PSG- zapritz - mock contest

Code your way to the highest coding rank among your set, Zapritz.

The contest has ended

Speed . Accuracy . Efficiency

Pratice well as Amazon, Microsoft do have online coding contest as part of their recruitment process.

For general working of the input/output statements for all different languages in this Hackerrank environment, check some of the examples here by choosing "Sample problem statements" from the following link https://www.hackerrank.com/environment .

Most important - Change your username to either "your name + your roll number" or "your name . your roll number" or "PSG.IT. your roll number" Example username - "sriram.10I349" or "PSG.IT.10I349" for easy validation.

You could change your username by clicking your name in the top right of the page and select "Profile" and choose "Edit profile" in the consecutive page, then modify your username.

Tips : 1). Use brute force approach till you pass 30-50% of test cases.

2). Do not care about the naming convention and the formatting of the code until you clear all the test cases.

3). Everytime you code some module of the problem, use ouptut statements such as cout or system.out.println() depending on the language youare using to check if you are in the right track.

4). After you solve all the test cases, it's time to look at the formatting and naming convention.

5). Use "compile and test" option in the environment to test it before submitting the solution.

Rules

  • All the challenges will have a predetermined score. Score of a game is calculated using Bayesian Approximation
  • This contest will appeal to programmers who're interested in interesting algorithmic challenges, AI challenges and of course general programming
  • HackerRank admins decision will be final
  • Please refrain from discussing strategy during the contest.
  • Any case of code plagiarism will result in disqualification of both the users from the contest. We've a fairly good plagiarism detector that works at the opcode level.
  • You can code directly on our interface. We support 20 major languages. You can have a look at the environment in which we run your code