Data Science Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

What will you do if removing missing values from a dataset cause bias?

Airbnb,

116

How can you reduce bias in a given data set?

Airbnb,

124

How will you impute missing information in a dataset?

Airbnb,

117

Estimate the probability of a disease in a particular city given that the probability of the disease on a national level is low.

Amazon,

121

How will inspect missing data and when are they important for your analysis?

Amazon,

155

How will you decide whether a customer will buy a product today or not given the income of the customer, location where the customer lives, profession and gender? Define a machine learning algorithm for this.

Amazon,

107

From a long sorted list and a short 4 element sorted list, which algorithm will you use to search the long sorted list for 4 elements.

Amazon,

118

How can you compare a neural network that has one layer, one input and output to a logistic regression model?

Amazon,

118

How do you treat colinearity?

Amazon,

110

How will you deal with unbalanced data where the ratio of negative and positive is huge?

Amazon,

112

What is the difference between Stack and Queue

Amazon,

144

What is the difference between Linkedin and Array

Amazon,

109

You are about to get on a plane to Seattle, you want to know whether you have to bring an umbrella or not. You call three of your random friends and as each one of them if it's raining. The probability that your friend is telling the truth is 2/3 and the probability that they are playing a prank on you by lying is 1/3. If all 3 of them tell that it is raining, then what is the probability that it is actually raining in Seattle.

Facebook,

115

You have been given the data on Facebook user's friending or defriending each other. How will you determine whether a given pair of Facebook users are friends or not?

Facebook,

121

Estimate the number of square feet pizza's eaten in US each year.

Goldman Sachs,

116


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Un-Answered Questions { Data Science }

What do you understand by normal distribution?

94


Define a/b testing?

89


What is the svm algorithm?

107


Can you explain the difference between a validation set and a test set?

94


What do you do as a data scientist?

101






Differentiate between regression and classification algorithms?

105


How can you deal with different types of seasonality in time series modelling?

111


Which is the best suitable language among python and r for text analytics?

100


What is an Eigenvalue and Eigenvector?

150


What are feature vectors?

121


Give a large dataset, find the median.

125


What is an rdbms? Name some examples for rdbms? What is crud?

97


What is market basket analysis? How would you do it in r and python?

117


What are limitations of DBSCAN?

162


Why is resampling done?

103