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Microsoft Corporation Front end Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 11 May 2022

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Front end Developer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 11 May 2022

Round 1 - Coding Test 

You will need to create a working web app in vanilla JS.
need to implement the following things.
1. Fetch data from given REST api
2. Display data in List. add some css to show different type of items.
3. Implement text filter and other types of filter.
All needs to be implemented in vanilla JS

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Javascript concepts Web fundamentals Promise Pollyfill
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. System Design Round Design HLD/LLD for any game like chess/Snakes and ladder
  • Ans. 

    Designing HLD/LLD for a game like chess or Snakes and Ladders

    • Identify the game rules and mechanics

    • Determine the game board and pieces

    • Create a data model for the game state

    • Implement game logic and rules using algorithms

    • Design user interface and user experience

    • Consider scalability and performance

    • Test and debug the game thoroughly

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Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hiring Manager round Asked to implement Dots and Square game

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well.
Brush up your javascript skills

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

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Javascript programming language

Round 2 - Assignment 

Javascript programming languge

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I am frontend developer
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Hackerrank, html, javascript, css

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 May 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding test that is from html,CSS, javascript

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. React js basic questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your salary expectation?
  • Q2. What is the big challenge you had in your last job ?
Round 3 - Coding Test 

Two problems in JavaScript to solve

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare so good and do code practice regularly.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is javascript?
  • Ans. 

    JavaScript is a high-level, interpreted programming language that is used to make web pages interactive and dynamic.

    • JavaScript is commonly used for client-side web development.

    • It can be used to create interactive features like forms, animations, and dynamic content.

    • JavaScript can also be used for server-side development with Node.js.

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  • Q2. Types of variable in JavaScript
  • Ans. 

    Types of variables in JavaScript include var, let, and const.

    • var: globally scoped or function scoped

    • let: block scoped, can be reassigned

    • const: block scoped, cannot be reassigned

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Dec 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic JS concepts and programming related to them
  • Q2. HTML, CSS questions
  • Q3. Framework knowledge
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Problem solving related to algorithms and data structures

I was interviewed in Oct 2021.

Round 1 - Video Call 

(4 Questions)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

This round consisted of some standard questions related to HTML , CSS , JS and basic Frontend develeoper practices .

  • Q1. HTML Question

    What are the features of HTML-5?

  • Ans. 

    HTML stands for Hypertext Markup Language, and it is the standard markup language for creating web pages and web applications. HTML5 is the 5th version of HTML.

    Some of the new features that were added in HTML5 that make it better than HTML are as follows : 

    1) Intro of audio and video : Audio and Video tags are the two major addition to HTML5. It allows developers to embed a video or audio on their website. HTML5 v...

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  • Q2. CSS Question

    Explain the CSS Box Model .

  • Ans. 

    Answer : 
    1) The CSS box model is a container that contains multiple properties including borders, margin, padding, and the content itself. 
    2) It is used to create the design and layout of web pages. It can be used as a toolkit for customizing the layout of different elements. 
    3) The web browser renders every element as a rectangular box according to the CSS box model. 
    4) Box-Model has multiple prope...

  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q3. JS Question

    What is Prototype Chaining in JS?

  • Ans. 

    Answer :
    1) Nearly all objects in JavaScript are instances of Object. 

    2) That means all the objects in JavaScript inherit the properties and methods from Object.prototype. This is called Prototype chaining. 

    3) This is a very powerful and potentially dangerous mechanism to override or extend object behavior.

    4) Objects created using the new keyword inherit from a prototype called Object.prototype.
    For example: If...

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  • Q4. HTML Question

    What are media elements ?

  • Ans. 

    Answer : 
    HTML5 introduced 5 most popular media element tags i.e. , , , , . This media element tags changed the entire development using HTML.

    Media Tags : 

    : It is an inline element that is used to embed sound files into a web page.
    : It is used to embed video files into a web page.
    : It is used to attach multimedia files like audio, video, and pictures.
    : It is used for embedding external applications which are g...

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Round 2 - Video Call 

(6 Questions)

Round duration - 70 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

This was a preety intense round revolving mainly around the core concepts of JavaScript and React . I was confident about my skills in JavaScript and React as I already had some projects in JS and React and I also completed the Guided Path of JS and React in CodeStudio which boosted my preparation and helped me crack these Frontend Interviews.

  • Q1. Swap Two Numbers

    Take two numbers as input and swap them and print the swapped values.

    Input Format:
    The first line of input contains a single integer 't', representing the total number of test c...
  • Ans. 

    Approach 1 (Using Destructruring Assignment) : This method was specific only for JS and the interviewer was preety impressed when I used it .

    Destructuring assignment (a feature of ES2015) lets you extract items of an array into variables. It works with any data type: numbers, strings, booleans, objects.

    Code :

    let a = 1;
    let b = 2;
    [a, b] = [b, a];
    a; // => 2
    b; // => 1

    [a, b] = [b, a] is the destructuring assignment th...

  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. Sort Array

    You are given an array consisting of 'N' positive integers where each integer is either 0 or 1 or 2. Your task is to sort the given array in non-decreasing order.

    Note :
    1. The array c...
  • Ans. 

    Answer : 
    1) The sort() method allows us to sort elements of an array in place. Besides returning the sorted array, the sort() method changes the positions of the elements in the original array.

    2) By default, the sort() method sorts the array elements in ascending order with the smallest value first and largest value last.

    3) The sort() method casts elements to strings and compares the strings lexicographically to d...

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  • Q3. JS Question

    Explain promises and it's 3 states .

  • Ans. 

    Answer :
    1) A promise is an object that may produce a single value some time in the future: either a resolved value, or a reason that it’s not resolved (e.g., a network error occurred). 

    2) A promise may be in one of 3 possible states: fulfilled, rejected, or pending. Promise users can attach callbacks to handle the fulfilled value or the reason for rejection.

    3) Promises are eager, meaning that a promise will start ...

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  • Q4. JS Question

    What are callbacks?

  • Ans. 

    Answer : 

    A callback is a function that will be executed after another function gets executed.

    In javascript, functions are treated as first-class citizens, they can be used as an argument of another function, can be returned by another function and can be used as a property of an object.

    Functions that are used as an argument to another function are called callback functions.


    Example Code :

    function divideByHalf(sum){
    ...

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  • Q5. Technical Question

    What is the Same-origin policy ?

  • Ans. 

    Answer : 
    1) The same-origin policy is a critical security mechanism that restricts how a document or script loaded by one origin can interact with a resource from another origin.

    2) It helps isolate potentially malicious documents, reducing possible attack vectors. 

    3) For example, it prevents a malicious website on the Internet from running JS in a browser to read data from a third-party webmail service (which...

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  • Q6. React Question

    Explain the Lifecycle of Components in React.

  • Ans. 

    Answer : 
    Every React Component has a lifecycle of its own, lifecycle of a component can be defined as the series of methods that are invoked in different stages of the component’s existence.A React Component can go through four stages of its life as follows.

    1) Initialization: This is the stage where the component is constructed with the given Props and default state. This is done in the constructor of a Component ...

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Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 30 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

This was a typical HR round with some standard Behavioral questions like my interests, weaknesses, strengths, family background, are you willing to relocate or travel , why Amdocs, CEO of Amdocs etc.

  • Q1. Basic HR Question

    Why do you want to work at amdocs?

  • Ans. 

    Answer :

    a) It is an IT company that caters to the telecommunication domain. The business involved in the telecommunication domain is interesting and can widen your chances of switching into various fields be it in software, hardware or networking profiles. Also, Amdocs carries a good brand name in its domain.

    b) Amdocs employees get to enjoy a positive and happy work environment.

    c) It is truly an employee friendly organ...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Eligibility criteriaAbove 7 CGPAAmdocs interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - HTML , CSS , JavaScript , React , NodeJS , Basic Data Structures and AlgorithmsTime required to prepare for the interview - 4 MonthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Do at-least 2 good projects and you must know every bit of them.
Tip 2 : Understand the fundamentals of JavaScript as they are asked very often.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Have at-least 2 good projects explained in short with all important points covered.
Tip 2 : Every skill must be mentioned.
Tip 3 : Focus on skills, projects and experiences more.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Apti questions weree asked

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Dsa questions asked by them

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well.

Microsoft Corporation Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Microsoft Corporation Front end Developer interview?
Microsoft Corporation interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Microsoft Corporation interview process are Technical and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Microsoft Corporation Front end Developer 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 Microsoft Corporation. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Microsoft Corporation expect are ASP.Net MVC, Angularjs, C#, CSS and Html5.
What are the top questions asked in Microsoft Corporation Front end Developer interview?

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  1. System Design Round Design HLD/LLD for any game like chess/Snakes and lad...read more
  2. Javascript concepts Web fundamentals Promise Pollyf...read more
  3. Hiring Manager round Asked to implement Dots and Square g...read more

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