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Amrita CS Interview Questions

The document provides a list of sample interview questions for Amrita University Computer Science candidates, categorized into General Knowledge/Aptitude, Technical, Behavioral, and Questions for the interviewers. It includes questions on series patterns, average speed, programming concepts, and personal motivations for studying computer science. Additionally, it offers insights into the types of support and opportunities available for students transitioning from non-CS backgrounds.

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Amrita CS Interview Questions

The document provides a list of sample interview questions for Amrita University Computer Science candidates, categorized into General Knowledge/Aptitude, Technical, Behavioral, and Questions for the interviewers. It includes questions on series patterns, average speed, programming concepts, and personal motivations for studying computer science. Additionally, it offers insights into the types of support and opportunities available for students transitioning from non-CS backgrounds.

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Amrita University CS Interview - Sample Questions

1. General Knowledge / Aptitude Questions


- What is the next number in the series: 2, 4, 8, 16, ___?

- A train travels 60 km in 1 hour and 30 minutes. What is its average speed?

- If 5 workers can build a wall in 20 days, how many days will 10 workers take?

- If all roses are flowers, and some flowers fade quickly, can you conclude that some roses fade

quickly?

- Read a short passage and answer: What is the main idea?

- What does the word 'obscure' mean in the sentence?

2. Technical Interview Questions


- What is a variable? What is a function?

- Write a program to print numbers from 1 to 10.

- What is a loop? How do 'for' and 'while' loops work?

- What is an array? How is it different from a list?

- What is sorting? Can you name a few sorting methods?

- What is a linear search vs binary search?

- What is an operating system?

- What is the difference between RAM and ROM?

- What is multitasking?

- What is the Internet?

- What does IP address mean?

- What is the difference between HTTP and HTTPS?

- Have you built any projects? What technologies did you use?

- If you had to make a weather app, how would you start?

3. Behavioral / Personal Questions


- Why do you want to study computer science?

- You don't have a background in CS-how are you preparing for this course?

- Tell me about a time when you solved a problem creatively.

- What do you do when you face a topic you don't understand?

- Are you more comfortable working alone or in a team?

- How do you manage your time when working on difficult topics?

4. Questions You Can Ask Them


- What support is available for students from non-CS backgrounds?

- Are there opportunities for research or internships in the first year?

- What kind of projects do students typically work on in year one?

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