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<h2>Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, (Gujarat) Interview<h2>
> panel member 1:
>
> Q:what are u doing?.
> Q:Billing..eh? Dont u think its very far away from what u have studied .
> A:Not exactly,we use knowledge learnt in college.
> Qwhat princlples of computer science are u using in your company?
> A principles of software engineering
> Qwhat is that...i dont understand that..please explain.
> A We follow the software engg process model...like we do requirements
> analysis...
> Q(Interrupting) Have u done requirements analysis?have u discussed with
the
> client?I dont want what your company is doing,i want to
> know what you are doing
> A:I joined when the project was in testing phase...so i do testing and bug
> fixing.
> Q:so,tell me what principles of computer science are u using in testing.
> A:I am using principles of testing.
> Q:what are those.?
> Ai talked about full branch coverage and psychology of testing)
> Q:whats all that i dont understand...
> (at this point it got too much..i mean too much of interruption...just
kept
> saying no to whatever i was trying to say..and kept
> on asking me to explain properly...even though i was doing just
> that...maybe he was trying to stress me out...luckily i maintained my cool
> throughout the interview.)
>
> Q:OK,take this sheet of paper and write an algorithm for sorting.
> A:I started writing bubblesort algorithm in plain english...
> Q:what are u doing?writing an essay?
> A:No.sir u asked me for an algorithm and i am writing it in form of steps
in
> simple english
> Q:cant u write a flow chart?
> A:yes sir,but this is one of the ways it can be written.
> Q:Now,explain it to me
> A:let us consider an example
> Q:NO,i dont want an example..explain without it.
> Ai start explaining..i mention about indices somewhere)
> Q:what is an index.explain
> A:i explained in a very simple way(just like i would teach a child)
> Qk,tell me how many exhanges are there?
> A:answered correctly
> Qont you have a better algorithm?
> A:yes sir,(i talked about the improved bubble sort algorithm(passes in
> opposite directions) )
> If you want a still faster algorithm,there is quicksort..do u want me
to
> explain it?
> Q:No,thats enough
> Now,the lady takes over.
>
> Q:Ok,******...i just saw that u have scored 100 out of 100 in your
10th
> std and 99 in your 12th in mathematics.You must be very
> good at mathematics
> A:I like mathematics.I used to do well in mathematics....in fact i was
part
> of the karnataka math olympiad team that participated in the
> indian national math olympiad.
> Q:what was your position in the karnataka regional math olympiad?
> A:19th
> Qk,i see you have scored 91 in your social sciences paper in 10th std..u
> must be good at it..right?
> Ai only smile)
> Q:Ok,tell me what are fjords
> A:answered correctly
> Q:where do u find them?
> A:answered correclty(initially i said u can find them on the coast of
GReat
> britain and later told her that the best example would be
> scandinavia.)
> Q:correct. (she asked me to draw some diagram...related to watersheds)
> A:dont know..
> Q:what is autonomous nervous system?
> A:answered correctly.
> (that was all she asked)
>
> member 3:
>
> Q:what is WTO?
> A:answered correctly
> Q:when was it founded?
> A:dont know
> Q:what is IMF?
> A:answered correctly.
> Q:what is the difference between WTO and IMF?
> A:answered correctly
> Q:how does the IMF get money for financing its schemes
> A:answered correctly
> Q:what is G7 ?
> A:answered correctly
> Q:can u name the countries of G7
> A:usa,uk,france,germany,italy,japan,canada
> Q:what is the percapita income of usa,china and india
> Aindia s was bang on target..but gave approximate values for china and
> usa)
> Q:what is happening to japan's economy right now?
> A:dont know
> Q:what about sri lanka?
> A:dont know.
> Qk,you must be good at math..let me ask u a few questions..
> what is a point of inflection?
> A:answered correctly
> Q:draw a graph which has a point of inflection
> A:i drew a straight line an told him that every point on it is a point of
> inflection.
> Q:now draw a graph which has maxima ,minima and point of inflection
> A:was able to draw
> Q:where is the minima?
> A:showed him.
> Q:what is cramer's rule?
> A:answered correctly.
> Q:draw the graph of a rectangular hyperbola
> A:drew it correctly
> Q:do the ends of the line become parallel to the axes
> A:they meet the axes at infinity.
> Q:why is it called a rectangular hyperbola?
> A:i dont know
> Q:what is descartes rule..in algebra.?
> A:dont know
> Q:thats all i think,please fill up these two fields in your app form
> (i do it)
> Q:where are your original markscards?
> A:i havent brought them..you had not asked in your letter.
> Q:no,we had asked..
> Apolitely) no sir you havent
> Q:show me the letter
> (i gave him the call letter)
> Qquickly looks at it and gives it back to me)Read properly,Read "C".
> A:no sir,it is for extra curriculars not marks cards(i read out the line
> aloud)
> Q(takes back the letter and keeps reading it hoping to find something)
> A(i wait patiently
> panel member 1:
>
> Q:what are u doing?.
> Q:Billing..eh? Dont u think its very far away from what u have studied .
> A:Not exactly,we use knowledge learnt in college.
> Qwhat princlples of computer science are u using in your company?
> A principles of software engineering
> Qwhat is that...i dont understand that..please explain.
> A We follow the software engg process model...like we do requirements
> analysis...
> Q(Interrupting) Have u done requirements analysis?have u discussed with
the
> client?I dont want what your company is doing,i want to
> know what you are doing
> A:I joined when the project was in testing phase...so i do testing and bug
> fixing.
> Q:so,tell me what principles of computer science are u using in testing.
> A:I am using principles of testing.
> Q:what are those.?
> Ai talked about full branch coverage and psychology of testing)
> Q:whats all that i dont understand...
> (at this point it got too much..i mean too much of interruption...just
kept
> saying no to whatever i was trying to say..and kept
> on asking me to explain properly...even though i was doing just
> that...maybe he was trying to stress me out...luckily i maintained my cool
> throughout the interview.)
>
> Q:OK,take this sheet of paper and write an algorithm for sorting.
> A:I started writing bubblesort algorithm in plain english...
> Q:what are u doing?writing an essay?
> A:No.sir u asked me for an algorithm and i am writing it in form of steps
in
> simple english
> Q:cant u write a flow chart?
> A:yes sir,but this is one of the ways it can be written.
> Q:Now,explain it to me
> A:let us consider an example
> Q:NO,i dont want an example..explain without it.
> Ai start explaining..i mention about indices somewhere)
> Q:what is an index.explain
> A:i explained in a very simple way(just like i would teach a child)
> Qk,tell me how many exhanges are there?
> A:answered correctly
> Qont you have a better algorithm?
> A:yes sir,(i talked about the improved bubble sort algorithm(passes in
> opposite directions) )
> If you want a still faster algorithm,there is quicksort..do u want me
to
> explain it?
> Q:No,thats enough
> Now,the lady takes over.
>
> Q:Ok,******...i just saw that u have scored 100 out of 100 in your
10th
> std and 99 in your 12th in mathematics.You must be very
> good at mathematics
> A:I like mathematics.I used to do well in mathematics....in fact i was
part
> of the karnataka math olympiad team that participated in the
> indian national math olympiad.
> Q:what was your position in the karnataka regional math olympiad?
> A:19th
> Qk,i see you have scored 91 in your social sciences paper in 10th std..u
> must be good at it..right?
> Ai only smile)
> Q:Ok,tell me what are fjords
> A:answered correctly
> Q:where do u find them?
> A:answered correclty(initially i said u can find them on the coast of
GReat
> britain and later told her that the best example would be
> scandinavia.)
> Q:correct. (she asked me to draw some diagram...related to watersheds)
> A:dont know..
> Q:what is autonomous nervous system?
> A:answered correctly.
> (that was all she asked)
>
> member 3:
>
> Q:what is WTO?
> A:answered correctly
> Q:when was it founded?
> A:dont know
> Q:what is IMF?
> A:answered correctly.
> Q:what is the difference between WTO and IMF?
> A:answered correctly
> Q:how does the IMF get money for financing its schemes
> A:answered correctly
> Q:what is G7 ?
> A:answered correctly
> Q:can u name the countries of G7
> A:usa,uk,france,germany,italy,japan,canada
> Q:what is the percapita income of usa,china and india
> Aindia s was bang on target..but gave approximate values for china and
> usa)
> Q:what is happening to japan's economy right now?
> A:dont know
> Q:what about sri lanka?
> A:dont know.
> Qk,you must be good at math..let me ask u a few questions..
> what is a point of inflection?
> A:answered correctly
> Q:draw a graph which has a point of inflection
> A:i drew a straight line an told him that every point on it is a point of
> inflection.
> Q:now draw a graph which has maxima ,minima and point of inflection
> A:was able to draw
> Q:where is the minima?
> A:showed him.
> Q:what is cramer's rule?
> A:answered correctly.
> Q:draw the graph of a rectangular hyperbola
> A:drew it correctly
> Q:do the ends of the line become parallel to the axes
> A:they meet the axes at infinity.
> Q:why is it called a rectangular hyperbola?
> A:i dont know
> Q:what is descartes rule..in algebra.?
> A:dont know
> Q:thats all i think,please fill up these two fields in your app form
> (i do it)
> Q:where are your original markscards?
> A:i havent brought them..you had not asked in your letter.
> Q:no,we had asked..
> Apolitely) no sir you havent
> Q:show me the letter
> (i gave him the call letter)
> Qquickly looks at it and gives it back to me)Read properly,Read "C".
> A:no sir,it is for extra curriculars not marks cards(i read out the line
> aloud)
> Q(takes back the letter and keeps reading it hoping to find something)
> A(i wait patiently
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