Cognizant Programmer Analyst Trainee Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

There were basically 3 sections during the aptitude test. First one was the quantative aptitude test. Next section was a gaming section where basically you have to solve some gaming puzzle using your logical reasoning skill. And the last one was the verbal ability test where question on grammatical analysis like to find the error in a sentence, to put the right preposition etc. was there.

• Q1. Question will be asked basically on the topics present in your resume. Like in my resume there were oops so they asked me about the pillars of oops and to descr...read more Add Answer
• Q2. The interviewer will also ask you some hr questions like if you will be able for relocate for this job, or if you will be able to learn new technologies for thi...read more Add Answer
• Q3. Questions on web development Add Answer
• Q4. Questions on cloud computing Add Answer

Written test is of 3 parts.
1.Basic to medium level aptitude, 2.reasoning is also like basic to medium level questions and verbal also
3.and finally gaming part,in this they check our level of concentration, focus,thinking.In this gaming student should be pass the levels of game as much as he/she can
Note:if you pass first one then only your eligible to next part of written test
Total test takes approximately is 90 min

• Q1. :This is a virtual interview Self intro Which skills do you have and questions on that About project which you did or doing whatever it may be Technical questio...read more Add Answer
• Q2. Python based questions like .. What is the need of the lambda function and is there any alternative for this and give ma ab example of using lambda function? Add Answer
• Q3. List comprehensions,string type coding questions Add Answer
• Q4. Questions on my project Add Answer
• Q5. Testing my Soft skills, communication,and HR questions Add Answer

Coding test
Technical round
HR round

• Q1. What is R programming? What is Public class? What are access specifiers? Write a array program and explain it for nested loop concept? View Answers (1)
• Q2. What is artificial intelligence? View Answers (1)
• Q3. What are oops and explain all briefly? View Answers (1)

• Q1. Verification of documents? View Answers (1)
• Q2. What is your name? Show personal documents for verification. Add Answer

Just easy questions which can be found on internet.

• Q1. Strengths, weaknesses, few apti questions Add Answer

• Q1. Skills, basic fundamentals, core branch questions Add Answer
• Q2. Maths question and some equation given to solve Add Answer
• Q3. Basic palindrome question given to code Add Answer

• Q1. Preposition and fill in the blanks Add Answer
• Q2. Read and speak the whole paragraph Add Answer

Percentage, Ratios and Proportion

It had questions on Java programming, Sql queries and Front-end technologies.

• Q1. Tell me about yourself Add Answer
• Q2. Explain whole project in detail View Answers (1)

I was asked 4 to 5 simple questions on permutations combinations, probability, speed and time etc.

• Q1. Why is java platform independent? View Answers (12)
• Q2. Difference between Java and c++? View Answers (3)
• Q3. Tell me some of the features of Java? View Answers (2)
• Q4. Why IT as you are from civil engineering background? View Answers (1)