Infosys
Global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting.
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~14 Days
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The Interview Loop
Recruiter Screen (30 min)
Standard fit check, behavioral questions, and resume overview.
Technical Loop (3-4 Rounds)
Deep dive into domain knowledge, coding, and system design.
Interview Question Bank
Data Scientist
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Coding
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easy
Write a Python script to perform a cross-validation on a dataset using Scikit-Learn, and explain why cross-validation is preferred over a simple train-test split.
#Python
#Scikit-Learn
#Cross-Validation
Data Scientist
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System Design
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hard
Design a recommendation system for an e-commerce client to suggest products based on user browsing history and past purchases.
#Collaborative Filtering
#Content-Based Filtering
#Matrix Factorization
Data Scientist
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Technical
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medium
What is the curse of dimensionality, and how do you address it when working with high-dimensional enterprise data?
#PCA
#Feature Selection
#Dimensionality Reduction
Data Scientist
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Technical
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hard
Explain the mathematical intuition behind Support Vector Machines (SVM). What is the kernel trick and when do you use it?
#SVM
#Mathematics
#Kernels
Data Scientist
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Technical
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medium
Explain the difference between Random Forest and Gradient Boosting. Which one would you prefer for predicting client churn for a telecom client and why?
#Ensemble Methods
#Bagging
#Boosting
#Classification
Data Scientist
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Technical
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medium
What is the difference between K-Means and Hierarchical clustering? How do you determine the optimal number of clusters?
#Clustering
#Unsupervised Learning
#Elbow Method
#Silhouette Score
Data Scientist
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Technical
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medium
Explain L1 and L2 regularization. When would you use Lasso over Ridge regression in a predictive maintenance model?
#Regularization
#Regression
#Feature Selection
Data Scientist
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Technical
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medium
How do you handle highly imbalanced datasets in a fraud detection model for a banking client? What metrics would you use?
#Imbalanced Data
#SMOTE
#Precision-Recall
#F1-Score
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