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The most frequently asked data anomaly questions across all roles and companies, ranked by real interview frequency. Updated daily.

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SQL & Data ManipulationStart here. 32 questions · ~411 min
SQL Consecutive Anomalous DaysMedium
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Identify multi-day streaks of anomalous email sending activity for a specific user using PostgreSQL window functions.

Window FunctionsDate FunctionssqlDDesjardinsTessian
Rolling Active Usage and AnomaliesHard
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Calculate trailing 30-day device usage rates and flag rates outside each device's expected range.

Date Functionssql querydata anomalyApple
Detect Duplicate Transactions in 5 MinutesHard
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Use window functions and conditional aggregation to flag completed transactions that may duplicate one another within five minutes.

Window FunctionsLag/LeadtransactionsRevolut
Detect Duplicate Rows in SQLMedium
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Identify every user row associated with an email address appearing more than once.

Group ByHavingdata anomalyExpleo Group
SQL Duplicate Rows QueryMedium
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Identify every row whose three-column combination occurs more than once, including the original row identifier.

sqldata anomalydatabase queryingJefferies
Validate Data IntegrityMedium
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Audit transaction records for missing references, invalid values, duplicate user emails, and unusable dates before analysis.

data preparationdata anomalydata validationKeystonePaytm
Find Duplicate Records in SQLMedium
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Identify duplicate rows by key columns and return each duplicated group with its count.

data cleaningGroup Bydata anomalyMicrosoft
SQL for Sudden Transaction DropsMedium
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Use date-filtered aggregations to identify Stripe users whose recent transaction frequency is below half their historical baseline.

Window FunctionsDate FunctionssqlStripe
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