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Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 13 Sep 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Easy and simple codes and also both aptitude and coding were included in the test.

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Asked to write some easy codes like anagrams, palindrome etc
  • Q2. About Machine Learning and also discussion on the resume
  • Q3. Completed both hr and technical rounds.

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Q1. Suppose there is a room in the office and X people enter room throughout the day, Y people leave throughout the day [continuously people are entering the room, some are staying there, and rest are going out] .. so tell me the code to calcul... read more
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Software Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Mayuri Khutwad

posted on 18 Jul 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is middle ware
  • Ans. 

    Middleware is software that acts as a bridge between different applications or components, allowing them to communicate and work together.

    • Middleware facilitates communication between different software applications or components

    • It can handle tasks such as data transformation, security, and routing

    • Examples of middleware include message brokers like RabbitMQ, web servers like Apache Tomcat, and API gateways like Kong

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is routing
  • Ans. 

    Routing is the process of selecting a path for network traffic to travel from its source to its destination.

    • Routing involves determining the best path for data packets to travel through a network.

    • It is typically done by routers, which use routing algorithms to make decisions.

    • Examples of routing protocols include OSPF, BGP, and RIP.

  • Answered by AI

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Software Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Maximum Subarray Sum Problem Statement Given an array of integers, determine the maximum possible sum of any contiguous subarray within the array. Example: Input: array = [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86] Output: 137 Explanation: The maximum sum is... read more
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Intern Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Feb 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the working of generator?
  • Ans. 

    A generator is a device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy through electromagnetic induction.

    • Generators work on the principle of electromagnetic induction.

    • They consist of a coil of wire rotating in a magnetic field.

    • The rotation of the coil induces a current in the wire, producing electricity.

    • Generators are commonly used in power plants, wind turbines, and portable generators.

    • Different types of gener

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Components of generator
  • Ans. 

    Components of a generator include engine, alternator, fuel system, voltage regulator, cooling and exhaust system, and control panel.

    • Engine: provides power to the generator

    • Alternator: converts mechanical energy into electrical energy

    • Fuel system: supplies fuel to the engine

    • Voltage regulator: maintains a constant voltage output

    • Cooling and exhaust system: keeps the generator running at optimal temperature

    • Control panel: all

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What do you know about Cummins?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be yourself

Skills evaluated in this interview

Top Cummins Intern Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is the working of generator?
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Intern Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Case. There is a housing society “The wasteful society”, you collect all the household garbage and sell it to 5 different businesses. Determine what price you will pay to the society members in Rs/kg, given you want to make a profit of 20% ... read more
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jun 2023. 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.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Full Stack development program and python programming certificate PHP Certification I have done 3 website project having ethical Hacker certificate all in one employee to take your company profits at high level.

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Coding structure , full stack development knowledge which language I prefer for development .
  • Ans. In every language their are objects, class, function, loops , oops concepts python programming is short and easy to code but Java also do same work but it take time to write that same code in Java concepts are same bhut code structure is different. For the full stack development I mostly use HTML, CSS , javascript,php,react,mongodb etc .
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  • Q2. Why do you want this job .
  • Ans. I have my needs to do this job and I think that If I am joining the low level company by my hardwork I have to take it at the top most position.
  • Answered Anonymously

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Cummins Junior Manager interview:
  • SQL Coding
  • HTML coding
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Python programming

Top Cummins Junior Manager Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Order execution , what is it exactly.
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Q1. What are the responsibility and how to resolve deviations and other qms ?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

2 stroke engine vs 4 stroke engine

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - There is no chance for DET 2 in Tata Cummins private limited Jamshedpur.Aftee successfully completion of DET 1 you get a simple certificate and that's all.
They hire DET only for their production.not for their future and career growth.

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Q1. Who is the better ? Petrol engine or diesel engine.
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is turbo charger
  • Ans. 

    A turbocharger is a device that increases the efficiency and power output of an internal combustion engine by forcing extra air into the combustion chamber.

    • Turbochargers use exhaust gases to spin a turbine, which in turn drives a compressor to force more air into the engine.

    • This extra air allows for more fuel to be burned, resulting in increased power and efficiency.

    • Turbochargers are commonly used in high-performance v...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. My introduction
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Wha you wont salary
  • Ans. 

    I am looking for a competitive salary that reflects my skills, experience, and the responsibilities of the position.

    • I am seeking a salary that is in line with industry standards for CNC Machine Operators.

    • I would like to be compensated fairly for my expertise and the value I bring to the company.

    • I am open to negotiation based on the specific requirements and benefits offered by the employer.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Please explain you
  • Ans. 

    I am a skilled CNC Machine Operator with experience in setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce high-quality parts.

    • Experienced in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings

    • Proficient in adjusting machine settings to ensure accurate production

    • Skilled in performing regular maintenance on CNC machines to prevent breakdowns

    • Knowledgeable in using measuring tools such as calipers and mic...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Cummins CNC Machine Operator interview:
  • Quality Control
  • Training
  • Turbo technology
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This is a very good cumpny as for girls just because girls sefty is a first priority in the Cummins turbo technology.

CNC Machine Operator Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. do you know Numerical Calculations like conversation of mm into microns.
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Jobs at Cummins

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2023. 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 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Engine parts and it's function
  • Ans. 

    Engine parts and their functions

    • Piston - moves up and down in the cylinder to compress air-fuel mixture

    • Cylinder - houses the piston and allows for combustion

    • Crankshaft - converts linear motion of piston into rotational motion

    • Camshaft - controls the opening and closing of valves

    • Spark plug - ignites the air-fuel mixture in the cylinder

    • Valves - control the flow of air and fuel into the cylinder and exhaust gases out

    • Connec

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Working of engin and functions and application.
  • Ans. 

    The engine is a mechanical device that converts fuel into mechanical energy to power vehicles or machinery.

    • Engines work by burning fuel in a combustion chamber to create high-pressure gases that drive pistons or turbines.

    • Functions of an engine include intake, compression, combustion, and exhaust.

    • Applications of engines include powering cars, trucks, airplanes, ships, generators, and more.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Engine parts and it's function.
  • Ans. 

    Engine parts and their functions

    • Piston - moves up and down in the cylinder to compress air-fuel mixture

    • Cylinder - houses the piston and allows for combustion

    • Crankshaft - converts linear motion of piston into rotational motion

    • Camshaft - controls the opening and closing of valves

    • Spark plug - ignites the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber

    • Valves - regulate the flow of air and fuel into the cylinder and exhaust gase...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Petrol engine and diesel engine it's different
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Engine parts and it's function
  • Ans. 

    Engine parts and their functions

    • Piston - moves up and down in the cylinder to compress air-fuel mixture

    • Crankshaft - converts linear motion of pistons into rotational motion

    • Camshaft - controls the opening and closing of valves

    • Spark plug - ignites the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber

    • Valves - regulate the flow of air and fuel into the cylinders and exhaust gases out

    • Connecting rod - connects the piston to the cra

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - My knowledge continue improving

Top Cummins Diploma Trainee Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

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Intern Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 3 Apr 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself. asked about projects that were mentioned in the resume

Top Cummins Intern Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is the working of generator?
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Intern Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Case. There is a housing society “The wasteful society”, you collect all the household garbage and sell it to 5 different businesses. Determine what price you will pay to the society members in Rs/kg, given you want to make a profit of 20% ... read more
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DET Interview Questions & Answers

user image Vishwakarma Varsha

posted on 17 Jun 2023

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 Resume tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain the 5s concept.
  • Ans. 

    5s concept is a workplace organization method focusing on efficiency and cleanliness.

    • Sort - separate needed items from unneeded items

    • Set in order - organize items in a logical manner

    • Shine - clean and inspect work area regularly

    • Standardize - establish consistent procedures and schedules

    • Sustain - maintain and improve the system over time

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain the CNC ,VCM
  • Ans. 

    CNC stands for Computer Numerical Control and VCM stands for Virtual Cutting Machine.

    • CNC is a technology that uses computers to control machine tools like lathes, mills, routers, and grinders.

    • VCM is a software simulation of a cutting machine that allows users to test and optimize cutting processes before actual production.

    • CNC machines are widely used in manufacturing for precision and automation, while VCM is used for

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Project related questions
  • Q4. Maths, resigning, gernal knowledge
  • Q5. Besic knowledge of turbocharger
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Reasoning, maths types questions are showing the question paper.

DET Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. 1.Difference bw petrol and diesel engine. 2.Law of thermodynamics 3.Types of fluid 4.About my hobbies 5.Dc motor working .
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HR Intern Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 5 Nov 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Quants, Verbal and logical reasoning questions asked, simple and not like CAT level

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for human resources and helping others succeed.

    • I recently graduated with a degree in Human Resources Management

    • I have completed internships in HR departments at two different companies

    • I am proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and have experience with HRIS systems

    • I am a strong communicator and enjoy working in a team environment

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. About previous work experience

HR Intern Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Why Human Resources ? What is its importance in Tourism industry and in general to every firm regarding to all industries ?
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Cummins Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cummins interview?
Cummins interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cummins interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for Cummins interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Cummins. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Cummins expect are Licensing, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Customer Service and Troubleshooting.
What are the top questions asked in Cummins interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Cummins interview -

  1. If you have to complete a task which requires 18 man hours & if you need to del...read more
  2. Tell me one part which you have designed? What were the considerations during i...read more
  3. How do you verify the design & how do you validate it. DFMEA, iDFMEA, DV...read more
How long is the Cummins interview process?

The duration of Cummins interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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