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Kyndryl Senior Database Administrator Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 13 Jan 2022

Kyndryl Senior Database Administrator Interview Experiences

1 interview found

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Database architecture
  • Q2. Rac architecture
  • Q3. Golden gate issues and solutions
  • Ans. 

    Golden Gate is a replication software for Oracle databases. Common issues include lag, conflicts, and connectivity problems.

    • Lag can be caused by network latency or insufficient resources on the target database.

    • Conflicts can occur when the same data is updated on both the source and target databases.

    • Connectivity issues can be caused by firewall settings or incorrect configuration.

    • Solutions include optimizing network per...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - focus on architecture parts

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. What is ckpt
  • Ans. 

    CKPT stands for Checkpoint. It is a background process in Oracle database that ensures data integrity and recovery.

    • CKPT is responsible for writing dirty buffers from the database buffer cache to the data files

    • It updates the control file and data file headers to record the most recent checkpoint

    • CKPT is triggered by various events like log switch, manual checkpoint, or when the dirty buffers reach a certain threshold

    • It h...

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  • Q2. What is redolog
  • Ans. 

    Redo log is a set of files that records all changes made to a database and is used for recovery and replication.

    • Redo log is a crucial component of Oracle database architecture.

    • It consists of two or more pre-allocated files that store all changes made to the database.

    • Redo log files are used for recovery in case of a system failure or crash.

    • They are also used for replication to maintain consistency across multiple databa...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Dataguard DR

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well it's easy to clear

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Oct 2017. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. It was very interesting round. They tested my technical knowledge in SQL. And they got convinced with my answers and got promoted for hr round.
  • Q2. How to select a particular row from a table.
  • Ans. 

    To select a particular row from a table, use the SELECT statement with a WHERE clause specifying the desired criteria.

    • Use the SELECT statement to query the table

    • Add a WHERE clause to specify the criteria for selecting the row

    • The WHERE clause can include conditions based on column values

    • Example: SELECT * FROM table_name WHERE column_name = 'desired_value'

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  • Q3. This round was very easy for me and spoke very comfortably with the interviewer. He got pleased with my answers.
  • Q4. Why did your father retire voluntarily?
  • Ans. 

    My father retired voluntarily to spend more time with his family and pursue his hobbies.

    • He wanted to focus on spending quality time with his family after years of working

    • He had interests and hobbies he wanted to pursue in his retirement

    • He felt it was the right time in his life to step back from work and enjoy his free time

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Sorry I don't remember. Might be aptitude

General Tips: It was a pleasant and memorable experience for me with Genpact. They were very cool. If the interviewer talks cool, we can also be comfortable with them and answer the questions in a better way.
Skills: Communication
Duration: 1-4 weeks

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the role of Oracle DBA
  • Ans. 

    The role of an Oracle DBA is to manage and maintain Oracle databases to ensure they are secure, efficient, and reliable.

    • Installing and upgrading Oracle software

    • Configuring and monitoring database performance

    • Backup and recovery of data

    • Troubleshooting and resolving database issues

    • Implementing security measures to protect data

    • Managing users and permissions

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 8 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

Database Management system SQL and PlSQL

Round 2 - Assignment 

Database Base Management system SQL and PlSQL

Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Database Management system

Round 4 - Aptitude Test 

Database Management system

Round 5 - Group Discussion 

Database Management system

Round 6 - Assignment 

Database Management system

Round 7 - Case Study 

Database Base Management system

Round 8 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Database Management system
  • Q2. SQL and PlSQL Mango Data And Manu Database Management system
  • Q3. C Language and C++Language and Java
  • Q4. Data Analysis and Data entry
  • Q5. DBMS C,C++ Java Data Entry Ms Excel Ms Word Ms PP

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Database Management system SQL and PlSQL and C Language and C++Language and Java And Web design and Web Developer
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 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 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1)Tell me about your self 2) Your educational background
  • Q2. 3) why it field 4) which certification you have
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Quants, logic and English including puzzles and some gk based puzzles as well

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be cool while interview don't get afraid they will hire you

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

This is a basic mathematics test sometimes one section might be English

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. You should be prepared with technical skills according to your college curricular
Round 3 - Coding Test 

They ask you to debug and place the correct code and run the code and get it executed.
They don't want you to execute all the questions good amount of questions need to be executed and your try to make the code execute matters

Round 4 - HR 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q2. Why should we hire you?
  • Q3. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Q4. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q5. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q6. Willing to relocate - answer should be yes Do you lie for the company welfare and goodwill - answer yes and also mention that if no one is get affected

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for DXC Technology Oracle Database Administrator interview:
  • C
  • Algorithms
  • Core Java
  • Java
  • DBMS
  • Data Structures
  • Database
  • SQL
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - DXC is the environment where you can develop the skills in your first days of the career. I am very happy that i am sharing this experience
Few important things you need to be ready with:
1) You should be confident.
2) You should be a good communicator that helps good impression to the interviewer.
3) Command on the technical aspects
4) Make sure you update the resume with the skills you have good knowledge
5) Answer the interviewer with good smile and pleasent nature - dont be rude or don't look like ur not interested
6)When you don't know the answer just tell them you don't have idea about it and also mention you are a quick learner
7) Thank the interviewer at the end of the interview

#dxcian
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is rac in brief
  • Ans. 

    RAC stands for Real Application Clusters, a feature of Oracle Database that allows multiple instances to access a single database simultaneously.

    • Enables high availability and scalability by distributing workload across multiple nodes

    • Provides failover protection and load balancing

    • Allows for parallel execution of queries across multiple nodes

    • Example: A company using RAC to ensure continuous availability of their critical

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  • Q2. What is data gurad
  • Ans. 

    Data Guard is Oracle's high availability and disaster recovery solution for Oracle databases.

    • Data Guard provides a comprehensive set of services that create, maintain, manage, and monitor one or more standby databases to enable production Oracle databases to survive disasters and data corruptions.

    • It ensures high availability, data protection, and disaster recovery for enterprise data.

    • Data Guard can be used with traditi...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why u want to switch
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.

    • Looking for new challenges to enhance my skills

    • Interested in working with cutting-edge technology

    • Seeking opportunities for career growth and advancement

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  • Q2. What do u expect from new company
  • Ans. 

    I expect a supportive work environment, opportunities for growth, and a collaborative team.

    • Supportive work environment with open communication

    • Opportunities for professional growth and development

    • Collaborative team that values teamwork and diversity

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell about yourself
  • Ans. 

    Experienced Oracle DBA with 5+ years of hands-on experience in managing databases, optimizing performance, and ensuring data security.

    • 5+ years of experience as an Oracle DBA

    • Proficient in database management, performance optimization, and data security

    • Skilled in troubleshooting and resolving database issues

    • Strong knowledge of Oracle database architecture and SQL

    • Certified Oracle Database Administrator (OCA/OCP)

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Sep 2019. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Domain related stuffs.
  • Q2. Framework related questions commonly on the configuration part

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident, share your knowledge . If you don't know the exact answers try to answer some relative things if you know.

Kyndryl Interview FAQs

How to prepare for Kyndryl Senior Database Administrator 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 Kyndryl. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Kyndryl expect are Troubleshooting, Agile, Application Development, Data Modeling and Database.
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