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The document contains interview questions and answers for data analyst freshers. It includes questions about data analytics, using sample and population information in analysis, walking through a typical data analysis project, explaining the process of data cleaning and why it is necessary, and analyzing large datasets with missing values.

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Interview QnA 1685501912

The document contains interview questions and answers for data analyst freshers. It includes questions about data analytics, using sample and population information in analysis, walking through a typical data analysis project, explaining the process of data cleaning and why it is necessary, and analyzing large datasets with missing values.

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Interview

Questions & Answers


for
for
Data Analyst
Freshers
part-2
part-2
Q1. What is data analytics, and why is
it important in today's business
world?

Ans: Data analytics is the process of


examining, cleaning, transforming, and
interpreting data to gain insights and make
informed business decisions.
It is important in improving operational
efficiency, identifying trends/patterns,
predicting future outcomes, and gaining a
competitive edge.
Q2. What is the difference between a
sample and a population, and how do
you use this information in data
analysis?

Ans: A sample is a subset of a population,


while a population is the entire set of data.
I use this information to draw conclusions
about the population based on the sample
data.
Q3. Can you walk me through a typical
data analysis project from start to
finish?

Ans: A typical data analysis project involves


identifying the problem, collecting and
cleaning the data, analyzing the data,
visualizing the results, and communicating
the insights.
Q4. Explain the process of data
cleaning and preprocessing. Why is it
necessary?

Ans: The steps involved in data cleaning are


handling missing values, removing
duplicates, correcting inconsistencies, and
transforming data formats.
Data cleaning is important to ensure data
accuracy, improve model performance, and
avoid biased or misleading results.
Q5. How would you approach
analyzing a large dataset with missing
values? What techniques or tools
would you use?

Ans: Techniques like imputation can be used


where missing values are filled in based on
existing data, or deletion of rows/columns
with high missingness.
Tools like Power BI And Python libraries
(e.g., Pandas, NumPy) Can be used for data
manipulation and imputation.

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