Process
Solve 3 programming questions.
This assessment will take approximately 90 minutes.
Please complete this assessment in one attempt without collaborating with others.
Find a quiet place, eliminate any distractions, and turn off your cell phone.
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Questions
Ray likes puzzles. One day, he challenged Ansh with a puzzle to find a string that is the same when read forwards and backwards.
Write an algorithm to find the substring from the given string that is the same when read forwards and backwards.
Input
The input consists of a string inputstr representing the given string for the puzzle.
Output From the given string, print a substring which is the same when read forwards and backwards.
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