Placement Papers - IBM

Hi Friends

I attended IBM selections on 26th May 2007
The pattern is as follows
Total no. of rounds=4
1.  written test
2.  GD
3.  Technical Interview
4.  HR Interview

Total no. participants=900+
No. of people got selected=84

Written Test:
Total no. of Marks =55
Time=60 mins

I. English(Prepositions and Articles, Passage)=10;

II. Aptitute, Reasoning-25m
Data Sufficiency-5,
Time and work-1 or 2
Time and Distance-1 or 2
Direction sense-1or 2
Percentage-1
Average-1
Venn diag-5,
Q’s on binary conversion of no’s (*,$ were used to represent 0 and1)-5
Etc

III. Attention to detail -10m
Find all of these are alike or not
 If I and II are alike choose A
 If I and III are alike choose B
 If I and II and III are alike choose C
 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,       are not alike choose D

Some long no’s were given(very easy, u can go for it first)

represents +,+ represents....(evaluations)-5m

IV. Computers -10m
   Basic Q’s on DBMS, UNIX, C, DS  

Essay Writing: My Topic was "Agriculture"

Group Discussion: My Topic was "Cricket overshadows other games in India"

Interview:
Describe urself?
Role Model?
Etc.
I was asked to write simple program
........

All the best