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Updated 6 Jun 2024

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Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 6 Jun 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the number of tourist per day in jaipur
  • Ans. 

    The number of tourists per day in Jaipur varies depending on the season and events happening in the city.

    • Tourist numbers fluctuate based on time of year (peak season vs off-peak season)

    • Events like festivals or cultural events can attract more tourists

    • Historical sites like Amer Fort and Hawa Mahal are popular attractions

    • Tourist numbers can be estimated based on hotel occupancy rates and ticket sales for attractions

  • Answered by AI

Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Apr 2024

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 Apr 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Case Study 

Business problems were asked and analyzed the approach to solve the problem. Reading case studies would help you here

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Few Statistics questions were asked. Some coding. And all about our resume in depth. Prepare your resume and Stats well.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare you resume and case studies well.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me About Yourself
  • Q2. Project working and day to day activities I do
  • Q3. Rate Yourself In SQL out of 5
  • Q4. Sql 3 question based on windows function
  • Q5. Very basic python 2 Question
  • Q6. What You do on power bi in your work Explain with full details workflow
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All 3 sql Questions very simple Round but they didn't provide any Data tables just tell this and that so it may get confusing I slove 2 out of three but rejected on this Round questions Are intermidate

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Overall interview Is Very simple just listen there Questions Clearly on sql You Will Crack Deloitte
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Set of questions on english , aptitude , all are at easy level

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Sql basics and some query questions

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do u want to join zs ; what do u know about zs; where do u see urself after 5 years ; question on real life scenarios ;
  • Q2. Question on real life scenarios
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary expectation
  • Q2. When can u join

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare all topics thorougly and general scenario questions and be confident and able to provide justice to ur approach
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain all types of joins
  • Ans. 

    Different types of joins in SQL are inner join, left join, right join, and full outer join.

    • Inner join: Returns rows when there is a match in both tables

    • Left join: Returns all rows from the left table and the matched rows from the right table

    • Right join: Returns all rows from the right table and the matched rows from the left table

    • Full outer join: Returns rows when there is a match in either table

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Difference between having and where
  • Ans. 

    The main difference between 'having' and 'where' in SQL is that 'having' is used with aggregate functions to filter groups, while 'where' is used to filter rows.

    • HAVING is used with GROUP BY to filter groups based on aggregate functions results

    • WHERE is used to filter rows based on conditions

    • HAVING is applied after GROUP BY, while WHERE is applied before GROUP BY

    • Example: SELECT department, AVG(salary) FROM employees GROU...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Newspaper Ad and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Three sections are there 1) Aptitude Test 2) SQL 3) DSA

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is DSA , sorting , difference between array and linked list
  • Ans. 

    DSA stands for Data Structures and Algorithms. Sorting is the process of arranging data in a particular order. Array is a data structure that stores elements of the same data type in contiguous memory locations, while linked list is a data structure that stores elements in nodes with pointers to the next node.

    • DSA stands for Data Structures and Algorithms

    • Sorting is the process of arranging data in a particular order

    • Arra...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Written a SQL query
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Coding question like add numbers
  • Q2. Experience on your project
  • Ans. 

    I have experience working on various data analysis projects, including market research, customer segmentation, and predictive modeling.

    • Developed predictive models to forecast customer behavior and optimize marketing strategies

    • Conducted market research to identify trends and opportunities for growth

    • Performed customer segmentation analysis to target specific demographics with personalized marketing campaigns

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Power BI Difference between ALL() and ALLSELECTED()
  • Ans. 

    ALL() ignores all filters in the query context, while ALLSELECTED() ignores only filters on columns in the visual.

    • ALL() removes all filters from the specified column or table.

    • ALLSELECTED() removes filters from the specified column or table, but keeps filters on other columns in the visual.

    • Example: ALL('Table') would remove all filters on the 'Table' in the query context.

    • Example: ALLSELECTED('Column') would remove filte...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Excel Difference between COUNT() and COUNTA()
  • Ans. 

    COUNT() counts only numeric values, while COUNTA() counts all non-empty cells.

    • COUNT() counts only cells with numerical values.

    • COUNTA() counts all non-empty cells, including text and errors.

    • Example: COUNT(A1:A5) will count only cells with numbers, while COUNTA(A1:A5) will count all non-empty cells.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Resume based questions like explain the projects that you have done.
  • Q2. Sample dataset questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sql questions checking ur knowledge
  • Q2. Self join questions about sql
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tableau, SQL related question
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic English, Quants and Statistics

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Easy, relevant to pandemic

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Python, Tableau, SQL, Stats, ML, all questions easy to medium level
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Behavioural Questions
  • Q2. Statistics Case Study

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good and organized interview process for the post of Data Analyst

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