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Updated 4 Oct 2024

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Indeed and was interviewed in May 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 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why opting for this role?
  • Q2. Flexible for random off days
  • Ans. 

    I am flexible and open to taking random off days as needed.

    • I am willing to adjust my schedule for random off days

    • I understand the importance of flexibility in this role

    • I can easily adapt to changes in the work schedule

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Comfortable with this role

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident

Test Administrator Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Past experience in same field (online examination)
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How to break down a monolithic system into a microservice architecture
  • Ans. 

    Breaking down a monolithic system into microservices involves identifying bounded contexts, defining service boundaries, and implementing communication between services.

    • Identify bounded contexts within the monolithic system

    • Define service boundaries based on identified contexts

    • Implement communication between microservices using APIs or messaging systems

    • Decompose the monolithic system into smaller, independent services

    • Us...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Practices needed to be followed when a system migrated to a cloud from on prem
  • Ans. 

    Best practices for migrating a system from on-premises to the cloud

    • Assess current on-premises system for compatibility with cloud environment

    • Plan for data migration and ensure data security during transfer

    • Implement proper monitoring and management tools for the cloud environment

    • Train staff on new cloud technologies and best practices

    • Regularly review and optimize cloud resources to ensure cost-effectiveness

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Technical Specialist Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What are the features of Solar wind which you are aware of?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

Leetcode questions on Java, Go

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Theory based questions

Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

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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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 4 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 - Grammar test 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Grammar questions like fill in the blanks and correct the mistakes
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They simply asked about experience and if I know microsoft office and html basic but dont worry about html they will teach
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary and expectations and personal information

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Q1. What is the process from the manuscript stage to STP?
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UI Developer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 31 Mar 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Write program on jQuery to move the square which is created using css

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Asked about previous year of experience nd projects
  • Q2. JQuery dynamic moving item using keyboard
  • Ans. 

    jQuery can be used to move items dynamically using keyboard events.

    • Use keydown event to detect keyboard input

    • Use CSS position property to move the item

    • Use jQuery animate() method to add animation to the movement

    • Example: https://codepen.io/pen/?&editable=true&editors=101

    • Example: https://www.w3schools.com/jquery/tryit.asp?filename=tryjquery_event_keydown_moveball

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepare for coding in detail , it will be direct system test

Skills evaluated in this interview

UI Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Create 10 no. of Checkboxes in javascript and on-checked checkboxes count should be show at below. as you will un-check the checkbox count should also change. so means to say checked checkbox count should be print.
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About yourself and how do you feel you are fit for this role
  • Q2. Previous company experience and what you learned from there
Round 3 - Case Study 

Contact based case analysis, understand the law terms

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Excel, vlookup, concat, pivot table, X look up and mathematical aptitude

Assistant Manager Finance & Accounts Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Can you please wait for 5 days to get your Reliving letter?
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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jul 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Why do you want to join Pearson?
  • Q2. Excel test and contract comprehension test was asked to perform.
  • Q3. Personal Background questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be positive. Have good communication skills- Verbal & Written. Be confident. Have your basics right. Set clear goals.

Assistant Manager/Manager -(Technical) Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What are main hydraulic problems you met during your work?
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Associate Media Editor Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 12 Sep 2022

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - Assignment 

English test would be conducted.

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussions regarding role and opportunities

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - No comments regarding the interview process. Just try being amazing with the language.

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

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - Assignment 

WRITTEN TEST IS HARD BUT FOR EXPERIENCE CANDIATES GOOD

Round 2 - Demo 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. DEMO ON PREPRED TOPIC
  • Q2. GROUP DISCUSSION
  • Q3. QUESTIONS ON TOPIC
  • Q4. END TO END QUESTION
  • Q5. OVERALL IDEA ABOUT TOPIC

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - MANAGEMENT IS GOOD BUT OFFICE POLITICS BEWARE
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Nov 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What programming languages are you proficient in?
  • Ans. 

    I am proficient in programming languages such as Java, Python, and SQL.

    • Java

    • Python

    • SQL

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the definition of an operating system?
  • Ans. 

    An operating system is a software that manages computer hardware and provides services for computer programs.

    • Manages computer hardware resources such as memory, CPU, and storage

    • Provides a user interface for interacting with the computer

    • Supports running applications and managing processes

    • Examples include Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)?
  • Ans. 

    SDLC is a process used by software development teams to design, develop, and test high-quality software.

    • SDLC is a structured process that divides software development into distinct phases.

    • Common phases include planning, analysis, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance.

    • Each phase has specific goals and deliverables to ensure the quality and success of the software.

    • Examples of SDLC models include Waterfall, Agi

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is an array in programming?
  • Ans. 

    An array in programming is a data structure that stores a collection of elements of the same type in a contiguous block of memory.

    • Arrays are used to store multiple values under a single variable name.

    • Elements in an array are accessed by their index, starting from 0.

    • Example: string[] names = {"Alice", "Bob", "Charlie"};

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is an interface in programming?
  • Ans. 

    An interface in programming defines a set of methods that a class must implement.

    • An interface acts as a contract between a class and the outside world.

    • It specifies what methods a class must have, but does not provide the implementation.

    • Classes can implement multiple interfaces in Java.

    • Example: 'Runnable' interface in Java requires implementing the 'run' method.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - This feature was formerly known as Nearby Share. If you still see Nearby Share on some devices, Quick Share will continue to function. Quick Share is available on devices running Android 6 or higher, Chromebooks, and select Windows devices through an application.

Pearson Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Pearson interview?
Pearson interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Pearson interview process are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and Assignment.
How to prepare for Pearson 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 Pearson. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Pearson expect are Sales, Key Account Management, Educational Sales, Marketing and B2B Sales.
What are the top questions asked in Pearson interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Pearson interview -

  1. How to break down a monolithic system into a microservice architect...read more
  2. Practices needed to be followed when a system migrated to a cloud from on p...read more
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