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Updated 4 Apr 2023

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Executive trainee (Company Secretary) Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 2 Jul 2022

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Maths, General knowledge, English and Subject matter

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why KIOCL? WHY SHOULD WE SELECT YOU?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident, positive and have an amazing cv without which you have no chance .
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Apr 2022. 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 

Basic Gk, Quant, Reasoning and english

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Recent updates in the career path chosen by me.
  • Q2. Recent changes happening in and around us.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be calm and just do your best. Do not panic and if you do not know the answer don't lie or guess.

Executive Trainee Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. If you are asked to construct a dam in Mizoram, what will be the problems you are expected to face and what all logistics will you be looking out for?
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Electrical Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image K Bhargav Naidu

posted on 15 Dec 2022

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Dec 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is previous role in your organisation
  • Ans. Your previous job role and responsibilities and major works attended
  • Answered by K Bhargav Naidu
  • Q2. Have you worked in HT and LT what are the major works attended
  • Ans. Yes worked in both in 110kv to 440 v maintenance and trouble shooting of fault in the circuit
  • Answered by K Bhargav Naidu
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your previous package and what are you expecting from company

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You can’t negotiate the package it is fixed and you should be technically strong and be confident what you’re answering

Electrical Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is the difference between Switch gear & Circuit Breakers ?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via GOVTJOBALERTS and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Q1.LOSSES IN TRANSFORMER
  • Ans. 

    Losses in transformer are the energy losses that occur during the transformation of electrical power.

    • There are two types of losses in transformers: copper losses and iron losses.

    • Copper losses occur due to the resistance of the transformer's windings and are proportional to the square of the current flowing through them.

    • Iron losses occur due to the magnetic properties of the transformer's core and are constant regardles...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Q2.HOW DOES A MOTOR START(ACTUALLY THE INTERVIEWER MEANT A DC MOTOR HERE)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - RELAX AND GIVE ANSWERS , TECHNICAL QUESTIONS ARE SIMPLE IN NATURE.JUST KEEP YOUR BASICS INTACT

Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get) Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Q: 1 What is IC engine? What is the types of IC engine? Q:2 Difference between Otto cycle and Diesel cycle? What is the process of both cycle and what is the effeciency of both cycle ? Which one is good in effeciency? Q:3 Difference between... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the working principle of an overload relay?
  • Ans. 

    An overload relay works by monitoring the current flowing through a motor and tripping when the current exceeds a set limit.

    • Monitors the current flowing through a motor

    • Trips and interrupts power when current exceeds a set limit

    • Protects the motor from damage due to overloading

    • Can be reset manually after tripping

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How is insulation resistance measured?
  • Ans. 

    Insulation resistance is measured using a megohmmeter to apply a high voltage and measure the resistance of the insulation material.

    • Use a megohmmeter to apply a high voltage to the insulation material

    • Measure the resistance of the insulation material to determine its insulation resistance

    • Insulation resistance is typically measured in megaohms (MΩ)

    • Regular insulation resistance testing helps prevent electrical failures an

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to face Electrical safety
  • Ans. 

    Electrical safety can be ensured by following proper procedures, using appropriate equipment, and staying vigilant.

    • Always use insulated tools when working on live circuits

    • Ensure circuits are de-energized before working on them

    • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles

    • Regularly inspect and maintain electrical equipment to prevent malfunctions

    • Follow safety guidelines and procedures ou

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the process for performing preventive maintenance on a motor?
  • Ans. 

    Preventive maintenance on a motor involves inspecting, cleaning, lubricating, and testing the motor to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns.

    • Inspect the motor for any signs of wear or damage

    • Clean the motor and its components to remove dirt and debris

    • Lubricate moving parts to reduce friction and wear

    • Test the motor's performance using appropriate tools and equipment

    • Replace any worn out parts or components as

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What strategies can you use to succeed in an interview?
  • Ans. 

    To succeed in an interview, it is important to prepare thoroughly, practice common interview questions, research the company, dress professionally, and demonstrate enthusiasm and confidence.

    • Thoroughly research the company and the position you are applying for

    • Practice common interview questions and prepare examples of your skills and experiences

    • Dress professionally and appropriately for the interview

    • Demonstrate enthusia...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the working principle of a star-delta starter?
  • Ans. 

    A star-delta starter is used to reduce the starting current of a motor by initially connecting the motor windings in a star configuration and then switching to a delta configuration.

    • The motor windings are initially connected in a star configuration during starting to reduce the starting current.

    • After a certain period, the windings are switched to a delta configuration to achieve full speed and torque.

    • This transition fr...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are undervoltage faults?
  • Ans. 

    Undervoltage faults occur when the voltage in a system drops below the normal operating level, leading to potential equipment damage or malfunction.

    • Undervoltage faults can be caused by issues such as power supply fluctuations, equipment failures, or overloaded circuits.

    • These faults can lead to equipment damage, reduced efficiency, or complete shutdown of systems.

    • Examples include a power surge causing a drop in voltage,...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are overvoltage faults?
  • Ans. 

    Overvoltage faults are electrical faults that occur when the voltage in a circuit exceeds the normal operating range.

    • Overvoltage faults can damage electrical components and equipment.

    • They can be caused by lightning strikes, power surges, or faulty equipment.

    • Protective devices like surge protectors and voltage regulators can help prevent overvoltage faults.

    • Examples include a power surge from a lightning strike damaging ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 5 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the purpose of a thermal relay?
  • Ans. 

    A thermal relay is used to protect electrical circuits from overloads by monitoring the temperature of the circuit and tripping when it exceeds a certain threshold.

    • Monitors the temperature of the electrical circuit

    • Trips and disconnects the circuit when temperature exceeds a set limit

    • Protects against overloads and overheating

    • Commonly used in motor protection applications

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is an RDOL starter?
  • Ans. 

    An RDOL starter is a type of reduced voltage starter used in electrical systems to reduce the starting current and torque of a motor.

    • RDOL stands for Reduced Direct Online starter.

    • It is used to start induction motors in a controlled manner.

    • RDOL starters reduce the voltage supplied to the motor during starting to limit the inrush current.

    • This helps in reducing mechanical stress on the motor and connected equipment.

    • Common...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Possess good skills and demonstrate a strong work ethic in the workplace.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What you handle right now.
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are you handling in your present organization

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared on your subject
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. My name amit tiwari raigarh from pujipatra cg
  • Q2. My selery is company 35000
  • Q3. 15 years work jspl सिक्योरिटी
  • Q4. Jindal company in side

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - New job nagpur india security
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Experience and salary ?
  • Q2. Location?
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Overall knowledge about company and work process
  • Q2. Speed of machine and efficiency?
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Hydraulic, pneumatic and Mixer knowledge?
  • Q2. Belt conveyor?
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Pellet plant department
  • Q2. Over all plant management

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prashant Kumar, the Head of the Pellet Plant, behaves very rudely towards engineers, using language, and treats the staff dismissively. He lacks the necessary skills and is involved in significant scams with coal sellers and contractors, making him unsuitable for managing the plant. He frequently halts operations, demonstrating poor planning and communication skills. He is the worst manager I have encountered in my career.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What information are you seeking regarding ductile iron pipes?
  • Q2. What are the applications of ductile iron pipes, and what is the manufacturing process involved?

KIOCL Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in KIOCL interview?
KIOCL interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the KIOCL interview process are Resume Shortlist, Aptitude Test and HR.
What are the top questions asked in KIOCL interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the KIOCL interview -

  1. Q1.LOSSES IN TRANSFOR...read more
  2. Q2.HOW DOES A MOTOR START(ACTUALLY THE INTERVIEWER MEANT A DC MOTOR HE...read more

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