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BNP Paribas India Solutions Linux System Administrator Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 28 Apr 2023

BNP Paribas India Solutions Linux System Administrator Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain the boot process of Linux?
  • Ans. 

    The boot process of Linux involves several stages, including BIOS/UEFI, bootloader, kernel initialization, and system initialization.

    • The boot process starts with the BIOS/UEFI firmware, which performs a Power-On Self-Test (POST) and initializes hardware.

    • The bootloader (e.g., GRUB) is then loaded, which allows the user to choose the operating system and loads the kernel into memory.

    • The kernel initializes essential compo...

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  • Q2. Basic command,system monitoring commands,ansible related questions,LVM concept,firewall, networks related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Overall good experience with interviewers, politeness, professional and cool mindset

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Networking how dns cluster works in Linux?
  • Ans. 

    Networking is the practice of connecting devices to share resources. DNS cluster in Linux is a group of DNS servers that work together.

    • Networking involves connecting devices to share resources such as files, printers, and internet access.

    • DNS cluster in Linux is a group of DNS servers that work together to provide high availability and load balancing for DNS queries.

    • DNS cluster can be configured using tools like BIND an...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are backups? what are ports?
  • Ans. 

    Backups are copies of data that can be used to restore the original data in case of data loss or corruption. Ports are communication endpoints used for network connections.

    • Backups are essential for data recovery in case of disasters or system failures

    • Ports are identified by numbers and are used to establish connections between devices

    • Common ports include HTTP (80), HTTPS (443), SSH (22), FTP (21), etc.

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Networking, backups, ports, firewalls, cluster knowledge is good to have skills in the interview process

Skills evaluated in this interview

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic Linux questions
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questioning with senior technical

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Manager round was smooth, you need to be prepared with all basic linux and advance for 2nd round. they are expecting your basic should be clear enough so that they dont have spent much more time to groom you into linux. vmware knowledge it plus point.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Linux how it works and all about linux
  • Q2. About file system and selinux and sql

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - NA
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Linux boot process
  • Q2. How to create LVM
  • Ans. 

    LVM (Logical Volume Management) allows for flexible disk space allocation by creating logical volumes from physical volumes.

    • Create physical volumes using pvcreate command

    • Create volume group using vgcreate command

    • Create logical volume using lvcreate command

    • Format the logical volume with a filesystem using mkfs command

    • Mount the logical volume to a directory using mount command

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good, smooth process

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Medium level question where asked in this round.

Round 2 - Coding Test 

1 medium 1 hard question and had a good structured question.

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Capacity planning
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Check my language skills?
  • Q2. What is OSI layer with examples?
  • Ans. 

    OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model is a conceptual model that characterizes and standardizes the communication functions of a telecommunication or computing system.

    • OSI model has 7 layers, each layer has a specific function and communicates with the layer above and below it.

    • Examples of OSI layers are: Physical layer (transmitting bits over a medium), Data link layer (framing data into packets), Network layer (rout...

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  • Q3. What are CMD commands usually used?
  • Ans. 

    CMD commands are used for various tasks like managing files, network settings, system configurations, and more.

    • CMD commands are used to navigate and manage files and directories on a computer.

    • They can be used to configure network settings and troubleshoot network issues.

    • CMD commands can also be used to manage system configurations and services.

    • Some commonly used CMD commands include dir, cd, ipconfig, ping, netstat, an

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - System related interviews basics only ike booting process

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude TesT - logically things, IQ level

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Given one topic. Need to discussion. And Debet

Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technically Question
  • Q2. Topology, Network, IP address, Sub net mast, Java, DBA, C , C++
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Overall about your self

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please prepare yourself…There is too much competition..

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is thread pool and how to manage it?
  • Ans. 

    Thread pool is a collection of threads that are used to execute tasks concurrently. It helps in reducing the overhead of thread creation.

    • Thread pool manages a fixed number of threads and assigns tasks to them as they become available.

    • It helps in improving the performance of applications by reducing the time taken to create and destroy threads.

    • Thread pool can be managed using various parameters such as the size of the t...

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  • Q2. What is thread life cycle?
  • Ans. 

    Thread life cycle refers to the various stages a thread goes through during its execution.

    • Thread is created

    • Thread is started

    • Thread is running

    • Thread is blocked

    • Thread is terminated

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Synechron System Engineer interview:
  • java thread
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep your answers precise, don't throw any word(concept) if you don't have idea about it.
Be honest in answer, For java developer mostly questions are related to threads and is usage, thread pool.

Skills evaluated in this interview

BNP Paribas India Solutions Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in BNP Paribas India Solutions Linux System Administrator interview?
BNP Paribas India Solutions interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the BNP Paribas India Solutions interview process are Resume Shortlist and Technical.
What are the top questions asked in BNP Paribas India Solutions Linux System Administrator interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the BNP Paribas India Solutions Linux System Administrator interview -

  1. Explain the boot process of Lin...read more
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