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AstraZeneca Interview Questions and Answers
16 Interview questions
Effective conflict management involves communication, understanding perspectives, and finding common ground to resolve issues.
Active Listening: I ensure all parties feel heard by summarizing their points before responding, which helps in de-escalating tensions.
Collaborative Problem-Solving: In a project dispute, I facilitated a meeting where team members brainstormed solutions together, leading to a consensus.
Sett...
Understanding the implications of a fusible plug failure and gauge glass breakage in boiler operations is crucial for safety.
A fusible plug is designed to melt at high temperatures, preventing boiler overpressure.
If a fusible plug fails, it can lead to dangerous pressure build-up, risking an explosion.
Gauge glass breakage can lead to inaccurate water level readings, risking boiler damage or failure.
Regular mainten...
SCD refers to Slowly Changing Dimensions in data warehousing, managing changes in data over time.
Type 0: Passive - No changes are made to the existing data. Example: Historical data remains unchanged.
Type 1: Overwrite - Old data is replaced with new data. Example: Correcting a misspelled name.
Type 2: Add New Row - A new record is created for changes, preserving history. Example: Tracking changes in customer addres...
MDM stands for Master Data Management, a process for managing critical data across an organization.
Ensures consistency and accuracy of key business data across systems.
Involves data governance, data quality, and data integration.
Examples include managing customer, product, and supplier data.
Helps in decision-making by providing a single source of truth.
SQL joins combine rows from two or more tables based on related columns.
INNER JOIN: Returns records with matching values in both tables. Example: SELECT * FROM A INNER JOIN B ON A.id = B.id;
LEFT JOIN: Returns all records from the left table and matched records from the right table. Example: SELECT * FROM A LEFT JOIN B ON A.id = B.id;
RIGHT JOIN: Returns all records from the right table and matched records from the ...
The best sorting technique is the one that suits the specific requirements of the data set, such as quicksort or mergesort.
Consider the size of the data set and the range of values
Choose a sorting algorithm based on time complexity and space complexity
Quicksort is efficient for large data sets, while mergesort is stable and works well with linked lists
A recursive function is a function that calls itself within its definition.
A recursive function must have a base case to prevent infinite recursion.
It can be used to solve problems that can be broken down into smaller, similar subproblems.
Examples include factorial calculation and Fibonacci sequence generation.
Count the frequency of each number in an array using a dictionary or hashmap.
Use a dictionary to store numbers as keys and their counts as values. Example: [1, 2, 2, 3] results in {1: 1, 2: 2, 3: 1}.
Iterate through the array and update the count for each number. Example: for num in array: counts[num] += 1.
Consider edge cases like empty arrays or arrays with all identical elements. Example: [] results in {}.
Heap is used for dynamic memory allocation, while stack is used for static memory allocation in Java.
Heap memory is used for storing objects and is managed by the JVM.
Stack memory is used for storing method calls and local variables.
Heap memory is larger in size compared to stack memory.
Objects created in heap memory can be accessed globally, while variables in stack memory are only accessible within the method th...
I will try to understand the reasons behind the differences and work towards finding a common ground.
I will schedule a meeting with both parties to discuss their objectives and concerns.
I will analyze the requirements and constraints of both parties.
I will try to find a compromise that satisfies both parties.
If a compromise cannot be reached, I will escalate the issue to higher management for resolution.
AstraZeneca Interview Experiences
61 interviews found
Darrien Xavier
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.
Basic one 2 coding and rest are aptitude
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Explain the best sorting technique
- Ans.
The best sorting technique is the one that suits the specific requirements of the data set, such as quicksort or mergesort.
Consider the size of the data set and the range of values
Choose a sorting algorithm based on time complexity and space complexity
Quicksort is efficient for large data sets, while mergesort is stable and works well with linked lists
- Q2. Do you have any experience in marketing
- Ans.
Yes, I have over 5 years of experience in marketing, including digital marketing, social media marketing, and content marketing.
Over 5 years of marketing experience
Specialize in digital marketing, social media marketing, and content marketing
Managed successful marketing campaigns for various clients
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Why Astra Zeneca
- Q2. After completing a B.Tech in IT, You have decided to pursue a career in Digital Marketing. How does it work?
(1 Question)
- Q1. Basic Communication skills
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Anonymous
(1 Question)
- Q1. Past experiences
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Deeper into past experiences
- Q2. A sample supply chain project
- Ans.
Implemented a demand forecasting model to optimize inventory levels and reduce stockouts.
Identified key demand drivers and historical trends
Utilized statistical forecasting methods such as ARIMA or exponential smoothing
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather input and validate forecasts
Monitored forecast accuracy and made adjustments as needed
Implemented inventory optimization strategies based on forecasted ...
Jan Baginski
(2 Questions)
- Q1. What's was your last double visit feedback?
- Ans.
Received positive feedback on the double visit, highlighting strong relationship building and effective communication skills.
Client appreciated the thorough follow-up on previous discussions
Client mentioned feeling valued and understood during the visit
Client expressed satisfaction with the proposed solutions and next steps
- Q2. Which area do you need to improve according to your Boss?
- Ans.
My boss has mentioned that I need to improve my time management skills.
Prioritize tasks based on importance and deadlines
Set specific goals and deadlines for each task
Use tools like calendars and to-do lists to stay organized
Regularly review and adjust schedule to ensure timely completion of tasks
Interview Preparation Tips
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Defect related, process and so on
- Q2. Experience related to the role
Venkatesh Venka
Selected
- Q1. Fuseble plug and gauge glass greakedd
- Ans.
Understanding the implications of a fusible plug failure and gauge glass breakage in boiler operations is crucial for safety.
A fusible plug is designed to melt at high temperatures, preventing boiler overpressure.
If a fusible plug fails, it can lead to dangerous pressure build-up, risking an explosion.
Gauge glass breakage can lead to inaccurate water level readings, risking boiler damage or failure.
Regular maintenance ...
- Q2. Feed pump service and lpg manifold oprating
- Q3. Boiler mainantance
- Q4. Treap servicing p r v seting
- Q5. Stem line maintance
- Q6. Safety value and blowdonvalue service
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Testing Topics and Test related Artifacts
- Q2. Are you ok to come to office 3 days a week
- Ans.
Yes, I am okay to come to the office 3 days a week.
I am comfortable with the arrangement and can adjust my schedule accordingly.
I believe in-person collaboration is important for team dynamics and productivity.
I can use the remaining days to work remotely and focus on individual tasks.
I have reliable transportation to commute to the office as needed.
Selected
I appeared for an interview in Mar 2025, where I was asked the following questions.
- Q1. Values of AZ
- Q2. Behaviour at work
- Ans.
My work behavior is characterized by collaboration, adaptability, and a strong commitment to achieving team goals.
I prioritize open communication, ensuring everyone is on the same page, as seen in my previous project where weekly check-ins improved team alignment.
I adapt quickly to changing circumstances, demonstrated when I successfully led a project pivot due to unexpected client feedback.
I actively seek feedback fro...
ROHIT JAIN
(1 Question)
- Q1. What are the basics of power bi
Skills evaluated in this interview
Shakthi Vel
I appeared for an interview in Feb 2025, where I was asked the following questions.
- Q1. What is SCD and types of SCD
- Ans.
SCD refers to Slowly Changing Dimensions in data warehousing, managing changes in data over time.
Type 0: Passive - No changes are made to the existing data. Example: Historical data remains unchanged.
Type 1: Overwrite - Old data is replaced with new data. Example: Correcting a misspelled name.
Type 2: Add New Row - A new record is created for changes, preserving history. Example: Tracking changes in customer addresses.
T...
- Q2. SQL query for join
- Ans.
SQL joins combine rows from two or more tables based on related columns.
INNER JOIN: Returns records with matching values in both tables. Example: SELECT * FROM A INNER JOIN B ON A.id = B.id;
LEFT JOIN: Returns all records from the left table and matched records from the right table. Example: SELECT * FROM A LEFT JOIN B ON A.id = B.id;
RIGHT JOIN: Returns all records from the right table and matched records from the left ...
- Q3. What is MDM
- Ans.
MDM stands for Master Data Management, a process for managing critical data across an organization.
Ensures consistency and accuracy of key business data across systems.
Involves data governance, data quality, and data integration.
Examples include managing customer, product, and supplier data.
Helps in decision-making by providing a single source of truth.
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. What is lamda function
- Q2. Difference between list and tuple
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Explain your previous work experience
- Q2. Explain with example how your work related to real life example
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