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Placement Papers and Test Pattern - TCS

The test was divided in three sections as:
1. Verbal reasoning (20 min - 32 Qs )
2. Quantitative aptitude (40 min – 36 Qs)
3. Critical reasoning (30 min - 3 passages - 12 Qs)

No Sectional Cut off. No Negative Marks. No Psychometric Test was there for us.
Appearance of Psychometric means you cleared the test.

1. Verbal reasoning: (20 min 32 Qs)
Antonyms and Synonyms: (20) (I don’t remember which were for antonyms and which were for synonym)

1. Voluble
2. Antithesis
3. Terse
4. Wily
5. Effrontery
6. Claustrophobia
7. Intransigence
8. Nettle
9. Garrulous
10. Bombastic
11. Dissonance
12. Confiscate
13. Irascible
14. Reprove
15. Obfuscate

Next was fill lines in the gaps: (7 Qs)
There were 7 gaps to be filled in with lines in a passage given.
Passage was regarding fossil Fuel and Solar energy.

Next was given a passage regarding racial discrimination (blacks) prevailing in America. There were 5 Qs like - suggest the title for the passage?

Tips:
1. GRE Barron will be helpful.
2. Be very much concerned for time. ( I was not able to attempt passage properly)

2. Quantitative Aptitude: (40 min 36 Qs)

1. A series question. Very simple as 16 19 15 ? 14 21 (don’t remember exactly)

2. ACUTE is coded as ZBTSD then DMFBS stand for. ANS: CLEAR

3. In the following string find the occurrences of F followed by U but that is not followed by R.
U F R U F D D Y W Z U U F F...............

4. WHAT IS THE LARGEST PRIME NO THAT IS STORED IN 6
BIT PATTERN.

5.WHICH WILL GIVE GOOD STANDARD DEVIATION
1. (7,0,-7,0,7)   2. (7,-7,7,-7,7)   3. (1,0,-1,0,1)

6. WHICH IS NOT A SIDE OF A RECTANGULAR
1. (2m, 3m, 4m )   2. (3m, 4m, 7m )   3. (3m, 5m, 9m )

7.WHICH SHAPE WILL BE OBTAINED BY USING THESE VALUES
OF X ,Y
X   Y
0   0.00001
10   1.02
100   1.72
1000   3.00
9999   4.72

8. WHICH EQUATION THAT BEST SUITS THIS CURVE A LINE CUTS X AT -1 WHEN Y=0 AND X=0 WHEN Y=3 AND GOES UPWARD

9. A MAN , WOMAN AND A BOY JOINDLY DID A JOB IN 6
DAYS. A MAN ALONE FINISHES IN 10 DAYS, A WOMEN ALONE
FINISH IN 24 DAYS. THEN HOW MANY DAYS THE BOY CAN
TAKE TO FINSH?

10. FOR TEMPERATURE A FUNCTION IS GIVEN ACCORDING TO
TIME : ((t**2)/6) + 4t +12 WHAT IS THE TEMPERATURE RISE OR FALL BETWEEN 6.PM TO 9 PM

11. AN AEROPLANE STARTS FROM A (SOME LATITUDE IS GIVEN
ACCORDING TO PLACE)AT 2 AM LOCAL TIME TO B(SOME LATITUDE). TRAVELLLING TIME IS 10 HOURS. WHAT IS THE LOCAL TIME OF B WHEN IT REACHES B.

12. A FILE IS TRANSFERRED FROM A PLACE TO ADESTINATION CAPABLE OF 10 KB. THEY GIVEN SOME RATE OF TRANSFER. U HAVE FIND A EQUATION THAT BEST SUIT THIS.

13. IN A PLANAR CUBE , THE NO. OF VERTICES, NO OF EDGES AND NO OF FACES ARE
1. 6, 6, 6   2. 4, 8, 12   3. 8, 12, 6   4.........

14. WHAT IS THE VALUE OF
M(373, 7) + R(6.8) -T(3.4) + R( 3.4)
M- MODULAS   R- ROUNDOFF   T- TRUNCATE

15. WHAT IS THE VALUE OF
#%#(5) + %%#(9)
WHERE   % - square root    #- Square

16. MATCH THE FOLLOWING (Don’t remember exactly but problem model is important)
A                      B
1. SENTENCE, PARAGRAPH   1. TYPE OF
2. BASMATI, WHEAT       2. A PART OF
3. BROTHER, SISTER       3. NOT A TYPE OF
4. BREIGAL, DOG           4. SIBLING

17. G (0) =1 G (1)= -1 IF G (N)=G (N-1) + G(N-2) THEN WHAT IS THE VALUE OF G (6)?

18.   A   0   0   0   0   1   1   1   1
B   0   0   1   1   0   0   1   1
C   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   1
Then find the decimal equivalent of ( A U B ) ∩ C.

19.   THREE Schemes in a bank independently gives savings 10%, 20%, 25%. WHAT WILL BE THE NET SAVING if they are applied together?

20. WHICH ONE WILL BE THE EXACT POWER OF 3
(i) 2768   (ii) 2678   (III) 2187   (IV) …

21 A power unit is there by the bank of the river 750 mts. A cable is made from power unit to power a plant opposite to that of the river at 1500mts. The cost of the cable below water is Rs. 15/- per meter ansd cost of cable on the bank is Rs. 12/- per meter. Then where they will cut

22. ODD MAN OUT
1.JAVA   2.SMALLTALK   3.LISP       4.EIFFEL   5. C++

23. WHICH IS THE equation for given line among the 5
1. 2x +3y=4   2. x + y= -1   3. Y=2x+ 3

24. In which of the system 384 is equal to 1234?
1. base 5    2. base 6   3. base 7   4. base 8   5. base 9

25. The size of a program is N. And the memory occupied by the program is given by M = square root of 100N. If the size of the program is increased by 1% then how much memory now occupied?

26. which of the following equations of line are orthogonal.

27. Calculate last address of array element column major A[2,3], array size A[7,9], each element occupies 8 bytes. Start address is 3000.

28. (force * velocity)/ (mass * acceleration) =
1. Velocity   2.time       3. Acceleration   4.momentum

29. In the word “unimpressive” if we change 1st & 2nd, 3rd & 4th, so on then will be 10th letter from right?

Rest one I don’t remember.

Then three Questions on VENN DIAGRAM below
31.   HOW MANY PERSON play cricket
32.   HOW MUCH % OF PEOPLE play ALL THE 3 games
33.   HOW MUCH % OF PEOPLE THOSE WHO play cricket AND football but not basketball

Then three Questions on bar chart and pie chart (refer GRE BARRON).

3. Critical Reasoning: (30 min 12 Qs)
1. A six floor building is given .there are 7 or 8 people .each floor contain two apartments. In each apart there can be at most 2 persons. Some Conditions are given as A is two floors above C and his room mate. Etc. We have to determine the person what floors they are staying (REFERENCE 12 TH BARRON)
2. A and B are working at some place and are also the foreign agents of country C or D. It takes 4 days for docs to reach C and 5 to reach D. A stole a document on 19th and 22nd Oct. B stole a document on 21st Oct. They both mat for lunch on 20th Oct. An agent of One country could not directly sent doc to another country on this based three questions were asked like if A worked for C then in how many days D will receive a document.
3. I don’t remember.

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Placement Paper - TCS

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1. 3 angles or 3 sides r given.Which will form a triangle?
2. units of basic quantities :
1. (energy * time * time )/(mass * dist) = distance
2. (momentum * velocity)/(force * time) = velocity
3.”&” is for doubling the value “%” is for change of sign then what is the value
5-&%&5 Ans-30 (Check)
3. 58,27,12,x,2,1. Find x.
4. R-rounding off, M-modulus, T-truncate M(893,10)+r( )+t( ) is asked
5.vertices edges and surfaces of a cube Ans-8,12,6
6.Sums on Recursive functions
7.Questions on General computer awareness
Pick the odd one…..
1.http 2.arp 3.snmp 4.sap Ans-sap
1.linux 2.windows NT 3.sql server 4.Unix Ans-Sql server Another…..ans-Smtp
Ans-MVS
8. Which of the following is a singular matrix. (Determinant must be zero)
9. Aeroplane is flying at a particular angle and latitude,after some time another latitude is given..(8 hrs later), u r asked to find the local time of the place.
10.a series of letters are given
how many Ws r followed by F and preceded by T.
11. 7,9,13,_,27,37. Ans-19
12.SURFW Code is translated as SHEET…..
13.194 base 10 = ____ base 5 (1234)
14.Largest prime no. in a 6 bit,8 bit (Ans 127),9 bit microprocessor
15.Venn Diagram kinda ques.
Some know English, some French,some German……how many know two languages…..
16.Bar Diagram, Pie Chart (similar to Data interpretation)
17.Code Interchanging, A word is given…. Letters are reversed..u r asked to find the nth letter from right or left….
Eg. DESTABILIZATION Ans-T
18. Sums on logarithms, e power x curves.
19.n=68 x 12 x 51
Which of the follg is not an integer Ans- n/122
20.Which is a/not a power of 2 or 3.
Power of 4 Ans-4096
21. A-- 1 0 10 10 (Not exact values)

Placement Paper - TCS 2

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1. If VXUPLVH is written as SURMISE, what is SHDVD ?
Ans. PEASA (hint: in the first word, the alphabets of the jumbled one is three alphabets after the corresponding alphabet in the word SURMISE. S = V-3, similarly find the one for SHDVD)

2. If DDMUQZM is coded as CENTRAL then RBDJK can be coded as ---------
Ans. QCEIL (hint: Write both the jumbled and the coded word as a table, find the relation between the corresponding words, i.e C= D-1, N=M+1 & so on

3. In the word ECONOMETRICS, if the first and second , third and forth ,forth and fifth, fifth and sixth words are interchanged up to the last letter, what would be the tenth letter from right?
Ans. word is CENOMOTEIRSC tenth word is R

4. Find the result of the following __expression if, M denotes modulus operation, R denotes round-off, T denotes truncation: M(373,5)+R(3.4)+T(7.7)+R(5.8)
Ans. 19

5. What is the largest prime number that can be stored in an 8-bit memory?
Ans.
6. Find the physical quantity in units from the equation: (Force*Distance)/(Velocity*Velocity)
Ans. Ns2/m
7. Find the value of @@+25-++@16, where @ denotes "square" and + denotes "square root".
Ans: 621

8. If f(0)=1 and f(n)= f(n-1)*n, find the value of f(4).
Ans: 24

9. Convert the decimal number 310 to the base 6.
Ans: 1234
10. Find the missing number in the series: 2,    5, __ ,    19 ,    37,     75
Ans: 9

11. In a two-dimensional array, X(9,7), with each element occupying 4 bytes of memory, with the address of the first element X(1,1) is 3000, find the address of X(8,5).
Ans.

12. Find the fourth row, having the bit pattern as an integer in an 8-bit computer, and express the answer in its decimal value.
A   0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
B   0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
C   0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1
(AU(B-C))   ?
Ans. 29

13. Complete the series 2, 7, 24, 77,__ (hint: 2*12= 24, 7*11= 77, therefore 24*10= 240)
Ans: 240

14. Consider the following diagram for answering the following questions:
A. Find the difference between people playing cricket and tennis alone.
Ans: 4
B. Find the percentage of people playing hockey to that playing both hockey and cricket.
Ans:

C. Find the percentage of people playing all the games to the total number of players.
Ans: 6%

15. One more question of the same type (Same type of diagram; of course in a different set)

1. How many more or less speak English thanFrench?

2. What % people speak all the three languages?

3. What % people speak German but not English?

{In another set cricket, hockey and tennis are changed with the name of some computer languages, such as Java, Cobol, Fortran (may be some other name)}

16. Select the odd one out
a. Oracle                             b.
Linux                             c. Ingress
d. DB2

17. Select the odd one out
a. SMTP                             b. WAP
c. SAP
d. ARP

18. Select the odd man out.
a. Java                                 b.
Lisp                                   c. Smalltalk
d. Eiffel

19. Which of the following are orthogonal pairs?
a. 3i+2j
b. i+j                                     c. 2i-3j
d. -7i+j

20. Number of faces, vertices and edges of a cube
a. 12,8,6
b. 4,6,8                             c. 6,8,12
d. 6,12,8

21. Given a Bar Chart showing the sales of a company.
(In Figure) The sales in years as shown in the figure
are (in crores) 1998-1999 - 130, 1997-1998 - 90,
1996-1997 - 90, 1995-1996 - 70

1. The highest growth rate was for the year
Ans. 1998-1999

2. The net increase in sales of the company in the
year span of 1995-1999
Ans. 60 crores.

3. The lowest growth rate was for the year
Ans. 1997

22. Find the value of the decimal number to the base 7.
Ans. 1436.

23. Complete the series:5,6,7,8,10,11,14,__.
Ans. 15

24. If the vertex (5,7) is placed in the memory. First vertex (1,1) ‘s address is 1245 and then address of (5,7) is ----------
Ans.

25. In which of the system, decimal number 384 is equal to 1234?
Ans.

26. A man, a woman, and a child can do a piece of work in 6 days. Man only can do it in 24 days. Woman can do it in 16 days and in how many days child can do the same work?
Ans.

27. In Madras, temperature at noon varies according to -t^2/2 + 8t + 3, where t is elapsed time. Find how much temperature more or less in 4pm to 9pm.
Ans.

28. The size of the bucket is N kb. The bucket fills at the rate of 0.1 kb per millisecond. A programmer sends a program to receiver. There it waits for 10 milliseconds. And response will be back to programmer in 20 milliseconds. How much time the program takes to get a response back to the programmer, after it is sent?
Ans.

29. The size of a program is N. And the memory occupied by the program is given by M = square root of 100N. If the size of the program is increased by 1% then how much memory now occupied ?
Ans.

30. A power unit is there by the bank of the river of 750 meters width. A cable is made from power unit to power a plant opposite to that of the river and
1500mts away from the power unit. The cost of the cable below water is Rs. 15/- per meter and cost of cable on the bank is Rs.12/- per meter. Find the total
of laying the cable.
Ans. Rs. 22,500 (hint: the plantis on the other side of the plant i.e. it is not on the same side as the river)

{There are two questions, both showing a curve. In the first one, you have to identify the curve. In the second one you have to Write the equation of the
curve. In }

Placement papers- Freshers - CTS (Cognizant) -1

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CTS Placement papers - From Candidates(0.25 Negative mark)

(1) What is the co-efficient of the term independent of x in the series
[ (1/2)(1/x)^1/3 +(1/x)^(-1/5)]^8. where ^ denotes "to the power of".

(2) In an examination a student must answer 65% of the questions correctly. But it was found t hat after answer 7 questions corretly out of the
first 14, the student qualified. What is the min no. of questions in the paper. (a) 22 (b) 18 (c) 20 (d) Can't say

(3) There r two jars. In the first jar there is 25%Milk and in the second jar there is 50% milk. What ratio of milk should be added to get 12
lit of milk from the two jars such that we get 62.5% Milk in the whole mixture. [Ans: 6lit : 6lit]

(4) There r 8 envelops and 8 letters. What is the probability that the all the letters will be inserted in the correct envelop.

(5) There r two bridges at a distance of 1Km. A person starts rowing upstream from 1st bridge and when he reaches the second bridge he losses his cap. After 15mins he realises it and turns back and rows downstream and catches his hat at the bottom of 1st bridge. Find : The speed of boat in still water

(6) Same problem but find the speed of the river

(7) There are 1000 doors that are of the open-close type. When a person opens the door he closes it and then opens the other. When the first
person goes he opens-closes the doors ion the multiples of 1 i.e., he opens and closes all the doors. when the second goes he opens and closes
the doors 2, 4 6 8 respectively. Similarly when the third one goes he does this for 3 6 9 1 2 15th doors resly. Find number of doors that are
open at last. [Ans: 31]

(8) 40 people can do a work in 60 days. After every 10 days 5 persons keeps leaving the job. In how many days will the job be completed.

(9) A square field is there of dim : 40 X 60 m. A 1 m path is surrounded on the field outside it. What is the area of the path.

(10) x=2 + 2^(1/3) + 2^(2/3). Find the value of x^3 -6x^2 - 8x.

(11) There was a puzzle on 5 traders in the name Steel,wood,Timber....and they produce Steel, wood, timber ...and supply them to others but not to the manufacturer of it. For eg: Steel supplies Wood's Product to the r eciver of Timber. this was a comfusing puzzle. About 4 questions were from this part

(12) A person starts from A to B. After 1hr his tyre gets punctured and he repairs it for 10 mins and travels the rest of the distant with 30km/hr and arrives 30 min late. had the puncture occured 30 Kms earlier he wud been only 15 mins late. Find the distance between. A & B and his intila speed.

Beside these there were about 20 question on English like Fill in the blanks, passage with conclusion, passage with some questions, Questions
on whether cond. A is sufficient to solve the problem, whether cond. B is sufficient to solve the problem, whether cond. A & B both r
neccessary to solve the problem. Whether the problem cannot be solved with the two conditions given.

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Placement Paper- Satyam -3

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1: A goat is tied up by a 14 m rope at a corner of a grass filled square plot having side of 15m. Calculate the amount of the square plot that he can graze and he can't.
ans:171m , 54m(check it)

2: 53x73=24, 61x15=56, 87x23=15, 42x24=?
ans: 26 ( 4-2=2,2+4=6)

4: a simple question based on a dislikes d, g dislikes d etc then if
a group is formed taking 5 of them.then
a: a must be there
b: b must be there
ans: b

5: a and b starts walking at the same time. a walks towards north @ x kmph b walks toward east @ y kmph. what will be the distance
between them after 6 hrs?
ans: none of these

6: if in a group 66 handshakes are being made then how many persons are there?
ans: 12(nC2=66)

7: a very simple question on profit and loss

8: father is x year older than mother. mother is y year older then if after 8 year son age become 18 what is the present age of father?

9:II,4,XVI,?
ans:32

Placement Paper- Satyam -1

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1.Father age was the same as of son now, when son was born. Now father is 38 then what is the age of son 5 years back.

2.For gravelling floor with bed area the cost of gravelling bed area and the remaining are of the floor are 3 rs and 4 rs resectivel. If the length and width of the floor is 13 then what is the length of the bed area.

3.A is father of C. D is daughter of H. Gis the son of A. H is the wife of C. F is the daughter of C. Then how is D is related to G.

5. In how amy two factors can you get the value 8064 i. 20 ii. 21 iii. 24 iv. None of these

6. A train is 20% faster than car. They started from A and reaced B at the same time. The thain is with 12.5 min stoppages. What is the speed of the car

i. 50 ii. 55 iii.60 iv. None of these

7. seating arrangements with A to H and some with some conditions.

9. one question on cylinder but the numbers are in points

10. one table is given with the roduct and revenues. We have to find the % rev more than the previous year.