Vanderlande Industries Engineer Trainee Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Q1. Bms basic and design related questions?
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Q2. HR round discuss about pay and joining.
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After the resume screening, the shortlisted candidates were sent a link to the test which was scheduled a few days later. The test had 2 sections - Technical and Aptitude MCQs, and a Coding section.

The Coding test had 2 easy-medium level questions. They were fairly easy to complete, and I successfully passed all test-cases.

Q1. Tell me about any of the projects on your resume.
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Q2. Explain the working of Bubble Sort (I had to pen down the pseudo-code, but others were asked to write the code as well).
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Q3. Explain the working of Insertion Sort.
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Insertion Sort is a simple sorting algorithm that builds the final sorted array one item at a time.
• Start from the second element and compare it with the previous elements to find its correct position in the sorted array.

• Repeat this process for all elements in the array.

• Example: Given array of strings ['banana', 'apple', 'orange'], after insertion sort it becomes ['apple', 'banana', 'orange'].
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Q4. How would you find the maximum and second-maximum numbers in an array? (Pseudo-code)
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Use a loop to iterate through the array and keep track of the maximum and second-maximum numbers.
• Initialize two variables to store the maximum and second-maximum numbers.

• Iterate through the array and update the variables accordingly.

• Handle edge cases like when the array has less than two elements.
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Q5. Write the query to execute a left-join on two tables - I was shown a database with a few tables defined.
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Q6. What do you understand by the phrase 'pass-by-value'?
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Pass-by-value is a method of passing arguments to a function where the actual value of the argument is copied to a new variable.
• In pass-by-value, a copy of the actual value of the argument is passed to the function.

• Any changes made to the parameter inside the function do not affect the original value outside the function.

• Primitive data types like integers, floats, and characters are typically passed by value.

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Q7. If you're given two CSV files, containing 2 columns each, how would you merge the two files using Python?
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To merge two CSV files with 2 columns each in Python, use the pandas library.
• Import the pandas library

• Read the two CSV files into pandas DataFrames

• Merge the DataFrames using a common column as the key

• Save the merged DataFrame to a new CSV file
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Q8. Puzzle - A drawer contains 10 pairs each of red and blue socks. What is the minimum number of socks that should be picked to obtain at least 1 rightly colored pair?
Ans. 3, since there are only 2 colors of socks.
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Q9. Problem Solving - How would you reduce the vehicle congestion at a junction?
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To reduce vehicle congestion at a junction, implement traffic signal optimization, encourage public transportation, and create dedicated lanes for buses and bicycles.
• Implement traffic signal optimization to improve traffic flow and reduce wait times.

• Encourage the use of public transportation by providing incentives such as discounted fares or improved services.

• Create dedicated lanes for buses and bicycles to reduce the...read more
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Q1. What is your short-term plan in life?
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Q2. Reasons, if any, for the change in grades from high-school to university. (I went from a 95 aggregate in high-school, to a 85 aggregate in university)
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Q3. What is your preferred location and how would you adjust if you did not receive your preferred location?
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It was average yet time crunch was there

Q1. Fairly average, easy even at sime points
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Q2. Where do you internshiped tell me about yourself
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Q1. Technical questions regarding transformers
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Q2. Tell me about stand alone systems
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Stand alone systems are independent systems that operate without the need for external connections or dependencies.
• Stand alone systems do not require internet connectivity to function

• They are self-sufficient and can operate independently

• Examples include standalone computers, calculators, and offline software applications
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Q1. Will you be able to give your time
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It was only an aptitude test with no coding questions, although there were some pseudo codes and mostly consisted of aptitude

Q1. Was asked mostly questions on SQL and then the projects and some pseudocode
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30 minute 30 questions including verbal and quantitative aptitude

Q1. Basic level technical questions related to mechanical engineering
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Q1. General level questions regarding topics in the resume
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Q1. What is the location you are willing to join
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Q1. Textiles related question ?
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Q2. HR question asked in my interviw
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Q1. 3-2-1 principal Diff between front wheel drive and rear wheel drive Gd & t symbols Questions related to sheet metal design
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The 3-2-1 principle is a fundamental concept in engineering design. Front wheel drive and rear wheel drive have different layouts and performance characteristics. GD&T symbols are used for precise communication in engineering drawings. Sheet metal design involves creating components from thin metal sheets.
• The 3-2-1 principle states that a part must be constrained in at least 3 directions to prevent translation, 2 direc...read more
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Q1. Based on experience
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Q1. About previous work relevant motor calculation
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