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Updated 13 Nov 2024

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Intern Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 13 Nov 2024

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

(2 Questions)

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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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Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 2 Nov 2024

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Logical reasoning numerical English sum

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Python power bi sql tablue

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Merck Data Analyst interview:
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Power Bi
  • Tablu
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - No

Data Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Suppose there is a room in the office and X people enter room throughout the day, Y people leave throughout the day [continuously people are entering the room, some are staying there, and rest are going out] .. so tell me the code to calcul... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the difference between where and if
  • Ans. 

    The main difference between 'where' and 'if' is that 'where' is used for filtering data in SQL queries, while 'if' is used for conditional statements in programming languages.

    • WHERE clause is used in SQL to filter rows based on a specified condition, while IF statement is used in programming languages to execute a block of code based on a condition.

    • WHERE clause is used with SELECT, UPDATE, DELETE statements in SQL, whil...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the difference between sum and +
  • Ans. 

    Sum is a function that calculates the total of a set of numbers, while + is an operator that adds two numbers together.

    • Sum is a built-in function in many programming languages that calculates the total of a set of numbers.

    • + is an operator used to add two numbers together in mathematical operations.

    • Example: sum(1, 2, 3) = 6, 1 + 2 = 3

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is proc transpose/ what does the by do
  • Ans. 

    Proc transpose is a SAS procedure used to restructure data from a long format to a wide format.

    • Proc transpose is used to pivot data from rows to columns or vice versa.

    • The BY statement in proc transpose is used to specify one or more variables that define groups in the input data.

    • The BY statement is optional and is used to create separate output datasets for each BY group.

    • Example: proc transpose data=input_data out=outp...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Proc report/ which argument should be used to modify variables
  • Ans. 

    The argument used to modify variables in proc report is 'define'.

    • Use the 'define' statement in proc report to modify variables.

    • The 'define' statement allows you to customize the appearance and behavior of variables in the report.

    • You can use options like 'format', 'order', 'width', 'style', etc. within the 'define' statement.

    • Example: define age / display format=comma10. order=data;

    • Example: define gender / display style(

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is data step and what is proc step
  • Ans. 

    Data step is used to read, manipulate, and create datasets in SAS. Proc step is used to analyze and report on datasets.

    • Data step is used to read data from external sources, manipulate data, and create new datasets.

    • Proc step is used to analyze and report on datasets created in the data step.

    • Data step uses statements like SET, MERGE, IF-THEN, and OUTPUT to manipulate data.

    • Proc step uses procedures like PROC MEANS, PROC F...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - pay attention on some arguments

Skills evaluated in this interview

Statistical Programmer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. what is clinical Research and phases of Clinical trials
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Online interview 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Resume related questions
  • Q2. Erp related experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1) technologies impact on supply chain
2) Power bi related questions
3) How you handled difficult supplier

Purchasing Specialist Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. what are the various categories of materials?
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Merck interview questions for popular designations

 Data Analyst

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 Statistical Programmer

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 Therapy Manager

 (2)

 Assistant Store Manager

 (1)

 Associate Systems Engineer

 (1)

 Business Analyst

 (1)

 Intern

 (1)

 Pricing Specialist

 (1)

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

They will give a topic on the spot we need to talk about it

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They give some issue we need to answer what trouble shooting we have to perform
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About projects and achievements

Associate Systems Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Given string/sentence need to be reversed and the vowels need to be replaced with numbers from 1-9.In the reversed string replaced numbers should appear in descending order from left to right .If there are more than 9 vowels , numbering sho... read more
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Get interview-ready with Top Merck Interview Questions

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is BODS ?
  • Ans. 

    BODS stands for Business Objects Data Services, a data integration tool by SAP for ETL processes.

    • BODS is used for extracting, transforming, and loading data between different systems.

    • It can connect to various data sources like databases, applications, and files.

    • BODS allows for data quality management, data profiling, and metadata management.

    • It is commonly used for data migration, data warehousing, and data synchronizat...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why you are using BODS?
  • Ans. 

    I am using BODS for data integration, transformation, and loading tasks in SAP environments.

    • Efficiently integrates data from various sources

    • Transforms data to meet business requirements

    • Loads data into SAP systems for analysis and reporting

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good

Skills evaluated in this interview

SAP Bods Consultant Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Data services tools functionality and its usage like what are the uses of different transform, what was the source which you extracted and all
View answer (1)

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Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Nishant Deswal

posted on 19 Sep 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was a 90 mins round, and we have to do 85 questions. Coding was also a part of it.

Data Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Suppose there is a room in the office and X people enter room throughout the day, Y people leave throughout the day [continuously people are entering the room, some are staying there, and rest are going out] .. so tell me the code to calcul... read more
View answer (11)
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Firstly HR called and asked me if i was available on a certain day for interview when i went ahead to check my calendar she told me that if i am interested in job i have to be available for that specific t...

Statistical Programmer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. what is clinical Research and phases of Clinical trials
View answer (1)
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why you wanna change current organization
  • Q2. How you will add value to organization
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

About your situation handling

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Whats expectation in CTC
  • Ans. 

    Expectations in CTC refer to the salary package and benefits that an employee anticipates receiving from the organization.

    • CTC includes salary, bonuses, benefits, and perks offered by the employer.

    • Employees expect a competitive CTC package based on their qualifications and experience.

    • CTC may also include allowances, insurance coverage, and other financial incentives.

    • Expectations in CTC can vary based on industry standar

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Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Merck Therapy Manager interview:
  • Current product knowledge
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep motivated, be confident and make conversation simple and point to point.

Therapy Manager Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is the role of medical representative??
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How would you price an item ? What is your approach ?
  • Ans. 

    I would price an item by considering market demand, competition, cost of production, and desired profit margin.

    • Research market demand and competition to determine pricing strategy

    • Calculate cost of production including materials, labor, and overhead

    • Set a desired profit margin based on industry standards and company goals

    • Consider pricing strategies such as cost-plus pricing, value-based pricing, or competitive pricing

    • Reg...

  • Answered by AI

Pricing Specialist Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How would you price an item ? What is your approach ?
View answer (1)

Merck Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Merck interview?
Merck interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Merck interview process are Technical, HR and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Merck 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 Merck. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Merck expect are Healthcare, Project Management, Pharma, Analytical and Python.
What are the top questions asked in Merck interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Merck interview -

  1. proc report/ which argument should be used to modify variab...read more
  2. How would you price an item ? What is your approac...read more
  3. How you will manage multiple initiativ...read more

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27%
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