SDLC helps ensure that the ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Can you tell me the core concepts of Object Oriented Programming?
  • Ans. 

    Core concepts of Object Oriented Programming include encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism.

    • Encapsulation: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit (object).

    • Inheritance: Allowing a new class to inherit properties and behavior from an existing class.

    • Polymorphism: The ability for objects of different classes to respond to the same message in different ways.

    • Example: Inheritance - A 'Car'...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Project related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview Level - Easy

Questions -
1. Basic of SDLC
2. OOP basics
3. Projects and related questions

Tip -
Make sure you know everything that you mention in your resume

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 6 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 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test means the optional question(objectives)

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

One topice take and discuss all of the group member

Round 4 - Coding Test 

Technical knowledge can be checked

Round 5 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How can you perfect programming knoledge
  • Ans. 

    Perfecting programming knowledge requires continuous learning, practice, and staying updated with industry trends.

    • Continuous learning through online courses, tutorials, and books

    • Practicing coding challenges on platforms like LeetCode or HackerRank

    • Contributing to open-source projects on GitHub

    • Attending tech conferences and meetups to network and learn from others

    • Staying updated with the latest programming languages and

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is java and python
  • Ans. 

    Java and Python are popular programming languages used for application development.

    • Java is a statically typed language known for its platform independence and object-oriented programming features.

    • Python is a dynamically typed language known for its simplicity and readability, often used for web development and data analysis.

  • Answered by AI
Round 6 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HR round is the final round check the all documents in this round

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1:Upload the resume.
2:send follow -up emails

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Multiple choices,coding 2questions,verbal

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Languages questions
  • Q2. Coding questions Asking
Round 4 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. General discussion
  • Q2. Package discussion
  • Q3. Why should I hire you

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Any standing arrears location preffered marks scored in 10 and 12th and college Are you a Fresher Self introduction okay with Night shifts your strength and weakness why you choose cognizant why you not...
  • Ans. 

    I have no standing arrears and I am open to working night shifts. I will provide a self introduction and explain why I chose Cognizant over my college major.

    • No standing arrears

    • Open to night shifts

    • Self introduction

    • Reason for choosing Cognizant over college major

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Define nfts define vpn define sql define linux and what editor we use in linux how to install windows 10 in laptop or system how to communicate using one system to another how to work in linux what linux ...
  • Ans. 

    This interview question covers various topics related to application development, including NFTs, VPN, SQL, Linux, and Windows installation.

    • NFTs are non-fungible tokens, which are unique digital assets that can represent ownership of a specific item or piece of content.

    • VPN stands for Virtual Private Network, which provides a secure and encrypted connection over a public network, allowing users to access private network...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Cognizant Application Development Analyst interview:
  • MySQL
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Windows 10 pro
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Dont get tension while attending the interview
see the camera dont see who taking you interview
answer patiently without any fear
stay steady and go what you know with

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

12 Questions

  • Q1. Difference between if and where?
  • Ans. 

    if is a conditional statement used to execute code based on a condition. where is used to filter data in a query.

    • if is used in programming languages to execute code based on a condition

    • where is used in SQL to filter data in a query

    • if can have multiple conditions and can be nested

    • where can only have one condition per query

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What does %sysfunc do?
  • Ans. 

    sysfunc is a SAS function used to execute system commands and return their output.

    • It can be used to execute operating system commands within SAS programs.

    • It can be used to retrieve system information such as the current date and time.

    • It can be used to manipulate character strings.

    • Example: %sysfunc(date(), word)

    • Example: %sysfunc(systeminfo, word)

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How to find commutative sum?
  • Ans. 

    Commutative sum is the sum of two numbers that remains the same even if the order of the numbers is reversed.

    • Add two numbers

    • Reverse the order of the numbers

    • Check if the sum remains the same

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Difference between proc means and proc summary? And ways to create macro variable?
  • Ans. 

    Proc means and proc summary are SAS procedures used for summarizing data. Macro variables can be created using %let statement.

    • Proc means provides more detailed statistics like standard deviation, minimum and maximum values, while proc summary provides only basic statistics like count, sum, mean, etc.

    • Proc means can handle missing values by default, while proc summary requires the MISSING option to be specified.

    • Macro var...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What does %include do?
  • Ans. 

    The %include directive is used in SAS programming to include external files or code snippets.

    • It allows for reusability of code

    • It can be used to include macro definitions or data sets

    • It can be used to include code from other SAS programs

    • Syntax: %include 'filename';

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Put NA if all the character variable are blank?
  • Ans. 

    To check if all character variables are blank, we can use the COUNT function in SQL.

    • Use COUNT function to count the number of non-blank character variables.

    • If the count is zero, then all character variables are blank.

    • Example: SELECT COUNT(*) FROM table_name WHERE column_name <> '';

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Syntax of proc format and difference between union and union all?
  • Ans. 

    Proc format syntax and difference between union and union all

    • Proc format is used to create custom formats for variables in SAS

    • Syntax: proc format lib=library cntlin=dataset; value formatname low-high='label'; run;

    • Union combines the results of two or more SELECT statements, while Union All includes duplicates

    • Union All is faster but may return duplicate rows

    • Union requires sorting and removing duplicates, but returns only

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. How to copy the structure of table only?
  • Ans. 

    To copy the structure of a table only, use the CREATE TABLE AS SELECT statement.

    • Use the CREATE TABLE AS SELECT statement with a WHERE clause that is always false to copy only the structure of the table.

    • Example: CREATE TABLE new_table AS SELECT * FROM existing_table WHERE 1=0;

    • Alternatively, use the SHOW CREATE TABLE statement to generate the SQL code for creating the table structure.

    • Example: SHOW CREATE TABLE existing_t

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. Indirect macro variable referencing question.
  • Q10. Sas Function : intnx, intck, substr, scan, reverse, cmiss, nmiss, cat, catx etc.
  • Q11. Proc report and it's working and options in it?
  • Ans. 

    Proc report is a SAS procedure used for creating tabular reports.

    • It allows for customization of column headers, footers, and data cells.

    • Options include sorting, grouping, and summarizing data.

    • Example: proc report data=mydata; column var1 var2 var3; run;

    • Example: proc report data=mydata; column var1 var2 var3; define var1 / group; run;

  • Answered by AI
  • Q12. First. Last. And join and merge questions?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was for SAS programmer opening. I went through 2 technical rounds. Prepare your resume nicely. They ask a lot of technical questions directly. All the rounds went on videocall. Sit nicely and stay calm. Keep your notebook and pen by your side in case you need to notedown something.

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