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Updated 5 Mar 2025

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before May 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Build an kyc sestem
  • Ans. 

    Build a KYC system for verifying customer identities.

    • Collect customer information such as name, address, date of birth, and identification documents.

    • Implement verification processes like document scanning, facial recognition, and database checks.

    • Store and secure customer data in compliance with regulations like GDPR and KYC laws.

    • Automate the verification process to streamline customer onboarding and reduce manual error

  • Answered by AI

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Q1. What microservices patterns are you aware ? let's assume that there is a microservice based architecture and service A is calling service B which in turn service C. If service b fails, how will you manage transaction and logging ?
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Difference between project and program management.
  • Ans. 

    Project management focuses on managing individual projects, while program management involves coordinating multiple related projects to achieve strategic goals.

    • Project management is temporary, with a defined start and end date.

    • Program management is ongoing, with a focus on long-term strategic objectives.

    • Project management deals with specific deliverables and outcomes.

    • Program management involves managing interdependenci...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Given example of two project current situation - asked which would you select and why.

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - very talented people and teams, but work culture can be difficult.

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Q1. Use case scenario - in case a new engagement is awarded to Infosys, share how do you manage that Project/Program?
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Ola Cabs Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

3 easy-medium dsa questions and 1 hour

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question related to tree traversal

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Q1. Given an acyclic graph of a city where each edge represents a road in the city and each vertex represents an crossing. Write an algo to find out the minimum number of vertices at which a policemen will be kept so that all the roads are cove... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jan 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Online test depends upon aptitude, verbal communication

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

General knowledge topics

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Telephonic round
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Self introduction, general topics

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Customer Support Executive Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Understanding customer problems,whT i know about BPO nd how they work,how i will handle a difficult nd angry customer,i can satisfied my client.
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I applied via Naukri.com

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Rotation of a string k times with a complexity of k
  • Ans. 

    Rotation of a string k times with a complexity of k

    • Use string slicing to split the string into two parts and swap them k times

    • Complexity will be O(k) as we are swapping only k times

    • Example: 'hello' rotated 2 times becomes 'llohe'

  • Answered by AI

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The offer release will take ages. Only the interview process is fast and they might pull you for f2f for one of the rounds.

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Senior QA Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Combination Sum Problem Statement Given an array of distinct positive integers ARR and a non-negative integer 'B', find all unique combinations in the array where the sum is equal to 'B'. Numbers can be chosen multiple times from ARR. Ensur... read more
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Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain JVM architecture and Tuning options
  • Ans. 

    JVM is the virtual machine that executes Java bytecode. It has various components and tuning options to optimize performance.

    • JVM consists of class loader, memory management, bytecode verifier, and execution engine

    • Tuning options include heap size, garbage collection algorithm, and thread stack size

    • JVM performance can be improved by optimizing code, reducing object creation, and using appropriate data structures

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Shift Manager Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 15 Sep 2022

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your family background
  • Ans. 

    In my family there is mother and father and one big brother and three big sisters. and my wife and my daughter

  • Answered by S.k. Meena
  • Q2. Last per work location and position
  • Ans. 

    my last job shift manager in ola grocery store

  • Answered by S.k. Meena
  • Q3. And store general knowledge questions

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Very nice job and i really enjoyed doing this job And I used to work 12 hairs instead of 9 hairs with my own pleasure

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Q1. What opportunities you see in a QSR industry?
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Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction , and normal discuss , perviuos job exprence
  • Q2. Knowladge of marketing works for other company and all

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SDE-2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 17 May 2022

I was interviewed in Jul 2021.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

It was a problem solving round where a hackerrank link was given containing 2 questions.
You have to solve them within 90 minutes.
I was asked to solve it within a week.

  • Q1. 

    Find Distinct Palindromic Substrings

    Given a string 'S', identify and print all distinct palindromic substrings within it. A palindrome reads the same forwards and backwards. For example, 'bccb' is a pali...

  • Ans. 

    Given a string, find and print all distinct palindromic substrings within it.

    • Iterate through all possible substrings of the input string

    • Check if each substring is a palindrome

    • Store distinct palindromic substrings in a set and then sort them before printing

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Face to Face 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

2 questions was asked by the interviewer. You have to clearly explain your approach and write a working solution. He even asked me to run on some additional test cases

  • Q1. 

    Job Sequencing Problem Statement

    You are provided with a N x 2 2-D array called Jobs consisting of N jobs. In this array, Jobs[i][0] represents the deadline of the i-th job, while Jobs[i][1] indicates the...

  • Ans. 

    Maximize profit by scheduling jobs within their deadlines.

    • Sort the jobs based on their profits in descending order.

    • Iterate through the sorted jobs and schedule them based on their deadlines.

    • Keep track of the maximum profit achievable by scheduling jobs within their deadlines.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Partition Equal Subset Sum Problem

    Given an array ARR consisting of 'N' positive integers, determine if it is possible to partition the array into two subsets such that the sum of the elements in both sub...

  • Ans. 

    The problem is to determine if it is possible to partition an array into two subsets with equal sum.

    • Use dynamic programming to solve this problem efficiently.

    • Create a 2D array to store the subset sum possibilities.

    • Check if the total sum of the array is even before attempting to partition.

    • Iterate through the array and update the subset sum array accordingly.

    • Return true if the subset sum array contains a sum equal to hal

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Face to Face 

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

I was asked 1 system design question. The question was to design an online multiplayer game which can be scaled for more than 10 million users. 
The interviewer helped me to collect requirement and also helped me in choosing different low latency protocol to communicate between client and server.

Round 4 - Face to Face 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

The interviewer asked few sql based questions and asked me to write the solution.
He also gave 1 problem solving question.

  • Q1. Can you explain the different types of joins in SQL and how to calculate the average of all values from a given table?
  • Ans. 

    Different types of joins in SQL and calculating average of values from a table.

    • Types of joins: INNER JOIN, LEFT JOIN, RIGHT JOIN, FULL JOIN

    • To calculate average: Use AVG() function in SQL

    • Example: SELECT AVG(column_name) FROM table_name

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI applied for the job as SDE - 2 in BangaloreEligibility criteriaNAOla interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Linked List, Stacks, Queues, Tree, Graph, System Design, Dynamic Programming.Time required to prepare for the interview - 2 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Prepare Data Structures topic by topic and also solve at least 10 interview questions from each topic. The have a list of excellent questions. 
Tip 2 : For system design try to take few questions by yourself and think of what different scenarios can arise considering it as a distributed system. There are multiple topics like Consistent Hashing, Partition tolerance, Availability, Sharing etc which needs special attention. The interviewers will dig them deep and will try to see how much of it you actually understand. 
Tip 3 : Also please do focus on LLD. Sometimes they can ask you to write sample code for problems. Try solving 4-5 problems. 
Tip 4 : You should do and prepare properly 2 -3 projects and try deploying it. You will face a lot of new challenges which you do not face in normal day to day usage.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : You can go for 1 page resume, though it is not necessary. Mention about your projects, your actual contribution, languages that you have used in that project etc. 
Tip 2 : You should always put your academic achievements. Sometimes it gains interviewers attention. 
Tip 3 : Make it a little bit colourful rather than plain white.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

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Top Ola Cabs SDE-2 Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Job Sequencing Problem Statement You are provided with a N x 2 2-D array called Jobs consisting of N jobs. In this array, Jobs[i][0] represents the deadline of the i-th job, while Jobs[i][1] indicates the profit linked with the i-th job. Yo... read more
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SDE-2 Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Maximum Frequency Number Problem Statement Given an array of integers with numbers in random order, write a program to find and return the number which appears the most frequently in the array. If multiple elements have the same maximum fre... read more
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Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About used cars sales
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion and

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Ola Cabs Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Ola Cabs interview?
Ola Cabs interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Ola Cabs interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Ola Cabs 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 Ola Cabs. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Ola Cabs expect are Python, Computer science, Automotive, MySQL and Financial Services.
What are the top questions asked in Ola Cabs interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Ola Cabs interview -

  1. Case study- Ola has completed 2 years of operations at Jaipur without any compe...read more
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How long is the Ola Cabs interview process?

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

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