Bill Gosling Outsourcing India Deskside Support Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Tell me about yourself.
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I am a dedicated and experienced Desktop Support Engineer with a strong background in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
• Over 5 years of experience in providing desktop support to end users

• Proficient in diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues

• Skilled in setting up and configuring desktops, laptops, and peripherals

• Excellent customer service and communication skills

• Certified in CompTIA A+ and Mic...read more
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Q1. What is dora process.
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The DORA process stands for Discover, Offer, Request, and Acknowledge. It is a method used in DHCP to assign IP addresses to devices.
• Discover: Device sends a broadcast message to discover DHCP servers on the network

• Offer: DHCP server responds with an IP address offer to the device

• Request: Device requests the offered IP address from the DHCP server

• Acknowledge: DHCP server acknowledges the request and assigns the IP addr
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Q2. What is incident and service request?
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An incident is an unplanned interruption to an IT service or reduction in the quality of an IT service. A service request is a formal request from a user for something to be provided.
• An incident is a disruption to normal operation that requires immediate attention to restore service.

• A service request is a formal request from a user for information, advice, a standard change, or access to a service.

• Examples: Incident -
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Q3. Which outlook file is responsible for taking backup?
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The outlook file responsible for taking backup is the PST file.
• PST file stores emails, contacts, calendar events, and other data in Outlook.

• Users can manually backup their PST file by exporting it from Outlook.

• Third-party backup software can also be used to automatically backup the PST file.
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Q4. What is port number of SMTP/POP/IMAP?
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SMTP - 25, POP - 110, IMAP - 143
• SMTP uses port 25 for sending emails

• POP uses port 110 for receiving emails

• IMAP uses port 143 for accessing emails
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Q1. Regarding pervious experience
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Q2. Roles and responsibilities
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Q1. Regarding Os issues
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Q2. Wifi issues network issue
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Wifi issues can be caused by various network issues such as signal interference, outdated drivers, or incorrect network settings.
• Check for signal interference from other electronic devices

• Update wifi drivers on the device

• Verify correct network settings such as SSID and password

• Restart the router and device

• Check for firmware updates on the router
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Q1. FSMO Role, DHCP, MDM, MTD, JAMF, Windows Troubleshooting, Mac Troubleshooting
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Q2. Good Communication and BPO IT Experience
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Q3. Ticketing Tool Any Snow
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Snow is a ticketing tool used for IT support management.
• Snow helps in tracking and managing IT support requests

• It allows for easy communication between IT support and end-users

• Snow provides analytics and reporting features for IT support performance

• Examples of Snow ticketing tool include ServiceNow and Jira Service Desk
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Q1. What are the types of networks?
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There are three types of networks: LAN, WAN, and MAN.
• LAN (Local Area Network) is a network that covers a small area like a home, office, or building.

• WAN (Wide Area Network) is a network that covers a large geographical area like a city, country, or even the world.

• MAN (Metropolitan Area Network) is a network that covers a larger area than LAN but smaller than WAN, typically a city or a campus.

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Q2. How windows updates works on every week on which day?
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Windows updates are released on the second Tuesday of every month, also known as Patch Tuesday.
• Windows updates are released on a monthly basis.

• The release date is known as Patch Tuesday.

• Updates can also be released outside of this schedule for critical security issues.
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Q3. What is the oulook, pst, ost, how repairbpst files?
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Outlook, PST, and OST are email-related terms. PST and OST are file formats. Repairing PST files involves using the Scanpst.exe tool.
• Outlook is an email client developed by Microsoft.

• PST (Personal Storage Table) is a file format used to store email messages, contacts, and other data in Outlook.

• OST (Offline Storage Table) is a file format used to store a copy of mailbox data on a local computer.

• To repair a PST file, you...read more
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Q4. How windows defender works and updates
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Windows Defender is a built-in antivirus software in Windows OS that provides real-time protection against malware and other threats.
• Windows Defender uses signature-based detection to identify known malware and behavior-based detection to identify new and unknown threats.

• It also includes cloud-based protection that uses machine learning and artificial intelligence to detect and block emerging threats.

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Q5. What is DNS? What is VPN?
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DNS is a system that translates domain names into IP addresses. VPN is a secure connection between two networks over the internet.
• DNS stands for Domain Name System

• It translates domain names into IP addresses

• It helps in locating resources on the internet

• VPN stands for Virtual Private Network

• It creates a secure connection between two networks over the internet

• It allows remote access to a private network

• Examples of VPN in
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Q6. What is office 365, how it functioned
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Office 365 is a cloud-based subscription service that provides access to Microsoft Office applications and other productivity services.
• Office 365 includes popular applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

• It also offers cloud storage through OneDrive and collaboration tools like Teams

• Users can access Office 365 from any device with an internet connection

• Updates and new features are automatically added to th...read more
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Q1. Oral technical interview by service manager at office.
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Q2. He has check my performance customer site for a week. Then select.
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Q3. Regarding error code
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Q1. Checked performance
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Q2. Yes checked performance
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Q1. About desktop support
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Q2. About networking
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Q3. What commands does we user for shortcuts
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The commands used for shortcuts are typically related to keyboard shortcuts and can vary depending on the operating system and software being used.
• Common commands for shortcuts include Ctrl + C (copy), Ctrl + V (paste), Ctrl + X (cut), Ctrl + Z (undo), and Ctrl + S (save).

• In Windows, shortcuts can also be created using the Windows key (e.g. Windows key + D to show desktop).

• In macOS, shortcuts often involve the Command
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Q5. When the windows update will happen in month
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Windows updates typically occur on the second Tuesday of each month, known as Patch Tuesday.
• Windows updates usually happen on the second Tuesday of each month

• This day is commonly referred to as Patch Tuesday

• Updates can also be released outside of this schedule for critical issues
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Q2. How did you spent your last Birthday?
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Q3. How did you spend your last weekend?
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Q1. How do you format a Pen Drive?
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To format a Pen Drive, you can use the built-in formatting tool in Windows or Mac OS.
• Insert the Pen Drive into a USB port on your computer

• Open 'My Computer' or 'This PC' and right-click on the Pen Drive

• Select 'Format' from the drop-down menu

• Choose the file system (FAT32, exFAT, NTFS) and allocation unit size

• Click 'Start' to begin the formatting process
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Q2. Difference between SDD and HDD.
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SSD is faster, more durable, and more expensive than HDD.
• SSD uses flash memory to store data, while HDD uses spinning disks.

• SSD has faster read/write speeds compared to HDD.

• SSD is more durable as it has no moving parts, while HDD can be prone to mechanical failure.

• SSD is more expensive per GB compared to HDD.

• Examples: SSD - Samsung 970 EVO, HDD - Seagate Barracuda
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Q3. After choosing format option on Pen Drive, 2 options pop up. Explain them.
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The two options that pop up after choosing format option on a Pen Drive are Quick Format and Full Format.
• Quick Format: This option erases the file allocation table of the drive, making the data inaccessible, but does not actually delete the data. It is faster than Full Format.

• Full Format: This option erases all data on the drive by writing zeros to every sector. It is a more thorough and time-consuming process compared
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Q4. Why do you want to join this position?
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Q5. What is IP and how do I find it?
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IP stands for Internet Protocol. It is a unique address assigned to each device connected to a network.
• An IP address is a numerical label assigned to each device connected to a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication.

• To find your IP address on a Windows computer, you can open the Command Prompt and type 'ipconfig'.

• On a Mac, you can find your IP address by going to System Preferences > Network...read more
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