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IBM Interview Experience - Techno India, Kolkata, 7th Feb 2013
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Shreya Ghosh
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Hello everyone, I am Shreya Ghosh, a student of CSET(Camellia Group). I participated in the IBM "GBS off campus 2013 held at Techno India, Kolkata. I would like to share my experience with you all. Please ignore if some questions are not complete.
Round 1:
Online Aptitude Test = Series(18ques) + Quantitative Aptitude (18ques)
Each question had 2mins 15sec time! And timer running!
Some of my questions were:
1. 1 ,3 ,1 ,2.5 ,5 ,1 ,4 ,5 ,4 ,8 ,7
2. A series like this 41.45 ,41.5 ,42 ,18.23 ,18.2 ,18
3. 11 ,8 ,17 ,14 ,23 ,24 ,31 ,32
4. 4 ,3 ,144 ,1.5 ,2 ,9 ,3.2 ,2
5. 4.2 ,7.2 ,11.4 ,6.1 , 9.1 , 15.2 ,3.8 , 6.8
6. 1/5 , 1/2 , 1/3 , 2/5 ,1, 2/3, 3/5, 1 1/2 ,1, 4/5
7. 5, 1, 2, 8, 8, 1, 0, 9, 9, 2, 3
8. 5, 1, 2, 8, 1, 0, 9, 2, 3, 14, 1, 3
9. 6, 3, 3, 9, 12, 5, 7, 35, 8, 6, 2
10. 24, 42, 1/2, 2, 65, 56, 1 1/5, 5/6, 73, 37
11. 4, 2, 5, 9, 5, 11, 13, 7, 16, 17, 9
12. 8, 16, 3, 27, 4, 8, 7, 19, 2, 0, 7
13. 5/6, 1/3, 1/2, 1/2, 2/8, 1/4, 5/6, 1/6, 2/3, 1/2, 1/3
14. 115, 100, 86, 74, 65, 60
15. 100, 98, 95, 90, 83
16. 0, 8, 12, 26, 23
17. 7.2, 2.2, 3.2, 16, 11, 12, 60, 55, 56
18. 18, 24, 5, 21, 8, 27, 17, 23, 4, 24, 30
Quantitative included sums on time and distance, time and work, profit and loss, percentage, and many more.
Round 2: Online English Test:
This included 22 questions mcq in 20mins Questions were on:
1. Active and passive voice
2. punctuation
3. Business documents
4. Business mail format etc.
Example:
Q. Correct form of English:
a) Samuel was with Susan and I
b) Samuel was with Susan and me
c) Samuel was with I and Susan
d) Samuel was with me and Susan
e) None of these
Round 3: Group Discussion:
Some of the topics were:
1. Gadgets and video games hampering childhood.
2. A day without gadgets.
3. Importance of gadgets.
Round 4: Personal Interview:
Introduce yourself, your hobbies and aim, what do you know about IBM, 1 maths puzzle, 1 word puzzle, most challenging incident of your life, questions on all projects you have done, questions from dbms, database of projects, explain project in brief, simple questions on project, have you arranged and participated any events in college, how, explain all, will it be easy for you to relocate, to work in odd hours etc, why IBM.
All The Best Everyone!!!
Round 1:
Online Aptitude Test = Series(18ques) + Quantitative Aptitude (18ques)
Each question had 2mins 15sec time! And timer running!
Some of my questions were:
1. 1 ,3 ,1 ,2.5 ,5 ,1 ,4 ,5 ,4 ,8 ,7
2. A series like this 41.45 ,41.5 ,42 ,18.23 ,18.2 ,18
3. 11 ,8 ,17 ,14 ,23 ,24 ,31 ,32
4. 4 ,3 ,144 ,1.5 ,2 ,9 ,3.2 ,2
5. 4.2 ,7.2 ,11.4 ,6.1 , 9.1 , 15.2 ,3.8 , 6.8
6. 1/5 , 1/2 , 1/3 , 2/5 ,1, 2/3, 3/5, 1 1/2 ,1, 4/5
7. 5, 1, 2, 8, 8, 1, 0, 9, 9, 2, 3
8. 5, 1, 2, 8, 1, 0, 9, 2, 3, 14, 1, 3
9. 6, 3, 3, 9, 12, 5, 7, 35, 8, 6, 2
10. 24, 42, 1/2, 2, 65, 56, 1 1/5, 5/6, 73, 37
11. 4, 2, 5, 9, 5, 11, 13, 7, 16, 17, 9
12. 8, 16, 3, 27, 4, 8, 7, 19, 2, 0, 7
13. 5/6, 1/3, 1/2, 1/2, 2/8, 1/4, 5/6, 1/6, 2/3, 1/2, 1/3
14. 115, 100, 86, 74, 65, 60
15. 100, 98, 95, 90, 83
16. 0, 8, 12, 26, 23
17. 7.2, 2.2, 3.2, 16, 11, 12, 60, 55, 56
18. 18, 24, 5, 21, 8, 27, 17, 23, 4, 24, 30
Quantitative included sums on time and distance, time and work, profit and loss, percentage, and many more.
Round 2: Online English Test:
This included 22 questions mcq in 20mins Questions were on:
1. Active and passive voice
2. punctuation
3. Business documents
4. Business mail format etc.
Example:
Q. Correct form of English:
a) Samuel was with Susan and I
b) Samuel was with Susan and me
c) Samuel was with I and Susan
d) Samuel was with me and Susan
e) None of these
Round 3: Group Discussion:
Some of the topics were:
1. Gadgets and video games hampering childhood.
2. A day without gadgets.
3. Importance of gadgets.
Round 4: Personal Interview:
Introduce yourself, your hobbies and aim, what do you know about IBM, 1 maths puzzle, 1 word puzzle, most challenging incident of your life, questions on all projects you have done, questions from dbms, database of projects, explain project in brief, simple questions on project, have you arranged and participated any events in college, how, explain all, will it be easy for you to relocate, to work in odd hours etc, why IBM.
All The Best Everyone!!!
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