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Updated 15 Dec 2024

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Data Entry Operator Interview Questions

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posted on 14 Aug 2024

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2024.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Coding tests are assessments that are designed to evaluate a developer's coding skills and aptitude.

2

Assignment Round

A self-assessment is a process through which you can learn more about yourself and measure your growth.

3

Group Discussion Round

Group discussion (GD) is a comprehensive technique to judge the suitability of an individual and his appropriateness for admission, scholarship, job, etc.

4

One-on-one Round (5 Questions)

  • Q1. What feedback do you have for me?
  • Q2. How confident do you feel about where the company is going?
  • Q3. How long is a one-on-one interview? between 45 and 90 minutes
  • Q4. How long is a 1st interview?
  • Q5. Are job interviews one-on-one?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Microsoft Research Data Entry Operator interview:
  • bca
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - My name is Nivetha P. I was born and brought up in Babuspalya. However, I presently put up in Bengaluru.

My highest degree is a full time BCA in Computers from Indian accademy degree College, that I completed in Jun-2024.

My Computers degree(s) has given a range of skills that I feel are crucial for my career and life. Despite limited exposure, I have understood that hard work and determination can make anything possible. I am ready to do that. Also, I am trying to develop a habit of reading current trends and industry news.

I would like to add that I am certified in null spoken English course.

When it comes to schooling, I secured 68.0% in my

XIIth CBSE Senior Secondary examination in 2021 in Tamil medium. In Xth CBSE Board, I got 58.0%. During my schooling, I developed strong communication skills and also had the opportunity to participate and excel in several extracurricular activities. Because of these exposures and experiences during my academic years, I have gradually been able to develop effective communication skills. So, I can interact freely within a team.
Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Easy
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I was interviewed in Apr 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. The best way to answer "Tell me about yourself" is with a brief highlight-summary of your experience, your education, the value you bring to an employer, and .....read more
  • Q2. What Are Your Weaknesses? What are your strengths? What Are Your Salary Expectations? What are you looking for in terms of salary?
  • Q3. Emphasize your flexibility. When listing your compensation expectation to your potential employer, emphasize your flexibility for better acceptance during ...
  • Q4. Personal details

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Tap into your network to get yourself on the map. It's a great way to learn about new job openings, get valuable career advice, and widen your perspective ...Update your resume. ...
Tailor your resume and cover letter. ...
Be prepared for anything. ...
Act kindly to everyone. ...
Apply to jobs you are under-qualified for. ...
Send follow-up emails. ...
Keep track of the jobs you apply to. ...
Learn job keywords.
Interview experience
1
 Bad
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Oct 2024.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Codility test where there will be 2 coding problems. Preliminary test for appearing in the interview.

2

DS Algo Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Scheduler Component
3

LLD Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Caching Library

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Data structures and algorithms, Low level Design questions

Intern Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Oct 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

DBMS, OS , NETWORKING

2

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Why do you want to join microsoft

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - practice DBMS OS NETWORKING AND SYSTEM DESIGN

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IOS Developer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 24 Jul 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (3 Questions)

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  • Q2. Xcvbnmfghjkl fghkjl; dfhgjkl
  • Q3. Fghjk dfghjk dfghjk
Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

3 Interview Rounds

1

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Know about the team, work. and introduce yourself and talk about industry experience
2

Assignment Round

Research assessment for gauging the person's skillset

3

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. UX Research methods used
  • Q2. Skills and experience

Software Engineer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Jul 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Binary tree based coding test
2

Coding Test Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Heap data structure algorithm test

Skills evaluated in this interview

Consultant Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 6 Mar 2024

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Feb 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (10 Questions)

  • Q1. Given a piece of code and asked oops concepts used in the code..which are inheritance, method overriding , abstract class, method hiding,virtual ,new , abstract...read more
  • Q2. Web api verbs and options ,put nd patch
  • Q3. Azure key vault use and implementation
  • Q4. Sql datatype difference
  • Q5. Delegates use case
  • Q6. Design pattern with example
  • Q7. Solid principles with example
  • Q8. Jwt authentication
  • Q9. Asynchronous programming vs multithreading
  • Q10. How to handle exception in asynchronous programming

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learn the basic

Skills evaluated in this interview

SDE Intern Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 16 Nov 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Easy leetcode questions of array and DP

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself?
  • Q2. Explain projects

Intern Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 15 Dec 2024

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Topics about - graphs , dynamic programming , competetive skills on basic concept

2

Group Discussion Round

They talk about the general awareness topics to check interactive reasoning

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - keep motivated and learn through different phases of life.

Microsoft Research Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Microsoft Research interview?
Microsoft Research interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Microsoft Research interview process are Coding Test, Technical and Resume Shortlist.
What are the top questions asked in Microsoft Research interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Microsoft Research interview -

  1. How to handle exception in asynchronous programm...read more
  2. How can security be managed in an Azure environme...read more
  3. What is technic of DHCP What is dns and it's type of zone Explain the process o...read more
How long is the Microsoft Research interview process?

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

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Interview Process at Microsoft Research

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People are getting interviews through

based on 17 Microsoft Research interviews
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Referral
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53%
18%
12%
6%
11% candidates got the interview through other sources.
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