Placement Papers - Infosys

Infosys Technologies Ltd.
INFOSYS PAPER - 04 SEP 2005 - MUMBAI
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       Logical Reasoning and Arithmatics (50 Marks)
      
       Q1) Problem on ages. Slightly confusing text. (3Marks)

Q2) Two trains are approaching each other at 60mph each. The length of each train is 1/6 miles. When the two locomotives (engines) meet, how many seconds will it take for them to pass each other completely? (4Marks)

       Q3) Complete the series:- (6Marks)
       a) 1,9,2,8,3,7,4,6,5,5,6,4,7,3,8,2, , , (two blanks) (Ans: 9,1)
       b) 2,4,8,32,512, (one blank) (Ans: 2 raise to n-1, so it will be 2       raise to 17, ie. 131072)
 
       
       Q4) In a race Andrew beats Jim.Jack is not the last.Dennis loses to both Jack and Lucia.Jim beats Jack.Who won the race? (This question came with different names) (4 Marks)
 
       
             Q5) 8 Marks Question. Some information was given about some cities.      
Eg: A is to the north of B and to the west of C.C is to the south of D and to the east of F. (5/6 facts were given)
       4 questions were asked with multiple choice answers.
 
       
             Q6) If i multiplied by i is me. me multiplied by multiplied by me is      
       she. What is the value of she? (4Marks)
       Ans: i=4, so m=1 and e=6, Therefore s=2, h=5       and e=6, hence she is 256.
      
       Q7) 5 Marks question, easy one. Some facts were given like:
       a) Dravid scores 26 runs more than Robin.
       b) Robin and Azhar together score 94 runs.
       Like these around 5/6 facts were given. Only equations had to be
       formed and total runs scored by all the batsmen had to be found.
 
       
             Q8) Profit Loss sum for around 3 Marks.
 
       
             Q9) There are 5 persons who have won top five places in an event in      
       Olympics . one of them asks all the five
       regarding their positions, they reply as
       a: "i am not the last"
       b: "c is in third place"
       c: "E is behind A"
       d: "B is in first place"
       e: "D is not the first"
       The persons who have won gold and silver have lied, find the
       positions in order. (5Marks)
 
       
             Q10) 8 Marks sum.
       Assume you have a huge cube. All the 6 sides of the cube are painted      
       red. Then 6 straight cuts are made across the cube to give 125 cubes      
       of equal size.
      
       a) find the number of cubes with 3 sides painted red.
       b) find the number of cubes with 2 sides painted red.
       c) find the number of cubes with 1 side painted red.
       d) find the number of cubes with no side painted red.
       e) If all the cubes are put into a bag, and one cube is removed at      
       random, what is the probability that its surface pointing towards       you
       is red in colour?
      
This test was of 1 hour. After this there was a multiple choice test of English as a Communicative language. (45 Questions - 30 minutes). It consists of a passage for comprehension, some meanings, grammar etc. Can complete easily.
      
       Around 700-800 people attended the test, out of which 120 were short listed for the interview.
      
       Hopefully this will help all you people.
      
       All the best.