Interview Questions

C++ Easy Interview Questions – part1

December 18, 2009 C++

This post is a part of an ongoing series of C++ Interview Questions. This is first one of the two parts of C++ interview questions. Each part consists of 5 questions along with detailed answers. What’s common in all the questions in this set is that the level of difficulty is Easy. Read Part2 of [...]

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Companies manipulate using Notice Period

December 4, 2009 Career Issues

When you join a private software company, you usually would be asked to sign a document agreeing to their terms and conditions of employment. In that they would mention a point about something called period of notice. This point clearly states that after placing your resignation, you are entitled to serve the company, a specified [...]

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Would you hire samuel, a frank guy who speaks his mind at interviews

December 1, 2009 Interview Questions

This interview is my imaginary work, a sample response for 50 commonly asked interview questions, attempting to answer few of the most tricky HR questions ever asked. A fictitious software professional, Samuel Johnson attends an interview with an IT company, Amdocs. Samuel Johnson is confident and is a natural leader. He is too frank at [...]

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10 Challenging number pattern programs in C

November 8, 2009 C

This is a continuation to the series of challenging pattern C programs in Interview Mantra. This set of 10 puzzling programs are of type number patterns. Also read Print Pattern Programs Write a C program to print the following pattern: 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1

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You may be working for the Sun, but you are no exception

November 4, 2009 Career Issues

The world’s largest business software company, Oracle’s recent deal for acquisition of Sun Microsystems is alleged to be deliberately delayed by Oracle. According to few legal experts, some legal weak points in the Sun deal are in favor or Oracle Corporation. Oracle is alleged of misusing those points to save more money out of the [...]

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Donts while negotiating salary in a job interview

November 2, 2009 HR

You first apply for a post in a company, take the job interview and clear all the interview rounds. Then this HR manager contacts you either on phone or in person to talk about your salary requirements. This is when you negotiate with the HR about your salary. The first and the only question that [...]

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10 Challenging star pattern programs in C

October 19, 2009 C

Computer languages are not as easy as human languages, they need you to become a computer yourself, think like a computer and write an algorithm. Computer programs are fun if you take them up as a challenge, as unsolved puzzles. There is lot of fun in taking up the challenge, understanding the problem, writing an [...]

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Effective Job Interviewing From Both Sides of the Desk

September 16, 2009 Interview Questions

Effective Job Interviewing From Both Sides of the Desk View more documents from Andy Lester. This is an excellent presentation by Andy Lester who writes The Working Geek- A blog for Job hunting and working life for programmers, sysadmins and all other techies. Andy is also author of a book on interviewing, Land the Tech [...]

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Roundup of C Interview Programs

September 10, 2009 C

Roundup of all Interview programs in Interview Mantra. Write a program to find factorial of the given number. Write a program to illustrate pass by value. Write a program to illustrate pass by reference. Write a program to check whether the given number is even or odd. Write a program to swap two numbers using [...]

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Interview Questions on Structures in C

September 10, 2009 C

A set of interview questions on structures in C. What is a structure? What are the differences between structures and unions? What are the advantages of using unions? How can you use typedef to define a type of structure? Write a C program that returns 3 numbers from a function using a structure. In below [...]

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