INFOSYS 1997. TIME 1hr.
PAPER CODE Q/A. marks 50.
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1)At 6'o clock clock ticks 6 times. The time between first and
last ticks was 30sec. How much time it takes at 12'o clock.
Ans. 66 sec. 2 marks.
2)Three friends divided some bullets equally. After all of them
shot 4 bullets the total no.of remaining bullets is equal to that of
one has after division. Find the original number divided.
Ans. x x x
x-4 x-4 x-4
3x-12 = x
x= 6
ans is 18 2 marks
3)A ship went on a voyage after 180 miles a plane statrted with 10 times
speed that of the ship. Find the distance when they meet from
starting point.
Ans. 180 + (x/10) = x
x = 20
ans is 180+20=200miles. 2 marks
4) Fill the empty slots.
Three FOOTBALL teams are there. Given below the list of maches.
played won lost draw Goals for Goals against
A 2 2 *0 *0 *7 1
B 2 *0 *1 1 2 4
C 2 *0 *1 *1 3 7
the slots with stars are answers. 4 marks
BC drew with 2-2
A won on B by 2-0
a won on C by 5-1
( YOU HAVE TO FILL THE BLANKS AT APPROPRIATE STAR SYMBOLS.)`
5) There are 3 societies a,b,c. a lent tractors to b and c as many
as they had. After some time b gave as many tractors to a and c
as many as they have. After sometime c did the same thing.
At the end of this transaction each one of them had 24.
Find the tractors each orginally had.
Ans a had 39, b had 21, c had 12, 4 marks
6) There N stations on a railroad. After adding x stations 46 additional
tickets have to be printed. Find N and X.
Ans. let N(N-1) = t;
(N+x)(N+x-1) = t+46;
trail and error method x=2 and N=11 4 marks
7)Given that April 1 is tuesday. a,b,c are 3 persons told that their
farewell party was on
a - may 8, thursday
b - may 10,tuesday
c - june 8, friday
Out of a,b,c one is only correct one of the regarding month,day,date.
Other told two correct and the third person told all wrong.What is
correct date,month,day. 5 marks
(ans may be MAY 10 SUNDAY. check once again)
8)There are 4 parties. df,gs,dl(depositloss),ew ran for a contest.
Anup,Sujit,John made the following statements regarding results.
Anup said either df or ew will definitely win
sujit said he is confident that df will not win
John said he is confident that neither ew nor dl will win
the result has come. only one of the above three has made a correct
statement. Who has made the correct statement and who has won
the contest. 5 marks.
(ans DL )
9)Five people a,b,c,d,e are related to each other. Four of them make
one true statement each as follows.
i) b is my father's brother. (ans. d said this)
ii)e is my mother-in-law. ( b )
iii)c is my son-in-law's brother. ( e )
iv)a is my brother's wife. (c)
10 marks.
10) All members of d are also members of a
All '' e '' d
all '' c '' both a and b
not all '' a are members of d
not all '' d '' e
Some questions on these conditions.(5questions 5 marks)
11)
boys are allowed to watch football at c.v.Raman auditorium subjected to
conditions.
i)the boy over age 16 can wear overcoat
ii)no boy over age 15 can wear cap
iii)to watch the football either he has to wear overcoat or cap
or both
iv) a boy with an umberella or above 16 or both cannot wear sweater.
v) boys must either not watch football or wear sweater.
What is the appearence of the boy who is watching football.
Try to solve this question................
YOU HAVE TO DO SOME ROUGH WORK FOR EACH QUESTION . IT WILL
CARRY SOME GRACE MARKS.
OK!!!!!
BEST OF LUCK.
INFOSYS PAPER 1997.
PAPER CODE Q/C.
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1a) BE * BE = ACB
A,B,C,E ARE NON ZERO NUMBERS FIND B,E.
ANS) B=1 E=9
2) A,B,C,D,E ARE HAVING NUMERICAL VALUES. THERE ARE SOME CONDITIONS
GIVEN
a) A=C <===> B!=E
b) DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A AND C AS SAME AS DIFFERENCE BETWEEN C AND B
AS SAME AS DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A AND D
c) C<A AND C>D
THEN FIND A,B,C,D,E
3) THERE ARE SIX CARDS IN WHICH IT HAS TWO KING CARDS. ALL CARDS ARE
TURNED DOWN AND TWO CARDS ARE OPENED
a) WHAT IS THE POSSOBILITY TO GET AT LEAST ONE KING.
b) WHAT IS THE POSSIBILITY TO GET TWO KINGS.
4) A PERSON WENT TO A SHOP AND ASKED FOR CHANGE FOR 1.15PAISE.
BUT HE SAID THAT HE COULD NOT ONLY GIVE CHANGE FOR ONE RUPEE.
BUT ALSO FOR 50P,25P,10P AND 5P. WHAT WERE THE COINS HE HAD
ans) 1-->50 4--->10P 1--->25P
5) THERE ARE 3 NURSES AND THEY WORK ALTOGETHER ONLY ONCE IN A WEEK.
NO NURSE IS CALLED TO WORK FOR 3 CONSECUTIVE DAYS.
NURSE 1 IS OFF ON TUESEDAY,THURSDAY AND SUNDAY.
NURSE 2 IS OFF ON SATURDAY.
NURSE 3 IS OFF ON THURSDAY,SUNDAY.
NO TWO NURSES ARE OFF MORE THAN ONCE A WEEK.
FIND THE DAY ON WHICH ALL THE 3 NURSES WERE ON WORK.
6) THERE ARE 5 PERSONS A,B,C,D,E AND EACH IS WEARING A BLOCK OR WHITE
CAP ON HIS HEAD. A PERSON CAN SEE THE CAPS OF THE REMAINING 4 BUT CAN'T
SEE HIS OWN CAP. A PERSON WEARING WHITE SAYS TRUE AND WHO WEARS BLOCK
SAYS FALSE.
i) A SAYS I SEE 3 WHITES AND 1 BLOCK
ii) B SAYS I SEE 4 BLOCKS
iii) E SAYS I SEE 4 WHITES
iiii) C SAYS I SEE 3 BLOCKS AND 1 WHITE.
NOW FIND THE CAPS WEARED BY A,B,C,D AND E
7) THERE ARE TWO WOMEN, KAVITHA AND SHAMILI AND TWO MALES SHYAM, ARAVIND
WHO ARE MUSICIANS. OUT OF THESE FOUR ONE IS A PIANIST, ONE FLUTIST,
VIOLINIST AND DRUMMER.
i) ACROSS ARAVIND BEATS PIANIST
ii) ACROSS SHYAM IS NOT A FLUTIST
iii) KAVITHA'S LEFT IS A PIANIST
iiii) SHAMILI'S LEFT IS NOT A DRUMMER
V) FLUTIST AND DRUMMER ARE MARRIED.
8) 1/3 ED OF THE CONTENTS OF A CONTAINER EVAPORATED ON THE 1 ST DAY.
3/4 TH OF THE REMAINING CONTENTS OF THE CONTAINER EVAPORATED THE
SECOND DAY. WHAT PART OF THE CONTENTS OF THE CONTAINER ARE LEFT AT
THE END OF THE SECOND DAY.
9) A MAN COVERED 28 STEPS IN 30 SECONDS BUT HE DECIDED TO MOVE FAST AND
COVERED 34 STEPS IN 18 SECONDS. HOW MANY STEPS ARE THERE ON THE
ESCALATOR WHEN STATIONARY.
10) ALL FAIR SKINNED, RICH, HANDSOME, MUSCULAR, LEAN AND EMPLOYED ARE
TALL MEN
1) ALL LEAN MEN ARE MUSCULAR.
2) NO FAIRSKINNED PERSON WHO IS NOT RICH IS HANDSOME.
3) SOME MUSCULAR MEN ARE HANDSOME.
4) ALL HANDSOME ARE FAIRSKINNED.
5) NO PERSON WHO IS NEITHER FAIR SKINNED NOR MUSCULAR IS ENPLYED.
6) we unable to recall this condition and question also incomplete.
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TCS
Source : University of Roorkee
Dated : 31/07/97
1. VOCABULARY.(SYNONYMS) 40 BITS. 20 MARKS. 20MIN.
2. QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE 15 BITS 30 MARKS 15 MIN.
3. CRITICAL REASIONING.(COMPREHENSION) 50 BITS 50 MARKS 25 MIN.
4. PSYHOMETRIC TEST. 150 BITS 150 MARKS 30 MIN
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250 MARKS 90 MIN
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THE PSYCHOMETRIC TEST IS SIMPLE AND THERE IS NO
NEED OF OF PREPARATION. IT SIMPLY TEST YOUR PSYCHOLOGY. GIVE MOST
POSITIVE ANSWERS TO THIS SECTION. I AM SENDING SOME QUESTIONS TO
YOU. THE VOCAB. IS SAME. BUT THERE IS SOME CHANGES IN PASSAGES.BUT
THE IDEA IS SAME.
TAKE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS WHILE ANSWERING TEST.
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1. DON'T WRITE FULL ANSWERS TO VOCAB. SECTION. DO ONLY 36 to 37
QWUE's.BECAUSE THEY DISQUALIFIED SOME CANDIDATES HERE.
2. WE ARE SENDING ANSWERS TO THIS SECTION. SO YOU SIMPLY MUG UP
ANSWERS.
3. FOR CRITICAL REASONING SECTION WE ARE SENDING ANSWERS.BUT
SOME OF THESE ANSWERS MAY CHANGE. SO YOU PLEASE CHECK IN
EXAMINATION. THE ANSWERS IS SIMPLY (TRUE) OR (FALSE) OR
(CAN'T SAY) TYPE. FOR THIS SECTION YOU HAVE READ AS FAST
AS YOU CAN. IT SIMPLY TEST YOUR COMPREHENSION ABILITY.
4. EVENTHOUGH WE ARE SENDING ANSWERS TO MATHEMATICAL ABILITY.
SECTION. YOU DO " ROUGH " WORK BACK OF YOUR PAGE. IT IS ALSO
ONE OF IMPORTNANT CAUTION.
5. IN PSYCHOLOGY SECTION THE QWE'S MAY REPEATE AT LEAST FOUR
TIMES. BY SIMPLY CHANGING SENTENCE FORMATION. SO BECAREFUL
GIVE SAME ANSWERS TO THOSE QWE'S.
THERE WILL BE NO NEGATIVE MARKING. TIME 90 Min., APPEARED FOR EXAM =255 STUDENTS
SELECTED FOR INTERVIEW =122, FINALLY SHORT LISTED = 55 STUDENTS.
SECTION I VOCABULARY (SYNONYMS) TIME :15 Min. MARKS: 20.
DIRECT ANSWERS :
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Admonish : usurp Meager :scanty Alienate : estrange
Merry : gay Brim : Boarder obstinate : stubborn
Pretention:pretentioius Tranquil:serene solicit : urge
subside : wane furtive :stealthy misery : disstress
volume :quantity veer : diverge stiffle :sniths
adhesive : --- Hamper : obstruct belief : conviction
lament : wail to merit :to deserve incentive : ----
inert: passive Baffle : Frustrate Confiscate : appropriat
Covet : crave Caprice : whim Concur :acquiesce
Cargo :freight Dispel : Scatter Divulge : -----
Discretion: prudence Emancipate : liberate Efface : obliterate
Hover : linger Heap : to pile Instigate : incite
latitude : scope latent : potential lethergy : stupor
momentary : transient
----- means , for these words we are not able to reproduce answers.
PART II QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE ,TIME 20 Min. MARKS :30.
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1. Two pencils costs 8 cents, then 5 pencils cost how much
(Ans:20 cents).
2. A work is done by the people in 24 min. one of them can do
this work a lonely in 40 min. how much time required to do the same
work for the second person.
(ans:60 min.)
3. A car is filled with four and half gallons of oil for full round
trip. fuel is taken 1/4 gallons mor3 in going than coming. what is
the fiel consumed in coming up? (2 gallons)
4. low temperature at the night in a city is 1/3 more than 1/2
hinge as higher temperature in a day. sum of the low temp and
higherst temp is 100C. then what is the low temperature (40 C)
5. A person who decided to go weekend trip should not exceed 8 hours
driving in a day Average speed of forward journy is 40 mph. due to
traffic in sundays, the return journey average speed is 30 mph.
how far he can select a picnic spot (120 miles).
6. A sales person multiplied a number and get the answer is 3,
instead of that number divided by 3. what is th answer he actually
has to get ? (1/3).
7. A ship started from port and moving with I mph and another ship
started from L and moving with H mph. At which place these two ships
meet ? ( Ans is between I and J and close to J)
!_____!_____!_____!_____!_____!_____!
port G H I J K L
8. A building with hight D ft shadow upto G A neighbour building with
what height shadow C ft is (B ft.)
!_____!_____!_____!_____!_____!_____!_____!
A B C D E F G H
9. A person was fined for exceeding the speed limit by 10 mph.Another
person was also fined for exceeding the same speed limit by twice
the same. If the second person was travelling at a speed of 35 mph.
find the speed limit (15 mph)
10. A bus started from bustand at 8.00a m and after 30 min staying at
destination, it returned back to the bustand. the destination is 27
miles from the bustand. the speed of the bus 50 percent fast speed.
at what time it retur4ns to the bustand (11.00)
11.in a mixture, R is 2 parts, S is 1 part. in order to make S to 25%
of the mixture, howmuch R is to be added ( one part).
12. wind flows 160 miles in 330 min, for 80 miles how much time
required.
13. with 4/5 full tank vehicle travels 12 miles, with 1/3 full tank
how much distance travels ( 5 miles).
14. two trees are there. one grows at 3/5 of the other. in 4 years,
total growth of trees is 8 ft. what growth will smaller tree will
have in 2 years. (<2ft)
15. A storm will move with a velocity of towords the center in
hours. At the same rate how much far will it move in hrs.
(but Ans is 8/3 or 2 2/3).
PART III: TIME 25 Min, MARKS :50.
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CRITICAL REASONING : THERE WILL BE 13 PASSAGES WITH 50 QUESTIONS TIME 30 MIN.
HERE I AM SENDING ONLY SOME OF THE PASSAGES (these will give only rough idea)
(ANSWERS WILL BE AS YES/NO/CAN'T SAY we are giving our answers, please check.)
1. My father has no brothers. he has three sisters who has two childs each.
1> my grandfather has two sons (f)
2> three of my aunts have two sons(can't say)
3> my father is only child to his father(f)
4> i have six cousins from my mother side(f)
5> i have one uncle(f)
2. Ether injected into gallablader to dissolve galstones. this type oneday
treatment is enough for gallstones not for calcium stones. this method is
alternative to surgery for millions of people who are suffering from this
disease.
1> calcium stones can be cured in oneday (f)
2> hundreds of people contains calcium stones(can't say)
3> surgery is the only treatment to calcium stones(t)
4> Eather will be injected into the gallbleder to cure the cholestrol
based gall stones(t).
3. Hacking is illigal entry into other computer. this is done mostly
because of lack of knowledge of computer networking with networks one
machine can access to another machine. hacking go about without knowing
that each network is accredited to use network facility.
1> Hacking people never break the code of the company which they
work for (can't say).
2> Hacking is the only vulnerability of the computers for the usage
of the data.(f)
3> Hacking is done mostly due to the lack of computer knowledge (f).
(there will be some more questions in this one )
4. alphine tunnels are closed tunnels. in the past 30 yrs not even a single
accident has been recorded for there is one accident in the rail road
system. even in case of a fire accident it is possible to shift the passengers
into adjacent wagons and even the living fire can be detected and extinguished
with in the duration of 30 min.
1> no accident can occur in the closed tunnels (True)
2> fire is allowed to live for 30 min. (False)
3> All the care that travel in the tunnels will be carried by rail
shutters.(t)
4>
5. In the past helicopters are forced to ground or crash because of the
formation of the ice on the rotors and engines. a new electronic device has
been developed which can detect the watercontent in the atmosphere and warns
the pilot if the temp.is below freezing temp. about the formation of the ice
on the rotors and wings.
1> the electronic device can avoid formation of the ice on the wings (False).
2> There will be the malfunction of rotor & engine because of formation of ice (t)
3> The helicopters are to be crashed or down (t)
4> There is only one device that warn about the formation of ice(t).
6.In the survey conducted in mumbai out of 63 newly married house wives not a single house
wife felt that the husbands should take equal part in the household work as
they felt they loose their power over their husbands. inspite of their careers
they opt to do the kitchen work themselves after coming back to home. the
wives get half as much leisure time as the husbands get at the week ends.
1> housewives want the husbands to take part equally in the household(f)
2> wives have half as much leisure time as the husbands have(f)
3> 39% of the men will work equally in the house in cleaning and washing
3>
7. copernicus is the intelligent. In the days of copernicus the transport and technology
development was less & it took place weeks to comunicate a message at that
time.wherein we can send it through satellite with in no time ----------.
even with this fast developments it has become difficult to understand each other.
1> people were not intelligent during Copernicus days (f).
2> Transport facilities are very much improved in noe a days (can' say)
3> Even with the fast developments of the techonology we can't live happily.(can't say)
4> We can understand the people very much with the development of communication(f).
Q8) senior managers warned the workers that because of the intfoductors
of japanese industry in the car market. There is the threat to the workers.
They also said that there will be the reduction in the purchase of the sales of
car in public.the interest rates of the car will be increased with the loss in demand.
1> japanese workers are taking over the jobs of indian industry.(false)
2> managers said car interests will go down after seeing the raise in interest rates.(true)
3> japanese investments are ceasing to end in the car industry.(false)
4> people are very much interested to buy the cars.(false)
Q9) In the totalitariturican days,the words have very much devalued.In
the present day,they are becoming domestic that is the words will be much more devalued.
In that days, the words will be very much effected in political area.but
at present,the words came very cheap .we can say they come free at cost.
1> totalitarian society words are devalued.(false)
2> totalitarian will have to come much about words(t)
3> The art totalitatian society the words are used for the political speeches.
4>
Q10) There should be copyright for all arts. The reele has came that all the
arts has come under one copy right society,they were use the money that come from
the arts for the developments . There may be a lot of money will come from
the Tagore works. We have to ask the benifiters from Tagore work to help for
the development of his works.
1> Tagore works are came under this copy right rule.(f)
2> People are free to go to the because of the copy right rule.(can't say)
3> People gives to theater and collect the money for development.(can't say)
4> We have ask the Tagore resedents to help for the developments of art.(can't say)
NOTE : DO 1,2,3,4,5 PASSAGES WHICH ARE EASY. LAST BUT ONE ALSO. DO THAT
PASSAGES CAREFULLY. TIME WILL BE INSUFFICIENT. PASSAGES ARE NOT AS EXACTLY
AS ABOVE. THERE IS HIGHLEVEL ENGLISH IN ALL THE PASSAGES, WE ARE GIVING
IN OUR OWN WORDS , U CANNOT EXPECT THE SAME TYPE OF ENGLISH THERE. WHILE
ANSWERING U SHOULD BE VERY FAST, DO NOT WASTE TIME, IT IS INSUFFICIENT,TRY TO ANSWER
AS MANY AS POSSIBLE.
SECTION 4. PSYCHOMETRIC TEST.
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DO NOT BOTHERE ABOUT MUCH ABOUT THIS TEST. BE OPTIMISTIC WHILE ANSWERE.
THERE WILL BE 150 QUESTIONS IN 30 MIN. THE QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION MAY
REPEATED WITH SLIGHT VARIATIONS ANSWER SHOULD BE SAME IN BOTH THE CASES.
(ans will be as yes/no/can't say)
for example
1> you will be interested in social activities.
2> while going upstairs you will move two steps at a time.
3> you will be making friendship with same sex or with opposite sex also.
4> your friends will consider u as a leader in your group
5> people think that your'e serious minded.
6> some times you feel dull without any reason.
7> your'e host or hostes for several parties.
8> relatives come to your house you will entertain them.
9> you will do work for longtime without tireness.
10> in your company you want lead the organasition.
etc.. the qwestions may repeate several times so becareful and give same ans's.
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