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Aptitude Financial Analyst

Ques:- In a game of billiards, A can give B 20 points in 60 and he can give C 30 points in 60. How many points can B give C in a game of 100?

Asked In :- Bapco Bahrain Petroleum Company, First American Corporation, Federal Bank India, Prakash Kochar & Co, Tube Investments of India, Zydus Wellness, India Shelter Finance, NISM, Gallagher Offshore, Wolseley UK,

Right Answer:
B can give C 10 points in a game of 100.

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Sanjay kumar Aug 28, 2021

50

Aptitude Financial Analyst

Ques:- What profit percent is made by selling an article at a certain price, if by selling at 2/3rd of that price, there would be a loss of 20%?

Asked In :- ABN AMRO, Exim Bank, Crawford and Company, InvestCloud, easyfinancial, Pfizer Ireland, iServeU (India), SHCIL SERVICES, DelveInsight Business Research, PWM,

Right Answer:
The profit percent made by selling the article at the certain price is 20%.

Financial Analyst financial management

Ques:- Explain: Perpetual inventory system and its aims.

Asked In :- Panacea Medical Technologies, Protiviti Consulting, BOM, BPSC, ITC Indian Tobacco Company, KKR, Lucky Cement, OCCL, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co, Crawford and Company,

Right Answer:
A perpetual inventory system is a method of tracking inventory levels in real-time, updating records continuously as sales and purchases occur. Its aims are to provide accurate inventory data, improve stock management, reduce discrepancies, and enhance decision-making regarding inventory control.

Aptitude Financial Analyst

Ques:- The difference between simple interest and C.I. at the same rate for Rs.5000 for 2 years in Rs.72. The rate of interest is?

Asked In :- Polestar Solutions & Services India LLP, Bajaj Finserv Lending, Protiviti Consulting, FIN Infocom, KAS, Mother Dairy, Tax Assistant, Prakash Kochar & Co, Thrillophilia, TekLink International,

Right Answer:
The rate of interest is 6%.

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Atif Dec 5, 2022

12%

Aptitude Financial Analyst

Ques:- What is the length of the longest pole which can be kept in a room 12 m long, 4 m broad and 3 m high?

Asked In :- MedGenome Labs, Inventurus Knowledge Solutions, Panacea Medical Technologies, Haldiram, First American, Tata AIA Life, Sage Intacct, Zydus Wellness, Advansoft International, escalon,

Right Answer:
The length of the longest pole that can be kept in the room is 13 m.

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jeevi sireesha Nov 29, 2022

17

Uncle Earl Apr 2, 2022

13

pythagorean theorem.

Accountant/ Accounts Executive Accounting

Ques:- What are the three golden rules of accounting?

Asked In :- Khazana Jewellery, PWM, Capline, british american tobacco, freddie mac, cib egypt, canfor,

Right Answer:
The three golden rules of accounting are:

1. **Debit the receiver, credit the giver** (Personal accounts).
2. **Debit what comes in, credit what goes out** (Real accounts).
3. **Debit all expenses and losses, credit all incomes and gains** (Nominal accounts).

Accounting Software Cost Accountant/ Icwa

Ques:- In which accounting software you have done your work?

Asked In :- Ryan India Tax Services, District Cooperative Central Bank DCCB, NJ India, PRDC, Prakash Kochar & Co, Sage Intacct, MP Chitale & Co, SurePrep, Doshi Accounting and Services, Slater & Gordon UK,

Right Answer:
I have worked with Tally ERP, QuickBooks, and SAP.

Tally

Ques:- What is the ppe?

Asked In :- TeamLease Services, PWM, empower retirement, ameriprise financial, psg wealth, park square capital,

Right Answer:
PPE stands for "Personal Protective Equipment."

Cost Accountant/ Icwa General Management

Ques:- My Current Profile. My Past Profiles

Asked In :- Signet Jewelers, Accordion, PWM, Pan Asia Bank, guardian life,

Right Answer:
In my current profile, I am responsible for managing cost accounting processes, analyzing financial data, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. In my past profiles, I have worked in various roles such as financial analyst and budget coordinator, where I focused on financial reporting, budgeting, and variance analysis.

Accounting

Ques:- Explain FBT?

Asked In :- Urban Planet, BioUrja Trading, South Pole Carbon Asset Management, PWM, hollard insurance, ato, bc pension corporation,

Right Answer:
FBT stands for Fringe Benefit Tax. It is a tax applied to the value of certain benefits provided by an employer to their employees, which are not included in the employee's salary.

Data Analytics

Ques:- What are the different types of data analysis

Asked In :- Unyscape Infocom Pvt. Ltd., Vinove Software & Services Pvt Ltd, Medvarsity Online, Hidden Brains InfoTech, WSNE Consulting, Ziffity Solutions, Indocosmo Systems, Born Commerce, Namecheap Web Services, Infinity Labs LLP,

Right Answer:
The different types of data analysis are:

1. Descriptive Analysis
2. Diagnostic Analysis
3. Predictive Analysis
4. Prescriptive Analysis
5. Exploratory Analysis

Data Analytics

Ques:- What is regression analysis and when is it used

Asked In :- Xoriant Solutions Pvt Ltd, Hidden Brains InfoTech, STIC SOFT E-SOLUTIONS, Fortunesoft IT Innovations, iROID Technologies, Dhruvsoft Services, Clear Trail Technologies, MatchMove India, Radicle Software, Spectra Medix India,

Right Answer:
Regression analysis is a statistical method used to examine the relationship between one dependent variable and one or more independent variables. It is used to predict outcomes, identify trends, and understand the strength of relationships in data.

Data Analytics

Ques:- What are the steps involved in data cleaning

Asked In :- Netaxis IT Solutions (p), Rock Solid Solutions, Itobuz Technologies, Solace Infotech, Infinity Labs LLP, Define Labs, Sun Dew Solutions, Enovate IT Outsourcing, Radicle Software, Webvillee Technology,

Right Answer:
1. Remove duplicates
2. Handle missing values
3. Correct inconsistencies
4. Standardize formats
5. Filter out irrelevant data
6. Validate data accuracy
7. Normalize data if necessary

Data Analytics

Ques:- What are the different types of data distributions

Asked In :- Medvarsity Online, Queppelin Technology Solutions, Shipco IT, Chegg India, Itobuz Technologies, Fortunesoft IT Innovations, RANDSTAD INDIA PVT, iROID Technologies, TRICON INFOTECH PVT, Razorpay-Startup,

Right Answer:
The different types of data distributions include:

1. Normal Distribution
2. Binomial Distribution
3. Poisson Distribution
4. Uniform Distribution
5. Exponential Distribution
6. Log-Normal Distribution
7. Geometric Distribution
8. Beta Distribution
9. Chi-Squared Distribution
10. Student's t-Distribution

Data Analytics

Ques:- What is a pivot table and how do you use it in Excel or other tools

Asked In :- Xoriant Solutions Pvt Ltd, Fluid AI, Hidden Brains InfoTech, WSNE Consulting, Netaxis IT Solutions (p), MattsenKumar Services, Protege Solutions, Trigent Software, iROID Technologies, TRICON INFOTECH PVT,

Right Answer:
A pivot table is a data processing tool that summarizes and analyzes data in a spreadsheet, like Excel. You use it by selecting your data range, then inserting a pivot table, and dragging fields into rows, columns, values, and filters to organize and summarize the data as needed.

communication

Ques:- What you bring to the company if we hire you

Asked In :- Aakit Technologies, MatchMove India, Radicle Software, FUTURISM TECHNOLOGIES PVT, EduGorilla, Valethi, RLABS ENTERPRISE SERVICES PVT LIMITED, WBC SOFTWARE LAB, Optum, a UnitedHealth Group Company, Cummins India,

Right Answer:
I bring a strong skill set in [specific skills relevant to the job], a proven track record of [specific achievements or experiences], and a collaborative attitude that fosters teamwork and innovation. I'm committed to contributing positively to the company's goals and culture.

communication

Ques:- The smallest 3 digit prime number is: A.101, B. 103, C.109, D.113?

Asked In :- Walkover Web Solutions, MMF INFOTECH, Vanderlande Industries, Yudiz Solutions, Lucid Software, Mindgate Solutions, Creditsafe Technology, Omnie Solutions (I), D H, CETPA INFOTECH PVT,

Right Answer:
A. 101

Problem Solving Regional Manager

Ques:- Suppose you are working for a leading manufacturer of electronic equipment for industrial customers. The R&D department has developed a new product — a device that could replace all energy costs (electric, gas, etc.) using solar technology. The estimated price to the customer would be 15 lakh per house, with a payback period of 3 to 5 years. The R&D department says the estimated investment is 600 crore. What is your opinion?

Asked In :- Aranca (Mumbai), Aakit Technologies, Born Commerce, Namecheap Web Services, Cyber Group India, E2E Networks, MedGenome Labs, Target Integration, Travanleo Info Solutions India, Raykor Technologies,

Right Answer:

The investment of 600 crore seems high compared to the potential revenue from selling the product at 15 lakh per house. To assess viability, we need to calculate the break-even point and consider market demand, competition, and potential barriers to adoption. If the market is large enough and the product is competitive, it could be a worthwhile investment; otherwise, it may pose significant financial risks.

Problem Solving

Ques:- My grandfather has just died and left me an oil tanker. I need a valuation for tax purposes, and I have hired you to tell me what it’s worth.

Asked In :- Hidden Brains InfoTech, AnAr Solutions, Cloud Kinetics Technology Solutions, SPARX IT SOLUTIONS, KONE Elevator India, CodeClouds IT Solutions, Emtec Technologies, SpotOn Software, Lucid Imaging, Cyber Infrastructure (P),

Right Answer:

To determine the value of the oil tanker for tax purposes, you should consider factors such as its age, condition, market demand, and recent sales of similar tankers. You may also want to consult a marine surveyor or a professional appraiser who specializes in maritime assets to get an accurate valuation.

Problem Solving

Ques:- A leverage buyout firm is considering buying a company that owns proprietary database of real time Federal Aviation Administration database on every commercial flight in America and its current flight status. Should they buy the company?

Asked In :- Object Frontier Software, Protege Solutions, Toxsl Technologies, Infinity Labs LLP, WFM, Codebox, Media Agility, Technonix Infosystem, EduGorilla, Rudder Analytics,

Right Answer:
Yes, they should consider buying the company if the database provides valuable insights, has a competitive advantage, and can generate revenue through licensing or services.

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