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Updated 29 Jun 2025
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163 Interview questions

A Manager Sales & Marketing was asked 2d ago
Q. How can products be sold in less time?
Ans. 

Streamlining sales processes and leveraging technology can significantly reduce the time taken to sell products.

  • Utilize CRM software to track leads and automate follow-ups, reducing manual effort.

  • Implement a clear sales funnel to guide prospects through the buying process efficiently.

  • Train your sales team on effective communication techniques to quickly address customer needs.

  • Leverage social media and online marke...

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A QC Chemist was asked 2mo ago
Q. What are the different types of High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)?
Ans. 

HPLC types include various methods tailored for specific applications, enhancing separation and analysis of compounds.

  • 1. Normal Phase HPLC: Uses polar stationary phase; suitable for separating non-polar compounds.

  • 2. Reverse Phase HPLC: Most common; uses non-polar stationary phase; ideal for pharmaceuticals and biological samples.

  • 3. Ion-Exchange HPLC: Separates ions and polar molecules based on charge; used in prot...

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A Quality Assurance Officer was asked 2mo ago
Q. Why is CAPA used?
Ans. 

CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) is essential for identifying and addressing quality issues in processes.

  • CAPA helps in identifying root causes of quality issues, ensuring they are addressed effectively.

  • It involves corrective actions to fix existing problems, such as reworking defective products.

  • Preventive actions are implemented to avoid future occurrences, like updating training protocols.

  • For example, if a...

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A Quality Control Officer was asked 3mo ago
Q. What is the process of gram staining?
Ans. 

Gram staining is a laboratory technique used to differentiate bacterial species into two groups based on cell wall composition.

  • 1. Prepare a bacterial smear on a glass slide.

  • 2. Heat-fix the smear to adhere bacteria to the slide.

  • 3. Stain with crystal violet for 1 minute, then rinse with water.

  • 4. Apply iodine solution for 1 minute, which forms a complex with crystal violet.

  • 5. Decolorize with alcohol or acetone for 10...

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A Mechanical Maintenance Fitter was asked 3mo ago
Q. What does PM maintenance mean?
Ans. 

PM maintenance, or preventive maintenance, involves regular inspections and servicing to prevent equipment failures.

  • Scheduled maintenance tasks to ensure equipment operates efficiently.

  • Examples include oil changes, filter replacements, and lubrication.

  • Helps in identifying potential issues before they lead to breakdowns.

  • Can extend the lifespan of machinery and reduce downtime.

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A Mechanical Maintenance Fitter was asked 3mo ago
Q. How many months of PM maintenance experience do you have?
Ans. 

Monthly maintenance involves regular checks and servicing to ensure machinery operates efficiently and safely.

  • Conduct visual inspections of machinery to identify wear and tear.

  • Lubricate moving parts to reduce friction and prevent breakdowns.

  • Check and replace filters in air and fluid systems to maintain efficiency.

  • Test safety devices and emergency shut-offs to ensure they function correctly.

  • Review maintenance logs ...

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A Mechanical Maintenance Fitter was asked 3mo ago
Q. What types of breakdowns have you encountered?
Ans. 

Breakdowns can be categorized into various types based on their causes and effects on machinery.

  • Mechanical Failure: Example - A broken gear in a conveyor system.

  • Electrical Failure: Example - A blown fuse in a motor.

  • Hydraulic Failure: Example - A leak in hydraulic lines causing loss of pressure.

  • Operational Error: Example - Incorrect settings leading to equipment malfunction.

  • Wear and Tear: Example - Bearings that ha...

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A Quality Control Officer was asked 4mo ago
Q. What is your expected salary package?
Ans. 

I expect a reasonable package that aligns with industry standards and my level of experience.

  • I expect a competitive salary based on my qualifications and experience

  • I also expect benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth are also important to me

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A Junior Production Officer was asked 6mo ago
Q. What is your name?
Ans. 

My name is Alex Johnson, a dedicated individual passionate about production processes and eager to contribute to team success.

  • I was named after my grandfather, who inspired me with his work ethic.

  • The name Alex is often associated with leadership and creativity.

  • I prefer to go by 'Alex' as it feels more approachable and friendly.

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An Officer Mechanical was asked 6mo ago
Q. How do you identify vacuum problems?
Ans. 

Identifying vacuum problems involves checking for leaks, pressure drops, and equipment malfunctions.

  • Check for visible leaks in hoses and connections; for example, use soapy water to identify escaping air.

  • Monitor pressure gauges for abnormal readings; a drop in pressure may indicate a blockage or leak.

  • Inspect vacuum pumps for unusual noises or vibrations, which can signal mechanical issues.

  • Ensure that filters are c...

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BSC Chemist Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 2 Feb 2022

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

In my field

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Yes

Round 4 - Group Discussion 

Good

Round 5 - Assignment 

Yes

Round 6 - Case Study 

Good

Round 7 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q2. What is your family background?
  • Q3. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q4. Tell me about yourself.
Round 8 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the buffer solution
  • Ans. 

    A buffer solution is a solution that resists changes in pH when small amounts of acid or base are added.

    • Buffer solutions are made by mixing a weak acid and its conjugate base or a weak base and its conjugate acid.

    • The pH of a buffer solution remains relatively constant even with the addition of small amounts of acid or base.

    • Buffer solutions are commonly used in various chemical and biological processes, such as in labor...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Melting point and boiling point
Round 9 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Metling point and boiling point
  • Ans. The temperature at which solid substance start melting
  • Answered Anonymously

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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Jun 2025

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected
  • Q1. Basic with subject and insrument handle.priciples and instrumentation Requlatory Guidelines.
  • Q2. Genotoxic guidelines, how to define limits
  • Q3. Ich guidelines.
  • Q4. Work experience related questions.
  • Q5. Validation related.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to gain basic knowledge, upto date guideline.work related questions.

Executive Quality Control Interview Questions & Answers

user image omkar vishwakarma

posted on 25 Sep 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Case Study 

2022 Bsc. And de pharma

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. 1Employers may ask what you dislike about your current or previous job to determine whether you're going to be happy in a new position with their company. They want to know if the new position can provide ...
  • Q2. Employers may ask what you dislike about your current or previous job to determine whether you're going to be happy in a new position with their company. They want to know if the new position can provide y...
  • Q3. If you meant my current job, I like almost everything about the job. Colleagues are mostly friendly & helpful with job related matters. Bosses are understanding and reasonable. They provide you everything ...
  • Q4. If you meant my current job, I like almost everything about the job. Colleagues are mostly friendly & helpful with job related matters. Bosses are understanding and reasonable. They provide you everything ...
Round 3 - Case Study 

2022 BSc.. And De pharma running.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Quality control
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Discussion regarding heart relatide
  • Q2. How many chamber in hart
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Package discussion
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. How to find out vacuum problems
  • Ans. 

    Identifying vacuum problems involves checking for leaks, pressure drops, and equipment malfunctions.

    • Check for visible leaks in hoses and connections; for example, use soapy water to identify escaping air.

    • Monitor pressure gauges for abnormal readings; a drop in pressure may indicate a blockage or leak.

    • Inspect vacuum pumps for unusual noises or vibrations, which can signal mechanical issues.

    • Ensure that filters are clean ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to attained breakdown
  • Ans. 

    Breakdown can be attained through various mechanical failures, often due to wear, fatigue, or improper maintenance.

    • Regular maintenance checks can prevent breakdowns, e.g., oil changes in engines.

    • Fatigue failure occurs when materials are subjected to repeated stress, like a metal beam bending.

    • Corrosion can lead to breakdown, such as rust on steel structures weakening them.

    • Overloading machinery beyond its capacity can ca...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How to find out gasket diameter
  • Ans. 

    To find gasket diameter, measure the inner and outer diameters or refer to specifications for standard sizes.

    • Measure the inner diameter (ID) using calipers for precision.

    • Measure the outer diameter (OD) similarly to get the full size.

    • Refer to manufacturer specifications for standard gasket sizes.

    • Consider the application to determine if a specific thickness is needed.

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

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Handling of Validation
  • Ans. 

    Validation in production involves ensuring that processes and products meet quality standards.

    • Validation involves verifying that equipment, processes, and systems are operating correctly and consistently.

    • Validation also includes confirming that products meet specifications and quality standards.

    • Documentation of validation activities is essential for regulatory compliance and continuous improvement.

    • Examples of validatio...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Operations of reactors, centrifuge, sparker filters, anfds, ejectors.
  • Q3. Handling of Qualifications
  • Q4. Handling of Safety permits
  • Ans. 

    Safety permits are essential for ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining a safe work environment.

    • Safety permits are required for certain activities or equipment to ensure they meet safety standards.

    • Production officers must be familiar with the types of safety permits needed in their industry.

    • They are responsible for obtaining and renewing safety permits as needed.

    • Failure to comply with safety permit requir...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Operation of Distillation
  • Ans. 

    Distillation is a process used to separate components of a liquid mixture based on differences in boiling points.

    • Distillation involves heating the liquid mixture to create vapor, then cooling the vapor to condense it back into liquid form.

    • The components with lower boiling points will vaporize first and be collected as the distillate, while the components with higher boiling points remain in the original container.

    • Commo...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Handling of Deviations
  • Ans. 

    Deviations in production processes must be promptly identified, investigated, and documented to ensure product quality and compliance.

    • Deviation should be reported immediately to the appropriate personnel

    • Investigate the root cause of the deviation

    • Document all findings and actions taken

    • Implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence

    • Review and approve deviation reports before closure

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

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Handling of CAPA
  • Ans. 

    CAPA refers to Corrective and Preventive Actions taken to address non-conformities and prevent recurrence.

    • Identify the root cause of the issue

    • Develop a corrective action plan to address the issue

    • Implement the corrective action plan

    • Monitor the effectiveness of the corrective action

    • Implement preventive actions to prevent recurrence

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is DATA INTIGRIY
  • Ans. 

    Data integrity refers to the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data throughout its lifecycle.

    • Ensuring data is accurate and reliable

    • Maintaining consistency of data

    • Preventing unauthorized access or modifications

    • Implementing data validation processes

    • Regularly backing up data to prevent loss

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Handling Solvents
  • Q4. Handling of Batch failures
  • Ans. 

    Batch failures should be analyzed to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.

    • Investigate the root cause of the batch failure

    • Implement corrective actions to prevent future failures

    • Document the findings and actions taken for future reference

    • Communicate with relevant stakeholders about the batch failure and resolution

    • Conduct a review of the production process to identify potential areas for improvement

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Handling of Deviations
  • Ans. 

    Handling of deviations involves identifying, investigating, and resolving any deviations from standard procedures or specifications.

    • Deviation should be documented and reported immediately

    • Investigate root cause of deviation

    • Implement corrective and preventive actions

    • Review and update procedures to prevent future deviations

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Current Role and responsibilities
  • Ans. 

    As a Production Officer, I oversee production processes, ensure quality control, and manage team operations to meet production goals.

    • Monitor daily production schedules to ensure timely completion of tasks.

    • Implement quality control measures, such as regular inspections and testing of products.

    • Coordinate with different departments, like supply chain and logistics, to ensure smooth operations.

    • Train and supervise productio...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Personal information
  • Q3. Salary discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - : 1. Daily activity you are handling on daily basis.
2. Safety and MSD
3.why shifting is required
4.What is the importance of blending
5 type of GMP practices you are following
6. Information from BMR
How dis lation happen
7. About MSDS
8. Why work permit system is required
9. Difference between incident and accident:
10.Work permits

*1)* What is GMP/cGMP as per your understanding? OR What do you know about GMP/cGMP?
*2)* What is Data Integrity?
Explain it with Examples.
*3)* What is Data Manipulation?
Explain with Examples.
*4)* What is meaning of Plant Capacity / Bottleneck / Equipment / Stage..?
*5)* Safety or Process Safety related to your Products.
What/Which kind of Safety Policy do you have in your current company?
*6)* ALCOA
PPE
PH
Chilled water temp
Deviation
GMP
EHS
Process
Operations
Current role and responsibilities
Solvent
Batch fail
CAPA
Validation, qualifications

Skills evaluated in this interview

Production Officer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Sagar Houserao patil

posted on 27 Jun 2025

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I appeared for an interview before Jun 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. What is six Sigma?
  • Q2. What is principle behind RMG?
  • Q3. Which products manufactures Lupin ltd!
  • Q4. Which section you were worked, explain process?
  • Q5. What is 21 CFR?
  • Q6. What is ALCOA?
  • Q7. What is Principle of compression machine?
  • Q8. What is Qualification?
  • Q9. What is Calibration?
  • Q10. What is CDSCO?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Reference must be preferred.
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Jul 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self?
  • Ans. 

    I am a highly experienced Senior Executive Engineer with a strong background in project management and team leadership.

    • Over 10 years of experience in engineering field

    • Managed multiple large-scale projects from conception to completion

    • Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams to success

    • Expertise in budget management and resource allocation

    • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Process safety, crystallization studies, agitator selections.
  • Q3. Hazop, HIRA, Risk Assessments.
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Powder safety studies and basic engineering calculations.
Round 3 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. How many years can you work?
  • Ans. 

    I am committed to working for as long as I am physically and mentally able to contribute effectively.

    • I am dedicated to my career and have no plans to retire in the near future

    • I prioritize maintaining a healthy work-life balance to ensure longevity in my career

    • I am open to exploring flexible work arrangements as I progress in my career

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Will you come for 5%? Will you come for 10%?
  • Ans. 

    I am open to discussing salary negotiations based on the overall compensation package and benefits offered.

    • I am open to discussing salary negotiations based on the overall compensation package and benefits offered.

    • I would need more information about the job responsibilities, benefits, and growth opportunities before making a decision.

    • I am looking for a competitive salary that reflects my experience and skills in the in...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. We don't give any facility at the time of joining, are you okay with that?
  • Ans. 

    I am okay with not receiving any facilities at the time of joining.

    • I understand that not all companies provide facilities at the time of joining, and I am willing to work without them.

    • I am more focused on the job role and responsibilities rather than the facilities provided.

    • I believe in earning rewards and benefits through hard work and dedication rather than expecting them at the beginning.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't join in Lupin Vizag. HR was very poor in knowledge; he has no idea about HR policies and how to deal with employees. After I joined in the company, I haven't received welcome kit and proper guidance about the organization.

Manager – Electrical Interview Questions & Answers

user image Abhishek Pandey

posted on 11 Oct 2024

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Job profile and activities performed,team size etc.
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Position responsibility,team size and future plans.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interaction with plant head.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You must be technical sound and able to present your capabilities and adaptability to get selected.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in May 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. What is validation
  • Q2. Types of distillation
  • Ans. 

    Distillation is a separation process that utilizes differences in boiling points to purify or separate liquids.

    • Simple Distillation: Used for separating liquids with significantly different boiling points (e.g., water from salt).

    • Fractional Distillation: Separates mixtures with closer boiling points (e.g., crude oil into gasoline, diesel).

    • Steam Distillation: Used for heat-sensitive materials (e.g., essential oils from pl...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is msds
  • Ans. 

    MSDS stands for Material Safety Data Sheet, providing essential information about handling hazardous materials safely.

    • MSDS includes details on chemical properties, hazards, and safe handling procedures.

    • It provides first aid measures in case of exposure to hazardous substances.

    • MSDS outlines proper storage and disposal methods for chemicals.

    • Example: An MSDS for hydrochloric acid would detail its corrosive nature and nece...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is cheng control
  • Ans. 

    Cheng control is a production management technique focusing on optimizing workflow and minimizing waste in manufacturing processes.

    • Originates from lean manufacturing principles.

    • Aims to streamline operations and improve efficiency.

    • Involves continuous monitoring and adjustment of production processes.

    • Example: Reducing cycle time by eliminating bottlenecks.

    • Utilizes tools like value stream mapping to identify waste.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is cgmp

Interview Preparation Tips

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

I appeared for an interview in May 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Evaluation of tablet
  • Q2. Determine the Chromatography

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I am interested

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