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A IQ question: I have 9 coins and 8 have the same weight and the last one is heavier. I also have a balance beam to weigh the coins with. I can only use the balance beam 2 times to find the heavier coin. How do you find the heavier coin?
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Software Engineering Manager

Interviewed at NetApp

3.7★
Mar 19, 2009

A IQ question: I have 9 coins and 8 have the same weight and the last one is heavier. I also have a balance beam to weigh the coins with. I can only use the balance beam 2 times to find the heavier coin. How do you find the heavier coin?

Technical Manager = What are you doing? How much are you willing to contribute? etc. This is mostly behaviour round. HR = Again, straight forward questions. Technical = this round contains two coding test. You will work as a team with some other candidate on a test. Basically, you have to demonstrate your teamwork skills. Also, how well you handle the situation e.g. are you a follower or a leader etc.
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Software Developer III

Interviewed at Honeywell

4.1★
Sep 21, 2016

Technical Manager = What are you doing? How much are you willing to contribute? etc. This is mostly behaviour round. HR = Again, straight forward questions. Technical = this round contains two coding test. You will work as a team with some other candidate on a test. Basically, you have to demonstrate your teamwork skills. Also, how well you handle the situation e.g. are you a follower or a leader etc.

1. What is a virtual? 2. If class has virtual function, what happens in compile time and in run time? 3. What is a polymorphism? 4. Write the function that gets array of chars and returns number of elements with 3 bits ON, performance is important. 5. Write the function that draws a line from x1,y1 to x2,y2 6. You have very long function with many return statements. You have to determine how much time it runs.
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Software Engineer

Interviewed at GE HealthCare

4.2★
Apr 21, 2016

1. What is a virtual? 2. If class has virtual function, what happens in compile time and in run time? 3. What is a polymorphism? 4. Write the function that gets array of chars and returns number of elements with 3 bits ON, performance is important. 5. Write the function that draws a line from x1,y1 to x2,y2 6. You have very long function with many return statements. You have to determine how much time it runs.

Design a Data Structure SpecialStack that supports all the stack operations like push(), pop(), isEmpty(), isFull() and an additional operation getMin() which should return minimum element from the SpecialStack. All these operations of SpecialStack must be O(1). To implement SpecialStack, you should only use standard Stack data structure and no other data structure like arrays, list, etc.
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Software Development Engineer I

Interviewed at Flipkart

3.8★
May 21, 2016

Design a Data Structure SpecialStack that supports all the stack operations like push(), pop(), isEmpty(), isFull() and an additional operation getMin() which should return minimum element from the SpecialStack. All these operations of SpecialStack must be O(1). To implement SpecialStack, you should only use standard Stack data structure and no other data structure like arrays, list, etc.

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