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Infosys a Banglore based company started in 1981 has around 5,500 employes and hopes to double this figure to 10,000 till the end of year 2003(courtesyBusiiness India).



The highest rated script on the indian bourses - Infosys is the most admired company on the BSE. It is the face of the indian software industry. The company was the first in India to register on the American stock exchange - NASDAQ with an issue of two million American Depository Shares(ADR)that raised $70 million.



As a part of Infosys globalization efforts the company has set up a global development centre in Toronto. It also established two proximity centres at Freemont, California and Boston, Masachusettes. Infosys continues to expand in Europe. In India the development centres are to be opened at Mohali, Mangalore, Mysore, Hyderabad, Pune, Chennai and Bhubhaneshwar.The companies top clients include Nordstrom, nortel and Goldman Sachs. Capital One Services Inc., one of the largest issuers of credit cards, is a new addition to the company's clientele. Infosys was assessed at SEI-CMM Level 5 developed by the Carnegie Mellon University. The company has pioneered the Employee stock option plan(ESOP)in India.The company has grown spectacularly with soaring profit margins that stood at Rs.285 crore, up from 132 crore in 1998-99(courtesyComputers Today). Amongst its major products are the banking softwares popularly known as Finnacle, Banc2000 and BankAway.



The company was also judged as the 5th best managed company in Asia. The company's Chairman Mr.N.R.Narayan Murthy was selected as one of the 50 most powerful people in Asia for the year 2000 in a poll conducted by Asia week.



The company provides a 3 month training to the new recruits in Bangalore.There is also a service agreement for an year.The pay package is around Rs.17,000(approx.) for the year 2000 recruits.



For more information about this company visit their home site at www.infosys.com

PAPER 173

1)Find the next term in series
1,5,14,30,55,91,140,___

Ans:- 204 4 marks

2)I went to the market and spend 10% f what I had then went tot the second shop and spend 10% again .When I came back home I realized that I had dropped my purse .When I checked my pay slips the amount that I had spend were 19Rs.What t was the amount that was in the purse when I dropped it..

Ans:- 81 Rs. 2 marks

3) There is a five digit number. The fifth digit is one fourth of the third digit and
one half of the fourth digit. Third digit is one half of the first digit. second digit is 5 more than the fifth digit. What is that 5 digit no.?

Ans:86421 4 marks

4) There are three associates and they have some money in a room. But no one is believing others alone. so, a) No one should be able to open the room alone.

b) When any 2 persons are combined they should be able to open the room.
What is the minimun no. of locks & keys required.?

Ans:- Didn’t attempt 5 marks

5)there are two towers 1 and 2 of 200 and 150 ft heiht and 250ft is the distance between them.Two birds traveling at the same velocity from the top of the two towers reach for a grain placed on ground between the two towers at same time, what is the distance of this grain from tower1.

Ans:- 90 feet. 6 marks


6)One man had 64 barrels and had to pay 40francs and 5 barrels for excise duty.Anothe man who had 20 barrels had to pay 2barrels for excise duty but got 40 francs in change.What was the excise duty on each barrel and what was the cost of one barrel’s belongings.

Ans. 10 and 110 4 marks

7)There were two barbers in a shop.Each one takes 15 min for haircut and 5 mins. For shave.Three customers came to the shop and wanted haircut as well as shave each.What is the minimum time in which both the barbers can finish the work..

Ans:- 30 mins my answer was 35 mins( one silly mistake in making sequence) 4 marks

8)A brigade had 9 soldiers carrying 15 fruits each.Their chief had some fruits as well.The average of the whole brigade was 9 less than what the chief individually had.What was the total number of fruits that the brigade had.

Ans:- 160 but I wrote the fruits that the chief had was 25 in the main answer(silly mistake). 3 marks

9)A lady bought two garden slots for less than 10 dollars.She bought some no of yards of each both equal to the the avg.price of them per yard.The difference between them was 2.15 dollars in cents.What were the no. Of yards of each that were bought.

Ans:- Didn’t attempt 6 marks

10)There were 4 persons a,b,c,d each participating in 4 contests of french,English,maths,logic. a thought d won logic award,b thought c won French award,c thought b did’n win maths award, d thought a won English award. Later on the results of maths and logic came out to be correct and other two false. So who won which award.

My Ans:-

A won french
B won english
C won maths
D won logic 6 marks

11) there were 4 persons working in an organization a ,b,c,d. They have post president,manager,accountant,cashier,not in the same order. Cashier always play with president and always defeats him. Cashier and manager are better players then accountant. c lives next door to d and plays chess with him. b only lives next to president.

So who hold which position.

My Ans:-

C was manager A C D B is possible arrangement of houses
B was cashier
A was accountant
D was president 6 marks

PLACEMENT PATTERN ON 1th SEPTEMBER 2006 AT SRINIDHI ENGG. COLLEGE

PLACEMENT PATTERN ON 1th SEPTEMBER 2006 AT SRINIDHI ENGG. COLLEGE


The over-view of the test paper ws like ths:
1)LOGICAL REASONING-30Questions(45min).

2)Verbal section-40Questions(30min).


->Desc of sections were like ths:

1)LOGICAL REASONONG:

1) 1-5q:A paragraph ws given n som data ws given n relatin to tht 5q wer asked(Trust me,the reasoning para ws really confusing n the questions followed wer totally strange n mainly out of sorts!)

6-10:Find the odd one out from a sequence of 5choices(Its pretty easy).

10-15:Data sufficiency questions(nt so hard,we can manage)

15-20:Data interpretation a table ws given n subsequently followed 5q(Pretty easy,we can manage).

20-25:Another reasoning para(srry i didn't read tht so i dont remember)

25-30:Deductions,6statements b given n following tht will b five choices of 3 sequences,like if thr r 6stats a,b,c,d,e,f thn the choices had sequences like abd acb aeb etc.,we need to pick the rt choice(This set ws also pretty easy)

Desc of VERBAL section:

1-5 & 6-10 -Reading comprehensions.

11-20 -Find the rt option fr the choices of 5options.

21-30 -Underlined word has to b replaced by an appropriate line which fits in the para well.

31-40 -Inferrance fr the passage,lk wt wud strngthen the passage n wt wud weaken it etc