Fwd: hi syntel questions
Pooja S
From: Pooja S <pooj...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 07:09:52 -0700
Subject: hi syntel questions
To: avinas...@gmail.com
Sample Test Paper
Maximum numbers that can be formed using all the 4 digits 6 4 8 1
without repetition and which is divisible by 9.( ans none)
Find the number of sides of a regular convex polygon whose angle is 40degrees.
a+b+c=0, then roots of ax^2+bx+c=0 is1.imag 2.real 3.coincidental 4.zero
Difference b/w the compound interest and simple interest for Rs.2500
for 2 years is given-----. find the rate of interest.
There was one more question on S.I and C.I
The minimum number by which 60 is to be multiplied to generate a square.ans 15
A monkey climbs 6 mts and falls 3mts in alternate minutes.Then time
taken to climb a tree 60metres high?
a. 35 b.37 c.32 d.34 (think the answer is 37)
(This was the second last question) A bucket contains z drops. and it
leaks x drops in t secs.then the time required to empty the
bucket(in minutes)?
6 pipes fill or empty the cistern. find the number of emptying pipes
iff it takes 18hrs to fill and 18 hrs to empty.... (don't remember the
question exactly)
The largest no: which is a factor of 1080 and 729
No: of spheres of radius 1 that can be got from sphere of radius (or
diameter don't recall) 8
(think the last but three question)Travelling at 3/4th the speed a
man is 20 minutes later then speed is??
There are 6 keys and 6 locks. then number of combinations to be tried
out to get the actual solution
a. 5^6 b.6^5 (don't remember the rest)
Choosing 2 people out of 10 in how many combinations can a particular
person(some name) be always
included....
From 6 white balls and 7 black balls probability that 2 balls drawn
at random are of the same color?
If a sales man gets successive gain of 15% and 20% then his actual
gain? ans. 38
A string of pearls such that 1/3 is lost and of that 1/4th is missing,
remaining is 20 then actual number of pearls?
ans. 40
A man gets a gain of x%. but if he had sold at twice the cost price,
what will be his gain?(question not sure) a. 2x b.200-2x c.100+x (not
sure of the options)
A clock was 7mts behind the actual time on 3 p.m. on wednesday and 8
mts ahead of actual time on (not sure)
4 p.m. friday. when will it show the correct time?
Boat moves upstream in 6 hrs and covers the same distance downstream
in 5 hrs. then speed of a raft
floating?(accuracy of question not sure)
(this was the last question) no idea what it stands for........ some
kind of notation like
S(P(M((D(a,b),2))):P(M(S(D(a,b),........options were
1. ab 2.(a-b)^2 3.(a+b)^2 4.none
If x men working x hrs per day can do x units of work in x days, then
y men working y hrs/day would be able to
complete how many units of work i y days? ans. y^3/x^2
(question in R.S. Agarwal)
There was one more question on volume and surface area.....
1 Rs, 50 ps , 25 ps coins are in the ratio ---------, then the number
of 50 ps coins if they sum to ------Rs.(similar question in
R.S.Agarwal)
There was one more question on coins i.e. abt getting a change of 10ps
and 25 coins for ------Rs.(how many possible combinations or so
possible)
x/y+y/x=40/21(don't remember the exact value, believe this is the
one) find x and ythere were 2 questions on train and one was like:
A goods train starts and after 2 hrs a passenger train at 4km/hr
starts and overtakes the goods train after 4 hrs, then the speed of
goods train?
15hrs of boys work=6 hrs of women's work. 3/5 of the work is done by
-----boys and -----women. How much time would bethe question)
There was one question on triangle
A figure was given a square with four corners shaded and asked to
find the area of the shaded portion.... ie area of square-area of the
regular octagon.....
Pooja S
From: Pooja S <pooj...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 07:07:26 -0700
Subject: hi syntel questions
To: avinas...@gmail.com
section I: 25 questions (ENGLISH) in 15 minutes
section II: 45 questions (QUANTITATIVE) in 45 minutes
section III: 30 questons (REASONING) in 30 minutes
SECTION I
Few questions on finding out the segment of sentence which is wrong.
analogy.
1. celebrate::marriage
ans.lament::bereavement
2. bouquet::flowers
ans.chain::link
germ::disease
ans.war::destruction
SECTION II
( this was a question in the first page of the section II booklet) a
cone with radius----- and height -----. a hemisphere covers the cone
such that base of hemisphere meets that of the cone. then the enclose
volume.....(R.S. Agarwal
consists of similar questions)
There was one more question on volume and surface area.....
1 Rs, 50 ps , 25 ps coins are in the ratio ---------, then the number
of 50 ps coins if they sum to ------Rs. (similar question in
R.S.Agarwal)
There was one more question on coins i.e. abt getting a change of 10ps
and 25 coins for ------Rs.(how many possible combinations or so
possible)
x/y+y/x=40/21(don't remember the exact value, believe this is the
one) find x and y there were 2 questions on train and one was like:
A goods train starts and after 2 hrs a passenger train at 4km/hr
starts and overtakes the goods train after 4 hrs, then the speed of
goods train?
15hrs of boys work=6 hrs of women's work. 3/5 of the work is done by
-----boys and -----women. How much time would be the question)
figure was given a square with four corners shaded and asked to find
the area of the shaded portion.... ie area of square-area of the
regular octagon.....
SECTION III
A simple flowchart whose steps are as follows. value of r and h are
given, a and b=0 m=pi*r*r*h n=(pi*r*r*h)/3 if (m==n) do ------else
b=4*pi*r*h print a and b [DON'T REMEMBER IF conditon is m==n or m<n]
(second last question this was also easy) it was abt a set of people
talking 4 languages and then qns were abt who could act as a
translator to whom ........
There were 3 questions based on an argument given... questions were to
find out which statement in the objectives given could strengthen the
argument or to weaken the argument....(bit confusing)
Blood relationship question( i remember all the statements given,
though not the question) 10 people in a family A B C are husbands D E
F are wives altogether there are only 4 women. each family can have
atmost 2 children and C has atleast 1 child. D and G are related to A.
Ecannot be related to H and I and J are not related....
.
(this consists of the most confusing set of questions) a set of
statements are given and then questions were asked, the statements
were likeAll A B C D E F are Q's All A's are B's -----(better leave
this question for the last)
Alice works on Monday, Wednesday and Friday
B does not work on Wed
C works only on Tuesday and someotherday(don't remember)
D does not work on Friday
E works on all days except on the first Monday and Thursdaythen
questions like who all will be available on which days .....
first question) abt 4 buses with different seating capacity.and
different charges. and questions were to find out the minimum number
of trips required, the maximum charge, the second highest charge
etc....