Mahindra and Mahindra Interview Questions

Excerpts from Interview #1:

• Explain the working of your projects.
• What are your favourite subjects?
• Discuss about improving engine efficiency and fuel economy.
• What are the CNG driven cars' future in India?
• What is an in-car technology?

• Why do you want to join Mahindra and Mahindra.?
• What is the reason Behind the Low/high C.G.P.A.
• Self-analysis questions (Rate yourself based on technical skills, soft skills etc.)
• Tell us about your family background, financial condition, interests, hobbies etc.
• How long are you expected to work for us if hired?
• How do you plan to achieve these goals?
• A ship leaves on a long voyage. When it is 18 miles from the shore, a seaplane, whose speed is ten times that of the ship is sent to deliver mail. How far from the shore does the seaplane catch up with the ship?
• Tell any 1 social problem that bothers you the most. Can you suggest any solution to this problem as a technical guy?
• The ratio of the number of boys and girls in a school is 3:2. Out of these 10% of the boys and 25% of girls are scholarship holders. What is the % of students who are not scholarship holders?
• Tell me about some of your recent goals and what you did to achieve them.

Excerpts from Interview #2:

• Discuss basic types of engines.
• Discuss recent trends in automobile structure.
• What does Cetane number of diesel fuel measure?
• Who are the major players in automobile industry in world?

• What are the reasons for my choosing the department I have chosen to work in?
• What are the takeaways from my college experience?
• Why do you want to work with M&M?
• What do you know about our company?
• Do you handle pressure well?
• Mr. Bhansali's salary is increased by 50 % and then it has been decreased by 33%. The final salary is same as the final salary of Mr. Black after it has been increased by 33% and then it has been decreased by 50 %. What is the ratio of the original salaries of Mr. Bhansali and Mr. Black respectively?
• Are you willing to travel? How much?
• Ram invested 8000 for the whole year in a business. Sham joins after 4 months. How much he should invest so that the profits are distributed in the ratio of 2 : 1?
• Tell me about a time when you missed an obvious solution to a problem.

Excerpts from Interview #3:

• Discuss basic types of harvesting methods.
• Discuss basic types of pumps.
• What do you understand by mileage of a car?
• What does Cetane number of diesel fuel measure?
• Who are the major players in automobile industry in world ?

• What is the one thing that you change in tour life?
• Any Preferences about joining any of the given branches of the organization?
• Prior leadership experience of the candidate ?
• Any other posts of leadership held?
• Any other profile he/ she may be interested in ?

Excerpts from Interview #4:

• Discuss the working of C.I. engine ?
• Do you have any idea about irrigation set up of India?
• What are the CNG driven cars' future in India?
• What are the factors you consider before buying a car ?
• Who are the major players in automobile industry in world ?

• Introduce yourself.
• What do you like about Mahindra & Mahindra?
• What is the meaning of your name?
• What salary are you expecting?
• Are you willing to work overtime?
• Why are you choosing this platform?

Excerpts from Interview #5:

• Discuss about improving engine efficiency and fuel economy .
• Discuss basic types of harvesting methods .
• Discuss basic types of pumps.
• What do you understand by mileage of a car?
• What is vehicle hybridization?

• Tell me an experience of yours in that you didn’t like to do and how you handled it?
• What are you expecting from the company?
• What is the difference between smart work and hard work?
• Are you comfortable shifting base?
• Will you have problem in relocation?
• What qualities do you feel a successful manager should have?
• Why should I hire you?
• An orange vendor makes a profit of 20 % by selling oranges at a certain price. If he charges Rs. 1.2 higher per orange he would gain 40 %. Find the original price at which he sold an orange.
• Tell me about a time when you anticipated potential problems and developed preventive measures.

Excerpts from Interview #6:

• Define stiffness
• Define fatigue.
• Categorize welding.
• Discuss basic types of harvesting methods .
• Do you have any idea about irrigation set up of India?
• Who are the major players in automobile industry in India?

• Tell us about yourself & family background?
• Are you ready to handle a team under pressure? How will you manage them?
• What are your aspirations?
• How will you rate your communication skills and technical skills?
• What irritates you about co-workers and What is your style of management?