Indus Valley Partners interview questions
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CS fundamentals
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Write SQL queries using JOIN and ORDER BY
Write SQL queries to solve a given problem.
What is multithreading in Java and how is it implemented?
Write an SQL query to delete duplicate values from a table.
Write an SQL query based on joins to retrieve required data.
Predict the output of a program based on dynamic polymorphism.
What is database normalization and its different normal forms?
Write an SQL query to find the second maximum element from a table.
Write an SQL query using SUM() along with an INNER JOIN on two tables.
Explain association, aggregation, and composition in OOP with examples.
Normalize a given database table and explain the normalization process.
What are the different types of process scheduling in operating systems?
Write an SQL query to find the third highest salary from an employee table.
Write an SQL query to find the top 5 customers with the highest order amount.
Why are abstract classes needed over interfaces? Explain with a real-life example.
Answer coding questions related to OOPS concepts and variable/function declarations.
How would you ensure that the same seat cannot be booked by two users at the same time?
Explain the diamond problem in object-oriented programming and how it is resolved in Java.
Given Employee(empID, empName, empAge) and Bonus(bonusID, empID, bonusAmount) tables, write a SQL query to find employee-wise total bonus
Predict the output of a program involving function calls with variables, pre-increment and post-increment operators, and call by value semantics
Given Employee(empID, empName, empAge) and Bonus(bonusID, empID, bonusAmount) tables, write a SQL query to find employees who have not received any bonus
What are different SQL commands?
Why are interfaces used in OOPS?
Explain exception handling in Java.
Why do you need interfaces in Java?
Explain ACID properties in databases
Explain different types of SQL joins.
Explain Third Normal Form (3NF) in DBMS
What is a kernel in an operating system?
Are objects passed by value or by reference?
Write an SQL JOIN query to join given tables.
What is indexing in databases and why is it used?
Explain different types of SQL joins and their use cases
What is multiple inheritance and how is it handled in Java?
DSA
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Implement merge sort on an array.
Reverse a stack without using extra space
Perform level order traversal of a binary tree
Solve coding problems based on strings, arrays, and trees
Find the longest common substring without repeating characters
Remove duplicate elements from an array without using any extra space.
Implement a linked list and then convert it into a circular linked list.
Find the Lowest (Longest) Common Ancestor (LCA) of two nodes in a binary tree
Given an array of integers, find the length of the longest increasing subsequence.
Explain different sorting algorithms and compare their time and space complexities.
Find the third last element of a singly linked list when the size of the list is not given.
Remove all occurrences of the character 'A' from a string in O(n) time without using any additional data structure
Every element appears three times except one. Find the unique element in O(N) time. Example: Input [2,2,2,1,3,3,3], Output: 1.
Explain operations on a linked list
Explain common searching and sorting algorithms.
Find unique numbers till a given index in an array.
Aptitude
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Logical reasoning questions testing analytical thinking
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English language questions testing grammar and comprehension
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Arithmetic aptitude questions involving basic numerical problem solving
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Puzzles
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Cut a cake into 8 equal pieces using only 3 cuts.
Distribute 17 horses among three persons such that A gets 1/2, B gets 1/3, and C gets 1/9 of the horses.
You are given 10 coins where one coin is heavier. Find the heavier coin using a balance scale in the minimum number of weighings.
Behavioural
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Have you ever worked in a team? How do you handle conflicts within the team?
Machine Learning in finance
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Is today's youth confident or confused?
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System design
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Design an online ticket booking system and suggest features you would add.
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What questions does Indus Valley Partners ask?
Candidate interview reports most often cover CS fundamentals (60%) and DSA (21%).
How many rounds does Indus Valley Partners interview have?
Candidate interview reports show an average of 4.0 rounds per experience, with a typical sequence of Online test → Technical → Managerial → HR. Individual interview paths can vary.
Is the Indus Valley Partners interview hard?
Among questions with a reported difficulty, the mix is easy 55%, medium 45%, hard 0%.