Top 50 cycle detection Interview Questions
The most frequently asked cycle detection questions across all roles and companies, ranked by real interview frequency. Updated daily.
Detect whether a directed dependency graph of startup tasks contains a cycle using DFS or topological ordering.
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Lucid MotorsUse DFS with recursion-state tracking to detect whether a directed dependency graph contains a cycle.
Altana
Zendesk
FukuUse topological sorting to detect course dependency cycles and return a valid completion order.
Snap
GooglePPiramal FinanceDetect cycles in directed and undirected network topology graphs using DFS state tracking and parent tracking.
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Detect cycles in a disconnected directed dependency graph using iterative depth-first search and three-color state tracking.
Nutanix
Amazon AdvertisingDetect circular dependencies in Propio Interpreter Platform services using DFS node coloring.
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AlphaSense
Character.AIDetect whether a linked list contains a cycle using Floyd's tortoise-and-hare algorithm in O(n) time and O(1) space.
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