JPMorgan Chase & Co. Abinitio Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is list comprehension
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List comprehension is a concise way to create lists in Python by applying an expression to each item in an iterable.
• List comprehension is written inside square brackets []

• It consists of an expression followed by a for clause, then zero or more if clauses

• Example: squares = [x**2 for x in range(10)]
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Q2. Explain spark architecture
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Apache Spark is a distributed computing system that provides an interface for programming entire clusters with implicit data parallelism and fault tolerance.
• Apache Spark follows a master-slave architecture with a driver program that communicates with a cluster manager to distribute work across worker nodes.

• It uses Resilient Distributed Datasets (RDDs) as the basic data structure, which are immutable distributed collect...read more
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Write code for palindtomr

1 coding question based on DP for 25 minutes and 30 MCQs on Java , OOPS and code snippet questions also some basic questions based on trees like number of leaf nodes in a complete binary tree with n nodes.

Q1. Write code for finding palindrome of a string
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Code to find palindrome of a string
• Iterate through the string from both ends and compare characters

• Use two pointers, one starting from the beginning and one from the end

• If characters at both pointers match, continue checking until they meet in the middle

• If all characters match, the string is a palindrome
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Q2. What is dynamic memory allocation in Java
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Dynamic memory allocation in Java refers to the process of allocating memory for objects at runtime.
• Dynamic memory allocation allows for objects to be created and destroyed during program execution.

• The 'new' keyword is used to dynamically allocate memory for objects in Java.

• Dynamic memory allocation helps in managing memory efficiently by allocating memory only when needed.

• Example: int[] arr = new int[5]; dynamically a
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Q3. You are designing an e commerce website which database will you choose and what will you use for authentication given that you can't use JWT or even third party like Google authentication
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I would choose a relational database like MySQL and implement a custom authentication system using session management.
• Choose a relational database like MySQL for storing user data, product information, and orders.

• Implement a custom authentication system using session management to securely authenticate users without JWT or third-party services.

• Use encryption techniques to store and validate user passwords securely.

• Util...read more
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Q1. What is the difference between normal and arrow functions
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Arrow functions are more concise and have a lexical 'this' binding compared to normal functions.
• Arrow functions do not have their own 'this' keyword, they inherit it from the parent scope.

• Arrow functions do not have their own 'arguments' object.

• Arrow functions cannot be used as constructors with 'new'.

• Arrow functions are more concise and have implicit return when no curly braces are used.
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Q2. All basic JS Questions to cover Hoisting closure
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Q3. They asked to show me an example using the API call
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Q4. Difference between forEach and Map
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forEach is used to iterate over an array and perform a function on each element, while map creates a new array by applying a function to each element.
• forEach does not return a new array, while map does

• forEach does not modify the original array, while map creates a new array

• forEach is used for side effects, while map is used for transformation

• Example: forEach - array.forEach(item => console.log(item)), map - const newAr
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Q1. Describe your work in current project
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I am currently working on developing a web application for a client in the e-commerce industry.
• Developing front-end using React.js and back-end using Node.js

• Implementing payment gateway integration for seamless transactions

• Optimizing website performance for better user experience
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Q1. Describe the current design of the project
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The current design of the project is a microservices architecture with a front-end built using React and a back-end using Node.js.
• Microservices architecture is used for scalability and flexibility

• Front-end is developed using React for a dynamic user interface

• Back-end is built with Node.js for server-side logic
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Aptitude was very basic.

Q1. What is constant?
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A constant is a value that does not change during the execution of a program.
• Constants are used to store values that remain the same throughout the program.

• They are declared using the 'const' keyword in many programming languages.

• Examples include mathematical constants like pi (3.14159) or physical constants like the speed of light (299,792,458 m/s).
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Q2. What is object oriented programming?
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Object oriented programming is a programming paradigm based on the concept of objects, which can contain data and code.
• Objects are instances of classes, which define the structure and behavior of the objects.

• Encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism are key principles of object oriented programming.

• Example: Inheritance allows a subclass to inherit attributes and methods from a superclass.
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Q1. Salary Negotiation
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Q2. Work culture description
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Our work culture is collaborative, innovative, and focused on continuous learning and growth.
• Encourages teamwork and open communication

• Emphasizes creativity and problem-solving

• Provides opportunities for professional development

• Values diversity and inclusion

• Promotes a healthy work-life balance
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Q1. Spring related questions
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Q3. Couple of coding questions (Easy)
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Write code to return the maximum profit by buying and selling stocks using available money

Q1. What is Webpack
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Webpack is a module bundler for JavaScript applications.
• Webpack takes modules with dependencies and generates static assets representing those modules.

• It can handle various types of assets such as JavaScript, CSS, and images.

• Webpack allows for code splitting, lazy loading, and hot module replacement.

• It is commonly used in modern web development workflows to optimize and bundle code for production.
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