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Updated 26 Feb 2025

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Java basics oops concept
  • Q2. Aws concept with basics
Round 2 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Team handling experience
  • Q2. Appraisal handling experience
  • Ans. 

    Handled performance appraisals for team members, providing feedback and setting goals.

    • Conducted regular performance reviews with team members

    • Provided constructive feedback on strengths and areas for improvement

    • Set clear goals and expectations for team members

    • Documented performance discussions and outcomes

    • Collaborated with HR on performance improvement plans if needed

  • Answered by AI

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Q1. Appraisal handling experience
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Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Sep 2024

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

English, quant, logical reasoning

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Wacc, coc, beta
  • Q2. Coc, equity, capm

Top Morningstar Data Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What are the financial statements? How cost sheet of bank different from cost sheet of manufacturing company? What is debt to equity ratio? What is stock option? What is Stock split? What is lease financing? Name and explain any 2 profitabi... read more
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Data Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Suppose there is a room in the office and X people enter room throughout the day, Y people leave throughout the day [continuously people are entering the room, some are staying there, and rest are going out] .. so tell me the code to calcul... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Ask to write code for equal and hashcode in notepad
  • Q2. Type of Collections and its internal working
  • Ans. 

    Java collections are data structures that store and manipulate groups of objects.

    • Types of collections include List, Set, Map, Queue, etc.

    • Internal workings involve data structures like arrays, linked lists, hash tables, etc.

    • Collections framework provides interfaces and classes for working with collections.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Count number of occurrence of string from Array
  • Ans. 

    Count occurrences of a specific string in an array of strings.

    • Iterate through the array and use a HashMap to store the count of each string.

    • Use the string as key and increment the count each time it is encountered.

    • Return the count of the specific string at the end.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Write a code using stream
  • Ans. 

    Using stream to filter a list of strings

    • Use the filter method to apply a predicate to each element in the stream

    • Convert the stream back to a list using the collect method

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Due to network and power issue interview and processed

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Java Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Sort 0 and 1 Problem Statement Given an integer array ARR of size N containing only integers 0 and 1, implement a function to sort this array. The solution should scan the array only once without using any additional arrays. Input: The firs... read more
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Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Priyank Kumar Kishorbhai Patel

posted on 26 Feb 2025

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

Accounting concepts,private equity,Corporate action ,normalized income,noncash activity,income statement,balance sheet,cash flow,Diluted eps,Employe stock oprion,Debt capital structure.

Interview Preparation Tips

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Q1. N-th Fibonacci Number Problem Statement Given an integer ‘N’, your task is to find and return the N’th Fibonacci number using matrix exponentiation. Since the answer can be very large, return the answer modulo 10^9 + 7. Formula: F(n) = F(n-... read more
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions related to Java, AWS, Microservices
  • Q2. Program to find 2 biggest number in array
  • Ans. 

    Program to find 2 biggest numbers in array of strings

    • Iterate through the array and convert each element to integer

    • Keep track of the two biggest numbers found so far

    • Return the two biggest numbers at the end

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Java related questions
  • Q2. Design patterns

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on the core java skills and skills mentioned in resume

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Top Morningstar Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. How to set up the environment for building angular application
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Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Ask to write code for equal and hashcode in notepad
  • Q2. Type of Collections and its internal working
  • Ans. 

    Java collections are data structures that store and manipulate groups of objects.

    • Types of collections include List, Set, Map, Queue, etc.

    • Internal workings involve data structures like arrays, linked lists, hash tables, etc.

    • Collections framework provides interfaces and classes for working with collections.

    • Example: ArrayList internally uses an array to store elements.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Count number of occurrence of string from Array
  • Ans. 

    Count occurrences of a specific string in an array of strings.

    • Iterate through the array and compare each element with the target string.

    • Increment a counter each time the target string is found.

    • Return the final count of occurrences.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Due to network and power issue interview and processed

Skills evaluated in this interview

Java Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Sort 0 and 1 Problem Statement Given an integer array ARR of size N containing only integers 0 and 1, implement a function to sort this array. The solution should scan the array only once without using any additional arrays. Input: The firs... read more
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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Ramsinghani A Anish

posted on 28 Jun 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Normal ...basic English ,logical questions & finance based questions.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How will you deal with your manager if you had fights ( all behavioural questions as per office to test your confidence for the role)
  • Q2. Be confident mostly behavioural & situation based questions asked for this role.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Hakerrank problem statement to solve

Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Core Java, Spring Boot, AWS
  • Q2. What is DI and IoC, RestTemplate, Design patterns
  • Ans. 

    DI and IoC are design principles in software development. RestTemplate is a class for making HTTP requests. Design patterns are reusable solutions to common problems.

    • DI (Dependency Injection) is a design pattern where objects are passed their dependencies rather than creating them internally.

    • IoC (Inversion of Control) is a design principle where the control of object creation and lifecycle is inverted to a container or...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. SQL vs NoSQL, Working of Keys in DynamoDB
  • Ans. 

    SQL is relational database, NoSQL is non-relational. DynamoDB uses primary keys for data retrieval.

    • SQL is a relational database management system, while NoSQL is a non-relational database management system.

    • SQL databases use structured query language for defining and manipulating data, while NoSQL databases use various data models like document, key-value, graph, etc.

    • In DynamoDB, keys are used for data retrieval. Primar...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How hashmap works
  • Ans. 

    HashMap is a data structure that stores key-value pairs and allows for fast retrieval of values based on keys.

    • HashMap uses a hash function to map keys to indices in an array.

    • Collisions can occur when multiple keys hash to the same index, which is resolved using techniques like chaining or open addressing.

    • HashMap in Java is a popular implementation that provides constant-time complexity for basic operations like get and

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Circuit Breaker design pattern
  • Ans. 

    Circuit Breaker design pattern is used to prevent a system from repeatedly trying to execute an operation that is likely to fail.

    • Circuit Breaker pattern is used to handle faults in distributed systems by providing a way to fail fast and prevent cascading failures.

    • It monitors the number of failures and once a threshold is reached, it opens the circuit and stops executing the operation.

    • After a certain period of time, the...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for AWS

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Q1. How to handle transactions across microservices?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
No response

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Mostly behavioural questions oriented in the background experience and soft skills. Overall a great friendly discussion and good experience.
  • Q2. Why do we hire you?
  • Q3. Why this position? And why Morningstar?
  • Q4. Project assessment processes and KPIs
  • Q5. How di you handle conflict at workplace?

Top Morningstar Data Research Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is the difference between issued and outstanding shares?
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Q1. What is the difference between issued and outstanding shares?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic Aptitude Questions

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Core Finance Questions
  • Q2. Different presentation of balance sheet
  • Ans. 

    Balance sheet can be presented in vertical or horizontal format, with assets on one side and liabilities and equity on the other.

    • Balance sheet can be presented in a vertical format, where assets are listed on the left side and liabilities and equity on the right side.

    • Alternatively, it can be presented in a horizontal format, with assets at the top and liabilities and equity below.

    • Common sections on a balance sheet incl...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Ratio Analysis for companies
  • Ans. 

    Ratio analysis is a method of evaluating a company's financial performance by comparing different financial metrics.

    • Ratio analysis helps in assessing a company's liquidity, profitability, efficiency, and solvency.

    • Common ratios include current ratio, quick ratio, return on equity, and debt-to-equity ratio.

    • It is important to compare ratios with industry benchmarks or historical data for better interpretation.

    • Ratio analys...

  • Answered by AI

Top Morningstar Data Research Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is the difference between issued and outstanding shares?
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Morningstar Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Morningstar interview?
Morningstar interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Morningstar interview process are Aptitude Test, Technical and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Morningstar 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 Morningstar. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Morningstar expect are SQL, Python, Analytical, Data Collection and Agile.
What are the top questions asked in Morningstar interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Morningstar interview -

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How long is the Morningstar interview process?

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

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