Placement Papers - Infosys

INFOSYS PAPER - 08 MAY 2005 - BANGALORE

hello friends,            
yesterday I gave infosys exam in Bangalore. paper was very easy. I was not selected I got only 8/10 correct I think they short-listed candidates getting 10/10 because paper was easy. nearly 1000-1500 people wrote the exam and they selected around 150. I am sending all the questions I remember so that this will be useful for others who r preparing for infy.
         
1. there is a cycle race going on and 1/5th of the total in front a person and 5/6th of the total behind that person gives up the total number of participants. total how many participants r there? (3 marks)
          a:31
         
2. a person wants to meet a lawyer and as that lawyer is busy he asks him to come three days after the before day of the day after tomorrow? on which day the lawyer asks the person to come?
          a: thursday
         
          3. a person is 80 years old in 490 and only 70 years old in 500 in           which year is he born?
          a: 470
         
4. a man enquires a person about the past 5 days temperatures in the 12 noon in that region. but the other says that he dont remember the actual figures but there is different temperature on each day and that their multiplication gives 12. assuming the temperature to the nearest degree what are the temperatures on the five days? (5 marks)
          a: 1,-1,2,-2,3 ( i think this one is           correct but please check it out)
         
5. a cube is painted red and it is divided into 27 equal cubes then how many cubes r there which 3,2,1,0 sides painted red.
          a:8,12,6,1
         
6.a person says that their speed while going to a city was 10mph however while returning as there is no much traffic they came with a speed of 15mph what is their average speed?
          a: 12mph
         
7. there is a peculiar island where a man always tells truth and a women never says two 2 consecutive truth or false statements that is if she says truth statement then she says false statement next and vice versa. a boy and girl also goes in the same way. one day i asked a child "what r u a boy or a girl" however the child replied in their language that i dint understand but the parents knew my language and one parent replied that "kibi is a boy" the other one said that "no kibi is a girl, kibi lied"(8 marks)
          a: is kibi a boy or a girl
          b: who ansered first mother or father?
          ans: kibi is a girl and mother answered first.(           i think its correct but check it out)
         
8. there is a couple and they have many children. 7 of them dont eat aloo 5 ot them dont eat carrot 6 of them dont eat beans. 4 of them dont eat neither aloo or carrot 2 of them eat neither aloo or beans 3 of them dont eat neither carrot or beans. and 1 dont eat neither aloo, carrot or beans total how many children r there?
          a: 8
         
9. there r three tribes in a village sororean tribe always tell the truth nororean always lie and mororean however truth and false statements alternately however his first statement is uncertain three persons A B C replies in the following way
          A: 1. i am soroean
          2. B is not mororean
          B: 1. i am mororean( not exactly in this order i dont remember           correctly) but answer is A: mororean B: nororean C:           sororean
         
10. this one is the sixth question i dont remeber this one but a easy one regarding the flight coming late had it been 6 hours late .. we would have been waiting for only ..(sorry i dont remember)
          a: 4pm
         
          English paper was for 30 min and a very easy paper no need of any           preparation for that.
         
          this is all I can remember hope this one helps u.