Standard Chartered Development Leader Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Difference between hashmap and hash table
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HashMap is non-synchronized and allows null values, while HashTable is synchronized and does not allow null values.
• HashMap is non-synchronized, meaning it is not thread-safe, while HashTable is synchronized and thread-safe.

• HashMap allows null values for both keys and values, while HashTable does not allow null keys or values.

• HashMap is generally preferred for non-thread-safe applications, while HashTable is used in mul
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Q2. Significance of equals and hashcode in java
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Equals method is used to compare the content of objects while hashcode method is used to generate a unique integer value for an object.
• Equals method is used to compare the content of objects for equality.

• Hashcode method is used to generate a unique integer value for an object.

• Both methods are important for implementing proper object comparison and hashing in Java.
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Q1. What motivates you to come to office
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I am motivated to come to the office by the opportunity to work on challenging projects, collaborate with talented colleagues, and contribute to the success of the team.
• Challenging projects provide a sense of accomplishment and growth

• Collaborating with talented colleagues allows for learning and innovation

• Contributing to the success of the team fosters a sense of purpose and fulfillment
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Q2. Any scenario where you coached and mentored your collegue in previous organisation?
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Yes, I coached a junior developer on implementing design patterns in a project.
• Provided guidance on how to apply design patterns in code

• Reviewed their code and provided feedback for improvement

• Encouraged them to ask questions and seek clarification
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Mcq+coding which are medium level questions

Q1. Multiple inheritance allowed in java?
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No, multiple inheritance is not allowed in Java.
• Java does not support multiple inheritance for classes to avoid the diamond problem.

• However, multiple inheritance is allowed for interfaces in Java.

• Example: class A extends B, C is not allowed, but interface X extends Y, Z is allowed.
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Q2. Diff btw static and final
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Static is used to define class-level variables and methods, while final is used to define constants and prevent inheritance or modification.
• Static variables and methods belong to the class itself, while final variables cannot be changed once initialized.

• Static members can be accessed without creating an instance of the class, while final members must be accessed through an instance.

• Static variables are shared among all...read more
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Q3. What is data encapsulation?
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Data encapsulation is the concept of bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit, known as a class.
• Encapsulation hides the internal state of an object and only exposes the necessary functionalities through methods.

• It helps in achieving data abstraction and information hiding.

• Example: A class 'Car' encapsulates data like speed, color, and methods like accelerate() and brake().
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Q1. Tell me about yourself
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I am a passionate software developer with experience in Java, Python, and web development.
• Experienced in Java, Python, and web development technologies

• Strong problem-solving skills

• Team player with excellent communication skills
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Q2. What are company core values
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Company core values are the fundamental beliefs that guide the behavior and decisions of employees.
• Integrity - acting with honesty and transparency in all dealings

• Innovation - constantly seeking new and better ways to solve problems

• Customer focus - prioritizing the needs and satisfaction of customers

• Teamwork - collaborating effectively with colleagues to achieve common goals
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It was data structures and algorithm

Q1. What is friend function
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Q2. Basic definitions of oops
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Q1. Explain event driven architecture of node.js
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Node.js uses event-driven architecture where events trigger callbacks to handle asynchronous operations.
• Node.js uses event loop to handle asynchronous operations efficiently

• Events are emitted by various objects in Node.js like HTTP servers, file system, etc.

• Callbacks are registered to handle events and execute code when events occur
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Q1. Mental trauma and frustrated scenarios Even after solving 3 Link list coding problem and 20+ technical questions, and then following up about 20 times, and even after calls and emails, there has been no...read more
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Q2. Even after solving 3 coding problem and 20+ technical questions, and then following up about 20 times, and even after calls and emails, there has been no response. Would it be appropriate for me to post ...read more
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Q1. Coding questions were asked
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Q2. Problem solving questions along with technical experience in previous company
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Q1. Why did you want to join this company
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Q1. Oops, basic ,SQL ,ado
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Curd operation with SQL connectivity

Simple algorithm question about sorting

Q1. Algorith question about quick sort
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Q2. Nlonn run time of the sort
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The time complexity of the quicksort algorithm is O(n log n).
• Quicksort has an average time complexity of O(n log n).

• The best case time complexity of quicksort is O(n log n) when the pivot element divides the array into two equal halves.

• The worst case time complexity of quicksort is O(n^2) when the pivot element is the smallest or largest element in the array.
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