Placement Papers - CTS

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CTS PATTERN & INTERVIEW - 03 DEC 2006 - HYDERABAD
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hi Friends
I am Vijayalakshmi. I attended the CTS written test on Dec 3rd. I was selected in the test. The pattern of test is, the paper contains 3 sections. At first they will check all ur certificates originals or attested copies. provisional is must and should. They will give one application form. It contains following details. I didnt remember all those but i will give some of those. name, ur qualification, ur address, ur 10th %, 12th and score of ur Eamcet, semister wise %s, any arrears, software exposure, ur extra curricular activities, strenths and weekness, wt are short term and long term goals, why CTS, wt r the qualities of a candidate that should require for company list them.

The test pattern contains 3 sections.

1. Verbal--25 ques--20mins
it contains 2 Reading comprehensions, select incorrect stmt from 4 given stmts, there may be more than one incorrect stmt in that 4 stmts,and select correct stmts from given 4 stmts , and finally rearranging the given 4 sentences.

2. Analytical--25 ques--30mins
It contiains venn diagram ques 4 to 5, and cube ques 4 to 5, finding a no from given stmts that is the no is 5 digits even no, and it is divisible by some 36 like conditions given.

3. Reasoning--25ques--25mins
It contains ques on logical deduction,figure pblms like find odd fig from given figs, 1 reasoning que, and some qs on binary format.that is $ is represented as 0,* is represented as 1, then $$**$$ is same as given 4 options, we have to find correct option,they r also in this format only.
example,
$$**$$ is same as
1.$$**+**$$ 2.($$*$ )*($$**) 3.**$$/$$ 4.**$$-****
Hey i am not given correct options but the model is like this.

I am selected for intervw and my intervw is over on 16th dec. for me there 2 menmbers in that panel. I wished them and the lady asked ques.

int: tell me abt ur self.
me:I told
int: she asked wt abt ur positive qualities
me:please remember wt u have written in the application form, an i told the ans.
int: wt r the user defined data types.
me:I said we can create UDD using typedef for single data type
int: if we to different data types then
me:I answered abt structure
int: ok can u tell the memory allocated for that structure
me:told
int: tell me abt union its practical example
me:told but i dont know practical ex
int: she asked abt DS,wt is a binary tree and binary search tree
me:i told:
int: she gave nos in sorted order like 19, 30, 43, 56, 60, 90, 100 construct tree for these nos
me:i wrongly constructed bcoz i forgot the balance condition
int: wt is time complexity
me:i said o(logn)
int: she asked abt OS wt is deadlock
me:explained.
int: and wt r the diff CPU scheduling Algorithms
me:told
int: wt is preemption
me:told
int: do u know abt UNIX
me:i told no bcoz i know some concepts
int: she asked wt r layers in OSI model and TCP/IP
me:told
int: wt is fixed size window protocal and in which layer it is present
me:told
int: do u have any ques
me: i asked one que
int: finally she said all the best

This is my interview experience. They asked very basics. So frnds be confident and cool at the time of iterview. Now i am waiting for the result.