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Oracle Application Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 4 Jul 2025

92 Interview questions

An Application Developer was asked 5d ago
Q. Design a voting system.
Ans. 

A voting system allows users to cast votes securely and anonymously for candidates or options in an election.

  • User Registration: Users must register with valid identification to vote.

  • Voting Process: Users can select candidates/options and submit their votes securely.

  • Anonymity: Votes should be anonymous to protect voter privacy.

  • Security: Implement encryption to protect vote data and prevent tampering.

  • Results Tallyin...

An Application Developer was asked 5d ago
Q. Design a flight system using a graph data structure.
Ans. 

Design a flight system using graph theory to manage routes, connections, and scheduling efficiently.

  • Model airports as nodes and flights as directed edges between them.

  • Use Dijkstra's algorithm for finding the shortest path between two airports.

  • Implement a priority queue to manage flight schedules and delays.

  • Consider adding features for layovers and multi-leg journeys.

  • Example: A flight from A to B with a layover at ...

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An Application Developer was asked 9mo ago
Q. Given the heads of two singly linked-lists headA and headB, return the node at which the two lists intersect. If the two linked lists do not intersect at any node, return null.
Ans. 

Intersection of linked list is finding the common node where two linked lists merge.

  • Traverse both linked lists to find their lengths

  • Align the longer list's pointer to match the length of the shorter list

  • Iterate through both lists simultaneously to find the intersection node

An Application Developer was asked 10mo ago
Q. How do you calculate area using coordinates?
Ans. 

Calculate the area of a shape using coordinates

  • Determine the type of shape (e.g. rectangle, triangle, circle)

  • Use the appropriate formula for the shape to calculate the area

  • Input the coordinates into the formula to get the area

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An Application Developer was asked 10mo ago
Q. Given a set of points in the xy-plane, find the minimum area of a square that contains all the points.
Ans. 

The minimum area of a square that contains all given points is the square of the maximum distance between any two points.

  • Calculate the distance between all pairs of points

  • Find the maximum distance

  • Square the maximum distance to get the minimum area of the square

An Application Developer was asked 11mo ago
Q. Given an array of integers, find the maximum length of a subarray with a given sum.
Ans. 

Find the maximum length of a subarray with a given sum in an array.

  • Use a hashmap to store the running sum and its corresponding index.

  • Iterate through the array and update the hashmap with the running sum.

  • Check if the difference between the current sum and the target sum exists in the hashmap to find the subarray length.

An Application Developer was asked 11mo ago
Q. Describe your experience implementing OOP principles.
Ans. 

Implementing OOP concepts like encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism in a practical application.

  • Encapsulation: Use classes to bundle data and methods. Example: A 'Car' class with properties like 'speed' and methods like 'accelerate()'.

  • Inheritance: Create a base class and derive subclasses. Example: A 'Vehicle' class and subclasses 'Car' and 'Bike'.

  • Polymorphism: Use method overriding to allow different class...

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An Application Developer was asked 11mo ago
Q. You are given two integer arrays nums1 and nums2, sorted in non-decreasing order, and two integers m and n, representing the number of elements in nums1 and nums2 respectively. Merge nums1 and nums2 into a ...
Ans. 

Merge two sorted arrays into a single sorted array

  • Create a new array to store the merged result

  • Use two pointers to iterate through both arrays and compare elements

  • Add the smaller element to the new array and move the pointer for that array

An Application Developer was asked 12mo ago
Q. What is the difference between a shallow copy and a deep copy?
Ans. 

Shallow copy only copies the references of objects, while deep copy creates new copies of objects.

  • Shallow copy creates a new object but does not create copies of nested objects.

  • Deep copy creates new copies of all nested objects.

  • Shallow copy is faster and more memory efficient, but changes to nested objects affect both copies.

  • Deep copy is slower and uses more memory, but changes to nested objects do not affect the ...

An Application Developer was asked
Q. How can you efficiently sum two linked lists?
Ans. 

Use iterative approach to traverse both linked lists and sum corresponding nodes while keeping track of carry.

  • Iterate through both linked lists simultaneously

  • Sum corresponding nodes and carry from previous sum

  • Create a new linked list to store the sum

Oracle Application Developer Interview Experiences

38 interviews found

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Debugging code snippets mostly class and pointers related questions
  • Q2. Logical aptitude questions like car tyre changing for max distance
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. No of days workers do like A works 10 days B works 10 days
  • Q2. Graph based question
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Merge two sorted arrays
  • Ans. 

    Merge two sorted arrays into a single sorted array

    • Create a new array to store the merged result

    • Use two pointers to iterate through both arrays and compare elements

    • Add the smaller element to the new array and move the pointer for that array

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Max heap based question
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Maximum length of subarray of given sum
  • Ans. 

    Find the maximum length of a subarray with a given sum in an array.

    • Use a hashmap to store the running sum and its corresponding index.

    • Iterate through the array and update the hashmap with the running sum.

    • Check if the difference between the current sum and the target sum exists in the hashmap to find the subarray length.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Oops implementation question not theory question
  • Ans. 

    Implementing OOP concepts like encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism in a practical application.

    • Encapsulation: Use classes to bundle data and methods. Example: A 'Car' class with properties like 'speed' and methods like 'accelerate()'.

    • Inheritance: Create a base class and derive subclasses. Example: A 'Vehicle' class and subclasses 'Car' and 'Bike'.

    • Polymorphism: Use method overriding to allow different classes to...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be good in DSA

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

Parent and Child Trees

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Random Pointer Linked List
  • Q2. Find area using co ordinates
  • Ans. 

    Calculate the area of a shape using coordinates

    • Determine the type of shape (e.g. rectangle, triangle, circle)

    • Use the appropriate formula for the shape to calculate the area

    • Input the coordinates into the formula to get the area

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Coding Test 

MCQ and DSA questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. DSA recursive question
  • Q2. Logical question
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

  • Q1. Design a Voting system
  • Ans. 

    A voting system allows users to cast votes securely and anonymously for candidates or options in an election.

    • User Registration: Users must register with valid identification to vote.

    • Voting Process: Users can select candidates/options and submit their votes securely.

    • Anonymity: Votes should be anonymous to protect voter privacy.

    • Security: Implement encryption to protect vote data and prevent tampering.

    • Results Tallying: Vo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Design a flight System ( Graph problem)
  • Ans. 

    Design a flight system using graph theory to manage routes, connections, and scheduling efficiently.

    • Model airports as nodes and flights as directed edges between them.

    • Use Dijkstra's algorithm for finding the shortest path between two airports.

    • Implement a priority queue to manage flight schedules and delays.

    • Consider adding features for layovers and multi-leg journeys.

    • Example: A flight from A to B with a layover at C can...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Grid LeetCode, SQL , Basic system design, Core java concepts
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Intersection of linked list
  • Ans. 

    Intersection of linked list is finding the common node where two linked lists merge.

    • Traverse both linked lists to find their lengths

    • Align the longer list's pointer to match the length of the shorter list

    • Iterate through both lists simultaneously to find the intersection node

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

1 hour - Coding question-hard type palindrome type question , 10 MCQs including aptitude, math and paragraph question and finally a RESTAPI question on hackerrank platform

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Resume scrutiny about projects and internship
  • Q2. There N rooms in a hotel so customers will check-in and check-out a rooms simultaneously so which type of data structure you implement and it should be efficient and extension of this prebooking will also ...
  • Ans. 

    To efficiently manage room bookings and prebookings in a hotel, a priority queue data structure can be implemented.

    • A priority queue can be used to prioritize room bookings based on check-in dates.

    • When a customer checks out, the room becomes available and can be assigned to the next customer in the priority queue.

    • Prebookings can be stored separately and checked against the availability of rooms before assigning them to ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. There are 25 horses in which you need to find out the fastest 3 horses. you can conduct a race among at most 5 horses to find out relative speed. At no point, you can find out the actual speed of the horse...
  • Ans. 

    Minimum 7 races required to find the top 3 fastest horses.

    • Divide the 25 horses into 5 groups of 5 horses each.

    • Conduct a race among the horses in each group to determine the fastest horse in each group.

    • Take the top 2 horses from each group and conduct a race among them to determine the fastest horse overall.

    • The winner of this race is the fastest horse.

    • Now, take the second-place horse from the final race and the second-p...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. There is snail which has to climb a ramp of some slope with length of 30ft while climbing the ramp the snail moves 3ft/hour up and simultaneously moves 2ft/hour down so in how much time it will take to cl...
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. You have given array of numbers in which you need to write an algorithm to sort them (preferably in java)
  • Ans. 

    Implementing a sorting algorithm in Java to arrange an array of numbers in ascending order.

    • Use Arrays.sort() method for simplicity: Example: int[] numbers = {5, 3, 8}; Arrays.sort(numbers); // Result: {3, 5, 8}

    • Implement Bubble Sort for educational purposes: Iterate through the array, swapping adjacent elements if they are in the wrong order.

    • Consider Quick Sort for efficiency: Divide the array into sub-arrays and sort t...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. SQL-QUERY, There is a department table with department name ,department ID and with staff members ID who are working in department and also there is a Staff members table with staff member name, staff memb...
  • Ans. 

    Retrieve staff members in departments and departments for staff members using SQL queries.

    • Query 1: To get all departments for a specific staff member, use a JOIN between Staff and Department tables.

    • Example: SELECT d.department_name FROM Department d JOIN Staff s ON d.department_id = s.department_id WHERE s.staff_id = 1;

    • Query 2: To get all staff members for each department, use a JOIN and GROUP BY.

    • Example: SELECT d.depa...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How do you measure 4 liters with a 5 liters and 3 liters container

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepare with puzzles as they are asking so many puzzle questions in the interview, brush up your DSA skills from basics and SQL is very important for oracle. they encourage java programmers a lot.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Merge intervals question of leetcode
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Sep 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Dsa and System design questions
  • Q2. Dsa and System design questions advanced
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

1 DSA question and mcqs

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Minimum area of square that contains all the points
  • Ans. 

    The minimum area of a square that contains all given points is the square of the maximum distance between any two points.

    • Calculate the distance between all pairs of points

    • Find the maximum distance

    • Square the maximum distance to get the minimum area of the square

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - focus on DSA

Oracle Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Oracle Application Developer interview?
Oracle interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Oracle interview process are Technical, Coding Test and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Oracle Application Developer 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 Oracle. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Oracle expect are Javascript, Oracle, SQL, PLSQL and Java.
What are the top questions asked in Oracle Application Developer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Oracle Application Developer interview -

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  3. You are provided a CSV (Comma Separated Values) in file like E1:12, E2:32 etc. ...read more
How long is the Oracle Application Developer interview process?

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

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