a basic Django CRUD app with social logins, an alexa skill using Node.js, and a few static websites
I would recommend to starting something like Cracking the Code Interview on Hacker Rank and begin working through the problems.
https://www.hackerrank.com/domains/tutorials/cracking-the-co... (will have to create a login I believe).
I would also recommend not using any external libraries, even basic stuff like collections for Python. I was not allowed to use anything in the coding tests, only standard libraries.