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Updated 1 Aug 2024

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Project Lead Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 1 Aug 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is CICS and how to do newc
  • Ans. 

    CICS is a transaction processing system used for online transaction processing in mainframe computers.

    • CICS stands for Customer Information Control System.

    • It provides services for running applications in an online, real-time environment.

    • To create a new CICS program, you can use the 'newc' command in the CICS region.

    • For example, to create a new CICS program named 'MYPROG', you can use the command 'newc MYPROG'.

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  • Q2. What are different macros used in CICS
  • Ans. 

    Some common macros used in CICS include EXEC CICS, DFHCOMMAREA, DFHRESP, and DFHVALUE.

    • EXEC CICS is used to issue CICS commands within a COBOL program

    • DFHCOMMAREA is used to pass data between programs

    • DFHRESP is used to handle program responses

    • DFHVALUE is used to define symbolic values

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Round 1 - Coding Test 

1 hr ds algo Related to Arrays and trees.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Again ds algo related to graphs and arrays.
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell about u self and why this company
  • Q2. Compensation-related and commute related.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice Hard and prepare well. Ds algo is the way to go

Data Scientist Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. for a data with 1000 samples and 700 dimensions, how would you find a line that best fits the data, to be able to extrapolate? this is not a supervised ML problem, there's no target. and how would you do it, if you want to treat this as a s... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Dec 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Case Study 

I was given an assignment for data analysis before the 1st interview round and the 1st interview revolved around this only.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions around various ML algorithms - in depth discussion, hands on based on regex and some logical questions as well.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Get a good grasp over ML algorithms.

Data Scientist Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. for a data with 1000 samples and 700 dimensions, how would you find a line that best fits the data, to be able to extrapolate? this is not a supervised ML problem, there's no target. and how would you do it, if you want to treat this as a s... read more
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Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 3 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 - Aptitude Test 

Explain dynamic programming with memoization

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Where are you from, and why are you joining the company
  • Q2. Why are you joining the company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - First, they will ask about the breadth of your ML skills and the depth going forward

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic ML

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Sep 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Nothing much technical

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Go in formals
2. Fluency in English is important (depends on interview panel)
3. Clarity on what your talking about

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Please tell me something about yourself.What is your experience? What are your goals and ambitions?Why We should hire you? Strengths and weaknesses etc.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Sep 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Machine learning concepts[Regression and classification] ,Python and Sql Basics

Interview Preparation Tips

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 4 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 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Question on based resume points
  • Q2. 2 to 3 codes
  • Q3. Project explanation
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Deep question and answering to know candidature behavior based on Resume
  • Q2. Coding in python
  • Q3. Project explanation
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Scenario round, knowing how you think at particular situation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do best practice of code, screen your resume by yourselves max to max, project explanation is like storytelling to small child.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is hypothesis testing
  • Ans. 

    Hypothesis testing is a statistical method used to make inferences about a population based on sample data.

    • It involves formulating a hypothesis about a population parameter, collecting data, and using statistical tests to determine if the data supports or rejects the hypothesis.

    • There are two types of hypotheses: null hypothesis (H0) and alternative hypothesis (H1).

    • Common statistical tests for hypothesis testing include...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is null hypothesis
  • Ans. 

    Null hypothesis is a statement that there is no significant difference or relationship between variables being studied.

    • Null hypothesis is typically denoted as H0 in statistical hypothesis testing.

    • It is the default assumption that there is no effect or relationship.

    • The alternative hypothesis (Ha) is the opposite of the null hypothesis.

    • For example, in a study testing a new drug, the null hypothesis would be that the drug...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is supervised and unsupervised learning
  • Ans. 

    Supervised learning uses labeled data to train a model, while unsupervised learning uses unlabeled data.

    • Supervised learning requires labeled data for training

    • Unsupervised learning does not require labeled data

    • Examples of supervised learning include classification and regression

    • Examples of unsupervised learning include clustering and dimensionality reduction

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Sears Roebuck & Co. Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Sears Roebuck & Co. interview?
Sears Roebuck & Co. interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Sears Roebuck & Co. interview process are Technical, Coding Test and HR.
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  1. What is CICS and how to do n...read more
  2. What are different macros used in C...read more
  3. Questions around various ML algorithms - in depth discussion, hands on based on...read more

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