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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.
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I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before May 2018. There was 0 interview round.
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2- Why you join sales
3- why you left your last organisation
4-how you managed your TL pressure
5-why should i hire you
6-what is your roles & responsibilities in your last company
5-how you spend your last week
6-tell me you weakness
7-what is your strengths
Skills: Communication, Body Language, Presentation Skills
Duration: <1 week
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2017. There were 5 interview rounds.
Interview Preparation Tips
Experience: My resume got shortlisted through naukri.com .I got a call from ambitionbox.com and then i was asked to come for a face to face interview.
Round: HR Interview
Experience: Second round was HR Interview .In HR interview i was asked about my hobbies,my career goals,my ideas and about company and their Products.
Tips: Be calm and confident!
Round: Test
Experience: Third round was a writing test .i was asked to write about any topic in 5 minutes to check my writing skills and grammar sense
Tips: Be creative.
Round: Presentation
Experience: The fourth round was a presentation round in this i have to present about any topic(political,technical ,anything)in 10 minutes
General Tips: Be confident and creative ! stay calm and should apply presence of mind.the interviewer wanted to test both my knowledge and my communication skills.please go through the job description thoroughly.
Skills: Body Language, Problem Solving, Presentation Skills, Time Management, Decision Making Skills
Duration: <1 week
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2017. There were 4 interview rounds.
Interview Preparation Tips
Experience: i was asked to write about any topic just to check my writing skills
Round: presentation
Experience: I have to present a presentation about any topic in 5 mins
General Tips: Be confident,creative and expressive
Skills: Communication, Body Language, Analytical Skills, Leadership, Presentation Skills, Time Management
Duration: <1 week
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
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Interview Questionnaire
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- Q1. General discussion
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I was interviewed before Jan 2021.
(2 Questions)
Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy
Two coding questions were given in the first round to be solved in 60 minutes.
- Q1.
Rearrange Array Elements Problem Statement
Given an array
Acontaining 'N' integers and an integerm, rearrange the elements of the array such that the differences between the array elements andmare sor... - Ans.
Rearrange array elements based on their differences from a given integer.
Calculate the differences between each element and the given integer.
Sort the elements based on their differences while maintaining the original order for elements with the same difference.
Implement a function to rearrange the array elements as per the given criteria.
- Q2.
Print Nodes at Distance K from a Given Node
Given an arbitrary binary tree, a node of the tree, and an integer 'K', find all nodes that are at a distance K from the specified node, and return a list of th...
- Ans.
The task is to find all nodes in a binary tree that are at a distance K from a given node.
Traverse the binary tree to find the given node
From the given node, perform a depth-first search to find all nodes at distance K
Use a list to store the values of the nodes at distance K
Return the list of values in any order
(4 Questions)
Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy
This was a technical round with questions based on DSA, DBMS, Computer Networking and project based questions.
- Q1.
Triangle of Numbers Pattern
Ninja is tasked with printing a triangle pattern based on a given number 'N' for any test case.
Example:
Input:
N = 4
Output:
1
232
34545
4567654Explanation:
The pat...
- Ans.
Print a triangle pattern of numbers based on a given number 'N'.
Iterate through each row and print the numbers accordingly
Use spaces to center-align the numbers in each row
Increment the numbers in each row as per the pattern
- Q2. What is the difference between a web server and an application server?
- Ans.
Web server serves static content over HTTP, while application server runs dynamic content and business logic.
Web server handles HTTP requests and responses, serving static content like HTML, images, and CSS.
Application server executes business logic, runs dynamic content, and interacts with databases.
Web server examples include Apache, Nginx, while application server examples include Tomcat, JBoss.
Web server focuses on...
- Q3. How does the internet work?
- Ans.
The internet is a global network of interconnected computers that communicate using standardized protocols.
The internet is made up of a vast number of interconnected networks of computers.
Data is transmitted over the internet using protocols such as TCP/IP.
Websites are hosted on servers connected to the internet, and users access them using web browsers.
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) provide access to the internet f...
- Q4. Write a SQL query to find the nth highest salary.
- Ans.
SQL query to find the nth highest salary
Use the 'SELECT DISTINCT' statement to get unique salary values
Order the salaries in descending order using 'ORDER BY' clause
Use 'LIMIT' and 'OFFSET' to get the nth highest salary
Round duration - 30 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy
Typical HR round with behavioral problems.
Interview Preparation Tips
Tip 1 : Must do Previously asked Interview as well as Online Test Questions.
Tip 2 : Go through all the previous interview experiences from Codestudio and Leetcode.
Tip 3 : Do at-least 2 good projects and you must know every bit of them.
Tip 1 : Have at-least 2 good projects explained in short with all important points covered.
Tip 2 : Every skill must be mentioned.
Tip 3 : Focus on skills, projects and experiences more.
Skills evaluated in this interview
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Dec 2015. There were 5 interview rounds.
Interview Questionnaire
6 Questions
- Q1. Reverse a linked list
- Ans.
Reverse a linked list
Iteratively swap the next and previous pointers of each node
Use three pointers to keep track of the current, previous, and next nodes
Update the head pointer to the last node after reversing
- Q2. Object Oriented Programming
- Q3. Database questions
- Q4. What do you like about this company
- Ans.
I appreciate the company's commitment to innovation and employee development.
Strong focus on innovation in software development
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Positive company culture and work environment
- Q5. Why do you want to work here
- Ans.
I am impressed by the company's innovative projects and collaborative work environment.
Impressed by innovative projects
Desire to work in a collaborative environment
Excited about potential for growth and learning opportunities
- Q6. Long term goals
Interview Preparation Tips
Experience: Simple aptitude test where they filtered out 2/3 of the applicants (12-15 selected out of 30)
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 40
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: General questions about you, your projects etc.
The linked list question, you can write in any language you like.
OOP concepts like how it is implemented in your favourite language.
Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Your thoughts on designing a database for a company that aggregates jobs from any available source.
The schema for the database and your reason for it.
Round: HR Interview
Experience: Standard HR questions
College Name: Shiv Nadar University, Dadri
Skills evaluated in this interview
I was interviewed in Sep 2016.
Interview Questionnaire
9 Questions
- Q1. Questions on DBMS like find the 2nd maximum salary of employee
- Q2. A table was given and i need Normalize it
- Q3. join, groupby queries on a given table
- Q4. Question related to Computer Networks like how internet works
- Q5. What is web server and application server
- Ans.
Web server handles HTTP requests and responses, while application server executes application logic.
Web server serves static content like HTML, CSS, JS files
Application server executes dynamic code like Java, Python, Ruby
Web server communicates with client, application server communicates with database
Examples of web servers: Apache, Nginx, IIS
Examples of application servers: Tomcat, JBoss, WebSphere
- Q6. Coding question to print a given pattern
- Q7. Proper discussion on my projects that were mentioned in the resume. They usually ask to make class diagram, ER diagram of project etc.
- Q8. Firstly HR asked to introduce yourself
- Q9. Then he asked simple questions like why u want to join this company, my family background, asked about hobbies, academic achievements etc
Interview Preparation Tips
Experience: Two coding questions were given in the 1st round
1)find nodes at kth distance from root node
2)arrange a given array in min-max sequence
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 2
College Name: Thapar University, Patiala
Skills evaluated in this interview
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2019. There were 5 interview rounds.
Interview Questionnaire
9 Questions
- Q1. Graph Question:- There is a chessboard. It is different from the normal chessboard. White and black blocks can be anywhere. Source and destination block are given. I was asked to find the path with a mini...
- Q2. Find the sum of k smallest number in a BST.
- Ans.
Find sum of k smallest numbers in a BST.
Traverse the BST in-order and add the k smallest numbers to a sum variable.
Use a priority queue to keep track of the k smallest numbers.
If k is greater than the number of nodes in the BST, return the sum of all nodes.
If k is 0, return 0.
- Q3. System design of BookMyShow. Design the algorithm and database for the seat booking system. How this the system will handle the case when the payment gets failed. Again he asked me to write the query for...
- Ans.
Design algorithm and database for seat booking system of BookMyShow and handle failed payments.
Create a database with tables for movies, theaters, seats, bookings, and payments
Use a locking mechanism to prevent double booking of seats
If payment fails, release the locked seats and notify the user
Write a query to get the timestamp in SQL: SELECT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP;
- Q4. Write the code for the time stamp in C.
- Ans.
Code for time stamp in C
Use the time.h header file
Call the time() function to get the current time in seconds
Convert the time to a string using strftime() function
Use the format string to specify the desired format of the time stamp
- Q5. Write the code for rearranging the array in consecutive pair multiplication. For example consider an array with 10 element A0, A1, A2......A9. The resultant array will be A0*A1, A1*A2, A2*A3, and so on. Th...
- Ans.
Rearrange array in consecutive pair multiplication in descending order.
Create a new array to store the multiplied values
Use a loop to iterate through the original array and multiply consecutive pairs
Write a compare function to sort the new array in descending order
- Q6. Write the code to rearrange the array in maximum-minimum form.
- Ans.
Code to rearrange an array in maximum-minimum form.
Sort the array in descending order.
Create a new array and alternate between adding the maximum and minimum values from the sorted array.
Return the new array.
Time complexity: O(nlogn)
Space complexity: O(n)
- Q7. What is stoi function (stoi() function)? Its uses and code to Implement stoi function.
- Ans.
stoi() function converts a string to an integer.
stoi() is a C++ function that takes a string as input and returns an integer.
It is used to convert a string of digits into an integer.
It can also handle negative numbers and ignore leading whitespace.
Example: int num = stoi("123"); // num is now 123
- Q8. Write code for Longest Common Substring. (time limit for writing this code was 5-6 minutes)
- Ans.
Code for finding the longest common substring in an array of strings.
Iterate through the first string and check for all possible substrings
Check if the substring is present in all other strings
Keep track of the longest common substring found so far
Return the longest common substring
- Q9. Q: What is a Transaction in DBMS and ACID properties? Q: What is Thread and how it is different from the Process? Q: What are some Linux commands. Write any 5 commands? Q: Why sudo is used for commands?...
- Ans.
Answers to common technical questions in a software engineering interview
A transaction in DBMS is a sequence of operations that must be treated as a single unit of work. ACID properties ensure reliability and consistency of transactions.
A thread is a lightweight process that shares memory and resources with other threads in the same process. A process is a separate instance of a program.
Common Linux commands include ls...
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Take your step forward. Try to be firstly interviewed if choice arrives ( They get screwed up at the end and ask questions that the previous candidates failed ).
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