Sample Questions

English (25 Questions, 25 Minutes)

1. He had no interest in _________________ obligatory dinners and social events
a. Attend
b. Attending
c. Attends
d. Attend to
2. ___________being poor, Kaveri still dresses more appropriately than most of
her class mates
a. Despite
b. Although
c. Since
d. However
3. Nothing ____________ convinced her to cancel her trip to goa
a. Was going to
b. Could have
c. Could
d. Will have
4. She has lived in Chennai since she was eight. Select the correct alternative
for Bolded Word
a. Lived
b. Has been living
c. Had stayed
d. Is living
5. As soon as I turn the ignition key, the engine caught fire. Select the correct
alternative for bolded part
a. I turn an ignition key
b. I turned the ignition key
c. I was turning the ignition key
d. No Change
6. Which of the following explains the meaning of the proverb Every cloud has
a silver lining
a. When the cloud has a silver lining after the rain
b. Every sad or difficulty situation has a positive side
c. Good Times follow difficult ones
d. One needs to face difficult times with courage
7. TYPIFY Synonym
a. Typing
b. Disembody
c. Misrepresent
d. Forewarn
e. Exemplify
8. MUSTY Synonym
a. Stale
b. Necessary
c. Indifferent
d. Nonchalant

e. Vivid
9. MONOTONOUS Synonym
a. Assorted
b. Spirited
c. Mixed
d. Tedious
10.SUFFOCATE Opposite
a. Curb
b. Restrain
c. Release
d. Stifle
11.AFFABLE Opposite
a. Rude
b. Ruddy
c. Needy
d. Useless
e. Conscious
12.LITERAL Opposite
a. Factual
b. Usual
c. Ordinary
d. Unbiased
e. Figurative
13.Select proper order for sentences P, Q, R and S in between BEGIN and END
statements
BEGIN: I keep on flapping my big ears all day.
END: Am I not a smart, intelligent elephant?
P: They also fear that I will flap them all away.
Q: But children wonder why I flap them so.
R: I flap them so to make sure they are safely there on either side of my
head.
S: But I know what I am doing.
a.
b.
c.
d.

SRQP
QPSR
QPRS
PSRQ

Quantitative Ability (25 Questions, 35 Minutes)

1. What is the value of 15C13
a. 30
b. 15
c. 210
d. 105
2. How many 4 digit numbers can be made using 1,2,3,4,5,6, and 7 with none of
the digits being repeated
a. 7!
b. 840
c. 4!
d. 42
3. [log (a3/bc) + log (b3/ac) + log (c3/ab)] is equal to
a. 3
b. abc
c. 1
d. log abc
4. Find the value of X which satisfies the relation log 102 + log10(7X+1) =
log10(X+93)
a. 3
b. 5
c. 7
d. 9
5. A pie has to be divided among kids. John gets 2/7 th portion of the pie and
smith gets 5/8th portion of pie. Who among the 2 gets lesser share?
a. John
b. Smith
c. Both gets equal share
d. Cannot be determined
6. 1404 is not a multiple of
a. 6
b. 13
c. 32
d. 39
7. The total number of prime factors of (3X5) 12 (2X7)10 (10)25 is
a. 47
b. 60
c. 72
d. None
8. When 235 is divided by 5, the reminder is
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 0
9. What is the value of the expression 5 * (2 + 16) / 2 4 * (2 + 2) + 1/4 of
16?
a. 26
b. 13

c. 34
d. 33
10.If log X = (1/2) log Y = (1/5) log Z, the value of X 4, Y3, Z-2 is
a. 0
b. 1
c. 2
d. 3
e. None
11.From a deck of 52 cards, 4 cards are selected so as to include at least 1
spade card. In how many ways this can be done?
a. 52C4 39C4
b. 52C13
c. 52C4 13C4
d. 13C4
12.The LCM of two numbers is 2516 and the square root of their HCF is 2. Find
the product if two numbers
a. 5032
b. 7548
c. 10064
d. 12580
13.In a shooting competition, the probability of hitting the target by P is 3/5, by
Q is 1/3 and by R is 2/5. If all of them fire independently at the same target,
calculate the probability that only one of them will hit the target
a. 25/75
b. 32/75
c. 39/75
d. 43/75
14.If by selling 10 bananas, the cost price of 8 bananas realized, then the gain
percent is
a. 20%
b. 10%
c. 8%
d. 2%
15.If we permute 8 letters of the word computer in 8! Way, how many
permuted words have p and e next to each other
a. 720
b. 5040
c. 10080
d. 40320
16.The letters of word ARRANGE are arranged such that two Rs are never
together. The possible number of ways doing so is
a. 15
b. 60
c. 900
d. 800
17.A man rows a boat at a speed of 5 Km / Hr in still water. Find the speed of a
river if it takes him 1 Hr to row a boat to a place 2.4 Km away and return
a. 1 Km / Hr
b. 6 Km / Hr

c. 4 Km / Hr
d. 3 Km / Hr
18.What is the highest power of 5 contained in 200!
a. 40
b. 49
c. 50
d. 57
19.In the equation (15)-1 * X = (1/53), what is the value of X
a. 3/25
b. 25/3
c. 20/3
d. 3/20
20.What is the largest power of 20 contained in 100!
a. 1
b. 2
c. 24
d. 56
21.Ramu bought 300 liters of milk at Rs. 19 per liter. He added 200 liters of
water to it and old 400 liters of this milk at Rs. 20 per liter. To the rest he
added 10 liters more water and then sold it for Rs. 15 per liter. If he used
mineral water that costs Rs. 10 per liter, then the total money earned by
Ramu is
a. Rs. 4000
b. Rs. 4150
c. Rs. 1800
d. Rs. 1850
22.An intern can do a job in 15 days. The manger and senior manager are busy
with other priorities and thus take 25 and 40 days respectively to complete
the task. How long will they take to finish the task if all of them work
together?
a. 7
b. 7 22/29
c. 8
d. 8 21 / 29
23.On selling a bat at 5/7th of its marked price, the store earns 15% profit. What
is the profit earned if it is sold at marked price?
a. 20%
b. 40%
c. 39%
d. 61%
24.Write (625)10 as a number, in the number system with base 8
a. 9161
b. 1161
c. 19161
d. 1061
25.A bag contains 8 white balls and some yellow balls. If the probability of
drawing a white ball is twice of a yellow ball, then then number of yellow balls
in the bag is?
a. 2

b. 6
c. 3
d. 4

Computer Programming (25 Questions, 35 Minutes)

1.
class brush
{
private:
integer size, colorcode
function getdata() {..} //Statement 1
public:
integer name // Statement 2
function putdata() {..}
}
function main()
{
brush b1, b2
print b1.name // Statement 3
b2.getdata() //Statement 4
}
By deleting which line will correct the error in code?
a. Statement 1
b. Statement 2
c. Statement 3
d. Statement 4
2. Ram is making a database of animals in a zoo and their properties. The
possible animals ate dog, lion and zebra. Each one has attributes
isHerbivorus, colour and isNocturnal. He uses the Object Oriented
Programming Paradigm for this. How will she conceptualize this?
a. Class: Animal; objects: dog, lion and zebra; data members:
isHerbivorus, colour and isNocturnal
b. Class: Animal; objects: isHerbivorus, colour and isNocturnal; data
members: dog, lion and zebra
c. Classes: dog, lion and zebra Animal; objects: Animal; data members:
isHerbivorus, colour and isNocturnal
d. None of the above
3. Recursion makes a significant characteristic of which of the following
programming paradigms
a. Procedural Program
b. Functional Program
c. Object Oriented Program
d. Structural Program

4. Swathi writes a program to find an element in the array A[5] with the
following elements in order : 8, 30, 40, 45, 70. She runs the program to find a
number X. X is found in the first iteration of binary search. What is the value
of X?
a. 40
b. 8
c. 70
d. 30
5. Following program is to print the sum of all cubes, where the value of the
cubes go from 0 to 100.
interger i=0, a //statement 1
integer sum=0;
a=(i*i*i)
while (i<100) // statement 2
{
sum = sum + a // statement 3
i=i+1
a=(i*i*i)
}
print sum
Does the program have and error? If yes, which statement would you modify
to correct the program?
a.
b.
c.
d.
6. What

Statement 1
Statement 2
Statement 3
No Error
will be the output of following pseudo code

Integer a =984, b=10

Float c
c = a/b
Print c
a. 984
b. 98.4
c. 98.0
d. Error
7. Swetha wants to write a program to print the sum of square of the first 5
whole numbers (04), following is the program she wrote
integer i=0 // Statement 1
integer sum=0 // Statement 2
while (i<5) // Statement 3
{
sum=i*i // Statement 4
i=i+1 // Statement 5

}
print sum // Statement 6
Is this program runs without errors, if not which statement needs to be
corrected?
a. Statement 1
b. Statement 4
c. Statement 6
d. No Error
8. Which of the following data structures may give overflow error, even though
the current number of elements in it is less than its size
a. Queue implemented in a linear array
b. Queue implemented in a circularly connected array
c. Stack implemented in a linear array
d. None
9. How many pointers will have to changed / updated if a node is deleted from a
linear linked list
a. 0
b. 1
c. 2
d. All the pointers will be changed
10.
integer i=0, j
while (i<2)
{
j=0;
while (j<=3*i)
{
print j
print blank space
j=j+3
}
print end of the line // takes cursor to next line
i=i+1
}
What is the output?
a. 0
03
b. 0 3
036
c. 0 3

036
0369
d. 0 3
036
0369
0 3 6 9 12
11.Geetha writes a piece of code, where a set of eight lines occur around 10
times in different parts of the program (Code A). She passes on the code
Ramesh. Ramesh puts the set of eight lines in a function definition and calls
them at the 10 points in the program (code B). Which code will run faster
using interpreter?
a. Code A
b. Code B
c. Both run at same speed
d. None
12.How does inheritance relates to abstraction
a. A base class is an abstraction of all its derived classes
b. A derived class is an abstraction of all its base classes
c. Base and derived classes are abstraction for each other
d. Inheritance prevents abstraction
13.A data type is stored as a 6 bit signed integer. Which of the following options
cannot be represented by this data type?
a. -12
b. 0
c. 32
d. 18
14.What is the term given to the feature of a programming language that is
designed to handle the run time errors of a program
a. Exception Handling
b. Error Handling
c. Debugging
d. Dynamic Error Handling
15.Which of the following options describes a tree?
a. An unconnected graph
b. A connected graph
c. A connected acyclic graph
d. A complete graph
16.
function operation (int 1, int b)
{
if (a>b)
{return operation (b,a)}

else
{return a;}
}
What does this function do
a. Always returns the first parameter
b. Returns the min of (a,b)
c. Returns the max of (a,b)
d. Loops forever
17.What is space complexity of a program?
a. Amount of hard disk space required to store the program
b. Amount of hard disk space required to compile the program
c. Amount of memory required to run the program
d. Amount of memory required to compile the program
18.A sorting algorithm traverses through a list, comparing adjacent elements
and switching them under certain conditions. What is this sorting algorithm
called
a. Insertion sort
b. Heap sort
c. Quick sort
d. Bubble sort
19.What is the maximum number of edges in a n-vertex undirected graph?
a. n*(n-1)/2
b. n*(n+1)/2
c. n*n
d. 2*n
20.A is an empty stack. The following operations are done on it
PUSH (1)
PUSH (2)
POP
PUSH (5)
PUSH (6)
POP
What will the stack contain after these operations? Top of the stack is
underlined
a. 5 6
b. 1 5
c. 5 6
d. 1 5
21.Sarika implements a queue as a singly-linked list. The queue has n elements.
The time complexity to ADD a new element to the queue
a. (1)

b. (log2 n)
c. (n)
d. (n log2 n)
22.Saleem wants to use a sorting technique to sort a list of numbers such that
the running time of the sorting technique that he uses wont be affected by
the pre-order of the elements. Which of the following sorting techniques
should he use
a. Merge Sort
b. Bubble Sort
c. Insertion Sort
d. Selection Sort
23.Hema is writing a program in C++. C++ uses the for key word for loops. By
mistake she writes gor instead of for. What will this result to
a. The code will not compile
b. Run time error
c. The code may work for some inputs and not for others
d. No Problem
24.Surendra writes a C++ Program and passes it to Renuka. Renuka does some
indentation in some statements of the code. What will this lead to
a. Faster Execution
b. Lower Memory requirement
c. Correction of errors
d. Better reliability
25.A sorting algorithm iteratively traverses through a list to exchange the first
element with any element less than it. It then repeats with a new first
element. What is this sorting algorithm called
a. Insertion Sort
b. Selection Sort
c. Heap Sort
d. Quick Sort

Logical Ability (24 Questions, 35 Minutes)

1. 2, 4, 12, 48,
a. 240
b. 480
c. 340
d. 960
2. Arrange the following in most meaningful order
1. Community
2. Locality
3. Family
4. Country
5. Person

a. 4,1,2,3,5
b. 4,2,1,3,5

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

c. 5,3,2,1,4
d. 5,3,4,2,1
Pick the odd man out
a. ACFJ
b. CEHL
c. PRUY
d. SUXZ
Pick the odd man out
a. N3K
b. T4P
c. W5S
d. Q2O
If GULMOHAR is coded as TFONLSZI, PIPAL will be coded as
a. QJQBM
b. QJQBN
c. KRKZO
d. KIKZO
If DETERMINE is coded as ENIMRETED, the DECIDE is coded as
a. EDICED
b. FGEKFG
c. EFDJEF
d. FGDJFG
I was facing North, I turned 110 degrees and the anti-clock wise direction and
then 155 degrees in the clock wise direction. Which direction I am facing now
a. East
b. North East
c. North
d. South East
Suresh is standing at point A facing East. He walks 30 meters towards his
right and takes a left turn to walk 40 meters, then he takes another left turn
and walks 50 meters. In which direction is he standing from point A?
a. North East
b. North
c. North West
d. West
Symbols -, + , * and / mean the following
A B means A is equal to B
A + B means A is 3 more than twice of B
A * B means A is 70 percent of B
A / B means A is less than B
Using these symbols and taking the given statements true, find out that
which of the given conclusions are definitely true?
Statements: X + Y, Z * Y, Z A

Conclusions
1. Z / X
2. A / X
a. Only 1 is true
b. Only 2 is true
c. Both are true
d. Neither are true
10._cb_ca_bacb_ca_bac_d
a. bddddb
b. addbbb
c. addddb
d. bbbddd
11.If SKILLFUL is written as LTMJGMMV, How is STATED written
a. TUCUFD
b. UTUCEF
c. UTUBEF
d. TUBUFE
12.Sahitya is standing at point A facing North. She walks 50 meters to her right
and takes a left turn and walks another 40 meters, then she walks 30 meters
to her left again and then 20 meters to her right. In which direction is she
standing from her starting point?
a. North-East
b. North-West
c. North
d. South-West
13.Email overload has of-late become a great cause of concern in all
organizations. We have reached a stage where our email habits control us.
We are obsessed with checking our emails every now and then. We feel bored
of working and we glance into our mailbox hoping to have received some
scintillating mail. Obviously it also gives us an illusionary impression that
we are working. Not missing any mail and replying to each one of them has
become a custom. Our addiction to this leads our ignorance of deadlines,
meetings, personal chit chat with fellow employees. Its a shame that we
have inculcated a habit of reading mails but not of taking timely actions on
the mails.
Based on the above passage find out which of the following statements can
be inferred from the passage
a. Employees find reading mails to be more interesting than working
b. Replaying to each and every mail is not a good habit
c. Addiction of reading and replying to every mail may have adverse
effect in our performance
d. All mails are sent on the premise that timely action to be taken on
them
14.Of all the fitness and wellness activities in India, Artisitic yoga is the new kind
in town. It has successfully earned a pat on the back from whosoever has lent

an ear to the latest advancements. Artistic yoga combines the suaveness of

yoga and frenzy of modern cardio vascular exercises. The technique
involves performance of various aasanas and pranayams followed by walking
on treadmill, stair climbing, cycling and so on. The activities are performed in
a cyclic order and the aasana or pranayam that is done in the beginning is
repeated in the end. This helps an individual at the physical level as well as
mental and spiritual level, thus helping bring about a complete
transformation of body, mind and soul.
Based on the above passage find out which of the following statements can
be inferred from the passage
a. Artistic yoga helps in the overall development of those who practice it
b. Artistic yoga has been adopted by modern people since it is in fashion
these days
c. All the activities performed at the beginning of artistic yoga are also
repeated in the end
d. Since it combines yoga and exercise, artistic yoga will replace other
fitness and wellness programs
Four professionals A, B, C and D are sitting around a table
i.
ii.
iii.
iv.
v.

A sits opposite to the Cook

B sits right side of the beautician
Teacher is in the left side of and accountant
D sits opposite to C
C is to the right side of the accountant

15.What are the occupations of A and B

a. Accountant and Beautician
b. Accountant and Cook
c. Accountant and Teacher
d. Teacher and Cook
16.What is the Occupation of D
a. Accountant
b. Beautician
c. Teacher
d. Cook
17.What is the Occupation of C
a. Beautician
b. Teacher
c. Accountant
d. Cook
18.Who is sitting to the left of Beautician

a.
b.
c.
d.

Cook
Accountant
Teacher
None of the above

19.A man runs 14 Kms towards south, then 8 Kms towards north and then 8 Kms
towards west. How far is he from starting point?
a. 5 Km
b. 6 Km
c. 10 Km
d. 14 Km
20.Arrange the following in most meaningful order
1. Dress
2. Yarn
3. Cotton
4. Stitching
5. Plant
a. 5,3,2,4,1
b. 3,5,2,1,4
c. 5,3,1,4,2
d. 1,2,3,4,5
21.
Problem Question: How is Ramesh related to Ganesh
1. Suresh is brother of Ganesh
2. Suresh is Ramesh s Son
a. Statement 1 alone is sufficient to solve the problem
b. Statement 2 alone is sufficient to solve the problem
c. Both statements put together are sufficient to solve the problem
d. Both statements even put together are not sufficient to solve the
problem
22.
Problem Question: Chinmayi got the 15 th Rank among the girls in the class.
How many girls are there in the class?
1. Ramya ranked last among the girls
2. Ramya ranked next to Chinmayi
a. Statement 1 alone is sufficient to solve the problem
b. Statement 2 alone is sufficient to solve the problem
c. Both statements put together are sufficient to solve the problem
d. Both statements even put together are not sufficient to solve the
problem