Goldman Sachs Interview Experience for Summer Analyst Internship’21

CODING TEST

• The test has 5 sections and duration is 2 hours 15 minutes. All sections are mandatory.
• The Coding section has 2 programming questions and duration is 30 mins.
• The CS multiple choice section has 7 MCQs and duration is 25 mins.
• The Problem Solving multiple choice section has 8 MCQs and duration is 20 mins.
• Each MCQ earns you 5 marks for correct answer and -2 for incorrect answer.
• The Advanced section has 1 programming question and duration is 45 mins.
• The Subjective section has 2 questions and duration is 15 mins.

FIRST INTERVIEW ROUND

QUESTIONS ASKED

• https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/find-excel-column-name-given-number/
• https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/find-excel-column-number-column-title/
• Explain deadlock
• Explain what is Hashmap and linked list. Why we use them? And where do we use them?
• Why we prefer linked list over array?
• What are the time complexity of various operations in both data Hashmap and linked list?
• What do I like about GS more and why do I want to be the part of GS.

SECOND INTERVIEW ROUND

QUESTIONS ASKED

• One coding question medium level
• Second was quiz question  -> https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/puzzle-water-jug-problem/  –> I wasn’t familiar to this quiz at that time. So interviewer saw all my thinking process.
• Then interviewer asked about my project like what is the concept of project, technologies used, etc.

HR ROUND

• Latest version of C++
• What is the difference between C++ and C++17
• Name some new features that are introduced in C++17
• What is cloud computing and cloud credits
• Benefits of using cloud computing
• Why you want to be the part of GS
• Give some project idea that can be used in COVID-19

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