TCS Sample Placement Paper

TCS Sample Placement Paper






1.    Anand packs 304 marbles into packets of 9 or 11 so that no marble is left. Anand wants to maximize the number of bags with 9 marbles. How many bags does he need if there should be at least one bag with 11 marbles.

a) 36                     b) 8                       c) 24                               d) 32

2.    A Circle has 29 points arranged in a clockwise manner from 0 to 28. A bug moves clockwise manner from 0 to 28. A bug moves clockwiaw on the circle according to following rule. If it is at a point; on the circle it moves clockwise in 1 sec by (1+r) places, where r is remainder (possibly 0) when I divided by 11. If it starts in 23rd position, at what position will it be after 2012 sec.

a)   10                    b) 20            c)17

3.    The geocity planning office is exploring the use of cones for water towers, and has built a model in their office. The model is a hollow, open (no top) right circular cone. An intelligent mathematical bug is sitting at the point A (at top), and a drop of honey is accidentally dropped at point B (on the opposite side of the cone, at the top). The bug crawls to the honey on the surface of the cone by the shortest path. If R=270 cm (slant height) and r=90 cm (radius), then what is the distance (in cm) crawled by the bug before reaching the honey? 

 

A)135                    B)270                    C)282.6       D)141.3


4. George and Mark can paint 720 boxes in 20 days, Mark and Henry in 24 days, Henry and George in 15 days. George works for 4 days, Mark for 8 days and Henry for 8 days.The total no of boxes painted by them is?

a. 516

b. 492

c. 348

d. 252

5.  A team won 80 % of the games it played. It played 5 more games of which it won 3  and lst 2. Its loss percentage changed to 25%. How many games did it play overall?   

a)25   b) 14  c) 16   d)20

6.3 friends A,B,C went for week end party to McDonald's restaurant and there they measure there weights in some order in 7 rounds. A, B, C, AB, BC, AC, ABC. Final round measure is 155 kg, then find the average weight of all the 7 rounds?        a.88.57    b.92.47             c.96.54         d. 95.58

7. A farmer has a rose garden. Every day he either plucks 7 or 6 or 24 or 23 roses. The rose plants are intelligent and when the farmer plucks these numbers of roses, the next day 37 or 36 or 9 or 18 new roses bloom in the garden respectively. On Monday, he counts 189 roses in the garden. He plucks the roses as per his plan on consecutive days and the new roses bloom as per intelligence of the plants mentioned above. After some days which of the following can be the number of roses in the garden?      (a) 4   b) 7    (c) 30 (d) 37

8. There is a pool of radius X and there is a pathway around the pool with a width of 4 feet. Find the radius of the pool if the path area/ pool area = 11/25.

a)12                 b)20             c)25             d)29

 

9. . A school has 120, 192 and 144 students enrolled for its science, arts and commerce courses. All students have to be seated in rooms for an exam such that each room has students of only the same course and also all rooms have equal number of students. What is the least number of rooms needed?

              a) 18                 b)19             c)20             d) 21

 

10. Chocolates Rs.164.90 it is used to sell chocolates for Rs.2 each but there were no sales at that price. When it is reduced the price, all chocolates sold out.Enabling the shop keeper to realize Rs. 164.90 from the chocolates alone. If the new price was not less than half the original price. How many chocolates were sold? 

A.39        B.37   C.97   D.71

 

11. Two women Renu and Usha are working on an embroidery design. If Usha worked alone, she would need eight hours more to complete the design than if they both worked together. Now if Renu worked alone, it would need 4.5 hours more to complete the design than they both working together. What time would it take Renu alone to complete the design?

a) 10.5 hrs        b) 12.5 hrs   c)14.5 hrs    d)18.5 hrs

 

12. The numbers 6,12,21,22,27,34 are placed in the boxes a,b,c,d,e,f shown below in a certain order such that the sum of the entries in each of the extreme rows and each of the extreme columns (i.e. top row,bottom row,left most column, right most column) are the same number K. What is the value of K?

9

A

B

14

C

 

d

23

E

F

25

 

A.71   B.66  C.61   D.69

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