Check out the following sample questions that you may be asked in an engineering interview.
Biomedical
- What is the capacity of human brain memory?
- What is the abbreviation of CTF-FTB?
Chemical
- How would you mix two unknown chemicals?
- What is a unit operation?
- How would you separate water and benzene?
Civil
- In your opinion, what is the best design for building bridges?
- What are some of the different ways to lay a foundation?
- What is soft soil?
Computer Science
- What are data structures?
- Reverse a linked list.
- Swap two numbers without using temporary space.
- What is a DLL?
- Describe what a telnet session entails.
- Given a binary tree, we need to keep track of all the parents of a given node. What is an efficient way of doing this?
- Describe Sparc RISC architecture.
- Write code to reverse a linked list in C (and the structures). What’s the difference between Java and C++?
- What is the difference between recursion and iteration?
Earth and Environmental
- How can we control dust accumulation over solar cells?
- Which country leads in green technology?
Electrical
- How are analog signals converted to digital signals?
- Explain the differences between a transistor and capacitor.
IEOR
- What does “DC” stand for in supply chain management?
- What is setup time and operation time?
- Why are statistics important in Industrial Engineering?
Mechanical
- Explain power technology.
- Explain Newton’s Laws.
- How is a factor of safety used in design?