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Updated 25 Dec 2024

21 Interview questions

A Software Developer was asked
Q. 

Find the Duplicate Number Problem Statement

Given an integer array 'ARR' of size 'N' containing numbers from 0 to (N - 2). Each number appears at least once, and there is one number that appears twice. You...

Ans. 

Find the duplicate number in an array of integers from 0 to N-2.

  • Iterate through the array and keep track of the frequency of each number using a hashmap.

  • Return the number with a frequency greater than 1 as the duplicate number.

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A Software Developer was asked
Q. 

Nth Fibonacci Number Problem Statement

Calculate the Nth term in the Fibonacci sequence, where the sequence is defined as follows: F(n) = F(n-1) + F(n-2), with initial conditions F(1) = F(2) = 1.

Input:

...
Ans. 

Calculate the Nth Fibonacci number efficiently using dynamic programming.

  • Use dynamic programming to store and reuse previously calculated Fibonacci numbers.

  • Start with base cases F(1) and F(2) as 1, then calculate subsequent Fibonacci numbers.

  • Optimize the solution to avoid redundant calculations by storing intermediate results.

  • Time complexity can be reduced to O(N) using dynamic programming.

  • Example: For N = 5, the ...

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A Software Developer was asked
Q. 

Reverse Array Elements

Given an array containing 'N' elements, the task is to reverse the order of all array elements and display the reversed array.

Explanation:

The elements of the given array need to ...

Ans. 

Reverse the order of elements in an array and display the reversed array.

  • Iterate through the array from both ends and swap the elements until the middle is reached.

  • Use a temporary variable to store the element being swapped.

  • Print the reversed array after all elements have been swapped.

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A Software Developer was asked
Q. Write an SQL query to find the second highest salary from a table.
Ans. 

SQL query to find the second highest salary from a table

  • Use the MAX() function to find the highest salary

  • Use the NOT IN operator to exclude the highest salary from the results

  • Order the results in descending order and limit the query to return only the second row

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A Software Developer was asked
Q. 

Reverse Only Letters Problem Statement

You are given a string S. The task is to reverse the letters of the string while keeping non-alphabet characters in their original position.

Example:

Input:
S = "a...
Ans. 

Reverse the letters of a string while keeping non-alphabet characters in their original position.

  • Iterate through the string and store the non-alphabet characters in their original positions

  • Reverse the letters using two pointers technique

  • Combine the reversed letters with the non-alphabet characters to get the final reversed string

A Software Developer was asked
Q. 

Find Duplicates in an Array

Given an array ARR of size 'N', where each integer is in the range from 0 to N - 1, identify all elements that appear more than once.

Return the duplicate elements in any order...

Ans. 

Find duplicates in an array of integers within a specified range.

  • Iterate through the array and keep track of the count of each element using a hashmap.

  • Return elements with count greater than 1 as duplicates.

  • Time complexity can be optimized to O(N) using a set to store duplicates.

  • Example: For input [0, 3, 1, 2, 3], output should be [3].

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A Software Developer was asked
Q. What is normalization and can you explain the concept of Third Normal Form (3NF)?
Ans. 

Normalization is the process of organizing data in a database to reduce redundancy and improve data integrity.

  • Normalization is a technique used to organize data in a database efficiently.

  • Third Normal Form (3NF) is a level of normalization that ensures that data is stored in a way that prevents certain types of data anomalies.

  • In 3NF, every non-prime attribute is fully functionally dependent on the primary key.

  • For e...

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A Software Developer was asked
Q. 

Fibonacci Number Verification

Identify if the provided integer 'N' is a Fibonacci number.

A number is termed as a Fibonacci number if it appears in the Fibonacci sequence, where each number is the sum of ...

Ans. 

Check if a given number is a Fibonacci number or not.

  • Iterate through the Fibonacci sequence until you find a number greater than or equal to the given number.

  • Check if the given number matches the Fibonacci number found in the sequence.

  • If the number matches, output 'YES'; otherwise, output 'NO'.

A Software Developer was asked
Q. 

Pancake Sorting Problem Statement

You are given an array of integers 'ARR'. Sort this array using a series of pancake flips. In each pancake flip, you need to:

Choose an integer 'K' where 1 <= 'K' <...
Ans. 

Sort an array using pancake flips and return the sequence of flips made.

  • Iterate through the array and find the position of the maximum element in each iteration.

  • Perform pancake flips to move the maximum element to the correct position.

  • Continue this process until the array is sorted.

  • Return the sequence of positions from where flips were made.

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A Software Developer was asked
Q. 

Sum of Digits Problem Statement

Given an integer 'N', continue summing its digits until the result is a single-digit number. Your task is to determine the final value of 'N' after applying this operation i...

Ans. 

Given an integer, find the final single-digit value after summing its digits iteratively.

  • Iteratively sum the digits of the given integer until the result is a single-digit number

  • Output the final single-digit integer for each test case

  • Handle multiple test cases efficiently

MAQ Software Software Developer Interview Experiences

14 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding test was really good it was easier to tackle the problem and writting code for it.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you tell me about yourself?
  • Q2. What is the major project you have worked on, and can you provide an explanation of it?
  • Ans. 

    Developed a web-based project management tool for tracking tasks and deadlines.

    • Used React.js for front-end development

    • Implemented RESTful APIs using Node.js and Express

    • Utilized MongoDB for database storage

    • Incorporated authentication and authorization features for user security

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. SQL ques and concept
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Total two DSA question and 25 mcqs

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Zigzag traversal of binary tree
  • Q2. Minimum swaps to group all ones together
  • Ans. 

    The minimum number of swaps needed to group all ones together in an array of 0s and 1s.

    • Iterate through the array to count the total number of ones.

    • Use a sliding window of size equal to the total number of ones to find the window with the minimum number of zeros.

    • Calculate the number of swaps needed to move all ones to that window.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on DSA and projects
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

General on Online editors

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Find the first occurrence of an element in an rotated array.
  • Ans. 

    Find the first occurrence of an element in a rotated sorted array efficiently using binary search.

    • A rotated array is a sorted array that has been rotated at some pivot. Example: [4, 5, 6, 7, 0, 1, 2] is a rotated version of [0, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7].

    • To find the first occurrence, use binary search to reduce time complexity to O(log n).

    • Check the middle element; if it matches the target, continue searching in the left half to...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Pattern question based on Alphabets

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't come here if you have any other option
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Easy 1 hr test and can be completed easily

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL queries more focus on analytic side
  • Q2. DSA + OOPS

Software Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Abhinav Choudhary

posted on 17 Dec 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

All type of nalr topics

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Dsa basis question on array and string and linked list

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Dsa related project basis and operating system
  • Q2. Sql query related dbms cn oops
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Aptitude and coding of 2 hours

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions based on sql and dsa

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - learn sql and dsa
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 4 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 - Coding Test 

It was an 1hr interview session

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Find the occurrence of each element in an array
  • Ans. 

    Count the occurrence of each element in an array of strings

    • Iterate through the array and use a hashmap to store the count of each element

    • If element already exists in the hashmap, increment its count by 1

    • Return the hashmap with element counts

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for MAQ Software Software Developer interview:
  • array
  • string
  • map
  • dynamic programming

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Apr 2023. There were 4 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 

Leetcode easy, medium

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Cpp , dsa , os, cn, coa
  • Q2. Sort 0,1,2 array
  • Ans. 

    Sort an array of strings containing '0', '1', and '2'.

    • Use counting sort algorithm to count the occurrences of '0', '1', and '2'.

    • Create a new array with the sorted counts of '0', '1', and '2'.

    • Join the sorted array back into a single array of strings.

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why should we hire you?

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude questions

Round 2 - Coding Test 

3 basic questions they asked

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Pointer and SQL related questions

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 4 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 

Basic dsa questions , basic recursion questions of trees ,graphs and searching algorithms there are some mcq questions that too on dsa

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

They asked few sql and dsa questions like a open board test

Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sort a vector according to other other vector ?
  • Ans. 

    Sort a vector based on another vector

    • Use std::sort with a custom comparator function

    • The comparator function should compare the indices of the elements in the second vector

    • The first vector should be sorted based on the order of the indices in the second vector

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. String processing question where we need to process a string by using given instructions .
  • Ans. 

    Process a string based on specific instructions to manipulate its content effectively.

    • Identify the instructions: Understand what operations need to be performed on the string.

    • Use string methods: Utilize built-in functions like split(), join(), replace(), etc.

    • Consider edge cases: Handle empty strings, special characters, and whitespace appropriately.

    • Example: For instruction 'reverse', apply string slicing: str[::-1].

    • Exa...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be sure about basics , dsa and SQL you will crack the job

Skills evaluated in this interview

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How many rounds are there in MAQ Software Software Developer interview?
MAQ Software interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the MAQ Software interview process are Coding Test, Technical and Aptitude Test.
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  1. string processing question where we need to process a string by using given ins...read more
  2. find the occurrence of each element in an ar...read more
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How long is the MAQ Software Software Developer interview process?

The duration of MAQ Software Software Developer interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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