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3 rounds | 3 Coding problems

Interview preparation journey

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Preparation
Duration: 2 Months
Topics: DSA, OOPs, Computer Networking, System Design, OOPs
Tip
Tip

Tip 1 : Prepare good for DS & Algo as most companies have a separate round for it.
Tip 2 : Don't lie over your resume

Application process
Where: Other
Eligibility: 7 cgpa throughout
Resume Tip
Resume tip

Tip 1 : Don't Lie over your resume
Tip 2 : Avoid unnecessary details like Hobbies, family details, declaration, date, signature, etc.

Interview rounds

01
Round
Medium
Online Coding Interview
Duration60 Minutes
Interview date2 May 2022
Coding problem1

This is purely coding test conducted on Hackerrank platform

1. 0 1 Knapsack

Easy
15m average time
85% success
0/40
Asked in companies
TwitterWalmartAmazon

A thief is robbing a store and can carry a maximal weight of W into his knapsack. There are N items and the ith item weighs wi and is of value vi. Considering the constraints of the maximum weight that a knapsack can carry, you have to find and return the maximum value that a thief can generate by stealing items.

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02
Round
Medium
Face to Face
Duration30 Minutes
Interview date7 May 2022
Coding problem2

This is purely data structure technical round

1. Reverse Linked List

Moderate
15m average time
85% success
0/80
Asked in companies
CIS - Cyber InfrastructureInfo Edge India (Naukri.com)Cisco

Given a singly linked list of integers. Your task is to return the head of the reversed linked list.

For example:
The given linked list is 1 -> 2 -> 3 -> 4-> NULL. Then the reverse linked list is 4 -> 3 -> 2 -> 1 -> NULL and the head of the reversed linked list will be 4.
Follow Up :
Can you solve this problem in O(N) time and O(1) space complexity?
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2. Puzzle

Assuming the best cricketer playing with the best strategy. How many maximum runs he can score in IPL satisfying all rules of cricket and no wide balls?

Problem approach

Tip 1 : Firslty clear and understand the puzzle
Tip 2 : then think about the whole possible scenarios

03
Round
Easy
HR Round
Duration25 Minutes
Interview date12 May 2022
Coding problem0

this is purely HR round. Interviewer asked questions related your projects , hobbies and your strengths and weakness

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Solving this problem will increase your chance to get selected in this company

Skill covered: Programming

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