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Updated 28 Jun 2024

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2 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - EXAMINATION 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. BASIC THEORITICAL QUESTION (LEGAL)
  • Q2. DICTATION, TO CHECK ON YOUR VOCAB AND SPELLING MISTAKES.
  • Q3. COMPREHENSION PASSAGE
  • Q4. LOGICAL REASONING
  • Q5. ESSAY WRITTING (YOU CAN CHOOSE FROM THE GIVEN TOPICS)
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. THIS ROUND WAS WITH THE ASSOCIATE EDITOR /DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY, THIS ROUND IS PERSONAL INTERVIEW ROUND.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - ONE CAN BE THE PART OF COMPANY BY SUBMIITING THE RESUME OR ON APPLYING WHEN THE OPPORTUNITIES ARE POSTED ON WEBSITE OR SOCIAL MEDIA PORTALS BY THE COMPANY. ON GETTING SHORTLISTED, ONE CAN PREPARE BASIC LAW QUESTIONS FOR THE WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR THE LEGAL POSITION IN THE COMPANY.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - WRITTEN EXAMINATION 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. LEAGL APTITUDE TEST.
  • Q2. LOGICAL REASONING
  • Q3. EASSAY WRITTING
  • Q4. COMPREHENSSION PASSAGE
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. PERSONAL INTERVIEW

Editorial Assistant Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

Q1. What do you know about peer review journals?
Q2. What is ur strength and weakness
Q3. Science background preferred

Interview questions from similar companies

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Assignment 

Easy assignment with basic questions on patent

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

I was interviewed before Feb 2024.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your ambition in life?
  • Ans. 

    My ambition in life is to make a positive impact on others through my work and creativity.

    • To continuously improve my skills and knowledge in content editing

    • To create engaging and informative content that resonates with the audience

    • To collaborate with talented individuals and learn from their expertise

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Where do you see yourself in five years?
  • Ans. 

    In five years, I see myself as a seasoned content editor leading a team of talented writers and contributing to the growth of the company.

    • Leading a team of writers

    • Contributing to company growth

    • Enhancing editing skills

    • Exploring new content strategies

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Assignment 

They provide a few questions to answer in writing.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Write with subject coherence.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your location?
  • Ans. 

    I am currently located in Los Angeles, California.

    • Located in Los Angeles, California

    • Available for remote work

    • Familiar with local video production resources

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Can you provide details about your previous company?
  • Ans. 

    My previous company was a digital marketing agency specializing in creating promotional videos for various clients.

    • Specialized in creating promotional videos for clients in various industries

    • Worked with a team of video editors, graphic designers, and content creators

    • Managed multiple projects simultaneously to meet tight deadlines

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your experience with video editing?
  • Ans. 

    I have over 5 years of experience in video editing, working on various projects including commercials, music videos, and short films.

    • Proficient in using Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and After Effects

    • Skilled in color correction, audio editing, and motion graphics

    • Experience working with clients to bring their vision to life

    • Familiar with different video formats and codecs

    • Have edited promotional videos for social med

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What specific task can you provide for video editing?
  • Ans. 

    I can provide tasks such as video editing, color correction, audio editing, motion graphics, and visual effects.

    • Video editing to cut, trim, and arrange footage

    • Color correction to enhance and adjust colors in the video

    • Audio editing to improve sound quality and add music or voiceovers

    • Motion graphics to create animated elements in the video

    • Visual effects to add special effects like explosions or CGI

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. From what date will you be joining?
  • Ans. 

    I will be available to join from October 1st, 2021.

    • Available to start from October 1st, 2021

    • Flexible with start date if needed

    • Can discuss potential start dates during interview process

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions related to prior experience
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Technical questions related to job profile

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions related to particular field for which we apply and other stuffs related to company and job
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed before Aug 2023.

Round 1 - Assignment 

You have to write an English assessment

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    Experienced content editor with a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail.

    • Over 5 years of experience in editing and proofreading content for various platforms

    • Strong writing skills and ability to craft engaging and compelling narratives

    • Proficient in using editing tools and software such as Grammarly and Hemingway

    • Familiar with SEO best practices and optimizing content for search engines

    • Collaborative team playe

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why did you apply for the role
  • Ans. 

    I applied for the role because of my passion for creating engaging and informative content.

    • Passion for writing and editing

    • Experience in content creation

    • Desire to contribute to a team and make a positive impact

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About my pervious work experience
  • Q2. My interest in the current job
  • Ans. 

    I am passionate about video editing and enjoy the creative process of bringing stories to life through visuals.

    • I have always had a keen eye for detail and enjoy working with different editing techniques to enhance the overall quality of videos.

    • I find satisfaction in transforming raw footage into a polished final product that captivates and engages viewers.

    • I am constantly seeking to improve my skills and stay updated on...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Assignment 

Corrected assignment with suggestions were given

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - research about the company and then apporach

Interview Questionnaire 

14 Questions

  • Q1. XOR gate using nand gates
  • Ans. 

    XOR gate can be implemented using NAND gates by combining them in a specific way.

    • Use two NAND gates to create a basic XOR gate

    • Combine the output of the two NAND gates using another NAND gate

    • Use the two inputs of the XOR gate as inputs to the two basic NAND gates

    • The output of the XOR gate will be the output of the final NAND gate

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Advantages of arrays and linked lists, one over the other
  • Ans. 

    Arrays are faster for random access, while linked lists are better for dynamic insertion and deletion.

    • Arrays have constant time access to elements by index

    • Linked lists have constant time insertion and deletion at any position

    • Arrays use contiguous memory, while linked lists use scattered memory

    • Arrays are better for small data sets, while linked lists are better for large data sets

    • Arrays are used for implementing matrice...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Sorting algorithms
  • Q4. Machine learning, Big data
  • Q5. Support vector machines
  • Q6. Image processing
  • Q7. Thresholding
  • Q8. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a software developer with experience in Java and Python.

    • Graduated with a degree in Computer Science

    • Worked on multiple projects using Java and Python

    • Familiar with Agile methodology

    • Passionate about learning new technologies

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. Why should we select you
  • Ans. 

    I have the technical skills, experience, and passion to contribute to your team's success.

    • I have a strong background in software development, with expertise in multiple programming languages and frameworks.

    • I am a quick learner and enjoy staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends.

    • I have experience working in both individual and team settings, and am comfortable collaborating with others to achie...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. Toughest decision of your life
  • Ans. 

    Deciding to leave my hometown for better career opportunities

    • Had to leave behind family and friends

    • Had to adjust to a new environment and culture

    • Had to start from scratch in building a social circle

    • Had to deal with homesickness and loneliness

    • Ultimately led to personal and professional growth

  • Answered by AI
  • Q11. Where do see yourself in upcoming years
  • Ans. 

    In the upcoming years, I see myself growing as a software developer and taking on more challenging projects.

    • Continuing to learn and stay up-to-date with new technologies

    • Taking on leadership roles and mentoring junior developers

    • Contributing to open-source projects

    • Exploring different areas of software development, such as machine learning and AI

  • Answered by AI
  • Q12. Interests other than programming
  • Ans. 

    I enjoy playing basketball, reading books, and traveling to new places.

    • Playing basketball

    • Reading books

    • Traveling to new places

  • Answered by AI
  • Q13. Willing to relocate
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am willing to relocate for the right opportunity.

    • I am open to exploring new locations and cultures.

    • I am willing to relocate for a better career growth and learning opportunities.

    • I have relocated in the past for work and have had positive experiences.

    • I am willing to consider relocation assistance if offered.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q14. Are you a smart worker or hard worker
  • Ans. 

    I am both a smart worker and a hard worker.

    • I prioritize tasks and work efficiently to complete them quickly (smart worker)

    • I am dedicated and put in the necessary effort to ensure quality work (hard worker)

    • I am able to adapt to different situations and find the most effective approach

    • For example, I may use automation tools to streamline repetitive tasks (smart worker)

    • But I also take the time to thoroughly test and debug

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: programming questions were based on basics, good knowledge of linked lists ,arrays and sorting algorithms is needed. Puzzles were a bit tricky but can be solved with a little observation. Programming MCQs are also based on basic knowledge of errors and syntaxes to be followed when writing a c code.
Tips: Good fundamentals and reasoning is needed

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: good technical knowledge in programming is needed. The interviewer asked me for my favorite subjects and asked questions accordingly. Being an EC student i said my interests were electronics and programming. Programming questions were mainly focussed. Strong programming basics are needed. Questions on data analytics were extra since i had a course on machine learning. The interviewer also asked questions regarding my internship. Dont expect the interviewer to know nothing about your internship or projects you do other than programming oriented ones.
Tips: strong programming skills. geeksforgeeks is a good site to look up to.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: My HR interview started with a routine tell me about yourself question. I gave a confident answer, which really allowed me settle. Then came the why do we select you question. I justified my selection with examples of my teamwork, programming skills and my contribution in internship. moving on i have told my toughest decision and my interests. Being a smart worker and someone who does what he loves, i said that i want my ideas to get implemented and i would find real joy in seeing them working.
Tips: confidence matters. justify yourself by giving instances of your work and character. When the interviewer asks "Do you have any questions for me?". don't give a blunt NO. do a little research on the company beforehand. Asking what skills are need to perform well in their company is a good question. you can also ask them about their work culture.

General Tips: be confident, cool and little common sense is all needed. Be strong on basics, don't try to learn complex things when you are not strong enough in basics.
Skill Tips: strong programming basics.
reasoning skills
Skills: programming in c, reasoning
College Name: IIT Kharagpur
Motivation: They offer a job in the domain i would love to work. Do what you love is my motto.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I was interviewed in Oct 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Total Questions: 100

Round: Group Discussion
Duration: 1 hour

College Name: Sri Venkateswara College Of Engineering

Eastern Book Company Interview FAQs

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Eastern Book Company interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Eastern Book Company interview process are One-on-one Round.
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