Technology consultant Interview Questions
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Hoeveel katten zijn er in Nederland?
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Waarom vraag je dit? Wil je het aantal katers en poezen weten? Wil je weten welke katten als huisdier geregistreerd zijn? Of wil je weten hoeveel katten in een asiel verblijven? Wil je ook het aantal wilde, loslopende katten weten? Less
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Te weinig
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Analytisch en stapsgewijs denken. en vanuit een framework proberen te denken

WHAT IS YOUR AGE??? - A totally prohibited ground in HR context.
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Look at the question: "What is your age?" That's different from "How old are you?" Answer accordingly. Less
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I was asked this question by the CEO of a company during my telephonic interview. Even though I didn't ask, told me his age. That just seemed weird and not very professional. This wasn't Deloitte. Less
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So many ways to find this information - in a, sort of, sneaky way. Has no-one noticed that now you not only being asked for your degrees but what year you obtained them - easy enough to extrapolate in the majority of cases... Less

This question came up in the set venn diagram test. Out of 120 students, those with ID's that are even numbers are doing Physics, and all with ID's divisible by 5 are doing Chemistry, and all with ID's divisible by 7 are doing Maths. How many are doing Physics AND Maths? How many are doing Maths and Chemistry? How many are doing neither subject? etc..
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This last method is simpler, thanks
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How you did that??? I'm so confused with all these maths. Any help???
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I got the same & also 3 (not 2)

Try to tell me your best quality I did not ask you yet ?
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Will you ready to work on Saturdays occasionally . but actually it almost regular
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Yes no problem

They ended up asking, if I am OK working with Indian team, and I think it was the main question.
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I’m ok
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I’m ok
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I answered something like yes, a part of my team is from WiPro (their main competitor at that time), they are nice guys, etc. I believe that was the key, because as I learned later, they had an imperative that time to grow as fast as they can, and weaken their competitors at all costs. Less


- How strong is your IT knowledge? - How stong are your MS Excel skills?
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An example of a recent news item that might affect IBM or the professional services industry they work in.
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What was the most creative or original thing you've ever done?
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Hey, what was the third questions? 1) most creative thing youve done 2) proudest moment 3) recent news impacting IBM? Less
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What was the third question? and are these all for the video interview?

You have to measure exactly 4 liters of water, but you only have a 3-liter bottle and a 5-liter bottle. How do you do it?
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I used to ask a variation of this question to job applicants. Short answer is: Fill 5 liter to top. Empty into 3 liter. Dump 3 liter. Empty remaining 2 liters in 5 liter into 3 liter thereby leaving a 1 liter space in the 3 liter. Fill 5 liter to top. Empty 5 liter into 3 liter thereby leaving 4 liters in the 5 liter container. Many paths up the mountain . Less
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Fill both the 3 liter and the 5 liter exactly half full = 1.5 liters + 2.5 liters = 4 liters Less
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Fill the 3 liter bottle. Pour the 3 liter bottle contents into the 5 liter bottle. Fill the 3 liter bottle. Use the 3 to fill the 5 to the top. Empty the 5. Pour the remainder of the 3 liter bottle (1 liter) into the 5. Fill the 3. Pour the 3 into the 5 liter bottle. 3 + 1 = 4. Less