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4 rounds | 6 Coding problems

Interview preparation journey

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Preparation
Duration: 3 months
Topics: Data structure, Algorithm, Android Development, LLD, HLD.
Tip
Tip

Tip 1 : Please go through with basics of data structure and algorithm.
Tip 2 : For me only as I was applying for only Android role so need to have expertise on that.
 

Application process
Where: Linkedin
Eligibility: Have to have atleast 6 months experience.
Resume Tip
Resume tip

Tip 1 : Resume should focus on the technical skills.
Tip 2 : Resume should be short and only contain important topic around you.

Interview rounds

01
Round
Medium
Online Coding Interview
Duration60 minutes
Interview date8 Nov 2021
Coding problem2

1. Prime Number

Easy
0/40
Asked in companies
ShareChatBarracuda NetworksAVIZVA

Write a Program to check whether the given number N is prime or not.

For a given number N check if it is prime or not. A prime number is a number that is only divisible by 1 and itself.
Problem approach

It was easy to easy solve that question so no explanation for this.

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2. Longest Common Subsequence

Moderate
39m average time
0/80
Asked in companies
PayPalSliceShareChat

Given two strings, 'S' and 'T' with lengths 'M' and 'N', find the length of the 'Longest Common Subsequence'.

For a string 'str'(per se) of length K, the subsequences are the strings containing characters in the same relative order as they are present in 'str,' but not necessarily contiguous. Subsequences contain all the strings of length varying from 0 to K.

Example :
Subsequences of string "abc" are:  ""(empty string), a, b, c, ab, bc, ac, abc.
Problem approach

I was unable to solved that problem.

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02
Round
Medium
Video Call
Duration45 minutes
Interview date9 Jun 2022
Coding problem1

1. Android Question

What is the life cycle of Android activity?

Explain Sensors in Android.

Problem approach

Not a particular one because they have asked many problems around android development.

03
Round
Medium
Video Call
Duration45 minutes
Interview date11 Jun 2022
Coding problem1

1. Android Development

What are the features of Android architecture?

List the languages used to build Android.

What is the use of Bundle in Android?

Problem approach

Not a particular one because they have asked many problems around android development.

04
Round
Medium
Video Call
Duration45 minutes
Interview date13 Jun 2022
Coding problem2

1. Basic HR Questions

How was your previous work experience?

Draw a low level design( tic tac toe ).

 

Problem approach

Yeah that was quite difficult. But manages to survive as all the questions were practiced before.

2. Merge Sort

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

Given a sequence of numbers ‘ARR’. Your task is to return a sorted sequence of ‘ARR’ in non-descending order with help of the merge sort algorithm.

Example :

Merge Sort Algorithm -

Merge sort is a Divide and Conquer based Algorithm. It divides the input array into two-parts, until the size of the input array is not ‘1’. In the return part, it will merge two sorted arrays a return a whole merged sorted array.

subsequence

The above illustrates shows how merge sort works.
Note :
It is compulsory to use the ‘Merge Sort’ algorithm.
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