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Q1. Max number of non repeating consecutive characters in a given string
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Find the maximum number of non-repeating consecutive characters in a given string.
• Iterate through the string and keep track of the current substring of non-repeating characters

• Update the maximum length of non-repeating characters as you iterate

• Return the maximum length found
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Q1. Life cycle of thread
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Thread life cycle includes new, runnable, running, blocked, and terminated states.
• Thread is created in 'new' state

• It becomes 'runnable' when start() method is called

• Thread enters 'running' state when CPU starts executing its run() method

• It can go to 'blocked' state if it's waiting for a resource

• Finally, thread reaches 'terminated' state when run() method completes or stop() method is called
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Q2. İnternal working of hash map
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Hash map is a data structure that stores key-value pairs and uses a hash function to map keys to their corresponding values.
• Hash map consists of an array of buckets, each containing a linked list of key-value pairs.

• When inserting a key-value pair, the hash function is used to determine the index of the bucket where the pair should be stored.

• To retrieve a value, the hash function is used to find the corresponding bucket...read more
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Q1. Salary expectations
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Q2. Why I want to change the job
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Seeking new challenges, growth opportunities, and a better work-life balance.
• Looking for new challenges and opportunities to learn and grow

• Seeking a better work-life balance

• Interested in working with new technologies or in a different industry

• Wanting to advance career progression
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In this round they asked 20 technical questions on java and 10 analytical question on reasoning and 3 theory questions we need to solve only 2 out of 3 total 32 questions are there in first round.

In the GD they ask about your projects

Q1. What are joins in sql
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Joins in SQL are used to combine rows from two or more tables based on a related column between them.
• Joins are used to retrieve data from multiple tables based on a related column

• Common types of joins include INNER JOIN, LEFT JOIN, RIGHT JOIN, and FULL JOIN

• Example: SELECT * FROM table1 INNER JOIN table2 ON table1.column = table2.column
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Q2. Types of arrays in PHP
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Types of arrays in PHP include indexed arrays, associative arrays, and multidimensional arrays.
• Indexed arrays: default type where each element is assigned a numeric index starting from 0.

• Associative arrays: elements are assigned a specific key instead of numeric index.

• Multidimensional arrays: arrays within arrays, creating a matrix-like structure.

• Example: $indexedArray = [1, 2, 3]; $associativeArray = ['key1' => 'value...read more
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Basic java based questions

Q1. Data structures and algorithms
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Q2. Linked list implementation
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Linked list is a data structure where each element points to the next element in the sequence.
• Nodes contain data and a reference to the next node

• Insertion and deletion can be done efficiently

• Traversal starts from the head node

• Example: Singly linked list, Doubly linked list
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Duration is 1 hrs and technical 20 que and analytical 10 que

Basic java questions

Q1. Explain Linked list implementation and stack
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Linked list is a data structure where each element points to the next element. Stack is a data structure that follows Last In First Out (LIFO) principle.
• Linked list implementation involves creating nodes with data and a pointer to the next node.

• Stack implementation involves pushing elements onto the stack and popping them off in reverse order.

• Example: Linked list - 1 -> 2 -> 3 -> NULL, Stack - push(1), push(2), push(3)
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Q2. Oops concepts in java
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Oops concepts in Java refer to Object-Oriented Programming principles like Inheritance, Encapsulation, Polymorphism, and Abstraction.
• Inheritance: Allows a class to inherit properties and behavior from another class.

• Encapsulation: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit.

• Polymorphism: Ability of a method to do different things based on the object it is acting upon.

• Abstraction: Hiding the imp...read more
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Basic aptitude test including logical reasoning, some pattern matching, Data Interpretation

In this round we have given one topic and had to discuss that among our fellow batchmates.

Coding round had 2 basic questions :
1. Check repeating sub-string in a string.
2. some number related problem (had to separate digits from number and perfrom some task)