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Updated 30 Aug 2015

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Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Take one product you like. And, tell me why you like it
  • Ans. 

    I like the iPhone because of its sleek design and user-friendly interface.

    • Sleek and modern design

    • Intuitive and user-friendly interface

    • High-quality camera and display

    • Seamless integration with other Apple products

    • Regular software updates for improved performance and security

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. If you are the manager of the app, how will you create a metric system to keep track of progress?
  • Ans. 

    Create a metric system to track progress of app as a manager.

    • Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) such as user acquisition, retention, engagement, and revenue

    • Set specific goals for each KPI and track progress regularly

    • Use analytics tools to gather data and generate reports

    • Analyze data to identify areas for improvement and make data-driven decisions

    • Communicate progress and insights to stakeholders regularly

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Start-up experience counts.
Tips: Try to look and present everything from a product perspective.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: I took Ola Cabs app. Explained why it adds value to our lives.
Tips: Try looking at things from a user perspective and from a designer perspective .

Skill Tips: Understanding of existing systems (user/ consumer, customer,services, products, values, maker)
Skills: Creativity, Articulation, Break down analysis, , , , ,
College Name: IIT MADRAS

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(7 Questions)

  • Q1. Resume based questions
  • Q2. Why product management
  • Ans. 

    Passion for creating innovative products and solving customer problems drives me towards product management.

    • Passion for innovation and problem-solving

    • Opportunity to work cross-functionally with various teams

    • Desire to make a positive impact on customers' lives

    • Enjoyment of the strategic and creative aspects of product development

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the difference between indiamart and Flipkart/amazon
  • Ans. 

    Indiamart is a B2B marketplace connecting buyers and sellers, while Flipkart/Amazon are B2C e-commerce platforms.

    • Indiamart focuses on connecting businesses for bulk purchases, while Flipkart/Amazon cater to individual consumers.

    • Indiamart offers a wide range of products across industries, while Flipkart/Amazon focus on retail consumer goods.

    • Indiamart allows businesses to negotiate prices directly with sellers, while Fli...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Product design and improvement - What is your favourite app? (YT) how will you increase subscription of yt premium.
  • Ans. 

    My favorite app is YouTube. To increase subscriptions to YouTube Premium, I would focus on exclusive content, personalized recommendations, and bundle deals.

    • Create exclusive content only available to YouTube Premium subscribers

    • Improve personalized recommendations to showcase the value of Premium features

    • Offer bundle deals with other popular services like music streaming platforms

    • Promote the benefits of ad-free viewing,

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Guesstimates - suppose there are 2 crore people in Delhi, guess the number of personal. The vehicles are strictly for personal use only
  • Ans. 

    I would estimate around 50 lakh personal vehicles in Delhi based on average household size and car ownership rates.

    • Consider average household size in Delhi (around 4 people per household)

    • Look at car ownership rates in Delhi (around 30% of households own a car)

    • Calculate number of households in Delhi (2 crore people / 4 people per household)

    • Estimate number of personal vehicles based on car ownership rates

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Root cause analysis - You are loosing users ok YT and the active users have declined from 5L to 2L.
  • Ans. 

    The decline in active users on YT from 5L to 2L may be due to various factors such as changes in algorithms, competition from other platforms, or lack of engaging content.

    • Conduct a user survey to gather feedback on why they are using YT less

    • Analyze the competition to see if users are migrating to other platforms

    • Review recent changes in YT algorithms that may have affected user engagement

    • Evaluate the quality and relevan...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Where are you from
  • Ans. 

    I am from a small town in the Midwest called Springfield.

    • I grew up in a close-knit community surrounded by farmland

    • The town had a population of around 10,000 people

    • I attended the local high school and participated in various community events

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction about myself
  • Ans. 

    I am a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a background in marketing and a passion for product development.

    • Background in marketing

    • Passion for product development

    • Detail-oriented

    • Highly motivated

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Where are you from
  • Ans. 

    I am from a small town in the Midwest called Springfield.

    • I grew up in a close-knit community surrounded by farmland.

    • My hometown is known for its annual county fair and local farmers market.

    • I have fond memories of playing in the town park and attending high school football games.

    • Despite its small size, Springfield has a strong sense of community and pride.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why join indiamart
  • Ans. 

    Joining IndiaMART offers a dynamic work environment, opportunities for growth, and a chance to be part of a leading B2B marketplace.

    • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and innovative industry

    • Chance to contribute to the growth of a leading B2B marketplace

    • Dynamic work environment with room for career advancement

    • Access to a wide network of businesses and professionals

    • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and so

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. More discussion like question on profile and cultural fit.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learn on product development/improvement, RCA, guesstimates and be through with your resume
Exponent or pm school on yt can help

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. General knowledge
  • Q2. Amazon
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Your product breakdown
  • Q2. Zomato conversion has dropped by 20% all of a sudden. you're the CEO what will you do?
  • Q3. You have innovated a teleprompter machine, create a GTM strategy for the same.
  • Q4. You are the PM of navigation in Google Maps. What is your north star metric

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - HR is highly volatile. Should be careful. After R1, they told me I qualified and then ghosted me for a while, whilst saying that they are on leave / unavailable. And ultimately responded that the opening is no longer available.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Exploratory round 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Resume based, explain previous project, 2 short problem discussion - one on routing and another based on A/B testing
Round 2 - Problem solving 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Resume and previous experience
  • Q2. Case study - add a new feature like a voice assistance/translator to Byju's app. How will you go about it?
Round 3 - Product Management 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Case study - Think of your favourite non digital product. Why I like it?
  • Ans. 

    My favorite non-digital product is my Moleskine notebook.

    • I like the feel of the high-quality paper and the durability of the cover.

    • It allows me to jot down ideas, sketches, and notes wherever I go.

    • The simple design and compact size make it easy to carry around.

    • It helps me stay organized and creative in a tangible way.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Follow up - If I have to design it in a new way. What and how will I do that?
  • Q3. Follow up - Present a product pitch to the business stakeholders about your product. "I could not perform strongly here. Hence, rejected"

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - think on your feat. Communicate your thoughts well. They will cross question a lot but need to justify your logic.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Talk about some products you have worked on
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on a variety of products including consumer electronics, automotive parts, and household appliances.

    • Managed production of smartphones for a leading tech company

    • Oversaw manufacturing of car components for a major automotive supplier

    • Coordinated production of kitchen appliances for a popular home goods brand

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why do you think you are user first?
  • Ans. 

    I prioritize the needs and preferences of the end users in all aspects of production.

    • I conduct user research to understand their needs and preferences

    • I involve users in the design and testing process

    • I prioritize user feedback and iterate on products based on their input

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Case Study 

Random things , impossible things.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to make product better?
  • Ans. 

    To make a product better, gather feedback from users, analyze data, prioritize features, and iterate on improvements.

    • Gather feedback from users through surveys, interviews, and usability testing.

    • Analyze data such as user behavior, engagement metrics, and customer support tickets to identify pain points and areas for improvement.

    • Prioritize features based on impact, feasibility, and user needs.

    • Iterate on improvements thr...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you set ROI etc
  • Ans. 

    Setting ROI involves analyzing costs and benefits to determine the return on investment for a product or project.

    • Identify key metrics for measuring ROI, such as revenue generated, cost savings, or customer acquisition costs.

    • Calculate the initial investment and ongoing costs associated with the product or project.

    • Estimate the potential revenue or savings that the product or project will generate over a specific period o...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please don't join, you will be less valued and senior pm are the top players they won't let you to work too.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How will you improve uber ride experience
  • Ans. 

    By implementing features such as real-time driver ratings, personalized recommendations, and improved driver training programs.

    • Implement real-time driver ratings to ensure quality service

    • Offer personalized recommendations based on user preferences and past rides

    • Enhance driver training programs to improve professionalism and customer service

    • Introduce in-app feedback system for continuous improvement

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How would you increase the conversion rate on Call Now button on JD listings?
  • Ans. 

    To increase conversion rate on Call Now button on JD listings, focus on improving visibility, adding compelling call-to-action, optimizing for mobile, and testing different placements.

    • Improve visibility of the Call Now button by making it stand out with contrasting colors or larger size

    • Add a compelling call-to-action next to the button, such as 'Call now for a free consultation'

    • Optimize the button for mobile users by e...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Walk me through your profile, experience and impact you have been able to deliver?
  • Ans. 

    Experienced product manager with a track record of delivering impactful results.

    • Over 5 years of experience in product management roles

    • Led cross-functional teams to successfully launch 3 new products, resulting in a 20% increase in revenue

    • Implemented customer feedback system that led to a 15% improvement in customer satisfaction

    • Developed and executed product roadmap that resulted in a 30% increase in user engagement

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join expedia

Times Internet Interview FAQs

How to prepare for Times Internet Assistant Product Manager 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 Times Internet. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Times Internet expect are B2C, Internet, Product Development, Product Launch and Product Management.

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