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Microsoft | 2020 | SDE-2 | L-61

Coding Round

Questions:

  1. Minimize the Maximum Products Distributed to Any Store
  2. Set Matrix Zeroes
Candidate's Approach

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Interviewer's Feedback

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Second Coding Round

Questions:

  1. Given a set of characters (which may include repeats), count how many unique strings can be generated.
  2. Find in Rotated Sorted Array with Duplicates
Candidate's Approach

No approach provided.

Interviewer's Feedback

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System Design

Questions:

  1. The question was derived from the External Merge Sort concept. Imagine a very large file containing multiple lines that can't be loaded into memory all at once. The task was to remove duplicate lines from the file.
  2. Discussion on SOLID principles.
  3. Design patterns.
Candidate's Approach

No approach provided.

Interviewer's Feedback

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Preparation

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