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Updated 16 Nov 2024

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Sort numbers using C

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me one project you are proud of
  • Q2. Tell me about computer cache performace
  • Ans. 

    Computer cache performance refers to the efficiency of the cache memory in storing and retrieving data for the CPU.

    • Cache performance is measured by hit rate, miss rate, and latency.

    • A higher hit rate indicates better performance as more data is found in the cache.

    • Cache misses result in slower performance as data needs to be retrieved from main memory.

    • Latency refers to the time it takes to access data in the cache.

    • Cache ...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jul 2022. 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 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. All about Front end part
  • Ans. 

    HDL- Verilog coding, FSM, sequence detector.

  • Answered by SHIVANI BALMIK
  • Q2. Basics of Digital Electronics
  • Q3. Hardware Descriptive Language - Verilog
  • Ans. 

    verilog code for MUX, Sequence detector, half adder etc.

  • Answered by SHIVANI BALMIK
  • Q4. Question based on Final Research Project
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All about Backend part

Graduate Intern Technical Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

asked in Intel
Q1. tell me about computer cache performace
asked in Intel
Q2. Python projects done and applications used in them

Graduate Intern Technical Interview Questions & Answers

user image Ankit Kumar Singh

posted on 11 Sep 2022

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Feb 2022. 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Questions mostly from GeeksforGeeks

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Hardware and Python knowledge using projects done
  • Q2. Python projects done and applications used in them
  • Ans. 

    Developed Python projects for data analysis and web scraping

    • Created a web scraper using Beautiful Soup to extract data from websites

    • Developed a data analysis tool using Pandas and Matplotlib to visualize data

    • Built a sentiment analysis model using NLTK and Scikit-learn

    • Implemented a chatbot using Flask and Dialogflow API

    • Used Django framework to build a web application for managing inventory

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just focus on DSA and do all the questions present on geeksforgeeks and that's more than enough

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I appeared for an interview before Apr 2023.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Based on Resume.
  • Q2. FPGA based system Design, Computer Architecture, VLSI Design related problems.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Build your Resume stronger. Share your own skills not for others.

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I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Difference between Blocking and Nonblocking statements
  • Ans. 

    Blocking statements halt program execution until the statement is complete, while nonblocking statements allow the program to continue executing while waiting for the statement to complete.

    • Blocking statements can cause the program to hang or become unresponsive if the statement takes a long time to complete.

    • Nonblocking statements are often used in asynchronous programming to allow multiple tasks to be executed simultan...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared and be confident

I appeared for an interview in Feb 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

7 Questions

  • Q1. What is a malloc function and where is it used and how is it different from new?
  • Ans. 

    malloc is a function in C that dynamically allocates memory on the heap. It is used to allocate memory for variables or data structures.

    • malloc is used in C programming language.

    • It is used to allocate memory on the heap.

    • malloc is different from 'new' in C++ as it does not call constructors for objects.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the difference between C++ and Objective C and where will you use it?
  • Ans. 

    C++ is a general-purpose programming language while Objective C is a superset of C used for iOS and macOS development.

    • C++ is widely used for developing applications, games, and system software.

    • Objective C is mainly used for iOS and macOS development.

    • C++ supports both procedural and object-oriented programming paradigms.

    • Objective C is an object-oriented language with dynamic runtime features.

    • C++ has a larger community a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the difference between class container and class composition?
  • Ans. 

    Class container is a class that holds objects of other classes, while class composition is a way to combine multiple classes to create a new class.

    • Class container holds objects of other classes, acting as a collection or container.

    • Class composition combines multiple classes to create a new class with its own behavior and attributes.

    • In class container, the objects are typically stored in a data structure like an array o...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. There are fifteen horses and a racing track that can run five horses at a time. You have to figure out the top 3 horses out of those and you don't have any timer machine to measure. How will you find the t...
  • Ans. 

    Divide the horses into groups of 5 and race them. Take the top 2 from each race and race them again. Finally, race the top 2 horses to determine the top 3.

    • Divide the horses into 3 groups of 5 and race them.

    • Take the top 2 horses from each race and race them again.

    • Finally, race the top 2 horses to determine the top 3.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is the most difficult problem that you have solved (during work) till now and why you think you could do so?
  • Ans. 

    Developing a real-time data processing system for a high-traffic e-commerce website

    • Implemented a distributed system architecture to handle large volumes of data

    • Optimized algorithms for efficient data processing and storage

    • Utilized caching mechanisms to improve system performance

    • Worked closely with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues

    • Example: Successfully reduced data processing time by 50% by imple

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Why you want to change your current job?
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth.

    • Looking for a more challenging role to further develop my skills

    • Interested in exploring new technologies and industries

    • Seeking better career advancement opportunities

    • Want to work in a more collaborative team environment

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. What is the width of a tree? How will you calculate the width of the tree?
  • Ans. 

    The width of a tree is the maximum number of nodes at any level in the tree.

    • To calculate the width of a tree, we can perform a level order traversal and keep track of the maximum number of nodes at any level.

    • We can use a queue data structure to perform the level order traversal.

    • At each level, we count the number of nodes in the queue and update the maximum width if necessary.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Skills: Basic C/C++, Implementing Data Structures In C++

Skills evaluated in this interview

I appeared for an interview in Aug 2017.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Questions: 60

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Questions about DS , CN and basic resume

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Questions about RT OS and memory mapping. And other operating system related questions.
Projects done so far.

Interview Questionnaire 

9 Questions

  • Q1. Tree questions related like traversal?
  • Q2. Locate the sum of 2 numbers in a linear array (Unsorted and sorted) and their complexities
  • Ans. 

    Locate sum of 2 numbers in a linear array (unsorted and sorted) and their complexities

    • For unsorted array, use nested loops to compare each element with every other element until the sum is found

    • For sorted array, use two pointers approach starting from the beginning and end of the array and move them towards each other until the sum is found

    • Complexity for unsorted array is O(n^2) and for sorted array is O(n)

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Pointers with increment/decrement, address of and value at operators (++,–,*,&)
  • Ans. 

    Pointers are used to manipulate memory addresses and values in C++. Increment/decrement, address of and value at operators are commonly used.

    • Incrementing a pointer moves it to the next memory location of the same data type

    • Decrementing a pointer moves it to the previous memory location of the same data type

    • The address of operator (&) returns the memory address of a variable

    • The value at operator (*) returns the value sto

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. A point and a rectangle is present with the given coordinates. How will you determine whether the point is inside or outside the rectangle?
  • Ans. 

    To determine if a point is inside or outside a rectangle, we check if the point's coordinates fall within the rectangle's boundaries.

    • Check if the point's x-coordinate is greater than the left edge of the rectangle

    • Check if the point's x-coordinate is less than the right edge of the rectangle

    • Check if the point's y-coordinate is greater than the top edge of the rectangle

    • Check if the point's y-coordinate is less than the b...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. There is a point inside the rectangle. How will you determine the line that passes through the point and divides the rectangle into 2 equal halves?
  • Ans. 

    To find line that divides rectangle into 2 equal halves through a point inside it.

    • Find the center of the rectangle

    • Draw a line from the center to the given point

    • Extend the line to the opposite side of the rectangle

    • The extended line will divide the rectangle into 2 equal halves

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. There is a scheme which contains 8-bit and 16-bit signed numbers. How many such combinations are possible?
  • Ans. 

    There are multiple combinations of 8-bit and 16-bit signed numbers. How many such combinations are possible?

    • There are 2^8 (256) possible combinations of 8-bit signed numbers.

    • There are 2^16 (65,536) possible combinations of 16-bit signed numbers.

    • To find the total number of combinations, we can add the number of combinations of 8-bit and 16-bit signed numbers.

    • Therefore, the total number of possible combinations is 256 +

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. You are given an array of elements. Some/all of them are duplicates. Find them in 0(n) time and 0(1) space. Property of inputs – Number are in the range of 1..n where n is the limit of the array
  • Ans. 

    Find duplicates in an array of elements in 0(n) time and 0(1) space.

    • Use the property of inputs to your advantage

    • Iterate through the array and mark elements as negative

    • If an element is already negative, it is a duplicate

    • Return all the negative elements as duplicates

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Given a array of digits. print all combination of of these i.e all no formed by these. repetition allowed. and then repetition not allowed example: i/p: arr={1,2,3} o/p: (without repetition) 123, 132, 213,...
  • Q9. Questions on project

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Duration: 90 minutes
Total Questions: 3

Round: HR Interview
Experience: HR interview was all about my projects, my background and a few more typical HR questions. It was pretty easy to answer them.

Skills: Algorithm, Data structure, C++
College Name: IIT ROORKEE

Skills evaluated in this interview

I appeared for an interview in Aug 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

8 Questions

  • Q1. Basics of C
  • Q2. Puzzles on data structures
  • Q3. Asked on project
  • Q4. C basics
  • Q5. 3 basic and simple codes
  • Q6. Family background
  • Q7. How was technical interviews
  • Q8. Why should we not hire you
  • Ans. 

    I lack experience in a specific technology required for the role.

    • I may not have experience with a specific programming language or framework mentioned in the job description.

    • I may not have worked on projects similar to what your company is working on.

    • I may not have experience with certain tools or technologies that are crucial for the role.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: It was just mcq questions but had negative marking
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Questions: 60

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: It was cool and interactive round and was fun

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: It was interesting but I fumbled a little

Round: HR Interview
Experience: It was ok

College Name: Cummins College Of Engineering For Women (CCOEW)

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

Interview Questionnaire 

14 Questions

  • Q1. Four people and torch problem?
  • Q2. What is the difference between AC and DC?
  • Ans. 

    AC and DC are two types of electrical current with different characteristics.

    • AC stands for Alternating Current, while DC stands for Direct Current.

    • AC periodically changes direction, while DC flows in one direction.

    • AC is commonly used in household electrical systems, while DC is used in batteries and electronic devices.

    • AC can be easily transformed to different voltage levels using transformers, while DC requires convert...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Fill the cells in the pyramid?
  • Ans. 

    Fill the cells in the pyramid

    • The pyramid is a pattern of numbers or characters arranged in a triangular shape

    • Each row of the pyramid has one more cell than the previous row

    • Start filling the pyramid from the top and move downwards

    • The cells can be filled with any desired numbers or characters

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is alternator and generator?
  • Ans. 

    An alternator and generator are devices that convert mechanical energy into electrical energy.

    • Both alternators and generators are used to generate electricity.

    • They work on the principle of electromagnetic induction.

    • Alternators are commonly used in modern vehicles to charge the battery and power the electrical systems.

    • Generators are often used as backup power sources during power outages.

    • Examples of alternators include ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is the complexity of quick sort?
  • Ans. 

    Quick sort has an average and worst-case time complexity of O(n log n).

    • Quick sort is a divide-and-conquer algorithm.

    • It selects a pivot element and partitions the array around the pivot.

    • The average and worst-case time complexity is O(n log n).

    • However, in the worst-case scenario, it can have a time complexity of O(n^2).

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What are interesting u did?
  • Ans. 

    I developed a mobile app for tracking daily water intake and hydration levels.

    • Researched best practices for hydration tracking

    • Designed user-friendly interface for inputting water intake

    • Implemented data visualization for tracking hydration levels

    • Tested app with focus groups for feedback

    • Continuously updated app based on user suggestions

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Explain SHA Algorithm?
  • Ans. 

    SHA Algorithm is a cryptographic hash function that takes an input and produces a fixed-size output.

    • SHA stands for Secure Hash Algorithm.

    • It is widely used in various security applications and protocols.

    • SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-384, and SHA-512 are common variants of SHA.

    • It generates a unique hash value for each unique input.

    • The output is a fixed length, regardless of the input size.

    • SHA is used for data integrity, password h

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. 5 heads and two tails, separate into two groups such that two groups should have equal number of tails?
  • Q9. Delete a node in linked list?
  • Ans. 

    To delete a node in a linked list, we need to adjust the pointers of the previous node and the next node.

    • Find the node to be deleted

    • Adjust the pointers of the previous node and the next node

    • Free the memory of the deleted node

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. Tell me about yourself?
  • Ans. 

    I am a passionate software engineer with experience in developing web applications and a strong background in computer science.

    • Experienced in developing web applications using technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React

    • Strong background in computer science with knowledge of data structures and algorithms

    • Proficient in programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++

    • Familiar with Agile development methodologies

  • Answered by AI
  • Q11. What are the challenges you faced in the interns?
  • Ans. 

    As an intern supervisor, I faced challenges in terms of communication, technical skills, and time management.

    • Communication barriers due to language or cultural differences

    • Lack of technical skills or knowledge required for the job

    • Difficulty in managing time and meeting deadlines

    • Inability to work independently or as part of a team

    • Resistance to feedback or constructive criticism

    • Limited exposure to real-world scenarios and...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q12. Preference of job place?
  • Ans. 

    I prefer a job place that offers a collaborative and innovative work environment.

    • Prefer a workplace that encourages teamwork and communication

    • Value opportunities for learning and growth

    • Seek a company that fosters creativity and innovation

  • Answered by AI
  • Q13. How will you solve the disputes?
  • Ans. 

    I will solve disputes by promoting open communication, active listening, and finding mutually beneficial solutions.

    • Encourage open and honest communication between parties involved

    • Actively listen to each party's concerns and perspectives

    • Identify common goals and interests to find mutually beneficial solutions

    • Mediate discussions and facilitate negotiations if necessary

    • Document agreements and ensure follow-up to prevent f

  • Answered by AI
  • Q14. What is your view about Qualcomm?
  • Ans. 

    Qualcomm is a leading semiconductor and telecommunications equipment company.

    • Qualcomm is known for its expertise in wireless technologies and mobile chipsets.

    • They have developed popular Snapdragon processors used in smartphones and tablets.

    • Qualcomm has made significant contributions to the advancement of 5G technology.

    • The company has a strong patent portfolio and is involved in licensing its technology to other manufac...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Simple aptitude questions and technical questions which includes OOPS, Computer networks
Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes
Total Questions: 50

College Name: IIT Madras

Skills evaluated in this interview

Intel Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Intel Graduate Intern Technical interview?
Intel interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Intel interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Intel Graduate Intern Technical interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Intel. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Intel expect are Computer science, Architecture, Coding, Electronics and FPGA.
What are the top questions asked in Intel Graduate Intern Technical interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Intel Graduate Intern Technical interview -

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