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Updated 27 Feb 2025

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Scrum Master Interview Questions & Answers

user image PP Pandey

posted on 2 May 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. ROAM matrix and risk mitigation approach
  • Q2. Difference between DOR, DOD And acceptance criteria
  • Ans. 

    DOR defines what needs to be done, DOD defines when it is done, and acceptance criteria defines how it is done.

    • Definition of Ready (DOR) specifies when a product backlog item is ready to be worked on

    • Definition of Done (DOD) specifies the criteria that a product increment must meet to be considered complete

    • Acceptance criteria are specific conditions that a product or feature must meet to be accepted by the stakeholders

    • D...

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  • Q3. Situational questions on team management
  • Q4. Situational questions on conflict management
  • Q5. Release management and planning

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Know the basics and you will be good. Go thoroughly through the job description.

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Q1. If a developer who was working on a critical user story suddenly goes on emergency medical leave. how will you deal with the situation?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is p value
  • Ans. 

    The p value is a statistical measure that helps determine the significance of results in hypothesis testing.

    • The p value is the probability of obtaining results as extreme as the observed results, assuming the null hypothesis is true.

    • A p value of less than 0.05 is typically considered statistically significant, indicating that the null hypothesis can be rejected.

    • A p value greater than 0.05 suggests that the results are ...

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  • Q2. Explain previous project
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is machine learning
  • Ans. 

    Machine learning is a branch of artificial intelligence that involves developing algorithms and models that enable computers to learn from and make predictions or decisions based on data.

    • Machine learning involves training algorithms to recognize patterns in data and make predictions or decisions without being explicitly programmed.

    • Common machine learning techniques include supervised learning, unsupervised learning, an...

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  • Q2. What is deel learning
  • Ans. 

    Deep learning is a subset of machine learning that uses neural networks to learn from large amounts of data.

    • Utilizes neural networks to learn complex patterns in data

    • Requires large amounts of data for training

    • Used in various applications such as image and speech recognition

    • Examples include convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and recurrent neural networks (RNNs)

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Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do u want to join pwc

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Top PwC Associate Consultant Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What are the current Renewable Energy schemes that are now being imlemented in India ?
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Associate Consultant Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. There are 2 cricket teams, A and B, with 11 players each. If every player of team A shakes hands with every player of team B(once), what will be the total number of handshakes?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sql based questions and python
  • Q2. Questions on project from resume
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sql based question
  • Q2. Joins, where, having
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. I didn't get chance for HR round

Lead Consultant Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Pdc emulator and errors how it can be fixed, how to work on VMware disk consolidation error, types for migration which I was involved and issue seen example cross over migration and aws SMS connector, azure sso
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Tax Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Nov 2024

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

Normally easy question

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
  • Q2. Why pwc, why i hire you

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be prepared

Top PwC Tax Associate Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is the accounting procedure for Bad debts
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Tax Associate Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. 1- Difference between Traditional IRA VS Roth IRA 2- What is Sch H? 3- Suppose in sch C if the net loss is $10,000 which includes home office expenses of $5000 then how much home office expenses can be deducted? 4- Liability vs Provision? 5... read more
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Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 16 Jan 2025

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Previous work experience about Contract management and ERP

Top PwC Associate Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Create a table with specified columns Alter the table and add new columns Create another table with help of existing tables Write a query which uses group by clause Write a query which uses having clause
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Q1. What is mean of TTR & why required for powder coating process ?
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Data Scientist Interview Questions & Answers

user image Hemant Yadav

posted on 7 Nov 2024

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Combination logic on python

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain classification
  • Ans. 

    Classification is a machine learning technique used to categorize data into different classes or categories based on past observations.

    • Classification involves training a model on labeled data to predict the class of new, unseen data points.

    • Common algorithms for classification include logistic regression, decision trees, support vector machines, and k-nearest neighbors.

    • Examples of classification tasks include spam email...

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Data Scientist Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Special Sum of ArrayYou have been given an array/list ‘arr’ of length ‘N’, which contains single digit elements at every index. Your task is to return the sum of all elements of the array. But the final sum should also be a single digit. To... read more
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Associate2 Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Nov 2023

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

PPT assignment was given to edit

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you see yourself in handling pressured situation?
  • Q2. Tell us about a work that makes you feel proud of yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please do not join SDC Kolkata's DDC or D&M team unless you are comfortable in working at Night shifts (Rotational).

Top PwC Associate2 Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. 6.how you will perform test of control,Audit of trade receivables.
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Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 3 Jul 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why you want to change job?
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth.

    • Looking for a new challenge to expand my skills and knowledge

    • Seeking opportunities for career advancement

    • Interested in working in a different industry or with a different team

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  • Q2. Why you want to join PwC?
  • Ans. 

    I want to join PwC because of its reputation for excellence, opportunities for growth, and diverse client base.

    • PwC is known for its high standards of excellence in the industry

    • I am attracted to the opportunities for professional growth and development at PwC

    • The diverse client base at PwC would provide me with valuable experience and exposure

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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Experience in internal auditing & internal controls
  • Ans. 

    I have 3 years of experience in internal auditing and internal controls.

    • Conducted regular audits to assess compliance with internal policies and procedures

    • Identified weaknesses in internal controls and recommended improvements

    • Implemented new control measures to mitigate risks and enhance efficiency

    • Collaborated with various departments to ensure adherence to audit findings

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  • Q2. Procure to pay process & their risk and mitigation of risk
  • Ans. 

    The procure to pay process involves purchasing goods or services, receiving them, and paying for them. Risks include fraud, errors, and delays.

    • Key risks in the procure to pay process include fraud, such as invoice fraud or payment fraud.

    • Errors in processing orders, receiving goods, or making payments can also pose risks.

    • Delays in any step of the process can impact cash flow and supplier relationships.

    • Mitigation strateg...

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Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Current Salary Expectations?
  • Q2. When can you join?
  • Ans. 

    I can join within two weeks of receiving an offer.

    • I can start within two weeks of receiving an offer.

    • I need to give notice at my current job before starting.

    • I have some pre-planned commitments that I need to wrap up before joining.

    • I am flexible with the start date if needed.

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Stay confident while appearing for interview they look for confidence. All the best

Top PwC Associate Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Create a table with specified columns Alter the table and add new columns Create another table with help of existing tables Write a query which uses group by clause Write a query which uses having clause
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Associate Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is mean of TTR & why required for powder coating process ?
View answer (17)
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is materiality
  • Ans. 

    Materiality refers to the significance or importance of information in relation to a decision or financial statement.

    • Materiality is a concept used in auditing to determine the impact of misstatements on financial statements.

    • It involves assessing whether a misstatement could influence the economic decisions of users based on the size or nature of the item.

    • Materiality is subjective and depends on the judgment of the audi...

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  • Q2. How to audit trade receivables
  • Ans. 

    Auditing trade receivables involves verifying the accuracy and existence of amounts owed by customers.

    • Confirming the existence of trade receivables by sending confirmations to customers

    • Reviewing sales contracts and invoices to ensure proper recognition of revenue

    • Analyzing aging reports to identify any potential bad debts

    • Testing the allowance for doubtful accounts to ensure it is adequate

    • Reconciling trade receivables to

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Top PwC Senior Associate Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is Materiality, How to decide Materiality , who decide what will be the level of Materiality ?
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Senior Associate Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. On an average, how many invoices can you process in a day?
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Describe your project
  • Ans. 

    Developed a customer relationship management system for a large retail company

    • Implemented a database to store customer information and purchase history

    • Designed a user-friendly interface for employees to access and update customer data

    • Integrated email marketing tools to send personalized promotions to customers

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  • Q2. What are your strengths and weakness

Top PwC Senior Consultant Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What are the key points that defines a perfect user story?.. how important is acceptance criteria?
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Senior Consultant Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. 1. What's the use of update sets and how do you move update set from one instance to another? Once you imported the update set, what will you do? To check the customisations, You need to do open the update set and do something. What is that... read more
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PwC Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PwC interview?
PwC interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the PwC interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for PwC 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 PwC. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at PwC expect are Leadership Development, Consulting, Risk Management, Operations and Management.
What are the top questions asked in PwC interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the PwC interview -

  1. What is Materiality, How to decide Materiality , who decide what will be the l...read more
  2. 3- If you have received 2 mails from PwC with same name how will you identify t...read more
  3. 1. How are the fixed income products valued in accordance with the Prudential n...read more
How long is the PwC interview process?

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

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