Asked about Databases, Primary keys etc. which I was not very conversant with
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How to find the top ten scores for a game? How to shuffle a iPod playlist so you can still use next and back? What's the difference between C++ and Java for memory management?
Write code for a C program that takes in roman numerals and outputs decimal numbers.
generic swap
How to find the total area of some overlapping cycles.
US football teams and ranks based on them? Display the top 10 teams?
Second question was about using a hash table to store info about web history. Bloomberg seems to ask a lot about hash tables, probably due to their efficiency.
The question about inner workings of templates in C++, syntax etc , was unexpected . I had coded and prepared from a more algorithm and data structure point of view . I knew some these c++ internals , but that was not the skill i was showcasing . I have given other interviews , and such software companies ,rarely ask these language specific questions . As a result whatever interviews i gave post this one , i claimed to know only C, lol.
Give an algorithm that will calculate and print out all possible combinations of quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies in order to get a dollar.
How is memory managed in Java. Explain what the garbage collector is.
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