Interview Questions

Anonymous Muskox - "Web server request HTTPS://WWW.GOOGLE.COM (HTTPS)Protocol -> HTTPS/HTTP (HTTPS more secured, encrypted data send by browser) WWW. that is just a term (GOOGLE.COM)DNS -> Every website that is hosted on the internet resides in some data server having an IP address. Due to the complexity of the IP address, ISP mapped the IP address to some readable or English term that is called DNS. Browser does DNS lookup. The FIrst bRowser sees the DNS mapping in the browser cache, if not found then it looks"See full answer

Preethi B. - "How would you improve LinkedIn's homepage? Firstly I would like to think about: 1) Goals and Constraints 2) User and the user personas 3) Prioritize the Use cases / Painpoints 4) Brainstorm on possible solutions for the chosen use case If that's fine by you! In terms of Goal: 1) Revenue 2) Active Users/Engagement - MAU These are three goals I can think of for improving the LinkedIn homepage. We are looking to generate more revenue, increase the number of monthly active users. I would"See full answer

Anonymous Fish - "Some of the best practices I found in the best PMs is Structure - Often times the problems we are dealing with in corporate are going to be ambiguous. Best PMs will try to scope it down and bring a clarity to the ambiguous problem statement. This can be observed in simple things like planning a day, planning a trip or planning a house hunt. They will approach problems with some structure in place Getting the buy in from people - I found that often times PMs are the people who doesn't have"See full answer

Anonymous Muskox - "Clarification Question what does it mean by the different markets? Emerging market, developing market, or developed market. Technical Front Low bandwidth or network can affect the performance Latency can be high if the server is not placed near to the regions Business Front The average number of people who indulge in corporate or white collar jobs is very less. Jobs in the local market is very less People who don't have smartphone/desktop excess extensively may not be present on the"See full answer

Anonymous Duck - "I will work with data scientist to implement anomaly detection models to flag any deviations in a business’s review patterns over time. Like if any sudden influx of positive reviews after a negative review could indicate a reputation management effort. Or Any like any bot reviews happening in quick sessions happening from different cities/geo locations"See full answer

Anonymous Halibut - "The product lens I view the mousetrap through is a product which has a decision maker (someone who wants to catch a mouse) and an end user (yes, yes, the mouse to be trapped). I believe that the mousetrap is superior when it shows a better speed of catching mice. So given that there are mice to catch, it has a better 'conversion' rate of mice which took interest in the mousetrap / mice who got caught - this is a decision maker, e.g. a homeowner, perspective For a mouse, a trap is better when it"See full answer

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Anonymous Muskox - "Opportunity cost, cost of improving the feature, and its's further benefits. Overall business objective, Business stage. [Let's say we haven't acquired much of the customers, so thinking about improving the service won't be a good idea. We should try to scale when it is required.]"See full answer

Anonymous Muskox - "Things on which Site performance depends Page Speed: The time it takes to load the webpage. It comprises the metrics like Server response time [Amount of time when a web client makes a request and a server responds to the request], Transfer time [Time it takes to download a webpage], and render time [Duration of time it takes to render the HTML page in browser]. DNS lookup speed: Every website name is mapped with the corresponding IP Address. So the browser lookup up the IP for t"See full answer

Anonymous Muskox - "Okay so the objective is to describe a product which I think is poorly designed despite of what market sentiments are around this and how the product is performing currently. Okay understood, so the way I would like to go about it is first I will state what are the factors which I look in a product to tell it is a good product. Then will see how a particular product doesn’t follow this and that's why I called it a poorly designed product. For me a product is great if it is having these qualities"See full answer

Raymond W. - "Clarifications/assumptions - we're only interested in opening and closing hours, not serving times e.g. breakfast or lunch time format etc will be local only interested in regular hours not special holiday hours Potential users/data providers (ranked by order of authority) Businesses/Advertisers Consumers Google Goal Coverage Prioritising the most popular restaurants, or those who are willing to invest in advertising Accurate, but conservative - better be wrong to"See full answer

Parth P. - "Establish more servers on regional bases or locally and move network traffic to these servers instead of keeping on one server."See full answer

Surbhi G. - "Ensure immediate safety: The first priority is to secure the vehicle and its occupants by stopping the engine, activating hazard lights, and unlocking doors. Assess the situation: The car evaluates the extent of damage, determines its location, and checks on the status of passengers. Call for help: Based on the assessment, the car calls emergency services if necessary and notifies the manufacturer. Collect and store accident data: This is crucial for later analysis and potential legal pu"See full answer