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Calderys India Refractories Electrical Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 1 Aug 2021

Calderys India Refractories Electrical Engineer Interview Experiences

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Interview Questionnaire 

7 Questions

  • Q1. Electrical
  • Q2. Transformer
  • Q3. Vcb
  • Q4. Acb
  • Q5. Ocb
  • Q6. Dol
  • Q7. Star delta

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Excellent
Difficulty level
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Process Duration
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Result
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Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Dol and star delta wiring scheme
  • Ans. 

    DOL (Direct-On-Line) and star delta are two different wiring schemes used in electrical engineering for starting induction motors.

    • DOL wiring directly connects the motor to the power supply for starting, while star delta wiring initially starts the motor in star configuration and then switches to delta configuration for running.

    • DOL wiring is simpler and cheaper but causes high starting current, while star delta wiring r...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. I am working from Grid sub station . Transformer... CT PT CVT EARTHING PTW
  • Q2. All about 132 kv Gss

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Dear sir ,
I am Diploma Holder in Electrical Engineer
With Experience in 132kv Gss in 6.5 years.
Currently in adani Transmission last 4.3 years.
I am working from scada operating system.

I applied via Newspaper Ad and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Hard work versus smart work.

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Why power plug earth wire is bigger in size?
  • Ans. 

    The power plug earth wire is bigger in size to ensure safety and prevent electrical shocks.

    • The earth wire provides a path for the current to flow in case of a fault or short circuit.

    • A larger wire size reduces resistance and allows for the safe dissipation of excess current.

    • It helps to protect individuals and equipment from electric shock hazards.

    • The earth wire is connected to the ground, which acts as a reference point...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Which conductor of same size will take larger current Al or Cu?
  • Ans. 

    Copper (Cu) conductor will take larger current than Aluminum (Al) conductor of the same size.

    • Copper has a higher electrical conductivity than Aluminum.

    • Copper has a lower resistivity than Aluminum.

    • Copper has better thermal conductivity than Aluminum.

    • Copper is more commonly used in high-current applications.

    • Aluminum is often used in overhead power transmission lines due to its lighter weight.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is pulse width modulation in VFD?
  • Ans. 

    Pulse width modulation (PWM) is a technique used in VFD to control the speed of the motor by adjusting the width of the pulses of voltage supplied to the motor.

    • PWM is a method of controlling the amount of power delivered to a load without changing the voltage level.

    • In VFD, PWM is used to control the speed of the motor by varying the width of the pulses of voltage supplied to the motor.

    • The width of the pulses is control...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Basic knowledge of your engineering subject should be good for clearing any interview.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Dol and star delta wiring scheme
  • Ans. 

    DOL (Direct-On-Line) and star delta are two different wiring schemes used in electrical engineering for starting induction motors.

    • DOL wiring directly connects the motor to the power supply for starting, while star delta wiring initially starts the motor in star configuration and then switches to delta configuration for running.

    • DOL wiring is simpler and cheaper but causes high starting current, while star delta wiring r...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. I am working from Grid sub station . Transformer... CT PT CVT EARTHING PTW
  • Q2. All about 132 kv Gss

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Dear sir ,
I am Diploma Holder in Electrical Engineer
With Experience in 132kv Gss in 6.5 years.
Currently in adani Transmission last 4.3 years.
I am working from scada operating system.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question related to Electrical maintenance
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do u like to change? how vedanta is different from HINDALCO? What is proud moments for you in last company?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - selection is depend upon requirement of company...so don't bother about result...try as much as possible continuously until and unless u didn't get the target...

I applied via Newspaper Ad and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
View all tips
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Hard work versus smart work.

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Why power plug earth wire is bigger in size?
  • Ans. 

    The power plug earth wire is bigger in size to ensure safety and prevent electrical shocks.

    • The earth wire provides a path for the current to flow in case of a fault or short circuit.

    • A larger wire size reduces resistance and allows for the safe dissipation of excess current.

    • It helps to protect individuals and equipment from electric shock hazards.

    • The earth wire is connected to the ground, which acts as a reference point...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Which conductor of same size will take larger current Al or Cu?
  • Ans. 

    Copper (Cu) conductor will take larger current than Aluminum (Al) conductor of the same size.

    • Copper has a higher electrical conductivity than Aluminum.

    • Copper has a lower resistivity than Aluminum.

    • Copper has better thermal conductivity than Aluminum.

    • Copper is more commonly used in high-current applications.

    • Aluminum is often used in overhead power transmission lines due to its lighter weight.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is pulse width modulation in VFD?
  • Ans. 

    Pulse width modulation (PWM) is a technique used in VFD to control the speed of the motor by adjusting the width of the pulses of voltage supplied to the motor.

    • PWM is a method of controlling the amount of power delivered to a load without changing the voltage level.

    • In VFD, PWM is used to control the speed of the motor by varying the width of the pulses of voltage supplied to the motor.

    • The width of the pulses is control...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Basic knowledge of your engineering subject should be good for clearing any interview.

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