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EXL Service Business Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 8 May 2025

7 Interview questions

A Business Analyst was asked 7mo ago
Q. What are the different types of SQL joins, and what are their differences?
Ans. 

SQL join types include inner join, left join, right join, and full outer join.

  • Inner join returns rows when there is at least one match in both tables.

  • Left join returns all rows from the left table and the matched rows from the right table.

  • Right join returns all rows from the right table and the matched rows from the left table.

  • Full outer join returns all rows when there is a match in either table.

A Business Analyst was asked 23 Mar 2024
Q. Explain logistic regression.
Ans. 

Logistic regression is a statistical model used to predict the probability of a binary outcome based on one or more predictor variables.

  • Logistic regression is used when the dependent variable is binary (e.g. 0 or 1, yes or no).

  • It estimates the probability that a given outcome is true using a logistic function.

  • The output of logistic regression is a probability score between 0 and 1.

  • It is commonly used in various fi...

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A Business Analyst was asked 13 Feb 2024
Q. What is PROC REPORT?
Ans. 

proc report is a SAS procedure used for creating tabular reports.

  • proc report is used to summarize and present data in a tabular format.

  • It allows users to define the structure and appearance of the report.

  • Users can specify variables, statistics, and formatting options.

  • It supports grouping, sorting, and summarizing data.

  • Output can be generated in various formats like HTML, PDF, and RTF.

  • Example: proc report data=sale...

A Business Analyst was asked 13 Feb 2024
Q. How can you remove duplicates?
Ans. 

To remove duplicates from an array of strings, use a hash set or sort the array and iterate to remove duplicates.

  • Create a hash set and iterate through the array, adding each element to the set. If the element already exists in the set, remove it from the array.

  • Sort the array using a sorting algorithm like quicksort or mergesort. Then iterate through the sorted array and remove any duplicates by comparing adjacent ...

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A Business Analyst was asked 30 May 2017
Q. What is big data?
Ans. 

Big data refers to large and complex data sets that cannot be processed using traditional data processing methods.

  • Big data involves the collection, storage, and analysis of massive amounts of data

  • It requires advanced technologies and tools to process and make sense of the data

  • Examples of big data include social media data, sensor data, and financial market data

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A Business Analyst was asked 21 Mar 2022
Q. What is the Group By function in SQL?
Ans. 

Group By function in SQL is used to group rows that have the same values into summary rows.

  • Group By function is used with aggregate functions like COUNT, SUM, AVG, etc.

  • It is used to summarize data by grouping rows based on specified columns.

  • For example, SELECT department, COUNT(*) FROM employees GROUP BY department;

A Business Analyst was asked 21 Mar 2022
Q. What is the difference between Inner Join and Left Join in DBMS?
Ans. 

Inner Join returns only the matching rows between two tables, while Left Join returns all rows from the left table and the matching rows from the right table.

  • Inner Join only includes rows that have matching values in both tables

  • Left Join includes all rows from the left table, even if there are no matching rows in the right table

  • Example: Inner Join - SELECT * FROM table1 INNER JOIN table2 ON table1.id = table2.id

  • Ex...

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Business Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 8 May 2025

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I appeared for an interview in Apr 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Write a code in Python to find highest number from a list without using Max and loop function
  • Ans. 

    Find the highest number in a list using Python without max() or loops by leveraging recursion or built-in functions.

    • Recursion: Use a recursive function to compare elements and find the maximum value. Example: def find_max(lst): return lst[0] if len(lst) == 1 else max(lst[0], find_max(lst[1:]))

    • Reduce Function: Utilize the functools.reduce() method to apply a function cumulatively to the items of the list. Example: from ...

  • Answered by AI
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  • Q2. Write a code in Python to detect Outlier treatment for IQR method
  • Ans. 

    The IQR method identifies outliers by calculating the interquartile range and determining thresholds for outlier detection.

    • IQR Calculation: IQR is calculated as Q3 (75th percentile) - Q1 (25th percentile).

    • Outlier Thresholds: Outliers are defined as values below Q1 - 1.5 * IQR or above Q3 + 1.5 * IQR.

    • Example: For a dataset [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 100], Q1 = 2, Q3 = 5, IQR = 3. Outliers are values < -2.5 or > 7.5.

    • Implement...

  • Answered by AI
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Anonymous

Business Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Nov 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic Aptitude, time and distance, time and work, basic class 10 maths

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Guesstimate - detergent used in hospital in a day
  • Add your answer
  • Q2. Position of responsibility
  • Ans. 

    I have held multiple positions of responsibility in my previous roles, including leading project teams and managing client relationships.

    • Led a project team to successfully implement a new software system

    • Managed client relationships and ensured customer satisfaction

    • Served as a mentor to junior team members and provided guidance on complex projects

  • Answered by AI
    Add your answer
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Guestimate - flights in mumbai airport in a day
  • Add your answer
  • Q2. What is that makes you a suitable candidate and why EXL
  • Ans. 

    I am a suitable candidate for the Business analyst role at EXL due to my strong analytical skills, experience in data analysis, and ability to drive business insights.

    • I have a strong background in data analysis and have successfully implemented data-driven strategies in my previous roles.

    • I possess excellent analytical skills which enable me to interpret complex data and provide valuable insights for decision-making.

    • I h...

  • Answered by AI
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Anonymous

Business Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Oct 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About scrum, product backlog, requirement handling
  • Add your answer
  • Q2. Some scenario based questions- if manager is planning the sprint and there is no scrum master in organization, how do you as BA make sure that product quality is not compromised.
  • Add your answer
Anonymous

Business Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Sep 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Apti and maths and English mcq

Round 2 - Case Study 

Puzzles of geeksforgeeks

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. SQL join types and difference
  • Ans. 

    SQL join types include inner join, left join, right join, and full outer join.

    • Inner join returns rows when there is at least one match in both tables.

    • Left join returns all rows from the left table and the matched rows from the right table.

    • Right join returns all rows from the right table and the matched rows from the left table.

    • Full outer join returns all rows when there is a match in either table.

  • Answered by AI
    Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Strengthen SQL , python , guesstimate, PowerBI and ML

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Anonymous

Business Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 12 Aug 2024

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Previous Projects
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on various projects including data analysis, process improvement, and system implementation.

    • Led a team to analyze sales data and identify trends for a retail company

    • Implemented a new CRM system to streamline customer interactions for a tech company

    • Improved inventory management processes for a manufacturing company

  • Answered by AI
    Add your answer
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. No one from operation joined the meeting
  • Add your answer
Anonymous

Business Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 25 Jun 2024

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Guestimates was aked based on banking domain
  • Add your answer
  • Q2. Aptitude question was asked
  • Add your answer
Anonymous

Business Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 18 Sep 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Nothing as such general questions

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Basic sql questions, prepare basics

Anonymous

Business Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 14 Apr 2025

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Oct 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Cat modelling questions related to RMS/AIR
  • Add your answer
  • Q2. Advanced Excel, SQL
  • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Kindly ask about work culture before joining & especially if you are moving to gurugram. He cautious.
Anonymous

Business Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 7 Oct 2024

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Online Aptitude test

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Puzzles from geeks4geeks
  • Add your answer
  • Q2. Profitability case study
  • Add your answer
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions from resume
  • Add your answer
  • Q2. Business case study
  • Add your answer
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions from their presentation in pre placement talk
  • Add your answer
Anonymous

Business Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image satheesh

posted on 26 Oct 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test consists of 35 mins in 40 mins

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. The interviewer is quite good and asked about SQL and projects in the resume.and he asks about the case study and that's it and I have shortlisted for second and final round but there i was failed
  • Add your answer
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This was tough the interviewer was not good she asked many difficult questions in the case study and puzzles
  • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for EXL Service Business Analyst interview:
  • SQL
  • Python
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How many rounds are there in EXL Service Business Analyst interview?
EXL Service interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the EXL Service interview process are Technical, Aptitude Test and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for EXL Service Business Analyst interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at EXL Service. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at EXL Service expect are Business Analysis, Requirement Gathering, SQL, Accounting and Analytics.
What are the top questions asked in EXL Service Business Analyst interview?

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The most common HR questions asked in EXL Service Business Analyst interview are -

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How long is the EXL Service Business Analyst interview process?

The duration of EXL Service Business Analyst interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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