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Updated 29 Jun 2025
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A Software Developer was asked 9mo ago
Q. What is the difference between lists and tuples in Python?
Ans. 

Lists are mutable, tuples are immutable in Python.

  • Lists are enclosed in square brackets [], tuples are enclosed in parentheses ().

  • Lists can be modified (add, remove, change elements), tuples cannot be modified once created.

  • Lists are slower than tuples for iteration and indexing.

  • Example: list_example = [1, 2, 3], tuple_example = (4, 5, 6)

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A Software Developer was asked 9mo ago
Q. What is a primary key in SQL?
Ans. 

Primary key in SQL is a unique identifier for each record in a table.

  • Primary key ensures each record in a table is unique

  • It can be a single column or a combination of columns

  • Primary key values cannot be NULL

  • Example: 'id' column in a 'users' table can be a primary key

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A Data Engineer was asked 9mo ago
Q. What are the Windows functions in SQL?
Ans. 

Windows function in SQL is used to perform calculations across a set of table rows related to the current row.

  • Windows functions are used to calculate values based on a specific window or subset of rows within a table.

  • They allow for aggregation and ranking functions to be applied to a specific set of rows.

  • Examples include ROW_NUMBER(), RANK(), DENSE_RANK(), and NTILE().

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A C Developer was asked 9mo ago
Q. What is the difference between multi-programming and multi-tasking?
Ans. 

Multi-programming involves running multiple programs on a single processor, while multi-tasking involves running multiple tasks within a single program.

  • Multi-programming allows multiple programs to be loaded into memory and executed concurrently, switching between them to utilize processor time efficiently.

  • Multi-tasking allows a single program to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, such as running multiple thre...

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A C Developer was asked 9mo ago
Q. What is the difference between multiprogramming and multitasking?
Ans. 

Multiprogramming involves running multiple programs on a single processor, while multitasking involves executing multiple tasks within a single program.

  • Multiprogramming allows multiple programs to be loaded into memory and executed concurrently, while multitasking involves switching between multiple tasks within a single program.

  • In multiprogramming, the operating system decides which program gets the processor's a...

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A C Developer was asked 9mo ago
Q. How do you delete the middle element of a linked list?
Ans. 

To delete the middle element of a linked list, find the middle element using slow and fast pointers, then remove it by adjusting the pointers.

  • Use slow and fast pointers to find the middle element

  • Adjust pointers to remove the middle element

  • Update the links to maintain the integrity of the linked list

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A Senior Modeller was asked 10mo ago
Q. Why are you interested in TCS after a long gap in employment?
Ans. 

TCS offers a challenging work environment and opportunities for growth after a long gap.

  • TCS is known for its diverse projects and cutting-edge technologies, providing a stimulating work environment.

  • After a long gap, I am eager to re-enter the workforce and TCS offers a platform for me to showcase my skills and expertise.

  • TCS has a strong reputation in the industry and I believe working here will help me enhance my ...

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A Software Developer was asked 10mo ago
Q. What is a friend function?
Ans. 

A friendly function is a function that is not a member of a class but has access to its private and protected members.

  • Allows a function to access private and protected members of a class

  • Declared with the 'friend' keyword in the class definition

  • Not a member of the class itself

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A Software Developer was asked 10mo ago
Q. What is a virtual function?
Ans. 

Virtual function is a function in a base class that is overridden in a derived class.

  • Virtual functions allow a derived class to provide a specific implementation of a function that is already defined in a base class.

  • They are used in polymorphism to achieve runtime binding.

  • The base class function must be declared as virtual for a function in a derived class to be considered as overriding it.

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An Assistant System Engineer Trainee was asked 10mo ago
Q. What is the difference between a list and a tuple?
Ans. 

A list is mutable and can be changed, while a tuple is immutable and cannot be changed.

  • List is defined using square brackets [], while tuple is defined using parentheses ().

  • Elements in a list can be modified, added, or removed, while elements in a tuple cannot be changed once defined.

  • Lists are typically used for collections of items that may need to be modified, while tuples are used for fixed collections of items...

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TCS iON Interview Experiences

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Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 27 Jun 2025

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

  • Q1. Why should we here you
  • Q2. Why did you went to work here?
  • Q3. How much salary do you expect?
  • Q4. Self introduction?
  • Q5. What are your goals for future

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Stay updated with skills, tailor your resume, apply consistently, prepare for interviews, and keep a positive attitude.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL Array Oop
  • Q2. Array defintiion and uses
  • Ans. 

    An array is a data structure that stores a collection of elements of the same data type.

    • Arrays are used to store multiple values in a single variable.

    • Elements in an array are accessed by their index, starting from 0.

    • Example: String[] names = {"Alice", "Bob", "Charlie"};

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  • Q3. Data structures and its uses
  • Ans. 

    Data structures are used to organize and store data efficiently in computer memory.

    • Data structures help in efficient data retrieval, insertion, and deletion operations.

    • Examples include arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, and graphs.

    • Each data structure has its own advantages and use cases based on the requirements of the application.

    • For example, arrays are used for random access to elements, while linked lists ...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Jump game from leetcode
  • Ans. 

    Jump Game problem involves determining if you can reach the last index of an array based on jump lengths.

    • The input is an array of non-negative integers, where each element represents the maximum jump length at that position.

    • You start at the first index and need to determine if you can reach the last index.

    • Example: For the array [2,3,1,1,4], you can jump to index 1 (3) and then to index 4 (last index).

    • A greedy approach ...

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  • Q2. Rotation of matrix by 45 degress
  • Ans. 

    To rotate a matrix by 45 degrees, transpose the matrix and then reverse the rows.

    • Transpose the matrix

    • Reverse the rows of the transposed matrix

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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is encapsulation in oops?
  • Ans. 

    Encapsulation is the concept of bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit.

    • Encapsulation helps in hiding the internal state of an object and restricting access to it.

    • It allows for data hiding, which prevents direct access to an object's attributes.

    • Encapsulation also enables the concept of data abstraction, where only relevant details are exposed to the outside world.

    • By using access modifiers ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you configure MySQL database ?
  • Ans. 

    MySQL database can be configured using configuration files like my.cnf, command line options, and environment variables.

    • Use my.cnf file to configure settings like port number, data directory, and buffer sizes

    • Command line options can be used to override settings from my.cnf file

    • Environment variables like MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD can be used to set passwords during installation

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Interview Preparation Tips

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Multiple-choice question.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. As per interviewer
  • Q2. As per process
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. As per company policy
  • Q2. Same

Interview Preparation Tips

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System Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Venkata Surya Prasad Madine

posted on 12 Dec 2024

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

TCS NQT consists of MCQ and coding

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Internship expereinces
  • Q2. I explained my resume
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Is it ok for Reallocation
  • Ans. 

    Yes, reallocation is acceptable in certain situations to optimize resources.

    • Reallocation can be acceptable if it helps optimize resources and improve efficiency.

    • For example, reallocating server resources to handle increased traffic during peak hours.

    • Reallocation should be carefully planned and executed to avoid negative impacts on system performance.

    • Regular monitoring and evaluation of the reallocated resources is impo...

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  • Q2. Yes
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Duration is 1 hr and topic is core java

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What i sth OOPS
  • Q2. What i s abstract class

Software Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image sudeep patil

posted on 27 Nov 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Time value distance clock

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Points arrays oparetor
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me Your self
  • Q2. Why should higher you

Interview Preparation Tips

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

  • Q1. What is tcs company
  • Ans. 

    TCS (Tata Consultancy Services) is a global IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization headquartered in India.

    • Founded in 1968, TCS is part of the Tata Group, one of India's largest conglomerates.

    • It operates in over 46 countries, providing services in IT, consulting, and business solutions.

    • TCS is known for its strong focus on innovation and has invested heavily in research and development.

    • The company s...

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  • Q2. What did the company need for an employees
  • Q3. Which post is better either HR or Floor Manager
  • Q4. If the post will be hired then what should be done in the company
  • Q5. What is the work of software engineer do in the company

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C Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 11 Sep 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 questions were asked. Questions were easy - one from graph and one from dp.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between multi-programming and multi-tasking.
  • Ans. 

    Multi-programming involves running multiple programs on a single processor, while multi-tasking involves running multiple tasks within a single program.

    • Multi-programming allows multiple programs to be loaded into memory and executed concurrently, switching between them to utilize processor time efficiently.

    • Multi-tasking allows a single program to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, such as running multiple threads o...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to delete the middle element of a linked list?
  • Ans. 

    To delete the middle element of a linked list, find the middle element using slow and fast pointers, then remove it by adjusting the pointers.

    • Use slow and fast pointers to find the middle element

    • Adjust pointers to skip the middle element and connect the surrounding nodes

    • Free the memory of the deleted node

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Are you willing to relocate?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am open to relocating for the right opportunity.

    • I am open to relocating for the right job opportunity.

    • I am willing to move to a new location if required for the job.

    • I am flexible and willing to relocate for the right position.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why do you want to join TCS?
  • Ans. 

    I want to join TCS because of its reputation for providing challenging projects and opportunities for growth.

    • TCS is known for its innovative projects in various industries.

    • I am impressed by TCS's commitment to employee development.

    • I believe TCS will provide me with a platform to enhance my skills and knowledge.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Jun 2025

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

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

  • Q1. Self Introduction
  • Q2. Skillls for Degree

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