Modak Analytics Data Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is coalesce
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Coalesce is a function used to return the first non-null value in a list of expressions.
• Coalesce function is commonly used in SQL to handle null values.

• It takes multiple arguments and returns the first non-null value.

• Example: COALESCE(column1, column2, 'default') will return the value of column1 if not null, else column2, and if both are null, it will return 'default'.
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Q2. What is repartition
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Repartition is the process of redistributing data across partitions in a distributed system.
• Repartitioning helps in balancing the workload and improving performance in distributed computing environments.

• It involves moving data between partitions based on certain criteria such as key values or hash functions.

• Repartitioning can be done in Spark using operations like repartition() or coalesce().
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Q1. Non repeatable character
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A non repeatable character is a character that appears only once in a given string.
• Iterate through the string and count the frequency of each character

• Identify the characters that have a frequency of 1

• Return the first non repeatable character found
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Q2. Sort list without sort method
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Sort list without using sort method
• Create a custom sorting function using loops

• Compare each element with every other element to determine the correct order

• Swap elements based on the comparison results
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Q1. Maximal rectangal
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Q2. Loop in linked list
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Loop in linked list is a situation where a node points to a previous node in the list, creating an infinite loop.
• Check for loops using Floyd's cycle detection algorithm

• Use two pointers, one moving twice as fast as the other, to detect a loop

• If the fast pointer catches up to the slow pointer, there is a loop
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Q1. Basic hr question regarding your project and all
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Q2. He was more interested in what is my thinking pattern
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Aptitude test was divided into 3 parts and was not a typical quant, logical question it was more of an application based questions

Q1. What do you understand about the company?
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Q1. Mostly behavioural and situation based questions.
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Q1. OOps, C#, MVC, WEBAPI, Azure
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Q2. Multiple inheritance concept in OOPs?
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Multiple inheritance allows a class to inherit attributes and methods from more than one parent class.
• In multiple inheritance, a class can inherit from two or more parent classes.

• It can lead to the Diamond Problem where a class inherits from two classes that have a common ancestor.

• Languages like C++ support multiple inheritance.

• Example: class ChildClass : public ParentClass1, public ParentClass2 {}
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Q3. What is interface?
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An interface in software development defines a contract for classes to implement, specifying methods and properties that must be included.
• Interfaces in programming languages like Java, C#, and TypeScript allow for multiple inheritance by defining a set of methods that a class must implement.

• Interfaces are used to enforce a common structure across different classes, promoting code reusability and maintainability.

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Create Crud operation using angular with API.

Q1. Mostly on your experience. Azure, .net core, microservices.
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Q2. Coding round with basic programming questions. Easy level.
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