The Streak Breaker
A easy Python mock interview question on DataDriven. Practice with AI-powered feedback, real code execution, and a hire/no-hire decision.
- Domain
- Python
- Difficulty
- easy
- Seniority
- L3
Interview Prompt
Given a list, return a new list where consecutive duplicates are collapsed to a single element (only the first of each run is kept). Non-consecutive duplicates are preserved.
Summary
It has a problem with repetition.
How This Interview Works
- Read the vague prompt (just like a real interview)
- Ask clarifying questions to the AI interviewer
- Write your python solution with real code execution
- Get instant feedback and a hire/no-hire decision