Hindustan Unilever
50+ Midas IT Services Interview Questions and Answers
Q1. You have a product that had been performing good but since last few months there has been a competitor product that has pulled down your sales and market presence , what are your ideas on handling such a situat...
read moreTo handle the situation, I would analyze the competitor's product and market strategy, identify our product's unique selling points, and create a targeted marketing campaign.
Conduct market research to understand the competitor's product and marketing strategy
Identify our product's unique selling points and highlight them in our marketing campaign
Create a targeted marketing campaign to reach our target audience and differentiate our product from the competitor's
Offer promotion...read more
Q2. How would you handle a distributor which is low in infra but has potential in market?
To handle a low infra distributor with market potential, I would take the following steps:
Assess the distributor's strengths and weaknesses
Provide training and support to improve their infrastructure
Work closely with them to develop a plan for growth
Offer incentives for meeting sales targets
Regularly monitor their progress and provide feedback
Consider partnering with other distributors to share resources
Focus on building a strong relationship with the distributor
Be patient an...read more
Q3. If your Distributor is low on ROI what are the things you have to consider and look deep?
When a distributor has low ROI, certain factors need to be considered and analyzed.
Evaluate the distributor's sales performance and identify any potential issues
Assess the market demand and competition in the distributor's area
Review the distributor's pricing strategy and profit margins
Analyze the distributor's inventory management and supply chain efficiency
Consider providing additional training or support to the distributor
Explore alternative distribution channels or partne...read more
Q4. Define Arival & Dispatch ? What is Transportations.
Arival refers to the process of receiving goods into a warehouse, while dispatch refers to the process of sending goods out of a warehouse. Transportation is the movement of goods from one location to another.
Arival involves checking and accepting incoming shipments, verifying their quantity and quality.
Dispatch involves preparing and packaging outgoing shipments, ensuring they are correctly labeled and documented.
Transportation involves the physical movement of goods using v...read more
Q5. Define Co-ordinator? What's its benifits in organisation.
A coordinator is a person who manages and organizes tasks and activities within an organization to ensure smooth functioning.
Coordinators ensure that all tasks are completed on time and within budget.
They facilitate communication between different departments and teams.
They help to identify and resolve any issues or conflicts that may arise.
Coordinators play a key role in ensuring that projects are completed successfully.
They help to improve efficiency and productivity within...read more
Q6. What is vapour compression refrigeration cycle ?
Vapour compression refrigeration cycle is a process used in refrigeration systems to remove heat from a space and maintain a cool temperature.
Vapour compression refrigeration cycle is based on the principle of phase change of a refrigerant.
The cycle consists of four main components: compressor, condenser, expansion valve, and evaporator.
The refrigerant enters the compressor as a low-pressure vapor and is compressed to a high-pressure vapor.
The high-pressure vapor then enters ...read more
Q7. What is warehouse? and it's functions.
A warehouse is a large storage facility used to store goods and materials.
Receives and stores goods and materials
Processes orders and prepares them for shipment
Maintains inventory accuracy
Ensures safety and security of the warehouse and its contents
Manages and supervises warehouse staff
Q8. PID control system specifics to control flow rate and temperature of milk in the factory?
PID control system is used to regulate flow rate and temperature of milk in the factory.
PID control system stands for Proportional-Integral-Derivative control system.
It continuously monitors and adjusts the flow rate and temperature of milk.
Proportional control component adjusts the control output based on the error between desired and actual values.
Integral control component eliminates steady-state errors by integrating the error over time.
Derivative control component predic...read more
Q9. Difference between FG ( Finishing goods) , PM (Pakaging material) ?
FG refers to finished products ready for sale, while PM refers to materials used for packaging those products.
FG is the end product that is sold to customers
PM is the material used to package the FG
FG is the result of the manufacturing process
PM is necessary to protect and preserve the FG during transportation and storage
Q10. How many joints are there in propeller shaft ?
The number of joints in a propeller shaft depends on the design and type of the shaft.
The number of joints can vary depending on the length and complexity of the propeller shaft.
A typical propeller shaft may have one or two joints.
Some propeller shafts may have more joints if they are designed for flexibility or to accommodate changes in length.
The joints in a propeller shaft are usually universal joints or constant velocity joints.
The purpose of the joints is to allow the pr...read more
Q11. What is relation between boiling point & vacuum ?
The boiling point of a substance decreases with decreasing pressure in a vacuum.
Boiling point is the temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas.
In a vacuum, the pressure is significantly lower than atmospheric pressure.
Lower pressure in a vacuum reduces the intermolecular forces holding the substance together.
As a result, less energy is required to overcome these forces and the boiling point decreases.
For example, water boils at 100 degrees Celsius at atm...read more
Q12. How many centimeters are there in one inch ?
There are 2.54 centimeters in one inch.
1 inch is equal to 2.54 centimeters.
The conversion factor between inches and centimeters is 2.54.
To convert inches to centimeters, multiply the number of inches by 2.54.
To convert centimeters to inches, divide the number of centimeters by 2.54.
Q13. Daily chemical engineering applications in your life
Chemical engineering applications in daily life
Cooking involves chemical reactions and temperature control
Using cleaning products involves understanding chemical properties and safety precautions
Personal care products like shampoo and soap are formulated using chemical engineering principles
Understanding the chemical composition of food and drinks can help with healthy choices
Fuel and energy production involves chemical engineering processes
Waste management and recycling invo...read more
Q14. What is Ethics? Define rules and regulations.
Ethics are moral principles that govern behavior and decision-making.
Ethics are a set of principles that guide individuals or organizations in making decisions and actions.
They are based on moral values such as honesty, integrity, and respect for others.
Rules and regulations are specific guidelines that are established to ensure ethical behavior and prevent unethical actions.
Examples of rules and regulations include codes of conduct, policies, and laws.
Ethics are important in...read more
Q15. What is SAP ? And how it operat W/H work.
SAP is an enterprise resource planning software used for managing business operations and customer relations.
SAP stands for Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing.
It integrates various business functions such as finance, sales, and inventory management.
SAP helps in streamlining warehouse operations by providing real-time data on inventory levels, order processing, and shipping.
It also enables tracking of goods movement and automates the process of creating pur...read more
Q16. What kinds of gears are used in differential ?
The gears used in a differential are bevel gears and pinion gears.
Bevel gears are used to transfer power from the drive shaft to the differential housing.
Pinion gears are used to transfer power from the differential housing to the axle shafts.
The bevel gears and pinion gears work together to allow the wheels to rotate at different speeds while maintaining power distribution.
The bevel gears are typically spiral bevel gears, which provide smoother operation and better load-carr...read more
Q17. What is one tonnage of refrigeration in KW ?
One tonnage of refrigeration is equal to approximately 3.5169 kilowatts (KW).
One ton of refrigeration is the amount of heat required to melt one ton (2000 pounds) of ice in 24 hours.
It is a unit used to measure the cooling capacity of refrigeration systems.
The conversion factor from tonnage of refrigeration to KW is approximately 3.5169.
To convert tonnage of refrigeration to KW, multiply the tonnage by 3.5169.
Q18. DEVELOP A STRATEGY TO INCREASE WOMEN VIEWERSHIP OF CRICKET
Develop a strategy to increase women viewership of cricket.
Partner with women's organizations to promote cricket as a sport for women
Create targeted advertising campaigns that appeal to women
Offer promotions and discounts for women's cricket events
Provide female commentators and analysts for cricket broadcasts
Host women's cricket clinics and tournaments to encourage participation
Collaborate with female influencers to promote cricket on social media
Q19. How can you determine shampoo specific gravity?
Specific gravity of shampoo can be determined by comparing its density to the density of water.
Specific gravity is the ratio of the density of a substance to the density of a reference substance.
To determine shampoo specific gravity, measure the density of the shampoo and compare it to the density of water.
Density can be measured using a hydrometer or a density meter.
Specific gravity can also be calculated by dividing the density of the shampoo by the density of water.
For exa...read more
Q20. What are the types of heat exchanger ?
There are several types of heat exchangers, including shell and tube, plate, and finned tube heat exchangers.
Shell and tube heat exchangers consist of a shell with multiple tubes inside, allowing for efficient heat transfer.
Plate heat exchangers use a series of plates to separate the hot and cold fluids, maximizing heat transfer surface area.
Finned tube heat exchangers have fins attached to the tubes, increasing the heat transfer surface area and improving efficiency.
Other ty...read more
Q21. How can you convince big bazar to increase your product’s shelf space?
To convince Big Bazar to increase product's shelf space, focus on demonstrating the product's demand, profitability, and potential for customer satisfaction.
Highlight the product's popularity and demand among customers
Showcase the product's profitability and potential for generating higher sales
Demonstrate how increasing shelf space will enhance customer satisfaction and convenience
Provide examples of successful collaborations with other retailers
Offer promotional strategies ...read more
Q22. How can you reduce cost of an ice-cream factory based in Russia?
To reduce the cost of an ice-cream factory in Russia, focus on optimizing production processes, sourcing ingredients locally, and implementing energy-efficient measures.
Optimize production processes to minimize waste and increase efficiency
Source ingredients locally to reduce transportation costs
Implement energy-efficient measures to lower utility expenses
Negotiate better deals with suppliers to obtain cost savings
Invest in modern equipment to improve productivity and reduce ...read more
Q23. How can you reduce thecost of production without changing the variable cost?
By optimizing the fixed costs, the overall cost of production can be reduced without changing the variable cost.
Identify and eliminate unnecessary fixed costs
Negotiate better deals with suppliers to reduce fixed costs
Improve production efficiency to make better use of fixed costs
Invest in technology or automation to streamline processes and reduce fixed costs
Q24. What is differential & its function ?
The differential is a device that allows the wheels of a vehicle to rotate at different speeds while maintaining traction.
The differential is located in the center of the axle and is connected to the drive shaft.
It consists of a set of gears that distribute power from the engine to the wheels.
The main function of the differential is to allow the wheels to rotate at different speeds, especially when turning.
When a vehicle takes a turn, the outer wheel travels a longer distance...read more
Q25. What is propeller shaft in automobile ?
The propeller shaft is a component in an automobile that transmits power from the transmission to the differential.
It is a long, cylindrical shaft made of steel or aluminum.
It connects the transmission output shaft to the differential input shaft.
It allows the power generated by the engine to be transferred to the wheels.
It is commonly used in rear-wheel drive vehicles.
In four-wheel drive vehicles, there are usually two propeller shafts, one for the front wheels and one for t...read more
Q26. DEVELOP A GTM STRATEGY FOR BQC IN INDIA
Develop a GTM strategy for BQC in India.
Conduct market research to identify target audience and competition
Create a strong brand image and messaging
Establish partnerships with local distributors and retailers
Leverage digital marketing channels to reach a wider audience
Offer competitive pricing and promotions
Provide excellent customer service to build brand loyalty
Q27. Bearing material and the reason for such an use
Bearing material is chosen based on factors like load capacity, speed, lubrication, and environmental conditions.
Bearing materials should have high strength and hardness to withstand heavy loads.
Materials like steel, bronze, and ceramic are commonly used for bearings.
Steel bearings are suitable for high-speed applications and can handle heavy loads.
Bronze bearings are self-lubricating and resistant to corrosion.
Ceramic bearings offer high temperature resistance and are lightw...read more
Q28. What is universal joints ?
Universal joints are mechanical devices used to connect two shafts that are not in line with each other.
Universal joints are also known as U-joints or Cardan joints.
They are commonly used in automotive applications to transmit power from the engine to the wheels.
Universal joints allow for the transmission of rotational motion at different angles and speeds.
They consist of a cross-shaped component with needle bearings and a yoke on each end.
The needle bearings allow for smooth...read more
Q29. Difference between Efficient and Effeciency
Efficient refers to doing things in a timely manner while efficiency refers to doing things with minimum waste.
Efficient means doing things quickly and effectively
Efficiency means doing things with minimum waste
Efficiency is a measure of how well resources are used
Efficient is a measure of how quickly and effectively a task is completed
For example, a warehouse supervisor who can quickly and effectively manage inventory is efficient, while a warehouse that uses minimal resourc...read more
Q30. What are the types of pump?
Types of pumps include centrifugal pumps, reciprocating pumps, and rotary pumps.
Centrifugal pumps use centrifugal force to move fluid through a rotating impeller.
Reciprocating pumps use a piston or diaphragm to create pressure and move fluid.
Rotary pumps use rotating mechanisms to transfer fluid, such as gear pumps and vane pumps.
Q31. What is E-way bill ?
E-way bill is an electronic document required for the movement of goods worth more than Rs. 50,000 within India.
E-way bill is mandatory for inter-state transportation of goods.
It can also be generated voluntarily for intra-state transportation.
It contains details such as the name of the consignor and consignee, the goods being transported, and the vehicle number.
It helps in tracking the movement of goods and prevents tax evasion.
It can be generated online through the GST port...read more
Q32. How pressure cooker works
A pressure cooker works by trapping steam inside a sealed pot, which raises the temperature and pressure, cooking food faster.
Pressure cookers have a sealed lid that locks in place
Water or other liquid is added to the pot to create steam
The steam raises the temperature and pressure inside the pot, cooking food faster
Pressure cookers are great for cooking tough cuts of meat or beans quickly
They can also be used for canning fruits and vegetables
Q33. how refrigeration cycle works
Refrigeration cycle is a process of removing heat from a space or substance and rejecting it to the environment.
The cycle consists of four main components: compressor, condenser, expansion valve, and evaporator.
The refrigerant is compressed by the compressor and then condensed in the condenser, releasing heat to the environment.
The high-pressure liquid refrigerant then passes through the expansion valve, where it expands and evaporates, absorbing heat from the space or substa...read more
Q34. Difference in SI and CI Engine
SI and CI engines are different types of internal combustion engines.
SI stands for Spark Ignition and CI stands for Compression Ignition.
SI engines use a spark plug to ignite the fuel-air mixture, while CI engines rely on compression to ignite the fuel.
SI engines are commonly used in gasoline-powered vehicles, while CI engines are used in diesel-powered vehicles.
SI engines generally have higher power output and better acceleration, while CI engines have better fuel efficiency...read more
Q35. What is npsh ?
NPSH stands for Net Positive Suction Head. It is a measure of the pressure available at the suction side of a pump to prevent cavitation.
NPSH is important in determining if a pump will operate properly without cavitation.
It is calculated by subtracting the vapor pressure of the fluid from the total suction head.
A low NPSH value can lead to cavitation, which can damage the pump and decrease its efficiency.
NPSH is typically provided by the system design and must be greater than...read more
Q36. 1 milk is deficient of which mineral
Milk is deficient in iron.
Milk does not contain a significant amount of iron.
Iron is an essential mineral for the body, responsible for carrying oxygen to cells and supporting immune function.
Examples of iron-rich foods include red meat, poultry, fish, beans, and leafy green vegetables.
Q37. What is safety stock! How is it determined?
Safety stock is the extra inventory kept to prevent stockouts due to unexpected demand or supply chain disruptions.
Safety stock is a buffer stock that acts as a cushion against demand variability and supply chain uncertainties.
It is determined by considering factors such as lead time, demand variability, and service level.
The formula for safety stock is: (Maximum daily usage x Maximum lead time in days) - (Average daily usage x Average lead time in days)
For example, if a comp...read more
Q38. Why Electrical Engineering?
I chose electrical engineering because of my passion for understanding and working with electrical systems.
I have always been fascinated by how electricity powers our everyday lives.
I enjoy solving complex problems and electrical engineering offers many opportunities for problem-solving.
Electrical engineering is a rapidly evolving field with constant advancements and innovations.
I believe that electrical engineering provides a solid foundation for a career in supply chain man...read more
Q39. What all cost is involved in setting up ba factory
Setting up a factory involves various costs such as land, construction, machinery, labor, utilities, permits, and taxes.
Land acquisition and preparation
Construction and building permits
Machinery and equipment purchase and installation
Labor costs for hiring and training employees
Utilities such as electricity, water, and gas
Permits and licenses for operation
Taxes and insurance
Maintenance and repair costs
Q40. How many types of warehouse layouts?
There are four types of warehouse layouts: process-based, product-based, fixed-position, and cross-docking.
Process-based layout organizes the warehouse based on the flow of materials and activities.
Product-based layout organizes the warehouse based on the type of product being stored.
Fixed-position layout is used for large and heavy products that cannot be moved easily.
Cross-docking layout is used for fast-moving products that are immediately shipped out upon arrival.
Q41. Boost 1kg refill pack cost price
The cost price of a 1kg refill pack of Boost.
The cost price of the 1kg refill pack of Boost is the amount it costs to produce and package the product.
It includes the cost of ingredients, manufacturing, packaging materials, and any other associated expenses.
The cost price may vary depending on factors such as the quantity of raw materials purchased, production efficiency, and economies of scale.
For example, if the cost of ingredients and packaging materials for a 1kg refill pa...read more
Q42. How to customer satisfied to sell the product
Customer satisfaction can be achieved by understanding their needs and providing excellent service.
Listen actively to the customer's needs and concerns
Provide clear and accurate information about the product
Offer solutions to any issues or problems the customer may have
Follow up with the customer to ensure their satisfaction
Provide excellent customer service throughout the entire sales process
Q43. Behaviour of salesman in coustomer
Salesman behavior towards customers can greatly impact sales and customer satisfaction.
Salesman should be polite and respectful towards customers.
Salesman should listen to customer needs and provide relevant solutions.
Salesman should be knowledgeable about the product or service being offered.
Salesman should be proactive in addressing customer concerns and issues.
Salesman should follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction and build long-term relationships.
Q44. Products name of Hindustan Unilever
Some popular products of Hindustan Unilever include Dove, Lux, Surf Excel, Sunsilk, and Fair & Lovely.
Dove
Lux
Surf Excel
Sunsilk
Fair & Lovely
Q45. What technology you were used
I have used a variety of technologies in my work.
I have experience with programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++.
I have worked with databases like MySQL and MongoDB.
I have used web development frameworks like React and Angular.
I have utilized cloud computing platforms like AWS and Azure.
I have experience with machine learning libraries like TensorFlow and scikit-learn.
Q46. how to do increase producation
Increasing production can be achieved by optimizing processes, improving efficiency, and investing in technology.
Optimize production processes to eliminate bottlenecks and inefficiencies
Invest in training and development of employees to improve skills and productivity
Implement automation and technology to streamline operations and increase output
Regularly review and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement
Collaborate with suppliers and partners to ensure smoo...read more
Q47. How does an electric fan work?
An electric fan works by using electricity to power a motor which rotates blades to create airflow.
Electricity powers a motor inside the fan
The motor rotates blades attached to it
The rotating blades create airflow which cools the surrounding area
Q48. What do you know About sensors
Sensors are devices that detect and respond to physical input from the environment.
Sensors convert physical quantities into electrical signals
They are used in various applications such as temperature sensing, motion detection, and proximity sensing
Examples include thermocouples, accelerometers, and proximity sensors
Q49. Where it can be used
GAT can be used in various fields such as education, research, data analysis, and problem-solving.
Education: GAT can be used in schools and universities to assess students' knowledge and skills.
Research: GAT can be used in scientific research to analyze data and draw conclusions.
Data Analysis: GAT can be used in business and industry to analyze large datasets and make informed decisions.
Problem-solving: GAT can be used in problem-solving scenarios to evaluate different soluti...read more
Q50. Sell me this product?
Our product is a revolutionary new tool that will make your life easier and more efficient.
Our product is designed to save you time and effort in your daily tasks.
It is user-friendly and easy to use, even for those who are not tech-savvy.
Our product is versatile and can be used in a variety of settings, from the office to the home.
It is also durable and built to last, so you can rely on it for years to come.
With our product, you'll be able to streamline your workflow and get ...read more
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