Placement Papers - DRDO

DRDO Placement Paper Pattern Part -2

     CATTERPILLER PLACEMENT PAPER 1      
  Paper :  DRDO Placement   Paper Pattern Part - 2          
     
  This piece of info in obtained from   the DRDO SET exam conducted in Sept 2003. Still the questions is not yet   complete.
       
  General Pattern
  -There are 2 sections:A and B  
-'A'   section consists of technical questions relevant to your field [100 questions]
 
-'B'   section consists of a mix of Analytical,Quantitative and General Knowledge   questions[50 questions]
 
4 marks for   correct answers and -1 for wrong answers
       
  Section 'A' questions
  1) Banker's algorithm is used   for:Deadlock Avoidance
 
2)   A    LOT   of questions were based on generating strings from a given grammar.
 
3)   A circle(dot) shown in the PCB is:Vcc/Grnd/Pin 1/Pin 14
 
4)   Program Segment Prefix in MS-DOS 5.0 is:
 
5)   Some IP addresses were given and the question was to select the private addess   from it(?)
 
6)   10Base2 and 10Base5 wires refers to:
 
7)   A question on sliding-window protocol
 
8)   Which of the following require a driver?:disk/cache/ram/cpu
 
9)   A LOT of mathematical questions which were asked from calculus,   trigonometry...
 
     
  Section 'B' questions
  1) Coldest planet:Pluto
 
2)   INS Shivali is the first:
 
3)   Which one of the following was NOT indegineously developed?:   Prithvi/Akash/Agni/...
 
4)   Full form of SARS
 
5)   Anthrax is a :Virus/Bacteria/.../...
 
6)   Dakshina Gangothri is:   Ganga   's origin/Indian camp @ antartica/.../...
 
7)   Which of the following is a chemical weapon:Mustard Gas/Marsh Gas/.../...
 
8)   A question based on Coding and Decoding
 
9)   Another question similar to above
 
10)   Question on series completion
 
11)   Another series completion question
 
12)   Where is    Institute   of    Forensic Science   ?:      Hyderabad      
 
13)   A G.K question based on X and Y chromosomes in males and females