University Living Accommodation Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers

Round duration - 90 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Total of 8 questions:

4 MCQ(oops and expected output type questions) + other 2 were coding questions, out of which one is some class implementation question.

Q1. 
Count Subarrays with Sum Divisible by K
Given an array ARR and an integer K, your task is to count all subarrays whose sum is divisible by the given integer K.
Input:
The first line of input contains an...read more
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Count subarrays with sum divisible by K in an array.
• Iterate through the array and keep track of the running sum modulo K.

• Use a hashmap to store the frequency of remainders.

• For each prefix sum, check how many previous prefix sums have the same remainder.

• Return the total count of subarrays with sum divisible by K.
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Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

This round was with the USA team, the panel consisted of 2 members. It took place at around 9 PM IST. The interviewer's focus was on approach.

Q1. 
Sort an Array in Wave Form
You are given an unsorted array ARR. Your task is to sort it so that it forms a wave-like array.
Input:
The first line contains an integer 'T', the number of test cases.
For ea...read more
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Sort an array in a wave-like pattern where each element is greater than or equal to its adjacent elements.
• Iterate through the array and swap elements at even indices with their adjacent odd indices to form a wave pattern.

• There can be multiple valid wave arrays, so any valid wave array is acceptable.

• Ensure the first element is greater than or equal to the second element to start the wave pattern.
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Q2. 
Convert a Number to Words
Given an integer number num, your task is to convert 'num' into its corresponding word representation.
Input:
The first line of input contains an integer ‘T’ denoting the number o...read more
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Convert a given integer number into its corresponding word representation.
• Implement a function that takes an integer as input and returns the word representation of that number.

• Break down the number into its individual digits and convert each digit into its word form.

• Handle special cases like numbers between 10 and 19, and multiples of 10.

• Combine the word forms of individual digits to form the final word representation
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Round duration - 40 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

It was a managerial round. The position of the person taking the interview was of a technical architect. As was informed by the recruiter, previously he was a technical architect at Amazon.

Q1. How does Facebook store comments in its database?
Ans. 
Facebook stores comments in its database using a combination of relational and non-relational databases.
• Comments are typically stored in a relational database like MySQL for structured data storage.

• For scalability and performance, Facebook may also use a NoSQL database like Cassandra or HBase for storing comments in a denormalized format.

• Metadata related to comments such as likes, timestamps, and user information may b...read more
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Some database questions,some java questions .

Q1. What is the difference between javascript and jQuery.
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JavaScript is a programming language used for web development, while jQuery is a library built with JavaScript to simplify HTML document traversal and manipulation.
• JavaScript is a programming language, while jQuery is a library written in JavaScript.

• JavaScript can be used for a wide range of tasks, while jQuery is mainly used for DOM manipulation and event handling.

• JavaScript is a core technology for web development, w...read more
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Q2. Define different types of join
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Different types of joins are used in SQL to combine rows from two or more tables based on a related column between them.
• Inner Join: Returns rows when there is at least one match in both tables.

• Left Join (or Left Outer Join): Returns all rows from the left table and the matched rows from the right table.

• Right Join (or Right Outer Join): Returns all rows from the right table and the matched rows from the left table.

• Full ...read more
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Q3. Define multithreading concept and exception handling.
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Multithreading allows multiple threads to run concurrently, while exception handling deals with errors in a program.
• Multithreading involves running multiple threads simultaneously to improve performance and responsiveness.

• Threads share the same memory space but have their own program counter and registers.

• Exception handling is a mechanism to handle errors or exceptional situations in a program.

• It helps prevent the prog...read more
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Data Structures and Algorithms questions were asked

Q1. Java Questions were asked
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Round duration - 75 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Test Comprises of 3 coding questions and some MCQs

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

2 coding questions of (1 easy and 1 medium level) on hackerrank code-pair with the Interviewer

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

This Round was based on CS fundamentals and One coding question was there as a Code-pair.

Q1. 
Next Greater Element Problem Statement
Given a list of integers of size N, your task is to determine the Next Greater Element (NGE) for every element. The Next Greater Element for an element X is the firs...read more
Ans. 
Find the Next Greater Element for each element in a list of integers.
• Iterate through the list of integers from right to left.

• Use a stack to keep track of elements whose NGE is yet to be found.

• Pop elements from the stack until a greater element is found or the stack is empty.

• Assign the NGE as the top element of the stack or -1 if the stack is empty.
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Q1. What is your expected salary
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Q2. Your last experience would not be count because it is not relatable to this post , is it okay for you
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Q3. Can you relocate from your homtown to noida
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Q4. Provide you salary slip of last three months
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Q5. Provide contact number of you last employer for background verification
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