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Essex Lake Group Graduate Trainee Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 17 Jan 2015

Essex Lake Group Graduate Trainee Interview Experiences

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Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. “Our client is an SME owning a speciality exotic food restaurant in Mumbai. He wants to open up new restaurants in other metro cities. Suggest if it is a good idea or not. Also, come up with metrics used t...
  • Ans. 

    Expanding speciality exotic food restaurant chain to other metro cities - good idea or not?

    • Conduct market research to identify demand for exotic cuisine in other metro cities

    • Analyze competition and identify unique selling points for the restaurant

    • Evaluate financial feasibility and availability of resources for expansion

    • Consider potential challenges such as cultural differences and logistics

    • Develop a comprehensive busin

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself?
  • Ans. 

    I am a recent graduate with a degree in business administration and a passion for marketing.

    • Graduated with a degree in business administration

    • Passionate about marketing

    • Completed internships in marketing at XYZ Company and ABC Agency

    • Volunteered at local non-profit organization as a marketing coordinator

    • Strong communication and analytical skills

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What do you know about our firm?
  • Ans. 

    Our firm is a leading provider of innovative solutions in the technology industry.

    • Specializes in software development and IT consulting

    • Offers a wide range of services including cloud computing, cybersecurity, and data analytics

    • Works with clients across various industries such as healthcare, finance, and retail

    • Has won several awards for its cutting-edge technology solutions

    • Has a strong focus on research and development

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Why Essex?
  • Ans. 

    Essex offers a unique blend of history, culture, and modernity that I find appealing.

    • Essex has a rich history dating back to Roman times.

    • It is home to several cultural landmarks such as the Colchester Castle Museum and the Mercury Theatre.

    • Essex is also a hub for modern industries such as technology and finance.

    • The county offers a diverse range of experiences, from the seaside towns of Southend-on-Sea to the rural beaut...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Why You?
  • Ans. 

    I am a highly motivated and skilled individual with a passion for learning and a strong work ethic.

    • I have a proven track record of success in my academic and professional endeavors.

    • I possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, which allow me to work effectively with others.

    • I am adaptable and able to thrive in fast-paced and challenging environments.

    • I am committed to continuous learning and development, an...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. There is a five floored building with one exit at the bottom and one at the top. It takes 1 minute to from one floor to another. There are n people in the building. There is a fire and no one can see anyth...

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Puzzle Interview
Tips: Just think analytically, step by step and solve. Think aloud so that the interviewer understands your thought process and helps you out at places. Ask for advices if you're stuck a some point.

Round: Case Study Interview
Tips: Just think analytically, step by step and solve. Think aloud so that the interviewer understands your thought process and helps you out at places. Ask for advices if you're stuck a some point.

Round: HR Interview
Tips: Just be good at conversing and presenting your thoughts in a lucid manner. Just be yourself, Honest to the core, little diplomatic on some questions when needed.

General Tips: I would suggest that one should be thorough while preparing for puzzles, case stud and HR questions. Puzzles and case study should be practiced in groups.
College Name: IIT KHARAGPUR

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Interest coverage ratio , leverage ratio and many others
  • Q2. Related to financial rations and financial analysis

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have good in-depth knowledge about financials statements
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About experience and related questions
Round 2 - Assignment 

Peer comparison between Hindalco, NALCO and Vedanta

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Reasons for switching job
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Questions about Basic finance and overall like any CET exams questions

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Easy as you will get chance to talk about your views on topic given by interviewer

Round 3 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about Yourself
  • Q2. Tell me About projects you have done
  • Q3. What you have done in your internship

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Important thing is prepare you CV. They will asked questions only on your CV. So write all things currently that you can explain.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Company Website

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Life cycle of thread
  • Ans. 

    Thread life cycle includes new, runnable, running, blocked, and terminated states.

    • Thread is created in 'new' state

    • It becomes 'runnable' when start() method is called

    • Thread enters 'running' state when CPU starts executing its run() method

    • It can go to 'blocked' state if it's waiting for a resource

    • Finally, thread reaches 'terminated' state when run() method completes or stop() method is called

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  • Q2. İnternal working of hash map
  • Ans. 

    Hash map is a data structure that stores key-value pairs and uses a hash function to map keys to their corresponding values.

    • Hash map consists of an array of buckets, each containing a linked list of key-value pairs.

    • When inserting a key-value pair, the hash function is used to determine the index of the bucket where the pair should be stored.

    • To retrieve a value, the hash function is used to find the corresponding bucket...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary expectations
  • Q2. Why I want to change the job
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges, growth opportunities, and a better work-life balance.

    • Looking for new challenges and opportunities to learn and grow

    • Seeking a better work-life balance

    • Interested in working with new technologies or in a different industry

    • Wanting to advance career progression

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain trade life cycle?
  • Ans. 

    Trade life cycle refers to the stages involved in a trade from initiation to settlement.

    • Trade initiation: Trade is proposed and agreed upon by parties involved.

    • Trade execution: Trade is executed on the agreed terms.

    • Trade confirmation: Parties confirm the details of the trade.

    • Trade settlement: Payment and transfer of securities are completed.

    • Trade reconciliation: Ensuring all details match between parties' records.

    • Trade...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is ISDA and the components comprised in master agreement?
  • Ans. 

    ISDA is International Swaps and Derivatives Association. Components of master agreement include terms for governing transactions, events of default, and termination provisions.

    • ISDA stands for International Swaps and Derivatives Association

    • Components of master agreement include terms for governing transactions

    • Events of default are outlined in the master agreement

    • Termination provisions are also included in the master agr

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why are you leaving your current organisation?
  • Q2. Explain your current process?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study and prepare properly about the job description. Even though you have no work experience in that field, you get the overview of it. Be aware of what is in your resume and explain briefly about the same.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Java related questions
  • Q2. Core java, Java 8
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Random Programming questions

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a data analyst with a strong background in statistics and data visualization.

    • Graduated with a degree in Statistics

    • Proficient in programming languages like Python and R

    • Experience in analyzing large datasets and creating data visualizations

    • Strong problem-solving skills

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 4 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.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction
  • Q2. Previous experience
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Reasoning and logical

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Previous experience related
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Liquidity ratios

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