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Updated 7 Dec 2024
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A Production Manager was asked 12mo ago
Q. Explain production gap.
Ans. 

Production gap refers to the difference between the actual production output and the planned production output.

  • Production gap can occur due to machine breakdowns, shortage of raw materials, or inefficient production processes.

  • It can lead to delays in delivery, increased costs, and decreased customer satisfaction.

  • Monitoring production processes regularly and addressing any issues promptly can help minimize producti...

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A Senior Software Engineer was asked
Q. Describe the process of building a to-do application using React.
Ans. 

A to do app built in React for managing tasks and deadlines.

  • Use React components to create a user interface for adding, editing, and deleting tasks

  • Implement state management to keep track of tasks and their completion status

  • Utilize local storage or a backend server to persist tasks between sessions

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A Senior Software Engineer was asked
Q. Explain how JavaScript works.
Ans. 

JavaScript is a high-level, interpreted programming language that is used to make web pages interactive.

  • JavaScript is a client-side scripting language that runs in the browser.

  • It is used to add interactivity to websites, such as form validation, animations, and dynamic content.

  • JavaScript code is executed line by line and can manipulate the HTML and CSS of a webpage.

  • It can also communicate with servers to retrieve ...

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A Data Management Associate was asked
Q. What is Cashflow?
Ans. 

Cashflow is the movement of money in and out of a business, representing the net amount of cash being transferred.

  • Cashflow is crucial for assessing the financial health of a company.

  • Positive cashflow means more money is coming in than going out.

  • Negative cashflow indicates more money is going out than coming in.

  • Cashflow can be affected by factors such as sales, expenses, investments, and loans.

  • Cashflow statement is...

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A Data Management Associate was asked
Q. What is Amortization and Depreciation
Ans. 

Amortization is the process of spreading out the cost of an intangible asset over its useful life, while depreciation is the allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life.

  • Amortization is used for intangible assets such as patents, copyrights, and trademarks.

  • Depreciation is used for tangible assets such as buildings, machinery, and vehicles.

  • Both amortization and depreciation help in matching the e...

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A Data Management Associate was asked
Q. What is Common Share and Preferred Share
Ans. 

Common shares represent ownership in a company and typically come with voting rights, while preferred shares have priority over common shares in terms of dividends and assets.

  • Common shares give shareholders voting rights in a company's decisions.

  • Preferred shares have priority over common shares in receiving dividends and assets in case of liquidation.

  • Common shares are more volatile in terms of price fluctuations c...

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Preqin HR Interview Questions

4 questions and answers

Q. What are the qualities of a good manager?
Q. What are your three greatest strengths?
Q. What were the last challenges you faced in your current company?
A Data Analyst was asked
Q. Tell me about hedge funds
Ans. 

Hedge funds are investment funds that use various strategies to maximize returns for their investors.

  • Hedge funds are typically only available to accredited investors due to their complex and risky nature.

  • They often use leverage and derivatives to amplify returns, but this also increases the risk of losses.

  • Hedge funds charge both a management fee (usually 2%) and a performance fee (usually 20%) based on profits ear...

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A Data Management Associate was asked
Q. Decision om the time of Disputes among coworkers
Ans. 

Disputes among coworkers should be addressed promptly and fairly to maintain a positive work environment.

  • Encourage open communication between coworkers to address and resolve disputes effectively.

  • Implement a clear conflict resolution process to handle disputes in a timely manner.

  • Promote a culture of respect and collaboration to prevent conflicts from escalating.

  • Seek mediation or intervention from HR if disputes ca...

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Preqin Interview Experiences

13 interviews found

Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 6 Sep 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Logical reasoning and financial aptitude questions

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your three greatest strength?
  • Q2. Qualities of a good manager
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why should we give this job to you ?
  • Q2. Last challenges faced in your current company
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Case Study related quetions
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Excel and English
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General questions based on CV
  • Ans. 

    Experienced Data Operations Analyst skilled in data management, analysis, and reporting to drive business insights.

    • Proficient in SQL for data extraction and manipulation; improved reporting efficiency by 30%.

    • Utilized Python for data analysis, automating repetitive tasks and reducing processing time by 50%.

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify data needs and deliver actionable insights.

    • Implemented data qu...

  • Answered by AI

Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Vinay Madhamanchi1

posted on 7 Dec 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Quantitative interview

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Java coding and c language

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. C language question
  • Q2. Java language question
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Explain how javascript works
  • Ans. 

    JavaScript is a high-level, interpreted programming language that is used to make web pages interactive.

    • JavaScript is a client-side scripting language that runs in the browser.

    • It is used to add interactivity to websites, such as form validation, animations, and dynamic content.

    • JavaScript code is executed line by line and can manipulate the HTML and CSS of a webpage.

    • It can also communicate with servers to retrieve or se...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Build a to do app in react
  • Ans. 

    A to do app built in React for managing tasks and deadlines.

    • Use React components to create a user interface for adding, editing, and deleting tasks

    • Implement state management to keep track of tasks and their completion status

    • Utilize local storage or a backend server to persist tasks between sessions

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Production gap explain
  • Ans. 

    Production gap refers to the difference between the actual production output and the planned production output.

    • Production gap can occur due to machine breakdowns, shortage of raw materials, or inefficient production processes.

    • It can lead to delays in delivery, increased costs, and decreased customer satisfaction.

    • Monitoring production processes regularly and addressing any issues promptly can help minimize production ga...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude was hard to crack. The cutoff will be around 80%

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Research round - It is easy compared to aptitude

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

30 Minutes Group discussion

Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Alternative Investment
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Situational based questions
  • Q2. Decision om the time of Disputes among coworkers
  • Ans. 

    Disputes among coworkers should be addressed promptly and fairly to maintain a positive work environment.

    • Encourage open communication between coworkers to address and resolve disputes effectively.

    • Implement a clear conflict resolution process to handle disputes in a timely manner.

    • Promote a culture of respect and collaboration to prevent conflicts from escalating.

    • Seek mediation or intervention from HR if disputes cannot ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Background question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The overall interview was tough
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Nov 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About Secondary research and primary research and about my current role
Round 3 - Assignment 

Basic and advance excel

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About my current role and responsibilities. Financial statement, balance sheet
Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About financials, Amortization and Depriciation, common stock, prefered stock

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for basic financial and excel
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Excel and Research based Questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic Financials Questions and work experience
  • Q2. What is Amortization and Depreciation
  • Ans. 

    Amortization is the process of spreading out the cost of an intangible asset over its useful life, while depreciation is the allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life.

    • Amortization is used for intangible assets such as patents, copyrights, and trademarks.

    • Depreciation is used for tangible assets such as buildings, machinery, and vehicles.

    • Both amortization and depreciation help in matching the expens...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is Cashflow
  • Q4. What is Common Share and Preferred Share
  • Ans. 

    Common shares represent ownership in a company and typically come with voting rights, while preferred shares have priority over common shares in terms of dividends and assets.

    • Common shares give shareholders voting rights in a company's decisions.

    • Preferred shares have priority over common shares in receiving dividends and assets in case of liquidation.

    • Common shares are more volatile in terms of price fluctuations compar...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Situational based Questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions from asp.net core
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question from my past working experiance
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on website performance improvement
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Overall the interview process was good
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

Assignment based on financial calculation or writing test

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Excel test npv irr, sumif, filter
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerial interview

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When HR’s Chinese English made me drop the interview!
So, I talked to the HR yesterday about the interview. I asked Please send me the location But their English… bro I was shocked! It was like talking to someone jisne english nahi kuch ar hi seekh liya ho, if the HR’s English is this I can only imagine the rest of the company I decided to drop the interview with this chinese english😶‍🌫️
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Preqin Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Preqin interview?
Preqin interview process usually has 3-4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Preqin interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and Aptitude Test.
How to prepare for Preqin 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 Preqin. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Preqin expect are French, Health Insurance, Recruitment, Research and Team Building.
What are the top questions asked in Preqin interview?

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4.2/5

based on 15 interview experiences

Difficulty level

Moderate 83%
Hard 17%

Duration

Less than 2 weeks 17%
2-4 weeks 33%
4-6 weeks 17%
6-8 weeks 33%
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Company culture

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