Accenture placements at G. Narayanamma College.
Section | Number of Questions | Time Allowed |
Verbal | 20 | 25 minutes |
Aptitude | 25 | 35 minutes |
Reasoning | 24 | 30 minutes |
Overall stats | 69 | 90 minutes |
* Adaptive appearance of Questions: The level of difficulty of the question on-screen is a reflection of the performance in previous questions.
* The question on-screen has to be answered to proceed to the next question.
* A minimum of 15 questions must be solved per section and the remaining time will not be carried through.
Verbal:
Type | Number of questions | Level of difficulty |
Reading comprehension | 2 sets with 4 questions each | 6 easy 2 moderate |
Fill in the blanks appropriately | 4 questions | easy |
Synonyms/Antonyms | 4 questions | tough |
Rearrangement of scrambled sentences | 2 questions | Moderate |
Appropriate meaning of italicized word in sentence | 2 questions | moderate |
Aptitude:
Time is a deciding factor in the aptitude section.
* Problems on HCF and LCM: 4 questions (easy)
E.g: The LCM of two numbers is ___ and their HCF is ___. The numbers are ___.
* Work- men problems: 3 questions (moderate)
E.g: 4 men can do a work in 10 days and 12 women can do the same in 12 days. In how many days can 3 women and 2 men finish the job?
* Train and pole problems: 2 questions (easy)
* Number systems: 6 problems (moderate - tough)
E.g: Number of digits in 240.
* Probability: 3 (moderate)
* Permutations and Combinations: 4 questions (moderate)
* Clocks and angles problems: 2 questions (moderate - tough)
* Heights and distances: 1 question (moderate - tough)
* Basic Geometry [Triangles]: 1 question (moderate - tough)
Reasoning:
* Blood relations: 6 questions (easy)
* Direction problems: 5 questions (easy)
* Logical arrangement of words: 3 (moderate)
E.g: Question: Options:
A) Success A) ABCD
B) Hard work B) DCBA
C) Obstacles C) DABC
D) Fame D) CBAD
* Number Series: 3 questions (easy)
E.g: 2 3 5 8 12
* Coding and Decoding: 2 questions (easy)
E.g: Paraplegic is cigelparap. Then epileptic is _______.
* Arrangement of people: 4 questions (tough)
E.g: 8 people A, B, C, D, E, F, G went to a party. 3 of them are male and there were two couples.
* Odd man out: 1 question (easy)
On the whole, the paper was at fairly reasonable level of difficulty. The scores are calculated in percentile. 60 percentile will ensure safety from elimination.
Technical Interview:
The following kind of questions were asked in the technical interview.
* Tell me about yourself?
* Percentage in Academics?
* Project Details?
* Technical Skills (Basic programming skills in C, C++)
Communication skills can prove to be a good asset in the technical round. Students are promoted to the next rounds based on their communication skills rather than technical performance in the technical round.
HR interview:
* Tell me about yourself?
* Why Accenture?
* Tell us your strengths and weaknesses?
* Why software?
* Career short term goals and long term goals?
Answer these questions or the likes successfully and you are in!
A total of 585 students appeared for the written test. 160 cleared the test and 138 students got placed.
Package: 3 lakhs per annum and postings will be made in June, 2011
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