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Updated 20 May 2024

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Trainee Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 17 Oct 2021

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. The department that I was applying for was absolutely new, so very basic questions were asked since a trainee does not have any knowledge about "Transfer Pricing". Basic knowledge would be good.
  • Q2. What is Transfer Pricing? What is Arm's length price?
  • Ans. 

    Transfer pricing is the practice of determining the value of goods or services exchanged between related entities. Arm's length price is the price at which unrelated parties would transact.

    • Transfer pricing is used by multinational companies to allocate profits and taxes between different countries.

    • It involves setting prices for goods and services that are transferred between different subsidiaries of the same company.

    • T...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How many methods are there to determine Arm's length price? Brief description would also do.
  • Q4. What is an associated enterprise? How many criterias to determine and what are those?
  • Ans. 

    An associated enterprise is a company that has a significant influence over another company's operations.

    • An associated enterprise is determined by the level of control or influence it has over another company.

    • There are six criteria to determine if a company is an associated enterprise.

    • These criteria include ownership, control, management, financial transactions, technology, and business operations.

    • For example, if Compa...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Being confident is the key. And always have a smiling face. Just be natural.

Trainee Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 May 2024

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

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is a bank reconciliation statement?
  • Ans. 

    A bank reconciliation statement is a document that compares the balance in a company's bank account with the balance shown on the bank statement.

    • It helps identify any discrepancies between the two balances, such as outstanding checks or deposits in transit.

    • The statement typically includes adjustments for items like bank fees, interest earned, and errors.

    • The goal of a bank reconciliation statement is to ensure the accur...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Several questions related to journal entries were asked.
  • Q3. What is an audit statement?
  • Ans. 

    An audit statement is a formal declaration of the findings and conclusions of an audit process.

    • An audit statement summarizes the results of an audit, including any discrepancies or areas of concern.

    • It is typically issued by the auditor or auditing firm to the client or relevant stakeholders.

    • The statement may include recommendations for improvement or corrective actions.

    • Examples of audit statements include financial aud...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare everything related to accounts, if you're also an ACCA student.

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Trainee Interview Questions & Answers

IQVIA user image Anonymous

posted on 11 Nov 2024

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is pv and whats its use
  • Ans. 

    PV stands for Present Value and is used in finance to calculate the current value of a future sum of money.

    • PV is used to determine how much a future sum of money is worth in today's dollars.

    • It is commonly used in financial analysis, investment decisions, and loan calculations.

    • The formula for PV is: PV = FV / (1 + r)^n, where FV is the future value, r is the discount rate, and n is the number of periods.

    • For example, if ...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Group Discussion 

It was interactive session . topic given was sustainable resources.

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic hr questions
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself, where do you see yourself in 5 years
  • Ans. 

    I am a motivated individual with a passion for learning and growth. In 5 years, I see myself as a successful professional in my field, taking on more responsibilities and contributing to the growth of the organization.

    • Continuing to enhance my skills and knowledge through training and development opportunities

    • Taking on leadership roles within the company

    • Contributing to the success and growth of the organization

    • Building ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Perform well in hr round
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

This is only for freshers

Round 3 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Why do you wanna join this company?
  • Q3. Basic of reinsurance
  • Q4. Who is your role model?
  • Q5. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Q6. Are you happy with salary and working hours?
Round 4 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All the questions revolve around knowing you as a person

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you're a fresher please research about how the company makes money and basic of reinsurance. The company structure, who is the CEO, who is the manager, etc

Trainee Interview Questions & Answers

BCG user image Dhwani Ahuja

posted on 26 May 2024

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why would you choose bcg?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Vidya Jyothi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad and was interviewed in May 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

All aptitude concepts

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Basic coding problems

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. He will ask what you mentioned in the resume and what you learnt in your college course
  • Q2. About dsa, sorting and searching techniques, oops concepts

Trainee Interview Questions & Answers

Atos user image Anonymous

posted on 1 Mar 2023

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Feb 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 - Aptitude Test 

Reasoning, Verbal & Quantitative These three Sections Are Their Each Section 20 Question Ask and Total Question Is 60 Que for 60 min Level of Que is Moderate

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Difference Between HTTP and HTTPS ?
  • Ans. 

    HTTP is unsecured while HTTPS is secured with SSL/TLS encryption.

    • HTTP stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol, while HTTPS stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure.

    • HTTP operates on port 80, while HTTPS operates on port 443.

    • HTTP does not encrypt data, while HTTPS encrypts data using SSL/TLS.

    • HTTP is vulnerable to eavesdropping and data tampering, while HTTPS provides confidentiality and integrity of data.

    • HTTPS uses d...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the Command For Hard Disk Partition In Linux?
  • Ans. 

    The command for hard disk partition in Linux is fdisk.

    • Open the terminal and type 'sudo fdisk /dev/sda' to partition the first hard disk.

    • Use 'p' to print the partition table, 'n' to create a new partition, 'd' to delete a partition, 'w' to write changes and 'q' to quit.

    • Other partitioning tools in Linux include parted, gparted, and cfdisk.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why I'm 12th Your Percentage Score is Less as compared to 10th?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Atos Trainee interview:
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  • Java
  • Project
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview is Not Too much Hard Just Focus on your Project Title and All basic Concept of Project Done properly they ask most of Questions on your Project Base

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduction, comfortable with the shift.
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction, Family background, comfortable with the shift, further studies.
  • Q2. Where you will see yourself after 3 years?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be relaxed with a positive smile, don't get nervous during the interview.

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Oct 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Personal, education and skills
  • Q2. Family background, education details and flexibility

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Mercer Trainee interview:
  • Financial Analysis
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared, education is important and basic course

Grant Thornton Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Grant Thornton Trainee interview?
Grant Thornton interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Grant Thornton interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for Grant Thornton Trainee 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 Grant Thornton. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Grant Thornton expect are Research, Management, Taxation, Excel and Accounting.
What are the top questions asked in Grant Thornton Trainee interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Grant Thornton Trainee interview -

  1. What is an associated enterprise? How many criterias to determine and what are ...read more
  2. What is Transfer Pricing? What is Arm's length pri...read more
  3. What is a bank reconciliation stateme...read more

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