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Mentor Graphics Functional Verification Engineer/ Team Lead Verification Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 14 Apr 2017

Mentor Graphics Functional Verification Engineer/ Team Lead Verification Interview Experiences

1 interview found

I was interviewed in Feb 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

11 Questions

  • Q1. About your work experience
  • Q2. Sequence detector
  • Q3. I2c protocol thoroughly
  • Q4. Spi protocol
  • Q5. Difference between spi & i2c,difference between latch & ff
  • Ans. 

    SPI and I2C are communication protocols used for connecting devices, while latch and FF are different types of sequential logic elements.

    • SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) and I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit) are both serial communication protocols used for connecting devices in embedded systems.

    • SPI uses separate lines for data input and output, while I2C uses a shared bus for both input and output.

    • SPI supports higher dat...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. 3 box contains ballls,labels are different for them all
  • Q7. 2 identical pills
  • Q8. Find the average speed for a particular ditance is the average speed while going is x.find out the speed of whole trip...(something like that)
  • Ans. 

    To find the average speed for the whole trip, we need to know the distance and the time taken for the trip.

    • Average speed = Total distance / Total time

    • If the distance and time for the trip are known, the average speed can be calculated.

    • If only the average speed while going is known, we cannot determine the speed of the whole trip without additional information.

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  • Q9. A circular wheel and a sensor.find out the direction of rotation(related to digital)
  • Q10. Cricket match.maximum run achieved by batsman(he dropped the idea of asking as i have 0 knowledge of game)
  • Q11. Probability of getting heads maximum two times
  • Ans. 

    The probability of getting heads maximum two times in a series of coin flips.

    • To calculate the probability, divide the number of favorable outcomes by the total number of possible outcomes.

    • In this case, the favorable outcomes are 0, 1, or 2 heads, and the total possible outcomes are 2^n, where n is the number of coin flips.

    • For example, if we flip a coin 3 times, the favorable outcomes are HHT, HTH, THH, HHH, TTH, THT, a...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: As i was following the mentor grphics on linkedin so i applied for the same post by sending my resume to hr directly.Then after 2 days got a call regarding the F2F round.
Tips: Please do follow linkedin and naukari site daily to get a better opportunity

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: they took 3 technical rounds and asked sequence detector in all the round(it was not in my work experience,ma be something specific they want...:))...it was a good experience
Tips: please go through with your basics and your work exp..they will grind you at any point

Round: Puzzle Interview
Experience: each round has puzzle round with minimum 3 puzzles
Tips: please check all the online frequently asked puzzles.

Skills: Verilog Skills, C Language Basics, VHDL (VHSIC Hardware Description Language)

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics and advance C++ concepts
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding Round is conducted in HackerRank Test

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the difference between MySQL and Postgresql.
  • Ans. 

    MySQL is known for its speed and ease of use, while PostgreSQL is known for its advanced features and extensibility.

    • MySQL is more commonly used in web applications due to its speed and simplicity.

    • PostgreSQL is preferred for complex applications that require advanced features like JSON support, full-text search, and custom data types.

    • MySQL has a larger market share and is owned by Oracle, while PostgreSQL is open-source...

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  • Q2. What is the principle of OOPS
  • Ans. 

    OOPS stands for Object-Oriented Programming. It is a programming paradigm based on the concept of objects, which can contain data and code.

    • OOPS focuses on the use of classes and objects to organize code

    • Encapsulation: bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit (class)

    • Inheritance: allows a class to inherit properties and behavior from another class

    • Polymorphism: the ability for objects of differ...

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Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the OOPS
  • Ans. 

    OOPS stands for Object-Oriented Programming. It is a programming paradigm based on the concept of objects, which can contain data and code.

    • OOPS focuses on creating objects that interact with each other to solve problems

    • It involves concepts like classes, objects, inheritance, polymorphism, and encapsulation

    • Example: In a banking system, you can have classes like Account, Customer, and Transaction, each with their own pro

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  • Q2. How Will You Include CSS in HTML
  • Ans. 

    CSS can be included in HTML using inline, internal, or external methods.

    • Use inline CSS by adding the style attribute to HTML elements

    • Use internal CSS by placing CSS code within <style> tags in the <head> section of the HTML document

    • Use external CSS by linking an external CSS file to the HTML document using the <link> tag in the <head> section

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Skills evaluated in this interview

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

Some old coding platform with limited testcases

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Normal dp problems
Round 3 - Manegeral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About resume and projects
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 coding questions, aptitude and electronics

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. For 1 yr experience Java dev interview: Qs on core java, collections, internal working, code snippets related to OOPS were given and output had to be guessed. Basic Coding problem

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - For Java interview prepare core Java concepts well

Intern Interview Questions & Answers

Altair Engineering user image Thanusree Janapati

posted on 29 Aug 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sql joins and types of joins
  • Ans. 

    SQL joins are used to combine rows from two or more tables based on a related column between them.

    • Types of joins include INNER JOIN, LEFT JOIN, RIGHT JOIN, and FULL JOIN.

    • INNER JOIN returns rows when there is at least one 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.

    • F...

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  • Q2. Powerbi and done projects

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Project based backend and frontend
  • Q2. How to connect to backend
  • Ans. 

    To connect to the backend, you can use APIs, database connections, or web services.

    • Use APIs to send and receive data between the frontend and backend

    • Establish database connections to retrieve and store data

    • Utilize web services for communication between different systems

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for project

Skills evaluated in this interview

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 Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Digital electronics, circuits , verilog , asic design flow

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain the complete asic design flow process
  • Ans. 

    ASIC design flow process involves steps like specification, design, verification, synthesis, and testing.

    • Specification: Define requirements and constraints for the ASIC design.

    • Design: Create a high-level design based on the specifications.

    • Verification: Verify the design using simulations and tests.

    • Synthesis: Convert the design into a netlist of gates and connections.

    • Testing: Test the fabricated ASIC to ensure functiona...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Power reduction techniques in CMOS
  • Ans. 

    Power reduction techniques in CMOS involve various methods to minimize power consumption in CMOS circuits.

    • Use of power gating to selectively turn off power to unused circuit blocks

    • Implementing clock gating to disable clock signals to unused circuitry

    • Utilizing voltage scaling to reduce power consumption at lower voltages

    • Applying dynamic voltage and frequency scaling to adjust voltage and frequency based on workload

    • Using...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Commands of docker, git

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Commands of Git

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