Cummins Graduate Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

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Q1. Difference Between Altornators and Generators
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Alternators produce AC current while generators produce DC current.
• Alternators use a rotating magnetic field to generate alternating current (AC)

• Generators use a stationary magnetic field to generate direct current (DC)

• Alternators are more efficient and commonly used in modern vehicles

• Generators are simpler in construction but less efficient than alternators
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Q2. Why the transmission line are in the multiple of 11? Like 11kV 22kV 33kV
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Q3. Why we use ac apliances instead of dc apliances in our homes?
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AC appliances are used in homes because AC can be easily converted to different voltages, making it more versatile for household use.
• AC can be easily converted to different voltages, making it more versatile for household use

• AC is more efficient for long-distance power transmission

• AC allows for the use of transformers to step up or step down voltage as needed

• AC motors are simpler and cheaper than DC motors for many app
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Q1. Introduce you self
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Q2. What is your project
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Q1. Difference between pump and turbine ?
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Pump is used to move fluid from one place to another, while turbine converts fluid energy into mechanical energy.
• Pump increases the pressure of a fluid and moves it from one location to another.

• Turbine converts the kinetic energy of a moving fluid into mechanical energy.

• Pumps are commonly used in industries for fluid transfer, while turbines are used in power generation.

• Examples of pumps include centrifugal pumps and d...read more
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Q1. Tell me about your projects.
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I have worked on various projects during my engineering studies, including a solar-powered car prototype and a smart home automation system.
• Solar-powered car prototype: Designed and built a small-scale model of a car that runs on solar energy. Conducted experiments to optimize the efficiency of the solar panels and battery storage.

• Smart home automation system: Developed a system using Arduino and sensors to automate va...read more
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Q2. Have you worked with any Database.
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Yes, I have worked with databases.
• I have experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases.

• I have worked with MySQL, MongoDB, and Oracle databases.

• I have experience in creating and managing databases, writing queries, and optimizing performance.

• I have also worked with data migration and integration between different databases.
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Q3. How to select top 10 records (using SQL) from a table?
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How to select top 10 records (using SQL) from a table?
• Use SELECT statement with ORDER BY clause

• Add DESC keyword to sort in descending order

• Use LIMIT or FETCH FIRST clause to limit the number of records
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Q4. Can we have multiple inheritance in Java? How?
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Yes, Java supports multiple inheritance through interfaces.
• Java does not support multiple inheritance through classes

• Interfaces can be used to achieve multiple inheritance

• A class can implement multiple interfaces

• Example: class A implements Interface1, Interface2
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Q1. Do you have any plans for higher studies?
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Yes, I have plans for higher studies.
• I am interested in pursuing a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.

• I have already started researching potential universities and programs.

• I plan to specialize in the field of renewable energy.

• Higher studies will provide me with advanced knowledge and skills to excel in my career.

• I believe that continuous learning is essential for professional growth.
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Q2. Why do you want to join our company
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I want to join your company because of its strong reputation in the industry and the opportunities for growth and development it offers.
• Strong reputation in the industry

• Opportunities for growth and development

• Alignment with company values and culture
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Q1. Basic branch related questions, example is Electronics bg: aec,ld,ckt theory
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Q2. Interested domain and question on it
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Q3. Personal interests ,hobbies
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