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Updated 21 Jan 2025

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Researcher Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 8 Oct 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Entire interview based on resume
  • Q2. Arcgitecture of transformer
  • Ans. 

    The architecture of a transformer refers to its physical design and components that allow for the transfer of electrical energy.

    • Transformers consist of two coils of wire, known as the primary and secondary coils.

    • The primary coil is connected to a power source, while the secondary coil is connected to the load.

    • The core of the transformer is typically made of laminated iron to enhance magnetic flux.

    • Transformers work on t...

  • Answered by AI

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Q1. What are the different types of drug regulatory bodies ? A. FDA ,NMPA,CDSCO,MDL,EMEA
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Intern Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 21 Jan 2025

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

I was interviewed before Jan 2024.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic DSA questions and sql questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Knowledge about python and sql

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Q1. Case. There is a housing society “The wasteful society”, you collect all the household garbage and sell it to 5 different businesses. Determine what price you will pay to the society members in Rs/kg, given you want to make a profit of 20% ... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Apr 2024.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Array string easy medium questions

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

20 questions were there to solve

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Easy managerial round

Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is rakuten
  • Ans. 

    Rakuten is a Japanese e-commerce company that offers a variety of services including online shopping, banking, and digital content.

    • Founded in 1997 by Hiroshi Mikitani

    • Offers a loyalty program called Rakuten Super Points

    • Acquired Ebates, a cashback and shopping rewards platform, in 2014

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Mechanical technician
  • Q3. As a manual work

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Rakuten Mechanical Technician interview:
  • Mechanical Engineering
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Best profile for best results and responsibilities

Mechanical Technician Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. 1. During confined space job , what is the role of safety watch ? 2. Alignment method of pump and motor. 3. Different type of Gasket , valves using in plant. 4. Compressor type and trouble shooting of reciprocating compressor.
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in May 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

3 questions and easy to mid difficulty

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview on basics of programming and SQL queries web development etc
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Competitive programming question on greedy , dynamic programming etc
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Just some questions about oneself

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Q1. Coding question: Find the 2nd lowest and 2nd highest elements in an array
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Project Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Udai Pratap

posted on 25 Feb 2024

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

General Aptitude questions

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions about Market Research

Project Manager Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is success & what is failure to you? How do you handle failure? - not much interviewer asks such questions, but I believe these are very important questions, if you want to succeed.
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Data Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 15 Feb 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic questions
  • Q2. Intermediate sql qa

Data Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Optimal Strategy for a GameYou and your friend Ninjax are playing a game of coins. Ninjax place the 'N' number of coins in a straight line. The rule of the game is as follows: 1. Each coin has a value associated with it. 2. It’s a two-playe... read more
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Full stack development withData Sceince Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 12 Mar 2024

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About resume some basic dsa questions inorder,preorder, stack, heap
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Asked to code 2-3 codes with increasing difficulties

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic questions about self

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Not a good experience, very slow to move forward

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Q1. Given an array, how do you get the count of pairs that sum to even
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Feb 2023.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Easy String recursion questions, java questions

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java exception handling assignment
  • Ans. Fixed the codebase by handling different exceptions
  • Answered Anonymously
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Implement stack that can do push, pop, getmin in O(1)
  • Ans. 

    Implement a stack with push, pop, and getmin operations in O(1) time complexity.

    • Use two stacks - one for storing the elements and the other for storing the minimum values

    • When pushing an element, check if it is smaller than the current minimum and push it to the minimum stack if it is

    • When popping an element, check if it is the current minimum and pop it from the minimum stack if it is

    • To get the minimum element, simply r

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep calm and be well versed with Java fundamentals

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Software Engineer II Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. There are fifteen horses and a racing track that can run five horses at a time. You have to figure out the top 3 horses out of those and you don't have any timer machine to measure. How will you find the top 3 horses?
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Rakuten Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Rakuten interview?
Rakuten interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Rakuten interview process are Technical, Coding Test and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Rakuten 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 Rakuten. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Rakuten expect are Python, Java, Linux, Computer science and MySQL.
What are the top questions asked in Rakuten interview?

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How long is the Rakuten interview process?

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

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