Sample test paper conducted on 20th NOVEMBER 2007.
IGATE PAPER ON 20th NOVEMBER 2007
Hi
I am Praveen placed in iGate, held on 20th November'07 in Mahalingam College of
Engineering And Technology. I am doing my Final year ECE, I have benefited much
from this site, and I like to contribute myself by giving the information I have
experienced. The selection procedure is,
1. Aptitude Test
2. GD
3. Technical and HR interview
Aptitude Test:
15 questions no choices; worksheet will be provided, no negative marks, u have
to work down the answers, the time to solve 15 question was about 30 min... All
questions are easy if u have read R S AGARWAL, some topics are Time and
Distance, Probability, Problems on numbers, Average, Age, Profit and Loss and
some other topics in RS Agarwal... That is enough...
3-4 questions were very simple. Others were little hard. Cutoff was high, it was
around 10. They short listed 88 from 1000.. for the next round...
Some questions that I Remember, I have put here..
1. If MASTER : VIXOSP then what's STREAM : ?
Ans : XOPSIV
2. Boys and girls are seated in 5 rows and 5 columns, such that A is seated at
the center and P is right to A. If R is in front of A and Q is behind P. In
which direction is Q seated with respect to R. If all the students are seated
facing north.
Ans : south east
3. If 21 books must be placed in a row. In how many ways these books can be
arranged such that no two new books are arranged consecutively,,,
Ans : 210
4. Two dice are thrown such that a sum of 8 is obtained in a condition that the
second die must be always 4. Find the num of chances of obtaining sum of 8.
Ans : 1/6
5. Two cans A & B contain 25% & 30 % of milk. If 6 parts of can A and 4 parts of
can B acre mixed in a can C. What is the proportion of milk in can C.
Ans : 15
6. 1 rupee, 50 paisa and 25 paisa coins are there in the ratio of 2.5 : 3 : 4.
For Rs 210, find the number of 1 rupee coins.
Ans : 105.
7. 9 men and 6 women will finish a work in 5 days, similarly 3 men and 15 women
can finish the same work in 10 days then in how many days 9 men and 10 women
will finish the same work.
Ans :3
8. X amount takes 10 years to become double. How many years it takes to become
triple ?
Ans :15
9. A team plays cricket in a year with a % of win by the team as 50% and the %
of loosing matches as 40%. If the number of matches tied is 20, then find the
number of matches played.
Ans : 200
10. There are 8 pairs of socks and 2 socks are worn from that such that the pair
of socks worn are not of the same pair. what is the number of pair that can be
formed.
Ans :56
11-15.... sorry I couldn't remember...but they were simple..
G.D:
Since short listed were less in number they cancelled group discussion for us..
Technical and HR interview:
Since I am an ECE student both interviews were like an HR interview and some
questions on my basics and area of interest..
All were simple questions no need to get worry.... all ways give your answer
with confidence.. some questions were asked from apti too which u had already
written they will ask to solve it..