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Indus Insights Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 23 Jul 2025
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18 Interview questions

A Junior Associate was asked 3w ago
Q. Estimate the number of songs streamed on Spotify in a year.
Ans. 

Estimating Spotify's annual song streams involves user base, average streams per user, and total active days.

  • Spotify has over 500 million active users as of 2023.

  • Assuming an average user streams 30 songs per day.

  • Calculating: 500 million users * 30 songs/day * 365 days = 5.48 trillion streams/year.

  • This estimate can vary based on user engagement and seasonal trends.

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A Manager was asked 8mo ago
Q. Estimate the number of fries sold at McDonald's.
Ans. 

It is impossible to accurately guesstimate the amount of fries sold in McDonald's without access to internal sales data.

  • The amount of fries sold in McDonald's can vary greatly depending on factors such as location, time of day, promotions, and season.

  • One could potentially estimate the amount of fries sold by considering the average number of fries sold per customer, the number of customers served daily, and the pe...

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An Associate was asked 11mo ago
Q. How would you determine the number of Uber rides in a city?
Ans. 

The number of Uber rides in a city can be estimated by analyzing Uber's publicly available data or conducting surveys.

  • Check Uber's official reports or press releases for data on the number of rides in the city

  • Analyze the number of Uber drivers operating in the city and estimate the average number of rides per driver

  • Conduct surveys or interviews with residents to gather information on their Uber usage

  • Look for any r...

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A Talent Acquisition Specialist was asked
Q. Perform basic to intermediate level tasks in Excel to clean, sort, and interpret application data.
Ans. 

Demonstrate Excel skills to clean, sort, and analyze application data effectively.

  • Use 'Text to Columns' to separate first and last names from a full name column.

  • Apply 'Conditional Formatting' to highlight duplicate entries in the application data.

  • Utilize 'Sort' and 'Filter' functions to organize data by application date or status.

  • Implement 'VLOOKUP' to match applicant data with job postings for better analysis.

  • Cre...

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A Senior Associate was asked
Q. How much cash does the ATM contain?
Ans. 

The amount of cash in an ATM varies depending on the location, type of ATM, and time of day.

  • ATMs typically hold anywhere from $10,000 to $100,000, but some high-capacity ATMs can hold up to $500,000 or more

  • The amount of cash in an ATM is regularly replenished by armored truck services

  • ATMs in high-traffic areas or busy locations may have more cash than those in quieter areas

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An Associate Analyst was asked
Q. Tell me about the projects you have worked on.
Ans. 

Discussed my role in a data analysis project that improved operational efficiency by 20%.

  • Led a team of 4 analysts to streamline data collection processes.

  • Utilized Python and SQL for data manipulation and analysis.

  • Presented findings to stakeholders, resulting in actionable insights.

  • Implemented a new reporting system that reduced report generation time by 50%.

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Indus Insights HR Interview Questions

8 questions and answers

Q. Explain the projects you worked on at your previous company.
Q. Tell me about yourself.
Q. Why are you interested in this position in particular?
An Associate Consultant was asked
Q. Estimate the total revenue of cabs at Lucknow Airport.
Ans. 

The total revenue of cabs on Lucknow Airport can be estimated by analyzing the number of cabs, their average fare, and the number of trips per day.

  • Analyze the number of cabs operating on the airport

  • Determine the average fare charged by the cabs

  • Calculate the number of trips made by the cabs per day

  • Multiply the average fare by the number of trips to get the total revenue

  • Consider peak and off-peak hours to get a more...

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An Associate Consultant was asked
Q. How many roses were sold in India this year?
Ans. 

The number of roses sold in India this year is not available.

  • Data on the number of roses sold in India this year is not provided.

  • No specific information or statistics are available regarding rose sales in India.

  • The exact number of roses sold in India this year is unknown.

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An Associate Consultant was asked
Q. How many people travel by train in India in a year?
Ans. 

The exact number of people traveling by train in India in a year is not available.

  • The Indian Railways carries millions of passengers every year.

  • The number of train travelers in India is constantly increasing.

  • The train network in India is one of the largest in the world.

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An Associate Consultant was asked
Q. Why did you choose this field?
Ans. 

I chose consulting to leverage my analytical skills and passion for problem-solving in diverse industries, driving impactful change.

  • I have always been drawn to problem-solving; consulting allows me to tackle complex challenges across various sectors.

  • My background in business analysis has equipped me with the skills to assess situations critically and propose effective solutions.

  • I enjoy working collaboratively with...

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Indus Insights Interview Experiences

26 interviews found

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 5 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 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    Experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist with a passion for connecting top talent with great opportunities.

    • Over 5 years of experience in recruiting and talent acquisition

    • Strong track record of sourcing and hiring top candidates for various roles

    • Skilled in conducting interviews, negotiating offers, and building relationships with candidates and hiring managers

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why are you interested in this position in particular?
  • Ans. 

    I am passionate about connecting talented individuals with the right opportunities.

    • I have a strong background in recruitment and enjoy helping candidates find their ideal roles.

    • I am excited about the opportunity to work closely with hiring managers and candidates to ensure the best fit for both parties.

    • I am drawn to the challenge of sourcing top talent in a competitive market and contributing to the growth of the organ...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Email response test - draft templates to inform candidates of their application status + create an application tracker.
  • Q2. Excel test - perform basic to intermediate level tasks in excel to clean, sort and interpret application data.
  • Ans. 

    Demonstrate Excel skills to clean, sort, and analyze application data effectively.

    • Use 'Text to Columns' to separate first and last names from a full name column.

    • Apply 'Conditional Formatting' to highlight duplicate entries in the application data.

    • Utilize 'Sort' and 'Filter' functions to organize data by application date or status.

    • Implement 'VLOOKUP' to match applicant data with job postings for better analysis.

    • Create p...

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Informational interview 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your work experience, family, education and extracurriculars.
  • Ans. 

    I have a diverse background with experience in talent acquisition, a supportive family, a strong education, and involvement in various extracurricular activities.

    • Work experience in talent acquisition at XYZ Company for 5 years

    • Family support has been crucial in my career development

    • Graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources from ABC University

    • Active member of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)

    • Pa...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about a time you have failed? What are your weaknesses?
  • Q3. Had specific questions about my experience.
  • Q4. Are you interested in another X role we have?
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. To be discussed
  • Q2. To be discussed further

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The rounds are fairly simple, focus is on good communication and not so much on skill, atleast for entry level positions as they believe in training and levelling up their employees themselves.

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Adithya NYY

posted on 16 Sep 2024

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Find number of uber rides in a city
  • Ans. 

    The number of Uber rides in a city can be estimated by analyzing Uber's publicly available data or conducting surveys.

    • Check Uber's official reports or press releases for data on the number of rides in the city

    • Analyze the number of Uber drivers operating in the city and estimate the average number of rides per driver

    • Conduct surveys or interviews with residents to gather information on their Uber usage

    • Look for any resear...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Case Study 

How to improve profitability of a FMCG

Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Nov 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Guesstimate the amount of fries sold in McDonald
  • Ans. 

    It is impossible to accurately guesstimate the amount of fries sold in McDonald's without access to internal sales data.

    • The amount of fries sold in McDonald's can vary greatly depending on factors such as location, time of day, promotions, and season.

    • One could potentially estimate the amount of fries sold by considering the average number of fries sold per customer, the number of customers served daily, and the percent...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I appeared for an interview in Jan 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Guestimate Spotify songs streamed in a year
  • Ans. 

    Estimating Spotify's annual song streams involves user base, average streams per user, and total active days.

    • Spotify has over 500 million active users as of 2023.

    • Assuming an average user streams 30 songs per day.

    • Calculating: 500 million users * 30 songs/day * 365 days = 5.48 trillion streams/year.

    • This estimate can vary based on user engagement and seasonal trends.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain about projects from previous company
  • Q2. Detailed questions regarding predictive modelling
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Quant, verbal and DI

Round 2 - Guesstimates 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Atm contains how much cash
  • Ans. 

    The amount of cash in an ATM varies depending on the location, type of ATM, and time of day.

    • ATMs typically hold anywhere from $10,000 to $100,000, but some high-capacity ATMs can hold up to $500,000 or more

    • The amount of cash in an ATM is regularly replenished by armored truck services

    • ATMs in high-traffic areas or busy locations may have more cash than those in quieter areas

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Case Study 

It was a case study to find the best contact channel strategy to recover losses in loan

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was a resume based round and questions revolved around past projects
  • Ans. 

    Discussed my role in a data analysis project that improved operational efficiency by 20%.

    • Led a team of 4 analysts to streamline data collection processes.

    • Utilized Python and SQL for data manipulation and analysis.

    • Presented findings to stakeholders, resulting in actionable insights.

    • Implemented a new reporting system that reduced report generation time by 50%.

  • Answered by AI

Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 9 Oct 2023

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 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 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Resume round. Asked about past experiences.
Round 3 - Case Study 

Was given a pricing case for an insurance company.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to have an structure while answering. And prepare well

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 3 Jun 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Guesstimate round
  • Q2. #Beds in Delhi Hospitals
Round 2 - Case Study 

This was second case study round

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and speak truth
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. My basic knowledge on python and excel
Round 2 - Case Study 

Case study and guesstimate on lending and banking

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How many rounds are there in Indus Insights interview?
Indus Insights interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Indus Insights interview process are Case Study, One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Indus Insights 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 Indus Insights. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Indus Insights expect are Data Analytics, Data Modeling, Data Visualization, Analytics and SQL.
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