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Updated 5 Jul 2025
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A Program Manager was asked 4w ago
Q. Who are the key stakeholders in the ONDC network and what is the direction that this will go?
Ans. 

Key stakeholders in ONDC include government, businesses, consumers, and tech providers, shaping a collaborative digital commerce ecosystem.

  • Government: Sets regulations and policies to ensure fair practices and consumer protection.

  • Businesses: Includes sellers and service providers who utilize the ONDC platform to reach customers.

  • Consumers: End-users who benefit from a wider range of products and services through th...

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A Software Developer Intern was asked 3mo ago
Q. What is the optimized approach to calculate the sum of arrays?
Ans. 

Use efficient algorithms to compute the sum of arrays, minimizing time and space complexity.

  • 1. Use a single loop: Iterate through the array once to accumulate the sum. Example: sum = 0; for num in array: sum += num.

  • 2. Utilize built-in functions: In languages like Python, use sum(array) for optimized performance.

  • 3. Parallel processing: For large arrays, consider dividing the array and summing in parallel threads to...

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A Store Manager was asked 4mo ago
Q. How would you sell a pan?
Ans. 

Selling a pan involves highlighting its features, benefits, and value to the customer while addressing their needs.

  • Highlight the material: 'This pan is made of high-quality stainless steel, ensuring durability and even heat distribution.'

  • Demonstrate versatility: 'You can use this pan for frying, sautéing, or even baking, making it a great addition to your kitchen.'

  • Emphasize ease of cleaning: 'It's dishwasher safe ...

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An Associate was asked 4mo ago
Q. Do you know about Vendor reconciliation?
Ans. 

Vendor reconciliation is the process of ensuring that records between a company and its vendors match.

  • Involves comparing internal records with vendor statements.

  • Helps identify discrepancies such as missing invoices or incorrect amounts.

  • Example: A company finds a $500 invoice recorded differently by the vendor.

  • Regular reconciliation can prevent payment errors and maintain good vendor relationships.

  • Typically done mo...

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A Software Developer was asked 8mo ago
Q. What is a closure?
Ans. 

Closure is a function that captures the environment in which it was created, allowing it to access variables from that environment even after the function has finished executing.

  • Closure allows a function to access variables from its outer scope even after the function has finished executing.

  • It is created when a function is defined within another function and the inner function references variables from the outer f...

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An Accountant was asked 9mo ago
Q. What is the last date for filing GSTR1?
Ans. 

The last date for filing GSTR1 varies depending on the turnover of the taxpayer.

  • For taxpayers with turnover exceeding Rs. 1.5 crore, the last date is the 11th of the following month.

  • For taxpayers with turnover up to Rs. 1.5 crore, the last date is the 13th of the following month.

  • Late fees may apply for delayed filing.

  • Extensions may be granted in certain circumstances.

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A Senior Manager was asked 9mo ago
Q. How would you identify cyber threats in a given system?
Ans. 

Cyber threats in a system can include malware, phishing attacks, ransomware, insider threats, and DDoS attacks.

  • Malware: malicious software designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system.

  • Phishing attacks: fraudulent attempts to obtain sensitive information by disguising as a trustworthy entity in electronic communication.

  • Ransomware: a type of malware that encrypts a user's files and d...

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An Associate Softw was asked 10mo ago
Q. What is ViewPager's offscreenPageLimit?
Ans. 

Viewpager offscreenpagelimit is the number of pages to keep loaded on each side of the current page in a ViewPager.

  • Determines how many pages are retained to either side of the current page in memory

  • Default value is 1, meaning one page to the left and one page to the right of the current page will be kept in memory

  • Increasing the offscreenpagelimit can improve performance by reducing the number of times pages need t...

A Research Analyst was asked 11mo ago
Q. What apps do you use?
Ans. 

I use a variety of apps for research, data analysis, and communication.

  • Microsoft Excel for data analysis

  • Google Scholar for research articles

  • Slack for team communication

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A Research Analyst was asked 11mo ago
Q. What methods of research are you familiar with?
Ans. 

I am familiar with various research methods including qualitative, quantitative, experimental, and survey research.

  • Qualitative research involves collecting non-numerical data such as interviews, observations, and focus groups.

  • Quantitative research focuses on numerical data and statistical analysis to draw conclusions.

  • Experimental research involves manipulating variables to test cause-and-effect relationships.

  • Surve...

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Ola Cabs Interview Experiences

146 interviews found

I appeared for an interview in Dec 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Maximum sum rectangle in a 2D matrix (-----/)
  • Ans. 

    Find the maximum sum of a rectangle in a 2D matrix.

    • Use Kadane's algorithm to find the maximum sum subarray in each row.

    • Iterate over all possible combinations of rows and find the maximum sum rectangle.

    • Keep track of the maximum sum and the coordinates of the rectangle.

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  • Q2. Implement 3 stacks using one array(with space and time complexity optimised)
  • Ans. 

    Implement 3 stacks using one array with optimized space and time complexity.

    • Divide the array into three equal parts to represent each stack.

    • Keep track of the top index of each stack separately.

    • When pushing an element, increment the top index of the respective stack and store the element.

    • When popping an element, retrieve the element from the top index of the respective stack and decrement the top index.

    • Handle stack over...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Sort array of 0,1,2 in O(n):time complexity and O(1): space complexity
  • Ans. 

    Dutch National Flag algorithm can be used to sort an array of 0, 1, and 2 in O(n) time complexity and O(1) space complexity.

    • Initialize three pointers: low, mid, and high.

    • Iterate through the array and swap elements based on their values.

    • Increment low and mid pointers when encountering 0.

    • Increment mid pointer when encountering 1.

    • Decrement high pointer when encountering 2.

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  • Q4. Questions related to database, multi-threading,design patterns

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Duration: 2 hours
Total Questions: 1

Skills: Data Strutures, Algorithmic Approach To Problem Solving
College Name: IIT Roorkee

Skills evaluated in this interview

Store Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Priyanshu Bhargava

posted on 5 Jul 2025

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

I appeared for an interview in Jun 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Salary package work profile
  • Q2. Witch location work

Interview Preparation Tips

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Lead DBA Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 16 Feb 2025

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Data base upgrades, migration, cost optimisation , moderation, data security, backups and restore, DR
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Datbase related
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - New joiners best for learning but not expect for work life balances and growth part.
No additional work allowances , comp-ff , cab service and food etc.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Closure
  • Ans. 

    Closure is a function that captures the environment in which it was created, allowing it to access variables from that environment even after the function has finished executing.

    • Closure allows a function to access variables from its outer scope even after the function has finished executing.

    • It is created when a function is defined within another function and the inner function references variables from the outer functi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Flat nested array
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Machine coding questions
  • Q2. Das based questions
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Simple questions
  • Q2. Simple questions one on one

Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 3 Mar 2025

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

I appeared for an interview in Feb 2025.

Round 1 - Case Study 

A case study on business emphasizes that without customers, a business cannot thrive; therefore, I regard customers as paramount and strive to give my best for them. From the beginning of your interaction, always greet customers warmly, whether it's with "good morning," "good afternoon," or "good evening." At the conclusion of the trip, offer a genuine smile and say something meaningful. Customer satisfaction and trust in Ola will foster a strong bond with the Ola cab service.

Round 2 - Assignment 

Discussing money-making strategies and Ola's policies.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Honesty and safe driving should be treated with the same care and consideration we give to our family members.
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Coding Test 

6 sections were there- AI/ML, SQL, Python, R, Statistics & Probability, and 2 coding questions

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Brief about yourself
  • Q2. How we make cash flow of a company having continued and discontinued operations
  • Ans. 

    Cash flow of a company with continued and discontinued operations is calculated by combining cash flows from both segments.

    • Combine cash flows from both continued and discontinued operations to get total cash flow

    • Consider any one-time gains or losses from discontinued operations separately

    • Analyze the impact of discontinued operations on overall cash flow

    • Ensure accurate reporting of cash flows from both segments in finan...

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  • Q3. Questions on leases as per IAS

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Ola Cabs Assistant Manager Finance interview:
  • CARO
  • INDAS
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Cash Flow Statement
  • Leases
  • Financial Accounting
  • Analytical skills
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Brush up your Financial Reporting concepts and around your current experience.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Aug 2024.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Ambitionbox.com I really invested a lot I was expecting last huge amount of money but definitely i lost everything I have invested and I was battling with depression and frustrated

Interview Preparation Tips

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Cabin Supervisor Interview Questions & Answers

user image Hardik Deswal

posted on 4 Apr 2025

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

I appeared for an interview in Mar 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Driving licence
  • Q2. Driving skills , car management
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based on linked list
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based in tree Data Structure
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based on the graph and one from aptitude

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Medium-level DSA questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What apps do you use
  • Ans. 

    I use a variety of apps for research, data analysis, and communication.

    • Microsoft Excel for data analysis

    • Google Scholar for research articles

    • Slack for team communication

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What methods of research are you familiar with
  • Ans. 

    I am familiar with various research methods including qualitative, quantitative, experimental, and survey research.

    • Qualitative research involves collecting non-numerical data such as interviews, observations, and focus groups.

    • Quantitative research focuses on numerical data and statistical analysis to draw conclusions.

    • Experimental research involves manipulating variables to test cause-and-effect relationships.

    • Survey res...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

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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
  2. What is WACC? How do value a company? Suggest a method that can help you decide...read more
  3. Q.1.) Which data analysis tools/software have you used before? Be thorough with...read more
What are the most common questions asked in Ola Cabs HR round?

The most common HR questions asked in Ola Cabs interview are -

  1. Tell me about yourse...read more
  2. Why are you looking for a chan...read more
  3. What are your salary expectatio...read more
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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