IBM Data Analyst Intern Interview Questions and Answers

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Q1. What is difference between 4stroke and 2 stroke engine?
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4-stroke engines have 4 strokes per cycle, while 2-stroke engines have 2 strokes per cycle.
• 4-stroke engines are more fuel-efficient and produce less pollution than 2-stroke engines.

• 2-stroke engines are simpler and lighter than 4-stroke engines.

• 4-stroke engines have separate intake, compression, power, and exhaust strokes, while 2-stroke engines combine intake and compression, and power and exhaust strokes.

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Q2. What is a bevel gear? Give an example
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A bevel gear is a type of gear used to transmit power between shafts at an angle.
• Bevel gears have conical shapes and are used to change the direction of rotation.

• They are commonly used in automobiles, airplanes, and power plants.

• An example of a bevel gear is the ring and pinion gear in a car's differential.

• Another example is the bevel gear used in a hand drill to transmit power from the motor to the chuck.
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Forecasting problem - Predict daily sku level sales

Q1. What is difference between bias and variance
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Bias is error due to overly simplistic assumptions, variance is error due to overly complex models.
• Bias is the error introduced by approximating a real-world problem, leading to underfitting.

• Variance is the error introduced by modeling the noise in the training data, leading to overfitting.

• High bias can cause a model to miss relevant relationships between features and target variable.

• High variance can cause a model to ...read more
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Q2. Parametric vs non parametruc model
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Parametric models make strong assumptions about the form of the underlying data distribution, while non-parametric models do not.
• Parametric models have a fixed number of parameters, while non-parametric models have a flexible number of parameters.

• Parametric models are simpler and easier to interpret, while non-parametric models are more flexible and can capture complex patterns in data.

• Examples of parametric models inc...read more
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Q1. Complex sql question based on lead lag
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Q2. Question based on data index
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Q3. Question based on data engineer
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Q1. Tell me about your self?
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Q2. What is maths and stats
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Maths and stats refer to the study of mathematical concepts and statistical methods for analyzing data.
• Maths involves the study of numbers, quantities, shapes, and patterns.

• Stats involves collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting data.

• Maths is used to solve equations, calculate probabilities, and model real-world phenomena.

• Stats is used to make informed decisions, draw conclusions, and test hypotheses.

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Q1. Discussed everything written in the resume
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Q1. Resume Walkthrough and Discussion, Medium level coding questions
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Q1. Discussion with Manager
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