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TEST DATE : 11 JULY 2005
LOCATION : Panjabi University, Patiala
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Hello Friends,
So, finally I did that. I have cleared the
selection process of Infosys Held on July 11, 2005 .I really
thank Chetana Group, which has really helped me out to achieve
my goal, nearly all the question papers which I have practiced were
taken from here.
Actually, the
pattern that I followed for preparation was:
BOOKS FOLLOWED:
1. Puzzle to puzzle
u ---- Shakuntla Devi.
2. More
puzzle-to-puzzle u ----- Shakuntla Devi
3. Quantitative
Aptitude ----R.S Aggarwal.
4. very
imp------question papers of previous years.
There is no need to
do George summers .
Firstly do both the
books of Shakuntla Devi thoroughly. After u finish with them start
with the latest question papers and after these take up the old ones.
Q 1. At some
diamond shop ,a burglary happened. Police got hold of 3 suspects named
Robbert, Davis and Andy. each one of them pointed the other for the
robbery. Robbert said “one of the other 2 has done it. I have not done
that.” Latter police came to know that robber was telling lies. Tell
who did
that. (3
marks)
ANS statement of Robert” one of the other 2 has done it. I have not
done that.” As it is given that he was telling lies so “I have not
done” is false. hance rebert did that.
ROBBERT
Q 2.There was a
person who smoked a lot .One day he decided to quit his habit, but he
had 27 cigarettes with him. So he started smoking them one by one ,to
finish them. He had the habit of smoking only 2/3rd of it
and leaving the rest butt. later he found out that by joining 3 butts
he can form 1 cigarette. So ,tell haw many cigarettes in all he
smoked.
ANS
from 3 butts he get 1 cigarette.Hence from 27 butts he get 9 (27/3)
cigarettes.
3 butts give way 1 cigarette
27+3+1=31 I GOT
THIS ANSWER. BUT ONE OF MY FRIENDS WAS GETTING 40 AS ANSWER. check it
Q 3. one day a
person wanted to meet a lawyer, but lawyer was busy,so he told the man
to meet him 2 days after the day before the day after tomorrow .Tell
what the day is ,if today is Friday.
Ans
day after tomorrow-Sunday
The day before day after tomorrow-Saturday
2 days after Saturday=Monday
Monday
Q 4 Tell a 5 digit
number which satisfies:
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It has 2 prime numbers.
·
The 3rd digit
is largest.
·
The 2nd digit
is smallest.
·
The 1st digit
is greater than the sum of 4th and 5th digits.
·
The 5th digit
is between 2nd and 1st digit and is half of 4th
digit.
Find the
number. (6 marks)
Ans
IT IS THE SIMPLEST QUESTION SO TRY SOLVING IT
Q 5 in an office
there are 5 people named miss aimes, miss benns, mr colonoy, mr Davis
and Mr Paul. And the 5 posts are floorwalker, manager, clerk, cashier
and buyer .Find who is who,if:
·
2 of these were roommates
in college (Don’t remember the names).
·
The buyer is a bachelor.
·
Mrs colonoy was angry when
her husband told her that the manager refused for give him promotion.
·
Davis was the best man
when the clerk and cashier got married.
·
Aimes and paul had the
business relations only. (8 marks)
Q 6 There are some
students in a school. The 1/2 of number of students is a whole number.
The 1/6 of number of students is a whole number. The 1/5 of number of
students is a whole number. The 1/7 of number of students is a whole
number. Find the number of students. (SOMETHING THIS TYPE. FIGURES ARE
NOT SAME.)
Ans
420
METHOD:
FIND LCM OF NUMBERS
GIVEN LIKE 2,6,5,7…. AS IT IS COMPLETELY DIVISIBLE BY THEM ,SO THAT IS
THE ANSWER.
Q 7 Complete the
series:
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1,2,3,5,16,_
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1,2,3 (I don’t remember).
(6 marks)
Q 8It was something
that 2 trains are going in opp direction.time was given and we have to
find out how many number of trains will meet train ‘A’ before reaching
its destination.
Q 9 sorry, I don’t
remember
Q 10 4 cards r
placed on a table, each card has 2 colors. U don’t know the color of
the back side of each card.4 persons A,B,C,D r there and they can see
the top color of their cards as Red, Green, Red, Blue. No card can
have same color on both its sides. all the 4 see thee back color of
their cards and say:
A: yellow/Green.
B:neither blue nor
green
C:Blue/yellow
D:Blue/Yellow.
Out of these 2
tells truth and two tells lie. tell the color of the backside of each
card. (8 marks).
A)
YELLOW b) YELLOW C) BLUE D) GREEN
ANS WAS THIS ,BUT
THE OPTIONS IN QUESTION ARE SOMEWHAT DIFFERENT.
Finally in INTERVIEW:
There was one gentleman sitting. I along with my certificates went
to him and wished him. Time was 3.00 pm. he asked me to sit down.
• He asked me to sign my resume and hand it over to him. I did that.
• In infosys application form they ask u about the recent surgery u
had,
so I had mentioned the one I had in 1994 for appendicitis.
So he asked how am I now?
A: fine sir.
what all was ur surgery about?
A:I explained the reason and why problem occurred.
• Then he came to my hobbies part. i had mentioned that my hobbies
are trekking,
taking part in debates, drawing etc. So asked me which are the
places u visited for trekking and do u go in a group or some other
way?
I said that I always go with my family as my father was the captain
of mountaineering team in his college. then he asked:-
THAT if u go with them than hw it is ur hobby, it is a holiday.
I said ,sir it is not important that for fulfilling ur hobbies u
should always go in
group or some other way, u can do the same in ur family and with
them.
HE WAS QUITE SATISFIED BY MY ANSWER.
• Then he came to debates ie what is the recent topic on which u
debated?
I said “pollution control”. than he said how u control the
pollution. So to this
I had given a long answer. bla,bla,bla……
• Next question to me was why did I joined B.Tech?
I said that it was my dream to become an engineer in computer ‘s
field so I did that.
and gave some more explanation……………………
• Then he picked the stapler lying next to him and asked me to give
3 more uses
of it except of stapling the papers?
1.As a paper weight. he said OK
2.for making sounds by pressing it. He said I don’t take it as a
use. So I said
3.for taking the stapled pin out of paper.
“to this he got quite satisfied and smiled and said ,”this is what I
wanted.”.
4.next I said to make designs with pins of stapler on paper.
• Next he gave me puzzle to solve ,it was a magic square.
• Then he asked me about my schooling, family etc.
OVERALL IT WAS A NICE EXPERIENCE…………………………………………………..
INTERVIEWS NEED CONFIDENCE AND A KNOWLEDGE ABOUT YOURSELF AND UR
PRESENCE OF MIND…
BEST OF LUCK ALL OF U
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