Tech Mahindra Placement Paper

Can you give me question paper for the placement examination for recruitment in the Mahindra Tech ??

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Sample Questions:

A is an integer. Dividing 89 & 125 gives remainders 4 & 6 respectively. Find a?
Ans: 17

A Child is saying numbers 1, 2, 3, 4. When he says 1 Another child puts white marble in a box. On saying 2 he puts Blue marble and on saying 3 he puts red ma rble. When child says 4 other child take out white and blue marble. Child says some no. in a sequence then questions are based on the no. of marbles in the box. Like this
1,1,2,3,1, 4, 1,1,3,2,2,4,111?
a) Find the no. of Blue marble in the box ? 2
b) Find the no. of White-2
c) No. of red marbles - 7

All pens are hens. All hens are doctor.
(I) all pens are doctor.
(II) all doctors are pen.
Ans: Only first conclusion is correct

A is shorter than B but taller than E, D is tallest, C is just shorter than A,who is shortest or similar questions?

In the question below the sentences have been given in Direct/Indirect speech. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

She said to her friend, "I know where is everyone"

She told that she knew where was everyone.
She told her friend that she knew where was everyone.
She told her friend that she knew where is everyone.
She told her friend that she knows where was everyon
Ans-B

Choose the one which can be substituted for the given word/sentence.

Medical study of skin and its diseases
Dermatology
Endocrinology
Gynealogy
Orthopaedics
Ans-A

Select the most closely related the capital word

FULSOME:
A. Excessive
B. Trival
C. Thorough
D. Eager
Ans-A

GABBLE:
A. To bring to together
B. Add a proof
C. Take rapidly
D. Jump and skip about
Ans-C

7. Rearrange the following five sentences in proper sequence so as to for a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions given below them.

1.But, we all helped in the first few days.

2.Chandrapur is considered as a rural area.

3.Manohar was transferred to his office recently.

4.Initially he was not getting adjusted to the city life.

5.Now, Manohar is very proud of his colleagues.

6.Before that he was working in chandrapur branch of our office.

I. Which of the following should be the third sentence ?

A. 5

B. 6

C. 1

D. 2

E. 3

Ans-D


II. Which of the following should be the second sentence ?

A. 2

B. 3

C. 4

D. 5

E. 6

Ans-E



8. In the question given below a part of the sentence is italicised and underlined. Below are given alternatives to the italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative.



Will you kindly open the knot?

A. untie

B. break

C. loose

D. No improvement

Ans-A



Questions (9-10) complete the sentence with appropriate words



9. You can have _ the chicken dish __ the fish dish for dinner tonight.

A. as, as

B. whether, or

C. either, or

Ans-C



10._ my aunt _ my uncle live in India.

A. Either, nor

B.Both, and

C. Whether, or

Ans-B



11. In the question below a sentence broken into five or six parts. Join these parts to make a meaningful sentence. The correct order of parts is the answer.



1. left

2. the

3. house

4. he

5. suddenly



A. 12435

B. 21354

C. 45123

D. 52341

Ans-C



Questions (12-15), choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given words.



12. COMIC

A. Emotional

B. Tragic

C. Fearful

D. Painful

Ans-B



13. HAPLESS

A. Cheerful

B. Consistent

C. Fortunate

D. Shapely

Ans-C



14. ANNOY

A. Praise

B. Rejoice

C. Please

D. Reward
Ans-C



15. NIGGARDLY

A. Frugal

B. Thrifty

C. Stingy

D. Generous

Ans-D



16. In the questions below the sentences have been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.

She makes cakes every Sunday.

A. Every Sunday cakes made by her.

B. Cakes are made by her every Sunday.

C. Cakes make her every Sunday.

D. Cakes were made by her every Sunday.

Ans-B



Read the passage below and answer the questions (17-20)



At this stage of civilisation, when many nations are brought in to close and vital contact for good and evil, it is essential, as never before, that their gross ignorance of one another should be diminished, that they should begin to understand a little of one another's historical experience and resulting mentality. It is the fault of the English to expect the people of other countries to react as they do, to political and international situations. Our genuine goodwill and good intentions are often brought to nothing, because we expect other people to be like us. This would be corrected if we knew the history, not necessarily in detail but in broad outlines, of the social and political conditions which have given to each nation its present character.



17. Englishmen like others to react to political situations like

A. us

B. themselves

C. others

D. each others

Ans-B



18. According to the author his countrymen should

A. read the story of other nations

B. have a better understanding of other nations

C. not react to other actions

D. have vital contacts with other nations

Ans-B



19. The character of a nation is the result of its

A. mentality

B. cultural heritage

C. gross ignorance

D. socio-political conditions

Ans-D



20. The need for a greater understanding between nations

A. was always there

B. is no longer there

C. is more today than ever before

D. will always be there

Ans-C



21. In the question below, passage consist of six sentences. The first and sixth sentence is given in the beginning. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled as P, Q, R and S. Find out the proper order for the four sentences.



S1: Throughout history man has used energy from the sun.

P : Today, when we burn wood or use electric current we are drawing an energy.

Q : However we now have a new supply of energy.

R : All our ordinary life depends on sun.

S : This has come from the sun.

S6: This energy comes from inside atoms.

The Proper sequence should be:

A. SQPR

B. RQPS

C. QSRP

D. PSRQ

Ans-D



22. Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct?



The man to who I sold my house was a cheat.

A. to whom I sell

B. to who I sell

C. who was sold to

D. to whom I sold

E. No correction required

Ans-D



23. Find the correctly spelt words.

A. Asspersion

B. Voluptuous

C. Voguei

D. Equestrain

Ans-B



24. Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

LAUD

A. Lord

B. Eulogy

C. Praise

D. Extolled

Ans-C



25. Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

IMPROMPTU

A. Offhand

B. Unimportant

C. Unreal

D. Effective

Ans-A



26. The question below contains one or two blanks. These blanks signify that a word or set of words has been left out. Below each sentence are five words or sets of words. For each blank, pick the word or set of words that best reflects the sentence’s overall meaning.



The _____ professor made the students stand in their desks for the rest of the class when they answered a question _____.

A. conventional … wrong

B. enthusiastic … truthfully

C. eccentric … incorrectly

D. avuncular … fleetingly

E. respected … doubtfully

Ans-C



27. The questions present a related pair of words linked by a colon. Five lettered pairs of words follow the linked pair. Choose the lettered pair of words whose relationship is most like the relationship expressed in the original linked pair



DRIP : GUSH

A. cry : laugh

B. curl : roll

C. stream : tributary

D. dent : destroy

E. bend : angle

Ans-D



28. Find the analogy

TOPAZ : YELLOW

A. diamond : carat

B. jeweler : clarity

C. sapphire : red

D. amethyst : purple

E. amber : blue

Ans-D



29. Complete the sentence with appropriate word(s)



Grandmother was considered the _____ of the family. If she raised one eyebrow like a scepter, her _____ also known as family would rush to do her bidding.

A. glue … subordinates

B. queen … peons

C. worker … bosses

D. manipulator … juniors

E. matriarch … subjects

Ans-E



30. Choose the word that best completes the analogy.

INEPT : SKILL :: FLIMSY :

A. Power

B. Weight

C. Strength

D. Thickness

Ans-C



31. Choose the word or set of words that makes the most sense when inserted into the sentence and that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.



Many researchers believe that dreamless sleep

is largely a period of physical rest, whereas

dreaming sleep is a period of mental ________

during which the mind ________ and stores

the information acquired during the day.

A. relaxation . . . processes

B. inactivity . . . categorizes

C. fatigue . . . integrates

D. restoration . . . sorts

Ans-D



32. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom

To keeps one's temper

A. To become hungry

B. To be in good mood

C. To preserve ones energy

D. To be aloof from

E. None of these

Ans-B



33. Read the each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer.

A. I have got

B. my M.Sc. degree

C. in 1988.

D. No error.

Ans-A



34. Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.



The grapes are now ...... enough to be picked.

A. ready

B. mature

C. ripe

D. advanced

Ans-C



35. In the question below, there is a sentence of which some parts have been jumbled up. Rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence.

Since the beginning of history



P : have managed to catch

Q : the Eskimos and Red Indians

R : by a very difficulty method

S : a few specimens of this aquatic animal

The Proper sequence should be:

A. QRPS

B. SQPR

C. SQRP

D. QPSR

Ans-D



Section B- Question series(20)



1. Look at this series: 22, 21, 23, 22, 24, 23, ... What number should come next?

A. 22

B. 24

C. 25

D. 26

Ans-C



2. Look at this series: 1000, 200, 40, ... What number should come next?

A. 8

B. 10

C. 15

D. 20

Ans-A



3. Look at this series: 5.2, 4.8, 4.4, 4, ... What number should come next?

A. 3

B. 3.3

C. 3.5

D. 3.6

Ans-D



4. Look at this series: 80, 10, 70, 15, 60, ... What number should come next?

A. 20

B. 25

C. 30

D. 50

Ans-A



5. Look at this series: F2, __, D8, C16, B32, ... What number should fill the blank?

A. A16

B. G4

C. E4

D. E3

Ans-C



6. Look carefully for the pattern, and then choose which pair of numbers comes next.

8 12 9 13 10 14 11

A. 14 11

B. 15 12

C. 8 15

D. 15 19

E. 8 5

Ans-B



7. Look at this series: VI, 10, V, 11, __, 12, III, ... What number should fill the blank?

A. II

B. IV

C. IX

D. 14

Ans-B


8. Look at this series: (1/9), (1/3), 1, ____ , 9, ... What number should fill the blank?

A. (2/3)

B. 3

C. 6

D. 27

Ans-B



9. Look at this series: J14, L16, __, P20, R22, ... What number should fill the blank?

A. S24

B. N18

C. M18

D. T24

Ans-B



10. Look at this series: XXIV, XX, __, XII, VIII,... What number should fill the blank?

A. XXII

B. XIII

C. XVI

D. IV

Ans-C


11. Look at this series: U32, V29, __, X23, Y20,... What number should fill the blank?

A. W26

B. W17

C. Z17

D. Z26

Ans-A


12. Fill the blank in the middle of the series or end of the series.


B2CD, _____, BCD4, B5CD, BC6D

A. B2C2D

B. BC3D

C. B2C3D

D. BCD7

Ans-B

13. Fill the blank in the middle of the series or end of the series.


ELFA, GLHA, ILJA, _____, MLNA

A. OLPA

B. KLMA

C. LLMA

D. KLLA

Ans-D



14. Fill the blank in the middle of the series or end of the series.



FAG, GAF, HAI, IAH, ____

A. JAK

B. HAL

C. HAK

D. JAI

Ans-A



15. Fill the blank in the middle of the series or end of the series.



DEF, DEF2, DE2F2, _____, D2E2F3

A. DEF3

B. D3EF3

C. D2E3F

D. D2E2F2

Ans-D



16. Look carefully at the sequence of symbols to find the pattern. Select correct pattern

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

Ans-A

Section C- Quantitative aptitude (20)


1. A bill falls due in 1 year. The creditor agrees to accept immediate payment of the half and to defer the payment of the other half for 2 years. By this arrangement

INS Rs. 40. What is the amount of the bill, if the money be worth 12-z%?

Ans-Rs 3600


2. A train running at 54 kmph takes 20 seconds to pass a platform. Next it takes.12 sec to pass a man walking at 6 kmph in the same direction in which the train is going . Find the length of the train and the length of the platform

Ans-140m



3. A is twice as good a workman as B and together they finish a piece in 18 days. In how many days will A alone finish the work?

Ans-10 ¼ days


4. A dog takes 4 leaps for every 5 leaps of a hare but 3 leaps of a dog are equal to 4 leaps of the hare. Compare their speeds.


5. Find the cash realised by selling Rs. 2440, 9.5% stock at 4 discount (brokerage (1/4) %)

Ans-Rs 2298


6. What is the square root of 0.0009?

Ans-0.03

7. 4/15 of 5/7 of a number is greater than 4/9 of 2/5 of the same number by 8.What is half of that number

Ans-315


8. A sum at simple interests at 13 ½ % per annum amounts to Rs.2502.50 after 4 years find the sum.

Ans-Rs 1625

9. A bag contains 50 p, 25 P and 10 p coins in the ratio 5: 9: 4, amounting to Rs. 206. Find the number of coins of each type.

Ans- 50 p coins-360

10 p coins-160

10. A mixture contains alcohol and water in the ratio 4 : 3. If 5 litres of water is added to the mixture, the ratio becomes 4: 5. Find the quantity of alcohol in the given mixture

Ans-10 litres

11. In a 100 m race, A runs at 8km per hour. If A gives B a start of 4 m and still him by 15 seconds, what is the speed of B?

Ans-5.76 km/hr.


12. In a game of 80 points; A can give B 5 points and C 15 points. Then how many points B can give C in a game of 60 ?

Ans- 8 points.


13. A book was sold for rs 27.50 with a profit of 10%. If it were sold for rs25.75, then what would be % of profit or loss?

Ans- Profit% --3%


14. The difference of two numbers is 11 and one-fifth of their sum is 9. Find the numbers.

Ans-28 and 17


15. Of two numbers, 4 times the smaller one is less than 3 times the 1arger one by 5. If the sum of the numbers is larger than 6 times their difference by 6, find the two numbers

Ans-59 and 43


16. In a simultaneous throw of pair of dice .find the probability of getting the total more than 7

Ans- 5/12.


17. Two cards are drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards. What is the probability that either both are black or both are queen?

Ans-55/221


18. Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 36 hours and 46 hours respectively. If both the pipes are opened simultaneously, how much time will be taken to fill the tank?

Ans- 20 hours.


19. What could be the maximum value of Q in the following equation?

5P9 + 3R7 + 2Q8 = 1114

Ans-9


20. Evaluate: (313 x 313 + 287 x 287).

Ans-180338.

Here I am giving you question paper for the placement examination for recruitment in the Mahindra Tech below :

Section A:- 35 questions (General English) -Scoring
Section B:- 20 questions Series (Number and Diagram series) -Tough
Section C:- 20 questions Quantitative Aptitude

Section A- English(35 qs)
1. The young boy was not wearing ___________ cloths
A. a
B. any
C. nothing
Ans-C

2. The following paragraph is made of sentences which are jumbled. Can you unjumble these paragraphs and sort the sentences in their proper order?
A. A pact to form a new government.
B. the NDP and the Liberals have said they plan to bring down the Harper Conservative government next Monday.
C. Should the current one collapse due to lack of confidence,
D. Canada’s opposition leaders have signed
1. ADCB
2. DACB
3. DABC
4. ABCD

3. In the question below the sentences have been given in Direct/Indirect speech. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

She said to her friend, "I know where is everyone"
A. She told that she knew where was everyone.
B. She told her friend that she knew where was everyone.
C. She told her friend that she knew where is everyone.
D. She told her friend that she knows where was everyon
Ans-B

4. Choose the one which can be substituted for the given word/sentence.
Medical study of skin and its diseases
A. Dermatology
B. Endocrinology
C. Gynealogy
D. Orthopaedics
Ans-A

Select the most closely related the capital word
5. FULSOME:
A. Excessive
B. Trival
C. Thorough
D. Eager
Ans-A

6. GABBLE:
A. To bring to together
B. Add a proof
C. Take rapidly
D. Jump and skip about
Ans-C

Rearrange the following five sentences in proper sequence so as to for a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions given below them.
1.But, we all helped in the first few days.
2.Chandrapur is considered as a rural area.
3.Manohar was transferred to his office recently.
4.Initially he was not getting adjusted to the city life.
5.Now, Manohar is very proud of his colleagues.
6.Before that he was working in chandrapur branch of our office.

I. Which of the following should be the third sentence ?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 1
D. 2
E. 3
Ans-D

II. Which of the following should be the second sentence ?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6
Ans-E


8. In the question given below a part of the sentence is italicised and underlined. Below are given alternatives to the italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative.

Will you kindly open the knot?
A. untie
B. break
C. loose
D. No improvement
Ans-A

Questions (9-10) complete the sentence with appropriate words
9. “You can have _ the chicken dish __ the fish dish for dinner tonight.”
A. as, as
B. whether, or
C. either, or
Ans-C


10._ my aunt _ my uncle live in India.
A. Either, nor
B.Both, and
C. Whether, or
Ans-B

11. In the question below a sentence broken into five or six parts. Join these parts to make a meaningful sentence. The correct order of parts is the answer.
1. left
2. the
3. house
4. he
5. suddenly
A. 12435
B. 21354
C. 45123
D. 52341

Questions (12-15), choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given words.

12. COMIC
A. Emotional
B. Tragic
C. Fearful
D. Painful

13. HAPLESS
A. Cheerful
B. Consistent
C. Fortunate
D. Shapely

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Tech Mahindra Technical Paper 1
C-Test Paper
1. #include
* What is wrong in the following problem
main() {
int i,j;
j = 10;
i = j++ - j++;
printf("%d %d", i,j);
}ans: 0, 12
2.#include
* What is the output of the following problem
main() {
int j;
for(j=0;j<3;j++)
foo();
}
foo() {
static int i = 10;
i+=10;
printf("%d\n",i);
}
/* Out put is (***since static int is used i value is retained between
* 20 function calls )
* 30
* 40
*/
3.#include
#include
#include
/* This is asked in PCS Bombay walk-in-interview
* What is wrong in the following code
*/
main()
{char *
c;
c = "Hello";
printf("%s\n", c);
}
/*ans:- Hello, The code is successfully running */
4. #include
/* This problem is given in PCS BOMBAY walk-in-interview.
* What is the final value of i and how many times loop is
* Executed ?
*/
main()
{int i,j,k,l,lc=0;
/* the input is given as 1234 567 */
printf("Enter the number string:<1234 567 \n");
scanf("%2d%d%1d",&i,&j,&k);
for(;k;k--,i++)
for(l=0;l
printf("%d %d\n",i,l);}
printf("LOOPS= %d\n", lc-1);
}/* Ans: i
=
16, and loop is executed for 169 times */
5.#include
/* This is given in PCS Bombay walk-in-interview */
/* What is the output of the following program */
main() {
union {
int a;
int b;
int c;
} u,v;
u.a = 10;
u.b = 20;
printf("%d %d \n",u.a,u.b);
}/* Ans :
The latest value assigned to any of the union member
will be present in the union members so answer is
20 20
*/
6.#include
main()
{
float i, j;
scanf("%f %f", &i, &j);
printf("%.2f %.3f", i, j);
}
/Ans:- 123.34 3. 234 */
7.#include
/* This is given in PCS Bombay walk-in-interview
* What is the out put of the following problem ?
*/
main()
{char *
str =
"
12345";
printf("%c %c %c\n", *str, *(str++), *(str++));
}/* Ans: It is not 1
2
3
* But it is 3 2 1 Why ??
*/
8.#include
/* This problem is asked in PCS Bombay Walk-in-interview
* Write a macro statement to find maximum of a,b
*/
#define max(a,b) (ab)?a:b
main()
{int a,b;
a=3;
b=4;
printf("%d",max(a,b));
}/* Ans is very simple the coding is just for testing it
and output is 4 */
~
9.#include
/* This problem is asked in PCS Bombay
* What is the output of the following coding
*/
main()
{int len=4;
char *st="12345678";
st = st -len;
printf("%c\n",*st);
}/* Ans :
It will print some junk value */
~
10.#include
main()
{
func(1);
}
func(int i){
static char *str ={ "One","Two","Three","Four"};
printf("%s\n",str[i++]);
return;
}/* Ans:- it will give warning because str is pointer to the char but
it is initialized with more values
if it is not considered then the answer is Two */
11.
#include
main()
{int i;
for (i=1;i<100; i++)
printf("%d %0x\n",i,i);
}/* Ans:- i
is from 1
to 99 for the first format,
for the second format 1to9, ato f, 10 to 19,1ato1f, 20 to 29, etc */
12.#include
/* This problem is asked in PCS Bombay walk-in-interview
* In the following code please write the syntax for
* assing a value of 10 to field x of s and id_no 101 of s
*/
struct {
int x;
int y;
union {
int id_no;
char *name;
}b;
}s,*st;
main()
{s
t = &s;
st-x=10;
st-b.id_no = 101;
printf("%d %d\n",s..x,s.b.id_no);
}/* Ans: The answer is st-x=10;
* st-b.id_no=101;
*/
13.#include
/* This problem was asked in PCS Bombay in a walk-in-interview
* Write a recursive function that calculates
* n * (n-1) * (n-2) * ....... 2 * 1
*/
main() {
int factorial(int n);
int i,ans;
printf("\n Enter a Number:");
scanf("%d",&i);
ans = factorial(i);
printf("\nFactorial by recursion = %d\n", ans);
}int factorial(int n)
{if (
n
<= 1) return (
1);
else
return ( n * factorial(n-1));
}
~
14.#include
/* This problem is asked in PCS Bombay walk-in-interview
* What is the output of the following problem
*/
main(){
int j,ans;
j = 4;
ans = count(4);
printf("%d\n",ans);
}int count(int i)
{if (
i
<
0) return(i);
else
return( count(i-2) + count(i-1));
}
/* It is showing -18 as an answer */
15.#include
main()
{int i=4;
if(i=0)
printf("statement 1");
else
printf("statement 2");
}/* statement 2 */
This is pcsb paper.
1. #include
* What is wrong in the following problem
main() {
int i,j;
j = 10;
i = j++ - j++;
printf("%d %d", i,j);
}ans: 0, 12
2.#include
* What is the output of the following problem
main() {
int j;
for(j=0;j<3;j++)
foo();
}
foo() {
static int i = 10;
i+=10;
printf("%d\n",i);
}
/* Out put is (***since static int is used i value is retained between
* 20 function calls )
* 30
* 40
*/
3.#include
#include
#include
/* This is asked in PCS Bombay walk-in-interview
* What is wrong in the following code
*/
main()
{char *
c;
c = "Hello";
printf("%s\n", c);
}/*ans:- Hello, The code is successfully running */
4. #include
/* This problem is given in PCS BOMBAY walk-in-interview.
* What is the final value of i and how many times loop is
* Executed ?
*/
main()
{int i,j,k,l,lc=0;
/* the input is given as 1234 567 */
printf("Enter the number string:<1234 567 \n");
scanf("%2d%d%1d",&i,&j,&k);
for(;k;k--,i++)
for(l=0;l
printf("%d %d\n",i,l);}
printf("LOOPS= %d\n", lc-1);
}/* Ans: i
=
16, and loop is executed for 169 times */
5.#include
/* This is given in PCS Bombay walk-in-interview */
/* What is the output of the following program */
main() {
union {
int a;
int b;
int c;
} u,v;
u.a = 10;
u.b = 20;
printf("%d %d \n",u.a,u.b);
}/* Ans :
The latest value assigned to any of the union member
will be present in the union members so answer is
20 20
*/
6.#include
main()
{
float i, j;
scanf("%f %f", &i, &j);
printf("%.2f %.3f", i, j);
}
/Ans:- 123.34 3. 234 */
7.#include
/* This is given in PCS Bombay walk-in-interview
* What is the out put of the following problem ?
*/
main()
{char *
str =
"
12345";
printf("%c %c %c\n", *str, *(str++), *(str++));
}/* Ans: It is not 1
2
3
* But it is 3 2 1 Why ??
*/
8.#include
/* This problem is asked in PCS Bombay Walk-in-interview
* Write a macro statement to find maximum of a,b
*/
#define max(a,b) (ab)?a:b
main()
{int a,b;
a=3;
b=4;
printf("%d",max(a,b));
}/* Ans is very simple the coding is just for testing it
and output is 4 */
~
9.#include
/* This problem is asked in PCS Bombay
* What is the output of the following coding
*/
main()
{int len=4;
char *st="12345678";
for(i=0; i<6; i++)
st = st -len;
printf("%c\n",*st);
}/* Ans :
It will print some junk value */
~
10.#include
main()
{
func(1);
}
func(int i){
static char *str ={ "One","Two","Three","Four"};
printf("%s\n",str[i++]);
return;
}/* Ans:- it will give warning because str is pointer to the char but
it is initialized with more values
if it is not considered then the answer is Two */
11.
#include
main()
{int i;
for (i=1;i<100; i++)
printf("%d %0x\n",i,i);
}/* Ans:- i
is from 1
to 99 for the first format,
for the second format 1to9, ato f, 10 to 19,1ato1f, 20 to 29, etc */
12.#include
/* This problem is asked in PCS Bombay walk-in-interview
* In the following code please write the syntax for
* assing a value of 10 to field x of s and id_no 101 of s
*/
struct {
int x;
int y;
union {
int id_no;
char *name;
}b;
}s,*st;
main()
{s
t = &s;
st-x=10;
st-b.id_no = 101;
printf("%d %d\n",s.x,s.b.id_no);
}/* Ans: The answer is st-x=10;
* st-b.id_no=101;
*/
13.#include
/* This problem was asked in PCS Bombay in a walk-in-interview
* Write a recursive function that calculates
* n * (n-1) * (n-2) * ....... 2 * 1
*/
main() {
int factorial(int n);
int i,ans;
printf("\n Enter a Number:");
scanf("%d",&i);
ans = factorial(i);
printf("\nFactorial by recursion = %d\n", ans);
}int factorial(int n)
{if (
n
<= 1) return (
1);
else
return ( n * factorial(n-1));
}
~
14.#include
/* This problem is asked in PCS Bombay walk-in-interview
* What is the output of the following problem
*/
main(){
int j,ans;
j = 4;
ans = count(4);
printf("%d\n",ans);
}int count(int i)
{if (
i
<
0) return(i);
else
return( count(i-2) + count(i-1));
}
/* It is showing -18 as an answer */
15.#include
main()
{int i=4;
if(i=0)
printf("statement 1");
else
printf("statement 2");
}/* statement 2
*/
Tech Mahindra Sample Question Papers 2
1. There are total 15 people. 7 speaks French and 8 speaks Spanish 3 do not speak any language.
Which part of total people speaks both languages.
Ans: 1/5
2. A jogger wants to save ?th of his jogging time. He should increase his speed by how much
%age.
Ans: 33.33 %
3. A is an integer. Dividing 89 & 125 gives remainders 4 & 6 respectively. Find a ?
Ans: 17
4. In a office work is distribute between p persons. If 1/8 members are absent then work increased
for each person.
5. 120, 315, 300, 345, ? ---- 390
6. 2,1, 4, 3, 6, 6, 8, 10, 10, ?, ? --- 12, 15
7. A Child is saying numbers 1, 2, 3, 4. When he says 1 Another child puts white marble in a box.
On saying 2 he puts Blue marble and on saying 3 he puts red ma rble. When child says 4 other
child take out white and blue marble. Child says some no. in a sequence then questions are
based on the no. of marbles in the box. Like this
1,1,2,3,1, 4, 1,1,3,2,2,4,111?
a) Find the no. of Blue marble in the box ?..2
b) Find the no. of White --------do----------- ----2
c) No. of red marbles ------- 7
8. Questions based on logical reasoning (R. S. Agrawal)
a) all pens are hens. All hens are doctor.
(I) all pens are doctor.
(II) all doctors are pen.
Ans: Only first conclusion is correct
9. if M person r buying a thing costing D$ each,, if 3 person get away,, how much each person has
to spend so that total expenditure is same ???
10.which is smallest?
a. 1/7
b 1/8
c 2/9
d 3/13 ...or something similar having denominations as 11 and 13 in option "d" and "e"
11.f Rix can collect 45 pieces in 1 min.. and Rax take 1 and half minute for same,, what is time
require d to collect 300 pieces when both working together??
12.One long quiz followed by 5 quest... 3 cages having 3 tags on them, sum of digit of cage num
not to exceed 10, and other cond.
13.A is shorter than B but taller than E, D is tallest, C is just shorter than A, who is shortest or
similar quest...?
14.Rectangular box,, 25*20*2 converted in to cylinder of dia 10... what is height in terms of "pai"

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1. The young boy was not wearing ___________ cloths

A. a

B. any

C. nothing

Ans-C



2. The following paragraph is made of sentences which are jumbled. Can you unjumble these paragraphs and sort the sentences in their proper order?



A. A pact to form a new government.



B. the NDP and the Liberals have said they plan to bring down the Harper Conservative government next Monday.



C. Should the current one collapse due to lack of confidence,



D. Canada’s opposition leaders have signed



1. ADCB

2. DACB

3. DABC

4. ABCD



3. In the question below the sentences have been given in Direct/Indirect speech. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

She said to her friend, "I know where is everyone"

A. She told that she knew where was everyone.

B. She told her friend that she knew where was everyone.

C. She told her friend that she knew where is everyone.

D. She told her friend that she knows where was everyon

Ans-B



4. Choose the one which can be substituted for the given word/sentence.



Medical study of skin and its diseases

A. Dermatology

B. Endocrinology

C. Gynealogy

D. Orthopaedics

Ans-A



Select the most closely related the capital word

5. FULSOME:

A. Excessive

B. Trival

C. Thorough

D. Eager

Ans-A



6. GABBLE:

A. To bring to together

B. Add a proof

C. Take rapidly

D. Jump and skip about

Ans-C



7. Rearrange the following five sentences in proper sequence so as to for a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions given below them.

1.But, we all helped in the first few days.

2.Chandrapur is considered as a rural area.

3.Manohar was transferred to his office recently.

4.Initially he was not getting adjusted to the city life.

5.Now, Manohar is very proud of his colleagues.

6.Before that he was working in chandrapur branch of our office.

I. Which of the following should be the third sentence ?

A. 5

B. 6

C. 1

D. 2

E. 3

Ans-D


II. Which of the following should be the second sentence ?

A. 2

B. 3

C. 4

D. 5

E. 6

Ans-E



8. In the question given below a part of the sentence is italicised and underlined. Below are given alternatives to the italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative.



Will you kindly open the knot?

A. untie

B. break

C. loose

D. No improvement

Ans-A



Questions (9-10) complete the sentence with appropriate words



9. “You can have _ the chicken dish __ the fish dish for dinner tonight.”

A. as, as

B. whether, or

C. either, or

Ans-C



10._ my aunt _ my uncle live in India.

A. Either, nor

B.Both, and

C. Whether, or

Ans-B



11. In the question below a sentence broken into five or six parts. Join these parts to make a meaningful sentence. The correct order of parts is the answer.



1. left

2. the

3. house

4. he

5. suddenly



A. 12435

B. 21354

C. 45123

D. 52341

Ans-C



Questions (12-15), choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given words.



12. COMIC

A. Emotional

B. Tragic

C. Fearful

D. Painful

Ans-B



13. HAPLESS

A. Cheerful

B. Consistent

C. Fortunate

D. Shapely

Ans-C



14. ANNOY

A. Praise

B. Rejoice

C. Please

D. Reward
Ans-C



15. NIGGARDLY

A. Frugal

B. Thrifty

C. Stingy

D. Generous

Ans-D



16. In the questions below the sentences have been given in Active/Passive voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active voice.

She makes cakes every Sunday.

A. Every Sunday cakes made by her.

B. Cakes are made by her every Sunday.

C. Cakes make her every Sunday.

D. Cakes were made by her every Sunday.

Ans-B



Read the passage below and answer the questions (17-20)



At this stage of civilisation, when many nations are brought in to close and vital contact for good and evil, it is essential, as never before, that their gross ignorance of one another should be diminished, that they should begin to understand a little of one another's historical experience and resulting mentality. It is the fault of the English to expect the people of other countries to react as they do, to political and international situations. Our genuine goodwill and good intentions are often brought to nothing, because we expect other people to be like us. This would be corrected if we knew the history, not necessarily in detail but in broad outlines, of the social and political conditions which have given to each nation its present character.



17. Englishmen like others to react to political situations like

A. us

B. themselves

C. others

D. each others

Ans-B



18. According to the author his countrymen should

A. read the story of other nations

B. have a better understanding of other nations

C. not react to other actions

D. have vital contacts with other nations

Ans-B



19. The character of a nation is the result of its

A. mentality

B. cultural heritage

C. gross ignorance

D. socio-political conditions

Ans-D



20. The need for a greater understanding between nations

A. was always there

B. is no longer there

C. is more today than ever before

D. will always be there

Ans-C



21. In the question below, passage consist of six sentences. The first and sixth sentence is given in the beginning. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled as P, Q, R and S. Find out the proper order for the four sentences.



S1: Throughout history man has used energy from the sun.

P : Today, when we burn wood or use electric current we are drawing an energy.

Q : However we now have a new supply of energy.

R : All our ordinary life depends on sun.

S : This has come from the sun.

S6: This energy comes from inside atoms.

The Proper sequence should be:

A. SQPR

B. RQPS

C. QSRP

D. PSRQ

Ans-D



22. Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct?



The man to who I sold my house was a cheat.

A. to whom I sell

B. to who I sell

C. who was sold to

D. to whom I sold

E. No correction required

Ans-D



23. Find the correctly spelt words.

A. Asspersion

B. Voluptuous

C. Voguei

D. Equestrain

Ans-B



24. Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

LAUD

A. Lord

B. Eulogy

C. Praise

D. Extolled

Ans-C



25. Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

IMPROMPTU

A. Offhand

B. Unimportant

C. Unreal

D. Effective

Ans-A



26. The question below contains one or two blanks. These blanks signify that a word or set of words has been left out. Below each sentence are five words or sets of words. For each blank, pick the word or set of words that best reflects the sentence’s overall meaning.



The _____ professor made the students stand in their desks for the rest of the class when they answered a question _____.

A. conventional … wrong

B. enthusiastic … truthfully

C. eccentric … incorrectly

D. avuncular … fleetingly

E. respected … doubtfully

Ans-C



27. The questions present a related pair of words linked by a colon. Five lettered pairs of words follow the linked pair. Choose the lettered pair of words whose relationship is most like the relationship expressed in the original linked pair



DRIP : GUSH

A. cry : laugh

B. curl : roll

C. stream : tributary

D. dent : destroy

E. bend : angle

Ans-D



28. Find the analogy

TOPAZ : YELLOW

A. diamond : carat

B. jeweler : clarity

C. sapphire : red

D. amethyst : purple

E. amber : blue

Ans-D



29. Complete the sentence with appropriate word(s)



Grandmother was considered the _____ of the family. If she raised one eyebrow like a scepter, her _____ also known as family would rush to do her bidding.

A. glue … subordinates

B. queen … peons

C. worker … bosses

D. manipulator … juniors

E. matriarch … subjects

Ans-E



30. Choose the word that best completes the analogy.

INEPT : SKILL :: FLIMSY :

A. Power

B. Weight

C. Strength

D. Thickness

Ans-C



31. Choose the word or set of words that makes the most sense when inserted into the sentence and that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.



Many researchers believe that dreamless sleep

is largely a period of physical rest, whereas

dreaming sleep is a period of mental ________

during which the mind ________ and stores

the information acquired during the day.

A. relaxation . . . processes

B. inactivity . . . categorizes

C. fatigue . . . integrates

D. restoration . . . sorts

Ans-D



32. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom

To keeps one's temper

A. To become hungry

B. To be in good mood

C. To preserve ones energy

D. To be aloof from

E. None of these

Ans-B



33. Read the each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer.

A. I have got

B. my M.Sc. degree

C. in 1988.

D. No error.

Ans-A



34. Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.



The grapes are now ...... enough to be picked.

A. ready

B. mature

C. ripe

D. advanced

Ans-C



35. In the question below, there is a sentence of which some parts have been jumbled up. Rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence.

Since the beginning of history



P : have managed to catch

Q : the Eskimos and Red Indians

R : by a very difficulty method

S : a few specimens of this aquatic animal

The Proper sequence should be:

A. QRPS

B. SQPR

C. SQRP

D. QPSR

Ans-D



Section B- Question series(20)



1. Look at this series: 22, 21, 23, 22, 24, 23, ... What number should come next?

A. 22

B. 24

C. 25

D. 26

Ans-C



2. Look at this series: 1000, 200, 40, ... What number should come next?

A. 8

B. 10

C. 15

D. 20

Ans-A



3. Look at this series: 5.2, 4.8, 4.4, 4, ... What number should come next?

A. 3

B. 3.3

C. 3.5

D. 3.6

Ans-D



4. Look at this series: 80, 10, 70, 15, 60, ... What number should come next?

A. 20

B. 25

C. 30

D. 50

Ans-A



5. Look at this series: F2, __, D8, C16, B32, ... What number should fill the blank?

A. A16

B. G4

C. E4

D. E3

Ans-C



6. Look carefully for the pattern, and then choose which pair of numbers comes next.

8 12 9 13 10 14 11

A. 14 11

B. 15 12

C. 8 15

D. 15 19

E. 8 5

Ans-B



7. Look at this series: VI, 10, V, 11, __, 12, III, ... What number should fill the blank?

A. II

B. IV

C. IX

D. 14

Ans-B


8. Look at this series: (1/9), (1/3), 1, ____ , 9, ... What number should fill the blank?

A. (2/3)

B. 3

C. 6

D. 27

Ans-B



9. Look at this series: J14, L16, __, P20, R22, ... What number should fill the blank?

A. S24

B. N18

C. M18

D. T24

Ans-B



10. Look at this series: XXIV, XX, __, XII, VIII,... What number should fill the blank?

A. XXII

B. XIII

C. XVI

D. IV

Ans-C



11. Look at this series: U32, V29, __, X23, Y20,... What number should fill the blank?

A. W26

B. W17

C. Z17

D. Z26

Ans-A



12. Fill the blank in the middle of the series or end of the series.



B2CD, _____, BCD4, B5CD, BC6D

A. B2C2D

B. BC3D

C. B2C3D

D. BCD7

Ans-B



13. Fill the blank in the middle of the series or end of the series.



ELFA, GLHA, ILJA, _____, MLNA

A. OLPA

B. KLMA

C. LLMA

D. KLLA

Ans-D



14. Fill the blank in the middle of the series or end of the series.



FAG, GAF, HAI, IAH, ____

A. JAK

B. HAL

C. HAK

D. JAI

Ans-A



15. Fill the blank in the middle of the series or end of the series.



DEF, DEF2, DE2F2, _____, D2E2F3

A. DEF3

B. D3EF3

C. D2E3F

D. D2E2F2

Ans-D

Section C- Quantitative aptitude (20)



1. A bill falls due in 1 year. The creditor agrees to accept immediate payment of the half and to defer the payment of the other half for 2 years. By this arrangement

INS Rs. 40. What is the amount of the bill, if the money be worth 12-z%?

Ans-Rs 3600


2. A train running at 54 kmph takes 20 seconds to pass a platform. Next it takes.12 sec to pass a man walking at 6 kmph in the same direction in which the train is going . Find the length of the train and the length of the platform

Ans-140m


3. A is twice as good a workman as B and together they finish a piece in 18 days. In how many days will A alone finish the work?

Ans-10 ¼ days


4. A dog takes 4 leaps for every 5 leaps of a hare but 3 leaps of a dog are equal to 4 leaps of the hare. Compare their speeds.



5. Find the cash realised by selling Rs. 2440, 9.5% stock at 4 discount (brokerage (1/4) %)

Ans-Rs 2298


6. What is the square root of 0.0009?

Ans-0.03


7. 4/15 of 5/7 of a number is greater than 4/9 of 2/5 of the same number by 8.What is half of that number

Ans-315


8. A sum at simple interests at 13 ½ % per annum amounts to Rs.2502.50 after 4 years find the sum.

Ans-Rs 1625



9. A bag contains 50 p, 25 P and 10 p coins in the ratio 5: 9: 4, amounting to Rs. 206. Find the number of coins of each type.

Ans- 50 p coins-360

10 p coins-160


10. A mixture contains alcohol and water in the ratio 4 : 3. If 5 litres of water is added to the mixture, the ratio becomes 4: 5. Find the quantity of alcohol in the given mixture

Ans-10 litres



11. In a 100 m race, A runs at 8km per hour. If A gives B a start of 4 m and still him by 15 seconds, what is the speed of B?

Ans-5.76 km/hr.


12. In a game of 80 points; A can give B 5 points and C 15 points. Then how many points B can give C in a game of 60 ?

Ans- 8 points.


13. A book was sold for rs 27.50 with a profit of 10%. If it were sold for rs25.75, then what would be % of profit or loss?

Ans- Profit% --3%


14. The difference of two numbers is 11 and one-fifth of their sum is 9. Find the numbers.

Ans-28 and 17



15. Of two numbers, 4 times the smaller one is less than 3 times the 1arger one by 5. If the sum of the numbers is larger than 6 times their difference by 6, find the two numbers

Ans-59 and 43


16. In a simultaneous throw of pair of dice .find the probability of getting the total more than 7

Ans- 5/12.


17. Two cards are drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards. What is the probability that either both are black or both are queen?

Ans-55/221



18. Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 36 hours and 46 hours respectively. If both the pipes are opened simultaneously, how much time will be taken to fill the tank?

Ans- 20 hours.


19. What could be the maximum value of Q in the following equation?

5P9 + 3R7 + 2Q8 = 1114

Ans-9


20. Evaluate: (313 x 313 + 287 x 287).

Ans-180338.

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