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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Q1A?

Who can use Q1A?

Why Q1A?

How to subscribe Q1A?

What are Q1A Forums?

Answers:

What is Q1A?: It is a comprehensively prepared database of expert technical questions, where there is only one answer to one question, no unanswered question and no question with 10 answers. It is highly reliable and all answers are opinionated by experts.
Who can use Q1A?: Q1A means different things to different people. As for a Hiring Manager, Recruiter and Candidate, it may be:

Hiring Manager: HM does not have to remember the questions to ask the candidate next time. Every time he can pull a fine tuned list of questions which exactly suit the requirement as well as candidates expertise(claimed :) ) level.; Candidate: For a candidate this is the only place on earth where he/she can find an opinionated answer. For all developers who are sick and confused by finding 10 answers to each question, q1a is an oasis. Developers can find test papers exactly optimized for their skill set.; Recruiter: For a recruiter this is the quickest way to find tough questions to ask a candidate. Gone are the days of cookie cutter questions. Gone are the days when recruiters only have to depend upon candidates’ confidence level.

Why Q1A?: We believe Hiring Managers should use Q1A for the following reasons:; · Q1A is a one stop portal for all hiring/interview questions.; · It is highly reliable and cost effective. It saves you a lot of time and money.; · It is easy to subscribe and get access to a large database of technical questions.; · Hiring Manager can test hundreds of candidates at the same time.; · Hiring Manager can create and custom questionnaire with desire skill sets to test their candidates.; · A Hiring Manager will have access to hundreds of potentially qualified candidates using Q1A registered profiles.; The whole process is smooth, hassle free and takes no time with huge reliability.

How to subscribe Q1A?: You can subscribe Q1A using Basic, Deluxe and Platinum plan options.(Subscribe a Plan Here.)

What steps are involved in the Payment process?: After deciding on the subscription plan option, you will need to fill in necessary details of your business and your payment card details. Upon receiving your desired details and payment amount, your account as Hiring Manager will be activated.( Click here)

If I opt in for Basic Plan, in that case, when my account will get activated as hiring manager?: If you choose the Basic plan as your option then our Support Team will contact you to confirm the subscription details and after the success of due verification procedure your account will be upgraded to be used as of a Hiring Manager.

Can I create additional or customized questions? Can I add my own personlized questionnaire?: Yes you can create your own customised questionnaire. Q1A has an entire section dedicated to this by the name of My Test Paper.No, you cannot add additional questions. You can access unlimited questions from our question bank.

How do I search registered candidates on Q1A according to required skills?: You can search our registered candidates on the basis of name, skills and test papers using which you can select the qualified candidate for your requirement.

How do I indicate that an applicant did not possess the basic qualifications?: Q1A has provided the facility of assigning status using flags. You can set different status for candidates’ qualifications through these flags.

How do I inform my qualified candidates?: You can send emails to qualified candidates in all of the three buy plans options.

What are Q1A Forums?: It is a place where you can interact with Q1A community, post questions, contribute answers, can request an expert session with our Q1A gurus and many other exciting stuffs.

How can I ask a question on Q1A forums?: You can start a new forum topic with any question or a question with your answer and allow the community to reply to your post. The moment you or community realize of a perfect answer to your question, you can request to promote or community can recommend that question to a Q1A question status. In case your request there should be another person to second it. There are various reasons for this process, one of them being to avoid question duplication.
Or if you think you have a perfect question with a perfect answer,you can also send it questions@q1a.com and we’ll add it directly.

What Kind of Questions should I ask or will find on Q1A forums?: There are two kinds of questions which should be asked here.; 1. Relevant to interviews.; 2. Relevant to coding.; Here coding means writing real high quality code. Q1A is a highly opinionated and classy site. We have passion for writing high quality code and expect the contributions to this site, lead to same.

Can I contribute an answer on Q1A forums?: Yes, you can provide an answer or a corrected answer to any question in the forums, but, your answer will first be reviewed by both the community and the experts, before being accepted on the forums.

What are different developer levels?: Developer Levels reflect a developers contribution to the Q1A in particular and IT Industry in general. The levels are following; 1. Rookie; 2. Grown-up; 3. Expert; 4. Guru

How can I activate my account?: If you are unable to activate your account then you have to go in the User Activation Page where you have to enter your Email Address. After entering your Email Address, we will send you a mail in your register email address if which you have to provide a link. Your acount will be activated after clicking the link. Click here To view User Activation Page.

How to convert trial version into purchase plan?: Trail version cannot be converted into any plan, once you have purchased it. After basic plan you can purchase any other plan by clicking on "Buy a Plan".

My trial period expired before I was able to spend sufficient time testing. Is it possible to extend the trial period?: The trial period for Basic Plan is not extended, because we have already fixed it to 1 Month. after this time, a notification would be emailed to you by Q1A support team. Unless the current version is renewed, it will cease to function. The given login id and password would be erased automatically.

If I am already a registered user with one plan, how can I change my current plan?: You cannot change your plan once you have purchased it, but you can purchase other plans having different facilities and price rates. Q1A provides plans of lower as well as higher ranges.

Still got questions? Email us at contact@q1a.com !