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Updated 5 Feb 2025

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Associate Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 25 Oct 2024

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

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Q2. Where do you see yourself in 5 years
  • Q3. I answer as it was asked

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Q1. What is mean of TTR & why required for powder coating process ?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via campus placement at Charu Chandra College, Kolkata and was interviewed in Nov 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 - Assignment 

EFFICIENTLY & POLITELY.

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

DISCIPLINE & OBIDIENT.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I Mr.ARNAB CHAKRABORTY, JION 3RD NOVEMBER, 2008; IN BAJAJ ALLIANZ LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. I ACHIEVED M.D.R.T, DIAMOND, DIAMOND, DIAMOND, DIAMOND, CLUB MEMBERSHIP, I HAVE 17YEARS,JOB EXPERIENCE; IN THE YEAR 2010 THOSE WERE ACHIEVED M.D.R.T & DIAMOND CLUB MEMBERSHIP ONLY THEY WENT IN GRAND HOTEL PARTY, & ALSO NEAR CAMAC ST. PANTALOONS , TOP FLOOR IN THE YEAR 2011-2012, THERE WAS PARTY,THOSE ACTIVE AGENT, ACHIEVED AGAIN ACHIEVED DIAMOND CLUB THERE MEMBERSHIP BECAUSE I'M ACTIVE INSURANCE AGENT EACH AND EVERY WEEKS, & ALSO I ACHIEVED PRF EACH AND EVERY WEEKS, ie.each & every day you submit Fresh POLICIES, THAT'S WHY, full fill PRF. MEANS. AS A DEPUTY MANAGER IN THE TECHNICAL DEPARTMENT,IN THE IBM COMPANY, IN NEWYORK, IN AMERICA, MEETINGS WAS THE ONLY SOLUTION TO SOLVE THE TECHICAL PROBLEMS SPECIALLY FRESHER'S SOFTWARE ENGINEERS, SR.SOFTWARE ENGINEER, & SOFTWARE ENGINEERS; ALL SOFTWARE CANDIDATES MUST SHARE ALL THE PROBLEMS TO TRAINING MANAGER, HE/ SHE, WILL DEFINITELY, EXPLAIN THAT PROBLEMS WHICH POINTS YOU DIDN'T UNDERSTAND PROPERLY, & ÀLSO, ALL SOFTWARE ENGINEERS MUST FOCUS WHAT THE TRAINING MANAGER WILL EXPLAIN, & THE TECHNICAL TRAINING MANAGER WILL MOTIVATE ALL SOFTWARE ENGINEERS, SPECIALLY FRESHER'S SOFTWARE ENGINEERS, THAT'S THERE FUTURE CAREER WILL BE MORE BRIGHTER LIKE A SUNSHINE. AFTER THE MEETINGS WAS OVER, TECHNICAL TRAINING MANAGER MUST DISCUSSING ALL PERMANENT EMPLOYEE STAFFS, IN THIS WAY THE TECHNICAL TRAINING MANAGER, I HOPE TECHNICAL CANDIDATES; MUST MOTIVATE THEIR TECHNICAL MATTERS, NOW WHAT"S OTHER"S STAFFS PERSONAL OPINION, PLEASE TELL THE TECHNICAL TRAINING MANAGER IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM.

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Q1. Automotive experience and projects.
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself

Top IBM Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. what is comp & comp 3 differance ?
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Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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Intern Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 17 Aug 2024

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. DB normalization question
  • Q2. Kruskal's algorithm related question

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

I applied via Job Fair

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

(51+52+53+......+100) =

Round 2 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. M.s excel , red hat ,
  • Q2. Introdution M.s word
  • Q3. Linux , git , mavel , nexus.
  • Q4. Sonar cube , aws , super putty.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - good

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Q1. How to analyse a problem : Suppose a pizza chain comes to you and tells you that certain of their outlets are performing poorly aftrr the pandemic. Where do you start with the problem and how do you approach
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was easy. More of mathematical question.

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Basics of programming, html css and problem solving.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare genuinely, on basic coding.

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Q1. A method acting as multiple methods is known as polymorphism of 2 types compile time polymorphism and run time polymorphism
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude on java application and framework

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Q1. what is the meaning of M in M20,M25,M30 grade of concrete?
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Global Business Services | Global Technological Services interview

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posted on 17 Nov 2021

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Logic questions and reasoning, aptitude questions

Top IBM Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Chocolate ProblemGiven an array/list of integer numbers 'CHOCOLATES' of size 'N', where each value of the array/list represents the number of chocolates in the packet. There are ‘M’ number of students and the task is to distribute the choco... read more
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Q1. Maximum Subarray SumGiven an array of numbers, find the maximum sum of any contiguous subarray of the array. For example, given the array [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86], the maximum sum would be 137, since we would take elements 42, 14, -5, and ... read more
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What linux kernel
  • Ans. 

    The Linux kernel is the core component of the Linux operating system, responsible for managing hardware resources and providing essential services.

    • The Linux kernel is open-source and developed by a community of developers worldwide.

    • It is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL).

    • The kernel version can be checked using the 'uname -r' command.

    • Examples of popular Linux kernel versions include 2.6, 3.x, 4.x, and

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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is workload in linux
  • Ans. 

    Workload in Linux refers to the amount of work being done by the system at a given time.

    • Workload can include tasks such as running processes, handling network requests, and managing system resources.

    • Monitoring workload is important for ensuring system performance and stability.

    • Tools like top, htop, and sar can be used to track and analyze workload.

    • High workload can lead to system slowdowns or crashes.

    • Balancing workload...

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Q1. How to user lock & unlock
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Q1. What is LVM, Explain LVM Architecture, What is Raid, What is the booting process of RHEL, How to manage failed unmount or mount, What are the issues you have faced in working with Linux Servers, What is special permission, How many states a... read more
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IBM Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in IBM interview for freshers?
IBM interview process for freshers usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the IBM interview process for freshers are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for IBM interview for freshers?
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 IBM. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at IBM expect are Expense Management, Finance, Fixed Assets, Accounting and Accounts Payable.
What are the top questions asked in IBM interview for freshers?

Some of the top questions asked at the IBM interview for freshers -

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How long is the IBM interview process?

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

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