Virtusa Consulting Services Data Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

The Aptitude Test session accesses mathematical and logical reasoning abilities

Q1. What is Vlookup
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Vlookup is a function in Excel used to search for a value in a table and return a corresponding value from another column.
• Vlookup stands for 'Vertical Lookup'

• It is commonly used in Excel to search for a value in the leftmost column of a table and return a value in the same row from a specified column

• Syntax: =VLOOKUP(lookup_value, table_array, col_index_num, [range_lookup])

• Example: =VLOOKUP(A2, B2:D10, 3, FALSE) - searc...read more
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Q2. Some IF else Question in Excel
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Q3. What does your day in your previous organization look like?
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My day in my previous organization involved analyzing large datasets, creating reports, and presenting findings to stakeholders.
• Reviewing and cleaning large datasets to ensure accuracy

• Creating visualizations and reports to communicate insights

• Collaborating with team members to identify trends and patterns

• Presenting findings to stakeholders in meetings or presentations
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Q4. Could you share the technical skills you possess?
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I possess strong technical skills in data analysis, including proficiency in programming languages, statistical analysis, and data visualization tools.
• Proficient in programming languages such as Python, R, SQL

• Skilled in statistical analysis and data modeling techniques

• Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI

• Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and techniques
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Q5. Can you explain what a Pivot Table is?
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A Pivot Table is a data summarization tool used in spreadsheet programs to analyze, summarize, and present data in a tabular format.
• Pivot tables allow users to reorganize and summarize selected columns and rows of data to obtain desired insights.

• Users can easily group and filter data, perform calculations, and create visualizations using pivot tables.

• Pivot tables are commonly used in Excel and other spreadsheet program...read more
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Q6. Find the Highest-paid employee in each department along with their salary and department name.
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To find the highest-paid employee in each department, we need to group employees by department and then select the employee with the highest salary in each group.
• Group employees by department

• Find the employee with the highest salary in each group

• Retrieve the employee's name, salary, and department name
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