There were 3 sections.......
1.Verbal (Synonym 10,Antonym 10, Reading Comprehension)
Antonym -(5 Exercise from BARRONS 12TH EDITION)
Synonym -(Prepare all World list tests you can leave Mix Test of Synonym & Antonym )
2. Quanta-All questions were from previous papersâ¦â¦..so solve last year papersâ¦â¦..
3. Logical Reasoning-There were 3 cases each having 4-5 questionsâ¦â¦â¦.all from barrons 12th edition u can leave cases having 3 or less than 3 questionsâ¦â¦â¦â¦â¦..do prepare all cases having 4 or more than 4 questions from analytic test of 5 model test papers.
Some questions which I remember areâ¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦.
1) It was a Number series
4, -5, 11, -14, 22, ---
2) It was a word SENSATIONAL if you interchange 1st word with 2nd ,3rd with 4th and so on what will be the 10th word from right..?
3) Find the singularity matrix from a given set of matrices ( Hint det=0).
4)Match the following:
a. Brake CAR -> a type of
b mother women -> a superset of
c. Ceagle DOG -> A part of
d.mushroom vegetable -> Not a
5) (a) 2+6i (b)1+i (c) 6-2i (d) 1-7i .Find which of the above is orthogonal.
Ans a&c.(. product is 0)
6) Which is power of 4 ?
a. 2052 b. c.4096 d. e.
ans 4096
7)Find the value of the 678 to the base 7.
8)one question like g(0)=1 , g(1)=2) g(n)=g(n-1)-g(n-2) find g(6)?
9)A power unit is there by the bank of the river of 900 meters width. A cable is made from power unit to power plant opposite to that of the river and 3000mts away from the power unit.The cost of the cable below water isRs.4/- per meter and cost of cable on the bank is Rs.5/-per meter. Find the total of laying the cable ?
(Hint-900*4+(3000-900)*5).
10)A Flght takes off at 2 A.M from 32 N 40 E and travels for 9 hours to reach the destination which is at 12 N 50 W. Find the local time of destination when the flight reaches there?
( soln : 1 degree =4 minutes.. Neglect the latitudes .. 40 - (-50) =90 degree = 90 * 4 =360 mins =6 hrs.....time of reaching = 2AM + (9 - 6){substraction as from east to west}hrs =5 A.M ans)
11) One curve problem was given ..
x y
0.99 0.001
9 0.9
99 1.998
999 3
If y = f(x) find f(x)?
Ans logx
12) . A 2D array is declared as A[9,7] and each element requires 2 byte. If A[ 1,1 ] is stored in 3000. Find the memory of A[8,5] ?
(Hint-3000+(7*7*2)+(4*2))
13) A can copy 50 papers in 10 hours while both A & B can copy 70 papers in 10 hours. Then for how many hours required for B to copy 26 papers?
Ans = 13
14) A = 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
B = 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
C = 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0
what is (A U B)U C ?
ans : = 255
15)What is the largest 6 bit prime number ?
Ans := 61
16). In Madras , temperature at noon varies according to -t^2/2 + 8t + 3, where t is elapsed time. Find how much temperature more or less in 4pm to 9pm.
(Hint-put 4 & 9 in equation n sub)
17). Find the result of the following expression if, M denotes modulus operation, R denotes round-off, T denotes truncation: M(373,5)+R(3.4)+T(7.7)+R(5.8)
(Hint- 19(3+3+7+6))
18). The size of the bucket is N kb. The bucket fills at the rate of 0.1 kb per millisecond. A programmer sends a program to receiver. There it waits for 10 milliseconds. And response will be back to programmer in 20 milliseconds. How much time the program takes to get a response back to the programmer, after it is sent?
Ans 30 min(10+20)
19). (Momentum*Velocity)/(Acceleration * distance ) find units
Ans mass
20)If VXUPLVH is written as SURMISE, what is SHDVD?
21) Select the odd one out a. SQL b. DB2 c. SYBASE d. HTTP e .Ingress
ans : = HTTP
22). Select the odd one out. a. Java b. Lisp c. Smalltalk d. Eiffel.
Ans. b
23). Select the odd one out a. Oracle b. Linux c. Ingress d. DB2
Ans. d
24). Select the odd one out a. WAP b. HTTP c. BAAN d. ARP
Ans. c
25). The size of a program is N. And the memory occupied by the program is given by M = square root of 100N. If the size of the program is increased by 1% then how much memory now occupied?
Ans. 0.5%
26). Number of faces, vertices and edges of a cube
Ans. 6, 12, 8
27). Find the value of @@+25 - ++@16, where @ denotes "square" and + denotes "square root".
Ans. 621
28)Some questions were of pie chart & bar graph so better 2 prepare it from RS Agrawal.
There was no âve marking & sectional cutoffâ¦â¦â¦but there may b uppr cutt off they wonât open the cutoff â¦be careful if u have done sufficient qquestionsâ¦.then leave some questionsâ¦..never try 2 attempt whole paper correctly.
INTERVIEW
There were 3 roundsâ¦â¦.
Technical ,HR & MRâ¦â¦â¦â¦â¦but due 2 shortage of time they concluded the result in Technical & HR onlyâ¦â¦.
Technical: In technical they asked me 2 make a program( I was asked 2 reverse my name) n then they asked about my subjectsâ¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦ technical round is very imp in TCS so be careful in this roundâ¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦..
1)Do prepare for c & c++( especially programmingâ¦â¦..)
2) Be thorough with the subjects you have written in your resume.
3)Never try 2 make interviewer fool. if u donât know the answer then better 2 apologize.
4)They were with the syllabus of recent semester. So prepare at least basic definitions from the subjects of recent semesterâ¦â¦ I was asked some questions from each subject of recent semester.
5)If you are from electronics, Instrumentation or electricalâ¦â¦better to prepare your branch subjects. As I m from instrumentation they asked me about Instrumentation & Measurement (although I didnât mention it in my cv).
6)Do prepare practical applications of your subjects. I was asked the name of practical instrumentsâ¦â¦...and how they used in industriesâ¦â¦â¦practical Transducers (Pneumatic valve,diff valves like air 2 open air 2 close,RTD,themistor,AC & DC machinesâ¦â¦â¦â¦.etc).
After clearing the technical. I was called 4 HRâ¦â¦.
HR :In HR they asked me about family back groundâ¦â¦.hobbies. how I utilize my hobbiesâ¦â¦â¦why TCS .etcâ¦â¦â¦â¦.
1) Some questions are common in HR. (like introductionâ¦â¦â¦..where you see your self after 5 yr. Why TCSâ¦â¦leadership quality according 2 you and many moreâ¦â¦â¦â¦â¦)but never mug up the answers of such questionsâ¦â¦â¦â¦only see the pattern how to answer such questionsâ¦â¦â¦.and also prepare your answer different from othersâ¦..as they easily recognize the same answer from each candidate.
2) In this round they check your confidence, communication skills, presence of mind & stress managementâ¦â¦â¦â¦.( be confident and coolâ¦â¦â¦â¦in stress interview they may ask some questions like. Are you loyal to your familyâ¦â¦â¦.Give 5 reasons why should we reject u?......or they may say. We are not going to take uâ¦â¦..what u have to do is â¦â¦â¦â¦..to be calm and coolâ¦â¦â¦â¦.).
3) Always have a smile on your face. and show feel good factorâ¦â¦..never show disinterest in answering the questions. should always have eye contact while answering.
4) Very imp point .they may ask same questions in diff waysâ¦â¦.u should give the same answer each timeâ¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦â¦they asked me d same questions in my technical and HR (although both times interviews were diff.).
5) If you are from a branch other than computers .then do prepare the answers forâ¦â¦â¦.why software???...............and why should we take u?????this questions were asked from most of the candidate of different branch.
6) Do prepare basic information about TCS.(especially its vision mission and valuesâ¦â¦its CEO,chairman..compnyâs status. recent news about comâ¦â¦. etc).
7) Finally they asked me do u want 2 ask anything?......so DO prepare some qs 4 this..)
All D Best
This is Kuldeep Tiwari from SVITS ( Indore )