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Analyst

HCL Technologies
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3 rounds | 9 Coding problems

Interview preparation journey

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Preparation
Duration: 2 months
Topics: DBMS, Cloud Computing, Windows, Computer networks, Linux
Tip
Tip

Tip 1 : Have basic understanding DBMS, cloud computing, windows and computer networks. 

Application process
Where: Other
Eligibility: 65% and above
Resume Tip
Resume tip

Tip 1 : Things that you know about, only mention them into your resume dont fake.
 

Interview rounds

01
Round
Medium
Group Discussion
Duration20 minutes
Interview date4 Jun 2019
Coding problem0

The topic of the round was conditions to avoid deadlock.

Number Of Participants in Group Discussion - 10

I started by explaining what is a deadlock and what are the conditions of deadlock and followed by the steps of avoiding the deadlock.
 

02
Round
Easy
Telephonic
Duration15 minutes
Interview date9 Aug 2019
Coding problem6

It was a versant test, Versant tests are typically fifteen-minute tests of speaking and listening skills for adult language learners. The test is delivered over the telephone or on a computer and is scored by computer using pre-determined data-driven algorithms.

1. Aptitude Question

Test takers read printed, numbered sentences. The sentences are relatively simple in structure and vocabulary, so they can be read easily and in a fluent manner by literate speakers of the target language.

Problem approach

Tip 1 : Read the sentences fluently, loud and clear.
 

2. Aptitude Question

Test takers repeat sentences verbatim. Sentences are presented in order of increasing difficulty. The audio item prompts are delivered at a natural conversational pace.

Problem approach

Tip 1 : If you don't remember the exact sentence just say some random sentence loud and clear
 

3. Aptitude Question

Test takers listen to questions and answer each of these questions with a single word or short phrase. Each question asks for basic information, or requires simple inferences based on time, sequence, number, lexical content, or logic.

Problem approach

Tip 1 : Be loud and clear, listen to the questions carefully.
 

4. Aptitude Question

Test takers are presented with three short phrases. The phrases are presented in random order and the test taker is asked to rearrange them into a sentence.

Problem approach

Tip 1 : Listen to the phrases carefully and re arrange them
Tip 2 : Be loud and clear
 

5. Aptitude Question

Test takers listen to a story and are then asked to describe what happened in their own words. Test takers are encouraged to tell as much of the story as they can, including the situation, characters, actions and ending.

Problem approach

Tip 1 : Listen to the story care fully
Tip 2 : Remember key points
Tip 3 : Be loud and clear

6. Aptitude Question

Test takers listen to a question asking for an opinion and provide an answer with an explanation. The questions deal either with family life or with the test taker's preferences and choices. This task is used to collect a spontaneous speech sample. The test taker's responses are not scored automatically, but these responses are available for human review by authorized listeners.

Problem approach

Tip 1 : Be loud and clear
 

03
Round
Medium
Face to Face
Duration20 minutes
Interview date21 Aug 2019
Coding problem3

Question were directly from the topics mentioned in the resume. Question related to IP and subnetting from networking. Cloud computing, some basic queries from SQL.

1. Types and classes of IP

What are types of IP? 
What are the classes in public IP?
What is subnetting?

2. DBMS Question

Write an SQL query to fetch the EmpId and FullName of all the employees working under Manager with id – ‘986’.

 

Problem approach

Sol: SELECT EmpId, FullName
FROM EmployeeDetails
WHERE ManagerId = 986;

3. Cloud Computing

What are different versions of cloud?
What do you mean by cloud delivery models?

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