Portafina Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Ques:- A building contractor employs 20 male, 15 female and 5 child workers. To a male worker he pays Rs.25 per day, to a female worker Rs.20 per day and a child worker Rs.8 per day. The average wage per day paid by the contractor is?
Recent Answer : Added by amit arya On 2022-08-14 16:31:33:

21

Ques:- In a partnership between P, Q and R. P’s capital is Rs.5000. If his share of a profit of Rs.800 is Rs.200 and R’s share is Rs.130, what is Q’s capital?
Ques:- A cistern which could be filled in 9 hours takes one hour more to be filled owing to a leak in its bottom. If the cistern is full in what time will the leak empty it?
Recent Answer : Added by Sonali On 2020-11-17 15:27:52:

90 hours

Ques:- Describe a situation in where you had a task that was quite demanding and what was the result of it?
Ques:- A circle is inscribed in a Triangle of side 6cm. What is the area of circle?
Recent Answer : Added by ankita On 2022-08-14 16:34:24:

27 root 3

Ques:- A box of 150 packets consists of 1kg packets and 2kg packets. Total weight of box is 264kg. How many 2kg packets are there?
A. 100
B. 114
C. 200
D. 208
E. 315
Recent Answer : Added by Manjula On 2020-11-26 14:28:22:

114

Ques:- What do u do after losing current job withougt information ?
Ques:- If on an item a company gives 25% discount, they earn 25% profit. If they now give 10% discount then what is the profit percentage.
Recent Answer : Added by Anmol On 2021-06-15 17:06:52:

If discount is 25%
Profit 25%
If discount10%
Profit?
Suppose 100rs is price
25% discount make it 75
25%profit that means 75×100/125=60
Cp is 60
10 % discount make sp 90 profit is 30%

Ques:- Why u left yor last job
Ques:- Some persons can do a piece of work in 12 days. Two times the number of these people will do half of that work in?
Recent Answer : Added by bhavesh sharma On 2022-09-02 17:03:53:

3 days

Ques:- How do you keep your fitness knowledge up to date?
Ques:- Difference between hard work and smart work?
Recent Answer : Added by Mohit Kumar Bhat On 2021-10-08 16:31:35:

Hard work would mean spending long hours to complete my work without any shortcuts. It definitely ensures results but the process is long and stressful. Smart work would be aiming for the same results but with planning and prioritization of tasks.

Ques:- Side of rhombus is 5cm and sum of lengths of diagonals is 12cm. what is the area of rhombus?
Ques:- As jobs become more team-oriented, assessment centers willbe used more often for non-management jobs. Do you agree ordiagree?
Ques:- What has been your greatest achievement in terms of employee relations?
Ques:- The speed of a train is 90 kmph. What is the distance covered by it in 10 minutes?
Recent Answer : Added by Sahana HP On 2021-10-12 12:52:44:

Distance =speed ×time
Speed =90kmph
90km take 60min time to reach
In 10min the distance covered =?

D=90×10/60
900/60
D=15

Ques:- Tell me one incident wherein you had hard time in your current assignment and how did you tackle that?
Ques:- Two boats start from opposite banks of river perpendicular to the shore. One is faster then the other. They meet at 720 yards from one of the ends. After reaching opposite ends they rest for 10mins each. After that they start back. This time on the return journey they meet at 400yards from the other end of the river. Calculate the width of the river.
Ques:- Give me 5 strong & weak points of yours
Ques:- What software packages are you familiar with?
Ques:- Greengrocer C. Carrot wants to expose his oranges neatly for sale. Doing this he discovers that one orange is left over when he places them in groups of three. The same happens if he tries to place them in groups of 5, 7, or 9 oranges. Only when he makes groups of 11 oranges, it fits exactly. How many oranges does the greengrocer have at least?
Ques:- Communication system
Ques:- After 25% increase price of article is 250 what is its price after 25% decrease ?
Recent Answer : Added by AKHIL On 2021-06-21 17:40:18:

Article price=200
After 25%increase =250
After 25% decrease =187.5

Ques:- Are you willing to relocate or travel?
Ques:- Can you work well in a team? Please share some of your strategies for executing good team work?
Ques:- Why Switched to MBA after BCA?
Ques:- In a class of 60, where girls are twice that of boys, Kamal ranked seventeenth from the top. If there are 9 girls ahead of Kamal, how many boys are after him in rank ?
Recent Answer : Added by Selvakumar A On 2021-10-25 09:20:31:

boys= x
girls=2x
boys+girls= 60
x+2x=60
x=60/3
x=20
kamal=17th rank
9 girls are ahead of kamal
17-9=8
20-8=12 boys are after kamal’s rank

Ques:- A man swims downstream 72 km and upstream 45 km taking 9 hours each time; what is the speed of the current?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2022-09-29 16:19:13:

Explanation:

72 — 9
? —- 1

=> Down Stream = 8

45 —- 9
? —- 1

=> Up Stream = 5

Speed od current S = ?

S = (8 – 5)/2 = 1.5 kmph.

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Ques:- You have 5 jars of pills. Each pill weighs 10 gram, except for contaminated pills contained in one jar, where each pill weighs 9 gm. Given a scale, how could you tell which jar had the contaminated pills in just one measurement?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:01:47:

Take 5 pills from jar 1, 4 pills from jar2,…. and 1 pill
from jar 5 and put altogether in the scale. the ideal
weight should be (1+2+3+4+5)x10= 150gms. for eg if the jar2
is contaminated then the weight will be 146 gms. so
depending on the amount of weight loss we can identify the
contaminated jar.

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