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Updated 5 Oct 2023

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System Executive Interview Questions & Answers

user image Neha Dhamala

posted on 5 Oct 2023

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 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 - Aptitude Test 

Maths, English, LRDI

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic OS MAC, windows version
  • Q2. MS excel cellsrange
  • Q3. Email writing practice for customer
  • Ans. 

    Practice writing clear, concise, and professional emails to effectively communicate with customers.

    • Use a clear and concise subject line to summarize the purpose of the email.

    • Address the customer by name if possible to personalize the email.

    • Provide relevant information or answer any questions in a timely manner.

    • Use a professional tone and language throughout the email.

    • Include a call to action or next steps for the custo...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be cognizant and prepare basic questions on Technical rounds.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Reasoning , computerss subject questions

Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell about your self
  • Q2. Speak 1 min with ur own topic in English
  • Q3. English grammar questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't be tensed, be calm and peace, u have to maintain confidence in ur face whatever the answer that is right or not first u have to give that brings the recruiter to hire u
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How ls command works?
  • Ans. 

    ls command is used to list files and directories in a directory.

    • ls command stands for 'list'.

    • It displays the names of files and directories in the current directory by default.

    • Options can be used with ls command to customize the output, such as -l for long listing format or -a to show hidden files.

    • Example: 'ls -l' will display files and directories in long listing format.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How DNS works ?
  • Ans. 

    DNS translates domain names to IP addresses to locate resources on the internet.

    • DNS servers store records mapping domain names to IP addresses

    • When a user enters a domain name, their device queries a DNS server to resolve it

    • DNS uses a hierarchical system with top-level domains like .com or .org

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare Unix system

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tech round of interview
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical rpund of interview
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General abou project details
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Justify position
  • Ans. 

    Senior System Administrator position requires advanced technical skills and experience in managing complex IT systems.

    • Extensive experience in managing and troubleshooting complex IT systems

    • Advanced knowledge of network infrastructure and security protocols

    • Proven track record of implementing and maintaining system backups and disaster recovery plans

    • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

    • Ability to work well unde

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Quick troubleshooting for admins like SCCM, AD and Azure
  • Ans. 

    Quick troubleshooting tips for SCCM, AD, and Azure

    • Check event logs for errors or warnings

    • Verify network connectivity

    • Restart services related to the issue

    • Check permissions and group memberships

    • Review SCCM logs for client issues

    • Use Azure Resource Health for Azure service status

    • Check AD replication status

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are your expectations

Skills evaluated in this interview

System Administrator Interview Questions & Answers

Genpact user image Gadicharla.Harikrishna

posted on 18 Nov 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Reasoning arthemetic

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Basic coding skills technical questions

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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.
View all tips
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 Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 2 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 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Good morning sir, my name is kavya, i live at gopala in shivamogga, i am in bsc( pmg),
  • Q2. As for as my family background as concerned, i have five members in my family i am middle one my father is expired, my mother is house wife, i have 2 year experience with sarji hospital shivamogga
  • Q3. I am hard worker. The goal of my life as to become a social worker
  • Q4. My hobbies are, i like watching tv, reading a books my hobby
  • Q5. Thank you sir/ medam

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - system operator, data entry,front desk, any work, please🙏 my humble request sir one job
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Active directory
  • Q2. Windows servers
  • Q3. Powershell scripts
  • Q4. Performance troubleshooting

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Ninja Coding Round Basic Coding questions available on youtube or sources online

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Panel of 2 people will ask basic technical questions and it depends on what you have mentioned in your resume
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic HR questions about relocation etc.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practise basic coding and math aptitude questions. To crack TCS

Cognizant Interview FAQs

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