Service Desk Engineer

Service Desk Engineer Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers

Updated 28 Jul 2025
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2d ago

Q. Can you tell me about yourself?

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I am a dedicated Service Desk Engineer with a passion for technology and a strong commitment to customer service.

  • Over 5 years of experience in IT support, resolving technical issues efficiently.

  • Skilled in troubleshooting hardware and software problems, such as network connectivity and application errors.

  • Proficient in using ticketing systems like ServiceNow to manage and prioritize support requests.

  • Strong communication skills, enabling me to explain technical concepts to non-t...read more

Q. What is software and hardware

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Software is a set of instructions that tell a computer what to do, while hardware refers to the physical components of a computer system.

  • Software includes programs, applications, and operating systems

  • Hardware includes components like the CPU, memory, and hard drive

  • Examples of software: Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop

  • Examples of hardware: motherboard, graphics card, monitor

3d ago

Q. What is a computer?

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A computer is an electronic device that processes data to perform various tasks.

  • Electronic device that processes data

  • Can perform various tasks

  • Consists of hardware and software components

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1d ago

Q. What are POP and IMAP?

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POP and IMAP are protocols used to retrieve emails from a mail server, each with distinct functionalities.

  • POP (Post Office Protocol) downloads emails to the local device and typically deletes them from the server.

  • IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) allows users to view and manage emails directly on the server, syncing across devices.

  • Example of POP: A user checks their email on a laptop, and the emails are downloaded, making them unavailable on the server.

  • Example of IMAP: ...read more

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Q. What is an operating system?

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An operating system (OS) is software that manages computer hardware and software resources, providing services for programs.

  • An OS acts as an intermediary between users and the computer hardware.

  • Examples of popular operating systems include Windows, macOS, and Linux.

  • It manages system resources like CPU, memory, and storage.

  • The OS provides a user interface, which can be command-line or graphical.

  • It handles file management, security, and process management.

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