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Updated 13 Aug 2021

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Scientist Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 13 Aug 2021

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Previous job, projects, core subject questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Tough Interview to crack, but a great experience.

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Why should we hire you

I appeared for an interview in Sep 2017.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: We started off with introductions and then started the group discussions. One guy was very hyper excited and didn't let anyone else speak initially.
Tips: Put relevant points and don't be hyper.
Duration: 15 minutes

College Name: SRM University

Officer Interview Questions & Answers

Indian Navy user image Arun Kumar Verma

posted on 15 Feb 2022

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Round 1 consist of quantitative aptitude (intermediate level), one picture perception test (PPT) followed by group discussion based on the PPT held earlier, wherein all candidates are divided into groups of 20-30 each. Round 1 is a screening round, hence, at least 75% (sometimes entire group) of the candidates from each group gets screened out.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me your biggest strengths and weakness?
  • Ans. 

    My biggest strength is my leadership skills and my biggest weakness is my tendency to be overly critical of myself.

    • Strength: Leadership skills - I have a natural ability to inspire and motivate others, and I excel in guiding teams towards achieving goals.

    • Weakness: Self-criticism - I tend to be too hard on myself and set high standards, which can sometimes lead to self-doubt and unnecessary stress.

    • Example: In my previou...

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  • Q2. Tell me about and event that you think you have made someone proud?
  • Ans. 

    I made my younger sister proud by helping her win a science fair competition.

    • Assisted my younger sister in her science fair project

    • Provided guidance and support throughout the project

    • Helped her understand complex scientific concepts

    • Encouraged her to present confidently and effectively

    • Celebrated her success and praised her hard work

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Round 2 is composition of multiple phases wherein, screened in candidates are tested and evaluated for OLQs (Officer Like Qualities) over a period of 04 days by putting them under specially designed tasks viz. Group Discussions, Group Tasks, Group Planning, Command Task, Psychological Tests and PI (Personal Interview). The results are announced on the last day.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

What is DBa role do when they find out issue on tablepsace

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is oracle database?
  • Ans. 

    Oracle database is a relational database management system developed by Oracle Corporation.

    • Oracle database is used for storing and managing data in a structured format.

    • It supports SQL as a query language for accessing and manipulating data.

    • Oracle database offers features like data security, scalability, and high availability.

    • Examples of Oracle database editions include Oracle Database Standard Edition, Enterprise Editi

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  • Q2. Expain oracle database architecture?
  • Ans. 

    Oracle database architecture is a multi-tiered system with components like client, server, and storage.

    • Consists of physical and logical structures

    • Includes processes like SQL processing, memory management, and I/O management

    • Client communicates with server through SQL*Net

    • Server manages data storage and retrieval

    • Storage includes data files, control files, and redo log files

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good

Skills evaluated in this interview

Intern Interview Questions & Answers

Nhai user image Anonymous

posted on 18 Mar 2022

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 2 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 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Asking about technical questions related to highway geometric design
  • Q2. What is the tests conducted on cement , concrete, aggregates and bitumen?
  • Ans. 

    Various tests are conducted on cement, concrete, aggregates, and bitumen to ensure their quality and durability.

    • Cement tests include fineness, setting time, compressive strength, and soundness tests.

    • Concrete tests include slump test, compressive strength test, and water absorption test.

    • Aggregates tests include sieve analysis, specific gravity, and water absorption test.

    • Bitumen tests include penetration test, softening ...

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  • Q3. What is field tests performed and how you find out deflection on the pavement surface?
  • Ans. 

    Field tests are performed to measure the strength and deflection of pavement surfaces.

    • Field tests involve using specialized equipment to measure the pavement's response to a load.

    • One common test is the Falling Weight Deflectometer (FWD), which drops a weight onto the pavement and measures the resulting deflection.

    • Other tests include the Benkelman Beam and the Dynaflect.

    • Deflection is a measure of how much the pavement s...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - NHAI completely technical field , so accordingly we have to prepare about our technical core subject basics and mainly focus on highways construction process, traffic engineering(highway volume count , traffic signs, geometric design etc.,) and also knowing about the complete material test processes which ever we have required in construction of pavements; example:- cement , concrete, aggregates and bitumen .(rigid and flexible pavements)

Intern Interview Questions & Answers

Nhai user image Anonymous

posted on 8 Mar 2023

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There were 4 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Moderate level of exam, had negative marking.

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Global warming was the topic, group of 10 members.

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1.Depth of a slab? 2.What ja pile foundation? 3.What are tests on bitumen?
  • Ans. 

    Questions related to civil engineering and construction materials.

    • Depth of a slab refers to the thickness of the concrete slab used in construction.

    • Pile foundation is a type of deep foundation used to transfer the load of a structure to a deeper level.

    • Tests on bitumen include penetration test, softening point test, ductility test, and flash point test.

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  • Q2. What are your hobbies?
  • Ans. 

    My hobbies include reading, playing guitar, and hiking.

    • Reading: I enjoy reading books from various genres, such as fiction, science fiction, and self-help.

    • Playing guitar: I have been playing guitar for several years and enjoy learning and playing different songs.

    • Hiking: I love exploring nature and going on hikes to discover new trails and beautiful landscapes.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on your preparation more, results are by products.

Intern Interview Questions & Answers

BECIL user image Anonymous

posted on 6 Mar 2024

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basics Maths and basics reasoning

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do study the basics
Interview experience
4
Good
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 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Projects done yet, Coding Algo

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. DSA ALGO IN C++
  • Ans. 

    Data Structures and Algorithms in C++

    • Learn basic data structures like arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, and graphs

    • Understand sorting and searching algorithms such as bubble sort, quick sort, binary search, etc.

    • Practice solving coding problems on platforms like LeetCode or HackerRank

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Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 2 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 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to the Internship in the UN?
  • Q2. Walk us through your CV.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be natural. Offer behavioural answers to questions.

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