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given a chess board that is 3 x 3 squares, and only one piece, the knight, write a program that will move the knight from any starting location to any other (given) location in the board and return an error if it can not.
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MTS1 Software Engineer

Interviewed at eBay

3.9
Mar 23, 2014

given a chess board that is 3 x 3 squares, and only one piece, the knight, write a program that will move the knight from any starting location to any other (given) location in the board and return an error if it can not.

decide whether the enter should be accepted or not for a passcode, one number missing is permitted, can be missed several times, 18687 is the passcode, then 167 is accepted, the rest should be right and in right sequence.
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Software Engineer

Interviewed at Epic

3.3
Oct 25, 2011

decide whether the enter should be accepted or not for a passcode, one number missing is permitted, can be missed several times, 18687 is the passcode, then 167 is accepted, the rest should be right and in right sequence.

Problem Statement : 18 Ralway Stations from Tamil Nadu are given. A passenger need ticket. Upto the 5 stations journey, fare is 10 Rs. After the 5 stations, for every 5 stations, 5 Rs extra will be charged. For the full stretch journey i.e. From 1st to the last station, fare is 20 Rs. Input 1 : StationFrom - Guindy, StationTo - Kadambakkam Output 1 : Print ticket. i.e. StationFrom : Guindy, StationTo : Kadambakkam, Total Stops : 3, Total Fare : 10 Input 2 : StationFrom - Guindy , StationTo - Chennai Fort Output 2 : Print ticket. i.e. StationFrom : Guindy, StationTo : Chennai Fort, Total Stops : 8, Total Fare :15 Code should follow design principles, patterns. Test Driven Development would be preferable, not mandatory though.
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Software Developer

Interviewed at Thoughtworks

3.3
Aug 28, 2015

Problem Statement : 18 Ralway Stations from Tamil Nadu are given. A passenger need ticket. Upto the 5 stations journey, fare is 10 Rs. After the 5 stations, for every 5 stations, 5 Rs extra will be charged. For the full stretch journey i.e. From 1st to the last station, fare is 20 Rs. Input 1 : StationFrom - Guindy, StationTo - Kadambakkam Output 1 : Print ticket. i.e. StationFrom : Guindy, StationTo : Kadambakkam, Total Stops : 3, Total Fare : 10 Input 2 : StationFrom - Guindy , StationTo - Chennai Fort Output 2 : Print ticket. i.e. StationFrom : Guindy, StationTo : Chennai Fort, Total Stops : 8, Total Fare :15 Code should follow design principles, patterns. Test Driven Development would be preferable, not mandatory though.

Excel Sheet Problem: Given a String in method return the column number. Or in other words, convert Excel column number in integer. Input: "A" Output: 1 Input: "AA" Output: 27 Explaination: Column A is very first column in Excel, so return 1.
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Software Engineer

Interviewed at PlayStation

4.1
May 6, 2017

Excel Sheet Problem: Given a String in method return the column number. Or in other words, convert Excel column number in integer. Input: "A" Output: 1 Input: "AA" Output: 27 Explaination: Column A is very first column in Excel, so return 1.

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