Syntel Placement Papers for previous year

I am looking for Syntel previous years placement exam question paper, will you please provide here???

[Arun Vats]

Here are Syntel placement exam questions with their answers:

Syntel

(60 minutes)

1st section

1. What is the smallest number by which 2880 must be divided in order to make it into a perfect square ?


(a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 6

(Ans. C)



2. A father is 30 years older than his son however he will be only thrice as old as the son after 5 years what is father's present age ?


(a) 40 yrs (b) 30 yrs (c) 50 yrs (d) none of these

(Ans. A)

3. An article sold at a profit of 20% if both the cost price and selling price would be Rs.20/- the profit would be 10% more. What is the cost price of that article?



4. If an item costs Rs.3 in '99 and Rs.203 in '00.What is the % increase in price?


(a) 200/3 % (b) 200/6 % (c) 100% (d) none of these

(Ans. A)



5. 5 men or 8 women do equal amount of work in a day. a job requires 3 men and 5 women to finish the job in 10 days how many woman are required to finish the job in 14 days.


a) 10 b) 7 c) 6 d) 12

(Ans 7)



6. A simple interest amount of rs 5000 for six month is rs 200. what is the anual rate of interest?


a) 10% b) 6% c) 8% d) 9%

(Ans 8%)



7. In objective test a correct ans score 4 marks and on a wrong ans 2 marks are ---. a student score 480 marks from 150 question. how many ans were correct?


a) 120 b) 130 c) 110 d) 150

(Ans130)


8. An artical sold at amount of 50% the net sale price is rs 425 .what is the list price of the artical?


a) 500 b) 488 c) 480 d) 510

(Ans 500)


9. A man leaves office daily at 7pm A driver with car comes from his home to pick him from office and bring back home.One day he gets free at 5:30 and instead of waiting for driver he starts walking towards home. In the way he meets the car and returns home on car He reaches home 20 minutes earlier than usual. In how much time does the man reach home usually??

(Ans. 1hr 20min)


10. A works thrice as much as B. If A takes 60 days less than B to do a work then find the number of days it would take to complete the work if both work together?


Ans. 22½days


11. How many 1's are there in the binary form of 8*1024 + 3*64 + 3

Ans. 4


12. In a digital circuit which was to implement (A B) + (A)XOR(B), the designer implements (A B) (A)XOR(B) What is the probability of error in it ?



13. A boy has Rs 2. He wins or loses Re 1 at a time If he wins he gets Re 1 and if he loses the game he loses Re 1.He can loose only 5 times. He is out of the game if he earns Rs 5.Find the number of ways in which this is possible?

(Ans. 16)


14.If there are 1024*1280 pixels on a screen and each pixel can have around 16 million colors. Find the memory required for this?

(Ans. 4MB)


15. . On a particular day A and B decide that they would either speak the truth or will lie. C asks A whether he is speaking truth or lying? He answers and B listens to what he said. C then asks B what A has said B says "A says that he is a liar" What is B speaking ?(a) Truth (b) Lie (c) Truth when A lies (d) Cannot be determined
Ans. (b)

16. What is the angle between the two hands of a clock when time is 8:30
Ans. 75


17. A student is ranked 13th from right and 8th from left. How many students are there in totality ?

18. A man walks east and turns right and then from there to his left and then 45degrees to his right.In which direction did he go

(Ans. North west)

19. A student gets 70% in one subject, 80% in the other. To get an overall of 75% how much should get in third subject.

20. A man shows his friend a woman sitting in a park and says that she the daughter of my grandmother's only son.What is the relation between the two
Ans. Daughter

21. How many squares with sides 1/2 inch long are needed to cover a rectangle that is 4 ft long and 6 ft wide


(a) 24 (b) 96 (c) 3456 (d) 13824 (e) 14266



22. If a=2/3b , b=2/3c, and c=2/3d what part of d is b/


(a) 8/27 (b) 4/9 (c) 2/3 (d) 75% (e) 4/3

Ans. (b)

23. 2598Successive discounts of 20% and 15% are equal to a single discount of
(a) 30% (b) 32% (c) 34% (d) 35% (e) 36

Ans. (b)

24. The petrol tank of an automobile can hold g liters.If a liters was removed when the tank was full, what part of the full tank was removed?
(a)g-a (b)g/a (c) a/g (d) (g-a)/a (e) (g-a)/g

(Ans. (c))

25. If x/y=4 and y is not '0' what % of x is 2x-y
(a)150% (b)175% (c)200% (d)250%

(Ans. (b))



The questions 26-31 are based on the following pattern.

The problems below contain a question and two statements giving certain data. You have to decide whether the data given in the statements are sufficient for answering the questions.



The correct answer is:
(A) If statement (I) alone is sufficient but statement (II) alone is not sufficient.
(B) If statement (II) alone is sufficient but statement (I) alone is not sufficient.
(C) If both statements together are sufficient but neither of statements alone is sufficient.
(D) If both together are not sufficient.



26. What is John’s age?
(I) In 15 years John will be twice as old as Dias would be
(II) Dias was born 5 years ago
Ans. (C)



27. What is the distance from city A to city C in kms?
(I) City A is 90 kms from City B
(II) City B is 30 kms from City C
Ans. (D)



28.Is A=C ? A, B ,C are real numbers
(I) A-B=B-C
(II) A-2C = C-2B
Ans. (C)



29. What is the 30th term of a given sequence ?
(I) The first two terms of the sequence are 1,1/2
(II) The common difference is -1/2
Ans. (A)



30.Was Avinash early, on time or late for work?
(I) He thought his watch was 10 minutes fast
(II) Actually his watch was 5 minutes slow
Ans. (D)



31. What is the value of A if A is an integer?
(I) A4 = 1
(II) A3 + 1 = 0
Ans. (B)



32. A person travels 12 km in the southward direction and then travels 5km to the right and then travels 15km toward the right and finally travels 5km towards the east, how far is he from his starting place?
(a) 5.5 kms
(b) 3 km
(c) 13 km
(d) 6.4 km
Ans. (b)



33. X’s father’s wife’s father’s granddaughter uncle will be related to X as
(a) Son
(b) Nephew
(c) Uncle
(d) Grandfather
Ans. (c)



34. Find the next number in the series 1, 3 ,7 ,13 ,21 ,31
(a) 43
(b) 33
(c) 41
(d) 45
Ans. (a)



35. If in a certain code “RANGE” is coded as 12345 and “RANDOM” is coded as 123678. Then the code for the word
“MANGO” would be
(a) 82357
(b) 89343
(c) 84629
(d) 82347
Ans. (d)



36. If “PROMPT” is coded as QSPLOS ,then “PLAYER” should be
(a) QMBZFS
(b) QWMFDW
(c) QUREXM
(d) URESTI
Ans. (a)



37. A person travels 6km towards west, then travels 5km towards north ,then finally travels
6km towards west. Where is he with respect to his starting position?
(a) 13km east
(b) 13km northeast
(c) 13km northwest
(d) 13km west
Ans. (c)



38. If A speaks the truth 80% of the times, B speaks the truth 60% of the times. What is the probability that they tell the
truth at the same time
(a) 0.8
(b) 0.48
(c) 0.6
(d) 0.14
Ans.(b)



39. Susan can type 10 pages in 5 minutes. Mary can type 5 pages in 10 minutes. Working together, how many pages can
they type in 30 minutes?
A. 15
B. 20
C. 25
D. 65
E. 75
Ans: E



40. Six bells commence tolling together and toll at intervals 2,4,6,8,10 and 12 seconds respectively. In 30 minutes how
many times they toll together.
a) 4
b) 10
c) 15
d) 16
Ans: d



2nd section



Direction 1-5 :

In each of the following questions, find out which part of the sentence has an error. if there is no mistake the answer is ‘no error’

1. Unless you stop to make noise at once,/ I will have no option but to / bring the matter to the attention of the police / No error
A B C D
Ans: A

2.The Minister along with his / party colleagues have / been invited to the party / No error
A B C D
Ans: B

3. A group of friends / want to visit/ the new plant as early as possible / No error
A B C D
Ans: B

4. It is rude / for the young / making fun of their elders/ No error
A B C D
Ans : C

5. Meerabai was sent away from her home/ because she spend most of the time/ in the company of holy men/ No error
A B C D
Ans : B

Directions 6-10 :

Pick out the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

6. Madan……………the first prize in this competition
A) bore up B) bore with C) bore out D) bore away
Ans: A

7. In large cities people are cut………………from nature.
A) down B) out C) off D) away
Ans: C

8. Your friend died……………over work
A) of B) from C) due to D) with
Ans: A

9. It is not easy to beat……………..a swarm of wasps if they attack you
A) out B) up C) down D) off
Ans: D

10. What a sensation it would cause if it……………………now discovered that such a man had left behind a diary.
A) is B) be C) was were
Ans: D

Directions 11-12:

In each of the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active (or passive) voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested select the one which best express the same sentence in Passive (or Active) Voice.

11. Mona was writing a letter to her father.
A) A letter was written to her father by Mona
B) A letter has been written to her father by Mona
C) A letter was being written by Mona to her father
D) a letter was written by Mona to her father
Ans: C

12. He teaches us grammar
A) Grammar is taught to us by him
B) We are being taught Grammar by him
C) Grammar is being taught us by him
D) We are taught Grammar by him
Ans: D

Directions 13-15:

The following questions, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words.

13. Basement : Attic
A) Nadir : Zenith B) Zenith : Apex C) Zenith : Root D) Apex : Pinnacle
Ans : A

14. Sip : Gulp
A) Touch : Push B) Cup : Glass C) Tent : Hut D) Soap : Water
Ans : A

15. Parsing : Grammar


A) Running : Health B) Praying : God C) Para trooping : Air force D) Cleaning : House
Ans : C


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I am looking for the Syntel Placement entrance exam question paper . Will you please provide it ?

[Quick Sam]

Here I am providing the list of few questions of Syntel Placement entrance exam question paper which you are looking for .

1)A is driving on a highway when the police fines him for overspeeding and exceeding the limit by 10 km/hr.At the same time B is fined for overspeeding by twice the amount by which A exceeded the limit.If he was driving at 35 km/hr what is the speed limit for the road?Ans. 15 kmph
2)A car travels 12 kms with a 4/5th filled tank.How far will the car travel with 1/3 filled tank?Ans. 5 kms
3) falling height is proportional to square of the time. one object falls 64cm in 2sec than in 6sec from how much height the object will fall.
4)A car has run 10000 miles using 5 tyres interchangably,To have a equal wornout by all tyres how many miles each tyre should have run. answer 4000 miles/tyre
5)A person, who decided to go to weekened trip should not exceed 8 hours driving in a day. Average speed of forward journey is 40 m/h. Due to traffic in sundays, the return journey average speed is 30 m/h. How far he can select a picnic spot?
a) 120 miles b) between 120 and 140 miles c) 160 miles ans: 120 miles
6)A ship started from port and moving with I miles per hour and another ship started from L and moving with H miles per hour. At which place these two ships meet?

|—-|—-|—-|—-|—-|—-|
port G H I J K L
7)A person was fined for exceeding the speed limit by 10mph. Another person
was also fined for exceeding the same speed limit by twice the same. If the
second person was traveling at a speed of 35 mph, find the speed limit.
Sol: Let ‘x’ be the speed limit
Person ‘A’ was fined for exceeding the speed limit by = 10mph
Person ‘B’ was fined for exceeding the speed limit by = twice of ‘A’ = 2*10mph=20mph
given that the second person was traveling at the speed of 35mph
=> 35mph – 20mph = 15mph
8)A bus started from bustand at 8.00am, and after 30 minutes staying
at destination, it returned back to the busstand. The destination
is 27 miles from the busstand. The speed of the bus is 18mph. In
return journey bus travels with 50% fast speed. At what time it returns to the busstand? (11.00am).
9) wind flows 160 miles in 330 min, for 80 miles how much time required.
10)A storm will move with a velocity of towards the centre in hours,At the same rate how much far will it move in hrs.( but the answer is 8/3 or 2 2/3 )
11)If A is traveling at 72 km per hour on a highway. B is traveling at a speed of 25 meters per second on a highway. What is the difference in their speeds in meters per second?
(a) 1/2 m/sec (b) 1 m/sec (c) 1 1/2 m/sec (d) 2 m/sec (e) 3 m/sec
12)A traveler walks a certain distance. Had he gone half a kilometer an hour faster \, he would have walked it in 4/5 of the time, and had he gone half a Kilometer an hour slower, he would have walked 2 ½ hr longer. What is the distance?
a)10 Km b)15 Km c)20 Km d)Data Insufficient
13) A ship leaves on a long voyage. When it is 18 miles from the shore, a seaplane, whose speed is 10 times that of the ship is sent to deliver mail. How far from the shore does the seaplane catch upo with the ship?
a)24 miles b)25 miles c)22 miles d)20 miles
14) In a circular race track of length 100 m, three persons A, B and C start together. A and B start in the same direction at speeds of 10 m/s and 8 m/s respectively. While C runs in the opposite at 15 m/s. When will all the three meet for the first time on the after the start?
a)after 4s b)after 50s c)after 100s d)after 200s
15) If the distance traveled (s) in time (t) by a partile is given by the formula s = 1+ 2t+3t2+4t3 , then what is the distance travelled in the 4th second of its motion?
a)141m b)171m c)243 m d)313 m
16) A non stop bus to Amritsar overtakes an auto also moving towards Amritsar at 10 am. The bus reaches Amritsar at 12.30 pm and starts on the return journey after 1 hr. On the way back it meets the auto at 2 pm. At what time the auto will reach Amritsar?
a) 2.30pm b)3.00pm c)3.15pm d)3.30pm

TIME AND WORK

1)A is twice efficient than B. A and B can both work together to complete a work in 7 days. Then find in how many days A alone can complete the work? 10.5 (11)
2)A finish the work in 10 days. B is 60% efficient than A. So how days does B take to finish the work? Ans 100/6 (4 days)
3) A finishes the work in 10 days & B in 8 days individually. If A works for only 6 days then how many days should B work to complete A’s work? Ans 3.2 days (4 days)
4)A man, a woman, and a child can do a piece of work in 6 days. Man only can do it in 24 days. Woman can do it in 16 days and in how many days child can do the same work? Ans 16
5)If 20 men take 15 days to to complete a job, in how many days can 25 men finish that work?Ans. 12 days
6) one fast typist type some matter in 2hr and another slow typist type the same matter in 3hr. if both do combinely in how much time they will finish. ans: 1hr 12min
7)A man shapes 3 cardboards in 50 minutes,how many cardboards does he shape in 5 hours?answer 18cardboards.
8)A work is done by two people in 24 min. one of them can do this work a lonely in 40 min. how much time required to do the same work for the second person.
SolA+B) can do the work in = 1/24 min.
A alone can do the same work in = 1/40 min.
B alone can do the same work in = (A+B)’s – A’s = 1/24 – 1/40 = 1/60
Therefore, b can do the same work in = 60 min
9)A can do a piece of work in 20 days, which B can do in 12 days. In 9 days B does ¾ of the work. How many days will A take to finish the remaining work?
10)Anand finishes a work in 7 days, Bittu finishes the same job in 8 days and Chandu in 6 days. They take turns to finish the work. Anand on the first day, Bittu on the second and Chandu on the third day and then Anand again and so on. On which day will the work get over? a)3rd b)6th c)9th d)7th
11) 3 men finish painting a wall in 8 days. Four boys do the same job in 7 days. In how many days will 2 men and 2 boys working together paint two such walls of the same size? a) 6 6/13 days b)3 3/13 days c)9 2/5 days d) 12 12/13 days
12)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 milliseconds

Trains

1)two stations a & b are 110 km apart. One train starts from a at 7
Am, and travels towards b at 20kmph. Another train starts from b at 8 am
And travels towards a at 25kmph. At what time will they meet?
A. 9 am b. 10 am c. 11 am d. 10.30 am

Tree

1) 900 m wide 3000 m width something i can’t remember some values are given by air per m rs. 4 by ground per m rs. 5
Then where u will cut
2)Two trees are there. one grows at 3/5 of the other in 4 years, total growth of trees is 8 ft. what growth will smaller tree will have in 2 years ( < 2 ft. ) ie 1 ½ feet

Triangles

1) Given the length of the 3 sides of a triangle. Find the one that is impossible? (HINT : sum of smaller 2 sides is greater than the other one which is larger)
2)3 angles or 3 sides r given.Which will form a triangle?

Units

1)(Momentum*Velocity)/(Acceleration * distance ) find units. ans mass
2)(energy * time * time )/(mass * dist) = distance
3)(momentum * velocity)/(force * time) = velocity
4)Find the physical quantity in units from the equation:
(Force*Distance)/(Velocity*Velocity) Ans. Ns2/m
5)Find the physical quantity represented by momentum *velocity] / [length * acceleration]?

venn diagram

1)Venn Diagram kinda ques.Some know English, some French,some German……how many know two languages…..
2)venn diagrom below
1. how many person know english more than french
2. how much % of people knows all the 3 languages
3. how much % of people those who knows french and german and not english

french

3)Consider the following diagram for answering the following
questions:
A. Find the difference between people playing cricket and tennis alone. Ans: 4
B. Find the percentage of people playing hockey to that playing both hockey and cricket.
C. Find the percentage of people playing all the games to the total number of players. Ans: 6%
4)1. How many more or less speak English than French?
2. What % people speak all the three languages?
3. What % people speak German but not English?
weights
1)There are 150 weights .Some are 1 kg weights and some are 2 kg weights. The sum of the weights is 260.What is the number of 1kg weights?Ans. 40
2)A truck contains 150 small packages, some weighing 1 kg each and some weighing 2 kg each. how many packages weighing 2 kg each are in the truck if the total weight of all the packages is 264 kg?
(a) 36 (b) 52 (c) 88 (d) 124 (e) 114